Category: Environment

Rainy Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) After a week long spell of hot and humid weather, Delhiites enjoyed a rainy morning…

9 years ago

‘Kangaroos cause more road accidents in Australia’

Canberra, July 12 (IANS) Australia's most iconic native animal, the kangaroo, causes more road accidents in the nation than all…

9 years ago

Corporate funding to solar sector dips to $1.7 bn in April-June

Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) Global consulting firm Mercom Capital Group on Monday said total corporate funding, including venture capital funding,…

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Over 25 lakh saplings planted in Hyderabad in a single day

Hyderabad, July 11 (IANS) Over 25 lakh saplings were planted in and around Hyderabad on Monday under a massive drive…

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Massive tree plantation drive in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, July 11 (IANS) A massive tree plantation drive was launched here on Monday with all the government agencies including…

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Emami to launch more weather-agnostic products

Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) FMCG major Emami Ltd will launch more weather-agnostic products to protect itself from the effects of…

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Nepal-China border point opening delayed by floods

Kathmandu, July 11 (IANS) Opening Zhangmu-Tatopani border point between China and Nepal could be further delayed due to swollen Bhotekoshi…

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UP plants 5 crore saplings in a single day

Lucknow, July 11 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh on Monday sought to create a world record by planting five crore saplings at…

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Goats too can become man’s best friend, says study

London, July 11 (IANS) Not just dogs, but goats too have the capacity to communicate with humans as well as…

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Northeast India receives deficient monsoon rains

Agartala, July 11 (IANS) Except Mizoram and Sikkim, most parts of northeast India have so far experienced deficient monsoon rains,…

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Pachauri gets bail, allowed to go abroad for a month

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) A court here on Monday granted bail to environmentalist R.K. Pachauri, who has been accused…

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Two strong quakes hit Ecuador

Quito, July 11 (IANS) Two strong earthquakes struck Ecuador'S northwestern coast on Sunday night, officials said. The first quake measuring…

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Ganga swollen in Varanasi, tributary in full spate

Varanasi, July 11 (IANS) Heavy rains have led the Ganga to rise by about seven metres here while one of…

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Cloudy Monday morning in Delhi, light rain likely

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The national capital woke up to a cloudy Monday morning as the minimum temperature settled…

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Delhi sees cloudy Sunday but rains likely on Monday

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The national capital had a pleasant day on Sunday after a cloudy morning with the…

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Rajnath talks to Chouhan on flood situation in MP

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday spoke to Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh…

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Metals from cigarette butts may pose potential threat to marine life

London, July 10 (IANS) Littered cigarette butts may be an important source of metal contaminants leaching into the marine environment…

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Landslide blocks NH2 disrupting traffic to and from Manipur

Imphal, July 10 (IANS) Manipur's road-link with the rest of the country was severely disrupted on Sunday as a landslide…

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Three new crew members join ISS astronauts

Washington, July 10 (IANS) The strength of the astronauts increased to six on the International Space Station (ISS) as three…

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Mainly cloudy Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The national capital woke up to a cloudy Sunday morning as the minimum temperature settled…

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