Category: Environment

Powerful quake in Hindu Kush, Delhi-NCR, J&K feel tremors

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake jolted Hindu Kush mountain range along Afghanistan-Pakistan border that led…

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Delhi’s air remains ‘very poor’, further deterioration on Sunday

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Delhi's air quality remained in the "very poor" category for fourth day in a row…

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Tiger mauls woman to death at Ranthambore park

Jaipur, Feb 2 (IANS) In yet another man-animal conflict, a tiger killed a woman, Munni Devi (40), in Kundera Range…

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Leopard cub’s trill results in detention of a passenger at Chennai airport

Chennai, Feb 2 (IANS) Suspicious movement of a passenger, a trill from his bag resulted in the seizure of a…

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Roosting sites of waterbirds not always near wetlands: Study

By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Roosting sites are not always near or in wetlands, as is often…

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Powerful earthquake in Hindu Kush, Delhi-NCR feels tremors

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Mild tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR on Saturday evening after a powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake…

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Green activists raise concern over human intrusion

Agra, Feb 2 (IANS) Green activists in the Taj city on Saturday expressed concern over increasing encroachment in the eco-sensitive…

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6.0-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia

Jakarta, Feb 2 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia's West Sumatra province on Saturday, but…

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29 killed in US Midwest due to extreme cold

Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) At least 29 people were reported dead due to the Polar Vortex that froze the US…

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More snow expected in Himachal

Shimla, Feb 2 (IANS) It was a sunny morning in the Himachal Pradesh capital on Saturday with an intense cold…

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Rare fish sightings in Japan raise quake, tsunami fears

Tokyo, Feb 2 (IANS) Sightings of the rare oarfish in Japan have raised fear and speculation amongst the people of…

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Killing of millions of indigenous Americans changed global climate: Study

Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) When European settlers arrived in the Americas, they killed over 56 million indigenous Americans which led…

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J&K weather improves

Srinagar, Feb 2 (IANS) Weather across Jammu and Kashmir improved after three days on Saturday as a feeble winter sun…

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Cold Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) It was a cold Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Jammu-Srinagar highway still off-limits

Jammu, Feb 2 (IANS) The Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for the third consecutive day on Saturday due to fresh landslides…

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India’s solar generation capacity grew over 10 times: Goyal

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said India's installed solar generation capacity has grown over…

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21 killed as Polar Vortex freezes US Midwest

Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) At least 21 people were killed as a Polar Vortex continued to freeze the US Midwest,…

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Government announces ‘Kamdhenu Yojana’ for cows

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday announced that the Centre will set up "Kamdhenu Yojna"…

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Himachal gets more snow

Shimla, Feb 1 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's popular tourist destinations Kufri, Manali and Dalhousie received more snowfall, pushing down the temperatures…

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Foggy morning in Delhi, rain likely

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) It was a foggy Friday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 11.0 degrees…

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