Category: Environment

New Year’s eve revellers in Kashmir may miss snowfall

Srinagar, Dec 28 (IANS) The Met office here on Wednesday said there was no good news for those looking forward…

9 years ago

Poaching at all-time high, but tiger numbers still rose

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Its not been a great year for wildlife. More tigers and leopards…

9 years ago

Himachal chilly, may not snow though

Shimla, Dec 28 (IANS) Large parts of Himachal Pradesh reeled under severe cold on Wednesday, with the minimum temperature staying…

9 years ago

Foggy Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) It was a foggy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature settling at 7.5 degrees…

9 years ago

Centre confirms of bird flu virus in Odisha village

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The central government has informed the Odisha government about confirmation of H5 N1 strain of…

9 years ago

Cold Tuesday in Delhi, dense fog likely on Wednesday morning

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The city experienced a sunny, but cold day after a foggy morning on Tuesday with…

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Train mows down three cows in Gurugram

Gurugram, Dec 27 (IANS) Three cows were run over by a passenger train in Gurugram on Tuesday, an official said.…

9 years ago

India, Bhutan sign MoU for green construction

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) India has signed an agreement with Bhutan for assistance in green and sustainable construction of…

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Cheetahs sprinting towards extinction: Study

Washington, Dec 27 (IANS) With the cheetah being driven out of 91 per cent of its historic range in Asia…

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Mild quake in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, Dec 27 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's Mandi on Tuesday registered a mild intensity earthquake, an official said, adding there was…

9 years ago

China issues yellow alert for ocean waves

Beijing, Dec 27 (IANS) China's National Marine Environmental Forecasting Centre has issued a yellow alert for ocean waves brought by…

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Foggy Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) It was a foggy Tuesday morning here with the minimum temperature settling at 9.3 degrees…

9 years ago

Nepal hosts elephant festival, seeks to revive tourism

Kathmandu, Dec 27 (IANS) The 13th edition of Nepal's five-day Chitwan Elephant Festival kicked off here with the participation of…

9 years ago

Mexico’s Colima volcano belches mile high smoke column

Mexico City, Dec 27 (IANS) The Colima volcano in western Mexico belched out a column of smoke and ash 1.5…

9 years ago

Cheetahs face extinction risk as global population declines

Washington, Dec 27 (IANS) The world's fastest land animal, the cheetah, is sprinting towards the edge of extinction, a new…

9 years ago

Wildlife board clears Ken-Betwa river link project

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Monday said with the wildlife board's nod, the last…

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Minor earthquake felt in Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Dec 26 (IANS) An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 struck Uttarakhand on Monday with tremors felt in state capital Dehradun…

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No more cockfights in Andhra, Telangana, says High Court

Hyderabad, Dec 26 (IANS) The High Court at Hyderabad on Monday upheld the ban on cockfighting and directed the Andhra…

9 years ago

Space cucumbers reveal how plants sense gravity

Tokyo, Dec 26 (IANS) Examining cucumber seedlings germinated under the very weak gravity -- or microgravity -- conditions of the…

9 years ago

Bright sunny day in Himachal after snowfall

Shimla, Dec 26 (IANS) A day after snowfall, Himachal Pradesh saw a bright sunny day on Monday, turning the towns…

9 years ago



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