'Chillai Kalan’ arrives with full fury in Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 21 (IANS) A 40-day long period of harsh winter cold locally known as ‘Chillai Kalan’ started with full fury on Thursday in Kashmir as Srinagar city shivered at minus 4.3 degrees.
Srinagar, Dec 21 (IANS) A 40-day long period of harsh winter cold locally known as ‘Chillai Kalan’ started with full fury on Thursday in Kashmir as Srinagar city shivered at minus 4.3 degrees.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) IIT Delhi on Monday said that the human activity is causing the earth’s climate to change in unprecedented ways.
Agra, Dec 18 (IANS) Tourists who visit the 17th century monument of love, the Taj Mahal in Agra, rarely fail to ask if the world heritage monument has finally become safe from the dangers of air and water pollution.
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The minimum temperature in the national Capital dipped to 6.5 degrees Celsius, two notches below the seasonal average, said the India Meteorological Department.
San Francisco, Dec 15 (IANS) Eighteen children between the 8-17 age group have filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its administrator in the US over climate change.
New Delhi/Shimla, Dec 15 (IANS) The national capital Delhi was on Friday colder by at least two notches than the ‘Queen of Hills’ Shimla and Dharamsala, both the preferred hill destinations in Himachal Pradesh.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) An eight-year-old British Indian, one of the youngest attendees at the recently-concluded COP28 in Dubai, has called for faster and target-based transitioning away from fossil fuels to safeguard the future of children, especially in the Global South.
Dubai, Dec 13 (IANS) For the first time, the UN climate talks have addressed the need to stop burning fossil fuels. Also the COP28 marks the beginning of the end of the fossil fuel era, said climate negotiators and observers on Wednesday.
Gurugram, Dec 13 (IANS) Penalty of Rs 28.69 lakh has been imposed on 253 persons for violating the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) norms between October 1 and December 13.
Dubai, Dec 13 (IANS) The two-week 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28) concluded on Wednesday after few hours of overrun with a historic agreement by 198 parties (197 countries plus the European Union) to deliver a new era of climate action.