Category: Environment

Now toilets to help reduce human-elephant conflict

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Jan 8 (IANS) West Bengal has evolved a rather unique solution to growing human-elephant conflicts (HECs)…

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Shimla, Manali, Dalhousie still cut off, tourists stranded

Shimla, Jan 8 (IANS) Popular tourist destinations Shimla, Manali, Chamba and Dalhousie remained cut off from the rest of Himachal…

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41 trains delayed, five cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) At least 41 trains were running late and five cancelled due to dense fog in…

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Life remains disrupted in Kashmir Valley after snowfall

Srinagar, Jan 8 (IANS) Life continued to remain disrupted in Kashmir Valley on Sunday as heavy snowfall blocked the Srinagar-Jammu…

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Chilly Sunday morning with cloudy sky, less fog

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) It was a chilly Sunday morning here with the mercury further dropping by two degree,…

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Juhi Chawla seeks to raise awareness about plastic’s harmful effects

Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Actress, entrepreneur and social activist Juhi Chawla on Saturday sought to create awareness about menace of…

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American academicians visit Sulabh International

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) As part of a study on Mahatma Gandhi and his work on sanitation, eight academicians…

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Beijing to launch environmental police force

Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) One of the world's most polluted cities, Beijing will set up a green police force to…

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Chandigarh shivers as maximum temperature drops

Chandigarh, Jan 7 (IANS) Chandigarh and its surrounding areas experienced a cold day on Saturday with the maximum temperature plunging…

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Snow, rain bring relief, disruption in north India

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Moderate to heavy snowfall and rain on Saturday brought much-needed relief for people from an…

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Shimla, Manali cut off after snow; power, traffic snapped

Shimla, Jan 7 (IANS) Popular tourist destinations Shimla, Manali and Dalhousie remained cut off throughout Saturday from the rest of…

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Snow, cold winds to end Beijing’s smog

Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) The Beijing weather forecast bureau said on Saturday that snow followed by cold winds will clean…

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11 killed in Thailand floods

Bangkok, Jan 7 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and one reported missing while thousands have been affected by…

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Punjab, Haryana experience rainfall

Chandigarh, Jan 7 (IANS) Widespread rainfall was experienced in parts of Punjab and Haryana on Saturday. Chandigarh and its surrounding…

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70 trains delayed, 7 cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) At least 70 trains were running late and seven were cancelled due to dense fog…

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Rainy Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) It was a rainy Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 13.5 degrees…

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Winter chill intensifies in UP, thunder showers expected

Lucknow, Jan 7 (IANS) The winter chill in Uttar Pradesh aggravated on Saturday due to rainfall at some places, the…

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Shimla, Manali cut off after snow, traffic hampered

Shimla, Jan 7 (IANS) Traffic to tourist destinations Shimla, Manali and Dalhousie were cut off from the rest of Himachal…

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Snowfall brings Kashmir Valley to standstill

Srinagar, Jan 7 (IANS) Moderate to heavy snowfall brought Kashmir Valley to a standstill as land and air links with…

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Haryana, Patanjali to tie-up for World Herbal Forest

Chandigarh, Jan 6 (IANS) The Haryana government will soon sign an MoU with yoga guru Ramdev's Patanjali Yogpeeth for the…

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