Category: Environment

Urbanisation affecting genetic makeup of species: Study

Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) Urbanisation is affecting the genetic makeup of species that are crucial to the ecosystem health and…

9 years ago

Heavy fog closes down China expressways, airports

Beijing, Jan 4 (IANS) Heavy fog and smog continued to create havoc across north and central China on Wednesday, grounding…

9 years ago

‘Brexit an opportunity to rebalance British farming’

London, Jan 4 (IANS) A new report by a think-tank sees Brexit as an opportunity to reshape the British farming…

9 years ago

India needs to prepare itself to face 2017 environment disasters

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) While environment diplomacy at the UN climate change conference in Marrakech last…

9 years ago

10-fold surge in green tech can help meet climate targets

New York, Jan 4 (IANS) Green innovations must be developed and spread globally 10 times faster than in the past…

9 years ago

Cold wave continues in UP, rains likely at some places

Lucknow, Jan 4 (IANS) Extreme cold wave conditions in Uttar Pradesh continued to prevail on Wednesday, with overcast skies and…

9 years ago

67 trains delayed, six cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) At least 67 trains were running late and six cancelled due to dense fog in…

9 years ago

Rain and snow ends dry spell in J&K

Srinagar, Jan 4 (IANS) Nightlong rain and snowfall on Wednesday finally ended an over-six month long dry spell in Jammu…

9 years ago

Foggy Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) It was a foggy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 8.9 degrees…

9 years ago

Woman dies as quake hits northeast India

Agartala/Guwahati/Shillong, Jan 3 (IANS) A woman was killed and some others were injured in Tripura when a 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit…

9 years ago

17 trains cancelled, 75 delayed due to fog

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) At least 75 trains were running late and 17 cancelled due to dense fog in…

9 years ago

Moderate quakes hits northeast India, no major damage

Agartala/Guwahati/Shillong, Jan 3 (IANS) A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit India's northeastern region and Bangladesh on Tuesday. There was no report of…

9 years ago

Trump’s climate-policy rollback may not be easy

Washington, Jan 3 (IANS) With the US federal treasury getting $42 million for a renewable energy project bid and the…

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25 Chinese cities on red alert over pollution

Beijing, Jan 3 (IANS) Twenty-five Chinese cities are on red alert due to severe air pollution, officials said on Tuesday.…

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Cold wave intensifies in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Jan 3 (IANS) The cold wave intensified further in most parts of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday with icy 'purva'…

9 years ago

Bird flu outbreak is almost under control: S.Korea

Seoul, Jan 3 (IANS) South Korea authorities on Tuesday said that the latest bird flu outbreak that has forced the…

9 years ago

J&K readies for much awaited spell of rain, snow

Srinagar, Jan 3 (IANS) Light drizzle greeted the residents here on Tuesday morning as the weather office forecast rain and…

9 years ago

55 trains delayed, six cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) At least 55 trains were running late and six cancelled due to dense fog in…

9 years ago

Dense fog on Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) There was a dense fog here on Tuesday morning with the minimum temperature recorded at…

9 years ago

Rashtrapati Nilayam gardens to open for public Jan 3-10

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The gardens at Rashtrapati Nilayam, or the President's southern residence, in Secunderabad, the twin city…

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