New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The weather department has predicted light rain in Delhi on Saturday evening with the minimum temperature recorded at 22.6 degrees Celsius. “The sky would remain partly cloudy in the morning….
Shimla, March 25 (IANS) Thunderstorms accompanied by hail may hit Himachal Pradesh in the next 24 hours with light to moderate rain in the mid and low hills and snow in the higher reaches, the…
Jammu, March 25 (IANS) A soldier went missing on Friday after an avalanche hit an army patrol party on the Siachen glacier in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. “Two soldiers were…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) It was a sunny Friday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 18 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season’s average, the weather office said. “The sky would remain…
Washington, March 25 (IANS) A federal judge in San Francisco gave Volkswagen an additional month — till April 21 — to come up with a solution for around 600,000 diesel vehicles sold in the US…
Vrindavan, March 25 (IANS) In a petition filed by an environmentalist charging the local administration with neglecting solid waste management and failing to provide landfill site, the NGT has asked a commissioner to visit Vrindavan…
Panaji, March 24 (IANS) Samples taken from two monkey carcasses found earlier this week in the forests of Goa have tested positive for Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) locally known as monkey fever, a health official…
New York, March 24 (IANS) Ever wondered how animals find their way in the dark? US scientists have revealed that their brain activity helps them find food and other vital resources in unfamiliar environments where…
Jammu/Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) The weather across Jammu and Kashmir is likely to remain inclement with rainfall and snow in the next three days, the Met Office said on Thursday. “We are expecting rain in…
Shimla, March 24 (IANS) The hill destinations across Himachal Pradesh on Thursday saw partly cloudy conditions with Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti district coldest in the state at a low of minus 2.4 degrees Celsius, a meteorological…
By Ashish Nigam In June 2015, the Indian government reaffirmed its support to renewable energy (RE) suppliers by revising the generation capacity to 175 GW by 2022. Of this, 100 GW is slated to come…
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) It was a sunny Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 16 degrees celsius, a notch below the season’s average, the Met Office said. The…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, March 23 (IANS) Impressed by Nepal’s natural beauty and in order to work for the reconstruction of a school devastated by an earthquake on April 25 last year, Britain’s Prince Harry…
Panaji, March 23 (IANS) The Bombay High Court’s Panaji bench on Wednesday refused ad-interim relief while hearing a petition opposing the holding of ‘DefExpo 2016’, and adjourned the case to March 30. The petition filed…
Patna: LJP MP Chirag Paswan during a programme to celebrate Holi in Patna, on March 22, 2016. (Photo: IANS) By Imran Khan, Patna, March 23 (IANS) Ignoring appeal and warnings against pruning or cutting down…
London, March 23 (IANS) For some fish it makes more sense to swim around with those that share their taste in food – and smell similar in the process – than to shoal with members…
Shimla, March 23 (IANS) Rains may play spoil sport for tourists heading to the hill destinations and hoping to make the most of the long weekend beginning with Holi, the festival of colours on Thursday….
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) It was a sunny Wednesday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 21.2 degrees Celsius, the Met Office said. The sky would remain clear throughout the…
Kolkata, March 22 (IANS) As many as 17 critical areas in and around Kolkata have been identified as “probable hotspots” for polluting the city, says a study. The report “Living Dangerously” — by NGO Toxics…
Bhubaneswar, March 22 (IANS) A total of 193 elephants died in the last three years in Odisha despite several efforts by the government to protect the animals, the assembly was informed on Tuesday. Replying to…