Category: Environment

Mamata marches on Kolkata streets to spread awareness about water conservation

Kolkata, July 12 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday marched on the streets of Kolkata with her…

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Speaker, Ministers to take part in Parliament cleanliness drive on Saturday

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla along with Union Ministers and Members of Parliament will participate…

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Birds suspected to be poisoned fell out of sky in Australia

Adelaide, July 12 (IANS) Dozens of corellas were believed to have been poisoned after animal Australian rescuers found more than…

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Special water train reaches Chennai from Vellore

Chennai, July 12 (IANS) In an effort to meet the water requirements of a parched Chennai, a special 50 wagon…

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Rain hampers train services to Assam’s Barak Valley, Tripura

Guwahati, July 12 (IANS) Trains services to Assam's Barak Valley and Tripura were hampered on Friday due to incessant rains…

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No rains likely in Delhi-NCR before July 15

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Despite the cloud cover over Delhi-NCR, the much awaited monsoon rains are unlikely for at…

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Trash, tourism trigger crisis at sacred Australian monolith

Canberra, July 12 (IANS) Tourists trying to scale the peak of Australia's sacred indigenous site of Uluru, and the trash…

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Nearing completion Swachh Bharat sees cut in allocation: Official

By Anjana Das and Subhash Narayan New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Governments much publicised Swachh Bharat Mission aiming to enhance…

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India’s 1st dolphin research centre to come up after 8-yr delay

Patna, July 12 (IANS) The foundation stone of India's first dolphin research centre will be laid here on October 5,…

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Wild tuskers being guided back to their habitat

Bareilly, July 12 (IANS) The two wild elephants that strayed into the Terai region in Uttar Pradesh and caused havoc,…

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Special water train to reach Chennai on Friday

Chennai, July 12 (IANS) A special 50 wagon train carrying water from Tamil Nadu's Vellore district will reach Chennai on…

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Delhi to convert Rajghat power plant into solar

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Delhi Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to shut down the Rajghat thermal power…

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Over 4 lakh marooned by Assam floods

Guwahati, July 11 (IANS) With flood waters inundating over 700 villages in 17 districts and affecting over 4 lakh people…

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50 stray dogs poisoned in Telangana village

Hyderabad, July 11 (IANS) Authorities in Telangana's Nalgonda district are probing an incident in which 50 dogs were poisoned allegedly…

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7 dead, dozens injured in freak storm in Greece

Athens, July 11 (IANS) At least seven people died, including two children, and dozens were injured when a freak storm…

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China floods: 22 killed, 7 mn affected since June

Nanchang (China), July 11 (IANS) Twenty-two people have been killed and over 7 million people affected by heavy rain that…

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Blood flows through Varuna into Ganga in Varanasi

Varanasi, July 11 (IANS) Blood of illegally slaughtered animals is now flowing into the Varuna River in Varanasi, giving it…

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Rajasthan NGO makes 1-5 BHK flats for birds

By Archana Sharma Jaipur, July 11 (IANS) At a time when the builders across the world are busy building world…

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Carcass of tigress found in UP canal

Lakhimpur, July 11 (IANS) The carcass of an adult tigress was found floating in a canal in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur…

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M-E’s largest aquarium to open in Abu Dhabi in 2020

Abu Dhabi, July 11 (IANS) The largest aquarium in the Middle East was now 70 per cent complete and is…

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