Category: Environment

Two elephants hit and killed by train in Assam

Guwahati, Sep 27 (IANS) Two elephants were killed after hit by a train along the Assam-Nagaland border early on Tuesday,…

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Jayalalithaa dictates speech on Cauvery at hospital

Chennai, Sep 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa discussed the issues related to the Supreme Court directions on…

9 years ago

India needs 12 bn euroes to migrate to green technology

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) It would cost India 12 billion euros to shift from hydro-fluorocarbons (HFCs), used as refrigerants,…

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Will take up Ganga erosion with Centre: Mamata

Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) The West Bengal government will take up with the central government the problem of erosion caused…

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Ratification of Paris Agreement will hurt India: CPI-M

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement that India will ratify the Paris Agreement on Climate Change…

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Poaching causes worse decline of African elephants in 25 years

London, Sep 27 (IANS) Poaching has taken a massive toll on Africa's elephant population and has led to the worst…

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France welcomes Modi’s statement on Paris accord

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) France has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement that India will ratify the Paris Agreement…

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Thailand closes beaches after jellyfish scare

Bangkok, Sep 27 (IANS) Thailand has issued warning to swimmers and snorkelers against venturing into the oceans following the appearance…

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New lizard species discovered in Mumbai, named after Indian scientist

Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) A new species of a ground-dwelling lizard has been discovered in Goregaon's Aarey Colony and Thane's…

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Clear Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) It was mostly a clear sky on Tuesday morning here with the minimum temperature settling…

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India moves Paris agreement on climate change closer to reality

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 27 (IANS) India moved the historic Paris agreement on climate change closer to reality…

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Garbage collection points to be cleared twice a day now: Jung

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung directed all three Municipal Commissioners as well as New Delhi…

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Kaziranga national park set to open for tourists on Oct 1

Guwahati, Sep 26 (IANS) The Assam government is going to open the Kaziranga national park for tourists from October 1…

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Indus Waters Treaty another element to use against Pakistan: Congress

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Congress on Monday said the Indus Waters Treaty was one of the multi-pronged approaches…

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Humid Monday in Delhi, partly cloudy Tuesday

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The national capital experienced a humid day on Monday with the maximum temperature settling at…

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Railways celebrate Swachh Bharat Week

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Celebrating Swachh Bharat Week to mark the second anniversary of Swachh Bharat Mission, the Railway…

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16 Delhi trees to get ‘heritage’ tag

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) In a bid to protect green cover, the Delhi government on Monday decided to officially…

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India progressing well on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: minister

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Expressing satisfaction over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" across India, Union Drinking Water…

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5.7-magnitude quake rocks Japan

Tokyo, Sep 26 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter Scale shook Japan on Monday, authorities said. The temblor…

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Ancient cats travelled world with farmers, Vikings: Study

London, Sep 26 (IANS) Researching about the the early origins of the common house cat , a new DNA study…

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