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Massive Fire In Assam’s Oil India Ltd Gas-Leaking Well
Guwahati: A massive fire broke out in the gaswell of Baghjan oilfield of Oil India Limited (OIL) in Assam's Tinsukia district. A major blow took place on May 27 and has been leaking gas for the past 14 days, reported NDTV.
Top officials of…
India May Suffer Devastating Climate Change Impact In 80 Years, Says Study
New Delhi: A research led by Professor Mansour Almazroui from the King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia has revealed that India may face devastating climate change effects, including killer heat waves and severe floods, in the next 80…
Another Gas Leak, Now In Chhattisgarh: 7 Hospitalized, 3 In Critical Condition
Raipur: Close on the heels of the Visakhapatnam gas leak tragedy comes the news of another gas leak, this one from the Raigadh district of Chhattisgarh.
Seven workers, who were cleaning a paper mill in Raigadh, had to be hospitalised after…
COVID-19 Impact: Air Pollution In North India Hits 20-Year Low, Finds NASA
New Delhi: The nationwide lockdown, necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic, has brought down pollution to an almost unthinkable level.
According to data published by NASA, air pollution in New Delhi and its surrounding regions has…
Beware Of Heat-Wave Situation In Country, Follow Instructions, NDMA Tells States
New Delhi: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has urged all concerned departments to take steps in view of the heat wave situation in the country.
“While state governments are focusing on containing the spread of COVID-19,…
Assam Working Toward Getting 1st Anganwadi Made Of Plastic Bottles
An Anganwadi centre in Assam's Hailakandi district will be constructed with plastic bottles stuffed with non-biodegradable waste and mud, officials said on Saturday.
Apart from the district administration, UNDP, the state education, social…
Rain Revision: IMD To Change 80-Year-Old Monsoon Timetable
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is set to change the 80-year-old schedule for the onset and withdrawal of southwest monsoon in the country.
The new ‘monsoon timetable’ to be used for this year’s forecast is expected to…
Odia Girl Tanya Das Develops Robotic Solution To Tackle Plastic Pollution
Bhubaneswar: Amidst rising global concern over the threat posed by plastic waste, Tanya Das from Odisha has developed a remote-controlled underwater robot that can detect plastic in water and clean them.
Tanya, a student of Class X, has…
19 Rivers In Odisha Polluted: Union Minister Tells Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Water Resources (Jal Shakti) Rattan Lal Kataria on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha that 19 rivers in Odisha are polluted.
The minister, in a written reply to a question by BJP leader Jual Oram, said…
SC Retains NGT Order Banning RO-Water Purifiers In Most Parts Of Delhi; Is RO Right For You?
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to change the National Green Tribunal order, which prohibited use of Reverse Osmosis (RO) filters in Delhi areas with Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) values less than 500 per litre.
The NGT had approached…