Category: Environment

Cloudy Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) It was a cloudy Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Toll in Mexico earthquake climbs to 273

Mexico City, Sep 22 (IANS) The toll from Tuesday's powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Mexico has climbed to 273, officials said.…

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White tiger dies after fight with Bengal tigers in Bengaluru zoo

Bengaluru, Sep 21 (IANS) A nine-year-old white tiger succumbed to injuries it suffered in a bloody fight with two Royal…

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Need to expose Modi government on Narmada Dam before 2019: Medha Patkar

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Three days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Sardar Sarovar Dam over Narmada River in…

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India calls for ‘complete elimination’ of poverty

New York, Sep 21 (IANS) India on Thursday urged the international community to work for complete elimination of poverty as…

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BRICS must end terrorism’s ‘support systems in South Asia’, says Sushma

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 21 (IANS) India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that the five-member…

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India denounces terror support systems in South Asia

New York, Sep 21 (IANS) In an obvious reference to Pakistan, India on Thursday condemned support systems for terrorists in…

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PM invites surgeon Raghu Ram to join cleanliness campaign

Hyderabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited breast surgeon Dr P. Raghu Ram to lend his support…

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Chinese lake turns pink, green

Beijing, Sep 21 (IANS) A salt lake in China's Shanxi province has turned pink and green attracting people from all…

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These tiny frogs can’t hear their own calls

London, Sep 21 (IANS) Two species of pumpkin toadlets, which are among the smallest frogs in the world and found…

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Beijing mulls fireworks ban

Beijing, Sep 21 (IANS) Beijing authorities are mulling a fireworks ban in the city throughout the year due to heavy…

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Climate change and mountains: Ten states discuss growing challenges

Aizawl, Sep 21 (IANS) The 6th edition of the Sustainable Mountain Development Summit (SMDS-VI) began on a rousing note in…

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Cloudy Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) It was a cloudy Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Hurricane Maria knocks out power across Puerto Rico

San Juan, Sep 21 (IANS) Hurricane Maria, the most powerful storm to make a direct hit on Puerto Rico in…

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Trump calls Mexican president after deadly earthquake

Washington, Sep 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has spoken by phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto as Mexico…

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Mexico earthquake toll increases to 230

Mexico City, Sep 21 (IANS) The number of confirmed deaths as a result of the magnitude-7.1 earthquake that rocked Mexico…

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Three-day mourning in Mexico for quake victims

Mexico City, Sep 21 (IANS) Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has decreed three days of national mourning for the victims…

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6.1 magnitude earthquake rocks Japan

Tokyo, Sep 21 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 has been detected off the coast of Japan on…

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Heavy rains batter Mumbai, disrupt life, main runway shut

Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Torrential rains battered Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday, disrupting normal life in the country's…

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Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico

Washington, Sep 20 (IANS) Hurricane Maria made landfall on Wednesday in southeast Puerto Rico, ripping trees out of the ground…

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