Extreme weather events

Do not be troubled by cold and cough in the changing season, follow these home tips immediately

The risk of diseases is very high in the changing season

Oct 02, 2022, 19:24 PM IST

Extreme weather events claimed 1,750 lives in India in 2021, Maharashtra worst-hit; check state-wise list

While thunderstorms and lightning claimed more than 780 lives across India last year, over 750 people died in heavy rainfall and flood-related incidents.

Jan 15, 2022, 06:39 AM IST

Study calls for urgent climate-proofing, says extreme weather events more frequent

These extreme weather events carry substantial economic costs, scientists pointed out.

Mar 22, 2018, 12:56 PM IST

India won't be bullied into a pact at Paris climate talks: Prakash Javadekar

India has made it clear to the West that it will be firm in its negotiations on climate change but will not be cowed down by aggressive postures taken by anyone, including the United States.

Nov 24, 2015, 21:22 PM IST

Climate deal urgent after weather-linked disasters kill 600,000 in 20 years: UN

Weather-related disasters have grown more frequent over the last 20 years, claiming more than 600,000 lives, the UN said today, issuing a further call for nations to strike a landmark deal on climate change.

Nov 23, 2015, 18:24 PM IST