Category: Environment

Three more deaths in Kerala even as rains lessen

Thiruvananthapuram, July 20 (IANS) Even the incidence of rains that caused huge damage across Kerala have come down, three more…

6 years ago

Himachal HC asks Army’s Eco-Task Force to clear forest encroachment

Shimla, July 20 (IANS) Upset over the delay in getting the encroached government land back from apple growers in upper…

6 years ago

Despite heavy rain, MP reservoirs deficient

Bhopal, July 20 (IANS) The water level in most of the 17 major reservoirs in Madhya Pradesh continues to remain…

6 years ago

Odisha District Collectors put on flood alert

Bhubaneswar, July 20 (IANS) The Odisha government on Friday asked all the District Collectors to remain alert to meet any…

6 years ago

11 killed in US boat capsize

New York, July 20 (IANS) At least 11 people have died after an amphibious "duck boat" carrying tourists capsized in…

6 years ago

Flood warnings issued as storm intensifies in Philippines

Manila, July 20 (IANS) Philippines was on alert on Friday as tropical storm Ampil intensified, leading to fears of heavy…

6 years ago

Massive power blackout hits Mongolia

Ulan Bator, July 20 (IANS) Strong winds and rain across Mongolia caused a massive power blackout across the country, an…

6 years ago

Monsoon remains subdued in Himachal

Shimla, July 20 (IANS) The Southwest monsoon remained subdued in Himachal Pradesh on Friday and only some of the areas…

6 years ago

Typhoon Son Tinh makes landfall, 2 killed in Vietnam

Hanoi, July 20 (IANS) At least two persons were killed and two others went missing in a flash flood triggered…

6 years ago

Rainy Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) It was a rainy Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

6 years ago

2 dead in Uttarakhand cloud burst

Dehradun, July 20 (IANS) Two persons have died and three others have been buried in rubble on a hillside after…

6 years ago

Omung Kumar turns to painting for a cause

Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Filmmaker, art director and anchor Omung Kumar has a soft side for dogs, especially strays and…

6 years ago

Myanmar joins International Solar Alliance

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Myanmar on Thursday joined the India-initiated International Solar Alliance (ISA), becoming the 68th member of…

6 years ago

Haryana bans new pyrolysis plants

Chandigarh, July 19 (IANS) The Haryana State Pollution Control Board has imposed prohibition on establishing new pyrolysis plants (for extraction…

6 years ago

Delhi government mulls buses run on hydrogen cells

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot held a meeting on Thursday with senior officials of the Indian…

6 years ago

Central team to visit Kerala for assessing rain damage

Thiruvananthapuram, July 19 (IANS) Even as the death toll in Kerala due to rains climbed to 17 with the recovery…

6 years ago

Alert sounded for heavy rains in Uttarakhand

Dehradun, July 19 (IANS) An alert for heavy rains has been sounded in Uttarakhand for the next 36 hours, an…

6 years ago

Odisha to witness heavy rainfall: MeT

Bhubaneswar, July 19 (IANS) Heavy rainfall in several coastal districts of Odisha in the next 24 hours is likely due…

6 years ago

Six pieces of ivory seized in West Bengal, two held

Kolkata, July 19 (IANS) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested two persons and seized six pieces of ivory weighing…

6 years ago

Frog sacrifice in rain-starved Bihar

Patna, July 19 (IANS) Blind faith and superstition have taken over parts of Bihar as people sacrifice thousands of frogs…

6 years ago



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