Category: Environment

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…

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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…

9 years ago

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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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Air pollution may hit sex activity in Delhi, say experts

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Delhi's worst air quality of the season is a matter of serious concern even for…

9 years ago

Yechury blames Modi government for Delhi pollution

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday blamed the "systematic dilution" of environmental laws by…

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Himachal’s Keylong sees mercury below freezing

Shimla, Nov 6 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's popular tourist resorts Shimla and Manali saw mercury falling on Sunday while the temperature…

9 years ago

Female fish judge males on nest designs

London, Nov 6 (IANS) Female fish judge males based on their ability to design nests best suited for the conditions…

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