Category: Environment

Mumbai deluge: More rains this week, warns IMD

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast "heavy to very heavy rains" in entire coastal Konkan…

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Hurricane Harvey: Houston imposes curfew

Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) The US city of Houston has declared a night-time curfew as it battles the impact of…

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Mumbai rains: Celebrities extend support, spread awareness

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) With life in Mumbai coming to a standstill due to the heavy downpour, celebrities such as…

8 years ago

Cisco CEO Robbins concerned as downpour paralyses Mumbai

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) As torrential rains kept lashing Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins…

8 years ago

Houston flood: Major dam begins overflowing

Washington, Aug 29 (IANS) A major dam outside Houston city in the US' Texas state has begun overflowing as storm…

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Very heavy rainfall predicted in 12 states, more floods likely

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) With six states, including Assam and Bihar, already reeling under floods, the government on Tuesday…

8 years ago

Downpour paralyses Mumbai, west Maharashtra, PM expressed concern

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Torrential rains lashed Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad and other parts of Maharashtra for…

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Maharashtra floods: Dilip Kumar prays for safety of people

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Veteran actor Dilip Kumar has expressed his concern and offered prayers for the people of Maharashtra…

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Texas floods: Indian mission in Houston shares helpline numbers

Washington, Aug 29 (IANS) With some 200 Indian students of the University of Houston affected by floods in the wake…

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Rail link to northeast restored, first goods train enters in 15 days

Guwahati, Aug 29 (IANS) After a gap of two weeks, the first goods train chugged through the repaired flood-damaged portion…

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Rain, thundershower likely in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Aug 29 (IANS) Several parts of Odisha are likely to experience rainfall and thundershowers following the formation of a…

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North Bengal to receive heavy rains in next 24 hours

Kolkata, Aug 29 (IANS) Yet to recuperate from the impact of floods, the northern parts of West Bengal are likely…

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Man fights with bears to save sister’s life in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Aug 29 (IANS) A man fought with three bears on Tuesday and managed to save his sister's life in…

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PM expresses concern over Maharashtra deluge

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Expressing concern over the situation due to heavy rains in Mumbai and Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra…

8 years ago

Lost Goan women trekkers rescued by Karnataka forest officials

Panaji, Aug 29 (IANS) Seven women, including six minors, who had gone missing on Monday while trekking in the picturesque…

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Largest Ichthyosaurus was pregnant at time of death

London, Aug 29 (IANS) Scientists have "re-discovered" the largest specimen of marine reptile Ichthyosaurus on record and found it was…

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Find ways to dispose off seized plastic bags, NGT tells Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday asked the Delhi government to find ways to…

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Torrential rains paralyse Maharashtra, high alert in Mumbai

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) The Maharashtra government and civic authorities sounded high alert on Tuesday as torrential rains lashed Mumbai,…

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Heavy rains lash Karnataka

Bengaluru, Aug 29 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed the coastal districts of Karnataka leading to rivers and lakes overflowing, affecting daily…

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Landslide blocks Badrinath highway

Dehradun, Aug 29 (IANS) The Badrinath highway in Uttarakhand was blocked on Tuesday following a landslide on the route to…

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