Climate risks

IN PICS: Disasters killed 80,000 since 1995; a look at some of the recent events

India ranks ninth globally among countries most impacted by climate disasters over the past three decades, with nearly 430 extreme weather events killing more than 80,000 people and displacing 1.3 billion more, according to a new report. (FILE PICS/ ASHISH RAJE, AFP, ATUL KAMBLE, PTI)

Updated 1 month ago

Waterlogging at the Hindmata area of Mumbai during extremely heavy rainfall this year. FILE PIC/ ASHISH RAJE

IN PHOTOS | Mumbai rains: Roads and markets waterlogged amid heavy rains

Heavy rains lashed Mumbai on August 19, 2025, causing severe waterlogging across the city. From major arterial roads to crowded markets, flooding triggered traffic disruptions and significantly impacted daily life.

Updated 4 months ago

IN PHOTOS: 60 dead, 80 missing after devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar

Updated 4 months ago

Rescue and search operations continue in Chisoti village after a flash flood caused by a cloudburst in Kishtwar Pic/ PTI

India heatwave in May: How Indians are seeking respite from the brutal heat

Updated 1 year ago

Women cover their heads for protection from the scorching sun on a hot summer day, in Mumbai, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)

From Paris to Mumbai: Earth day highlights around the world in photos