Category: Environment

26 stranded tourists airlifted from Himachal

Shimla, Sep 28 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday resumed its rescue operation on the fourth day and…

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Chemical pollution could wipe out half of all killer whales

Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) Chemical pollutants banned more than 40 years ago are still having a devastating effect on marine…

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Sunny Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The national capital witnessed a sunny morning on Friday with the minimum temperature settling at…

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Moderate quake hits Tibet

Lhasa, Sep 28 (IANS) A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit Rutog county in Tibet on Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks…

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Modi dedicates UN ‘Champions of the Earth’ award to nation

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed his gratitude to the global community for conferring…

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Punjab CM urges Modi to compensate farmers for straw management

Chandigarh, Sep 27 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce Rs 100…

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BSES festival offer of temporary ‘Tatkal’ power connections in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) To cater to the demands of the upcoming festival season without adding to Delhi's high…

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Elephant tramples tourist to death in Zimbabwe

Harare, Sep 27 (IANS) A wild elephant has killed a German tourist on a safari in Zimbabwe by trampling her…

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63 airlifted, over 300 rescued by road in Himachal on day 3

Shimla, Sep 27 (IANS) Sixty-three people, including three German and 10 women Indian tourists with three children, were airlifted by…

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Tata Power, HPCL ink MoU to set up EV charging stations

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Tata Power on Thursday said it has signed an MoU with state-run oil marketer Hindustan…

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Goa PWD, Portuguese Environment Ministry to sign water management deal

Panaji, Sep 27 (IANS) The Goa Public Works Department (PWD) and the Portuguese Environment Ministry will sign a Memorandum of…

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Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Sep 27 (IANS) Heavy rains continued to lash Bengaluru and surrounding districts in Karnataka, inundating several localities and disrupting…

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Cauvery Water Management Authority needs professional diversity: Experts

By Bappaditya Chatterjee Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) Questioning the composition and structure of the Cauvery Water Management Authority, experts say…

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1,000 still stranded in Himachal, rescue enters Day 3

Shimla, Sep 27 (IANS) With the weather clearing up on Thursday search and rescue operation for over 1,000 people, mostly…

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Sunny morning in Delhi on Thursday

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) The national capital witnessed a sunny morning on Thursday with the minimum temperature recorded at…

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India ready to take lead on climate action: Sushma Swaraj

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 27 (IANS) India has declared that as a firm believer in multi-lateralism, it was…

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Australian man undergoes plastic surgery after kangaroo attack

Canberra, Sep 27 (IANS) An Australian man had to undergo plastic surgery after being attacked by a kangaroo he thought…

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Climate change is absolute priority: UN chief

United States, Sep 27 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said climate change is an absolute priority and the world is…

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India’s solar alliance gets major push with EIB funds

New York, Sep 27 (IANS) In a major push to India's International Solar Alliance (ISA), European Investment Bank (EIB) President…

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Bloomberg to mobilise climate finance for UN

New York, Sep 26 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Ant?nio Guterres on Wednesday tapped UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and…

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