https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/daily-weather-tracker-low-pressure-system-triggers-heavy-rain-alert-across-gujarat-rajasthan-and-madhya-pradesh https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-09-14/qx5ugu9m/Udaipur-Monsoon.jpg Udaipur and the Aravallis under monsoon clouds. downtoearth en 2026-09-14T06:24:06.338Z Daily weather tracker: Low-pressure system triggers heavy rain alert across Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Climate Change, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Southwest monsoon, Rajasthan, India Meteorological Department (IMD), low-pressure system, Daily Weather Tracker, Southwest Monsoon 2026 https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/how-heat-on-the-tibetan-plateau-fuels-powerful-storms-in-california-half-a-world-away https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-09-14/37bxhka3/1000420513.jpg California and its neighbors saw record-breaking precipitation during the winters of 2016–2017 and 2022–2023 that caused widespread flooding and infrastructure damage. downtoearth en 2026-09-14T06:23:35.847Z How heat on the Tibetan Plateau fuels powerful storms in California, half a world away Climate Change, California, Storm, Tibetan Plateau, WARMING https://www.downtoearth.org.in/africa/africas-climate-services-need-local-detail-and-knowledge-say-people-who-use-the-information https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-09-14/98ai1k5o/iStock-1596736178.jpg downtoearth en 2026-09-14T05:07:07.928Z Africa’s climate services need local detail and knowledge, say people who use the information climate services, local knowledge, Africa climate, nature-based solutions, climate adaptation, Indigenous knowledge, community climate, weather forecasts, ecosystem restoration, mangrove restoration, grazing management, climate literacy, urban greening, flood risk, climate communication https://www.downtoearth.org.in/governance/when-civic-sense-becomes-a-crime https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-09-14/3pezb18w/Chongtham-Vikram-Singh.jpg Chongtham Vikram Singh downtoearth en 2026-09-14T05:04:11.620Z When civic sense becomes a crime Governance, Urbanisation, Noise Pollution, civic sense, Chongtham Vikram Singh, Amit Gupta, public urination, Swachh Bharat https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/almost-half-of-migratory-bird-species-now-in-decline-state-of-the-worlds-birds https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-09-13/b3k7wjzx/Egyptian-Vulture-Spain-c-Lars-Petersson-1.jpg Egyptian Vulture, Spain. downtoearth en 2026-09-13T15:02:43.633Z Almost half of migratory bird species now in decline: State of the World’s Birds Wildlife & Biodiversity, Migratory Birds, BirdLife International, State of the World’s Birds, Flyways, Nairobi Flyways Declaration https://www.downtoearth.org.in/food/why-the-shakta-tradition-of-bengal-differs-on-food-choices-from-the-rest-of-india https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-09-13/um8bsqen/Shaktism.jpg A priest worshipping Goddess Durga on Ashtami Day. downtoearth en 2026-09-13T14:05:23.649Z Why the Shakta tradition of Bengal differs on food choices from the rest of India Food, Fish, meat, Durga Puja, Durga Puja pandals, bengal, Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, Bageshwar Dham, Shaktism, Tantrism https://www.downtoearth.org.in/forests/the-sunita-narain-show-what-is-indias-unfinished-tiger-agenda https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-09-13/58dlthdf/SN-THUMBNAILTIGERS.jpg downtoearth en 2026-09-13T09:52:16.858Z The Sunita Narain Show: What is India’s unfinished tiger agenda? 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