Category: Environment

Uma Bharti launches Namami Gange projects in Jharkhand

Ranchi, May 9 (IANS) Union Minister Uma Bharti on Monday launched nine projects under Namami Gange programme for cleaning and…

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Inclement weather once again disrupts Simhasta Kumbh Mela in MP

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), May 9 (IANS) Chaos prevailed at the ongoing Simhasta Kumbh Mela here on Monday as high-speed wind…

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Salt room therapy beneficial in asthma treatment: Doctors

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) As deteriorating air quality can lead to increase in asthma cases, health experts have suggested…

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Steps against brick kilns won’t curb pollution: CSE

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board’s initiative to curb air pollution from brick kilns is…

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Use fish poop to feed plants, conserve water

Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) Want to conserve water and grow plants indoors without soil? One can do that by using…

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Himachal sees mercury rising, rains in store

Shimla, May 9 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh on Monday again saw the mercury rising with the day temperature…

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Drought-hit Karnataka awaits more central aid

Bengaluru, May 9 (IANS) Reeling under the worst drought in four decades, Karnataka awaits more central funds to continue relief…

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Hot Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) It was a hot Monday morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature recorded at 27.6…

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Eight killed in China landslides

Beijing, May 9 (IANS) Eight bodies were recovered and 33 others remain missing after a landslide hit Taining county in…

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Heat wave conditions prevail in Rajasthan

Jaipur, May 8 (IANS) Heat wave conditions prevailed in Rajasthan on Sunday as day temperatures hovered between 41 and 47…

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Hot Sunday in Delhi, thunderstorm likely on Monday

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The national capital experienced a hot day on Sunday with the maximum temperature settling at…

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Four poachers nabbed near Kaziranga Park

Guwahati, May 8 (IANS) Four poachers were on Sunday arrested near the Kaziranga National Park in Assam. The arrests were…

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Global warming may up chronic kidney disease

New York, May 8 (IANS) Climate change is likely to accelerate rates of chronic kidney disease worldwide as rising temperatures…

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35 missing in China landslide

Beijing, May 8 (IANS) Thirty-five people were reported missing after a landslide hit China's Fujian province on Sunday. Rescue operations…

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Of shrinking wetlands & looming environmental disaster in Kashmir

By Javaid Trali Hokarsar Wetland (Srinagar), May 8 (IANS) The sprawling wetlands in Kashmir have long served as nature's first…

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Sunny morning in Delhi

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) It was a sunny Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 25.3 degrees…

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Rains cool several states, north again heating up

New Delhi/Hyderabad/Patna/Chandigarh/Shimla/Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Unseasonal rains cooled down temperatures in several states on Saturday, giving people respite from searing…

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Rains continue in Telangana, marked fall in temperatures

Hyderabad, May 7 (IANS) Rains continued in parts of Telangana on Saturday, bringing down the temperatures. Heavy rains lashed some…

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Joint efforts must be made to deal with drought: Modi

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Centre, states, local bodies, NGOs and citizens…

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Cambodia to search its jungles for tigers before import from India

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Before it takes action on 'relocating' Indian tigers, Cambodia's forestry administration is…

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