Category: Environment

Madagascar police seize 260 baby turtles

Antananarivo, July 19 (IANS) Madagascar police seized 260 baby turtles ready to be sent illicitly to Bangkok at the international…

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Environment Ministry monitoring smuggling of animals online

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Minister of State for Environment and Forests Anil Madhav Dave on Monday said the ministry…

9 years ago

Lion pride spotted near Ashoka rock edict in Junagadh

Ahmedabad, July 18 (IANS) A week after a pride of eight lions were seen loitering in a residential area of…

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22 taken ill by chlorine leak in Gujarat town

Nadiad (Gujarat), July 18 (IANS) As many as 22 persons were taken ill on Monday in this central Gujarat town…

9 years ago

More rains in Himachal, but to be subdued now

Shimla, July 18 (IANS) Most parts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday continued to experience rains with Paonta Sahib recording the…

9 years ago

Roposo, NGO to spread awareness about pet adoption

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Fashion and lifestyle social network Roposo has partnered with NGO Friendicoes SECA (Society for the…

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Deregister diesel vehicles older than 10 years: NGT

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Dubbing diesel as a "major cause of pollution", the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday…

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Tripura High Court cracks down on noise pollution

Agartala, July 18 (IANS) The Tripura High Court has directed the state government and the pollution control board to implement…

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Heavy rains throw traffic out of gear in Delhi

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) People in the national capital had a harrowing time on Monday morning after heavy rains…

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Government mulling law to punish those polluting Ganga

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The government will soon bring forth a legislation to punish those who pollute the Ganga…

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Why some chickens are resistant to bird flu

London, July 18 (IANS) The genes of some chickens make them almost completely resistant to a serious strain of bird…

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Rainy Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Delhiites enjoyed a rainy morning on Monday with the minimum temperature settling at 25 degrees…

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Heavy rains lower mercury in UP

Lucknow, July 18 (IANS) With heavy rains in the past 24-hours, the weather continued to be pleasant in most parts…

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Most rivers in Uttarakhand breach danger mark as rains continue

Dehradun, July 18 (IANS) Heavy rains continued to pound Uttarakhand on Monday causing most rivers to breach its danger mark,…

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Humid Sunday in Delhi, rain likely on Monday

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Light rain in some parts of the national capital on Sunday morning failed to afford…

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One killed in Assam floods, nearly 2 lakh people affected

Guwahati, July 17 (IANS) One person was killed due to floods in Assam on Sunday even as close to two…

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Rising Kosi floods 50 villages, threatens many Bihar districts

Patna, July 17 (IANS) The rain-swollen Kosi river has flooded about 50 villages in Supaul district of Bihar, forcing people…

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We must have elephant rescue centres: Maneka Gandhi

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Union Women and Child Development Minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi is moved by…

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City birds angrier, more aggressive than rural birds

New York, July 17 (IANS) Birds that live in suburban areas exhibit significantly higher levels of territorial aggression than those…

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35 die, 9 missing in floods in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, July 17 (IANS) Thirty-five persons have died so far, nine are missing and thousands have had to leave their…

9 years ago



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