Category: Environment

Nepal national park uses app for rhino conservation

Kathmandu, Aug 19 (IANS) The Bardiya National Park in Nepal has started using a mobile app for the conservation of…

6 years ago

Himachal roads shut due to landslides

Shimla, Aug 19 (IANS) Roads in Himachal Pradesh continued to remain shut on Monday due to landslides triggered by heavy…

6 years ago

Plantation drive along river banks in UP

Lucknow, Aug 19 (IANS) Ten days after Uttar Pradesh (UP) created a world record by planting 22 crore saplings in…

6 years ago

Madhya Pradesh monsoon-rich after three years

By Chandrakant Naidu Bhopal, Aug 18 (IANS) With about six monsoon weeks still to go, Bhopal is looking at breaking…

6 years ago

Himachal sees highest ever rainfall in 24 hours

Shimla, Aug 18 (IANS) The local Indian Meteorological Department on Sunday said Himachal Pradesh received the highest ever rainfall for…

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18 killed in highest-ever rainfall in Himachal

Shimla, Aug 18 (IANS) Eighteen people, including three children, were killed on Sunday due to heavy rainfall-related incidents across Himachal…

6 years ago

Water level at Haryana barrage increases

Chandigarh, Aug 18 (IANS) Due to heavy rains in neighbouring Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, authorities in Haryana's Hathnikund barrage on…

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Yamuna rising, near danger level in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The water level in the river Yamuna here has reached 203.37m and is expected to…

6 years ago

Heavy downpour in Agra, Chambal about to touch danger mark

Agra, Aug 18 (IANS) A heavy downpour drenched Agra early on Sunday, flooding low-lying areas in the city. Weathermen have…

6 years ago

Iceland glacier commemorated with plaque

Reykjav?k, Aug 18 (IANS) Mourners will gather in Iceland on Sunday to commemorate the loss of the glacier Okjokull, which…

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Hundreds stranded in Himachal after heavy rains

Shimla, Aug 18 (IANS) Hundreds remained stranded in Himachal Pradesh after incessant rainfall triggered landslides, snapped road links, closing of…

6 years ago

Delhi’s air quality improves to ‘Good’, best in years

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Delhi hasn't breathed this clean in years. Rainfall in and around brought the capital's air…

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Assam CM launches state’s first CNG station in Dibrugarh

Guwahati, Aug 17 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday inaugurated the first-ever CNG fuelling station of the state…

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Bihar to set up lightning alert system, save lives

Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) Alarmed over the rising number of deaths due to lightning strikes, the Bihar State Disaster Management…

6 years ago

Panaji braces for 48 waterless hours, Congress hits out

Panaji, Aug 17 (IANS) Residents of the state capital and its outlying areas are bracing for more than 48 hours…

6 years ago

With less than 45% rain, drought looms over Bihar

Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) With Bihar receiving 45 per cent less than normal rain this year, several districts of the…

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Goa capital braces for 48 hours without water

Panaji, Aug 17 (IANS) Residents of Goa's capital and other outlying areas are bracing for more than 48 hours of…

6 years ago

Excess water released from Bhakra Dam, more discharges likely

Chandigarh, Aug 17 (IANS) As the Bhakra Dam across the Sutlej in Himachal Pradesh reached its capacity, excess water was…

6 years ago

Beloved dugong dies in Thailand with plastic in stomach

Bangkok, Aug 17 (IANS) An eight-month-old sick dugong named "Marium" whose fight for recovery won hearts in Thailand has died…

6 years ago

CEOs must prioritize water risks in boardroom meets: Report

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) As the world stares at 40 per cent water supply gap by 2030, managing water…

6 years ago



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