Category: Environment

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

No end to EDMC strike, AAP alleges misuse of funds

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) With the strike by civic staff in east Delhi entering its seventh day on Thursday,…

9 years ago

‘Need to preserve vegetations that hold rainwater’

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) Opting for and preserving vegetations that hold monsoon rainwater, such as paddy and coconut plantations, is…

9 years ago

Flights cancelled ahead of snowy conditions in UK

London, Jan 12 (IANS) Flights were on Thursday cancelled amid warnings of blizzard conditions set to sweep across the UK.…

9 years ago

China to build research centre in South China Sea

Beijing, Jan 12 (IANS) China announced on Thursday a five-year plan to develop clean energy and open a research centre…

9 years ago

75% of Japan’s biggest coral reef died from bleaching

Tokyo, Jan 12 (IANS) Almost three-quarters of Japans biggest coral reef has died, according to a report that blames its…

9 years ago

Icicles form in Shimla, sub-zero temperatures freeze HP

Shimla, Jan 12 (IANS) Icicles formed in a large part of this Himachal Pradesh capital after many years with the…

9 years ago

Chimps prefer to choose genetically different mates: Study

New York, Jan 12 (IANS) When seeking a mate, chimpanzees get more selective and choose a partner whose genetic makeup…

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200 dogs rescued from South Korean meat farm

Seoul, Jan 12 (IANS) Two hundred canines have been rescued from a South Korean dog meat farm, an Non Government…

9 years ago

NGT pulls up Centre, Delhi government over garbage mess

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Irked over the garbage menace in Delhi due to East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) sanitation…

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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 organising the bull…

9 years ago

36 killed in Thailand floods

Bangkok, Jan 12 (IANS) Thirty-six people have died and one was reported missing in floods caused by torrential rains in…

9 years ago

Delhi shivers as mercury drops to 2 degrees

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The national capital continued to be in the grip of a cold wave on Thursday…

9 years ago

Elephant found dead in Bengal

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) An elephant was found dead in a West Bengal village on Thursday, a forest department official…

9 years ago

Leh town freezes at minus 18, Srinagar shivers at minus 5

Srinagar, Jan 12 (IANS) This summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir shivered at minus five degrees Celsius on Thursday while…

9 years ago

Cold wave sweeps Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Jan 12 (IANS) Following heavy snowfall in many regions, an intense cold wave in Uttarakhand have forced people to…

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Mercury dips to 3.4 in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) It was a foggy Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

9 years ago

IAF operates special flight to Kargil

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Indian Air Force is operating a special flight between Jammu and Kargil on request of…

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Simbu to stage a silent protest in support of ‘Jallikattu’

Chennai, Jan 11 (IANS) Tamil actor Simbu on Wednesday urged people of the state to unite and fight against the…

9 years ago

Over 6,000 endangered turtles seized in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) In one of the largest catches, third this year, as many as 6,430 endangered soft…

9 years ago



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