Kerala Sees Surge in Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection; Health Minister Issues Alert

06 Aug 2024

Amid growing concerns about various infectious diseases in Kerala, including dengue and malaria, Health Minister Veena George issued a warning on August 5, 2024, regarding an uptick in amoebic meningoencephalitis cases. This rare but dangerous brain infection has raised alarm bells in the state, prompting calls for heightened public awareness...

IMD: Weather Updates Today – Heavy Showers In 7 States, Heatwave Alert In 10

11 Jun 2024

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall across multiple states including Karnataka, Assam, Meghalaya, Goa, Kerala, West Bengal, and Sikkim, set for Tuesday, June 10. The alert warns residents and authorities of the potential for significant weather disruptions. The IMD's weather report indicates a...

Cyclone Biparjoy intensifies into ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm

11 Jun 2023

The India Meteorological Department reported on Sunday that the extremely dangerous cyclonic storm Biparjoy has been moving north-northeastward at a speed of eight kilometres per hour during the past six hours. "It is very likely to move nearly northwards till Wednesday morning, then move north-northeastwards and cross Saurashtra and Kutch...

Russia launches ‘air attack’, alert issued in Kyiv

02 Jan 2023

Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv with drone attacks for the second continuous night, which le to alert in the city as per Al Jazeera’s reports. The attacks came on Monday’s early morning after a New Year assault by Russia that saw Kyiv and other cities under fire from missiles...