Massive landslide hits Sikkim’s Mangan district

September 6, 2026 admin

A massive landslide hit Sikkim’s Mangan district in the early hours of Sunday (September 6, 2026), partially blocking the flow of two rivers, officials said. A substantial portion of the hillside along a new road cutting of the Naga-Tosa Road in the Naga Forest area, opposite the Theng Tunnel, collapsed near the confluence of the…

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The Hindu Morning Digest, June 19, 2024

June 19, 2024 admin

Heatwaves push power demand in North India to record high Amid the longest spell of heatwaves in the past 15 years, the power demand in North India surged to 89 GW (89,000 MW) , the highest ever for a single day. To meet this demand, nearly 25%-30% of power had to be “imported” from outside…

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