Hot Thursday in Delhi
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) It was a hot morning in the capital Thursday with the minimum temperature settling at 30.3 degrees Celsius, two…
Environment
Wildlife photography can’t help in conservation: Ghose
byKolkata, June 5 (IANS) Despite development of wildlife photography, National Film award winning filmmaker Goutam Ghose feels there will be no positive effect towards…
Kolkata area declared garbage vat-free
byKolkata, June 5 (IANS) Stepping towards a greener future, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) declared an area of the city “garbage vat-free” on the…
Development not at cost of environment: Expert
byKochi (Kerala), June 5 (IANS) Noted ecologists and green activists Wednesday cautioned the government against aiming 8-9 percent GDP (gross domestic product) annual growth…
Heatwave toll rises to eight in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, June 5 (IANS) The toll due to severe heatwave conditions in Odisha has mounted to eight with the authorities Wednesday confirming another death…
E-eyes to monitor Mumbai floods
byMumbai, June 5 (IANS) For the first time in its 148-year history, electronic eyes will monitor floods and flood-prone areas of Mumbai, courtesy 100…
Hot Wednesday in Delhi, similar weather Thursday
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) It was a hot, sunny Wednesday in the capital with the maximum temperature settling at 43.6 degrees Celsius, three…
Delhi NGO opens office made of waste
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) In a unique initiative on World Environment Day Wednesday, a Delhi-based NGO has inaugurated its office created from waste…
Himachal thrice hit by light quakes
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh was thrice hit by light intensity quakes in less than 12 hours, an official said today. There was no loss of life….
HIL plant gets GreenCo gold rating award
byHyderabad, June 5 (IANS) HIL Limited, pioneers in green buildings materials, has announced that its AEROCON Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Blocks manufacturing plant in…