New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Delhi’s worst air quality of the season is a matter of serious concern even for the city’s healthy residents as it could affect their sex drive and activity, fertility experts…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday blamed the “systematic dilution” of environmental laws by the Narendra Modi government for the “deadly pollution” in Delhi and said it was a…
Shimla, Nov 6 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh’s popular tourist resorts Shimla and Manali saw mercury falling on Sunday while the temperature in Keylong town plummeted below the freezing point for the first time in the season….
London, Nov 6 (IANS) Female fish judge males based on their ability to design nests best suited for the conditions of their environment, suggests a study. According to the study, male fish build nests to…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Delhi government on Sunday unveiled a slew of steps, including closure of all schools for three days, to battle unprecedented smog levels that have drastically cut visibility and turned…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) With Delhi witnessing poorest air quality of the season, the sale of air mask has increased over 70 per cent in the last two-three days with many chemist outlets in…
Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) Bollywood celebrities like Anupam Kher, Shekhar Kapur and Dia Mirza have expressed concern over the deteriorating air quality in the national capital. Delhi on Saturday saw the worst air pollution of…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Thick smog continued to shroud Delhi on Sunday as PM 2.5 shot up to the maximum level of 500 across the national capital, and reduced the visibility to only 200…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked scientists to find solutions for hunger and malnutrition while conserving the bio-diversity. “Today, millions of people are struggling with hunger, poverty and malnutrition….
By Kushagra Dixit and Ashish Mishra Marrakech/New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Tuesday’s US Presidential election has cast a shadow on the 22nd Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, or…
By K.S.Jayaraman Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IANS) After an expert panel recently confirmed the existence of the mythical Saraswati river in India’s northwest, scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT-KgP) now claim they have found…
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Declining numbers of endangered Asian elephants, which play a key role in seed dispersal and maintain the diversity of forest ecosystems, may have negative, long-term consequences for sustenance…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Delhi government on Sunday said all schools will be shut for three days and no construction work will be allowed for 10 days in the national capital as part…
San Fransico, Nov 6 (IANS) A review of the way carbon offset credits have been used internationally to reduce carbon emissions suggests that the programme needs independent monitoring as it is now subject to inaccurate…
Rabat, Nov 6 (IANS) The world climate conference in Marrakech, Morocco, scheduled to open next Monday, will focus on the ways to implement the Paris Agreement after it entered into force on November 4, said…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) An emergency cabinet meeting has been called at the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence on Sunday afternoon over the poor air quality in the national capital, said officials. The meeting…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Hundreds of people, including children on Sunday staged a protest at Jantar Mantar over the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, demanding the government to take effective initiatives to…
New Delhi Nov 6 (IANS) Heavy smog in the national capital plummeted visibility to 200 meters early on Sunday as the city recorded a minimum temperature of 13.5 degree celsius, one notches above the season’s…
Dubai, Nov 6 (IANS) Two United Arab Emirates (UAE) companies announced on Saturday that they launched the first commercial-scale carbon capture, utilisation storage (CCUS) facility in the Middle East and North Africa. The energy research…
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Delhi and the surrounding NCR remained engulfed in a shroud of smog on Saturday amid growing worries over air pollution which stayed at a “severe” level throughout the day with…