Monsoon enters Andhra, to advance further
byPradesh and is likely to advance in the next two to three days, says the met office. The monsoon has set in over parts…
Environment
Delhi sees warm Monday, cloudy Tuesday expected
byNew Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Indian capital saw a warm opening to the week with mercury shooting up to 40.3 degrees, normal for…
Air quality, water availability worsened in Delhi, says survey
byNew Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Air pollution and drinking water availability worsened in the last five years in the national capital with the transport…
Air quality, water availability worsened in Delhi, says survey
byNew Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Air pollution and drinking water availability worsened in the last five years in the national capital with the transport…
Himachal park may not get Unesco tag
byShimla: The Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) in Himachal Pradesh may not get the coveted tag of a World Heritage Natural Site with Unesco’s…
Gurgaon is staring at a water crisis
byGurgaon: Gurgaon may be heading for a water crisis. Not only are ground water levels dropping alarmingly, but a lot of – wastage of water…
25 percent emissions cut makes economic sense: WWF
bySydney, June 3 (IANS) The Australia WWF Monday released an economic study proposing that Australia could increase its emissions reduction target from 5 to…
‘India, Bangladesh should join hands to manage floods’
byDhaka, June 3 (IANS) With India and Bangladesh bearing the brunt of floods annually, a consequence of their location in the world’s second-largest river…
Lucknow enjoys cool weather third day in a row
byLucknow, June 3 (IANS) For three days now, the weather in Lucknow and neighbouring areas has been pleasant. With overcast skies and heavy rain…
Kerala schools reopen just as monsoon sets in
byThiruvananthapuram, June 3 (IANS) For decades, schools in Kerala have reopened after the summer break just as the southwest monsoon begins. Monday was no…