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As heavy rainfall continued to batter Gujarat, the situation in Bharuch district has become challenging, leading to several road closures, including the Narmada bridge, and rescue operations that have helped save 105 people by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). The district administration declared the closure of the Narmada bridge over the river Narmada due to severe waterlogging on Monday. Commuters have been advised by the district collect
Congratulating ISRO & everyone associated with Chandrayaan-3 mission, India's President Droupadi Murmu said, "There are days when history is made. Today, wi...
At least 33 people were killed in Himachal Pradesh, seven of them buried under the rubble of a temple in Shimla as rains wreaked havoc in the state, triggering landslides...
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu visited Theppakadu Elephant Camp, one of Asia's oldest Elephant camps, at the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and interacted with ...
31, Jul 2023, by : FnF Correspondent
The Government of India has extended humanitarian assistance to the Government of Malawi in the wake of devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone 'Freddy' which hit Malawi.Read News
18, Jun 2023, by : FnF Correspondent
Assam Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said on Saturday that nearly 38,000 people in 13 districts of the state have been affected in the current flood. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 25,275 people have been affected alone in Lakhimpur district while 3857 people affected in Dibrugarh, 3631 people affected in Biswanath district. ASDMA mentioned that many rivers are flowing above danger level mark at various districts inRead News
17, Jun 2023, by : FnF Correspondent
Commissioner of Relief Alok Kumar Pandey said earlier that not a single person died due to any incident linked to the cyclone in the state, calling it the government continue to receive rainfall till Wednesday morning, the IMD has said there is no heavy rainfall warning for the state from Sunday morning.Read News
28, May 2023, by : FnF Correspondent
New Delhi: After days of scorching summer, the country is now getting respite from heatwave conditions as it witnesses isolated rainfall over several places. The downpour will continue for as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall over several states in the coming days.Read News
27, May 2023, by : FnF Correspondent
Heavy rains with thunderstorms and strong winds lashed Delhi and adjoining areas on Saturday morning, bringing relief from the heat wave that had gripped North India. The India Meteorological Department had forecasted the wet weather in Delhi and its nearby areas on Saturday morning. "The entire Delhi, NCR and parts of Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh will experience Thunderstorms/Duststorms with light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds Read News
19, Mar 2023, by : FnF Desk
Relative sea level rise, caused by local drivers, together with global sea level rise, could cause significant parts of the world's largest deltas to fall below the rising sea before the turn of the century, according to a new study.Read News
Increased movement of people and goods has led to a rise in the invasive alien species all around the world, which heavily impact the biodiversity.
India has an age old tradition of planting trees and seeing divinity in nature, the splendour of which is manifested in diverse realms including the marvellously varied ...
It is not clear whether the flood is a typical Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) or some temporary damming due to a landslide and avalanche that might have blocked the m...
2020 was one of the hottest years in recorded history, according to data released today by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. By NASA's re...
22, Jan 2021, by : FnF Desk
The Paris Agreement is a landmark international accord that was adopted by nearly every nation in 2015 to address climate change and its negative impacts. The agreement aims to substantially reduce global greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to limit the global temperature increase in this century to 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, while pursuing means to limit the increase to 1.5 degrees.Read News
30, Oct 2020, by : Satya Narayana Sahu
On 29th October 1999 Odisha had the worst misfortune of getting ravaged by a super cyclone which killed more than 10,000 people and caused unprecedented loss of property, assets and crops. The most agonising aspect of that tragic episode was that it caused complete collapse of governance. Read News
05, Jun 2020, by : Satya Narayana Sahu
In 1973 the UN decided to commemorate 5th June as Environment Day and from that day of that yea Environment Day is being celebrated every year to make people conscious of the importance of environment and the fundamental need to preserve it.Read News
25, May 2019, by : Satya Narayana Sahu
When the State of Odisha was hit by cyclone Fani it was stated that it was the worst cyclone after the super cyclone of 1999 described as "the most powerful ever recorded in India, and one of the strongest anywhere in the world in the 20th century.†Amitabh Sinha in his article in Indian Express "Cyclone Fani : How 2019 was different from 1999 super cyclone†revealed "that super cyclone carried energy equivalent to 1,600 atomic bombs, similar to the ones dropped over Hiroshima.†Read News
10, Nov 2018, by : S N Sahu
The killing of Tigress Avni on the ground that she was a man eater caused outrage across the nation and in many parts of the world. It generated widespread disapproval of the action of the State Government in putting an end to the life of a protected species of life which enjoys the exalted status of national animal.Read News
05, Jun 2018, by : FnF Desk
Each World Environment Day is organised around a theme that focuses attention on a particularly pressing environmental concern. The theme for the World Environment Day 2018, "Beat Plastic Pollution".Read News
by : Priti Prakash
The G20 2023 will go down in history as the most successful summit meeting ever not only because its...
by : Satya Narayan Sahu
Creation of Odisha as a separate State on 1st April 1936 based on language was a historic step in fu...
by : Rajeshwar Singal
This may sound like a dilemma, but it is not far from truth. Conduct Rules are meant to govern condu...
by : Sunita Narain
The idea of secularism is this very idea of India which respects the equality of all. Of course, wit...
by : Ravi Kishore
Today every one is talking about judicial accountability i.e. how the whole system of judiciary is t...
by : Surya Mohan Dubey
Continuous deadly events happening every now and then prove that Indian Government has utterly faile...
