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Himachal monsoon fury: 117 roads blocked as rain losses hit ₹1,200 crore

The blocked roads include 47 roads in Mandi district alone, followed by 30 in Shimla district and 22 in Kullu district; besides, 141 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs) were affected and 51 water supply schemes also remained disrupted across the state The blocked roads include 47 roads in Mandi district alone, followed by 30 in Shimla district

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Why Konda Surekha’s Delhi defiance couldn’t save her from Revanth’s axe

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy removed minister Konda Surekha from his cabinet. He also rescinded G Chinna Reddy’s appointment as Planning Board vice-chairman. Surekha’s removal followed her daughter’s criticism of the chief minister’s decisions. The chief minister simultaneously appointed three women to key government positions. These actions address growing concerns over indiscipline within the Telangana

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Konda Surekha tied rakhi to CM Revanth Reddy. Days later, he dropped her from his cabinet

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has taken decisive action by ousting Minister Konda Surekha from the Cabinet, prompted by her daughter’s harsh remarks against him and the party leadership. The TPCC disciplinary committee suggested consequences due to her lack of vocal support. Notably, she had recently participated in Raksha Bandhan festivities by tying a rakhi

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Waking the clay: How Dhoolpet’s kalakaars breathe life into Bappa

Local photowalks are showcasing the incredible dedication of Ganesha idol artisans, capturing the essence of their craftsmanship. These photographers shine a light on the often-overlooked artists who bring festive idols to life. For years, generations of talented artisans have poured their hearts into this age-old craft, filling their neighborhoods with vibrant colors and intricate designs.

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Warming peatlands can turn them from carbon sinks to leaks

Peatlands, which store significant global soil carbon, are now releasing it. Warming temperatures cause these ecosystems to shift from carbon accumulators to emitters. This transition occurs rapidly, even with modest warming of four degrees Fahrenheit. Researchers observed carbon loss rates significantly faster than historical accumulation rates. These findings impact global climate forecasting models and future

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