Heatwave in Uttar Pradesh, with temperatures exceeding 43°C, the electricity department in Moradabad used water sprinkling on transformers to prevent overheating and ensure power supply. The method reduced transformer temperatures from 70°C to 50°C
The monsoon is expected to arrive in Mumbai on June 10, with pre-monsoon showers starting in late May. Central Railway has identified flood-prone spots and increased pump capacity to ensure smooth operations and passenger safety during the rainy season.
The incident destroyed over 60 houses and forced the evacuation of more than 500 people by the administration to safer places. Land subsidence has become one of the major environmental concerns in Jammu and Kashmir in recent years.
As per the data, from April 2016 to May 2018, the conflict(s) were reported in all 10 districts in the Kashmir Valley. Shopian district reported the most incidents, 39% of sightings, with Kupwara and Anantnag following at 32% and 24%, respectively.
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A Mumbai visitor was disappointed by Rock Garden of Chandigarh’s poor state, with plastic-filled stagnant water. The visitor urges public and authorities to preserve the garden’s beauty, drawing social media criticism and calls for accountability.
A woman’s unique protest against the poor roads in Hyderabad’s Nagole area has garnered support from local residents and sparked a political blame game between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP in Telangana.
Deadly rains hit Kerala, claiming four lives. IMD issues red alert for extreme rainfall. Cyclonic system and low-pressure area intensify over Bay of Bengal. Orange and yellow alerts for heavy rains in other districts. Fishermen warned of high waves.
The NGT has taken serious note of a news report on the closure of a bridge in Punjab’s Rupnagar district due to illegal sand mining. Notices have been issued to relevant authorities, and a spot inspection is ordered. The next hearing is on Aug 28, 2024.
The IMD issued a red alert for Delhi, parts of Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and West Uttar Pradesh due to severe heatwave conditions, with temperatures expected to exceed 47°C over next 5 days. Residents are advised to take precautions against extreme heat