Category: Environment

India increases grants to $15m to handle global environment crises

By Vishal Gulati Da Nang (Vietnam), June 26 (IANS) Playing a crucial role to mitigate climate change and other environmental…

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Partly cloudy sky in Delhi, dust storms likely

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy morning in the national capital on Tuesday with the minimum…

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15 killed in Vietnam flood

Hanoi, June 26 (IANS) Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain over the weekend in Vietnam have killed 15…

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Church weighs in on water privatisation in El Salvador

San Salvador, June 26 (IANS) The Catholic Church and Jesuit-run Central American University (UCA) has delivered a study to Salvadoran…

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Slight tremors felt in Himachal

Shimla, June 26 (IANS) A low intensity earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale was felt in Himachal Pradesh on…

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Rescue on for boys football team, coach trapped in Thai cave

Bangkok, June 26 (IANS) The Thai authorities on Tuesday are continuing their search and rescue efforts to find 12 children…

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Environment Ministry seeks better pollution management system before winters

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Union Environment Ministry on Monday held meeting with expert institutions including ISRO to discuss…

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Six dead, Kolkata roads waterlogged following heavy monsoon showers

Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Five persons died in lightning strikes and one drowned as heavy monsoon showers left various areas…

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Under BJP, AAP, green cover in Delhi depleting rapidly: Congress

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Congress on Monday blamed both the BJP-led Central government and Delhi's AAP government for…

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Under BJP, AAP, Delhi’s green cover depleting rapidly: Congress

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Congress on Monday blamed both the BJP-led Central government and Delhi's AAP government for…

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Mumbai skyscraper at risk as heavy rains clobber Maharashtra

Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) A 32-storey skyscraper in Mumbai was feared to be at risk after a parking lot and…

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India among eight nations gets funds for marine conservation

By Vishal Gulati Da Nang (Vietnam), June 25 (IANS) Eight nations, including India, around the Bay of Bengal were brought…

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Delhi Environment Minister writes to LG over tree cutting

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain on Monday wrote to Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on the…

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Three dead, Kolkata roads waterlogged following heavy monsoon showers

Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Three persons died in lightning strikes while heavy monsoon showers left various areas of the metropolis…

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Delhi government permitted axing of trees, can’t stop development: NBCC

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) In the midst of the raging controversy over the proposed felling of over 16,000 trees…

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Don’t cut trees till July 4: Delhi HC

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) In a relief to residents, the Delhi High Court on Monday asked authorities not to…

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No access to copper smelter but working on acid spill: Vedanta

Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Vedanta Ltd on Monday said it does not have access to its copper smelter plant in…

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Sweltering heat continues in Haryana, Punjab

Chandigarh, June 25 (IANS) Sweltering heat continued across Haryana and Punjab on Monday with most areas experiencing maximum temperatures above…

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Assam flood: Death toll is 23, situation better

Guwahati, June 25 (IANS) Two more people died due to floods in Cachar district of Barak Valley in Assam on…

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Here’s first e-course that links gender with environment!

By Vishal Gulati Da Nang (Vietnam), June 25 (IANS) Do you want to find out why promoting gender equality and…

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