Category: Environment

Delhi to provide Rs 7 cr subsidy to e-rickshaws

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) To encourage eco-friendly modes of public transport for last mile connectivity, the Delhi government on…

9 years ago

Fresh outbreak of bird flu detected in Bangladesh, 2,268 chickens culled

Dhaka, Jan 24 (IANS) Bangladesh authorities have culled 2,268 chickens following a fresh outbreak of bird flu at a commercial…

9 years ago

Jallikattu agitation symbolic of discontent, anger: Kamal Haasan

Chennai, Jan 24 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said the recent agitation against the ban on Jallikattu, the popular…

9 years ago

Jumbo jackets for rescued elephants to brave the cold!

By Brij Khandelwal Agra, Jan 24 (IANS) Elephants at a rescue and conservation centre here have been provided with special…

9 years ago

Flights cancelled at London airport for second day

London, Jan 24 (IANS) Heavy fog across the UK forced cancellations of 100 more flights from London's Heathrow Airport on…

9 years ago

Japan snowstorm causes huge traffic hold-ups

Tokyo, Jan 24 (IANS) A powerful snowstorm in Japan on Tuesday trapped hundreds of vehicles in massive traffic snarls which…

9 years ago

Fresh snowfall in Valley, more likely in next two days

Jammu/Srinagar, Jan 24 (IANS) Light snowfall in the plains and moderate to heavy in the higher reaches occurred on Tuesday…

9 years ago

Life is back to normal in Chennai and Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Jan 24 (IANS) Life is back to normalcy on Tuesday here and in other parts of Tamil Nadu a…

9 years ago

Foggy Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) It was a foggy Tuesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 10 degrees…

9 years ago

Snowfall closes Jammu-Srinagar highway

Srinagar, Jan 24 (IANS) The strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed on Tuesday due to snowfall. The closure followed fresh snowfall…

9 years ago

Indian Rock Python rescued in Agra

Agra, Jan 23 (IANS) An eight-foot-long Indian Rock Python was rescued by the Wildlife SOS Rapid Response Unit from the…

9 years ago

Tamil Nadu legalizes Jallikattu, police action sparks violence

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) Tamil Nadu on Monday passed a law legalizing Jallikattu, the bull taming sport,…

9 years ago

NGT challenged for objecting to EIA exemption to real estate

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Union Environment Ministry on Monday challenged the National Green Tribunal (NGT) stating that it…

9 years ago

Warm Monday, Tuesday to be partly cloudy

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) It was a clear and warm day on Monday as the maximum temperature settled at…

9 years ago

Tamil Nadu legalizes Jallikattu, police action sparks violence

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) Tamil Nadu on Monday passed a law legalizing Jallikattu, the bull taming sport,…

9 years ago

Indian, British experts to battle Delhi air pollution

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Researchers from India and Britain have partnered for a project that may help tackle health…

9 years ago

Tamil Nadu legalises Jallikattu with a new law

Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) Tamil Nadu on Monday passed a law legalising the conduct of Jallikattu - the popular bull…

9 years ago

NEXTracker, CleanMax Solar to set up tracker system in Chennai

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) American solar solutions provider NEXTracker announced on Monday that it is partnering with India's CleanMax…

9 years ago

Tamil Nadu passes bill to legalize Jallikattu

Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu assembly on Monday passed a bill that replaces an ordinance and legalizes Jallikattu,…

9 years ago

WHO on high alert for spread of bird flu

Geneva, Jan 23 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said it was on maximum alert for the rapid…

9 years ago



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