Category: Environment

Jhelum river water breaches flood alarm level in Kashmir

Srinagar, June 13 (IANS) Due to incessant rains in the Kashmir Valley, the waters of the Jhelum river has breached…

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Nearly 3 lakh shifted as Cyclone Vayu to be more intense

Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, June 13 (IANS) As a more intense Cyclone Vayu is racing towards Gujarat, triggered by a warmer Arabian Sea…

7 years ago

Mercury remains high; heatwave to end soon

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) While there was a slight dip in the maximum temperatures in the region reeling under…

7 years ago

In Haryana, a tubewell connection to those who adopt micro irrigation

Chandigarh, June 12 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday announced that tubewell connections would be given to…

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Heat wave may continue for next 3 days in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 12 (IANS) Six places in Odisha on Wednesday recorded 45 degree Celsius plus temperatures and the regional India…

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Dust storm: Operations halted at IGI airport

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A powerful dust storm which hit the national capital on Wednesday evening has halted the…

7 years ago

Dusts torm hits Delhi, rains likely

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A dust storm hit the national capital on Wednesday evening with a wind speed of…

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Cyclone Vayu more severe, 2.15 lakh shifted

Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, June 12 (IANS) Triggered by a warmer Arabian Sea and acquiring moisture from the southwest monsoon, cyclone Vayu on…

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Cyclone Vayu: Over 1.5 lakh moved to safety

Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, June 12 (IANS) Nearly 1.5 lakh people were evacuated to safer places from the coastal districts of Saurashtra region…

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Tripura, Mizoram launch ambitious afforestation plan

Agartala, June 12 (IANS) The Tripura and Mizoram governments have undertaken an ambitious plan for afforestation in the two Northeastern…

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Hoarding crash kills Mumbai man

Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) A cement hoarding sheet uprooted by gusty winds crashed on a pedestrian outside Churchgate station, injuring…

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N. Korean state media acknowledges swine flu outbreak

Seoul, June 12 (IANS) The main newspaper of the North Korean regime acknowledged on Wednesday the existence of an outbreak…

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Environmentalist raises concerns over wedding of tycoons’ son in Auli

Ghaziabad, June 12 (IANS) A Ghaziabad-based environmentalist has written to Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar expressing concern over the upcoming…

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Cyclone Vayu: Navy on standby notice

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) With Cyclone Vayu likely to hit the Gujarat coast on Thursday, the Navy has kept…

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Delhi misses rains but temperature to go down

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Delhi expects a dip in maximum temperature on Wednesday though it missed much expected rains…

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Moderate intensity earthquake jolts Kashmir

Srinagar, June 12 (IANS) A moderate intensity earthquake occurred in Kashmir on Wednesday whose epicentre was in Pakistan region. Sonam…

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Auckland City declares climate emergency

Auckland, June 12 (IANS) Auckland city council voted to recognize the urgency for action on climate change by declaring a…

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World’s 100 big cities represent 10% global emissions: Study

London, June 12 (IANS) Consumption-based emissions from nearly 100 of the world's big cities already represent 10 per cent of…

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Rains in J&K plains, unprecedented snowfall in Sonamarg

Srinagar, June 12 (IANS) Unprecedented fresh snowfall occurred on Wednesday in Baltal and Sonamarg hill stations while heavy rains over…

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Cyclone Vayu: Rahul urges party workers to help

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday prayed for the safety of people in Gujarat ahead…

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