Category: Environment

Swaraj India backs Kejriwal on anti-pollution steps

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Swaraj India on Monday extended support to the Delhi government on tackling the severe pollution…

9 years ago

Incessant rains hit crops, normal life in northeast

Agartala/Aizawl/Silchar, Nov 7 (IANS) At least one person was killed and crops were damaged in incessant rains caused by a…

9 years ago

Delhi minister seeks ideas on battling pollution

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on Monday sought suggestions from people on how to make…

9 years ago

Record hot year 2015 may become new normal by 2040: Study

Sydney, Nov 7 (IANS) The year 2015, which is on record the hottest year globally, could become the new normal…

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Delhi sees ‘severe’ air quality again, though visibility improves

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The national capital continued to suffer from "severe" air quality on Monday, though the smog…

9 years ago

Massive wildfires in Australia threaten urban areas

Sydney, Nov 7 (IANS) More than 50 wildfires raging through Australia's New South Wales on Monday have already burnt some…

9 years ago

SC to hear plea on alarming Delhi air pollution

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a plea on the alarming state of air…

9 years ago

Making a difference in our world – the third Clinton’s ideas

By Vikas Datta Title: It's Your World - Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!; Author: Chelsea Clinton; Publisher: Penguin…

9 years ago

Foggy morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) It was a clear Monday morning with shallow fog dropping the visibility to 400 metres…

9 years ago

100 parties join Paris Agreement: UN official

Marrakesh (Morocco), Nov 7 (IANS) The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Patricia Espinosa,…

9 years ago

Delhi shuts schools, steps up battle against smog

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Delhi government on Sunday unveiled a slew of steps, including closure of all schools…

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Air quality may improve by Tuesday: Skymet

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Delhi residents, who are reeling under severe pollution since Diwali night, may find respite by…

9 years ago

Delhi shuts schools, steps up battle against smog

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Delhi government on Sunday unveiled a slew of steps, including closure of all schools…

9 years ago

India’s nuclear programme making rapid strides in Modi rule: Minister

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on Sunday…

9 years ago

Swaraj India blames Kejriwal and Modi governments for Delhi smog

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Terming the smog situation in Delhi an environmental emergency, the Swaraj India party on Sunday…

9 years ago

CSE welcomes Delhi government action on pollution

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Sunday welcomed the emergency measures announced by…

9 years ago

Turn Paris Agreement into reality: Britain charity

Marrakesh, Nov 6 (IANS) Ahead of the UN climate summit in Marrakesh in Morocco, Britain-based charity Christian Aid on Sunday…

9 years ago

Cold weather, smog could lead to rise in heart, lung cases

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The week following Diwali has seen Delhi and the National Capital Region shrouded in a…

9 years ago

Check list against CVDs

Cardiovascular patterns in winters Increase in blood pressure. Uncontrolled blood sugar. Increased incidence of heart attack. Increased incidence of abnormal…

9 years ago

Scientists must help battle hunger: Modi

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked scientists to find solutions for hunger and malnutrition…

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