Category: Environment

‘New STP in Delhi can generate 3 tonnes bio-fuel per day’

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) To combat emerging pollutants from the Barapullah drain in the national capital, Union Science and…

6 years ago

EU announces 2 million euros in aid to Philippines

Brussels, Sep 18 (IANS) The EU on Tuesday announced an emergency aid package worth two million euros to help victims…

6 years ago

Rs 1,217 cr loss due to rains in Himachal, 264 dead

Shimla, Sep 18 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh suffered a cumulative loss of Rs 1,217.29 crore during the monsoon rains that also…

6 years ago

More EU aid for flood-hit Kerala

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The European Union has allocated an additional 1 million euros in emergency aid for flood-devastated…

6 years ago

Lowest solar tariff underpins India’s clean energy transformation: IEEFA

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Gujarat's 500 MW solar tender results have delivered India's record low tariff of Rs 2.44…

6 years ago

Typhoon Mangkhut toll reaches 74 in Philippines

Manila, Sep 18 (IANS) The death toll in the Philippines due to super typhoon Mangkhut increased to 74 on Tuesday…

6 years ago

Clear Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) It was a clear Tuesday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

6 years ago

Sea turtles killed from plastic wraps in Thailand

Bangkok, Sep 18 (IANS) Thai authorities have said that in less than two months, more than 20 sea turtles had…

6 years ago

Toll from hurricane Florence reaches 31 in US

Washington, Sep 18 (IANS) The death toll from hurricane Florence that battered the US states of North and South Carolina…

6 years ago

City gas retail licences: Adani, IOC, BPCL emerge big winners

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) State-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) and private sector Adani Gas…

6 years ago

‘World Ozone Day an opportunity to focus on ozone layer protection’

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said the World Ozone Day was…

6 years ago

SC notice to Centre on plea to ban 85 pesticides

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from Centre on a plea for a…

6 years ago

Odd-even: SC stays NGT order on not exempting women drivers

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order in which it…

6 years ago

4 killed as typhoon Mangkhut slams south China

Beijing/Hong Kong, Sep 17 (IANS) Four people have died as typhoon Mangkhut, the world's strongest storm this year, ravaged the…

6 years ago

Eco-labels, sustainability can be key to new markets: UN

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Eco-labels and voluntary sustainability standards that uphold not just the quality but also the sustainability…

6 years ago

Over 100 killed in Nigeria floods

Abuja, Sep 17 (IANS) Over 100 people have died and thousands have been displaced in floods in Nigeria, authorities said.…

6 years ago

Act against TB spreading from captive elephants, Rajasthan told

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Following an alert from PETA India, the Central government on Monday directed the Rajasthan government…

6 years ago

Odisha CM launches star rating system for industries

Bhubaneswar, Sep 17 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday launched a star rating system for industries, a first-of-its-kind…

6 years ago

Widespread rain to lash Bengaluru till Thursday

Bengaluru, Sep 17 (IANS) Light to moderate widespread rain will lash the southern city of Bengaluru till Thursday, an official…

6 years ago

Refurbished KAPS-2 nuclear plant in Gujarat attains ‘criticality’

Mumbai, Sep 17 (IANS) Two years after the shut down of the Kakrapur Atomic Power Station (KAPS-1&2) due to a…

6 years ago



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