Category: Wildlife

India third among countries that faced most natural disasters: Guterres

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 19 (IANS) India ranked third among the countries that have faced the most natural…

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No freedom of choice for Karnataka on using allocated Cauvery water, TN to SC

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Tamil Nadu on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that Karnataka can't have freedom of choice…

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Dogs’ social skills may be linked to oxytocin sensitivity

London, Sep 19 (IANS) Ever wondered why some dogs are so friendly with their owners? It's because of an association…

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Grain production target 276.55 million tonnes in 2017-18

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The foodgrain production in India in 2017-18 year starting July was targeted at 276.55 million…

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Manipur CM assures preparedness against floods

Imphal, Sep 19 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday said that the government machinery is fully prepared…

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Smart roads could power street lamps, electric cars

London, Sep 19 (IANS) Researchers in Britain are working on smart materials that when embedded in road surfaces would be…

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India’s mountain states seek a better future

Aizawl, Sep 19 (IANS) The 6th edition of the Sustainable Mountain Development Summit (SMDS-VI) begins in the Mizoram capital on…

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Odisha to experience heavy rainfall

Bhubaneswar, Sep 19 (IANS) Several parts of Odisha are likely to experience heavy rainfall in next 24 hours under the…

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Indonesia raises Bali volcano alert

Jakarta, Sep 19 (IANS) Indonesian authorities have raised the alert level for a volcano in Bali following increased activity, a…

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Hurricane Maria devastates Dominica island

Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) The "potentially catastrophic" hurricane Maria, the strongest storm on record to make landfall in Dominica, has…

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Trump says Paris accord ‘badly negotiated’

New York, Sep 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trump told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron here that he believed the…

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Australia’s smallest endangered species at extinction risk

Canberra, Sep 19 (IANS) Australia's smallest endangered species are at the greatest risk of extinction due to an imbalance in…

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Australia records hottest winter in history: Report

Canberra, Sep 19 (IANS) Australia recorded its hottest winter in history with temperatures up 2 degrees Celsius on average, a…

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Sunny, humid Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) It was a sunny and humid Tuesday morning in the national capital with the minimum…

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Category 5 hurricane Maria hits Dominica island

Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) The "potentially catastrophic" Category 5 hurricane Maria, the strongest storm on record to make landfall in…

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Rains ease up in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 18 (IANS) After heavy downpour last week, parts of Kerala saw milder weather on Monday, with the capital…

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Nuclear much cheaper option than renewable energy: Rosatom

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) With falling renewable energy prices worldwide, as seen from domestic rates of Rs 2.44 and…

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No swimming off Goa beaches for next few days

Panaji, Sep 18 (IANS) A private lifeguard agency appointed by the Goa government on Monday has advised people not to…

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Crocodile strikes panic in UP village, rescued

Agra, Sep 18 (IANS) A nearly nine-foot-long crocodile, that entered a village in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district and struck panic,…

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Hurricane Maria forecast to become Category 4

Washington, Sep 18 (IANS) Hurricane Maria is forecast to become a major storm before it hits the Leeward Islands in…

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