Category: Wildlife

Odisha continues to sizzle under heat wave

Bhubaneswar, June 15 (IANS) Odisha continued to reel under an intense heat wave while the coastal districts got some respite…

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Humid Wednesday in Delhi, rain likely on Thursday

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The national capital on Monday experienced a humid day on Wednesday while the maximum temperature…

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Special polio immunisation drive for Hyderabad, Rangareddy in Telangana

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Health Ministry on Wednesday said that a special immunisation drive needs to be taken…

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France ratifies Paris agreement on climate change

Paris, June 15 (IANS) French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday ratified the Paris climate agreement to curb green gas emissions,…

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Maharashtra gets Rs 192 crore from Centre for afforestation

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday held a meeting with Maharashtra Forest Minister Sudhir…

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India-EU technology helping use waste water to boost crop productivity

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) 'Water4Crops' -- a joint project undertaken by the European Union (EU) and India -- offers…

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SC to hear challenge to hunting, killing of wild animals

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear PILs challenging three government notifications declaring nilgais, wild boars and…

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Green signal for metro station near heritage structures in Kolkata

Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has given clearance for constructing a station of the East…

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15-year-old diesel vehicles banned in Patna

Patna, June 15 (IANS) In a bid to check the increasing air pollution in the Bihar capital, the government has…

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Government launches scheme for wind power projects

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The central government has launched a scheme to set up grid-connected wind energy projects aimed…

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Hong Kong-bound 148 black scorpions seized

Islamaabd, June 15 (IANS) A consignment containing 148 live black scorpions, to be sent to Hong Kong, was seized by…

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In a first, NASA spacecraft spots single methane leak on Earth

Washington, June 15 (IANS) For the first time, an instrument onboard an orbiting NASA spacecraft has measured the methane emissions…

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SC to hear challenge to culling of animals

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging three government notifications declaring as vermin nilgais,…

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Partly cloudy morning in Delhi

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 30.5…

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Renewables sector set to get $7.8 tn investment by 2040: Report

Paris, June 14 (IANS) The currently weak coal and gas prices will not stop record investment of nearly $7.8 trillion…

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NDA did well on pollution but slow on flagship schemes: CSE

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Tuesday appreciated the BJP-led central government's work…

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Srinagar records season’s highest, heat wave continues in Jammu

Jammu/Srinagar, June 14 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar on Tuesday recorded the season's highest temperature at 32 degrees…

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Need three years to develop capacity for Bengaluru lakes’ revival: Javadekar

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that it will take at least three…

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Gadkari calls for conservation of water to help farmers

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday called for conservation of water…

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El Nino drives fastest annual increase on record of CO2

London, June 14 (IANS) Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is for the first time expected to exceed 400 parts per million…

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