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NGT imposes environmental compensation of Rs 2,900 crore on Karnataka
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed environmental compensation of Rs 2,900 crores on the state of Karnataka for allegedly not managing solid as well as liquid waste management causing harm to the environment.
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Make your festive celebrations sparkly with a not-so-pricey collection of
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Festivities have always been an integral part of human life. And when you live in a nation like India, festivals become synonymous with new clothing, jewellery, loads of sweetness, and infinite joyfulness. Now that the festive
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Avoid unidimensional view of Indian subsidies: FM Sitharaman to World Bank
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that despite this year's projected growth rate of 7 per cent for the Indian economy, India remains concerned about the global economic outlook and geopolitical environment.
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Study explores how fluctuation in oxygen levels could have accelerated evo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): According to new research, oxygen levels in the Earth's atmosphere are likely to have "fluctuated wildly" one billion years ago, creating conditions that could have accelerated the development of early animal life.
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Study shows Delhi Govt's Smog Tower reducing air pollution by 70-80 pc up
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): On the basis of the technology developed by the University of Minnesota, a pilot project was started by IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi and DPCC last year after October rains at Delhi Government's Baba Kharag Singh road smog tower.
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Robots keep track of impact of gas leak on environment
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Germany], October 14 (ANI): Three underwater robots from the University of Gothenburg have been placed near the Nord Stream gas pipeline leaks in the Baltic Sea.
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The Biodiesel Industry proves more promising and eco-friendly than the fos
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI/PNN): Biofuels have contributed much towards our independence from foreign oil.
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Union Minister Sonowal launches Solar-Electric Hybrid High Speed Ferry, In
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal launched a Solar-Electric Hybrid High-Speed Ferry and inaugurated a Floating Jetty project today at Panaji. Both projects are expected to boost tourism in Goa while making transport more e
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Need to work together to tackle stubble burning: Bhupender Yadav
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Emphasizing that the Central Government has taken various steps to tackle the issue of stubble burning, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Thursday presided over a workshop to kick start an initiative to tackle stu
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NCT of Delhi liable to pay environmental compensation of Rs 900 crores, sa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has held the Government of NCT Delhi liable to pay environmental compensation of Rs. 900 crores in relation to alleged violation of Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in handling of legacy waste sites in Delhi.
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Why poisonous dust is being formed in Salton Sea
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], October 11 (ANI): In the past 25 years, the Salton Sea, the state's most polluted inland lake, has lost a third of its water. According to recent studies, the Colorado River's flow is declining, which is the cause of that decrease.
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Bhupender Yadav holds virtual meeting with ministers of NCR, Punjab and GN
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): To manage the issue of air pollution in Delhi and NCR region, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav held a virtual meeting with the Environment Ministers of NCR region, GNCTD and Punjab to review the activities being u
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