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HC adjourns plea against order to publish draft EIA notification in differ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Friday adjourned to December 4 hearing on a petition filed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change against an order directing the Centre to publish the draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification in l
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Uttarakhand CM urges centre to approve Rs 262 crore CAMPA scheme
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 23 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday met Union Forest and Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi and urged the Centre to approve the Rs 262 crore Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Aut
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Delhi government set to launch large scale campaign to reduce pollution fr
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New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Environment Minister Gopal Rai highlighted his party's efforts to reduce air pollution in Delhi after inaugurating the 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaign as part of Delhi government's 'Yuddh Pradushan Ke Viruddh' (War Against Pollution) initiative on W
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Arjun Anand launched his maiden book Hamir - The Fallen Prince of Ranthamb
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New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Arjun Anand author and fine art photographer launched his maiden book Hamir - The Fallen Prince of Ranthambore on the webinar called Tiffin Talks. The book was launched amidst esteemed panelists comprising Sukhram Bishnoi, State Minister for Fore
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Rakayet Ul Karim Rakim of Bangladesh wins the Greenstorm International Nat
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Kochi (Kerala) [India] October 21(ANI/NewsVoir): Rakayet Ul Karim Rakim, a native of Chittagong, Bangladesh, has won the 12th edition of the Greenstorm International Nature Photography Contest conducted in association with UNEP in connection with the World Environment Day.
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Odisha govt constitutes task force to reduce man-animal conflict
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 21 (ANI): A state-level task force has been set up to prepare a master plan for three years to reduce man-animal conflict in Odisha, Forest and Environment Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha said on Tuesday.
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Microsoft creates portable data center in a box
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Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): Tech giant Microsoft has created a portable data center for bringing cloud computing to environments that are remote.
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NGT directs committee to assess damage caused by Kaleshwaram lift irrigati
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New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Holding that the environment clearances granted to the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project in Telangana were in violation of the law, the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday directed to constitute an expert committee to assess the extent of damage and iden
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Will think about Odd/Even implementation if all other methods to curb poll
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New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Implementing the Odd/Even scheme in the national capital would be the last resort, and would be mulled if all other measures to control air pollution fails, said Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai.
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New article focuses on high social, ecological standards for chocolate
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Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Worldwide demand for food from the tropics that meet higher environmental and social standards has risen sharply in recent years.
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Bin that butt to save the environment goes digital on World Cleanup Day
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New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Let's Do It India, the Indian subdivision of 'Let's Do It World' organisation, that aims to instill a lasting change in the way solid waste is dumped in India and is relentlessly addressing the need to promote a greater understanding between p
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Minister Parimal Suklabaidya visits Lailapur, Cachar district amid tension
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Cachar (Assam) [India], October 19 (ANI): Minister for Environment and Forest in the Assam government, Parimal Suklabaidya, visited Lailapur area in Cachar district on Sunday where few houses and stalls were set ablaze by miscreants on the night of October 17.
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