Category: Wildlife

Heat wave sweeps India, more blazing days ahead

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Heat wave conditions prevailed in several parts of the country on Friday with the temperature…

9 years ago

‘Rising pollutants in Delhi air pose challenge to odd-even attempt’

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The second phase of odd-even scheme began with "polluted air" here, with the higher concentration…

9 years ago

Heat wave sweeps across Delhi, mercury reaches 40

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Heat wave conditions prevailed in the national capital on Friday, with the maximum temperature surging…

9 years ago

Injured baby elephant rescued by soldiers in Assam

Guwahati, April 15 (IANS) A baby elephant who got separated from its mother and injured itself after falling in a…

9 years ago

Telangana, Andhra sizzle in intense heat wave

Hyderabad, April 15 (IANS) There is no respite from the intense heat wave gripping Telangana and parts of Andhra Pradesh.…

9 years ago

Odisha in grip of intense heat wave

Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) An intense heat wave continued to sweep Odisha as 17 regions recorded temperatures of above 40…

9 years ago

India is drying out, study claims

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The persistent moisture deficit conditions, increase in hot days and day-night temperature is "drying India"…

9 years ago

Gogoi orders probe into rhino poaching

Guwahati, April 15 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday ordered an investigation into the killing of two rhinos…

9 years ago

Twitteratti give thumbs up to odd-even, few brickbats too

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The Delhi government's odd-even traffic regulation scheme that commenced on Friday to bring the national…

9 years ago

India to get $250 mn for renewables from BRICS bank

Washington, April 15 (IANS) The New Development Bank, the latest multilateral funding institution in the financial world, has sanctioned a…

9 years ago

Second phase of odd-even kicks off, 511 fined in five hours

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The second phase of the Delhi government's odd-even traffic scheme kicked off on Friday, with…

9 years ago

Mountain people bear brunt of climate change: David Molden

By Imran Khan Kathmandu, April 15 (IANS) Mountain people add very little by way of emissions but bear the brunt…

9 years ago

Cambodia banking on India to reintroduce tigers over five years

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Right tigers from India - six females and two males - would…

9 years ago

No strike; we support odd-even, say petrol dealers

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The Delhi Petrol Dealer Association (DPDA) on Friday dismissed a report that it is going…

9 years ago

Gopal Rai satisfied with the initial response to odd-even

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Friday expressed satisfaction over the initial response to the…

9 years ago

Series of tremors hit Vanuatu archipelago in the Pacific

Port Vila, April 15 (IANS) The Vanuatu archipelago in the South Pacific has been hit by a string of earthquakes…

9 years ago

Finding a steaming-hot river, and other discoveries

By Vikas Datta Title: The Boiling River - Adventure and Discovery in the Amazon; Author: Andres Ruzo; Publisher: TED Books/Simon…

9 years ago

Second phase of odd-even scheme starts in Delhi

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Delhi government's second phase of odd-even traffic scheme which aims at battling pollution in the…

9 years ago

Good monsoon to propel agriculture GDP to 7-8 percent: SBI

Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) With an above normal monsoon being forecast for this year, the country's agricultural GDP is likely…

9 years ago

World Bank should increase financial aid to renewable energy sector: Official

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Global financial institutions, like the World Bank, should provide a clear roadmap and increase their…

9 years ago



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