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Turn vegetarian to stop global warming, Jairam Ramesh advises people in Ke
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Former Union Environment Minister and Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday suggested that people should become vegetarian if they want to "do something" for the cause of checking global warming, arguing that the carbon footprint of a vegetarian diet
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PM Modi to inaugurate key summit of 13th COP on conservation of migratory
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the key summit of the 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), scheduled to be hosted by India from February 17 to 22 in Gujarat's Gandhinag
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Will study EC's order and revert if needed: Javadekar on poll panel's indi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said that the BJP will study the Election Commission's orders regarding party leaders Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, and would petition the poll panel if required.
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Javadekar presents 'report card' of work done by Centre in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): In view of the ensuing assembly elections in Delhi, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday presented a "report card" of the work done by the central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the capital city.
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Aaditya Thackeray vows to strengthen Maharashtra's tourism sector
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday expressed happiness over getting the portfolio of state Tourism and Environment minister and assured that he will take substantial steps to boost the tourism sector in order to strengthen Maharashtra's economy.
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Delhi court issued bailable warrant against BJP's Kapil Mishra in defamati
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday issued a bailable warrant against ex-MLA and BJP leader Kapil Mishra for his non-appearance in a criminal defamation complaint filed by Delhi's Environment Minister Imran Hussain for allegedly leveling false allegations against him in
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Climate conference outcome balanced except on climate finance issues: Java
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday that except for climate finance issues, India considers the outcome of COP 25 at Madrid as 'a balanced outcome,' which addresses concerns of all parties including developing countries and provides n
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Javadekar confident Delhi's air quality will improve in lesser span of tim
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday expressed confidence that air pollution in the national capital will be reduced in lesser time than taken by China to address the problem of pollution in Beijing and called for the people's movement to de
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Will take less time to reduce air pollution in Delhi than China did in Bei
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar in his address on Friday to Lok Sabha expressed confidence that the government will take less time to reduce air pollution in Delhi than China took to do so in Beijing.
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Comprehensive air plan developed to combat pollution in Delhi NCR: Prakash
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 21 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that a comprehensive air plan for Delhi NCR has been developed identifying the timelines for abating and controlling the air pollution.
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CM Sawant hopes Javadekar will give decision on Mhadei river project in Go
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday voiced hope that the committee set up by Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar will give the decision in state's favour in Kalasa Bhandura project on Mhadei river.
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Death toll of migratory birds in Rajasthan's Sambhar Lake reaches over 15,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagaur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Over 15,000 migratory birds have been found dead so far near Rajasthan's Sambhar Salt Lake so far. Rajasthan Forest and Environment Minister Sukhram Bishnoi on Tuesday said that soon a wildlife check post will be opened to avoid such incidents.
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