Category: Environment

31 injured in China earthquake

Beijing, June 23 (IANS) Thirty-one people were injured after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Gongxian County in sChina's Sichuan province, authorities…

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20 e-buses await charging points to ply in Srinagar

Srinagar, June 23 (IANS) Twenty electric buses are waiting for charging points to start plying in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar…

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Smart City, Green Agartala projects to go hand-in-hand: Tripura CM

Agartala, June 23 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday said that the multi-crore Smart City Projects will…

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Veggies also transmit superbugs to human gut: Study

San Francisco, June 23 (IANS) Not just animal meat but plant-based foods are also serving as vehicles for transmitting antibiotic-resistant…

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Greenland could lose 4.5% of its ice by century end

New York, June 23 (IANS) Greenland could lose 4.5 per cent of its ice, contributing up to 13 inches of…

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Crocodile attacks to rise due to global warming: Expert

Canberra, June 23 (IANS) The number of crocodile attacks could rise due to global warming, an Australian expert said on…

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Poor living around Corbett reserve deprived of welfare funds

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Huge funds meant for the welfare of poor people living around Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve…

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DMK protests, AIADMK seeks rain Gods’ blessings

Chennai, June 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's Opposition DMK on Saturday began protests across the state against the AIADMK government's failure…

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Mild tremors in parts of Telangana

Hyderabad, June 22 (IANS) Mild tremors were felt in Adilabad and Nirmal districts of Telangana and parts of neighbouring Maharashtra…

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Monsoon sets in both Telugu states, brings cheers to people

Hyderabad, June 21 (IANS) After a delay of more than 10 days, the southwest monsoon finally entered Andhra Pradesh and…

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Stop Assam elephants from being sent to Gujarat, Gauhati HC urged

Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) A Canada-based wildlife activist and film-maker On Friday moved the Gauhati High Court to stop the…

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SC stays construction of road in Uttarakhand’s tiger reserves

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Uttarakhand government to stop construction of a road…

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Tamil Nadu to transport 10 MLD of water by train to Chennai

Chennai, June 21 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government plans to transport 10 million litres of water daily by rail from…

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TN seeks Rs 1,000 cr package to counter agrarian distress

Chennai/New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Friday asked the Central government to sanction…

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Wheat left to rot in Punjab, Haryana after bumper harvest

By Vishal Gulati Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) Millions of tonnes of food grain are being stored in the open across…

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Southwest monsoon arrives in Odisha, rain in several areas

Bhubaneswar, June 21 (IANS) Providing much-needed relief from the scorching summer, the southwest monsoon finally on Friday made onset on…

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Chennai to get 10m litres water daily by train from Vellore

Chennai, June 21 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government plans to transport 10 million litres of water daily by rail from…

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‘Make me Minister for Garbage’, desperate BJP MLA tells Goa CM

Panaji, June 21 (IANS) Desperately angling for a ministerial berth, Deputy Speaker and BJP MLA Michael Lobo on Friday urged…

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Near term outlook for rural economy looks grim: Report

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The agrarian distress seems here to stay, owing to prevalent drought like situations in several…

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Offer of 20 lakh litres water turned down by TN: Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, June 20 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's officer on Thursday said that their offer to send 20 lakh…

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