Category: Environment

Negotiating the world by the nose, the doggy way

By Vikas Datta Title: Being A Dog; Author: Alexandra Horowitz; Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK; Pages: 336; Price: Rs 550…

9 years ago

Pleasant Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) It was a pleasant Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

9 years ago

Srinagar records season’s coldest night

Jammu/Srinagar, Nov 17 (IANS) Srinagar on Thursday recorded the coldest night of the season as the temperature dropped to minus…

9 years ago

Monarch butterflies to woo tourists in Mexico

Mexico City, Nov 17 (IANS) Monarch butterfly hibernation sanctuaries, located in Mexico and Michoacan, will remain open for tourists from…

9 years ago

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia

Jakarta, Nov 17 (IANS) A powerful quake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale stuck Indonesia's resort island of Bali and…

9 years ago

4.2 magnitude quake hits Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale stuck Delhi and NCR areas on Thursday,…

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Kerry talks about India thrice at UN climate meet

By Vishal Gulati Marrakech, Nov 17 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday mentioned India thrice in his…

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India bats for adequate, predictable climate finance

By Vishal Gulati Marrakech, Nov 16 (IANS) India on Wednesday batted for easy access to adequate and predictable climate finance…

9 years ago

Trump’s views may change, Paris pact will last: Kerry

By Vishal Gulati Marrakech, Nov 16 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday said that President-elect Donald Trump's…

9 years ago

Trump’s views on climate change may change, says Kerry

By Vishal Gulati Marrakech, Nov 16 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday said he hopes President-elect Donald…

9 years ago

IFC supports pioneering solar power complex in Morocco

Marrakech, Nov 16 (IANS/MAP) The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has agreed to a…

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Gurugram campaign against air pollution launched

Gurugram, Nov 16 (IANS) Aiming to tackle rising incidence of respiratory diseases caused by deteoriating air quality, experts from various…

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‘India should promote satellite technology in marine ecology’

Kochi, Nov 16 (IANS) India is yet to utilise the benefits of space applications to conserve the marine ecology of…

9 years ago

Paris Agreement gets $55 mn push from developed nations

By Vishal Gulati Marrakech, Nov 16 (IANS) The implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement on Wednesday got a major boost…

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SC dismisses TN plea seeking recall of 2014 verdict banning Jallikattu

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) In a blow to Tamil Nadu government's efforts to get top court's nod for 'Jallikattu',…

9 years ago

Female leopard dies in Bhopal national park

Bhopal, Nov 16 (IANS) A 20-year-old female leopard, Khushi, died in Madhya Pradesh's Van Vihar National Park here, officials said.…

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Leh engineer who inspired ‘3 Idiots’ movie bags global award

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Viewers would remember having been left awe-struck by Aamir Khan's many science experiments in the…

9 years ago

Spain to introduce climate change law

Marrakech, Nov 16 (IANS) Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced at the climate change conference here that his country will…

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British charity asks banks to stop financing coal-fired stations

By Vishal Gulati Marrakech, Nov 16 (IANS) British charity Christian Aid on Wednesday slammed Britain's four biggest banks for what…

9 years ago

Paris deal’s implementation to save millions of lives: Hasina

Dhaka, Nov 16 (IANS) The lives of millions of people will be saved by the implementation of the Paris Agreement,…

9 years ago



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