U.K. forecasts ‘biggest’ El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year

A villager carries a bottle of spring water after collecting it at Gunung Batur village, Indonesia, on July 17, 2026, after struggling to access groundwater at their homes in part due to the impact of El Nino, which has brought a prolonged dry season and triggered extreme drought. | Photo Credit: AFP This year’s El […]

Planes, helicopters, crews: How Europe is scrambling to contain a record wildfire season

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Romanian firefighters work to prevent a wildfire from reigniting as they tackle smoldering ground following a fire in the Deliblato Sands nature reserve in Serbia. (Photo: Reuters) Wildfires are stretching firefighting capacity across Europe, forcing countries to move aircraft, helicopters and crews across borders as several blazes burn at the same time. Serbia is using […]

Haryana Education Minister Granted Enhanced Authority Over Schools and Educational Policies, ETEducation

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The order, dated Aug 12 and issued by school education minister Mahipal Dhanda, supersedes all previous orders on delegation of powers. Gurgaon: Haryana education department has reshuffled its decision-making powers through a new standing order, placing major education policy decisions — including opening and closing of govt schools, training institutions and public libraries, taking over […]

NEET PG 2026 admit card today: NBEMS hall ticket release, download steps and exam date

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NEET PG 2026 admit card today: NBEMS hall ticket release, download steps and exam date NEET PG hall ticket 2026: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is scheduled to release the NEET PG 2026 admit card today, August 24, 2026. Candidates appearing for the postgraduate medical entrance examination will be able to […]

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Saudel as torrential rains lash southern regions

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(Representative image) The Typhoon is expected to hit the northern part of Taiwan by Friday (Photo: Reuters) Taiwan is experiencing torrential rains on Monday as it braces for Typhoon Saudel which is expected to hit the northern part of the island later this week.According to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration, the typhoon is currently moving towards […]