Category: Environment

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…

6 years ago

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

Monsoon intensity recedes in Himachal

Shimla, July 30 (IANS) Days after moderate to heavy showers led to abnormal rise in the water levels of most…

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Delhi CM monitoring Yamuna evacuation

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday directed his Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot to visit…

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Hikers trapped on mountain after Indonesian quake

Jakarta, July 30 (IANS) More than 200 hikers are trapped on a mountain on the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok,…

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Cloudy Monday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) It was a cloudy Monday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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23 bodies recovered after Myanmar landslide

Yangon, July 30 (IANS) Twenty three bodies have been recovered from a site where 27 people went missing last week…

6 years ago

Essel plans Rs 1,750 cr project for EV charging infra in UP

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Essel Infraprojects (EIL) said on Sunday that it is planning to invest Rs 1,750 crore…

6 years ago

Old Yamuna Bridge closed to traffic

New July 29 (IANS) The old Yamuna Bridge, connecting north Delhi to east Delhi, has been shut as the water…

6 years ago

Ghaziabad authorities get cracking, order sealing of 292 buildings

Ghaziabad, July 29 (IANS) In the wake of flooding of roads and parking lots, road cave-ins and wall collapse threatening…

6 years ago

Crocodile threatening beachgoers caught in Thailand

Bangkok, July 29 (IANS) An elusive crocodile, spotted in several popular beaches in southern Thailand's Phuket, was caught on Sunday…

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Yamuna flows above danger mark, Sisodia reviews evacuations

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) As the Yamuna river continued to flow above the danger mark in Delhi on Sunday,…

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Patna road caves in after heavy rains

Patna, July 29 (IANS) A large of part of a road in Patna caved in on Sunday following heavy rains…

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An Asian elephant, Babu, struggles to eat in China

Beijing, July 29 (IANS) Undeterred by the scorching heat, an eager crowd outside the guardrail encircling the leafy elephant enclosure…

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How tribal women of Kanha are driving their own destiny

By Kushagra Dixit Mukki (Madhya Pradesh), July 29 (IANS) Mukki zone in the famous Kanha National Park had been known…

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