Category: Environment

Delhi gets its first electric bus

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The national capital got its first battery operated "zero-emission" electric bus on Thursday and Delhi…

9 years ago

‘Things are changing’: AoL counsel on depositing Rs.5 crore fine

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) After Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's refusal to pay the fine of Rs.5 crore slapped by…

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Sunny Thursday in Delhi, rain likely for next two days

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The national capital experienced a sunny day on Thursday with the maximum temperature settling at…

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Go to NGT, SC tells petitioner against holding of World Cultural Festival

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea seeking to block the holding…

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Activists in Dhaka protest against India-Bangladesh power plant

Dhaka, March 10 (IANS) Hundreds of Bangladeshi activists set off on a 200 km march from Dhaka to the Sundarbans…

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Odisha promotes tourism potential in Berlin

Bhubaneswar, March 10 (IANS) In a bid to attract more foreign tourists to the state, Odisha Tourism participated in International…

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Delhi gets electric bus – more may follow

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday flagged off a pollution free electric bus here.…

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Himachal may experience heavy rain

Shimla, March 10 (IANS) The cold is likely to grip Himachal Pradesh again with heavy rain forecast in the next…

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Rain may turn Ravi Shankar event into damp squib

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Amid anxious moments at the sprawling Yamuna plains, the venue of the World Culture Festival,…

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Flood warnings remain after downpour in central England

London, March 10 (IANS) A day after heavy rains and consequent disruption, dozens of flood warnings remained in place in…

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Groundwater levels plunge, contamination rises, crisis grows

Sandeep Pai & Prathamesh Mulye Kolhapur/Delhi: Five years ago, when Ramakant Desai, 55, hired a drilling rig to sink a…

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Life was no picnic for our ancestors 1.8 million years ago

New York, March 10 (IANS) Reconstructing an early East African landscape where human ancestors lived 1.8 million years ago, researchers…

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If AoL doesn’t pay fine, NGT may ban event: lawyer

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) may ban the controversial Art of Living (AoL) cultural event…

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Now visualise how Earth evolved geologically with your smartphone

Sydney, March 10 (IANS) How did Madagascar once slot next to India? Where was Australia a billion years ago? To…

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Blackbuck killings: Salman pleads not guilty

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), March 10 (IANS) Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Thursday insisted that he had been wrongly accused of having…

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Don’t mind going to jail if court wants: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Thursday said he does not mind…

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Nualgi: A wonder product to save polluted Bengaluru lake

By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, March 10 (IANS) A novel product developed by Nualgi Nano Biotech (NNB), a low-profile biotech company…

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Sunny Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Thursday morning started on a sunny note in the national capital with the maximum temperature…

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Heavy rains forecast in Kashmir for three days

Srinagar, March 10 (IANS) The local weather department on Thursday forecast heavy rains in plains and snowfall in higher reaches…

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US auction house official guilty of smuggling ivory, rhino horn

Washington, March 10 (IANS) An official of a California-based auction house pleaded guilty of smuggling carvings and other items made…

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