Category: Environment

Hot, humid Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) It was a hot and humid Friday morning in the national capital with the maximum…

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Ecuador renews state of emergency for another 30 days

Quito, June 17 (IANS) Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa announced that the government has renewed a state of emergency which was…

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India’s first pink-ball game under rain threat

Kolkata, June 16 (IANS) The Met department has predicted thunderstorms for the next two days, putting under cloud the first…

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Maharashtra water stocks see steep drop as monsoons play truant

Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Nearly a week into a "dry" monsoon, Maharashtra is currently left with only nine per cent…

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Culling made Nilgai go extinct in Pakistan, Bangladesh, say environmentalists

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) As the argument on culling nilgai, wild boar and monkeys (rhesus macaque)…

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HC seeks status report on Shimla traffic

Shimla, June 16 (IANS) Acting tough against traffic blues in Shimla, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday told the…

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Jhansi women send strong message on how to protect trees

By Sandeep Pauranik Jhansi, June 16 (IANS) If you take to the roads of Bundelkhand, you will be captivated by…

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14 killed in China floods, landslides

Beijing, June 16 (IANS) At least 14 persons were killed across China due to floods, landslides and hailstorms, the authorities…

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Protests in Manila against using ostrich leather

Manila, June 16 (IANS) Activists from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) staged a protest in Philippines' capital…

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Malaika Arora campaigns to end cruelty against horses

Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Actress Malaika Arora has teamed up with animal rights organisation PETA India to star in a…

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5.3 magnitude quake jolts Japan

Tokyo, June 16 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck northern Japan on Thursday. According to the…

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Pleasant Thursday morning in Delhi, likely to get humid

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) It was a pleasant Thursday morning in Delhi with partly cloudy sky here with the…

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Heavy rains predicted in Uttarakhand for next 24-hours

Dehradun, June 16 (IANS) Heavy rains have been predicted for Uttarakhand in the next 24-hours, an official said on Thursday.…

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Now online monitoring of Delhi’s sewage plants

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday said that all sewage treatment plants of Delhi…

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Srinagar records season’s hottest day, Jammu gets marginal respite

Jammu/Srinagar, June 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar recorded the hottest day of the season on Wednesday, but…

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Three Asiatic lions turn man-eaters, sent to captivity for life

Ahmedabad, June 15 (IANS) Three Asiatic lions, from near Gir National Sanctuary, found to have turned man-eaters, have been sentenced…

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Odisha continues to sizzle under heat wave

Bhubaneswar, June 15 (IANS) Odisha continued to reel under an intense heat wave while the coastal districts got some respite…

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Humid Wednesday in Delhi, rain likely on Thursday

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The national capital on Monday experienced a humid day on Wednesday while the maximum temperature…

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Special polio immunisation drive for Hyderabad, Rangareddy in Telangana

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Health Ministry on Wednesday said that a special immunisation drive needs to be taken…

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France ratifies Paris agreement on climate change

Paris, June 15 (IANS) French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday ratified the Paris climate agreement to curb green gas emissions,…

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