Chennai's water reserves secure for 11 months after AP halt
Chennai's water security is assured for the year ahead as Poondi reservoir nears full capacity. Strategic halt of Kandaleru inflows and good monsoon fill city lakes. Details inside.
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Sumatra Floods Death Toll Exceeds 900, Hunger Threat Grows
Devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra kill over 900. Officials warn starvation in isolated areas may push toll higher. Read the full report on the Southeast Asia disaster.
Climate Study Links Droughts to Indus Valley Collapse
A groundbreaking climate study reveals how prolonged droughts over 1,000 years led to the gradual decline of the Indus Valley Civilization. Discover the lessons for modern monsoon-dependent regions.
India's Groundwater Recharge Rises, Crisis Remains
India's annual groundwater recharge increased to 448.52 BCM in 2025, yet 25% of units face over-exploitation. Discover the critical state-wise data and solutions.
Black Friday: The Untold History Behind Shopping Frenzy
Discover the surprising evolution of Black Friday from 1869 financial panic to modern shopping ritual. Learn how Philadelphia police coined the term and how retailers rebranded it.
IMD Weather Alert: Heavy Rain in South India Until Oct 14
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka until October 14 due to Cyclone Shakthi remnants. Monsoon withdrawal continues in north India. Stay updated with latest weather alerts.
IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert for South India
India Meteorological Department warns of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and rough seas in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Tamil Nadu, Kerala from Nov 22-25. Travelers advised to check weather updates.
Cyclone Senyar Alert: Bay of Bengal Storm by Nov 26
IMD warns of Cyclone Senyar developing in Bay of Bengal around November 26. Heavy rain predicted for Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Fishermen advised to avoid sea. Stay updated.
Defending Lord Curzon's Viceroyalty in 1902 India
Explore the controversial defense of Lord Curzon's viceroyalty in 1902 India, examining his administrative policies and the historical context that shaped British colonial rule.
Royal Sundaram's Guide to Monsoon Vehicle Safety
Protect your vehicle this monsoon with Royal Sundaram's expert tips. Learn common mistakes to avoid and ensure your insurance coverage remains valid during heavy rains.
Cyclone Alert: Depression to Form in Bay of Bengal
IMD forecasts a depression developing in southern Bay of Bengal around November 24. Light to moderate rainfall expected in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh until November 25. Stay updated with latest weather alerts.
Kerala Rain Alert: IMD Flags Thunderstorm Risk
IMD issues yellow alert for Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts. Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms expected in Kerala. Fishermen warned against venturing into sea. Stay updated with weather advisories.
Tamil Nadu Heavy Rainfall Alert: IMD Issues Multiple Warnings
Tamil Nadu faces continued heavy rainfall as IMD issues alerts for multiple districts. Residents advised to avoid waterlogged areas and stay updated with weather advisories.
10 Best Washing Machines for Monsoon Season
Discover the top 10 washing machines perfect for monsoon season in India. These models offer faster drying, better cleaning, and mold prevention features to tackle humidity challenges.
Northeast Monsoon Revives: Heavy Rain Forecast for South
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh as the Northeast Monsoon revives. Fishermen advised to avoid rough seas. Get the latest updates.
Heavy Rain Warning in Tamil Nadu Districts
Tamil Nadu government issues heavy rainfall warning for Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur, and Nagapattinam. Precautionary measures activated. Stay informed and safe.
IMD Yellow Alert: Tamil Nadu Rainfall Warning
IMD predicts light rainfall in Tamil Nadu districts including Chennai. Yellow alert issued for Kanniyakumari, Ramanathapuram, Tiruppur. Traffic disruptions expected.
Goa's 5th Wettest Post-Monsoon Season in 125 Years
A persistent Arabian Sea depression caused Goa's 5th wettest post-monsoon in 125 years, with a 143.9% surplus rainfall, severely disrupting tourism and agriculture. Discover the climate change link.
Mumbai rains as deadly as cancer, study finds
Shocking study reveals Mumbai monsoon rainfall causes mortality rates comparable to cancer, with children under five facing highest risk. Learn about the health impacts.
Bay of Bengal low-pressure weakens, light showers expected
The IMD reports the low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal has weakened, bringing light to moderate rainfall to coastal West Bengal districts including Kolkata, South & North 24 Parganas.
Ex-IAS officer seeks revision of Mizo historical timeline
Ex-bureaucrat challenges conventional Mizo history dating back to 16th century, proposes new timeline starting from 18th century based on oral traditions and genealogical records.
1957 Delhi Cloud Seeding: India's First Artificial Rain Experiment
Discover the fascinating story of India's first cloud seeding experiment in 1957, when American technology met Delhi's monsoon clouds in a bold attempt to create artificial rain.
Bihar Weather: Relief from rains expected from tomorrow
Meteorological Department forecasts significant reduction in rainfall across Bihar from Thursday, bringing relief to political parties and election campaigning activities.
Tamil Nadu October rainfall 62% above normal: IMD
Tamil Nadu experiences exceptional October rainfall with 62% above normal levels, while Chennai records highest 24-hour precipitation in five years amid ongoing monsoon patterns.
Ex-IAS Officer Urges Mizo History Timeline Revision
Ex-bureaucrat challenges conventional Mizo history, calls for evidence-based revision of historical narrative and timeline accuracy.
Bihar Election Campaigns Disrupted by Heavy Rains
Unseasonal heavy rainfall across Bihar has thrown election campaigns into chaos, forcing major political parties to cancel rallies and rethink strategies just months before the crucial 2025 assembly elections.
Mughal Empire: India's Historic Economic Powerhouse
Discover how the Mughal Empire transformed India into an economic superpower with innovative business practices, global trade networks, and commercial systems that shaped modern commerce.
Gujarat Weather Shift: Rains Trigger Temperature Drop
Gujarat experiences sudden climate shift as unseasonal post-monsoon showers cause temperatures to plummet by 3-5°C. Ahmedabad and surrounding districts witness dramatic weather changes with more rain predicted.
Orissa's Forgotten Famine: A Colonial Tragedy
Explore the devastating 19th century famine that ravaged Orissa, exposing colonial administrative failures and claiming countless lives in one of India's darkest historical episodes.
Cyclone Mocha's wind shift brings heavy rain to Bengal
Kolkata and West Bengal brace for increased rainfall as Cyclone Mocha alters wind patterns. IMD predicts persistent showers with potential thunderstorms ahead.
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