Category: Environment

Gomti: A river in trouble

Lucknow, June 26 (IANS) The carpet of water hyacinth over the Gomti River in Lucknow may present a bewitching sight…

6 years ago

Women’s agricultural labour cause of malnutrition in rural India

London, June 26 (IANS) In order to improve women's lives and household nutrition and health outcomes in rural India, policies…

6 years ago

Paris to limit vehicle use to reduce air pollution

Paris, June 26 (IANS) Paris will restrict car use on Wednesday as a measure to fight against surging air pollution…

6 years ago

Air pollution linked to hypertension, heart diseases: Study

New York, June 25 (IANS) People who are exposed to high pollution levels are at significantly higher risk of suffering…

6 years ago

Delhi to develop 11 city forests this year

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Delhi's Forest Department plans to develop 11 forests across the city during the current financial…

6 years ago

Zimbabwe for easing of ivory, rhino horn trade ban

Harare, June 25 (IANS) Zimbabwe is sitting on $600 million ivory and rhino horn stockpiles following ban on hunting and…

6 years ago

Uttarakhand to contest HC ban on stay in meadows

Dehradun, June 25 (IANS) After protests by two Congress MLAs at Assembly, the Uttarakhand government, here on Tuesday, said it…

6 years ago

AAP government seeks to make Delhi self-sufficient in water

By Nivedita Singh New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) As several parts of the country are facing a serious water crisis,…

6 years ago

Auli wedding: Decision on refund of deposit on July 8

Dehradun, June 25 (IANS) The Uttarakhand High Court will take up on July 8 the issue of refund of Rs…

6 years ago

Deficit rain, heat wave hit normal life in northeast

Agartala/Aizawl, June 25 (IANS) Huge rain deficit and severe heat wave conditions hit the normal life across the north-eastern region…

6 years ago

Uttarakhand Congress MLAs wants ban lifted on stay in meadows

Dehradun, June 25 (IANS) Two Congress MLAs in Uttarakhand on Tuesday protested against government's "inaction" against High Court's order banning…

6 years ago

Native cows will match foreign breeds in 5 years: Giriraj

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) In the coming five years the native cows will match the standards of international breeds,…

6 years ago

Sydney declares climate emergency

Sydney, June 25 (IANS) The Australian city of Sydney on Tuesday declared a climate emergency and called for a price…

6 years ago

Monsoons likely to hit Gujarat in 48 hours: IMD

Ahmedabad, June 24 (IANS) The south-west monsoon winds are likely to bring showers in Ahmedabad and other adjoining areas during…

7 years ago

Aim to supply piped drinking water to all Delhi households by 2024: Kejriwal

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said his government is aiming to provide clean…

7 years ago

Gujarat’s Gir lions to soon have radio collars

Ahmedabad, June 24 (IANS) The rare Asiatic lions in Gujarat's Gir forests and surrounding regions will have radio collars fitted…

7 years ago

Garbage crisis could grip Goa’s ‘queen of beaches’

Panaji, June 24 (IANS) A garbage crisis could grip one of Goa's most popular beach at Calangute -- called the…

7 years ago

Climate change: ‘Energy demand could rise by up to 58% by 2050’

Vienna, June 24 (IANS) In the next 30 years, the world will see a dramatic rise in energy demand due…

7 years ago

Gupta weddings over, Auli stares at quintals of waste

Dehradun, June 24 (IANS) Uttarakhand's Joshimath Municipality is faced with an uphill task of clearing quintals of garbage left behind…

7 years ago

Ishant Sharma joins Uber’s #ParksNotParking campaign

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) India cricketer Ishant Sharma on Monday joined hands with global ride-hailing major Ubers new campaign…

7 years ago



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