Toronto, Jan 5 (IANS) Greenland’s ice sheet has traditionally been pictured as a bit of a sponge for glacier meltwater, but new research has found that climate change is changing its structure, thereby reducing its…
New York, Jan 5 (IANS) No one wants to knowingly buy products made with child labour or those that harm the environment, but we also don’t want to work too hard to find out whether…
Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) A new green-related technologies developed and refined by NASAs aeronautics researchers during the past six years can help commercial airlines save more than $250 billion dollars. These new technologies, developed under…
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia arrives at Delhi Secretariat riding a cycle on Jan 4, 2016. (Photo: Sunil Majumdar/IANS) New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Contrary to apprehensions, Delhi’s odd-even vehicle scheme aimed…
Hyderabad, Jan 3 (PTI) Two persons, including an in-charge of shooting range at the Hyderabad Central University (HCU), were arrested today after a spotted deer was allegedly killed near the shooting range building, police said….
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) Now, you can go bird-watching even in a concrete jungle. A restored patch of wetland termed ‘Pakhibitan’ (expanse of birds) within the eco-tourism hotspot Eco Park here will help you re-connect…
Beijing, Jan 2 (IANS) Snow will disperse smog in parts of China in the next few days, the weather observatory said on Saturday. Snow will hit northern and northeastern regions, while rain will sweep some…
New Delhi: Policemen stop an even numbered car driver and explains him about Delhi governments’ even-odd traffic formula in New Delhi, on Jan 1, 2016. (Photo: Sandeep Datta/IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) As many…
New Delhi: Policemen stop an even numbered car driver and explains him about Delhi governments’ even-odd traffic formula in New Delhi, on Jan 1, 2016. (Photo: Sandeep Datta/IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Hundreds of…
New Delhi: Volunteers stand on Delhi roads with placards on the Day-1 of implementation of the state government’s odd even formula in the national capital on Jan 1, 2016. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi, Jan…
New Delhi: Policemen stop an even numbered car driver and explains him about Delhi governments’ even-odd traffic formula in New Delhi, on Jan 1, 2016. (Photo: Sandeep Datta/IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Delhi Chief…
Bengaluru, Jan 1 (IANS) India is blessed with an extraordinary geological feature that may provide a natural solution to the problem of climate change, according to some geologists. Scientists have known for years that carbon…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra rode a bike to office on Friday, having decided not to use a solo car during the duration of the odd-even scheme until January 15….
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Delhi government’s odd-even scheme on car movement to curb pollution in the national capital started on Friday. As there was less traffic, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hoped that the plan…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) As Delhites gear-up to face the even-odd restrictions for cars, that comes into effect for 15 days from Friday, there are some who have gone to extreme lengths to avoid…
New Delhi, Dec 30 (PTI) The US Embassy here has come out in support of the Kejriwal government’s odd and even number car formula, saying it will comply with the restrictions despite exemption to vehicles…
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) CNG stations across the city on Tuesday were jam-packed with vehicle owners queuing up for exemption stickers to drive on roads on all days ahead of the Delhi government’s odd-even…
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Superstar Aamir Khan and actress Anushka Sharma have been named the hottest vegetarians of 2015 by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The two winners beat a strong group…
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) A new study offers recommendations that may help landscape professionals create landscapes in temperate climates that people can enjoy year-round. Rob Kuper, from the department of landscape architecture and horticulture…
Singapore, Dec 29 (IANS) Singaporean authorities have planned a “car-free Sunday” zone from February to better promote a car-lite the country, the media reported on Tuesday. The six-month pilot programme will kick off from February…