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THE WEEK travelled to Dholera in Gujarat, where a 920sqkm-megacity is rising fast to build semiconductors—a city larger than ...
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Rivers that built a civilisation
In India, these waterways are more than just sources of sustenance—they are sacred, storied, and deeply interwoven with the ...
Rajdeep from Silchar, Assam, said, “My dream was to come here ... to a rare astronomical alignment occurring after 144 years, drawing spiritual significance beyond planetary influences.
The Assam Cabinet approved various initiatives including local embankment monitoring committees for flood preparedness, promotion of Assamese language in official documents, establishment of a climate ...
In the world's largest study into the long-term health impacts of flooding, scientists have quantified the widespread and shocking ways in which this traumatic experience affects people.
Your home is the most important — and most expensive — thing you own. Unfortunately, many costly perils, like floods, threaten your investment. In fact, an inch of floodwater can cause as much ...
A string of deadly floods across central Appalachia in early 2025 has highlighted a dangerous truth: millions of residents in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Tennessee face growing flood risk while ...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday (April 13, 2025) inaugurated the first robotic surgery facility of the northeast at the State Cancer Institute of Gauhati Medical College and ...
As this year’s rainy season kicks in, many communities in Nigeria will most likely experience the yearly flooding cycle which destroys life and property and devastates the environment.
The river hit a peak of 60.79 feet Monday afternoon after multiple days of rainfall caused flooding in the Tri-State area. That level put the region in a moderate flood stage — a level we've ...