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Apurvi Chandela, Deepak Kumar hand India fourth gold medal in Rio Shooting
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 2 (ANI): Apurvi Chandela partnered with Deepak Kumar to hand India its fourth gold medal on the final day of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
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122 countries have made land degradation neutrality national target: Javad
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept 2 (ANI): Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said on Monday that 122 countries including India, Brazil, China, Nigeria, Russia and South Africa have agreed to make the sustainable development goal of achieving land degradation neutra
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Deforestation in Amazon forest affecting Brazil's climate: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): It has been found in a recent study that deforestation in the Amazon forest has a significant impact on Brazil's local climate.
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Amazon fires: Macron has to withdraw insults for Brazil to accept anything
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Aug 28 (ANI): Brazil may reject the USD 20 million offer from G7 nations to combat the Amazon fires if French President Emmanuel Macron fails to withdraw his "insults", the Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday.
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Brazil rejects G7 aid to tackle Amazon wildfires
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Aug 27 (ANI): Brazil government on Monday rejected the aid by G7 members to fight wildfires in the Amazon and asked French President Emmanuel Macron to focus on "France and its colonies".
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Macron hits back at Bolsonaro for 'disrespectful comments' about his wife
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], Aug 27 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday described his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro as "extremely disrespectful" after the South American leader appeared to mock his wife, Brigitte Macron, in a Facebook post.
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Leonardo DiCaprio's environmental fund pledges $5 million towards Amazon p
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
California [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio's new environmental fund with Laurene Powell Jobs and Brian Sheth has pledged USD 5 million towards the preservation of the Amazon rainforest as wildfires continue to ravage "the planet's lungs".
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Sergio Ramos hails Neymar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Aug 25 (ANI): Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos praised Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) Neymar saying that the Brazil international is 'among the top three in the world'.
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Bengaluru FC sign Brazilian midfielder Raphael Augusto
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Indian Super League (ISL) champions Bengaluru FC on Saturday signed Brazilian midfielder Raphael Augusto on a two-year deal with the club till the end of the 2020-21 season.
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Trump calls Brazil President, offers assistance in tackling Amazon rainfor
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump called Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday (local time) and offered assistance, if needed, to tackle the raging wildfires in the Amazon rainforest.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro prepares to send army to fight Amazon fires
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Aug 24 (ANI): Under increasing international pressure to contain the record numbers of fires in the Amazon, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday (local time) said he might send the military to battle the blazes.
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Macron calls for Amazon fires to top G7 summit agenda
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], Aug 23 (ANI): Terming fires in the Amazon an "international crisis", French President Emmanuel Macron has said the arsons will be top of the agenda at the G7 Summit.
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