Category: Environment

Kejriwal asks minister to consider closing Delhi schools over pollution

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said he has asked Education Minister Manish Sisodia…

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Mamata wishes Kamal Haasan on his birthday

Kolkata, Nov 7 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday extended birthday greetings to Tamil film icon Kamal…

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Prayers to Lord Ganesha as rain cloud hovers over T20 decider

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (IANS) The Pazhavangadi Ganapathy temple, in the heart of city, witnessed a good rush of devotees on…

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Bonn hosts 20,000 climate summit delegates: Indian-origin Mayor

Bonn, Nov 7 (IANS) This German city is hosting over 20,000 delegates and environmental activists of nearly 200 nations for…

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Corporate giants investing hugely in water security: Report

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Global corporate giants are investing hugely in water security and management with a three-fold rise…

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Toll from typhoon Damrey in Vietnam reaches 49

Hanoi, Nov 7 (IANS) The death toll due to massive flooding caused by typhoon Damrey in Vietnam has increased to…

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Foggy Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) It was a misty Tuesday morning here with moderate fog and the minimum temperature was…

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Antarctic leopard seals flocking to Australia: biologist

Canberra, Nov 7 (IANS) Juvenile leopard seals are increasingly flocking to Australian shores, an expert has found. Sam Thalmann, a…

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US-Mexico border wall poses environmental risks: Official

Mexico City, Nov 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's proposed border wall between the US and Mexico would be an…

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Air pollution up in Delhi-NCR, ‘severe’ at several places

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The air quality in Delhi and NCR got more toxic on Monday, with winds coming…

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NGT notice to Centre on river linking project

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday issued notice to the Centre on clearances granted…

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Bonn climate meet begins with aim to go beyond Paris pledges

Bonn, Nov 6 (IANS) The two-week global climate change talks with the attendance of diplomats of 197 nations and thousands…

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TN seeks Rs 1,500 crore Central assistance

Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu on Monday sought Central assistance to the tune of Rs 1,500 from Prime Minister…

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Implead candidates for defacing walls: Himachal HC

Shimla, Nov 6 (IANS) Acting tough against defacing of walls with poll-related material, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday…

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2017 is set to be in top three hottest years: WMO report

Bonn, Nov 6 (IANS) It is very likely that 2017 will be one of the three hottest years on record,…

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UN climate talks open in Germany

Berlin, Nov 6 (IANS) The latest round of the UN-led climate talks opened on Monday in th German city of…

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Delhi-NCR air pollution rises, severe at several places

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The air quality in Delhi and NCR got more toxic on Monday with winds coming…

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Editorial freedom should be used in public interest: Modi

Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minster Narendra Modi on Monday said that editorial freedom should be used in public interest…

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Coal — the killer investment without a future

By Jan Erik Saugestad In an age of mistrust, there's good reason that the voice of the healthcare community continues…

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Modi assures rain-hit TN of Centre’s help

Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday assured Tamil Nadu of full assistance from the Centre to…

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