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Heat wave havoc: Indians seek shelter from escalating temperatures

Heat wave havoc: Indians seek shelter from escalating temperatures

According to the PTI, the ongoing spell of heatwave which is the second this month, is broiling parts of West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar. The intense heat could strain power grids and result in water shortages in parts of India. Global weather agencies, including the IMD, are also expecting La Nina conditions to develop later in the year

25 April,2024 05:00 PM IST | Editor
From Paris to Mumbai: Earth day highlights around the world in photos

From Paris to Mumbai: Earth day highlights around the world in photos

Delve into the global observance of Earth Day as nations around the world, including Spain, France, India, Great Britain and Indonesia, unite for planet Earth

22 April,2024 08:39 PM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: Kenyan doctors take to the streets for better work and pay

IN PHOTOS: Kenyan doctors take to the streets for better work and pay

Armed with placards, Kenyan doctors demand improved pay and working conditions, calling for attention to the plight of healthcare workers

20 April,2024 12:01 AM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: Stunning aerial view of Flamingos in Navi Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Stunning aerial view of Flamingos in Navi Mumbai

For nearly six to seven months every year, the wetlands near DPS Lake turn into a sojourn for flamingos. The exodus that takes place from Rann of Kutch in Gujarat culminates at the feeding grounds of Mangrove swamps in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. Scroll to see pink pilgrims at Navi Mumbai. Image courtesy: PTI

04 April,2024 03:23 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi
IN PHOTOS: Key interchanges along Mumbai's new coastal road phase 1

IN PHOTOS: Key interchanges along Mumbai's new coastal road phase 1

The Coastal Road project spans 35.6 kilometers and incorporates a mix of reclaimed land, bridges, elevated roads and tunnels along the Arabian Sea coastline. Today marks the launch of Phase 1 of this transformative infrastructure, which is poised to address the longstanding transportation issues and alleviate the burden on existing roadways

11 March,2024 12:21 PM IST | Editor
IN PHOTOS: Chennai locals protest against Coromandel Intl's Ennore plant

IN PHOTOS: Chennai locals protest against Coromandel Intl's Ennore plant

Residents in Chennai formed a human chain and held posters demanding the closure of Coromandel International's Ennore plant following an alleged ammonia gas leak from its pipeline. Pics/AFP

03 March,2024 01:45 PM IST | Chennai | Sanjana Deshpande
IN PHOTOS: 3 flamingos dead after flying into direction sign board in Nerul

IN PHOTOS: 3 flamingos dead after flying into direction sign board in Nerul

This incident occurred at the nonfunctional jetty in Nerul. The board remained in its place for a few hours, but the joint managing director assured that it would be taken down promptly, informs environmentalist Sunil Agarwal

19 February,2024 11:24 AM IST | Ainie Rizvi
IN PHOTOS: ED raids ex-Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat's properties

IN PHOTOS: ED raids ex-Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat's properties

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting raids at various locations in Delhi, Chandigarh, and Uttarakhand linked to former Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh Rawat in connection with an alleged forest scam. Pics/ Agencies

07 February,2024 02:42 PM IST | Dehradun | Sanjana Deshpande
IN PHOTOS: Mumbai's AQI dips, smog hovers over city

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai's AQI dips, smog hovers over city

Mumbai is grappling with air quality crisis as evidenced by low visibility observed at Marine Drive on Saturday morning. Pics/ Shadab Khan

20 January,2024 03:27 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Never-before-seen images capture Flamingo spectacle in Mumbai

Never-before-seen images capture Flamingo spectacle in Mumbai

For nearly six to seven months every year, the wetlands at T.S. Chanakya turn into a sojourn for flamingos. The exodus that takes place from Rann of Kutch in Gujarat culminates at the feeding grounds of Mangrove swamps in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. Mid-day.com spoke to a city-based photographer Vidyasagar Hariharan who camouflages in nature to study their courtship dance

15 January,2024 12:31 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi

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