Category: Environment

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

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



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