Category: Wildlife

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

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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

Authorities and protesters clash over Dakota Access pipeline

Bismarck (North Dakota), Oct 28 (IANS) Authorities moved in on protesters who had set up a camp on private land…

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Cyclonic storm in Bay of Bengal weakens into deep depression

Visakhapatnam, Oct 27 (IANS) Cyclonic storm Kyant in the Bay of Bengal on Thursday weakened into a deep depression and…

9 years ago

Breathe at your peril: Delhi sees month’s worst air quality

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) With continuous deterioration in its air quality, Delhi on Thursday breathed the most polluted air…

9 years ago

No need for panic over avian flu: Kerala Minister

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 27 (IANS) Kerala Animal Husbandry Minister K. Raju on Thursday informed the state assembly that there need be…

9 years ago

RFIDs, weigh-in-motion sensors to be installed at Delhi entry points

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The Delhi government is planning to install Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFIDs) and weigh-in-motion sensors…

9 years ago

World may lose 2/3rd of its wildlife by 2020, 6th extinction on cards: WWF

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The future of many living organisms is under question as the world may loss 68…

9 years ago

India needs to go for rapid urbanisation in next 2 decades: Jaitley

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday stressed on India's need to urbanise rapidly in…

9 years ago

Odisha likely to receive rainfall

Bhubaneswar, Oct 27 (IANS) Odisha is likely to receive rainfall as cyclonic storm Kyant forming over the Bay of Bengal…

9 years ago

Global wildlife population may fall 67% by 2020

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The global wildlife population could fall by an average of 67 per cent between 1970…

9 years ago

Congress leader calls Maneka Gandhi a hypocrite

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 27 (IANS) Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala on Thursday called union minister Maneka Gandhi a "hypocrite" for opposing the…

9 years ago



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