Category: Environment

13 persons trapped in snow rescued in J&K

Jammu, Dec 13 (IANS) Police on Tuesday rescued 13 persons trapped in a snow-bound mountain pass in the hilly Kishtwar…

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Cyclone Vardah leaves debris, damage; dents digital payment mode in TN

Chennai, Dec 13 (IANS) Chennaities woke up to uprooted trees/big branches blocking the roads, fallen name boards and hoardings, damaged…

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90 trains delayed, 38 cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) At least 90 trains were delayed and 38 trains cancelled on Tuesday due to dense…

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Ramakrishna Mission students clear fallen trees in Chennai

Chennai, Dec 13 (IANS) Around 200 students of Ramakrishna Mission Home here actively lent an helping hand to the residents…

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Cyclone Vardah affects 1,850 MW power generation in TN

Chennai, Dec 13 (IANS) Cyclone Vardah that crossed Chennai coast on Monday has affected power generation at North Chennai Thermal…

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Varanasi has India’s most toxic air, as North Indian cities outpace Delhi

By IndiaSpend Team The holy city of Varanasi has Indias most toxic air, and many north Indian cities are recording…

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Researchers call for reducing methane from food production

New York, Dec 13 (IANS) Breeding rice to require less flooding, altering feed for livestock to lessen intestinal processes that…

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Climate change widening world’s wet-dry region divide

London, Dec 13 (IANS) While the wet regions of the earth are getting wetter, the dry regions are getting even…

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Global warming brings record temperatures to NZ

Wellington, Dec 13 (IANS) This year is set to be the warmest ever recorded in New Zealand illustrating "the stark…

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Number of bird species in the world soars to 18,000

New York, Dec 13 (IANS) There are about 18,000 bird species in the world - nearly twice as many as…

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World’s oldest seabird expecting again at 66

New York, Dec 13 (IANS) At around 66-year-old, the world's oldest known seabird is expecting, again. The Laysan albatross called…

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NASA probe to search for rare asteroids sharing Earth’s orbit

Washington, Dec 13 (IANS) While heading towards asteroid Bennu, NASA said its first mission to return a sample of an…

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Nuclear power will expand in Asia, says expert

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Days after Vietnam stalled its plans to build nuclear power plants citing safety concerns, a…

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Jammu records season’s coldest night

Jammu/Srinagar, Dec 13 (IANS) Jammu city on Tuesday recorded the coldest night of the season so far as the minimum…

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Cyclone Vardah kills two in Andhra

Vijayawada, Dec 13 (IANS) Two persons were killed overnight in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh due to cyclone Vardah as…

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Day after Vardah: Chennai feels like a forest

Chennai, Dec 13 (IANS) Chennaities woke up to uprooted trees, big broken branches blocking the roads, fallen name boards, hoardings,…

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Clear Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) It was a clear Tuesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 10.5 degree…

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Australia risks losing its share of Antarctica

Sydney, Dec 13 (IANS) Australia is in danger of losing its position as an Antarctic leader, as well as its…

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Ripping through Chennai, Cyclone Vardah kills three, uproots over 4,000 trees

Chennai, Dec 12 (IANS) Cyclone Vardah crossed the Chennai coast and ripped through the city killing three and leaving a…

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Centre assures assistance to cyclone-hit Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Dec 12 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday assured Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam of the…

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