Category: Environment

Farmers in Kenya rear insects on waste for animal proteins

By Vishal Gulati Nairobi, March 22 (IANS) Farmers in Kenya are rearing insects commercially on human and food waste and…

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4 Indian-Americans awarded for environment inventions

Washington, March 22 (IANS) Four Indian American teenagers have been awarded $25,000 each for developing innovative approaches to address environmental…

7 years ago

Pleasant Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) It was a pleasant Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling…

7 years ago

Himachal’s Manali sees more snowfall, rain in Shimla

Shimla, March 21 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's popular tourist destination Manali and its nearby hill destinations received more snowfall in the…

7 years ago

Forest cover in Bengal gone up by 4.29%: Mamata

Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) Marking the International Day of Forests on Thursday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that…

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Delhi records pleasant Thursday morning

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) It was a pleasant Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling…

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Idai storm kills at least 360 in southern Africa

United Nations, March 21 (IANS) Cyclone Idai may be one of the worst natural disasters to hit southern Africa in…

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Fight global problems together, UN to developing nations

Buenos Aires, March 20 (IANS/AKI) The world needs to harness the power of exchanges between countries in the Global South…

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1 bn Indians live in water scarce areas: Report

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) As many as one billion people in India live in areas of physical water scarcity,…

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‘Gobar-wood’ to reduce pollution levels in Agra this holi

Agra, March 20 (IANS) An experimental project to produce "gobar-wood" for holi has offered new hope to bring down pollution…

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Indonesia floods, landslides toll crosses 107

Jakarta, March 20 (IANS) The death toll in flash floods and landslides in Papua province of eastern Indonesia crossed 107…

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Pleasant morning in Delhi, mercury to touch 32

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) It was a pleasant Wednesday morning in the national capital with scattered clouds dotting the…

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Fresh landslides block Jammu-Srinagar highway

Jammu, March 20 (IANS) Fresh landslides in Ramban district on Wednesday blocked the Jammu-Srinagar highway, the traffic department said. The…

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Google Doodle marks the beginning of spring

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Google on Wednesday celebrated the spring equinox with an animated doodle of a flower on…

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Toll in Zimbabwe cyclone-induced floods reaches 98

Harare, March 19 (IANS) The death toll in tropical cyclone Idai-induced floods in Zimbabwe has risen to 98 with 217…

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Toll in Indonesia floods, landslides reaches 89

Jakarta, March 19 (IANS) The death toll from flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's Papua province has increased to 89,…

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Record floods pummel US Midwest region

Washington, March 19 (IANS) Record floods have pummelled the US Midwest region with ice chunks the size of small cars…

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Sunny but cold morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) It was a sunny but cold Tuesday morning in the national capital, with the minimum…

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Chris Hemsworth shares selfie with quokka

Canberra, March 18 (IANS) Actor Chris Hemsworth took to Instagram, sharing a photograph of himself and an "epic" animal he…

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Toll in Indonesia floods, landslides now 79

Jakarta, March 18 (IANS) The death toll from flash floods and subsequent landslides in Indonesia's Papua province has increased to…

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