Category: Environment

Ho-Air pollution causing kidney disease in millions

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) The increasing toll of chronic kidney disease (CKD) globally can significantly be attributed to the…

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Pradhan takes part in cyclothon to promote fuel conservation

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Terming fuel conservation a collective responsibility, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday flagged off and,…

8 years ago

Trump expected to change course on Paris climate accord: UN Environment head

By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The US will change its attitude towards the Paris Agreement and play…

8 years ago

Typhoon kills 27 in Vietnam

Hanoi, Nov 5 (IANS) Typhoon Damrey has killed 27 people and 22 others reported missing after making landfall in Vietnam,…

8 years ago

Women power: How a forest was saved from timber mafia

By Mudita Girotra Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), Nov 5 (IANS) Armed with just water bottles and sticks, a group of poor tribal…

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Indian farmers responsible for smog in Pakistan: Officials

Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Pakistani officials have said that stubble burning by Indian farmers has caused a thick blanket of…

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Foggy Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) It was a foggy Sunday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

8 years ago

Indian farmers reason behind smog in Pakistan: Officials

Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Stubbles burnt by the Indian farmers after wheat harvest caused thick blanket of fog in east…

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Where are green funds, SC judge asks Centre at global meet

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Asking where is the money collected under compensatory afforestation funds being invested, a Supreme Court…

8 years ago

Bengal conditions apt for growing kinnow orange, finds researcher

Kolkata, Nov 4 (IANS) West Bengal has the potential to grow and produce kinnow oranges, a researcher proposed here on…

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Maharashtra to connect farmlands with solar power

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Nov 4 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday laid foundation stone for a pilot project under…

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10 killed in smog-related accidents in Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 4 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 27 others injured in separate smog-related accidents in Pakistan's…

8 years ago

Vice President for discouraging families owning more cars

Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for discouraging families from owning more…

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Work on river inter-linking project to start: Gadkari

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Work on the first phase of the ambitious river inter-linking project will start within the…

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US climate report contradicts Trump, White House downplays it

Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) Directly contradicting much of the Trump administration's position on climate change, 13 federal agencies unveiled a…

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Life in Chennai limps back to normal

Chennai, Nov 4 (IANS) Life in Chennai limped back to normal on Saturday there was no heavy rain on Friday…

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Misty Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) It was a misty Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Typhoon hits Vietnam ahead of APEC summit

Hanoi, Nov 4 (IANS) Typhoon Damrey made landfall in Vietnam on Saturday, one day ahead of the start of the…

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US report contradicts Trump, affirms global warming

Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) A report by the US Government has affirmed that global warming is real and "extremely likely"…

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France’s Macron to visit India in early 2018

Paris, Nov 4 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron will fly to India at the beginning of next year to attend…

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