Category: Environment

Dolphins ‘name’ friends to recognise them: study

Sydney, June 8 (IANS) Dolphins may be more akin to humans than believed, said a study released on Friday, confirming…

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DNA samples seek to uncover whale shark secrets

Canberra, June 8 (IANS) An Australian scientific research agency announced on Friday that it will collect DNA samples from whale…

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Warm morning in Delhi

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) It was a warm Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Guatemala volcano eruption toll reaches 109

Guatemala City, June 8 (IANS) The death toll from the eruption of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala on June 3…

6 years ago

38 Indians rescued from Yemen safely reach Porbandar

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The 38 Indians evacuated from Socotra island in Yemen Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sunayana on…

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Three Navy planes to monitor birds near Goa airport

Panaji, June 7 (IANS) The Indian Navy on Thursday inducted three microlight "Garud" planes to monitor bird activity near the…

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Mercury crosses 41 degrees in Delhi, respite by weekend

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The national capital on Thursday sizzled at 41.4 degrees, a notch above the season's average…

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Plans afoot for permanent solution to Shimla water woes: CM

Shimla, June 7 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday said the government is committed to finding…

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First footprints of animals discovered in China

Beijing, June 7 (IANS) Researchers have unearthed the nearly 600 million years old fossil footprints of animals, considered to be…

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Ozone spikes in Delhi, study finds dangerous trend

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Spike in ozone pollution has emerged as a rising threat for the already polluted National…

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Light intensity earthquake jolts J&K

Srinagar, June 7 (IANS) A light intensity earthquake occurred in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday with no report of any…

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Honey bees attack Jagan’s ‘padyatra’, 10 injured

Vijayawada, June 7 (IANS) At least 10 people were injured when honey bees stung them during YSR Congress party chief…

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Sunny Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) It was a sunny Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Toll in Guatemala volcano eruption reaches 99

Guatemala City, June 7 (IANS) The death toll from the eruption of the highly active Fuego volcano in Guatemala has…

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Cabinet gets report on interlinking of rivers

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday was apprised of the status and progress report of Special…

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3 lakh solar street lights in NE states, Maoist-hit districts

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 637 crore central assistance for solar power plants,…

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HCC wins $110 mn order for Bangladesh n-plant

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) Hindustan Construction Co (HCC) on Wednesday announced that its joint venture (JV) with with MAX Group…

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Haryana bans single-use plastic bottles in offices

Chandigarh, June 6 (IANS) The Haryana government on Wednesday announced that it has decided to ban single use plastic bottles…

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Delhi sees respite at 36 degrees

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The national capital and surrounding regions on Wednesday got a much-needed respite as the mercury…

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Maximum temperatures dip in Haryana, Punjab with rain, overcast sky

Chandigarh, June 6 (IANS) Maximum temperatures dipped across most places in Haryana and Punjab on Wednesday following rainfall in some…

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