Category: Environment

Warm Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) It was a warm Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 24.2 degrees…

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Feline fascination: A man with 44 cats

By Mohit Dubey Lucknow, May 1 (IANS) Love of pets is not new to this part of the world -…

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Second odd-even scheme ends, Kejriwal terms it success

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The second phase of Delhi's odd-even traffic scheme aimed at battling pollution ended on Saturday…

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Ola, Uber to follow SC order on diesel taxis

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Online cab service companies Ola and Uber on Saturday said they will comply with the…

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No diesel cabs in Delhi-NCR from Sunday as SC refuses to extend CNG deadline

April 30 (IANS) In a major setback to diesel-based taxis, such vehicles will not be allowed to run in Delhi…

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Second odd-even scheme ends, Kejriwal terms it success

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The second phase of Delhi's odd-even traffic scheme aimed at battling pollution ended on Saturday…

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SC allows Delhi Police to purchase 197 heavy-duty vehicles

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Saturday allowed Delhi Police to purchase 197 heavy-duty vehicles to be…

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SC refuses to extend deadline for converting diesel taxis to CNG

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Saturday refused to give more time to taxi operators in the…

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Ban on registry of higher-capacity diesel vehicles arbitrary, SC told

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court was told on Saturday that the its banning of diesel vehicles with…

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Temperatures high in Himachal, rain in store

Shimla, April 30 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh again saw the mercury rising on Saturday, recording temperatures three to…

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Decision on odd-even scheme’s third phase after study: Gopal Rai

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday said the second phase of the odd-even scheme…

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Spiders found to enjoy oral sex!

London, April 30 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that a spider species that produces nature's largest webs and toughest silk routinely…

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Heat wave forces early summer vacations in Lucknow schools

Lucknow, April 30 (IANS) With the mercury touching 43-44 degrees Celsius for the past week, the Lucknow district administration on…

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Odd-even scheme again successful: Gopal Rai

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai here on Saturday said the second phase of odd-even vehicle…

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Heat wave forces early summer vacations in Lucknow schools

Lucknow, April 30 (IANS) Owing to severe heatwave in the city, the district administration on Saturday announced preponing of summer…

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Fire destroys several hectares of forests in Uttar Pradesh

Agra, April 30 (IANS) A fire in the Keetham wildlife sanctuary in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh destroyed several hecatres…

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Sun halo ups hopes for rain amid Bengal polls

Kolkata, April 30 (IANS) For the hundreds of thousands of voters queuing up in blazing sunshine in Kolkata on Saturday…

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SC refuses to extend deadline for converting diesel taxis to CNG

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Saturday refused to give more time to taxi operators in the…

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Seven killed in Kenya building collapse

Nairobi, April 30 (IANS) At least seven people were reported killed after a seven-storey building in Kenyan capital Nairobi collapsed…

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Babies of giant dinosaurs didn’t require parental care

New York, April 30 (IANS) Babies of long-necked plant-eaters called Titanosaurs that include the largest animals ever to walk on…

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