Category: Environment

Cloudy Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) It was a cloudy Sunday morning here with some parts of the national capital receiving…

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Jaguar escapes zoo enclosure, kills 6 animals

Washington, July 15 (IANS) A jaguar escaped his enclosure at a zoo in the US and killed six other animals.…

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10 killed in Myanmar landslide

Yangon, July 14 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed in a massive landslide in Myanmar's Kachin state on Saturday.…

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Bihar set to get cheapest drinking water in world

Darbhanga/Patna, July 14 (IANS) An innovative cost-effective drinking water project in Bihar promises to lower the price of one-litre bottle…

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Bihar project promises drinking water at 50 paise per litre

Patna, July 14 (IANS) An innovative cost-effective drinking water project in Bihar promises to lower the price of one-litre bottle…

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Nepal monsoon death toll rises to 56

Kathmandu, July 14 (IANS) The death toll in floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across Nepal since the beginning…

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Huge iceberg threatens Greenland village

Nuuk (Greenland), July 14 (IANS) A huge iceberg has drifted close to a village in Greenland, prompting a partial evacuation…

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Is the government in a pre-election haste to revamp green laws?

By Mayank Aggarwal New Delhi, July 14 (IANS/Mongabay) It is the final leg of the current Indian governments tenure, which…

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Railways to install plastic bottle crushing machines at 2,000 stations

By Arun Kumar Das New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Joining the battle against plastic waste, Indian Railways is installing plastic…

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Clear Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) It was a clear Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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3 dead as heavy rains lash Gujarat’s Saurashtra region

Gandhinagar, July 14 (IANS) Friday, the 13th, turned out to be a nightmare for the usually dry Saurashtra region of…

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SC seeks Centre’s view on bringing petrol, diesel prices on par

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre whether petrol and diesel prices can be…

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Heavy rains in Delhi, to continue

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Heavy rains in Delhi and its neighbourhood brought much needed respite to people on Friday,…

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US Ambassador calls on Kejriwal

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) US Ambassador to India Kenneth I. Juster called on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on…

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‘Real-time issue of deforestation demands immediate solution’

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) One doesn't have to be an activist or an environmentalist to make a difference about…

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Drones to help Australians track, locate crocodiles

Canberra, July 13 (IANS) Drones will be used to track and report the movement of crocodiles in Australia, authorities announced…

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Willem Dafoe to star in ‘Togo’

Los Angeles, July 13 (IANS) Actor Willem Dafoe will star in Disney's "Togo" live-action movie about two of the key…

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Himachal again heading for a lean apple harvest

By Vishal Gulati Shimla, July 13 (IANS) The crunchy and luscious apples of Himachal Pradesh are once again literally in…

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Urban observatories: A kaleidoscope for cities

By Noelene Marisa Yesudas & Shrimoyee Bhattacharya The Karnataka government annually organises the "Bengaluru Innovation Challenge", covering diverse subjects. One…

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Japan floods: Search operation continues for missing people

Tokyo, July 13 (IANS) A search operation continued on Friday to locate 127 missing people after torrential rains and floods…

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