Shimla garbage collection scheme struggles to keep city clean
byShimla: The door to door garbage collection scheme is facing a tough time as the municipal authorities are unable to provide dedicated dumpers for…
Environment
Norway welcomes India as observer in Arctic Circle
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Norway hopes India will help find a solution to the fast melting ice cover in the northernmost part of…
Warm, sunny Thursday in Delhi
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) It was a warm, sunny morning in the capital Thursday with the minimum temperature settling at 25.4 degrees Celsius,…
UP told to add pillars to Ghaziabad bridge
byGhaziabad, May 15 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Wednesday ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to construct more pillars on the approach road to…
Bhitarkanika bans tourists as crocodiles nest
byBhubaneswar, May 15 (IANS) A two-and-half-month ban on the entry of tourists and visitors to the Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha was imposed Wednesday…
Hot, sunny day in Delhi, similar weather Thursday
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) It was a hot, sunny day in the capital Wednesday with the maximum temperature settling a notch above average…
Greenpeace protests as Delhi fails to meet renewable targets
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Greenpeace activists Wednesday held protest against Delhi’s poor performance in meeting its renewable energy targets, and demanded that a…
India granted observer status in Arctic Council
byKiruna (Sweden), May 15 (IANS) India and China Wednesday got observer status in the Arctic Council along with four other countries. China, India, Italy,…
Odisha advises fishermen against going to sea
byBhubaneswar, May 15 (IANS) The Met Office Wednesday issued a fresh warning for fishermen in Odisha asking them not to venture into the sea…
Hot, sunny Wednesday in Delhi
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A hot and sunny Wednesday is in store for Delhiites with the maximum temperature expected to hover around the…