Category: Environment

Pizza slices damaging environment in Brazil

London, June 19 (IANS) A team led by an Indian-origin air pollution expert has found an emerging risk to the…

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24 killed in Indonesia floods, landslides

Jakarta, June 19 (IANS) At least 24 persons were killed in landslides and floods in Indonesia's Central Java province, a…

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China on yellow alert for rainstorms

Beijing, June 19 (IANS) China's meteorological authority on Sunday issued a yellow alert for heavy rains across most parts of…

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What’s wrong with Indian government, ask animal lovers

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Notwithstanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for conservation and to project India's…

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Obama warns of climate change impact on American national parks

Washington, June 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has warned that the effects of climate change were already being felt…

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Warm Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) It was a warm Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 30.1 degrees…

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Grow forests to tackle rapid urbanisation: Paraguayan architect

Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) Paraguayan architect Solano Benitez, who recently won the Golden Lion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2016,…

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Warm, humid Saturday in Delhi, light rain likely on Sunday

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) It was a warm and humid Saturday in Delhi as the maximum temperature settled at…

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Mars crater named after Nepal quake-hit village Langtang

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) A crater on Mars has been named after one of the villages worst hit by the…

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With luxury encroaching in forest areas, tribals fear for their existence

By Kushagra Dixit Khatiya (Madhya Pradesh), June 18 (IANS) Dheerwati, a member of the Baiga tribe, stands over some half…

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Monsoon gathering force in Kerala, advancing in other parts of India

Thiruvananthapuram, June 18 (IANS) The southwest monsoon that set over Kerala on June 8 is gathering force with rains expected…

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Philippine volcano spews ash smoke into air

Manila, June 18 (IANS) Mount Kanlaon in central Philippines erupted on Saturday, spewing columns of "white steam plumes" that rose…

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Hot morning, minimum temperature touches 30 in Delhi

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) It was hot, humid and sunny Saturday morning in the national capital with minimum temperature…

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Assam panel to study Yellow River management to stop floods: CM

Guwahati, June 17 (IANS) Assam has decided to set up an expert committee to visit China to study the management…

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Light rain likely in hot, humid Delhi on Saturday

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Delhi recorded a hot and humid day on Friday with the maximum temperature settling at…

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Cricketer Jadeja clicks selfies with Gir lions, in soup

Ahmedabad, June 17 (IANS) Cricketer Ravindra Jadeja has courted controversy after pictures of him posing in front of Asiatic Lions…

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Colour vision helps birds find food, right mates

London, June 17 (IANS) The same colour vision that allows us to distinguish between a ripe and unripe fruit or…

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EU lifts ban on fish imports from Sri Lanka

Colombo, June 17 (IANS) The European Union has lifted its ban on fish imports from Sri Lanka, an official said…

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Monsoon finally sets in over Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 17 (IANS) The southwest monsoon has finally set in over some parts of Odisha, the India Meteorological Department…

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Odisha to conserve 700 sacred groves to protect tribal culture

By Chinmaya Dehury Bhubaneswar, June 17 (IANS) An integral part of tribal culture, 700 sacred groves in Odisha -- out…

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