Category: Environment

4 out of 6 great apes near extinction: Report

Honolulu (Hawaii), Sep 5 (IANS) Four out of six great ape species are now "Critically Endangered" - only one step…

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Partly cloudy morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) It was partly cloudy sky on Monday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at…

9 years ago

Typhoon Namtheun makes landfall in Japan

Tokyo, Sep 5 (IANS) Typhoon Namtheun made landfall near Japan's Nagasaki city on Monday, with warnings in place for strong…

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Eastern gorilla now critically endangered due to illegal hunting

Honolulu, Sep 5 (IANS) The world's largest living primate has been listed as critically endangered, making four of the six…

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Sunny Sunday in Delhi, Monday could be cloudy

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The national capital experienced a sunny day on Sunday with the maximum temperature at 34.5…

9 years ago

How NASA aims to tackle medical emergencies in deep space

Toronto, Sep 4 (IANS) A team of experts is working with NASA to determine what medical training and technology astronauts…

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UN Chief praises China-US commitment to Paris climate deal

Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon on Sunday spoke highly of the ratification of the Paris climate change…

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Himachal sees 19% deficit monsoon rains

Shimla, Sep 4 (IANS) The southwest monsoon remained 19 per cent deficit with no major rainfall reported in Himachal Pradesh…

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Japan on alert as typhoon Namtheun approaches

Tokyo, Sep 4 (IANS) Authorities on Sunday issued advisories of heavy rain, high waves and possible floods in Kyushu island…

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Beijing tightens control of industries affecting air quality

Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) Beijing is to tighten control of industries that impact on air quality, the municipal bureau of…

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Waterlogging woes: NGO writes to LG over inaction on 10-year old report

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) As people of Delhi continue to face waterlogging every time the city witnesses a heavy…

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Good monsoon to hike earnings of farm related firms: Assocham

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) With a good monsoon this year, companies connected with India's rural economy are set to…

9 years ago

Partially cloudy Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) It was partially cloudy Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 25.5 degrees…

9 years ago

Chinese province reports hottest month in 55 years

Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) China's Qinghai province reported the hottest month in 55 years, 3.4 degrees Celsius above the average…

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Tropical Storm Hermine batters US East Coast through weekend

Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) Tropical Storm Hermine on Saturday moved towards US mid-Atlantic and northeastern states after slamming US state…

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New Jersey orders state of emergency ahead of storm Hermine

New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie has declared a state of emergency in three counties,…

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Obama and Xi usher in new era against climate change, says Greenpeace

Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping on Saturday ushered in a "new era"…

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UNEP lauds China, US for ratifying Paris Agreement

Nairobi, Sep 4 (IANS) The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Saturday lauded China and the United States for ratifying the…

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Vijayan completes 100 days in office, sets road map

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday completed 100 days in office and announced a…

9 years ago

Fadnavis, Bachchan dirty hands for ‘MahaCleanathon’

Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday picked up brooms to…

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