Category: Environment

Clear Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) It was a clear Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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New Zealand buoy to study ‘liquid Himalayas’

Wellington, Feb 9 (IANS) The New Zealand navy has launched a research buoy in the sub-Antarctic Southern Ocean to help…

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ISRO, lifeguard agency collaborate to study killer tides

Panaji, Feb 8 (IANS) The phenomenon of 'killer rip tides' is being studied by ISRO in collaboration with a private…

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‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ a mass movement, says Modi

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" (clean India mission) is not…

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Free wifi zones to be set up at Everest base camp

Kathmandu, Feb 8 (IANS) In order to promote tourism and provide easy flow of information during disasters, the Nepal government…

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‘Let Delhi government’s wildlife department catch monkeys’

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court seeking to…

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Animal menace in Jharkhand as snakes, dogs on prowl

Ranchi, Feb 8 (IANS) The menace of animal bites is taking a heavy toll in Jharkhand with over a thousand…

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Just spending money won’t clean Ganga, say experts

By Vishav New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Just spending money on Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) will not clean the Ganga…

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Unbridled construction erodes Vrindavan’s ecology

By Brij Khandelwal Vrindavan, Feb 8 (IANS) Once famous for its 12 dense forests and hundreds of water bodies, Vrindavan,…

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Traffic allowed from Jammu to Srinagar

Jammu, Feb 8 (IANS) One-way vehicular movement was allowed on Wednesday on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, an official of the…

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Remains of huge undersea landslide found on Great Barrier Reef

Sydney, Feb 8 (IANS) Scientists have discovered the remnants of a massive undersea landslide on the Great Barrier Reef off…

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Cold Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) It was a cold Wednesday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Dubai Municipality marks National Environment Day

Dubai, Feb 7 (IANS/WAM) Dubai Municipality on Tuesday marked the 20th National Environment Day based on "sustainable consumption and production"…

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Connaught Place shuts down over new traffic plan

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Delhi's upscale Connaught Place business hub remained closed in the first-half of Tuesday in protest…

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EU programme for climate, energy to expand to India

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) The EU-led Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy, with over 7,000 member cities from…

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Developing countries need funds to green power sectors: UNFCCC

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Developing countries need finance to green their power sectors under the Paris Climate Change Agreement,…

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China approves two electric car projects

Beijing, Feb 7 (IANS) China announced on Tuesday that it has approved two electric car projects worth 6.15 billion yuan…

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Efforts on to make Tripura a green state

Agartala, Feb 7 (IANS) Efforts are on to run more vehicles on compressed natural gas (CNG) and supply piped natural…

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Connaught Place shuts down over new traffic plan

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Delhi's upscale Connaught Place business hub remained closed in the first half of Tuesday in…

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Volcano continues to erupt in Indonesia

Jakarta, Feb 7 (IANS) Mount Sinabung volcano in Indonesia's North Sumatra continued to erupt on Tuesday, spewing a column of…

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