Pollution-under-control testing is conducted in idle conditions and doesn’t capture key pollutants like nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
The author predicts an 6-20 per cent increase in irrigation demands with the monsoons set to be drier by 10-15 per cent and winters warmer by 1-5 degrees Celsius. (Pic for representation)
A man with an umbrella walks under a snowfall in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Unusual cold weather arrived in Moscow and the temperature dropped to 2 C (35,6 F). The cold weather will continue in the coming days. (AP Photo/Vitaly Smolnikov)
