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Tripura: Vegetable vendors in Agartala join hands against use of plastic b
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): As the country gears up to impose a nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags on the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the vegetable sellers in Agartala have joined hands to eliminate the use of plastic bags.
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Forest certification can help reduce degradation, experts panel observes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Certification of forest and trees is extremely important for natural resources which will help in reducing land degradation and combat desertification, an experts panel observed on Saturday.
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Animals the worst-sufferers of land degradation: Director, ZSI
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Animals are the worst victims of land degradation, desertification, and soil erosion, said Kailash Chandra, Director, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), here on Saturday.
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Delhi: Inquiry ordered after post mortem reveals plastic like material in
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): National Zoological Park Authority on Thursday ordered an inquiry into the death of the last Cape buffalo that died allegedly after consuming plastic.
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Absence of immediate action to check land degradation may lead to increase
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has revealed in a study that any absence of immediate action to check land degradation may lead to an increase in migration and conflict at the grass-root level, as predicted by the scientists.
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Land degradation affecting livelihood, experts call for alertness at grass
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): With land degradation massively affecting livelihood at the local level in all parts of the world, UNCCD has said that 122 countries have committed to set Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) targets so far.
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Countries exchange ideas at COP14, hopes for its implementation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): With land degradation becoming a global threat, various countries have approached at one single platform at 14th Conference of Parties to fight against natural as well as man-made menace through different means and measures.
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Unique concept of 'Green Wedding' helps Eritrea plant more seedlings
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): Despite being in a nascent stage, the unique concept of 'Green Wedding' under the 'Greening campaign' is gaining popularity among Eritreans.
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India experiences 45 pc coastal erosion, gets special importance in UNCCD
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Conference of Parties (COP14) to the United Nations Convention to combat desertification (UNCCD) was held on Monday in New Delhi, where India took the presidency for the next two years.
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Varun Dhawan urges fans to go plastic-free
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 1 (ANI): Varun Dhawan who is in Bangkok these days shooting for his upcoming remake of 'Coolie No 1' urged "peers" to go plastic-free after he received an amazing gift from his co-star Jackky Bhagnani.
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Decision on Huawei's 5G infrastructure to be taken during Modi-Xi meet, sa
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Shenzhen [China], Sept 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing row over the Huawei's equipment in 5G mobile networks, a top official working with the Chinese telecom giant said that the final decision in the matter will be taken by during the second informal summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and
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From Chandrayaan-2 to Baal Ganesha, devotees take up varied themes to welc
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 31 (ANI): While Ganesh Chaturthi is about celebrating the Ekadanta lord's birth, a lot of effort goes in perfectly nestling the god into his makeshift abode. From Chandrayaan-2 themes to a simple flowery decoration, each devotee is in a race with another to put the
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