Category: Environment

Heavy rains lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad, May 6 (IANS) Heavy rains accompanied by squalls lashed Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Friday, officials said. The heavy…

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51 urban areas become ‘open defecation free’ in Maharashtra

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Maharashtra's 51 towns and cities out of 361 have been declared 'Free of Open Defecation' (ODF)…

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UP CM to meet Modi on May 7 over water, drought

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Amid a political slugfest between the Samajwadi Party and BJP over the water crisis in…

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More rains cool Himachal

Shimla, May 6 (IANS) Temperatures across Himachal Pradesh fell sharply and people got relief from the heat on Friday following…

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ZSI to preserve fire-ravaged specimens of Calcutta University

Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) is helping preserve some of the partially-damaged rare specimens of…

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Congress has developed Modi phobia: BJP MP

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Congress has developed 'Narendra Modi phobia' and at times it could even blame his…

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‘Phantom pregnancy’ panda becomes mother for real

Beijing, May 6 (IANS) A giant panda that let down her fans with a "phantom pregnancy" in 2014 gave birth…

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8,000-year-old paddy field found in China

Beijing, May 6 (IANS) Chinese archaeologists said they have found a paddy field more than 8,000 years old. This could…

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Bihar cop asked to compensate for felling tree

Patna, May 6 (IANS) The Bihar Human Rights Commission (BHRC) has fined a police officer in Gopalganj of Rs.25,000 for…

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Poisoning greatest extinction risk facing vultures

New York, May 6 (IANS) Although India managed to counter a steep decline in its vulture population in mid-1990s, these…

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Contempt suit against Sri Sri for ‘disrespect’ to NGT

By Vinayak Dutt New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) With his Art of Living Foundation (AoL) yet to pay the major…

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Sunny days ahead in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, May 6 (IANS) After three days of inclement weather, Jammu and Kashmir is set to see sunny days, the…

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Black hole 660 million times as massive as Sun

New York, May 6 (IANS) A team of astronomers has for the first time derived a highly precise measurement of…

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Pluto’s moon Hydra has pristine water ice

Washington, May 6 (IANS) NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has sent first-ever data about Pluto's four moons that shows that the…

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Cloudy Friday morning in Delhi, rains likely in some parts

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Friday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 25…

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Submit report on total forest area left in last 20 years: HC asks Delhi

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Delhi government to submit a report indicating…

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Panel to draw blueprint for Bengaluru lake revival

Bengaluru, May 5 (IANS) The Karnataka government is setting up an expert committee to draw a blueprint for reviving and…

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SC is serious enough on tackling pollution: Sunita Narain

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) head Sunita Narain is of the view that the…

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Nuevosol Energy aims to double turnover this fiscal

Hyderabad, May 5 (IANS) Nuevosol Energy Pvt Ltd, an emerging player in solar power industry, said on Thursday that it…

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Contempt suit against Sri Sri for ‘disrespect’ to NGT

By Vinayak Dutt New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) With his Art of Living Foundation (AoL) yet to pay the major…

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