Category: Wildlife

Migrating birds travel faster in spring: Study

New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Migrating birds fly faster and put more effort into staying on course in spring than…

8 years ago

Soaring temperatures in Spain break September records

Madrid, Sep 7 (IANS) High temperatures on Wednesday were expected to continue across many parts of Spain, with "orange alerts"…

8 years ago

Over 60 killed in N Korea floods

Pyongyang, Sep 7 (IANS) Over 60 people were killed and 25 were reported missing in recent floods that destroyed buildings,…

8 years ago

This tool can tell how much power solar farms will produce

London, Sep 7 (IANS) Aimed at making the task of predicting renewable output easier for the industry, researchers have created…

8 years ago

Tsunami drill begins in India, other Indian Ocean nations

Hyderabad, Sep 7 (IANS) A major Indian Ocean-wide tsunami mock drill involving India and 23 other Indian Ocean countries began…

8 years ago

Sunny Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) It was a sunny Wednesday morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature recorded at 25…

8 years ago

Sunny Tuesday in Delhi, Wednesday could be cloudy

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The national capital experienced a sunny day on Tuesday with the maximum temperature settling at…

8 years ago

Over 700 fish-eating dinosaur footprints found in Portugal

Barcelona, Sep 6 (IANS) A Spanish paleontological team has found more than 700 footprints belonging to carnivorous dinosaurs in Portugal,…

8 years ago

‘GM mustard generates more yield, benefits farmers’

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Genetically modified mustard is not only safe but also beneficial for farmers as it is…

8 years ago

Countdown for Indian weather satellite’s launch from Wednesday

Chennai, Sep 6 (IANS) The 29-hour countdown for the launch of India's weather satellite INSAT-3DR using geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle…

8 years ago

Rain water conservation drive brings hope to Rajasthan’s parched areas

Udaipur (Rajasthan), Sep 6 (IANS) The Rajasthan government's Mukhya Mantri Jal Swavalamban Abhiyan (MJSA), launched in 3,500 villages in January…

8 years ago

Your perfumes may pollute environment

London, Sep 6 (IANS) Love to wear designer perfumes? Be careful, as certain molecules produced in these man-made fragrances act…

8 years ago

Water-logging disrupts train service in Bengal

Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) Train services were partially disrupted on Tuesday due to water-logging in West Bengal's Howrah and Tikiapara,…

8 years ago

Biological pollution matter of concern for Goa: Scientist

Panaji, Sep 6 (IANS) Biological pollution, especially e-coli, is a matter of concern in Goa's coastal areas, particularly its rivers,…

8 years ago

Shutdown in Karnataka town against Cauvery water release

Bengaluru, Sep 6 (IANS) A day-long protest shutdown is being observed at Mandya town in Karnataka against releasing of Cauvery…

8 years ago

Western Indian coastline is tsunami prone: Scientist

Panaji, Sep 6 (IANS) City planners need to incorporate the potential of the western Indian coastline as a tsunami-prone area,…

8 years ago

Partly cloudy Tuesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) It was partly cloudy morning in Delhi on Tuesday with the minimum temperature recorded at…

8 years ago

Dehradun, Nainital to receive heavy rainfall

Dehradun, Sep 6 (IANS) Many parts of Uttarakhand, especially Dehradun and Nainital, are likely to receive heavy to very heavy…

8 years ago

Protests in Karnataka over SC order to release Cauvery water

Bengaluru, Sep 5 (IANS) Hundreds of people, especially farmers on Monday staged protest demonstrations in the Mysuru region against the…

8 years ago

Heavy rains paralyse life in Kolkata

Kolkata, Sep 5 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed the city on Monday disrupting train services and creating traffic snarls on waterlogged…

8 years ago



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