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UP SDMA issues heatwave advisory for voters

UP SDMA issues heatwave advisory for voters

The Uttar Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) has issued an advisory for voters, especially senior citizens and individuals with special needs, in anticipation of the impending heatwave and high temperatures expected during the polling days

19 April,2024 04:03 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Is action on climate change a human right?

Is action on climate change a human right?

But Judge Siofra O’Leary, the president of the European Court of Human Rights, came down with mixed judgements

10 April,2024 07:40 AM IST | Strasbourg | Agencies
Climate change impacts right to equality: SC

Climate change impacts right to equality: SC

The top court recalled an earlier order of April 2021 that required undergrounding of overhead transmission lines across an area of over 80,000 sq km in the two states

09 April,2024 07:50 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Incorporate weather, climate inputs while planning 'one nation, one poll': IMD

Incorporate weather, climate inputs while planning 'one nation, one poll': IMD

Mohapatra told PTI in an interview that India will experience intense heat during the general election period, and the IMD is providing specialised forecasts to help authorities prepare better, but it has not proposed a change in the timings of public rallies and voting

07 April,2024 03:03 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Doctors caution on heat-related illness as mercury set to reach 40 degrees C

Doctors caution on heat-related illness as mercury set to reach 40 degrees C

As mercury is set to reach 40 degrees Celsius, doctors on Saturday advised caution on heat-related illness

06 April,2024 01:21 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Digital tool to promote sustainable wildlife trade gets award

Digital tool to promote sustainable wildlife trade gets award

On April 2, the CITES Secretariat received the Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum (APTFF) 2024 Trade Facilitation Innovation Award in recognition of the Convention’s electronic permitting systems (eCITES)

06 April,2024 12:11 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Two held with leopard skin in Odisha

Two held with leopard skin in Odisha

The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police has arrested two persons and seized one leopard skin from their possession following a raid in Kalahandi district

05 April,2024 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Record-breaking footfall at Kaziranga National Park, receives 3.27 L tourists

Record-breaking footfall at Kaziranga National Park, receives 3.27 L tourists

Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and iconic inhabitants like the one-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga has emerged as a top-choice destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts

04 April,2024 04:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Current parameters to map progress anti-climate: PM Modi tells Bill Gates

Current parameters to map progress anti-climate: PM Modi tells Bill Gates

In a free-wheeling conversation with Bill Gates, PM Modi also said that climate action has gained momentum since the G20 Summit in India last year.

29 March,2024 01:12 PM IST | Delhi | PTI
What is a 'worm moon' and does it still mark the start of spring?

What is a 'worm moon' and does it still mark the start of spring?

The worm moon may be losing its significance, as climate change leads to wetter summers and milder winters in much of the world, opines Kevin Richard Butt from the University of Central Lancashire

27 March,2024 11:59 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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