Three tiger cubs born in Bihar reserve
byPatna, May 1 (IANS) A tigress gave birth to three cubs in Bihar’s only tiger reserve — the second such development in the area…
Environment
Now, a lush green tea garden in Kolkata
byKolkata, May 1 (IANS) City revellers may no longer need to travel to Darjeeling or the Western Ghats hills to see beautiful tea gardens,…
Bhitarkanika bans tourists as crocodiles set to nest
byBhubaneswar, April 30 (IANS) The Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha would be closed for tourists for two-and-half months from May 15 as the nesting…
Warm day for Delhi, Wednesday to be similar
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) It was a warm Tuesday for the capital with the maximum temperature recorded at 39.2 degrees Celsius, one notch…
Himachal uproots invasive weed that threaten forests
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh’s forest department is engaged in a massive project to remove lantana, an exotic flowering shrub that threatens the state’s biodiversity, and re-greening…
Sunny morning in Delhi, clear day ahead
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) It was a sunny morning in the capital Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling at 24.3 degrees Celsius, normal…
Tell centre to scrap Sethu Samudram, TN urges SC
byNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has urged the Supreme Court to direct the central government not to proceed with the…
Coal plant emissions killed up to 1,15,000 people
byNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Emissions from coal plants resulted in 80,000 to 1,15,000 premature deaths and more than 20 million asthma cases in…
Green tribunal cites ‘circumstances’ to transfer Sterlite case
byChennai, April 29 (IANS) The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal Monday transferred the Sterlite Industries case to the principal bench in New…
infosys ranked leader for reducing carbon footprint
byBangalore, April 29 (IANS) Indian IT bellwether Infosys became Environmental Tracking (ET) carbon ranking leader in 2013 for its greenhouse gas emissions and disclosure…