Category: Environment

Former Jharkhand CM questions own party on land acts

Ranchi, Dec 5 (IANS) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Arjun Munda on Monday questioned his party's move…

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3 Jharkhand students rusticated for ragging

Ranchi, Dec 5 (IANS) Three students of the Birsa Agriculture University (BAU) here have been rusticated on charges of ragging…

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Clear Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) It was a clear Monday morning here in the national capital with the minimum temperature…

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6.4 magnitude quake hits Indonesia

Jakarta, Dec 5 (IANS) A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia early Monday, but was…

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MASEN gets 2016 ‘Champions of the Earth’ accolade

Nairobi, Dec 4 (IANS/MAP) The Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN) was awarded the prestigious "Champions of the Earth" prize…

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Dubai Crocodile Park to open next year-end

Dubai, Dec 4 (IANS/WAM) The Dubai Crocodile Park project is 43 per cent complete and will open at the end…

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42-foot-long whale carcass found on Odisha beach

Bhubaneswar, Dec 4 (IANS) A 42-foot-long and 28-foot-wide carcass of a whale was found at Baidhara Pentha beach in Puri…

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88 trains delayed, 13 cancelled due to fog in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) At least 13 trains were cancelled and 88 trains were running late due to dense…

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Iconic Australian wallaby brought back from brink of extinction

Canberra, Dec 4 (IANS) A project aimed at bringing an iconic Australian wallaby species back from the brink of extinction…

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It’s centenary year for coconut research in India

Kochi, Dec 4 (IANS) The humble coconut has been in existence for over 3,000 years, but it was only in…

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Night temperatures to go down in J&K in next 48 hours

Jammu/Srinagar, Dec 4 (IANS) Weather across Jammu and Kashmir is likely to remain dry for the next 48 hours as…

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Moderate fog in Delhi on Sunday morning

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) There was moderate fog in the national capital on Sunday morning with the minimum temperature…

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UAE-based Indian teen wins Children Peace Prize

The Hague, Dec 3 (IANS) An Indian schoolgirl based in UAE has won this year's International Children's Peace Prize for…

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Delhi woke up to less fog on Saturday

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The moderate fog on Saturday morning brought relief to the people of the national capital,…

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LEDs to be made mandatory in off-grid solar programme: Official

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Energy efficient Light emitting diodes (LED) are to be made mandatory in the national off-grid…

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Foul air in India kills 6 lakh more than estimated: Report

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Holding fossil fuel as a major culprit, a report by Greenpeace on Friday said that…

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No drop in air quality compared to 2015: Delhi government

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) There is no major difference in air quality levels of Delhi compared to last year,…

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SC asks government to notify graded action plan for air quality categories

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the central government to notify the "graded response action…

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Air pollution in India, China up owing to fossil fuels: Greenpeace

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Air pollution in India and China owing to continued use of fossil fuels, particularly coal,…

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Activists demand strict compliance of safety norms in industries

Agra, Dec 2 (IANS) Marking 32 years of Bhopal gas tragedy, activists on Friday demanded that the state pollution control…

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