Category: Environment

Temperatures improve in J&K

Srinagar, Nov 9 (IANS) Ahead of the fresh spell of rain and snow forecast next week, minimum temperatures across Jammu…

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Foggy Friday morning, air quality remains severe

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) It was a foggy morning in the national capital on Friday as the air quality…

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Wildfire forces evacuation in California town

San Francisco, Nov 9 (IANS) A raging wildfire forced thousands of residents of a California town to flee from their…

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Cabinet apprised of India joining fuel research programme

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday apprised of India…

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Maharashtra tigress killing: Appeal to PM for probe, plea in SC soon

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Environmentalists have knocked the doors of Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi seeking an NIA probe into the…

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SC ban on firecrackers flouted, air pollution rose six times

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court's firecracker ban on Diwali was violated with impunity across Delhi and NCR…

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Pilgrims horrified by Yamuna stink

By Brij Khandelwal Mathura, Nov 8 (IANS) Pilgrims who have come for the Goverdhan puja and the special bath on…

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SC ban on firecrackers flouted, air pollution increased six times

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court ban during Diwali was violated in full swing across Delhi and NCR…

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Post Diwali, Delhi grapples with ‘very poor’ air quality

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The capital's citizens on Thursday struggled to breathe better air as pollution levels spiked across…

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Why farmers still continue to burn stubble in Punjab, Haryana

By Saurabh Katkurwar New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) There is a visible reduction in the volume of post-harvest stubble-burning in…

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Next big Himalayan earthquake: Doon Valley watch out

By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Nov 8 (IANS) The Garhwal-Kumaon segment of the northwest (NW) Himalayas is seismically the "most vulnerable…

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Migratory birds arrive to enliven Kashmir Valley in winter

By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Nov 8 (IANS) Maintaining their centuries-old tryst with Kashmir, migratory birds have started arriving here from…

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Cold wave continues in Ladakh

Srinagar, Nov 8 (IANS) A partial cloud cover marginally improved minimum temperatures across the Kashmir Valley on Thursday as the…

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Fog in Delhi; air quality ‘severe’

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) It was a foggy morning in the national capital on Thursday with the minimum temperature…

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Karnataka CM bats for eco-friendly Diwali

Bengaluru, Nov 7 (IANS) Advising the people to comply with the Supreme Court order on bursting of firecrackers, Karnataka Chief…

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Delhi air quality improves to ‘poor’ on Diwali

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) After several days of suffering from 'severe' and 'very poor' air quality, the national capital…

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Hyderabad shooter ready to face any probe into tigress killing

Hyderabad, Nov 7 (IANS) Sharpshooter Shafat Ali Khan is ready to face any probe into the shooting of a man-eater…

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Cold to intensify in Himachal with chances of snow, rain

Shimla, Nov 7 (IANS) An intense cold will intensify in Himachal Pradesh as the Met office forecast chances of more…

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Ray of hope as ozone layer recovery on track, world safer than in 1980s

By Rajendra Shende Read this: "The world is falling apart. The future of humanity is hanging on a cliff, on…

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B-Town bats for eco-friendly Diwali

Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) On the occasion of Diwali on Wednesday, members of the film fraternity wished their fans and…

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