Ground Report

Web story: Kangchenjunga (8,586 m) was believed to be the highest mountain in the world from 1838 until 1852, when the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India identified Mount Everest as higher.

Web story Super Typhoon Yagi slammed into Hainan, China, with winds reaching 234 km/h, killing two people and injuring 92, while leaving widespread destruction in its wake.

Web story The fatalities and damages caused by lightning strikes in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan continue to raise concerns about safety during thunderstorms,

Web story Researchers noted that plastic pollution poses long-term health and environmental risks, particularly in low-income countries, where uncollected waste

Web story Odisha recorded 1,625 deaths due to lightning strikes over the past five years, with the highest fatalities reported in tribal-dominated Mayurbhanj district

Web story The study updates previous findings, asserting that mobile phone use does not increase cancer risk, countering earlier IARC classification of radio waves as "possibly carcinogenic."

Web story The 2023 wildfires in Canada and Chile caused unprecedented damage, releasing harmful pollutants, drastically increasing PM 2.5 levels,

An estimated 50,000 to one lakh trees were uprooted across 200 hectares in Telangana's Mulugu district due to a wind and cloudburst on August 31.

Madhya Pradesh's agriculture is facing severe challenges due to climate change, resulting in a significant 33% drop in wheat production in 2024 compared to 2023.

These raise a stink while the country has declared an emergency after the incident and the removal of dead fishes is in progress after the floods.