Category: Environment

Indonesia issues highest flight warning as Mt. Agung erupts

Bangkok, Nov 26 (IANS) Authorities in the Indonesian island of Bali on Sunday raised the flight warning level to the…

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Himachal sees mercury below freezing point

Shimla, Nov 26 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh witnessed a sunny but chilly night on Sunday with temperatures in many areas staying…

8 years ago

Manipur Minister says will cycle one km to office on Thursdays

Imphal, Nov 26 (IANS) Manipur Minister Karam Shyam on Sunday announced that he would pedal to his office from his…

8 years ago

E-payments to be permitted for charging electric vehicles

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) In yet another move to curb pollution, electric car users will be permitted to pay…

8 years ago

Threefold raise in 2016-17 wheat production: Modi

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon farmers to cut use of urea for…

8 years ago

Modi concerned over global warming

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed concern over global warming. "All of us are…

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Temperatures drop below freezing point in Kashmir Valley

Srinagar, Nov 26 (IANS) Minimum temperatures again dropped below the freezing point at most places in the Kashmir Valley on…

8 years ago

Misty Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) It was a misty Sunday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Delhi-NCR air quality still toxic as stubble burning on, winds slow

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) While some regions across Delhi-NCR saw an improvement in the air quality from "severe plus…

8 years ago

Hyena caught in trap near Agra, rescued

Agra, Nov 25 (IANS) A six-year-old hyena was found trapped in a deadly jaw trap set up by poachers in…

8 years ago

If a film can triggers protests, why not air pollution: Mike Pandey

Panaji, Nov 25 (IANS) People come out on the streets in protest when it comes to films, but why are…

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New species can develop in just two generations: Study

New York, Nov 25 (IANS) A study of birds, which live on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean, has…

8 years ago

Chandigarh, Amritsar colder than ‘Queen of Hills’

Shimla, Nov 25 (IANS) Chandigarh and the Sikh holy city of Amritsar in Punjab were on Saturday colder than the…

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Night temperatures improve in Jammu, Srinagar

Jammu/Srinagar, Nov 25 (IANS) Night temperatures in Jammu and Srinagar rose on Saturday after the twin capital cities of Jammu…

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Misty Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) It was a misty Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

8 years ago

Mexico creates national park to protect marine life

Mexico City, Nov 25 (IANS) The Mexican government has created a large marine reserve around a group of islands home…

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Environment panel approaches oil companies against sale of petcoke

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed environment panel on Friday directed oil companies to hand over a list…

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Air quality drops as stubble burning on in Delhi, temperature drops

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The air quality of Delhi-NCR worsened further on Friday with some areas still facing "severe…

8 years ago

Next odd-even throughout NCR, but fix public transport: EPCA

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed environment panel on Friday said the next odd-even vehicle rationing scheme will…

8 years ago

Drill for tsunami held along India’s eastern coast

Hyderabad, Nov 24 (IANS) A multi-state mock exercise for tackling the situation in case of a tsunami was conducted along…

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