Bengaluru, Sep 30 (IANS) Leading Indian motorcycles maker Tork Motors Ltd on Friday unveiled its premium electric bike T6X here. “T6X has been developed ground up as a future of mobility for the smart modern…
Brussells, Sep 30 (IANS) The European Union environment ministers on Friday agreed to ratify the Paris Agreement by the EU, a statement said. “All member states greenlight early EU ratification of Paris Agreement. What some…
Beijing, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 10 persons were killed and 29 reported missing due to Typhoon Megi in China, the Ministry of Civil Affairs announced on Friday. Five deaths were reported in Zhejiang province…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) With 92 per cent of the world’s population exposed to unsafe levels of air pollution, health experts have urged people to use air purifiers to tackle poor air, causing respiratory…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Reiterating the importance of recycling and reusing waste to create wealth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for “Swachhagraha” or insistence on cleanliness, like Mahatma Gandhi’s “Satyagraha”. Addressing the…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Karanataka government to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery river water every day to Tamil Nadu for six days, starting October 1. The apex…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Reiterating the importance of recycle and reuse of waste to create wealth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for ‘Swachhagraha’ or insistence on cleanliness, like Mahatma Gandhis ‘Satyagraha’. Addressing…
London, Sep 30 (IANS) Ever thought why dogs appear to be more social — a typical human trait — than all other animals? It is because the genes that influence human behaviour also affects the…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) It was a clear Friday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.5 degrees Celsius, four notches above the season’s average. The maximum temperature during the day is likely…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Refuting the claims of anti-Genitically Modified (GM) crops lobby here, several experts assured the bio-safety of the crop, adding that many are busy with fear-mongering while GM crops are being…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed Resident Commissioners of four neighbouring states to file their response on the issue of burning of crop stubble, which spikes air pollution in…
Imphal, Sep 29 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Anil Madhav Dave on Thursday announced that the Centre will develop the Loktak lake, the largest fresh water body in eastern…
Beijing, Sep 29 (IANS) At least 33 persons were reported missing in China’s Zhejiang province after heavy rains triggered landslides, authorities said on Thursday. A landslide occurred on Wednesday evening at Sucun village where 27…
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Sep 29 (IANS) It is “crucial” for India to manage domestic water concerns for enhanced regional cooperation, opine experts, pointing to the urgent need of a “dispute-resolution mechanism” that engages multiple…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) It was mainly a clear Thursday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.6 degrees Celsius, four notches above the season’s average. The maximum temperature during the day is…
Adelaide, Sep 29 (IANS) New storms were expected to hit South Australia on Thursday after thunderstorms left the entire state without electricity for several hours. A low pressure system will continue to affect the south-central…
Beijing, Sep 29 (IANS) At least 32 people were reported missing in China’s Zhejiang province after heavy rains triggered landslides which engulfed parts of a village, authorities said on Thursday. A landslide occurred around on…
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The Centre has launched a programme to improve efficiency in energy use in bulk water supply, public lighting, transportation and domestic consumption in cities and towns across the country, it…
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Declining a plea by manufacturers of compact fluorescent lamps/lights (CFL) for the postponement of enforcement of e-waste management rules, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed such companies to comply…
Shimla, Sep 28 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday directed the Pollution Control Board Chief to be in the court during the next hearing of the case related to rising pollution in the…