Category: Wildlife

Energy efficiency will help save $6.5 bn per year: Goyal

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The government's Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP) will help save up to $6.5 billion annually…

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Delhi municipal body intensifies efforts to install LED streetlights

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The South Delhi Municipal Corporation has intensified efforts to replace all streetlights with LED-based energy…

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Railways asks ISRO to help enable train running in foggy season

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The railways on Thursday asked the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to undertake a study…

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Open defecation-free Odisha by 2019 almost impossible: Unicef official

Bhubaneswar, March 17 (IANS) The Odisha government's endeavour to make the state free of open defecation by 2019 looks almost…

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India, Pakistan vie to house Saarc environment centre

By Anil Giri Pokhara, March 17 (IANS) India and Pakistan are vying to host the Saarc Environment and Disaster Management…

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Western Europe’s 2013-14 winter storms most energetic since 1948

London, March 17 (IANS) The repeated storms which battered Europe's Atlantic coastline during the winter of 2013-14 were the most…

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Uma Bharti to release forestry intervention DPR on Ganga

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Union minister Uma Bharti will release a detailed project report (DPR) on forestry intervention for…

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Rains lash plains in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar, March 17 (IANS) Rains lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday while higher reaches received fresh snowfall,…

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Endangered bird spotted in China

Beijing, March 17 (IANS) Forestry authorities in China's Sichuan province confirmed the sighting of a white-eared night heron, the most…

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Temperatures in Singapore soar to unusual high

Singapore, March 17 (IANS) Singapore is in the midst of an unusual heatwave, with temperatures comparable to the warmest March…

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Protective magnetic field helped life begin on Earth

Washington, March 17 (IANS) Not just water and oxygen, life thrived on early Earth thanks to another necessary ingredient: the…

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Sunny morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) It was a sunny morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 16.8 degrees Celsius,…

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Beijing building South China Sea tsunami alert centre

Beijing, March 17 (IANS) China is building a tsunami alert centre in the South China Sea, a media report said…

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Yale joins global carbon pricing policies coalition

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 16 (IANS) Yale will become the first university member of the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition…

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Maharashtra braces for a ‘dry’ Holi

Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) With the spectre of a severe drought looming large, Maharashtra will celebrate a 'dry Holi' this…

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Himachal to move SC against green tribunal ban at Rohtang Pass

Shimla, March 16 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday said the state would move the Supreme Court…

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52 endangered turtles, 13 parakeets rescued in UP

Agra, March 16 (IANS) A total of 52 endangered turtles and 13 parakeets have been rescued from poachers and smugglers…

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Sri Sri visits World Culture Festival venue

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Before leaving for Bengaluru, Art of Living (AOL) founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Wednesday…

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No animals, birds proposed to be declared vermin: Goa minister

Panaji, March 16 (IANS) Goa's Environment and Forests Minister Rajendra Arlekar on Wednesday said no animal or bird was proposed…

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Sri Sri visits World Culture Fest venue

  New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Before leaving for Bangalore, the Art of Living (AoL) founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar…

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