Category: Environment

Here’s how animals find their way in the dark

New York, March 24 (IANS) Ever wondered how animals find their way in the dark? US scientists have revealed that…

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Rain, snow likely to lash Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu/Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) The weather across Jammu and Kashmir is likely to remain inclement with rainfall and snow in…

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Himachal Pradesh may get fresh rain, snow

Shimla, March 24 (IANS) The hill destinations across Himachal Pradesh on Thursday saw partly cloudy conditions with Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti…

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How green bonds can help achieve 2022 RE targets

By Ashish Nigam In June 2015, the Indian government reaffirmed its support to renewable energy (RE) suppliers by revising the…

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Sunny Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) It was a sunny Thursday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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Prince Harry extends Nepal stay, to work for relief project

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, March 23 (IANS) Impressed by Nepal's natural beauty and in order to work for the reconstruction…

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DefExpo 2016: Bombay HC refuses ad-interim relief

Panaji, March 23 (IANS) The Bombay High Court's Panaji bench on Wednesday refused ad-interim relief while hearing a petition opposing…

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Appeals, warnings against pruning, cutting green trees for Holi-eve bonfires ignored in Bihar

By Imran Khan, Patna, March 23 (IANS) Ignoring appeal and warnings against pruning or cutting down green trees to collect…

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Fish bond when they eat the same food, smell the same

London, March 23 (IANS) For some fish it makes more sense to swim around with those that share their taste…

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Rains may dampen weekend plans of tourists in Himachal

Shimla, March 23 (IANS) Rains may play spoil sport for tourists heading to the hill destinations and hoping to make…

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Sunny Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) It was a sunny Wednesday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

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17 areas polluting Kolkata: Report

Kolkata, March 22 (IANS) As many as 17 critical areas in and around Kolkata have been identified as "probable hotspots"…

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193 elephants died in Odisha in three years

Bhubaneswar, March 22 (IANS) A total of 193 elephants died in the last three years in Odisha despite several efforts…

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Camera-trapping quashes rumours of second tiger in Nagaland

Kolkata, March 22 (IANS) Camera-trapping data has quashed reports of presence of a second tiger in Nagaland's Medziphema village where…

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Forests in catchment area can prevent Ganga pollution: Javadekar

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Forests and more greenery should be developed in the catchment areas of the Ganga river…

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City birds smarter than their rural counterparts!

Toronto, March 22 (IANS) Life in the city changes cognition, behaviour and physiology of birds to their advantage, making those…

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Brace for hotter, drier, wetter future: Researcher

By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) There is strong evidence that the Earth is already one degree Celsius…

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Over 64,000 hospitalised in northern Thailand for haze

Bangkok, March 22 (IANS) Haze in Thailand's northern provinces has caused 64,108 people to be hospitalised, while more patients are…

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Smaller species may go extinct without fossil trace

New York, March 22 (IANS) Many of the species now perishing due to the ongoing sixth mass-extinction event -- especially…

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Clear morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) It was a clear Tuesday morning here with the temperature of dry air in the…

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