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Odisha Records Highest Day Temperature In July After 18 Years
Bhubaneswar: The inconsistent monsoon in Odisha this year has resulted in the highest average day temperatures in July after 18 long years.
According to the India Meteorological…
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Donates Rs 87.7 Lakh For Flood Relief In Assam,…
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…
Tiger Population Increases In India, Black Melanistic Tigers Found Only In…
Bhubaneswar: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday released the Tiger Census report and revealed that India is home to 70 per cent of the world's tiger population.
The…
Climate Change Poses Bigger Threat Than COVID-19, Feel Experts At Webinar
Bhubaneswar: COVID-19 may be brought under control once a vaccine is discovered, but climate change is here to stay and would pose severe threat to humankind. That was the view of experts at…
PM Modi Inaugurates Asia’s Largest 750-MW Rewa Solar Power Project In Madhya…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Asia's largest 750-MW solar power project at Rewa in Madhya Pradesh, via video conferencing on Friday.
According to a Financial Express…
Odisha Govt To Ramp Up Solar Power Production
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has decided to up the solar power production capacity to 1500 MW by 2022 in order to meet its renewable power obligation (RPO).
Currently, the state…
UN Body Urges India To Be On ‘High Alert’ Against Another Locust Attack
New Delhi: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has warned India to remain on high alert against further locust attacks in the next four weeks.
Swarms of…
An ‘Urban Forest’ At CAG’s New Delhi Office For A Balanced…
New Delhi: With an eye on controlling air pollution in Delhi, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar opened an ‘urban forest in the park of the Comptroller and Auditor Generals (CAG)…
Leak-Proof Bamboo Bottles From Tripura Trend On Social Media
Agartala: A unique fancy bamboo handcrafted utility model of bottles from the hands of artisans of Tripura is trending on social media. On June 24, when an Indian Forest Services (IFS)…
Assam Flood Situation Grim; Over 9 Lakh People Affected, 20 Dead
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam took a turn for the worse on Sunday as more areas in different districts got submerged.
According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority…