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#Petpeeve: Randeep Hooda urges people to be mindful while getting dogs
Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda, who is an ardent animal lover and has never shied away from speaking against animal cruelty, has put forth a compassionate request with regards to how people treat their pet dogs and that fur-friends should be treated with the dignity and respect that they deserve.
2022-03-08
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Bollywood,Environment/Wildlife
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Ram Charan's speech at 'Good Luck Sakhi' event draws attention
Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) Actor Ram Charan, who attended the pre-release event, spoke highly of 'Good Luck Sakhi'. He stated that the sports drama is not a small film, but a big-ticket movie, which has all the talented craftsmen, who are National Award Winners.
2022-01-27
Category: India, Charleston,Cinema/Showbiz,Environment/Wildlife,Bollywood,Southern Cinema
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NGT seeks response on mining clearance in U'khand's quake-prone region
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought a response from the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) of Uttarakhand on an application filed against a grant of Environmental Clearances given for a mining project in Bageshwar region citing the area is prone to earthquakes and close to a reserve forest.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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After weeklong rain/snow, weather improves in J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar, Jan 24 (IANS) After a week of rain and snow, the weather in J&K and Ladakh improved on Monday as the India Meteorological department (IMD) has forecast fair weather till the month end.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Auroville board to implement master township plan amid row
Puducherry, Jan 24 (IANS) The Governing Board of the Auroville foundation here has decided to expeditiously push for implementing the Auroville Township Master plan despite opposition from the residents.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Pondicherry,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Dense fog engulfs Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The residents of the national capital woke up to a thick blanket of fog that enveloped the city on Monday, as the biting winter chill continued.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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169 sinkholes formed in Seoul over past 7 yrs
Seoul, Jan 24 (IANS) A total of 169 sinkholes formed in Seoul over the past seven years, amid a recent spate of cases of land subsidence on roads and other public places, the metropolitan government said on Monday.
2022-01-24
Category: International, South Korea,Environment/Wildlife,Politics
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NGT imposes fine of Rs 19.85 cr on chemical unit
Unnao (UP), Jan 24 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a fine of Rs 19.85 crore on a chemical factory situated at Akrampur Chakrampur in Unnao district for disposing of thousands of tonnes of chromium waste in Rania locality of Kanpur Dehat.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Environment/Wildlife,Health/Medicine
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Cold day in Delhi, minimum temp at 8 degrees Celsius (Ld)
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Delhi residents shivered through a cold day on Monday with minimum temperature being recorded at 8 degree Celsius.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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NGT pushes for strict action plan for Najafgarh Lake rejuvenation
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Paving way for the notification of the Najafgarh Lake, which spans Delhi and Haryana, as a wetland, the National Green Tribunal on Monday directed the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to prepare an integrated Environment Management Plan of the lake, with specific budget allocations.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Environment Ministry seeks to justify its star rating for green clearance
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) First it offered star rating as an incentive to promote ease of doing business and now the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has justified/clarified it as a further step "for encouraging the efficiency, transparency and accountability" in states' functioning.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Massive dust storm heading towards Gujarat, south Rajasthan
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) After affecting normal life in Karachi, Pakistan, a massive dust storm headed towards Gujarat and south Rajasthan and may continue to have an effect till the next 12 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Delhi receives highest rainfall in January since 1995
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi has received 69.8 mm rainfall in January this year so far -- the exact amount the city had received in the first month of 1995 -- data from the Safdarjung Observatory, which is considered the official marker for the city, showed after a rainy Saturday.
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Govt to promote drone use in agriculture, provide grant to agri institutes for drones
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) In a major boost to promote precision farming in India, the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has issued guidelines to make drone technology affordable to the stakeholders of this sector.
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife,Technology
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Moderate rain, snowfall in J&K, weather to improve Monday onwards
Srinagar, Jan 23 (IANS) Moderate to heavy rain and snow lashed J&K on Sunday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast improvement in weather from Monday onwards.
2022-01-23
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Partly cloudy sky in Delhi after rain
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Following the rains in the last 24 hours, Delhi will have partly cloudy sky on Sunday with the maximum temperature being recorded at 16 degrees Celsius, while the minimum stood at 11 degrees, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Shimla sees season's heaviest snowfall
Shimla, Jan 23 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh capital on Sunday witnessed the season's heaviest snowfall, which snapped road links but tourists made merry by hurling snowballs at one another.
2022-01-23
Category: India, Himachal Pradesh,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Delhi's AQI improves to 'moderate' after intermittent rain
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) After a day of receiving intermittent rain, Delhi's air quality on Sunday improved significantly as its Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 169 under the 'moderate' category, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Delhi records wettest January since 1901
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi received 80 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours, making it the wettest January in the capital since 1901, data from the Safdarjung Observatory, which is considered the official marker for the city, revealed on Sunday.
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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5.8-magnitude quake hits China
Beijing, Jan 23 (IANS) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Delingha in China's Qinghai province on Sunday, according to authorities.
2022-01-23
Category: International, China,Environment/Wildlife
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5.3-magnitude quake hits Philippines
Manila, Jan 23 (IANS) An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 hit Davao Oriental province in the Philippines on Sunday
2022-01-23
Category: International, Philippines,Environment/Wildlife
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Delhi's AQI to settle in 'poor', 'very poor' category post-rain: SAFAR
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi-NCR's air quality that improved due to intermittent rainfall will again deteriorate between "poor" to "very poor" category in the coming days, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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After unseasonal rain, Mumbai under a thick haze layer
New Delhi/Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) A day after a western disturbance and cyclonic circulation over Rajasthan brought unseasonal rains it, Mumbai on Sunday had a thick layer of haze settled over it.
2022-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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4.0-magnitude quakes jolts J&K
Jammu, Jan 22 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale struck Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, with no immediate reports of any casualties or damage to property.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Environment/Wildlife
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6.5-magnitude quake jolts Philippines, no tsunami alert issued
Manila, Jan 22 (IANS) An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck the Davao Occidental province in the Philippines on Saturday, authorities said, adding that no tsunami alert was issued.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Philippines,Environment/Wildlife
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TN Forest Dept officials trap leopard after 5-day wait
Chennai, Jan 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Forest Department officials on Saturday trapped a leopard from a warehouse at the B.P. Pudur area in Coimbatore after waiting for five days to capture the elusive animal.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Tamil Nadu,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Rain, snow to continue in J&K, Ladakh till Monday
Srinagar, Jan 22 (IANS) Rain and snow lashed Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more precipitation from January 22.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Environment/Wildlife
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6.1-magnitude quake hits Indonesia, no casualty reported
Jakarta, Jan 22 (IANS) A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's North Sulawesi province on Saturday, with no preliminary report on damage or casualty, the weather agency said.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Indonesia,Environment/Wildlife
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6.4-magnitude quake jolts Japan, no tsunami warning
Tokyo, Jan 22 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scalestruck off Japan's Oita Prefecture on Saturday, authorities said, adding no tsunami warning was issued.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Japan,Environment/Wildlife
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Delhi to see partly cloudy sky but no rain on R-Day: IMD
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Delhi is likely to have a partly cloudy sky on the morning of January 26 -- the Republic Day -- with shallow fog and no rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Monkey unbolts animal ambulance door, returns to fav haunt in Noida
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) A money is on the loose in Sector 15 A, Noida, after he escaped from an animal ambulance, freeing himself and several other dogs from captivity.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Human Interest/Society,Environment/Wildlife
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MP govt's plan to relocate big cats to Gujarat draws flak from wildlife activists
Bhopal, Jan 22 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has sought New Delhi-based Central Zoo Authority's (CZA) approval for relocating two rescued tigers and four leopards to the neighbouring state of Gujarat, a move being strongly opposed by the wildlife activists.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Madhya Pradesh,National,Politics,Environment/Wildlife
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Telangana forms panel to improve air quality in Hyd
Hyderabad, Jan 22 (IANS) The government of Telangana on Saturday constituted a state level monitoring and implementation committee to improve air quality in Hyderabad.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Charleston,National,Environment/Wildlife,Politics
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Tiger Census begins in Bandipur National Park in K'taka
Chamarajanagar (Karnataka), Jan 22 (IANS) The National Tiger Estimation (Census), which will be taken up in three phases, got underway at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka on Saturday.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Karnataka,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Experts from India, US discuss combating climate change though CCUS
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Experts from India and the US on Saturday discussed various technologies to tackle climate change through Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS), saying they clearly align with five of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), namely, climate action; clean energy; industry, innovation, and infrastructure; responsible consumption and production; and partnerships to achieve the goals.
2022-01-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Diplomacy,Environment/Wildlife
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Could see climate change impact from space: Astronaut
Geneva, Jan 21 (IANS) European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Matthias Maurer connected live to a session at the Davos Agenda 2022 from the International Space Station (ISS), somewhere high above the Pacific, to discuss how space research can improve life on the earth.
2022-01-21
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Environment/Wildlife
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Delhi likely to receive light rain till evening: IMD
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Delhi is likely to receive light rain till evening, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Rain, snow likely in J&K on January 22, 23
Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Cloudy weather with isolated rain/snow occurred in J&K and Ladakh on Friday as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast widespread rain/snow during January 22 and 23 with likelihood of disruption in surface and air transport.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Dense fog engulfs Indo-Gangetic plains, visibility better in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Dense to very dense fog engulfed almost the entire Indo-Gangetic Plains, barring Delhi, and even up to Odisha with visibility at some places reducing to zero at Agra and Gwalior on Friday morning.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Haryana, Himachal sign pact to revive Saraswati river
Chandigarh, Jan 21 (IANS) A memorandum of understanding was signed on Friday between the Himachal Pradesh and Haryana governments for construction of the Adi Badri dam bordering both the states with an outlay of Rs 215.35 crore for the rejuvenation of the Saraswati river, which is mentioned in Hindu mythology.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Punjab,National,Environment/Wildlife,Politics
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'People agenda' ranks prominently in India's 'tiger agenda': Minister
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav on Friday said the natural resources dependent community is an important aspect of tiger conservation and the 'people agenda' ranks prominently in India's 'tiger agenda'.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife,Politics
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Tusker Shankar who killed 3 people being trained to ward off wild elephants
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) A 35-year-old tusker, 'Shankar' who was captured at Gudalur as a wild elephant after killing three men will soon become a trained 'Kumki' elephant to be used against wild herds.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Tamil Nadu,National,Environment/Wildlife
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SC seeks Centre's response on plea seeking independent Indian Environment Service
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking establishment of an 'Indian Environment Service', against the backdrop of several environmental issues across the country.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Two moderate quakes hit India-Myanmar border, NE states; no damage reported
Aizawl/Itanagar, Jan 21 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter Scale hit the India-Myanmar border region and a few northeastern states, including Mizoram, on Friday afternoon.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Mizoram,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Environment/Wildlife
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Two pairs of Red Pandas restocked in the wild by Darjeeling Zoo
New Delhi/Darjeeling, Jan 20 (IANS) Two pairs of Red Pandas, an endangered species, from the Darjeeling Zoo were restocked in the Singalila National Park, the second such restocking by the zoo since 2003-4.
2022-01-20
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Scientists urge quick, sweeping changes to halt biodiversity loss
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Halting, then reversing the dangerous, ongoing loss of Earth's plant and animal diversity requires far more than an expanded global system of protected areas of land and seas, scientists warned.
2022-01-20
Category: International, India,Environment/Wildlife
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Delhi-NCR to remain partly cloudy
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a partly cloudy sky with moderate fog for Delhi-NCR on Thursday.
2022-01-20
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Cloudy weather likely in J&K, Ladakh during next 24 hrs
Srinagar, Jan 20 (IANS) Rain lashed the plains while light snowfall occurred in the higher reaches of J&K on Thursday as the weather office forecast cloudy weather with isolated rain during the next 24 hours.
2022-01-20
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Snow leopard, 2 cubs caught on camera in Himachal's high mountains
Shimla, Jan 20 (IANS) How often do you see a critically endangered, elusive snow leopard, a flagship species for the high-altitude Himalayas, in nature? Rarely or never for some, believe wildlife experts.
2022-01-20
Category: India, Himachal Pradesh,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Snowstorm hits parts of Lebanon
Beirut, Jan 20 (IANS) A snowstorm hit parts of Lebanon, hampering economic activity and forcing school closures across the country, the state-owned National News Agency reported.
2022-01-20
Category: International, Lebanon,Environment/Wildlife
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