Category: Environment

Inter-linking of rivers not feasible: Murli Manohar Joshi

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Inter-linking of rivers may not be feasible in most parts of India as a majority…

10 years ago

Heavy rainfall in Himachal, temperatures plummet sharply

Shimla, May 11 (IANS) Rain brought down temperatures in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday by four to five degrees, bringing cheer…

10 years ago

VAT on hybrid vehicles in Delhi cut to 5 percent

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) In a bid to reduce the air pollution in the capital, the Delhi government said…

10 years ago

Odd-even panel submits report, says it was ‘successful’

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The six-member panel formed to study the impact of schools and hot weather conditions on…

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20-28 lakh people face water crisis in Bengal: Minister

Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) Between 20 and 28 lakh people are facing water crisis in the western districts of West…

10 years ago

Goa to ban indiscriminate LED fishing, bull trawling: CM

Panaji, May 11 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Wednesday said that his government was in the process of…

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SC raps three states, asks Centre to convene meeting on drought

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday rapped Haryana, Gujarat and Bihar on the drought issue and…

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PM should head panel to oversee Ganga rejuvenation: Joshi

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) BJP veteran Murli Manohar Joshi on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should chair a…

10 years ago

Inter-linking of rivers not feasible: Murli Manohar Joshi

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Inter-linking of rivers may not be feasible in most parts of the country as most…

10 years ago

NGT fines Mathura DM, Vrindavan municipality chief

Vrindavan, May 11 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday slapped a fine of Rs.5 lakh on the Mathura…

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Thousands join Jakarta Climate Carnival

Jakarta, May 11 (IANS) Thousands of people from across Indonesia joined a rally in capital Jakarta on Wednesday, calling on…

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Enact national policy on water, BJP MP

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Rajya Sabha member Bhupinder Singh of the BJD on Wednesday urged the government to form…

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Volcanic activity sparks warning in New Zealand

Wellington, May 11 (IANS) Visitors to one of New Zealand's scenic volcanoes have been warned to stay clear of the…

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Wildlife selfie craze worries Indian conservationists

Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) Worried with reports of deaths due to craze for wildlife selfies, conservationists have raised concerns about…

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Partly cloudy Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 24.0…

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5.5 quake jolts Tibet

Lhasa, May 11 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Tibet on Wednesday. Local authorities said casualties…

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19 thermal power plants in India not complying with pollution norms

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) A total of 19 thermal power plants across India were found violating the environment guidelines,…

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Wind turbine-maker Gamesa setting up a new plant in Andhra

Chennai, May 10 (IANS) Spanish wind turbine-maker Gamesa is expanding its production capacity in India by setting up a new…

10 years ago

KCR meets Modi, seeks more funds for drought relief

New Delhi/Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and sought…

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PM reviews drought situation in Madhya Pradesh

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed the drought and water scarcity situation in Madhya…

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