Category: Environment

66 giraffes flown from Africa to China

Beijing, Oct 15 (IANS) Sixty-six giraffes arrived in China's Henan Province on Sunday on a chartered flight from Johannesburg, the…

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500 Noida policemen get air purifying masks

Noida, Oct 15 (IANS) To spread awareness on the increase in respiratory problems caused by rising air pollution, Jaypee Hospital…

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Zac Efron’s encounter with grizzly bear

Los Angeles, Oct 15 (IANS) Actor Zac Efron faced a grizzly bear while hiking in Montana with his younger brother…

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Bees sting four children in Manipur, three die

Imphal, Oct 15 (IANS) Bees stung three children to death in Manipur's Tamenglong district, police said on Sunday. Four children…

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California wildfires toll reaches 40

San Francisco, Oct 15 (IANS) The toll from massive wildfires raging across California has increased to 40 with thousands more…

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Sunny morning in Delhi

New Delhi Oct 15 (IANS) It was a sunny Sunday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Scientists design ‘camouflaging skin’ inspired by octopus

New York, Oct 15 (IANS) Scientists have found a way to develop a synthetic "camouflaging skin" inspired by studying and…

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RSS doesn’t fully agree to cracker ban in Delhi

Bhopal, Oct 14 (IANS) The RSS does not fully agree with the Supreme Court ban on sale of firecrackers in…

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No let-up in Bengaluru rain havoc, 5 more dead

Bengaluru, Oct 14 (IANS) Five people, including two women, were killed and a dozen others injured since Friday as heavy…

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Maharashtra seeks Rs 7,180 cr central aid for irrigation projects

Mumbai/New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor C. V. Rao on Saturday sought a financial assistance of Rs 7,180 crore…

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Delhi’s air quality worsens, to stay ‘very poor’ for 48 hours

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) With north-westerly winds blowing into Delhi from neighbouring states, air quality in the national capital…

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Spike in respiratory patients due to air pollution in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) With the air quality of the national capital and adjoining cities consistently deteriorating, major city…

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Chill sets in Himachal hills

Shimla, Oct 14 (IANS) Winter chill has set in Himachal Pradesh with Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti district registering a low of…

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Microsoft builds treehouse offices

Washington State, Oct 14 (IANS) To help its employees gain creativity, focus and happiness, Microsoft has built treehouse workspaces with…

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Shraddha takes stand for animals this Diwali

Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Actress Shraddha Kapoor has taken a stand favouring the animals in the festive season of Diwali.…

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Sunny morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) It was a sunny Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 21.5 degrees…

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Firecrackers ban: Traders diasspointed, furious about business setback

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) As the Supreme Court on Friday refused to modify its earlier order banning the sale…

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Italy and allies to press US to rejoin climate pact

Rome, Oct 13 (IANS/AKI) Italy and allied countries will seek to put pressure on the US to rejoin the landmark…

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Air pollution intensifies in Delhi-NCR, warning of health risk

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Air pollution intensified in the National Capital and the adjoining cities on Friday, with forecasts…

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Delhi HC asks Punjab about preventive steps taken for crop burning

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Punjab government about the preventive steps it…

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