Category: Environment

Pleasant Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) It was a pleasant and sunny Sunday morning here in the national capital with the…

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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for second day

Jammu, Aug 26 (IANS) The strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for the second day on Sunday due to landslides in…

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SpiceJet to conduct India’s first test flight partially powered by bio-fuel

New Delhi/Dehradun, Aug 25 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet is set to conduct India's first test flight which will be…

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CPI leader approaches SC over foreign funds for Kerala flood

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Binoy Viswam, Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, on Saturday approached the Supreme Court seeking direction…

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Haryana strengthening irrigation system: Khattar

Chandigarh, Aug 25 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that until the state gets its rightful…

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Traffic restored on Chandigarh-Manali highway

Shimla, Aug 25 (IANS) Traffic on the Chandigarh-Manali national highway, which remained blocked for over 12 hours following a massive…

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Good Samaritan saves rare owl

Agra, Aug 25 (IANS) A chance discovery by a good Samaritan helped save an rare Indian Eagle Owl which narrowly…

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Heavy rainfall warning issued in 9 districts of Bengal

Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) After a few spells of moderate rain and thundershowers, Met officials on Saturday predicted heavy rainfall…

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Over 7,3074 LPG connections provided in Himachal

Shimla, Aug 25 (IANS) Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said on Saturday that over 7,3074 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) connections…

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Greatest mistake Bhutan can make is to live in isolation: Environmentalist

By Saket Suman Thimphu, Aug 25 (IANS) Conservation of the environment is one of the four pillars of Bhutan's Gross…

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Air pollution can damage your kidneys: Study

New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Polluted air increases the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) which occurs when a person's…

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Smartphones can soon help predict flash floods: Study

New York, Aug 25 (IANS) With smartphones capable of measuring atmospheric pressure, temperatures and humidity, a novel study suggested that…

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Landslide blocks Chandigarh-Manali highway

Shimla, Aug 25 (IANS) Traffic on the Chandigarh-Manali national highway has been blocked following a massive landslide along the Beas…

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Sunny Saturday morning, possibility of drizzle

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) It was a sunny Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling…

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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed due to landslides

Jammu, Aug 25 (IANS) The strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed for traffic on Saturday due to landslides, police said. The…

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Karnataka seeks Rs 2,000 cr aid from Centre for flood victims

Bengaluru, Aug 25 (IANS) Karnataka on Friday sought Rs 2,000 crore interim relief from the central government for relief and…

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Ganga more polluted under Modi: Congress

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Congress on Friday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "betraying the people of Varanasi"…

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Delhi government clears projects to improve waste-water services

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Delhi government on Friday approved a number of key projects to improve the water and…

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Delhi government built 22,000 community toilets since 2015

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Delhi government on Friday said it has built 22,000 community toilets in the national…

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Mullaperiyar dam water level to be kept at 139.99 ft till August 31, SC told

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Keeping in view the unprecedented floods in Kerala, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed with…

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