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Watch: Peru earthquake leaves 6 dead, hundreds displaced after two tremors
Natural Disasters

Watch: Peru earthquake leaves 6 dead, hundreds displaced after two tremors

DTE Staff
1 min read
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Peru shortly after 9:20 pm local time on July 18, 2026, followed by an aftershock 15 minutes later
Domestic antibiotic use in food-animals needs monitoring despite export safeguards
Health

Domestic antibiotic use in food-animals needs monitoring despite export safeguards

Rajeshwari Sinha
5 min read
India's latest antibiotic restrictions strengthen export credentials, but tackling antimicrobial resistance will require changes far beyond trade compliance
CDSCO approves India’s first dengue vaccine
Health

CDSCO approves India’s first dengue vaccine

DTE Staff
2 min read
Vaccine approved in 42 countries with WHO prequalification and strong global safety record
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CDSCO approves India’s first dengue vaccine
Health

CDSCO approves India’s first dengue vaccine

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DTE Staff
2 min read
Indian Army personnel lead rescue efforts in Dara Sangla, the worst-affected locality, where multiple bodies have been recovered and trapped residents rescued.
Climate Change

Jammu and Kashmir flood toll rises to 27 after landslide kills seven of a family in Poonch

By
Arjumand Wani
4 min read
Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain alert across several states as monsoon regains strength; landslide risk rises in Himalayan region
Climate Change

Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain alert across several states as monsoon regains strength; landslide risk rises in Himalayan region

By
Dayanidhi
4 min read
Nine dead, five injured in landslide triggered by extreme weather in Nagaland, say officials
Climate Change

Nine dead, five injured in landslide triggered by extreme weather in Nagaland, say officials

By
Marina Dai
2 min read
Wood pellets exported as green fuel drive natural forest loss, threaten Indigenous communities
Forests

Wood pellets exported as green fuel drive natural forest loss, threaten Indigenous communities

By
Himanshu Nitnaware
4 min read
National EV share slips from 8% to 7% without e-rickshaws, underscoring how a few states and low-income drivers are carrying India’s electric transition.
Energy

India on e-wheels: E-rickshaws powering electric mobility growth in several states, finds DTE analysis

By
Pulaha Roy
3 min read
As told to Parliament (July 20, 2026): Ethanol blending has not affected India’s food security, Centre says
Governance

As told to Parliament (July 20, 2026): Ethanol blending has not affected India’s food security, Centre says

By
DTE Staff
4 min read
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 9, 2026)
Environment

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 16, 2026)

By
Susan Chacko
4 min read
Why is Bahraich always in the news for wildlife attacks? The answer is its geography
Wildlife & Biodiversity

Why is Bahraich always in the news for wildlife attacks? The answer is its geography

By
DTE Staff
2 min read
Dibang Valley district.
Climate Change

A monsoon mystery in Arunachal: Dibang Valley shows no rain for nearly 50 days

By
Raju Sajwan
2 min read
Daily weather tracker: Monsoon regains momentum as IMD issues heavy rain alerts across North, East and Northeast India
Climate Change

Daily weather tracker: Monsoon regains momentum as IMD issues heavy rain alerts across North, East and Northeast India

By
Dayanidhi
3 min read
Police and administration forcibly remove people participating in ‘pyre protests’ against Ken-Betwa Link Project
Dams

Police and administration forcibly remove people participating in ‘pyre protests’ against Ken-Betwa Link Project

By
Bhagirath
1 min read
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