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Serious blunders in JJ Act amendment, says Priyanka Chaturvedi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has written to Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani against the recent amendment to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, classifying serious offences against children as no
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Centre notifies guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on plastic
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Friday, has notified the guidelines on extended producers responsibility on plastic packaging under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.
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India-UAE CEPA will be game-changer in economic ties: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Terming the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a game-changer in economic ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that deal will help enhance bilateral trade in goods to USD 100 billion and services to USD 15 billion in t
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Office timings changes in Chandigarh from Feb 21 to reduce traffic
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 18 (ANI): In an effort to bring down traffic, the Chandigarh Administration on Friday announced changes in office timings in the Union Territory.
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World Bank offers $115 million loan for rejuvenating watersheds in India
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The World Bank will provide $115 million (Rs 869 crore) loan to fund a programme in India that will help national and state institutions adopt improved watershed management practices to increase farmers' resilience to climate change, promote higher produ
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Did you know Robert Pattinson was asked to change his original Batman voic
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Robert Pattinson recently revealed that he was asked to change his original Batman voice as it was "absolutely atrocious".
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Revolutionary developments in mapping marks one year of Indian geospatial
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI/PNN): Speaking as chief guest commemorating the first Anniversary of the Release of Geospatial Data, the Union Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said the launch of the pan-India 3D Maps Program by Genesys International (https://www.ig
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Study suggests headers affect brain activity
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oslo [Norway], February 17 (ANI): Headers are common in soccer games. But are repetitive headers harmful to the brain? The latest study assessing the potential dangers of heading in soccer showed that repetitive headers and accidental head impacts in soccer are leading to changes in blood pa
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Research reveals 45,000 marine species are at risk due to climate change,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], February 17 (ANI): One of the most unfortunate effects of climate change is the impact it has on the species of marine life. University of Queensland researchers and global marine experts reviewed marine biology literature and categorised a wide range of threats - from
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PM Narendra Modi calls for Global Alliances to tackle climate change at th
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): While making a concerted pitch for co-ordinated global action to combat climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that environmental sustainability can only be achieved through climate justice. "Successful climate action also need
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US will continue to assist Taiwan in maintaining credible self-defence: St
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): Reiterating no change in America's One-China policy based on Taiwan, US State Department officials on Thursday said that Washington support for Taipei is "rock solid" and contributes to the maintenance of "peace and stability" within the region.
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Former Afghan foreign minister's letter to change leadership of Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 17 (ANI): The current Charge d'affaires of the Afghan mission to the United Nations, Naseer Ahmad Faiq on Wednesday said that letter sent by the former Afghan foreign minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar to change the leadership of the Permanent Representation of Afghanistan
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