Category: Environment

10 killed, 100,000 displaced in Myanmar floods

Naypyidaw, July 31 (IANS) At least 10 people have been killed and more than 100,000 people forced to flee their…

6 years ago

Rail traffic again suspended on old Yamuna bridge

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Rail traffic was on Tuesday again suspended on the old Yamuna rail bridge as a…

6 years ago

Yamuna in spate, more people shifted

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The water level of the Yamuna river which has already crossed the danger mark in…

6 years ago

Rains lash Kerala, water rising in Idukki dam

Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed across nine of the 14 districts in Kerala on Tuesday as the Met…

6 years ago

Light rains expected in Delhi

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The national capital witnessed a cloudy Tuesday morning with the Met office predicting light rains…

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Indonesia earthquake: Over 500 tourists rescued

Jakarta, July 31 (IANS) At least 543 tourists have been rescued from a mountain in Indonsia's Lombok Island following a…

6 years ago

California wildfires toll reach 8

San Francisco, July 31 (IANS) The toll in the 17 wildfires that were currently blazing in California has increased to…

6 years ago

Mild quake felt in Himachal

Shimla, July 31 (IANS) An earthquake of low intensity hit Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district early on Tuesday, the third in…

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Hot sea water forces Swedish nuclear power plant to shut

Stockholm, July 31 (IANS) Unusually high sea water temperature has forced Swedish nuclear power plant to close, authorities said on…

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Andhra mulls use of drones to spray pesticides

Amaravati, July 30 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday asked officials to use drones to spray…

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Rs 12.68 crore allotted for Taj preservation

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) An amount of Rs 12.68 crore was set aside for conservation, preservation and environmental development…

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Yamuna in spate, 3,000 people shifted

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Yamuna, already flowing above the danger level in the capital, is expected to swell…

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Joint Secretary, Environment, Agra Commissioner responsible for TTZ, SC told

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that the Joint Secretary of the Union…

6 years ago

Indonesia earthquake: Trapped hikers descend volcano, toll 16

Jakarta, July 30 (IANS) The hundreds of people who were trapped on an active volcano in Indonesia after a deadly…

6 years ago

BSF ‘divyang’ will pedal through Himalayas

Shimla, July 30 (IANS) At least 40 'divyang', comprising mainly Border Security Force (BSF) personnel who suffered disability in various…

6 years ago

Heavy rains lash parts of UP, normal life affected

Lucknow, July 30 (IANS) Heavy rains disrupted normal life in various parts of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, leading to waterlogging…

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Rail traffic restored on old Yamuna bridge

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Train traffic was on Monday restored on the old Yamuna bridge after being suspended since…

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More than 500 mountaineers stranded after Indonesian quake

Jakarta, July 30 (IANS) Rescue teams on Monday were trying to reach more than 500 mountaineers who have been stranded…

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6 killed, 7 missing as California wildfire rages

Redding (California), July 30 (IANS) At least six people have died in a deadly fire that has ravaged a large…

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Death toll in Greece wildfire increases to 91

Athens, July 30 (IANS) The death toll from last week's wildfire near the Greek capital city Athens reached 91 on…

6 years ago



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