Category: Environment

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

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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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

All vehicles in IGI should ply on CNG: NGT

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Only CNG-run vehicles will be allowed to ply in the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI)…

8 years ago

Auction for 21 GW solar, wind capacity by March: Minister

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The government will invite bids for creating capacity of up to 21 gigawatt (GW) of…

8 years ago

Anupam thanks Kal Penn for appreciating ‘The Indian Detective’

Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher has thanked Indian-American actor Kal Penn for appreciating his series "The Indian…

8 years ago



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