Category: Environment

Need law to deal with river desilting issue: Gadkari

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Union Minister for River Development Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday called for a new comprehensive law…

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China says unable to share river data with India

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Sep 12 (IANS) China on Tuesday said it is unable to share river data with India,…

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Climate change to hit coffee lovers hard

New York, Sep 12 (IANS) Thanks to global warming, your morning cup of coffee could be a lot more pricey…

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Jacqueline Fernandez supports Bio Bridge project in India

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez is a big supporter of everything related to nature and keeping…

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UK Foreign Secretary to visit Irma-battered Caribbean islands

London, Sep 12 (IANS) UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will embark on a visit to the Caribbean islands battered by…

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Our ancestors were high-flying acrobats

New York, Sep 12 (IANS) Our prehuman ancestors were high-flying acrobats as they mastered the task of leaping through the…

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Joanna Krupa paints body, poses outside Westminster

London, Sep 12 (IANS) Model Joanna Krupa stripped down to nothing but tiger bodypaint outside Londons Houses of Parliament in…

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BRICS crafts new mantra of diplomacy

By Rajendra Shende The BRICS meeting in Xiamen in China last week was a timely opportunity for both India and…

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Taiwan braces for typhoon Talim’s arrival

Taipei, Sep 12 (IANS) Taiwanese authorities made preparations on Tuesday ahead of of Typhoon Talim which will pass the island…

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Landslides shut down Jammu-Srinagar highway

Jammu, Sep 12 (IANS) The strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed on Tuesday for vehicular traffic due to multiple landslides in…

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Hurricane Irma weakens to tropical depression

Miami, Sep 12 (IANS) Irma, the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, has been downgraded to a…

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Partly cloudy Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Tuesday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature…

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‘Kumki 2’ shoot begins in Thailand

Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Prabhu Solomon has begun shooting for the sequel to his highly successful Tamil romantic-drama "Kumki"…

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Indians can live four extra years if air-quality standards are met

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India being one of the most polluted countries globally, just meeting the international air-quality standards…

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American zoo begin training Indian vets in modern animal care trends

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) In an attempt to train zoo vets in India with modern diagnosis and treatment techniques…

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CBI carries out searches at Electrosteel Castings offices

Kolkata, Sep 11 (IANS) Electrosteel Steels on Monday said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has carried out search operations…

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Watch out for Finland’s ‘northern lights’ in India

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Finland is bringing its striking displays of northern lights to India with a photo exhibition…

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Climate summit begins in Morocco to review action agenda

Rabat, Sep 11 (IANS/MAP) The second Climate Chance World Summit kicked off on Monday in Morocco's southern city of Agadir…

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Hurricane Irma leaves Florida ‘powerless’, moves north

Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) Hurricane Irma on Monday weakened to a Category 1 storm with top sustained winds of 120km/h…

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Scratching helps boost social bonding in monkeys

London, Sep 11 (IANS) Scratching can be a sign of stress in many primates, including humans, and may may have…

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