Category: Environment

Four Greenpeace activists arrested in London

London, April 18 (IANS) London police on Monday arrested four Greenpeace activists who climbed several iconic statues here to protest…

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Clicked selfie to laud local work, Maharashtra minister says

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Under attack over selfies she clicked in drought-hit Latur region, Maharshtra Water Conservation Minister Pankaja…

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Foreign diplomats, officials chip in for Swachh Bharat

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Diplomats and other officials from various countries participated in a tennis tournament here to raise…

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Rain, hailstorm forecast for northeastern states

Imphal, April 18 (IANS) The northeastern states, reeling under heavy downpour, will receive more rain and witness hailstorms in the…

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To remind Gadkari, activists float paper boats in Yamuna

Agra, April 18 (IANS) River activists floated hundreds of paper boats in the Yamuna here in a bid to remind…

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Odd-even: Police fine 152 till noon

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A total of 152 motorists were fined till Monday afternoon for violating the odd-even traffic…

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Ancient tree bears 256 peony blossoms in China

Beijing, April 18 (IANS) An ancient peony tree is blooming with 256 blossoms in China's Luoyang city. The "city of…

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Kejriwal warns over-charging taxis

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday threatened strict action against taxi drivers after complaints…

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Congress slams Maharashtra minister over selfie in Latur

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Congress on Monday slammed Maharashtra's Water Conservation Minister Pankaja Munde for taking a selfie…

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Odd-even a success, pity Goel violated it: Minister

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The odd-even traffic scheme aimed at battling pollution has been a success so far on…

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Odd-even: Kejriwal carpools with Gopal Rai, Sateyendra Jain

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday morning carpooled to the Delhi Secretariat in Transport…

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Rising wild tiger numbers report not scientifically convincing: Experts

Kolkata, April 18 (IANS) An international group of tiger experts have refuted a report which claimed that the world's wild…

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Think tank on Ganga basin management set up

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The National Mission for Clean Ganga in collaboration with IIT-Kanpur has launched a think-tank, the…

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Ecuador quake toll rises to 246, heighten relief efforts

Quito, April 18 (IANS) The toll in the deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Ecuador on Saturday evening, rose to 246…

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Warm Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) It was a warm Monday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 28.5 degrees…

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Odd-even scheme faces litmus test on Monday

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Three days after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's odd-even scheme was implemented in Delhi, it faced…

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Awareness campaign to promote use of cycles launched

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) An awareness campaign to promote the use of bicycles among city dwellers was launched here…

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Hot Sunday in Delhi, Monday to be cloudy

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The national capital experienced a hot day on Sunday with the maximum temperature settling three…

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Kejriwal government seeks LG’s intervention on auto stir

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government on Sunday stepped up its attack on the RSS and…

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Himachal sees rise in mercury, but rain in store

Shimla, April 17 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday saw a rise in mercury, recording temperatures three to…

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