Category: Wildlife

Storm Pabuk kills 3, forces over 34,000 to evacuate in Thailand

Bangkok, Jan 5 (IANS) Tropical Storm Pabuk has killed three people and prompted an evacuation of more than 34,000 villagers…

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Helicopter, cable car services to Vaishno Devi shrine suspended

Jammu, Jan 5 (IANS) Helicopter and cable car services to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine were suspended on Saturday due…

5 years ago

Seismic warning signals a common man can spot

By Arun Bapat During the recent past, there have been a number of publications, discussions and meetings about the possibility…

5 years ago

Flight operations halted at Srinagar airport

Srinagar, Jan 5 (IANS) All flight operations to and from the Srinagar international airport were halted on Saturday due to…

5 years ago

Japan sushi tycoon pays record $3.1m for endangered bluefin tuna

Tokyo, Jan 5 (IANS) A Japanese sushi boss on Saturday paid a record $3.1 million for a giant bluefin tuna…

5 years ago

Fog disrupts normal life in UP, vehicular-rail-air traffic crippled

Lucknow, Jan 5 (IANS) Fog continued to wreak havoc in most parts of Uttar Pradesh for the second consecutive day…

5 years ago

Tourists cheer as Manali sees snow

Shimla, Jan 5 (IANS) Snowfall continued to elude this Himachal Pradesh capital on Saturday, but the tourist resort of Manali…

5 years ago

Widespread snowfall in Kashmir Valley

Srinagar, Jan 5 (IANS) Widespread snowfall lashed the Kashmir Valley on Saturday as air and surface links between the region…

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Misty Saturday morning in Delhi with ‘very poor’ air quality; rain expected

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) It was a misty morning in the national capital on Saturday with the minimum temperature…

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No ‘good’ air quality day for Patna in 2018

Patna, Jan 4 (IANS) Bihar's capital city Patna did not see even a single "good" air quality day throughout the…

5 years ago

Rajasthan minister rides cycle from home to secretariat

Jaipur, Jan 4 (IANS) Rajasthan Transport Minister Pratap Singh Khachriyawas rode bicycle from home to the secretariat on Friday. Speaking…

5 years ago

Winds improve Delhi air; pollution likely to ease up

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Despite adverse meteorological conditions, a sudden increase in wind speed improved the toxic air quality…

5 years ago

1 dead, thousands stranded as storm lashes Thailand

Bangkok, Jan 4 (IANS) A fisherman was killed and thousands of people were left stranded on Thailand's southern gulf coast…

5 years ago

Cyclone Gaja killed 52, compensation for fishing boats hiked

Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) The cyclone 'Gaja' claimed 52 lives in November, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Friday…

5 years ago

Cold weather grips Bengaluru, fog disrupts flights

Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IANS) Cold weather with minimum temperature below 7 degrees Celsius accompanied by fog has been disrupting flights…

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Thousands evacuated as Storm Pabuk makes landfall in Thailand

Bangkok, Jan 4 (IANS) About 7,000 people were moved to evacuation centres as Storm Pabuk struck the Thai province of…

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Cold weather grips Bengaluru, disrupts flights

Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IANS) Cold weather with minimum temperature up to 7 degrees Celsius accompanied by fog has been disrupting…

5 years ago

Himachal may see heavy snowfall

Shimla, Jan 4 (IANS) Moderate to heavy snowfall may occur across Himachal Pradesh for the next two days, the Met…

5 years ago

Dense fog blankets Delhi; air quality ‘severe’

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Dense fog blanketed the national capital on Friday with the visibility dropping to 400 meters…

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J&K braces for rain, snow

Srinagar, Jan 4 (IANS) Minimum temperatures dropped further in the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region on Friday as the…

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