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Which Desert In India Is Known As The Cold Desert? What To Know Before You Go
Understanding Ladakh means letting go of familiar definitions and paying attention to how climate, geography and human life intersect in one of the most extreme landscapes in the country.
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India's Weather Fury: 13,000 Lives Lost, Crops Ravaged, Relief Falls Short
In 2025, extreme weather events battered India, leaving behind a trail of destruction-from flash floods and landslides in the hills to devastating floods in the plains. Official data reveals the staggering human and economic cost of these disasters.
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Climate In 2025: Extreme Weather Events That Shaped India's Year
While speaking on extreme weather events, an expert said that "the disasters of today will become the new normal of tomorrow."
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7 Places In India Travellers Avoid In Winter (Safer Destinations To Explore Instead)
Understanding which places fall under this category helps you plan better and choose safer winter-friendly alternatives without compromising on scenic beauty.
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Cyclone Ditwah: 'Extremely Heavy Rainfall' Warning For Tamil Nadu, Andhra
The Cyclonic Storm 'Ditwah' intensified over the southwest Bay of Bengal and coastal Sri Lanka, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue 'extremely heavy rainfall' warnings for coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh.
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Scientists Create Earth's Most Accurate Digital Twin To Date, Could Revolutionise Climate Modelling
The model operates at a 1.25-kilometer resolution, a massive improvement over traditional models that typically have a 40-kilometer resolution.
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Climate Disasters Killed 80,000, Hit 1.3 Billion In India Since 1995: Report
India ranks ninth globally among countries most impacted by climate disasters over the past three decades, with nearly 430 extreme weather events killing more than 80,000 people, according to a new report.
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Watch: This Is How Vendors Survive And Sell Goods In The Coldest City On Earth
Content creator Vishal Tandon recently captured this extraordinary place, offering viewers a glimpse into life in temperatures that can drop below -50 degrees Celsius.
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McLaren W1 Completes Hot Weather Testing In Arizona's 'Torture Chamber'
McLaren W1 completes hot weather testing in Arizona, covering 5,000km with prototypes in extreme desert conditions.
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Tamil Nadu Braces For Extremely Heavy Rain, Weather Office Issues Red Alert
Tamil Nadu is bracing for very heavy to extremely heavy rain, as a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into a depression today, triggering widespread downpours across coastal and northern districts.
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Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Soars to 424PPM, Marking Biggest Yearly Jump Ever
The WMO reports Earth’s atmospheric CO₂ reached 422.8 ppm in 2024 — the biggest annual rise ever recorded. Driven by fossil-fuel emissions, wildfires, and weakening carbon sinks, the surge intensifies global warming. Scientists warn that delayed emission cuts could entrench irreversible changes in weather, ecosystems, and sea levels.
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Britain Is Ill-Prepared For Extreme Weather, Warn Climate Advisers
Britain must urgently prepare for global warming of at least 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2050, its climate advisers said on Wednesday, warning the country is ill-prepared for extreme weather that is already occurring.
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How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
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2025 Witnessed World's Third-Hottest August On Record
Devastating wildfires and blistering heatwaves during the world's third-hottest August on record underscored the urgency of tackling climate change and preparing for its deadly consequences, the European global warming monitor said Tuesday.
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Stranded Russian Climber, 47, Presumed Dead: Officials
The Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.
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Which Desert In India Is Known As The Cold Desert? What To Know Before You Go
Understanding Ladakh means letting go of familiar definitions and paying attention to how climate, geography and human life intersect in one of the most extreme landscapes in the country.
-
India's Weather Fury: 13,000 Lives Lost, Crops Ravaged, Relief Falls Short
In 2025, extreme weather events battered India, leaving behind a trail of destruction-from flash floods and landslides in the hills to devastating floods in the plains. Official data reveals the staggering human and economic cost of these disasters.
-
Climate In 2025: Extreme Weather Events That Shaped India's Year
While speaking on extreme weather events, an expert said that "the disasters of today will become the new normal of tomorrow."
-
7 Places In India Travellers Avoid In Winter (Safer Destinations To Explore Instead)
Understanding which places fall under this category helps you plan better and choose safer winter-friendly alternatives without compromising on scenic beauty.
-
Cyclone Ditwah: 'Extremely Heavy Rainfall' Warning For Tamil Nadu, Andhra
The Cyclonic Storm 'Ditwah' intensified over the southwest Bay of Bengal and coastal Sri Lanka, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue 'extremely heavy rainfall' warnings for coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh.
-
Scientists Create Earth's Most Accurate Digital Twin To Date, Could Revolutionise Climate Modelling
The model operates at a 1.25-kilometer resolution, a massive improvement over traditional models that typically have a 40-kilometer resolution.
-
Climate Disasters Killed 80,000, Hit 1.3 Billion In India Since 1995: Report
India ranks ninth globally among countries most impacted by climate disasters over the past three decades, with nearly 430 extreme weather events killing more than 80,000 people, according to a new report.
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Watch: This Is How Vendors Survive And Sell Goods In The Coldest City On Earth
Content creator Vishal Tandon recently captured this extraordinary place, offering viewers a glimpse into life in temperatures that can drop below -50 degrees Celsius.
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McLaren W1 Completes Hot Weather Testing In Arizona's 'Torture Chamber'
McLaren W1 completes hot weather testing in Arizona, covering 5,000km with prototypes in extreme desert conditions.
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Tamil Nadu Braces For Extremely Heavy Rain, Weather Office Issues Red Alert
Tamil Nadu is bracing for very heavy to extremely heavy rain, as a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into a depression today, triggering widespread downpours across coastal and northern districts.
-
Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Soars to 424PPM, Marking Biggest Yearly Jump Ever
The WMO reports Earth’s atmospheric CO₂ reached 422.8 ppm in 2024 — the biggest annual rise ever recorded. Driven by fossil-fuel emissions, wildfires, and weakening carbon sinks, the surge intensifies global warming. Scientists warn that delayed emission cuts could entrench irreversible changes in weather, ecosystems, and sea levels.
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Britain Is Ill-Prepared For Extreme Weather, Warn Climate Advisers
Britain must urgently prepare for global warming of at least 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2050, its climate advisers said on Wednesday, warning the country is ill-prepared for extreme weather that is already occurring.
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How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
-
2025 Witnessed World's Third-Hottest August On Record
Devastating wildfires and blistering heatwaves during the world's third-hottest August on record underscored the urgency of tackling climate change and preparing for its deadly consequences, the European global warming monitor said Tuesday.
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Stranded Russian Climber, 47, Presumed Dead: Officials
The Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.
