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Oil deal with Taliban represents China's growing strategic interest in Afg
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The signing ceremony of the over USD 500 million deal took place on January 5 in the presence of the Chinese envoy to Afghanistan Wang Yu, and other high-ranking Taliban officials, including Abdul Ghani Baradar, the acting deputy prime minister for economic affairs.
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Pollution in River Yamuna: NGT constitutes High-Level Committee for Delhi,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday constituted a High Level Committee (HLC) of concerned authorities in Delhi where pollution of Yamuna is higher (about 75 per cent), compared to other river basin States.
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50 Cent is working on Eminem's '8 Mile' TV show adaptation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rapper-actor 50 Cent announced that he was working a TV show based on the 2022 movie '8 Mile', which was based on the life of Eminem.
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Study details impact of prairie dog plague die-off on other species
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This study, conducted from 2015-19 in the Thunder Basin National Grassland, maybe the first to specifically examine the multispecies impacts of a wide-scale plague outbreak, which reduced the area covered by prairie dog colonies from nearly 25,000 acres to only about 125 acres in the study a
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Study reveals reduction in impact of prairie dog plague on other organisms
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a study published in the journal Ecological Applications,' when a sylvatic plague outbreak decimated black-tailed prairie dog populations in the Thunder Basin National Grassland in 2017, researchers saw an opportunity for a "natural experiment" to investigate the impact of the r
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Hydropower planning in Amazon more efficient with AI: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Published in the journal 'Science', the study shows how artificial intelligence can be applied to other renewable energy projects as societies around the world seek to transition away from fossil fuels.
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Taliban sign oil production deal with China
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The signing ceremony took place in presence of the Chinese envoy to Afghanistan Wang Yu, and other high-ranking Taliban officials, including Abdul Ghani Baradar, the acting deputy prime minister for economic affairs.
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Rs 2,700-crore projects approved for sewerage infrastructure in Ganga basi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Projects worth Rs 2,700 pertaining to the development of sewerage infrastructure in the river Ganga basin were approved in the latest National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) meeting.
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Experts stress on forming National River Framework in India
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The 7th Edition of the India Water Impact Summit concluded on Saturday after three days.
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7th India Water Impact summit to begin on Dec 15 to deliberate on conserva
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The three-day seventh edition of the India Water Impact summit will commence on December 15 in the national capital and deliberate on the 'restoration and conservation of small rivers in a large basin'.
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Researchers suggest new ways to harvest untapped sources of freshwater
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers said that an almost limitless supply of fresh water exists in the form of water vapour above Earth's oceans, yet remains untapped.
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State Govts should consider public interest above politics: Supreme Court
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court, while dealing with matters related to taking steps for preventing the flooding of the Ghaggar basin, said that every State Government should consider the public interest above politics and the common man is interested in the solution.
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