Category: Environment

Tusker ‘brothers’ released in Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

Bareilly, July 19 (IANS) The two wild tuskers, who have been released in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve were staying 'inseparable'…

6 years ago

Half glass water policy in UP Assembly

Lucknow, July 19 (IANS) Keeping in mind the drinking water crisis that has been predicted by several agencies within the…

6 years ago

J&K produces 20,000 tonnes of fish annually

Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir produces 20,000 tonnes of fish each year while 93,000 people depend on fisheries…

6 years ago

Donkeys painted to look like zebras for theme wedding causes outrage

Madrid, July 18 (IANS) Two donkeys were painted black and white to resemble zebras for a safari-themed wedding reception in…

6 years ago

UP government to plant 22 cr saplings this season

By Brij Khandelwal Agra, July 18 (IANS) Concerned over depleting forest cover and scanty rains, the Uttar Pradesh government has…

6 years ago

This card game can help you learn about species

Toronto, July 18 (IANS) Want to learn more about ecology and biodiversity? Researchers have found a unique fun way through…

6 years ago

Despite rains, El Nino fear looms large: Skymet

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Monsoon has picked up steam in July but prospects of El Nino effects are still…

6 years ago

Over 8 lakh affected as heavy rain batters China

Beijing, July 17 (IANS) More than 8.1 lakh people have been affected as heavy rain battered China's Guangxi region, officials…

6 years ago

Dry weather affects over 5.5 lakh people in Sri Lanka

Colombo, July 17 (IANS) Severe dry weather in Sri Lanka has affected over 5.5 lakh people across the South Asian…

6 years ago

Rain turns Delhi weather pleasant, causes traffic jams

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Delhi woke up to a cool and pleasant morning on Wednesday as overnight rain brought…

6 years ago

Let’s clean Goa’s rivers like PM cleaned Ganga: CM

Panaji, July 17 (IANS) Goa's rivers must be cleaned with the same earnestess with which Prime Minister Narendra Modi cleaned…

6 years ago

Global shipping industry ‘most exposed’ to low carbon energy shift

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Rapid decarbonisation of global energy supplies will have radical implications for the shipping industry, a…

6 years ago

Bihar floods: Situation improves as water level recedes

Patna, July 17 (IANS) With the water level in major rivers receding, the situation in flood-hit Bihar showed signs of…

6 years ago

UP BJP MLA says cows in shelters died natural deaths

Lucknow, July 17 (IANS) Even as the controversy over the deaths of cows in shelters in Uttar Pradesh rages on,…

6 years ago

Researchers show how plastics can be reused

London, July 17 (IANS) While a small proportion of the hundreds types of plastics can be recycled by conventional technology,…

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South Asia floods threaten 6mn, risk of disease rise: Red Cross

By Arul Louis United Nations, July 17 (IANS) Nearly six million people across South Asia are under threat from rising…

6 years ago

Anand Mahindra to ban plastic bottles from corporate boardrooms

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra on Tuesday said he would ban plastic bottles from corporate…

6 years ago

Heavy rains inundate vast areas in Malda, North Dinajpur in Bengal

Kolkata, July 16 (IANS) Vast areas in Malda and North Dinjapur districts in north Bengal have been inundated following heavy…

6 years ago

Three killed as heavy rains lash Uttarakhand

Dehradun, July 16 (IANS) Three people were killed as monsoon rains on Monday continued to lash Uttarakhand with full ferocity,…

6 years ago

Agra jail inmates make ‘eco-bricks’ to curb polythene menace

Agra, July 16 (IANS) Inmates of Agra district jail have lent a helping hand in the campaign against the polythene…

6 years ago



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