Dense to very dense fog over Northwest, parts of adjoining Central India: IMD

IANS | December 25, 2023 3:47 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said that dense to very dense fog is likely to continue over Northwest and parts of adjoining Central India during the next 3-4 days while a fresh spell of light to moderate rainfall is likely over Coastal Tamil Nadu from December 30 to January 1.

Sustainable agriculture a key element in climate crisis mitigation

Arul Louis | December 24, 2023 10:01 AM

United Nations, Dec 24 (IANS) While attention has been focused on greenhouse gas emissions from transportation and power generation, agriculture is only now getting due attention as a factor in climate change even as hunger stalks hundreds of millions and the global population is set to rise.

GRAP-III invoked in Delhi as air quality dips

IANS | December 22, 2023 8:34 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) stage-III has been invoked in Delhi and its peripherals as air quality is likely to dip into "severe" category, owing to unfavourable Meteorological and climate conditions, said the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Friday.