Category: Environment

Plant saplings, make them grow: HC penalty in contempt case

Jabalpur, July 31 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court has announced a unique penalty for a government engineer facing charges…

6 years ago

LS passes Bill for adjudication of river water rows

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A Bill to streamline the adjudication of inter-state river water disputes and make the present…

6 years ago

Indonesia issues flight alert as volcano erupts

Jakarta, July 31 (IANS) Indonesian authorities issued a flight warning as Mount Kerinci volcano on Sumatra Island erupted on Wednesday,…

6 years ago

PETA releases video showing cruelty to goats before Eid

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Ahead of Eid, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has released a…

6 years ago

Man dressed as fairy mascot dies from heatstroke in Japan

Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) A 28-year-old man dressed as a fairy mascot at a Japanese amusement park has died from…

6 years ago

Tiger population growth ‘good sign’ for meeting UN goals

By Arul Louis United Nations, July 31 (IANS) The doubling of India's tiger population between 2006 and 2019 is being…

6 years ago

Gujarat expects decent rains after low atmospheric pressure in MP

Gandhinagar, July 31 (IANS) Even though the rain gods have made a late entry into the parched lands of Gujarat,…

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DRI seizes tiger teeth, elephant tusks in Kolkata

Kolkata, July 30 (IANS) A syndicate involved in smuggling of elephant tusks and tiger teeth has been busted by the…

6 years ago

Will file SC review petition to restart mining: Goa CM

Panaji, July 30 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday told the state Assembly that the government was examining…

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11 dead, around 6,000 hospitalized in Japan heatwave

Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Heat-related illnesses have claimed 11 lives and sent nearly 6,000 others to hospitals in Japan as…

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8-foot-long crocodile comes out of drain in Maharashtra town

Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), July 30 (IANS) An eight-foot-long crocodile was rescued from a roadside drain in the tourist resort of Chiplun…

6 years ago

Bangladesh hit by ‘worst dengue outbreak on record’

Dhaka, July 30 (IANS) In one of the worst outbreak of dengue in Bangladesh, over 1,000 people, majority of them…

6 years ago

PMs from Indira to Modi ensured tiger numbers rise: Karan Singh

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader Dr Karan Singh, who started the Project Tiger in 1973, expressed delight…

6 years ago

Deer most hunted animal in Odisha: minister

Bhubaneswar, July 30 (IANS) Deer is the most hunted wild animal in Odisha as a total of 106 deer of…

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Bihar to organise ‘Jal Chaupal’ in villages

Patna, July 30 (IANS) The Bihar government is ready to roll out various water conservation methods, including 'Jal Chaupal' in…

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177 girls rescued after 6 hours as heavy rains lash MP

Bhopal, July 30 (IANS) Incessant rainfall for the past three days has affected the life of people across the state.…

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Bengaluru zoo names tiger cub after ace sprinter Hima Das

Bengaluru, July 29 (IANS) The Bengaluru Bannerghatta Biological Park has named a Royal Bengal tiger cub in the zoo after…

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Conservation efforts double M’rashtra tiger population

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Though Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka have more tigers, Maharashtra has nearly doubled its tiger population since…

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Rain brings relief to water-starved Gujarat

Ahmedabad, July 29 (IANS) After playing truant for most of July, it rained in almost all the 33 districts of…

6 years ago

Tiger turnaround: How over 75,000 frames captured by camera traps helped

By Saurabh Katkurwar New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) It took 3.5 crore pictures from camera traps, out of which 76,523…

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