Category: Environment

India-Sri Lanka 1st Test delayed due to rain

Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) The first Test between India and Sri Lanka was delayed due to rain here at the…

8 years ago

Smog disrupts over 600 flights in Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Smog-induced bad weather conditions have disrupted over 600 flights of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in…

8 years ago

15 killed in Greece floods

Athens, Nov 16 (IANS) Flash floods caused by heavy rain have killed at least 15 people and caused destruction in…

8 years ago

Thousands of sardines pop up on Panaji ramp, videos go viral

Panaji, Nov 15 (IANS) Thousands of sardines mysteriously popped out of Mandovi river near Panaji and up a ferry ramp…

8 years ago

Bio-toilets to be installed in all trains by 2018-end

Bonn, Nov 15 (IANS) The target of 100 per cent completion of installing bio-toilets in the Indian Raiways coaches has…

8 years ago

Major victory for India at Bonn climate talks

By Vishal Gulati Bonn, Nov 15 (IANS) In a major victory for India and other developing countries on pre-2020 climate…

8 years ago

Central team visits Gwalior on drought situation

Gwalior, Nov 15 (IANS) A Central drought inspection team visited some villages in Gwalior on Wednesday to take stock of…

8 years ago

Punjab signs MoU for paddy straw conversion

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IANS) To curb the tendency among farmers to burn paddy stubble, which is causing large-scale air pollution,…

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PM has no time for Delhi’s air pollution: Congress

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not paying adequate attention to…

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Cleaner BS-VI fuels launch in polluted Delhi advanced to 2018

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) In a move to tackle the high pollution levels in the Indian capital, the government…

8 years ago

Availability of BS-VI compliant vehicles difficult till 2020: Experts

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Customers will find it difficult to get a BS-VI compliant vehicle in the national capital…

8 years ago

Delhi collects Rs 787cr environment cess, spends nil, puts onus on Centre

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday blamed the Centre for blocking projects as an…

8 years ago

Almost week gone waste at UN climate talks: BASIC negotiator

By Vishal Gulati Bonn, Nov 15 (IANS) Almost a week has gone waste at the UN Climate Change talks to…

8 years ago

Delhi air improves to ‘very poor’; checks on trucks, constructions may go

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Still suffering "very poor" air quality, the national capital on Wednesday saw improvement, with environment…

8 years ago

EESL to tender for 10,000 electric cars by March-April

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) State-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) on Wednesday announced it will invite bids for supply…

8 years ago

Parrikar slams Congress for proximity to Adani, JSW steel

Panaji, Nov 15 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday accused the Congress of proximity to the Adani Group…

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Blood type may indicate heart attack risk from pollution

New York, Nov 15 (IANS) If you have A, B, or AB blood type, you might be more at risk…

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AAP blames Centre for unused Rs 787 cr green cess

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday blamed the central government for its failure to…

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Low pressure triggers rainfall in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (IANS) Several parts of Odisha on Wednesday experienced rainfall under the impact of a low pressure formed…

8 years ago

Cleaner Euro-VI fuels launch in polluted Delhi advanced to 2018

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) In a move to tackle the high pollution levels in the Indian capital, the government…

8 years ago



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