Category: Environment

Are worst doubts about future of climate change coming true?

By Rajendra Shende Rewinding fast backward reveals that when the Kyoto Protocol was opened for signature 18 years ago, on…

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Man commits suicide in Jharkhand due to water crisis

Ranchi, April 27 (IANS) A man committed suicide in Jharkhand's Giridih district as a result of severe water crisis in…

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Sunny morning in Delhi

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) It was a sunny Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 22.2 degrees…

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Odd-even: Special bus service for MPs discontinued

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Delhi government on Tuesday decided to discontinue its special bus service for parliament members…

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Museum fire: Few rare specimens could be safe, say officials

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) If officials of the National Museum of Natural History(NMNH) are to be believed, some of…

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Congress launches ‘pani yatra’ on water crisis in Gujarat

Ahmedabad, April 26 (IANS) The Gujarat Congress on Tuesday launched a three-day 'Pani Yatra' (march for water) across the state…

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Parliamentary panel slams railways for ignoring environmental problems

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Parliament's key Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has lashed out at the railways for not according…

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CO2 levels behind ancient global climatic shift: Study

London, April 26 (IANS) Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration was the major driver behind the global climatic shifts that occurred…

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Manipur’s rain-hit await relief as government gathers reports

Imphal, April 26 (IANS) People affected by torrential rains in Manipur in the last 10 days are sore over the…

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Carbon storage in tropical forests linked to wildlife conservation

Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) Conserving wildlife can benefit carbon storage in tropical forests across the world and contribute to controlling…

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Study confirms existence of ancient Himalayan wolf in Nepal

Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) Although the current distribution of the critically endangered Himalayan wolf has mostly been a matter of…

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Will consider exempting lawyers in next odd-even scheme: Delhi government

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Delhi government on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that it will consider exempting…

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NGT notice to 10 agencies on groundwater depletion in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, April 26 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday issued notice to 10 government agencies in Ghaziabad on…

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Lok Sabha members discuss drought, water crisis

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Severe drought conditions and the resultant water crisis, especially in Latur region of Maharashtra, figured…

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Water management, organic farming find space in poll manifestos

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) Effective management of land erosion and water and promoting organic farming are some…

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Tusker’s death sparks call to stop wildlife rides in Cambodia

Phnom Penh, April 26 (IANS) Thousands of people on Tuesday called for an end to wildlife tourism rides in Cambodia…

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Ranchi schools told to close early due to heat

Ranchi, April 26 (IANS) Given the rising summer heat, schools in Ranchi have been told to change their timings to…

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Countdown starts for launch of India’s navigation satellite

Chennai, April 26 (IANS) The 51.30 hour countdown for the launch of India's seventh and final navigation satellite on April…

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Sunny Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) It was a sunny Tuesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 21.2 degrees…

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No let up in heat wave in Telangana, Andhra

Hyderabad, April 25 (IANS) There was no let up in the heat wave gripping Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday…

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