Category: Environment

Delhi Half Marathon may shift to new window

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The alarming levels of pollution in the national capital has forced the organisers of the…

7 years ago

Odd-even plan returns as Delhi-NCR inhales toxic air for third day

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The odd-even traffic rationing plan returned to the national capital and will be in place…

7 years ago

I am not a fancy person: Sooraj Pancholi

Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) Actor Sooraj Pancholi, who celebrated his 27th birthday with Smile Foundation Kids on Thursday, said he…

7 years ago

Kejriwal urges northern states to join fight against pollution

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday blamed stubble burning in Haryana and Punjab for…

7 years ago

UN Climate Change gets more power to limit global warming

Bonn, Nov 9 (IANS) Giving a major boost to limit global warming against the backdrop of the US pulling out…

7 years ago

Modi, Kejriwal responsible for Delhi pollution: Congress

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government and the Arvind Kejriwal-led…

7 years ago

Odd-even scheme to be back in Delhi next week

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) With the national capital facing an environmental emergency as pollution levels worsened, the Delhi government…

7 years ago

IRF calls for system to reduce accidents on Yamuna Expressway

Greater Noida, Nov 9 (IANS) The International Road Federation on Thursday pitched for the use of an Intelligent Transport System…

7 years ago

Gurugram schools, brick kilns shut due to pollution

Gurugram, Nov 9 (IANS) All private and government schools here have been shut for Friday and Saturday along with brick…

7 years ago

Ghaziabad schools shut till November 12

Ghaziabad, Nov 9 (IANS) In view of the rising pollution levels, Ghaziabad District Magistrate Ritu Maheshwari on Thursday ordered the…

7 years ago

Mere touch of Bt cotton can cause impotency, says Rajasthan agri minister

By Vivian Fernandes Does Bt cotton cause impotency? This startling claim was made by Rajasthan's minister for agriculture, Prabhu Lal…

7 years ago

Global banks ask industry to set action on climate change

Bonn, Nov 9 (IANS) The Climate Action in Financial Institutions initiative on Thursday called on the world's financial community to…

7 years ago

Union Ministry forms team to find solutions for Delhi’s air pollution

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) As Delhi's air quality reeled under "emergency or severe-plus" category, the Union Environment Ministry on…

7 years ago

Delhi air may worsen further on Friday, respite likely next week

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Even as an "emergency" under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) was officially imposed in…

7 years ago

Pakistan, India must collaborate on smog: Minister

Islamabad, Nov 9 (IANS) India and Pakistan need to get together to find a sustainable solution to smog, the Pakistani…

7 years ago

Delhi smog raises number of patients with breathing problems

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The alarming pollution in Delhi has led to at least 20 per cent increase in…

7 years ago

Research needed to identify cause of pollution: Gadkari

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said thorough research was needed to…

7 years ago

Stubble burning: Amarinder again writes to PM for aid

Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking compensation for…

7 years ago

Congress demands closure of coal-related infra projects in Goa

Panaji, Nov 9 (IANS) The Congress's Goa unit on Thursday demanded that all coal-related infrastructure projects in Goa should be…

7 years ago

EU cars should reduce 40% CO2 by 2030

Bonn, Nov 9 (IANS) The European Commission has announced proposals for implementing the EU's commitments under the Paris Agreement for…

7 years ago



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