Category: Environment

Most roads in Himachal remain shut on third day

Shimla, Jan 9 (IANS) Most of the roads in the interiors of Himachal Pradesh remained closed to traffic for the…

9 years ago

MCD sanitation workers dump muck on streets, go on strike

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Not paid their salaries for over two months, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) sanitation workers…

9 years ago

Jal Manthan conference to be held on January 13

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Jal Manthan, a national conference to brain-storm new ideas to resolve water-related issues in the…

9 years ago

Over 200 flights cancelled after heavy storm in Istanbul

Istanbul, Jan 9 (IANS) Turkish Airlines on Monday cancelled over 200 flights following heavy snowfall in Istanbul, authorities said. The…

9 years ago

Issue ordinance for conduct of Jallikattu: Panneerselvam to Centre

Chennai, Jan 9 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Monday urged the central government to promulgate an ordinance…

9 years ago

UK Volkswagen owners seek compensation over emissions scandal

London, Jan 9 (IANS) Thousands of Volkswagen car owners in the UK are seeking compensation from the German automobile manufacturer…

9 years ago

21 killed, 960,000 displaced due to Thailand floods

Bangkok, Jan 9 (IANS) At least 21 persons have died and about 960,000 have been displaced in Thailand due to…

9 years ago

It’s sunny but snow blankets Shimla, Manali

Shimla, Jan 9 (IANS) After days of snow and rain in Himachal Pradesh, it was a sunny Monday with the…

9 years ago

Jammu-Srinagar highway reopens after three days

Srinagar, Jan 9 (IANS) Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was partially restored on Monday amid cold wave condition in…

9 years ago

Chilly Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) It was a chilly Monday morning here with the mercury further dropping by six degrees.…

9 years ago

3 trains cancelled, 41 delayed due to fog

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) At least 41 trains were running late and three were cancelled due to dense fog…

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Over 600 flights cancelled in Turkey due to snowfall

Istanbul, Jan 9 (IANS) Heavy snowfall and bad weather conditions forced Turkey's flagship airline company Turkish Airlines to cancel 633…

9 years ago

Helicopter service to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine suspended

Jammu, Jan 8 (IANS) Helicopter service for pilgrims to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district were…

9 years ago

Experts welcome move to make CP traffic-free

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) With the Inner and Middle circles of Connaught Place going traffic-free for three months from…

9 years ago

Need a parking policy for Delhi soon: Lt Gov

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Sunday stressed the need to formulate a parking policy…

9 years ago

Traffic to Shimla, Manali restored after snowfall

Shimla, Jan 8 (IANS) Traffic to popular tourist destinations Shimla, Manali, Chamba and Dalhousie that were cut off from the…

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20 killed as deadly icy spell grips Europe

London, Jan 8 (IANS) A deadly icy spell has gripped Europe and has blanketed even the Greek islands and southern…

9 years ago

China’s Environment Minister feels ‘guilty’ over rising pollution

Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) China's Environment Minister says he feels "guilty" for having failed to curb the deadly air pollution…

9 years ago

10 crocodiles break loose from Thailand zoo

Bangkok, Jan 8 (IANS) At least 10 crocodiles have broken loose from a zoo in Nakhon Si Thammarat province of…

9 years ago

5 killed in US winter storm, thousands without power

Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) Five people ere killed and thousands were rendered without electricity supply as a powerful winter storm…

9 years ago



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