Category: Environment

Parrikar raises stink over garbage, toilet audits

Panaji, May 30 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday that garbage management is one of the major scams…

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Bundelkhand could become another Rajasthan desert: Rajendra Singh

Chhatarpur, May 30 (IANS) The drought-affected Bundelkhand region is well on its way to becoming another Rajasthan desert if drought…

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Tibet plans new wetland nature reserve

Lhasa, May 30 (IANS) The Tibetan government is planning to establish a new nature reserve in 88,000 hectares of wetland,…

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Kashmir’s Sonamarg: Meadow of gold turning to concrete jungle?

By Sheikh Qayoom Sonamarg (Jammu and Kashmir), May 30 (IANS) "Where is Sonamarg? All I see is a concrete jungle…

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Bleaching kills 35 percent of coral in Great Barrier Reef

Canberra, May 30 (IANS) Mass bleaching has killed 35 percent of the coral in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia,…

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Rainy Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) It was a rainy Monday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling…

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12 killed in UP storms, rains

Lucknow, May 30 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed across Uttar Pradesh (UP) due to storms, lightning and heavy…

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PM plane at Jaipur due to bad weather, leaves for Delhi

Jaipur, May 29 (IANS) The plane of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was returning to the capital after a function…

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Mercury dips in Delhi on Sunday, respite from heat to last

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Delhi residents got some respite from heat on Sunday after a rainy morning with maximum…

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Goa needs to address malnutrition, water resources pollution: Governor

Panaji, May 29 (IANS) Malnutrition and pollution of water resources are a problem which the state government needs to address…

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MoEF lifts moratorium from polluted Chandrapur to boost economy

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Environment Ministry has lifted the CEPI moratorium from the industrial cluster of Chandrapur in…

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Galapagos project shows way forward for sustainable development

New York, May 29 (IANS) The success of a global renewable energy project on Ecuador's Galapagos archipelago has given a…

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Eight tourists killed in China flash floods

Beijing, May 29 (IANS) At least eight tourists were killed in flash floods in south China's Guangdong province, the government…

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Children play pivotal role in making Chhattisgarh villages open-defecation free

By Ashish Mishra Raipur, May 29 (IANS) Arti Rawte, an 11-year-old tribal girl from Dhobni village of Maoist-hit Rajanandgaon district…

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‘Monsoon Journey’: A unique homage to India’s rainy season

By Vikas Datta It is the time of the year when people across the sub-continent start to look beseechingly at…

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Six missing in China landslide

Beijing, May 29 (IANS) Six people in China's Zhejiang province were reported missing after their houses were buried by a…

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Fifth attack on humans by lions in Gir forests

Ahmedabad, May 28 (IANS) A 30-year-old man was Saturday afternoon attacked by a lioness in Gujarat's Saurashtra region in the…

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Fifth attack on humans by lions in Gir forests

Ahmedabad, May 28 (IANS) A 30-year-old man was Saturday afternoon attacked by a lioness in Gujarat's Saurashtra region in the…

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Sanitary napkins should be provided in rural toilets: Uma Bharti

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Union Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharti on Saturday suggested that sanitary napkins should be…

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Heat wave continues in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, May 28 (IANS) Heat wave continued in Odisha with eight places recording above 40 degree Celsius on Saturday. While…

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