Category: Environment

Heat wave returns to Odisha

Bhubaneswar, May 22 (IANS) With impact of cyclone Roanu over, the heat wave returned to Odisha with nine places recording…

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Hisar simmers as heat wave continues in Haryana, Punjab

Chandigarh, May 22 (IANS) Haryana's Hisar town continued to sizzle on Sunday with the maximum temperature recorded at 47.5 degrees,…

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Why sea ice cover around Antarctica is rising?

Washington, May 22 (IANS) Why has the sea ice cover surrounding Antarctica been increasing slightly, in sharp contrast to the…

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Feeding monkeys may harm their health

London, May 22 (IANS) Feeding wild monkeys can pose a risk to their health as it makes them larger in…

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Modi calls for protection of environment

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for protection of the environment and said conservation…

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Bengaluru weather: Paradise lost as temperatures hit record levels

By Sharon Thambala Bengaluru, May 22 (IANS) It was an airy, cool city. People flocked to it for its weather.…

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Taking collective responsibility for environmental catastrophes

By Mridula Paul The tinder for the forest fire that raged over three mountain states of India recently was set…

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Warm Sunday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) It was a warm and sunny Sunday morning in the national capital with the minimum…

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Hot smoke from Indonesia volcano eruption kills three

Jakarta, May 22 (IANS) Three people were killed and four others injured by hot smoke from the eruption of Mount…

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Rains cause landslides, river swelling in Manipur

Imphal May 22 (IANS) Torrential rains in the past few days triggered landslides, swelling of rivers and inundated low lying…

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Two earthquakes hit Tibet

Lhasa, May 22 (IANS) Two earthquakes measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hit Tibet on Sunday. According to the China…

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Heat wave continues in Haryana, Punjab

Chandigarh, May 21 (IANS) Haryana's Hisar town recorded the highest temperature of the season at 47.8 degrees Celsius as heat…

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Mercury drops at some places but north still sizzles

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The national capital continued to face a heat wave at around 41.6 degrees Celsius on…

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Twenty people die as cyclone hits Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 21 (IANS) At least 20 people have died since cyclone "Roanu" hit the Bangladesh coast, an official of…

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Himachal’s Una scorches at 41.8 degrees

Shimla, May 21 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh continued to sizzle on Saturday, with Una recording a maximum temperature…

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Srinagar records hottest day of season

Jammu/Srinagar, May 21 (IANS) Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the hottest day of the season on…

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Amazon India takes down animal specimens, snares

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Following a petition and moving wildlife crime stories like a sloth bear losing its limb…

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Heavy rains affect life in north-east India

Agartala/Aizawl, May 21 (IANS) Incessant downpour unleashed by cyclone 'Roanu' derailed normal life on Saturday in Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur and…

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Rain, landslides disrupt road, rail traffic in north-east

Agartala/Silchar, May 21 (IANS) Road and rail traffic was disrupted in southern Assam, Tripura, Mizoram and western Manipur by incessant…

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Lightning kills two rhinos in Bengal park

Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) Two rhinos, including an adult female, died from lightning strikes at the Gorumara National Park in…

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