Category: Wildlife

Russian skier dies in Gulmarg avalanche

Srinagar, Feb 16 (IANS) A Russian skier was killed in an avalanche while four other skiers were rescued on Friday…

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Minke whales in Antarctica feed like Pac-Man: Researchers

Sydney, Feb 16 (IANS) A small camera placed inside the body of a minke whale showed the animal feeding in…

6 years ago

100,000 orangutans killed in Borneo

London, Feb 16 (IANS) More than 100,000 critically endangered orangutans have been killed in Borneo since 1999, a research revealed…

6 years ago

Karnataka relieved over ‘favourable’ Cauvery verdict

Bengaluru, Feb 16 (IANS) Karnataka on Friday heaved a sigh of relief after the Supreme Court gave a verdict in…

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Mercury up in Himachal, more snow next week

Shimla, Feb 16 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh on Friday saw a rise in the temperatures due to prevailing…

6 years ago

SC reduces TN’s Cauvery water share

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) In a setback to Tamil Nadu, Supreme Court on Friday reduced its share of Cauvery…

6 years ago

SC reduces TN’s share of Cauvery water

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday reduced Tamil Nadu's share of Cauvery water and increased Karnataka's…

6 years ago

BREAKING NEWS: SC reduces TN’s share of Cauvery water

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Hazy Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) It was a foggy morning here on Friday with the minimum temperature recorded at 11.2…

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One-way traffic restored on Jammu-Srinagar highway

Jammu, Feb 16 (IANS) The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway that had remained closed for the last four days, was restored…

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Like Swachch Bharat, need a clean air mission: TERI

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Calling for a clean air mission on the lines of the Swachh Bharat mission, The…

6 years ago

Will resume coal mining if voted to power in Meghalaya: BJP

Shillong, Feb 15 (IANS) Wooing coal miners to vote for the BJP in the upcoming Meghalaya Assembly polls, the BJP…

6 years ago

SC verdict on Cauvery water dispute likely on Friday

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Friday its verdict on a batch of…

6 years ago

Report sought on Jharkhand DGP posing with snake around neck

Ranchi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Jharkhand Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) - Wildlife has sought a report on state…

6 years ago

Gigantic tiger skin seized, 2 arrested

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) A gigantic tiger skin, about 11 feet long, was seized from Gariaband district in Chhattisgarh,…

6 years ago

Old vehicle scrapping policy almost ready: Gadkari

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the proposed vehicle…

6 years ago

Rajkumar Hirani’s wife to launch book

Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani's wife Manjeet is set to launch her book, "How To Be Human -…

6 years ago

Extreme weather risk high despite Paris Agreement: Study

Washington, Feb 15 (IANS) Meeting the Paris Agreement's goal of keeping the global-scale warming this century to less than 2…

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China to dredge section of Yangtze river

Beijing, Feb 15 (IANS) China will dredge a middle section of the Yangtze to improve water flow in the country's…

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Australia has lost almost 99% of its crustacean reefs: Study

Sydney, Feb 15 (IANS) Australia has lost almost all its crustacean reefs, the most threatened marine habitats in the country,…

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