Category: Environment

Dense fog on Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) There was dense fog on Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 12.4…

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Light snowfall in hills, rains break Kashmir Valley’s dry spell

Jammu/Srinagar, Dec 11 (IANS) Higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received light snowfall while rains in the plains broke the…

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Severe cyclonic storm heads towards Andhra-Tamil Nadu coast

Vijayawada, Dec 11 (IANS) Authorities on Sunday sounded an alert in Andhra Pradesh and adjoining Tamil Nadu as cyclonic storm…

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Moderate quake hits northeastern states

Shillong, Dec 11 (IANS) A moderate earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit the northeastern states on Sunday morning,…

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Delhi leopard captured, experts happy that it was not killed

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The three-year-leopard, which had been 'staying' in the Yamuna Biodiversity park for about a month,…

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Climate change likely triggered deadly 2016 avalanche in Tibet

New York, Dec 10 (IANS) Climate change is to blame for a deadly glacier collapse this year in the once…

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Pollution level in normal range, says Delhi government

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Pollution level in Delhi is "in the normal range" but the fog will continue for…

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Foggy Saturday morning in Delhi, 101 trains delayed

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) It was a foggy Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 11.2 degrees…

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Severe cyclonic storm ‘Vardah’ to cross Andhra coast on Monday

Visakhapatnam, Dec 10 (IANS) The 'Vardah' cyclonic storm over southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a severe…

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DNA diversity helps some fish tolerate toxic levels of pollution

London, Dec 10 (IANS) Some groups killifish are up to 8,000 times more resistant than others to highly toxic industrial…

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Srinagar records season’s coldest night at minus 4.5

Srinagar, Dec 10 (IANS) Srinagar on Saturday recorded the season's coldest night so far as the minimum temperature dropped to…

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Rio mayor’s accounts frozen in Olympics corruption case

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 10 (IANS) A Brazilian court has frozen bank accounts belonging to Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo…

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Foggy Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) It was a foggy Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 11.2 degrees…

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Over 2,300 tourists evacuated from Andaman and Nicobar islands

New Delhi/Port Blair, Dec 9 (IANS) Over 2,300 tourists, including a dozen foreigners, were taken to safety by air and…

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DDA’s Horticulture Department to protect 4,500 acres of land along Yamuna

By Sanjeev Pal New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Showing zero tolerance against the encroachers polluting Yamuna river and its banks,…

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India launching largest solar rooftop tender for 1,000 MW projects

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) In a major step towards fulfilling its solar power commitments, India on Friday launched a…

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Dino Morea to do ramp walk with pets

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Pet Fed, a pet festival, is making a comeback with its third annual edition here.…

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107 trains running late due to fog

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) At least 107 trains were running behind schedule and four were cancelled due to dense…

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13 teachers killed in Punjab road accident

Chandigarh, Dec 9 (IANS) In a tragic accident due to dense fog, thirteen teachers were killed when the vehicle they…

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Six teachers killed in Punjab road accident

Chandigarh, Dec 9 (IANS) Six teachers were killed in a road accident near Fazilka in Punjab due to fog on…

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