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Brace For An Intense & Cooler Winter In India This Year, Says IMD Chief Mohapatra
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a cooler winter this year, with intense and more frequent cold wave events likely to sweep over India.
“The prevailing weak La Nina conditions in the Pacific Ocean are…
Delhi To Get ₹20 Crore Air Purifying Smog Tower; Is It A Good Idea?
New Delhi: With winter coming in, the Delhi government is ramping up efforts to curb the dreaded air pollution that plagues north India every year.
A Rs 20-crore 'smog tower' will be installed at Connaught Place to help reduce the air…
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway To Have 5 Animal Bridges
New Delhi: The Delhi-Mumbai greenfield expressway, touted to be one of the major infrastructure development projects in India, will be the first in the country to have animal bridges or animal overpasses.
The expressway, which is expected…
India’s 1328th Species Of Butterfly In Rajasthan
Six years after it was first spotted in Rajasthan, India has confirmed that it has the 1328th species of the butterfly. The Bhimtal-based Butterfly Research Centre declared this and the fact has been validated by Wildlife Institute of India…
No More Clear View Of Himalayas, Air Pollution Levels Set To Rise
New Delhi: As lockdown is lifted and things are getting back to normal, so is air pollution.
Experts say that clean air days in Delhi are getting over after the lifting of 68-day lockdown. However, with showers forecasted, pollutants could…
Teen Boy Takes On E-Giants Amazon & Flipkart For ‘Violating’ Plastic Norms
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to conduct environmental audit and recover fine from Amazon and Flipkart for violation of environmental norms.
The NGT directive came…
COVID-19 Trend: People Turn To Gardening To Ensure Mental Well-Being
Mumbai: Most nurseries and e-tailers have seen a spurt in demand for gardening variety plants through the lockdown.
Some prefer the plastic kind, others prefer the real deal. Some do it for their health, others to make their homes…
Swacch Survekshan 2020: Odisha Is Fastest Mover State, Berhampur Best Medium City In Innovation
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been adjudged the 'Fastest Mover State' (more than 100 ULBs) in the latest edition of 'Swachh Survekshan 2020', whose results were announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.
Among all the…
New Threats In Forest: More Feral And Abandoned Dogs Than Tigers In Major Reserves
New Delhi: The 2018 tiger survey data shows that more feral and abandoned dogs were camera-trapped than tigers in 17 tiger reserves. Presence of both dogs and livestock in significant numbers was recorded in at least 30 tiger reserves.…
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Donates Rs 87.7 Lakh For Flood Relief In Assam, Bangladesh
Greta Thunberg, the 17-year-old environment and climate activist has donated Rs 87.7 lakh towards the flood relief efforts in Northeast India and Bangladesh.
On Tuesday, July 28, Weather India took to Twitter to announce that the young…