Category: Environment

Ravi Shankar tells Jallikattu supporters to stay calm

Bengaluru, Jan 23 (IANS) Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Monday urged the people of Tamil Nadu to maintain…

9 years ago

New Zealand hit by ‘weather bomb’

Wellington, Jan 23 (IANS) A powerful "weather bomb" hit New Zealand, cutting off rural towns, flooding major roads and dumping…

9 years ago

‘Green’ vehicles gain popularity in China

Beijing, Jan 23 (IANS) Green vehicles -- hybrid, electric and fuel cell -- are gaining popularity in China owing to…

9 years ago

100 flights cancelled due to fog in London

London, Jan 23 (IANS) Heavy fog across the UK forced 100 flights from London's Heathrow Airport to be cancelled. The…

9 years ago

Centre urges people to call off Jallikattu protest

Hyderabad, Jan 23 (IANS) Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday appealed to Jallikattu protesters in Tamil Nadu to call…

9 years ago

Jallikattu protest turns violent, vehicles burnt

Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) Students leading the Jallikattu protests here torched several vehicles and fought pitched battles with police after…

9 years ago

Jallikattu protest turns violent after police eviction

Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) The Jallikattu protest that remained peaceful for a week in Tamil Nadu turned violent with demonstrators…

9 years ago

Heavy rain and snow forecast for J&K

Srinagar, Jan 23 (IANS) A foggy morning with cheek blushing chill prevented pedestrians and motorists from venturing out early on…

9 years ago

Clear Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) It was a clear Monday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 10 degrees…

9 years ago

Police evict Jallikattu protesters in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) Nearly a week after watching on the sidelines the Jallikattu protest on the Marina Beach and…

9 years ago

Police starts evicting protesters from Marina Beach

Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) Nearly after a week watching on the sidelines the Jallikattu protest on the Marina Beach, the…

9 years ago

Jallikattu held in Tamil Nadu, claims two lives

Chennai, Jan 22 (IANS) Jallikattu, a popular bull taming sport, was on Sunday held in parts of Tamil Nadu with…

9 years ago

Himachal may witness heavy snowfall from Tuesday

Shimla, Jan 22 (IANS) Moderate to heavy snowfall may hit Himachal Pradesh from Tuesday. Locals and tourists are advised not…

9 years ago

Jallikattu held in Tamil Nadu, claims two lives

Chennai, Jan 22 (IANS) Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu's popular bull taming sport, was on Sunday held in parts of Tamil Nadu…

9 years ago

India headed for a green energy revolution: Harvard scientist

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Jan 22 (IANS) Harvard chemist and energy innovator Daniel G. Nocera is a man on a…

9 years ago

Tamil Nadu holds Jallikattu

Chennai, Jan 22 (IANS) Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu's bull taming sport, was on Sunday held at Pudukottai and Erode districts and…

9 years ago

7.9 quake hits Papua New Guinea

Sydney, Jan 22 (IANS) A tsunami alert was issued on Sunday for the Pacific after a powerful undersea earthquake measuring…

9 years ago

No Jallikattu in Madurai

Chennai, Jan 22 (IANS) Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu's bull taming sport, will not be held in Alanganallur in Madurai district on…

9 years ago

Rain, snow starts in J&K

Srinagar, Jan 22 (IANS) Moderate rain and snowfall started on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir, the weather office announced. "Widespread…

9 years ago

Misty Sunday morning, daylight to improve

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) It was a misty Sunday morning with shallow fog in the national capital, the weather…

9 years ago



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