Category: Environment

No improvement in Delhi’s air quality

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) There was no decline in pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR region on Friday as major…

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China to provide emergency aid to typhoon-hit Vietnam

Beijing, Nov 10 (IANS) China has offered to provide emergency aid to Vietnam after typhoon Damrey wreaked huge damage in…

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45-million-year-old primate fossils found in China

New York, Nov 10 (IANS) Researchers have discovered nearly 500 finger and toe bones belonging to primates -- some half…

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No odd-even till its efficacy is proven: Green court

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday said the odd-even vehicle rationing scheme won't be…

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Heavy snowfall across hill tracts of U’khand

Dehradun, Nov 10 (IANS) Heavy snowfall has been reported from the Himalayan region around Kedarnath and Badrinath in Uttarakhand and…

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Kejriwal convenes meeting to discuss odd-even plan

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will chair a meeting on Friday to discuss the implementation…

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Toll from typhoon Damrey in Vietnam reaches 106

Hanoi, Nov 10 (IANS) The death toll due to typhoon Damrey that hit Vietnam last week has increased to 106…

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Foggy Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) It was a foggy morning in the national capital on Friday with the minimum temperature…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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