Category: Environment

Over 90 kinds of birds settle in Shanghai Disney Resort

Shanghai, June 17 (IANS) More than 90 kinds of birds have settled in a wetland park at the Shanghai Disney…

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Dip in mercury brings relief to Delhi residents

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Bringing relief from the prolonged spell of intense heat, the temperature in the national capital…

7 years ago

Himachal hills offer exciting break from heat wave

Shimla, June 16 (IANS) With showers almost on every alternate day and unlike no major water blues in the Himachal…

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4,000 kg of plastic bags seized in Punjab

Chandigarh, June 16 (IANS) The Punjab Pollution Control Board, along with the local civic bodies, has seized nearly 4,000 kg…

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Chardham highway threatens Corbett’s memorial

Rudraprayag, June 16 (IANS) A park and a mango tree, commemorating the legacy of hunter-turned-conservationist Jim Corbett in this part…

7 years ago

Rain in Delhi brings respite from intense heat

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Light rainfall on Sunday brought respite from the intense heat in the national capital, with…

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Progress in garbage sorting on Mount Everest

Lhasa, June 16 (IANS) Garbage was sorted for collection during the latest climbing season on the north side of Mount…

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Heatwave kills 45 in Bihar in 24 hours

Patna, June 16 (IANS) Severe heatwave left at least 45 people dead and more than 100 hospitalised in the past…

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With not a drop to drink, UP family wants to commit suicide

Hathras, June 16 (IANS) A father and his three daughters have sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking…

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Patnaik seeks Rs 5,228 cr to deal with cyclone Fani damage

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday proposed that natural calamities should be a criteria…

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Punjab CM seeks fresh river water tribunal

New Delhi/Chandigarh, June 15 (IANS) Expressing concern over the water crisis in north India, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on…

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Greenland loses over 2 bn tonnes of ice in a day

New York, June 15 (IANS) In a sign that this year could once again set records for loss in Greenland…

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Underground fires in UP forests spark panic

Lakhimpur, June 15 (IANS) Underground fires in the forest ranges of Lakhimpur Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh have triggered panic…

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G-20 energy, environment chiefs meet amid M-E tensions

Tokyo, June 15 (IANS) G20 energy and environment ministers gathered in Japan on Saturday for talks likely to focus on…

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Bangladesh risks Sundarbans getting listed as World Heritage

Dhaka, June 15 (IANS) The official advisory organisation on natural World Heritage has recommended putting the Sundarbans on a list…

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Denmark’s Andersen takes over as UN Environment head

Nairobi, June 15 (IANS) Danish economist and environmentalist Inger Andersen on Saturday took up her new role as Executive Director…

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Close to $1bn approved for environment, climate action

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Countries have approved programmes and projects worth almost $1 billion to tackle growing threats to…

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PM writes personal letter to village pradhans on saving rainwater

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Concerned about the water crisis in rural areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a…

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Delhi stays hot on Friday, may see respite on Saturday

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) There was no relief from the intense heat for the national capital's people on Friday…

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UP stares at a drought-like situation

Lucknow, June 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh is staring at a drought-like situation with a deficient pre-monsoon rainfall this year. More…

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