Rain in North India during next 2-3 days: Met Dept
The Met Department has predicted rain in North India during the next two to three days. It said some areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi would experience...
View ArticleClimate changing at ‘unprecedented’ rate: UN
January and February 2016 smashed temperature records, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said today as it warned that climate change was advancing at an “unprecedented” rate. Temperatures in...
View Article3rd Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation begins
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 3rd Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation in New Delhi. More than 700 tiger experts, scientists, managers, donors and other stakeholders are...
View ArticleFree Workshop on Aquascaping for Kids, to be organised as part of the...
Hyderabad : Imagine having a wide variety of plants, exotic fish, colourful earth all in your drawing room! Now you can create the beauty of underwater landscaping called Aquascaping. How about making...
View ArticleHeritage Group of Institutions celebrated Earth Day
It was a proud moment for Heritage Group of Institutions for significant contribution towards a safe environment and inculcating the culture among the students towards Nation Building on this...
View ArticleHeatwave intensifies all over
In Odisha, there is no respite from the blistering sun as the day temperature remained above 40 degrees at 17 places. Mercury touched 48.5 degrees Celsius at Titlagarh in Western Odisha on Sunday. 88...
View ArticleUttarakhand forest fire: Situation under control
More than 6000 personnel, three IAF choppers fitted with Bambi bucket to carry water have been deployed in Uttarakhand to douse the forest fire that engulfed large part of the hill state. The situation...
View ArticleIndia gears up for early onset Southwest Monsoon 2016
India is gearing up for the onset of Southwest Monsoon 2016. Mausam Bhawan will be coming out with its monsoon forecast on 15th may. There are indications that monsoon will hit the country on time this...
View ArticleMonsoon mechanics: The ‘How’ and ‘Why’ of Southwest rainfall
Monsoon in South Asia can be categorized into two based on their spread over the subcontinent – Arabian Sea Branch and the Bay of Bengal Branch. Alternatively, it can be categorized into Southwest and...
View ArticleIndian Army mountaineers successfully summits Mount Everest
Indian Army mountaineers led by Lieutenant Colonel Ranveer Jamwal and a team of six army mountaineers successfully summitted Mount Everest (8848M) at dawn on May 19. Concurrently, the Lhotse Summit...
View ArticleOldest plant root stem cells discovered
Scientists have discovered the oldest known population of plant root stem cells in a 320 million- year-old fossil, providing a window into how ancient roots developed. The research marks the first time...
View ArticleWorld Environment Day being observed today
Today is world environment day. Every year on this day issues related to environment are debated and discussed worldwide. This year United Nations has called for an international campaign to take a...
View ArticleGangavaram Port celebrates World Environment Day 2016
Vizag : Gangavaram Port Limited, India’s deepest and multi-purpose port today celebrated the World Environment Day by initiating a massive Green belt development program at the port premises to create...
View ArticleMumbai International Airport celebrates World Environment Day
Mumbai: GVK CSIA, the company that administers Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Ltd. (MIAL) is hosting a 3-day event to commemorate World Environment Day starting from June 5. The company assiduously...
View ArticleGuwahati becomes first city to have City Animal
The Assam state capital Guwahati on Monday become the first city in the country to have its own City Animal with the Kamrup Metropolitan district administration declaring the Gangetic River Dolphin as...
View ArticleTigress found dead in Panna Reserve
Bhopal, A tigress was today found dead at Hinauta range of Madhya Pradesh’s Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Panna district. “We got to know that a tigress around 11-year-old christened as T-5 has...
View ArticleMeT dept issues heavy rain alert in Uttarakhand over next 48 hours
New Delhi ; In Uttarakhand, intermittent rain in high altitude areas and other parts of the state is being experienced since morning. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of heavy rain,...
View ArticleStellenbosch Municipality partners with Aurecon in adopting the Bergzicht...
The Stellenbosch Municipality and Aurecon have partnered together in adopting the ‘Bergzicht Market Trees’ in support of the ‘Champion Trees’ project initiated by the Department of Agriculture,...
View ArticlePM releases book based on species of birds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday released a book titled “The Birds of Banni Grassland” in New Delhi. The book was presented to the Prime Minister by the Scientists of Gujarat Institute of Desert...
View ArticleGarware-Wall Ropes initiates tree plantation on International Environment Day
On the occasion of International Environment Day commemorated on the 1st of July 2016, the organised by the government of Maharashtra has initiated a plantation drive for more than two crore trees. On...
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