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Mega Floods: Why North India is getting that ‘sinking feeling’ this year

Sagarika Satapathy Jul 11, 2023

This week, several north Indian states have been clobbered by unusually heavy rainfall, flash floods and devastation, destroying homes and infrastructure and claiming over 50 lives so far.

Strong Earthquake hits Iran, Tremors in Delhi

The News Insight Apr 16, 2013 0

A powerful earthquake, measuring 7.8 on the Richter Scale, has hit Pakistan-Iran boarder this afternoon. At least 74 people are reportedly killed in Iran and Pakistan. Strong tremors were felt in Delhi and other parts of the NCR, triggering…

Swine Flu Situation worsens in Delhi

The News Insight Feb 11, 2013 0

TNI Bureau: Swine Flu has made a comeback in January by hitting North India hard. After detection of at least 21 cases yesterday, where the people tested positive for Swine Flu or H1N1 infection, Delhi can be said to have entrapped again…

Rains, Snowfall hit North India

The News Insight Feb 5, 2013 0

TNI Bureau: Heavy rainfall, hailstones and snowfall lashed several parts of north India, pulling down the mercury on Monday. The poor weather is likely to continue in the coming days. Rains, thunderstorm in Delhi hit the normal life and…

Rain, Hailstorm hit Delhi Thursday Night

The News Insight Jan 18, 2013 0

TNI Bureau: Light to heavy rains and hailstorm hit Delhi last night, bringing the temperature down. Waterlogging has been reported across Delhi. Traffic movement has been badly affected due to this. The rain was attributed to a western…

Major Power Collapse across North India

The News Insight Jul 30, 2012 0

TNI Bureau: The Northern Grid collapsed last night, triggering the worst-ever power crisis across North India in the last 11 years. Delhi Metro train services were also hit, but resumed partially. According to Union Power Minister Sushil…