Category: Environment

Stray lion returns safely to Kenya park

Nairobi, April 14 (IANS) Kenyan authorities said on Thursday that a lion which strayed from the Nairobi National Park early…

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Rhino killed in Kaziranga in British royals’ presence

Guwahati, April 14 (IANS) In a mockery of the so-called tight security arrangements, poachers killed yet another one-horned rhino in…

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Bangladesh minister lauds Modi for tripling tiger project budget

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to triple the budget allocation for tiger conservation, Bangladesh's…

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Rain may greet you this weekend in Himachal

Shimla, April 14 (IANS) If you are heading to the hills of Himachal Pradesh this weekend, mild showers may greet…

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India leads world In environmental conflicts

By Manupriya There are more environmental conflicts in India than any other country, and more clashes are over water (27…

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Malaysia destroys seized ivory worth $20 million

Kuala Lumpur, April 14 (IANS) Malaysian authorities destroyed seized ivory worth some $20 million on Thursday, in the first-ever such…

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Sunny Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) It was a warm and sunny Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum…

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Myanmar quake jolts eastern India, parts of Delhi

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale that hit the Myanmar-India border region shook…

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Six wounded as quake hits Manipur

Imphal, April 13 (IANS) At least six people were injured when an earthquake in the Myanmar-India border region shook Manipur…

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Many injured as tremors jolt Bengal

Siliguri/Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) The Kolkata Metro Railway services were temporarily halted and panic gripped the eastern megapolis and nearby…

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Quake hits Tripura, Mizoram

Agartala/Aizawl, April 13 (IANS) A 6.8-magnitude earthquake in the Myanmar-India border region rocked Tripura, Mizoram and adjoining regions, but there…

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Mild earthquake rocks Bihar

Patna, April 13 (IANS) A mild earthquake was felt across Bihar on Wednesday evening, which caused widespread panic among the…

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Walls crack, mobile links snap as tremors jolt Bengal

Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) The Kolkata Metro Railway services were temporarily halted and panic gripped the eastern megapolis and nearby…

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Sundarbans has 182 tigers, pollution a major concern: Report

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Sundarbans, the world's largest contiguous mangrove forest, has 182 tigers -- 106 in Bangladesh…

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Major earthquake hits Myanmar

Yangon, April 13 (IANS) A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar's northwestern part on Wednesday evening, the Myanmar Earthquake Committee said. The…

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Mild tremors felt in Delhi, NCR

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Mild tremors were felt in several parts of Delhi and NCR on Wednesday evening when…

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Strong tremors in Tibet after Myanmar quake

Lhasa, April 13 (IANS) Strong tremors were felt in China's Tibet region after a powerful quake hit Myanmar on Wednesday…

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‘British royals Kaziranga visit will heighten global awareness’

Kolkata, April 13 (IANS) Noted elephant trainer and conservationist Parbati Barua feels the visit by Prince William and Kate Middleton,…

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Quake hits Myanmar, northeast India, Bangladesh

Shillong, April 13 (IANS) India's northeastern states and Bangladesh shook on Wednesday evening after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar,…

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Guwahati buildings damaged in quake

Guwahati, April 13 (IANS) Tremors shook Assam's main city Guwahati and adjoining areas on Wednesday evening, causing minor damage to…

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