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UNGA: PM Modi highlights India's steps to combat climate change
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): Starting his speech by mentioning the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his UNGA speech outlined the steps being undertaken in India to combat climate change, including the sweeping ban on single-use plastic which is set to
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Landmark Theatre bans 'Joker' costumes ahead of screenings
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): As the release of the much-awaited psychological thriller film 'Joker' is nearing up, some theatres are taking extra precautions to put moviegoers at ease.
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Priyanka Gandhi accuses UP govt of being insensitive towards women
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday accused the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of being insensitive towards women.
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Nationwide awareness drive on single-use plastic ban to be launched: Gowda
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Around 80 CIPET centres across the country will organise a 15-day long awareness drive on the ban on single-use plastic from October 2, said Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda here on Thursday.
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Nick Kyrgios suspended for 16-week from ATP
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 26 (ANI): Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios was on Tuesday suspended from the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 16 weeks for his "aggravated behaviour" at the Cincinnati Masters.
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UP: 16-year-old girl raped in Banda
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man here in Mataundh area, police said on Thursday.
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Wondering why DJ Diplo hacked Jonas Brothers' Instagram account? Here's th
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 26 (ANI): If you're following the Jonas Brothers Instagram account, you might have noticed that things got really, really weird, thanks to DJ Diplo who recently hacked the pop band's social media handle.
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Rajkot: Plastic manufacturers protest against proposed ban on single-use p
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India] Sept 25 (ANI): Rajkot Plastic Manufacturers Association (PMA) held a silent rally on Wednesday to protest against the proposed blanket ban on single-use plastic by the city Municipal Corporation (MC).
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UN Secy Gen. hails India's decision to ban single-use plastic
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday (local time) appreciated the Government of India's decision to ban the usage of single-use plastic in the country, a move aimed at going beyond mere talks on climate change.
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BTS' RM donates USD 80,000 to help impaired students
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept 24 (ANI): RM, member of the famous South Korean boy band BTS recently donated USD 80,000 to help students with impaired hearing, and his gesture is winning hearts on the Internet.
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To save Earth, we'll have to take small steps: Varun Dhawan on single-use
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): Bollywood powerhouse Varun Dhawan recently opened up about the efforts taken by the team of his upcoming film 'Coolie No. 1' in eliminating single-use plastic.
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Shami backs PM Modi's move to ban single-use plastic
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Indian pacer Mohammed Shami on Friday extended support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative of banning single-use plastic in a programme organised by Hindustan Petroleum in Amroha.
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