🇰🇷📉 South Korean Stocks Suffer Record Rout
South Korean stocks suffered a historic sell-off on July 29, 2026, with the benchmark KOSPI plunging more than 12% in its second consecutive day of heavy losses. The decline marked…
🇯🇵 Japan Earthquake Leaves Several Dead
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture on Japan’s southern Kyushu island on July 28, 2026, causing widespread damage and triggering emergency rescue operations. The earthquake was followed by numerous…
Kerala Launches AI-Based Smart Weather Stations to Support Climate-Smart Farming
Thiruvananthapuram, July 28: In a major step toward modernizing agriculture, the Kerala government has begun deploying ANNAM.AI Smart Weather Stations across the state as part of its 100-day action plan…
Kerala Tourism Launches ‘Green Marshal’ Initiative to Promote Clean and Sustainable Tourism
Thiruvananthapuram, July 28: In a major step towards promoting sustainable tourism, the Kerala Tourism Department has launched the ‘Green Marshal’ Initiative, a new programme aimed at maintaining cleanliness and protecting…
Hyderabad Water Board to Supply Treated Greywater for Sustainable Urban Development
Hyderabad, July 28: In a significant step towards sustainable water management, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has announced plans to supply treated greywater to the rapidly…
IMD Issues Yellow Alert as Hyderabad Braces for Rain and Thunderstorms
Hyderabad, July 28: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Alert for Hyderabad, warning residents of thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds reaching 30–40 km/h, and intermittent rainfall as monsoon…
Bengaluru Directs Vacant Plot Owners to Clear Waste Before August 15
Bengaluru, July 28: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has issued a citywide directive requiring owners of vacant plots to remove all garbage, construction debris, overgrown vegetation, and other waste from…
Bengaluru Intensifies Urban Cleanliness Drive to Build a Cleaner City
Bengaluru, July 28: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has stepped up its citywide cleanliness campaign by expanding anti-waste initiatives aimed at improving public spaces, strengthening waste management, and taking stricter…
Heavy Monsoon Rains Trigger Flood and Landslide Alerts Across Several Indian States
Heavy monsoon rains have prompted flood and landslide alerts across several Indian states, with authorities urging residents in vulnerable areas to remain vigilant. Continuous rainfall over the past few days…
New Study Finds Connected Cities Can Better Withstand Climate and Extreme Weather Disruptions
A new international study has found that cities with well-connected infrastructure and coordinated urban planning are better equipped to withstand the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events. Researchers…