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North Eastern Railway achieves 75 pc electrified routes in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): In a bid to move towards environmental conservation, the North Eastern Railway (NER) zone of Indian Railways has electrified more than 75 per cent of its routes.
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UK's Johnson urged to make new year's commitments to tackle climate change
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Several conservation groups in the UK have urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson to make new commitments this year to tackle climate change and maintain the momentum gained at the November Climate Summit in Glasgow, one such group confirmed on Monday.
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World-renowned Kenyan conservationist Richard Leakey dies at 77
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], January 3 (ANI): World-renowned paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey, who unearthed evidence that helped prove humankind evolved in Africa, died on Sunday at the age of 77, Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta confirmed in a statement.
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Punjab Cabinet approves setting up of design, quality-control monitoring,
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 1 (ANI): In a bid to ensure precise planning, designing, estimation besides transparent and accountable implementation of public works, the Punjab Cabinet on Saturday approved setting up of the design, quality control monitoring and evaluation wing in the
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A S Mehta and Pawan Agarwal elected as IPMA office bearers; IPMA awards an
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): A S Mehta, President & Director, JK Paper Ltd., and Pawan Agarwal, Managing Director, Naini Papers Ltd., have been elected as President and Vice President of the Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) respectively at the 22nd AGM of t
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Karnataka Water Resources Minister emphasizes on need for conservation of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 31 (ANI): Karnataka Water Resources Minister Govind Karjol on Thursday emphasized the need for conservation of water with a proper regulatory mechanism in place that has the potential to yield good revenue to panchayats.
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Media reports should focus on reasons behind Tiger death in country: Centr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Central government on Thursday expressed its dissatisfaction with media reports regarding deaths of tigers in 2021 saying that though the figures used are correct, the reports do not take into account the processes that go into dealing with tiger death i
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China seeks conservation of grotto temples in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 28 (ANI): China's National Cultural Heritage Administration has said that closer links will be forged between the Chinese grotto temples and their overseas counterparts along the ancient Silk Road.
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Bharat Petroleum to scale up renewable energy portfolio; collaborates with
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a 'Maharatna' and a Fortune Global 500 Company is aiming at 1GW of renewable energy portfolio by 2025.
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Drishti Foundation Trust to celebrate 10 years anniversary working in serv
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/SRV): Come 2022, Drishti Foundation Trust will have completed 10 years spearheading initiatives to improve infrastructure, development and conservation in the field of education, health and environment.
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Shark entangled in fishing net rescued in AP's Visakhapatnam
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 23 (ANI): Some local fishermen rescued a shark entangled in the shore fishing net on Tantadi beach in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, said District Forest Officer (DFO), Anant Shankar.
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Mocking meat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The surging trend in the food business globally is the emergence of 'mock meat'. Millions of dollars are being spent on advertising campaigns to convince us that it is good for us (our health) and good for the planet (for conservation of the environment)
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