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Manipur observes World Earth Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India] Apr 22 (ANI): As observed worldwide, Manipur too observed the World Earth Day at the Manipur Film Development Society auditorium today, which is organised by the Department of Forests and Environment with the message to protect the environment.
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Google marks Earth Day with its Doodle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 22 (ANI): The Earth is more than 4.543 billion years old, home to more than 8.7 million species, and still the only known planet in the universe known to harbour life, reads Google's blog today.
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J-K: Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits Kishtwar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hit Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Tuesday at 10:42 a.m.
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5.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, surrounding areas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Apr 18 (ANI): A 5.5 magnitude earthquake jolted various cities of Pakistan, including Islamabad and Lahore in the wee hours of Tuesday.
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How mangrove forest conversion is killing Earth
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): You may want to stop creating those man-made ponds or pastures as a recent study has revealed that clear-cutting of tropical mangrove forests contributes significantly to the greenhouse gas, like carbon, one of the leading causes of global warming.
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan launches 'Nakshe Portal' for free download of
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Govt. of India today launched the Nakshe Portal, a new web portal providing free download of Survey of India's (SOI) topographic maps in pdf format for entire country on 1:50
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India, Bangladesh ink pacts on navigation, earth sciences, judicial traini
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): India and Bangladesh on Saturday signed pacts and agreed to cooperate in the areas of judicial training, navigation and Earth Sciences.
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Turn up the dark to raise awareness about 'Earth Hour Day' at Ra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Supporting the core theme of the annual 'Earth Hour Day', Radisson Blu Paschim Vihar is all set to ring in the day by participating and turning off the lights for an hour to save energy between 8:30 and 9:30pm.
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Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude jolts Swat, surrounding areas in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 23 (ANI): The U.S. Seismological Centre on Thursday measured the earthquake at 4.2 Richter Scale at a depth of 180 kilometre in Swat and surrounding areas of Pakistan.
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Grand Challenges India meeting on 21st March to 24th March, 2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): The Grand Challenges India (GCI) meeting was inaugurated at Ashok Hotel, New Delhi. The meeting is being hosted by Program Management Unit at BIRAC (PMU-BIRAC), jointly supported by Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India; Bil
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Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude jolts Bali
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bali (Indonesia), Mar. 22 (ANI): A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 has ripped through the Indonesian resort island of Bali.
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Government aims to make India a global biotech hub by 2020
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI-BusinessWire India): The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) celebrated its fifth Foundation Day on Monday in New Delhi. The Foundation Day, aptly themed 'Impacting the Biotech Innovation Ecosystem' was presided over by the Min
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