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Lahore chokes as smog makes it the world's most polluted city
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Dawn, data from IQAir on Monday evening showed Lahore's Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to a hazardous level of 312, while the concentration of PM2.5, the most dangerous particulate matter, reached 190.5 micrograms per cubic meter, over 25 times higher than the World Health Orga
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Kabul residents struggle as groundwater levels plunge
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Several Kabul residents have voiced alarm over the rapid drop in groundwater levels, urging the Islamic Emirate to address the worsening water crisis. Experts and officials cited drought, climate change, and unplanned urban growth as key causes, warning of severe social and economic impacts
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CM Sukhu releases UNDP's 'Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report 2025',
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday released the "Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report 2025" prepared jointly by the Department of Environment, Science, Technology and Climate Change, Government of Himachal Pradesh, and the United Nations Developm
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 18.3 Lakh to Biodiversity Mana
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
This is Access and Benefit Sharing amount operating under the framework of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Saturday.
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 1.36 crore to empower grassroo
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore to support grassroots biodiversity conservation in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The funds are meant to strengthen local efforts under India's biodiversity framework and ensure fair sharing of benefits from the commercial
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PM Modi extends greetings on ITBP Raising Day
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Warm greetings to all ITBP Himveers and their families on their Raising Day. The Force embodies unmatched courage, discipline and devotion to duty. Serving amid the harshest climates and most difficult terrains, they safeguard the nation with unwavering reso
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The Central Post Launches with Focus on Documentation-Based Journalism and
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24: Devoti Bharat LLP has announced the launch of The Central Post (thecentralpost.com), an innovative digital news platform dedicated to bringing hidden impactful stories to the forefront through documentation-based journalism. Launched on October 3, 2025, the pla
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Amit Shah salutes "Himveers" as ITBP celebrates 64th Raising Day
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday greeted the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel on their 64th Raising Day, praising the 'Himveers' for securing the nation's dignity in merciless terrains and unforgiving climates.
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Tarun Kumar Pithode takes charge as Member Secretary of CAQM
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Serving as the Joint Secretary in the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Pithode has now assumed the role of the Member-Secretary of the Commission.
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NHRC urges 19 states, 4 UTs to take preventive measures to protect homeles
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, keeping in view the cold wave in the country, has urged 19 state governments and 4 UT Administrations to take preemptive steps and implement relief measures to protect vulnerable segments especially the newborns, children, infants, poor,
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Climate science, early warnings key to saving lives: UN
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Early-warning systems work," he told the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) in Geneva. "They give farmers the power to protect their crops and livestock. Enable families to evacuate safely. And protect entire communities from devastation."
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Sasmit Patra highlights how India's Parliament uses AI at Inter-Parliament
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Speaking at the Inter-Parliamentary Union, he highlighted the Parliament of India's innovative use of AI, including real-time debate analysis and multilingual agenda papers, enhancing transparency and participatory democracy.
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