Category: Environment

Icy cold winds freeze life in Rajasthan towns and cities

Jaipur, Jan 13 (IANS) Icy cold winds continued to sweep across Rajasthan and affect the normal life of the people,…

9 years ago

DTC has vacated Millennium Depot, SC told

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has vacated…

9 years ago

Sri Lanka faces severe drought conditions

Colombo, Jan 13 (IANS) Several districts in Sri Lanka would face severe drought conditions in the coming three weeks as…

9 years ago

Huge bets as cockfights begin in Andhra Pradesh

Vijayawada, Jan 13 (IANS) Crores of rupees were bet on cockfights which began in parts of Andhra Pradesh on Friday…

9 years ago

Jodhpur court summons Salman, fellow actors in blackbuck poaching

Jaipur, Jan 13 (IANS) A local court in Jodhpur on Friday asked five Bollywood actors, including Salman Khan and Saif…

9 years ago

Storm causes power outage in France

Paris, Jan 13 (IANS) As many as 237,000 homes in northwestern France were without electricity on Friday because of a…

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Storm surge threatens UK coastal areas

London, Jan 13 (IANS) Severe flood warnings were on Friday in place along the eastern coast of England, amid fears…

9 years ago

India needs to use coal, address emissions issue: WCA

London, Jan 13 (IANS) Noting that coal will continue to be vital to economic life, the World Coal Association has…

9 years ago

India was not isolated before colliding with Eurasian plate: Scientists

London, Jan 13 (IANS) Throwing fresh light on how India gradually drifted away from Africa and Madagascar and collided with…

9 years ago

A week on, Shimla struggles to cope with record snowfall

By Vishal Gulati Shimla, Jan 13 (IANS) As heavy snowfall has eluded this erstwhile summer capital of British India in…

9 years ago

More snowfall in store for Himachal

Shimla, Jan 13 (IANS) An intense cold wave continued on Friday with most parts of Himachal Pradesh shivering with Manali…

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Intense cold in J&K, Srinagar and Jammu record coldest night

Srinagar, Jan 13 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir continued to reel under intense cold wave on Friday as both Srinagar and…

9 years ago

Cold spell continues in Delhi on Friday

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) It was a moderately foggy Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature…

9 years ago

Tripura records lowest temperature of winter

Agartala, Jan 12 (IANS) The northeastern state of Tripura Thursday witnessed lowest temperature of the current winter season at 9.7…

9 years ago

No end to EDMC strike, NGT pulls up Centre, Delhi government

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) As the civic staff strike in east Delhi continued for the seventh day on Thursday,…

9 years ago

Days turn cold, nights colder across north India

By Nirmal Anshu Ranjan New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Just as most of us were tempted to believe that the…

9 years ago

Maximum temperature rises but Delhi likely to continue shivering

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Cold wave strengthened its grip over the national capital which saw its coldest morning on…

9 years ago

Chilly winds continue to sweep Rajasthan

Jaipur, Jan 12 (IANS) Chilly winds continued to blow across Rajasthan on Thursday, with the minimum temperature dropping to minus…

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SC refuses to allow Jallikattu

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to pass an interim order for allowing the bull…

9 years ago

In Haryana’s Narnaul mercury dips to sub-zero level

Chandigarh, Jan 12 (IANS) Narnaul in Haryana was the coldest place in the region with the minimum temperature slipping below…

9 years ago



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