Category: Wildlife

PM invites surgeon Raghu Ram to join cleanliness campaign

Hyderabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited breast surgeon Dr P. Raghu Ram to lend his support…

7 years ago

Chinese lake turns pink, green

Beijing, Sep 21 (IANS) A salt lake in China's Shanxi province has turned pink and green attracting people from all…

7 years ago

These tiny frogs can’t hear their own calls

London, Sep 21 (IANS) Two species of pumpkin toadlets, which are among the smallest frogs in the world and found…

7 years ago

Beijing mulls fireworks ban

Beijing, Sep 21 (IANS) Beijing authorities are mulling a fireworks ban in the city throughout the year due to heavy…

7 years ago

Climate change and mountains: Ten states discuss growing challenges

Aizawl, Sep 21 (IANS) The 6th edition of the Sustainable Mountain Development Summit (SMDS-VI) began on a rousing note in…

7 years ago

Cloudy Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) It was a cloudy Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

7 years ago

Hurricane Maria knocks out power across Puerto Rico

San Juan, Sep 21 (IANS) Hurricane Maria, the most powerful storm to make a direct hit on Puerto Rico in…

7 years ago

Trump calls Mexican president after deadly earthquake

Washington, Sep 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has spoken by phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto as Mexico…

7 years ago

Mexico earthquake toll increases to 230

Mexico City, Sep 21 (IANS) The number of confirmed deaths as a result of the magnitude-7.1 earthquake that rocked Mexico…

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Three-day mourning in Mexico for quake victims

Mexico City, Sep 21 (IANS) Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has decreed three days of national mourning for the victims…

7 years ago

6.1 magnitude earthquake rocks Japan

Tokyo, Sep 21 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 has been detected off the coast of Japan on…

7 years ago

Heavy rains batter Mumbai, disrupt life, main runway shut

Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Torrential rains battered Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday, disrupting normal life in the country's…

7 years ago

Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico

Washington, Sep 20 (IANS) Hurricane Maria made landfall on Wednesday in southeast Puerto Rico, ripping trees out of the ground…

7 years ago

Floating labs to boost innovation in North-East

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Ministry of Science and Technology on Wednesday announced three initiatives to boost innovation, awareness…

7 years ago

India to conduct BIMSTEC disaster management exercise

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Indias National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is going to conduct a disaster management exercise next…

7 years ago

Modi invites noted gastroenterologist to contribute to Swachhata Hi Seva

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited noted gastroenterologist and liver transplant surgeon Saumitra Rawat to…

7 years ago

Bio-toilets installed at Victoria Memorial Hall

Kolkata, Sep 20 (IANS) The Victoria Memorial Hall (VMH) has installed two clusters of bio-toilets at its sprawling campus here…

7 years ago

India will work above, beyond Paris Agreement: Sushma

New York, Sep 20 (IANS) India will work above and beyond the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, External Affairs Minister…

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Adopting eco-friendly tech a challenge for cooling industry

Chennai, Sep 20 (IANS) The refrigeration and air conditioning sector faces several challenges while adopting low global warming potential (GWP)…

7 years ago

Mumbai airport main runway shut due to heavy rains

Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) The Mumbai Airport's main runway failed to open at 2 p.m. on Wedesday as work on…

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