Nepal’s flood death toll has crossed 1,000, with nearly 5,000 people still missing. As rescue efforts continue, Nepal has blamed climate change for the disaster and sought greater global responsibility for climate-related catastrophes. Also in focus: a UN report warns that global warming is set to exceed the safe temperature threshold under the Paris Agreement, Tamil Nadu introduces instant digital driving licences and RCs, the Delhi High Court protects women from workplace disadvantage after maternity leave, and retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra is appointed the first CEO of the Ram Mandir Trust.

Under current policies, global warming could reach 2.6°C by 2100, while full climate pledges could limit the peak to about 1.8°C. | India News

Nepal’s flood death toll has crossed 1,000, with nearly 5,000 people still missing. As rescue efforts continue, Nepal has blamed climate change for the disaster and sought greater…