Category: Environment

Record-breaking almost 10 inch long salamander found in US

New York, Jan 26 (IANS) Researchers have discovered the largest cave salamander in North America, a 9.3-inch specimen of the…

7 years ago

Catapults to save tourists at the Taj from simian attacks

By Brij Khandelwal Agra, Jan 26 (IANS) Tourists visiting the Taj Mahal will now be under safety cover of catapults…

7 years ago

Himachal bright, sunny after 5 days of snow

Shimla, Jan 26 (IANS) It was a bright and sunny but chilly day across Himachal Pradesh on Saturday after five…

7 years ago

Dry weather in J&K during next 4 days

Srinagar, Jan 26 (IANS) The Met Office on Saturday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next four…

7 years ago

India questions rush to declare climate change international security issue

By Arul Louis United Nations, Jan 26 (IANS) India has questioned the rush at the UN to declare climate change…

7 years ago

Traffic near Shimla remain suspended for 5th day

Shimla, Jan 26 (IANS) Traffic movement upward from the Himachal Pradesh capital remained suspended for the fifth day on Saturday…

7 years ago

Countries to finally refine greenhouse gas inventory

Geneva, Jan 26 (IANS) UN body Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will open the final draft of its new…

7 years ago

UNSC debates impact of climate change on peace, security

United Nations, Jan 26 (IANS) The United Nations Security Council held an open debate to discuss the impact of climate…

7 years ago

Greenhouse gas concentrations continue to rise to record levels: WMO chief economist

United Nations, Jan 26 (IANS) Global greenhouse gas concentrations continue to rise to record levels in 2018-2019, the chief economist…

7 years ago

India’s development plan is to assassinate water resources: Bittu Sahgal

Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) India's development plan is to "assassinate" water resources, with the authorities holding nature as an obstruction…

7 years ago

Telangana’s major irrigation project gets forest clearance

Hyderabad, Jan 25 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest on Friday gave the final forest clearance permission for…

7 years ago

Rain improves Delhi air; relief unlikely to last as cold wave could be back again

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Thanks to Thursday's rain, Delhi's overall air quality on Friday saw a sudden improvement to…

7 years ago

SSB denies digging trench near India-Nepal border

New Delhi/Kathmandu, Jan 25 (IANS) Border guards Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Friday refuted the allegations of Nepalese authorities that…

7 years ago

Uttarakhand receives fresh spell of snowfall

Dehradun, Jan 25 (IANS) The hilly areas of Uttarakhand on Friday experienced a renewed spell of snowfall in less than…

7 years ago

Death toll in Indonesia floods reaches 59

Jakarta, Jan 25 (IANS) The death toll due to floods in Indonesia has increased to 59 while search and rescue…

7 years ago

Heatwave in Melbourne leaves thousands without power

Melbourne, Jan 25 (IANS) Tens of thousands of homes in Australia's Melbourne city were without power on Friday due to…

7 years ago

4 injured in Maharashtra leopard attack

Nashik (Maharashtra), Jan 25 (IANS) At least four people, including two television cameramen, were injured when a leopard strayed into…

7 years ago

Leading properties in Jaipur go green to follow the sustainable route

By Archana Sharma Jaipur, Jan 25 (IANS) From plastic straws to copper vessels, handmade lamps and bangles, Rajasthan's leading hospitality…

7 years ago

Rain troubles Kumbh, pilgrims on ‘slippery ground’

Prayagraj, Jan 25 (IANS) Early morning rains brought trouble for thousands of pilgrims at the Kumbh Mela here on Friday…

7 years ago

Kashmir gets fresh snow

Srinagar, Jan 25 (IANS) Light snowfall occurred here and in other places in the valley on Friday as the Met…

7 years ago



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