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Indian diplomat Abhay K quotes Kalidasa's poems to highlight climate chang
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Abhay K, Ambassador of India to Madagascar and Comoros, used classical 5th century Sanskrit poet Kalidasa's poems to highlight the triple threat of climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution that the world faces today.
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Assam Environment Minister lays foundation stone of Biodiversity Park in G
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], September 8 (ANI): Forests and Environment Minister Parimal Suklabaidiya on Monday laid the foundation stone of another biodiversity park 'Sahitya Manishi Upaban' in Geleki Reserve Forest in Assam's Sivsagar.
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With Mumbai's biodiversity and green spaces under threat, city's youth and
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ministry of Mumbai's Magic, a citizen's collective announced Biodiversity by The Bay Campaign, which aims to create a movement of young, progressive Mumbaikars who lead an inclusive and an active climate debate, to safeguard the biodi
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PM Modi announces Project Lion and Project Dolphin to preserve biodiversit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): In his address on the occasion of 74th Independence Day of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced two projects, Project Lion and Project Dolphin, to preserve the biodiversity of the nation.
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Thematic park depicting plant species associated with Lord Ram developed i
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], August 3 (ANI): A thematic garden inspired by Lord Ram's 14-year exile has been developed in Haldwani. The garden, containing 60-65 species of plants including shrubs, trees, and herbs which he encountered while travelling on his exile term, has been developed
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Gas well blowout at Assam's Baghjan threatens nearby biodiversity zones
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam) [India], June 14 (ANI): The blowout at the gas well of Oil India Limited in Baghjan has not only impacted the livelihood of locals living in nearby areas but has also threatened the biodiversity zones.
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World Environment Day: U'khand inaugurates its biggest biodiversity park i
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], June 5 (ANI) The biggest Biodiversity park of Uttarakhand was inaugurated in Haldwani on Friday on the occasion of the World Environment Day.
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Bobble AI launches #TapToConserve this World Environment Day; introduces a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI/PRNewswire): In some ways, the dire lockdowns undertaken to stop COVID-19 fast-forwarded global efforts to action an almost impossible bold climate control measure all at once. In a matter of weeks, the skies in polluted cities got cleared as emissions dropped.
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'Coexisting with nature is India's approach to protect biodiversity': Unio
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): On World Environment Day on Friday, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan, said that "coexisting with nature" is India's approach to protecting biodiversity and urged people to adopt a sustainable way of life.
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World Environment Day: PM Narendra Modi urges people to preserve planet's
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): On World Environment Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged citizens to ensure that the flora and fauna thrive and take a pledge to preserve our planet's rich biodiversity.
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Climate change can affect deep-sea biodiversity slowly, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): The deeper layers of the ocean are warming at a slower pace than the surface. But the deep-sea living creatures are more exposed to climate warming and will face increasing challenges to maintain their preferred thermal habitats in the future, according t
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Due to COVID lockdown water tank of Shettyhalli wildlife has rejuvenated,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], May 23 (ANI): Calling COVID-19 a "boon in disguise" for nature, environmentalist Ajay Kumar Sharma urged the state government on Friday to make the best of time and restore the water tank with the help of the local labourers, here at Vajpayee Layout near Shet
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