Category: Environment

Kolkata Police bans burning of waste material

Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) The Kolkata Police has banned the burning of waste material like plastic, tyres, pulp or organic…

6 years ago

Kochi demolition: SC says fraud played on court

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Senior counsels engaged by the petitioners have played a fraud on the Supreme Court, the…

6 years ago

6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Southern California

Los Angeles, July 5 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted the US state of California on…

6 years ago

Rain in Delhi ahead of monsoon arrival

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) With the monsoon expected to reach the national capital this weekend, rains began on Thursday…

6 years ago

Goa tourism seeks central help for top beaches

Panaji, July 4 (IANS) Once a pristine beach and now plagued with pollution due to affluent dumping and overcrowding, the…

6 years ago

Court warns Salman Khan of cancelling bail over absence in blackbuck case

Jodhpur, July 4 (IANS) A court in Jodhpur rebuked Bollywood actor Salman Khan over his absence during a hearing in…

6 years ago

Need additional resources to achieve NDCs: Economic Survey

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) International public finance and private sector resources would have to be mobilised for the "unprecedented"…

6 years ago

Rain likely ahead of monsoon arrival in Delhi

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) With the monsoon expected to reach the national capital this weekend, rain is expected over…

6 years ago

Policy measures needed to cut EV ownership costs: Economic Survey

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) To promote electric vehicles (EVs) in India, the Economic Survey 2018-19 has recommended that the…

6 years ago

Himachal promoting natural farming: Thakur

Shimla, July 4 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday said the state was committed to promote…

6 years ago

Floods hits Uttarakhand village as monsoon gathers momentum

Dehradun, July 4 (IANS) A sudden gush of floods hit Sarichamshil village in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district on Thursday as the…

6 years ago

Tornado kills 6, injures 200 in China

Beijing, July 4 (IANS) At least six people were killed and another 190 injured after a powerful tornado passed through…

6 years ago

Drizzle in Delhi, mercury to remain high

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Some parts of the national capital got a drizzle on Thursday morning but it did…

6 years ago

Chandigarh, nearby areas receive rainfall

Chandigarh, July 4 (IANS) Chandigarh and its nearby areas were lashed by pre-monsoon rains on Thursday morning, bringing much relief…

6 years ago

Meghalaya to pay Rs 100 cr for failing to curb illegal mining: SC

By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Meghalaya government to deposit…

6 years ago

All Delhi Police buildings to soon have rooftop solar power plants

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Delhi Police and the Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) on Wednesday signed…

6 years ago

Assam tea growers start ‘No Sickles’ campaign for tea quality

Guwahati, July 3 (IANS) To ensure the overall quality of Assam tea, the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) has started…

6 years ago

Gujarat to upscale renewable energy capacity to 30,000 MW

Gandhinagar, July 3 (IANS) The Gujarat government is planning to upgrade the state's installed capacity in the renewable energy sector…

6 years ago

TN not to permit any hydro-carbon exploration in state

Chennai, July 3 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK government will not give permission for hydro-carbon exploration in the state, especially…

6 years ago

90% of Sri Lanka’s coral reefs dead: Officials

Colombo, July 3 (IANS) Sri Lanka's state-owned Marine Environment Protection Authority on Wednesday warned that the country only had 10…

6 years ago



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