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Study Predicted Rising Temperatures in Bihar – and We’re Already Seeing the Impact

Saurav Kumar 07/05/2020

This change is likely to influence agricultural production, the...

QUARANTINE

COVID-19: Bihar Has Little Time to Up Preparedness for AES Outbreak

Saurav Kumar 20/04/2020

The Acute Encephalitis Syndrome has continuously struck northern districts...

NASA GRACE, GRACE satellites, groundwater shortage, electricity subsidies, power subsidy, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Bihar, groundwater shortage, groundwater depletion, water table, IIT Gandhinagar,

In India’s West, What Explains Groundwater Shortage After Years of More Rain?

Sarah Iqbal 01/01/2020

The answer could lie in the power sector.

groundwater contamination, arsenic, arsenic contamination, uranium, uranium contamination,atta, wheat flour, rice, rice cultivation, Bihar, Patna, heavy metal toxicity, lung cancer, cancer risk, gall bladder cancer, West Bengal, drinking water, irrigation water,

Trouble: In Parts of Bihar, the Amount of Arsenic in Atta Is on the Rise

Sarah Iqbal 30/12/2019

Scientists are tracking arsenic contamination in various food items...

Ganges river dolphin, Gangetic river dolphin, river dolphins, echolocation, high frequency, Buxar Manihari, Bihar, dredging, Jal Marg Vikas Project, Inland Waterways Authority of India, Doriganj, noise pollution, national waterway, ATREE, environment news, Clean Ganga Mission,

Noise Pollution in the Ganga Is Stressing Its River Dolphins

Aathira Perinchery 07/11/2019

Ferries and other vessels in the Ganga produce underwater...

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Bihar Met Officials Issued Warnings About Heavy Rainfall, But No Action Was Taken

Umesh Kumar Ray 03/10/2019

Despite having received calls and notifications from the weather...

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Prolonged Monsoon Wreaks Havoc, Sets New Records

Mumbai has received 3,669.6 mm rainfall so far this...