New Delhi, Jan 25 : India is among the top 10 most affected countries in the Global Climate Risk Index 2021 published on Monday by the Bonn-based environmental think tank Germanwatch. It said vulnerable people in developing countries suffered the most from extreme weather events like storms, f […]
Category: Environment
Fuel pellets to help raise UP farmers' income
Lucknow, Jan 24 : The Yogi Adityanath government will now be paying money for the agricultural wastes of the farmers. This is a part of the government's commitment to double the income of farmers in Uttar Pradesh. Besides providing a solution to stubble burning, this will also assist in protec […]
Beijing issues alert for heavy air pollution
Beijing, Jan 24 : Beijing has issued a yellow alert for heavy air pollution that took effect from Sunday, local authorities said. A series of measures will be taken from Sunday, including the suspension of a number of outdoor construction operations, and halting or restricting production by ma […]
Plastic park to come up in UP's Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur (UP), Jan 24 : In another major push to industrialisation, a plastic park spread over 50 acres of land and housing around 100 manufacturing units would be set up in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, official said. The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers has given its in-principle approva […]
Two earthquakes jolt Chile
Santiago, Jan 24 : Two earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted Chile's Magallanes and Antarctica region, with no reported casualties or damages, but authorities issued a tsunami warning after the first temblor. According to the National Seismological Centre at the Univers […]
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