Category: Wildlife

Smoke from firecracker snake=464 cigarettes

By Swagata Yadavar Would you be comfortable sending your child into a room filled with smoke from 464 cigarettes? That…

9 years ago

Arctic Sea ice losing its bulwark against warming atmosphere

Washington, Oct 29 (IANS) As the extent of Arctic Sea ice, the vast sheath of frozen seawater floating on the…

9 years ago

Foggy Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) It was a foggy Saturday morning here, with the minimum temperature recorded at 15 degrees…

9 years ago

Prince Harry helps relocate 500 elephants in Malawi

London, Oct 29 (IANS) Newly released photos and video show Prince Harry taking part in one of the worlds biggest…

9 years ago

15 killed by heavy rains in Egypt

Cairo, Oct 28 (IANS/AKI) Fifteen people have been killed and 47 others injured by torrential rain and flooding in Egypt…

9 years ago

Green tribunal stays Bengaluru steel bridge project

Bengaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) In a relief to the aggrieved citizens here, the Chennai-based southern bench of the National Green…

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Respiratory diseases rise as air quality worsens

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) As the pollution continues to rise in the national capital, health experts on Friday said…

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DoT to observe Swachh Bharat Mission fortnight

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) will observe Swachh Bharat Mission -- launched by Prime Minister…

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Avian flu: Three more birds die in Delhi, no virus found in chicken

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Three more birds died due to suspected bird flu here on Friday, prompting the authorities…

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Delhi government appeals for cracker free Diwali

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Delhi government on Friday appealed to the people to celebrate a cracker-free Diwali to…

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Delhi government to install roadside air purifiers

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Air purification systems will be installed at five major intersections of the city within two…

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A third of strokes caused by air pollution, lifestyle diseases in India

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) As India continue to report 16 lakh cases of stroke every year, health experts have…

9 years ago

First fossilised dinosaur brain tissue identified

London, Oct 28 (IANS) Researchers have confirmed an unassuming brown pebble, found more than a decade ago by a fossil…

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Himachal declared free of open defecation

Shimla, Oct 28 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Friday declared the state free of open defecation under…

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Avian flu: Three more birds die in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Three more birds succumbed to bird flu here on Friday, prompting the authorities to shut…

9 years ago

Odd-even car restrictions did not improve Delhi air

By Abhishek Waghmare As Delhis air quality begins to deteriorate with Diwali, new government data indicates that the Aam Aadmi…

9 years ago

UN regulations to limit sulphur emissions hailed

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Global environmental groups on Friday applauded the United Nations' shipping agency decision for setting global…

9 years ago

Rajasthan promotes progressive farming with olive cultivation

By Ashish Mishra Jaipur, Oct 28 (IANS) Sahab Ram Saharan, a farmer in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district, some 15 km…

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Antarctic sea becomes world’s largest marine protected area

Sydney, Oct 28 (IANS) An enormous Antarctic bay, home to penguins and killer whales, became the world's largest protected marine…

9 years ago

Sunny Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) It was a sunny Friday morning here, with the minimum temperature recorded at 16.1 degrees…

9 years ago



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