Category: Environment

IOC in Overseas Talks over LPG Production Technology

Bhubaneswar, Jan 20 (IANS) From being purely an oil refiner-cum-marketer, Indian Oil Corporation is turning into a technology licensor to…

9 years ago

‘Agatha Christie Used Examples Of Native Indian Plants As Poison Sources’

Kolkata, Jan 20 (IANS) It was not just the quintessential Victorian-era poison, arsenic that Queen of Crime Agatha Christie used…

9 years ago

Mission Green Sabarimala: 200,000 Pilgrims Sign Pledge to Keep Pamba River Clean

Pathanamthitta (Kerala), Jan 17 (IANS) More than 200,000 people have pledged at the famous Sabarimala Temple here not to throw…

9 years ago

Delhi Metro Claims it Recycled 8.80 Tonnes Of Waste Paper

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) claimed on Sunday that it recycled about 8.80 tonnes…

9 years ago

Central China Lake Welcomes More Migratory Birds

Changsha (China), Jan 17 (IANS) The number of migratory birds wintering at China's second-largest freshwater lake is up nearly 20…

9 years ago

Direct Emission from Cars Down by 30-40 Percent During Odd-Even Days: CSE

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The fortnight-long odd-even campaign aimed at battling air pollution in Delhi which ended on Friday…

9 years ago

In a Global First, World Bank Embraces Zoo in India!

New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI) The World Bank usually tames wild economies and helps countries stabilise their fluctuating finances, but…

9 years ago

E-Bikes Can Be a Tool in Combating Delhi’s Pollution

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Electric two-wheelers could be the next big tool in combating vehicular pollution in the national…

9 years ago

Randeep Hooda Urges Youth to Stop Littering

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="23278,23279,23280"] New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) With a mission to urge the youth to stop littering, actor Randeep…

9 years ago

Keep Check on All Pollution-Causing Factors: Environmentalists

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) As the fortnight-long odd-even scheme in the national capital came to an end on Friday,…

9 years ago

Gurgaon Residents Too Want Odd-Even Scheme: Survey

Gurgaon, Jan 15 (IANS) After a fortnight of odd-even scheme on Delhi's roads, a majority of Gurgaon residents said the…

9 years ago

Odd-Even a Success, Continue It Voluntarily, Says Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The odd-even campaign of traffic curbs in Delhi aimed at fighting pollution was a success,…

9 years ago

Odd-Even Scheme Was Novel Idea: HC

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday appreciated the odd-even scheme of the Aam Aadmi Party…

9 years ago

Delhi’s Indoor Air Has Alarming Heavy Metal Levels: Greenpeace

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Greenpeace India, through its scientific analysis in schools in the national capital, on Thursday revealed…

9 years ago

Clouds Blamed for Rapid Greenland Ice Sheet Melt

London, Jan 13 (IANS) Clouds are raising the temperature of the Greenland ice Sheet and accounting for as much as…

9 years ago

Telangana Bans Chinese Manja to Save Birds

Hyderabad, Jan 13 (IANS) The Telangana government has banned sale and use of Chinese manja (nylon thread) and glass-coated manja…

9 years ago

A ‘Whale’ Of a Problem on Tamil Nadu’s Coast

Chennai, Jan 12 (IANS) It was a whale of a problem on Tuesday for officials to save 81 short-finned whales…

9 years ago

Delhi’s Car Restrictions May Not Reduce Pollution: Indian-American Expert

Bengaluru, Jan 12 (IANS) The odd-even restrictions for cars being experimented with in New Delhi will not work to improve…

9 years ago

Sabarimala Temple to Go ‘Green’, Pilgrims Asked to Cooperate

Sabarimala, Jan 8 (IANS) With the Kerala High Court seeking that the famed Sabarimala temple in the state's Pathanamthitta district…

9 years ago

Odd-Even Scheme May Be Extended Beyond 15 Days: Government

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Delhi government on Friday told the Delhi High Court that it may extend the…

9 years ago



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