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Research finds new species of king cobra

Till now, Ophiophagus hannah, described by Theodore Cantor in 1836, was seen as the only species of king cobra in the world. Though some scientists had guessed about the possibility of more species, no one had established it.

22 November 2024, 17:49 IST

Research finds new species of king cobra

Research finds new species of king cobra

Research finds new species of king cobra

22 November 2024, 17:49 IST

Karnataka to track climate change mitigation, adaptation measures

The Karnataka State Action Plan on Climate Change, prepared in 2021, was approved belatedly in May 2024. The plan estimated that the state requries Rs 52,827 crore between 2025 and 2030 for the measures.

22 November 2024, 06:36 IST

Karnataka to track climate change mitigation, adaptation measures

Karnataka to track climate change mitigation, adaptation measures

Karnataka to track climate change mitigation, adaptation measures

22 November 2024, 06:36 IST

Mercury, cancer-causing pesticide found in Arkavathy river water samples

The findings come from recent tests on water and sediment samples collected from the river.

21 November 2024, 20:36 IST

Mercury, cancer-causing pesticide found in Arkavathy river water samples

Mercury, cancer-causing pesticide found in Arkavathy river water samples

Mercury, cancer-causing pesticide found in Arkavathy river water samples

21 November 2024, 20:36 IST

Panic in Nelamangala village after leopard kills 50-year-old woman

Kariyamma, a farmer, had gone to gather fodder for her cattle around 5:30 pm on Sunday, but did not return. Around 7:30 pm, villagers began searching for her and found her body with her head severed. The leopard had partially consumed her head and upper torso.

19 November 2024, 02:51 IST

Panic in Nelamangala village after leopard kills 50-year-old woman

Panic in Nelamangala village after leopard kills 50-year-old woman

Panic in Nelamangala village after leopard kills 50-year-old woman

19 November 2024, 02:51 IST

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

While overnight charging, currently favoured by EV owners, exerts minimal pressure on the power grid, the study recommended promoting daytime charging at workplaces or public stations to increase the use of renewable energy in EV charging.

19 November 2024, 02:46 IST

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

Report pushes for plugging in EV infrastructure to curb pollution in Bengaluru

19 November 2024, 02:46 IST

Summer heat to rise by 1°C in one-third of India: Study

The data for change in summer maximum temperature showed that 228 districts or roughly one third of the country, will see 0.91 to 1.62 degrees C rise. Another 251 districts will see 0.5-0.9 degree C rise.

18 November 2024, 01:54 IST

Summer heat to rise by 1°C in one-third of India: Study

Summer heat to rise by 1°C in one-third of India: Study

Summer heat to rise by 1°C in one-third of India: Study

18 November 2024, 01:54 IST

Karnataka government dilutes norms to appoint KSPCB chairman

As per the public notice issued by the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department on November 11, persons with any engineering degree from accredited institution or postgraduation degree in a science stream are also eligible for the job.

17 November 2024, 11:49 IST

Karnataka government dilutes norms to appoint KSPCB chairman

Karnataka government dilutes norms to appoint KSPCB chairman

Karnataka government dilutes norms to appoint KSPCB chairman

17 November 2024, 11:49 IST

Flue Gas Desulphurisation's can cut toxic gas emissions by over 60%: New study

Manojkumar N, author of the CREA's study, noted that India's dependence on coal-fired plants will continue regardless of the installed capacity of renewable energy

15 November 2024, 16:43 IST

Flue Gas Desulphurisation's can cut toxic gas emissions by over 60%: New study

Flue Gas Desulphurisation's can cut toxic gas emissions by over 60%: New study

Flue Gas Desulphurisation's can cut toxic gas emissions by over 60%: New study

15 November 2024, 16:43 IST

Four years after NGT order, Karnataka continues pumping sewage to Tamil Nadu

The bench issued notice to the chief secretaries of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu government as well as the PCBs in the two states, seeking a report on the incident.

13 November 2024, 17:17 IST

Four years after NGT order, Karnataka continues pumping sewage to Tamil Nadu

Four years after NGT order, Karnataka continues pumping sewage to Tamil Nadu

Four years after NGT order, Karnataka continues pumping sewage to Tamil Nadu

13 November 2024, 17:17 IST

Karnataka's forest dept to propose Rs 2-3 cess on water bill to fund Western Ghats conservation

Forest Minister Eshwar B Khandre gave directions to the additional chief secretary of his department to submit a proposal on the matter within the next seven days.

13 November 2024, 16:20 IST

Karnataka's forest dept to propose Rs 2-3 cess on water bill to fund Western Ghats conservation

Karnataka's forest dept to propose Rs 2-3 cess on water bill to fund Western Ghats conservation

Karnataka's forest dept to propose Rs 2-3 cess on water bill to fund Western Ghats conservation

13 November 2024, 16:20 IST