Category: Environment

Afternoon flights land at Srinagar airport

Srinagar, Jan 31 (IANS) After seven morning and forenoon flights were cancelled on Thursday due to poor visibility at the…

7 years ago

Gigantic cavity in Antarctic glacier signals rapid decay

Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) Scientists from NASA have discovered a gigantic cavity, almost 300 metres tall, growing at the bottom…

7 years ago

Polar vortex covers US Midwest in snow

Chicago, Jan 31 (IANS) Snow and ice blanketed large parts of the US Midwest due to a Polar Vortex, resulting…

7 years ago

Infosys arm to revive lake in Karnataka

Bengaluru, Jan 31 (IANS) Global software major Infosys' philanthropic arm on Thursday said that it will restore the Panchakalyani lake…

7 years ago

Tourists cheer snow in Himachal’s Manali

Shimla, Jan 31 (IANS) Nearby spots of the Himachal Pradesh capital and Manali received an overnight spell of snow on…

7 years ago

Light snow in Kashmir, weather to improve

Srinagar, Jan 31 (IANS) There was fresh snowfall in the Kashmir Valley and rains in Jammu region on Thursday as…

7 years ago

Cludy Thursday morning in Delhi, thunderstorm with hail likely

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) It was a cloudy Thursday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 8.2 degrees…

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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed

Jammu, Jan 31 (IANS) No traffic will be allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Thursday due to fresh snowfall and…

7 years ago

Karnataka eyes investments, jobs in electric vehicles segment

Bengaluru, Jan 31 (IANS) Tech-savvy Karnataka would offer incentives to attract huge investments in rolling out electric vehicles (EV), generate…

7 years ago

Government slashes import duty on electric vehicle components

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Electric vehicles (EVs) are set to get cheaper following the government's decision to lower the…

7 years ago

Delhi’s air turns very poor; rain might bring relief

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Delhi's air quality took a sudden downward turn on Wednesday to 'very poor' after days…

7 years ago

10-month-old leopard dies on Gurugram-Faridabad Expressway

Gurugram, Jan 30 (IANS) A 10 month-old-leopard cub died after it was hit by an unidentified vehicle on the Gurugram-Faridabad…

7 years ago

Leopard cub dies on Faridabad expressway

Gurugram, Jan 30 (IANS) A 10-month-old leopard cub died when an unidentified vehicle rammed it on Saturday night on the…

7 years ago

IL&FS crisis not to impact clean Ganga projects: Official

Kolkata, Jan 30 (IANS) The ongoing Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) crisis will not affect projects worth Rs 10,000…

7 years ago

Ordeal for four Delhi friends ends at Chakrata

Dehradun, Jan 30 (IANS) After remaining trapped in heavy snowfall for more than a week, four friends from Delhi were…

7 years ago

Warming oceans can increase frequency of extreme rain storms

Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) Rapid climate change, that is causing warming of the tropical oceans, could lead to a substantial…

7 years ago

Upcoming Goa international airport could be delayed

Panaji, Jan 30 (IANS) The upcoming Mopa Greenfield International Airport Project in North Goa, undertaken by the GMR group, could…

7 years ago

3D theatre in Mumbai zoo to sensitise kids about wildlife

Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) A 3D theatre located inside V.J.B. Udyan and Zoo, powered with content from Animal Planet, will…

7 years ago

Snow, ice hit parts of UK

London, Jan 30 (IANS) Snowfalls and icy conditions have swept across the UK, with weather warnings in place for large…

7 years ago

Little blue penguins stolen from New Zealand nest

Wellington, Jan 30 (IANS) Three little blue penguins have been stolen from their burrow in New Zealand. One of the…

7 years ago



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