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Tetra Pak research study reveals food safety-environment dilemma fostered
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Tetra Pak today unveils findings from its global research study, in partnership with Ipsos, showing that food safety is a major issue for society.
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China firmly opposes India's move to ban more of its apps
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): China has firmly opposed India's move to ban more Chinese mobile applications and expressed hope that the Indian side would provide a "fair, impartial and non-discriminatory business environment" for all market players.
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Gopal Rai urges Air Quality Management commission to make bio-composer tec
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Amid rising air pollution and Covid-19 cases in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday urged the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to make the bio-decomposer technology mandatory for all states, which contribute to the rising air
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NMCG virtually celebrates International Freshwater Dolphin Day for enhanci
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Environmentalists, wildlife experts and conservationists joined the virtual celebration of International Freshwater Dolphin Day organised by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) on Tuesday.
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Teachings of Guru Nanak are timeless and are more relevant in today's scen
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): To commemorate the on-going 551st Birth Anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev, Chandigarh University Gharuan in association with Government of Punjab today inaugurated 'Guru Nanak Chair for Studies in Universal Advancements'.
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NGT expresses concern over non-use of funds for victims of hazardous subst
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed concern over non-utilisation of over Rs 800 crores meant for the victims who suffered accidents in the process of handling hazardous substances and asked the Environment Ministry to look into this aspect an
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Odisha education minister defends merging of schools, LoP alleges failure
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 23 (ANI): A day after Odisha Assembly erupted in a huge ruckus over a government decision involving over 7000 schools, School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash on Sunday said that the state government is trying to improve the teaching enviro
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Addressing climate change no obstacle for economic growth: Japan PM
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Dealing with climate change and environmental issues is compatible with economic growth and can even aid development, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Sunday at the G20 virtual summit.
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NGT dismisses plea seeking review of order on cigarette butts
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New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has turned down a plea seeking review of its earlier order that directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to lay down guidelines for disposal of cigarette and bidi butts, in the interest of the environment.
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NGT directs Pune-based construction company to deposit Rs 5 cr compensatio
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New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Pune's Prayeja City project to deposit an interim compensation of Rs 5 crore with the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (PCB) within two months for allegedly violating environmental norms and said that the
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President Kovind extends his greetings on occasion of Chhath Puja
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New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday extended his greetings on the occasion of Chhath Puja, calling on the citizens to take a resolve to preserve the environment and celebrate the festival keeping in mind the spread of COVID-19.
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India is the only G20 country to be '2 degree' compliant: Prakash Javadeka
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): India is the only country in the G-20 nations which is 2 degrees compliant in keeping with the Nationally Determined Contributions presented in Paris, said Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday.
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