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'Govt plans animal corridor on upcoming Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to protect
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 5 (ANI): Aiming at protecting the wildlife, an "animal corridor" is being planned near Ranthambore National Park and Mukundra Hill Tiger Reserve en route under-construction Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, said Sukhram Bishnoi, Rajasthan Forest and Environment Min
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Study provides solid support for wearing face-covering in enclosed environ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): The airborne transmission of COVID-19 has increased manifold in enclosed spaces, suggest the findings of a new study led by University of Georgia researchers.
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'Climate Warrior' Bhumi Pednekar says environment consciousness came early
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar who is known for her environment protection initiative 'Climate Warrior,' on Friday said that awareness about climate protection came to her pretty early in her life.
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Activists, environmentalists and business leaders seek to redefine global
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] October 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Business leaders, notable personalities across various fields, and climate change activists gathered at the Sustainable Development Goals Summit 2020 organized by ET Edge and asked for a "relook" at the Sustainable Development Goals (S
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Uttarakhand's COVID positive minister hospitalised with breathing problem
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) October 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand Forest and Environment Minister Harak Singh Rawat, who is COVID-19 positive, was hospitalised with breathing problem last night, the state government said on Friday.
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China threatens global economy, health by exploiting natural resources: US
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 2 (ANI): The Chinese people have suffered the worst environmental impacts, however, it is Beijing who threatens the global economy by exploiting natural resources through its One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, according to United States State Department.
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66th Wildlife Week launched at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 1 (ANI): State Minister of Environment & Forest, Parimal Suklabaidya launched the 66th Wildlife Week at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in Guwahati today.
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Environment ministry holds meeting on stubble burning, air pollution
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): With reports of stubble burning in the states neighbouring Delhi, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) held a virtual meeting on the issue of air pollution on Thursday.
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NGT directs pollution control board to act against violators of environmen
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has directed the concerned pollution control board to proceed with coercive measures, including assessment and recovery of compensation for the damage and initiating prosecution against the violators of environmental norms and d
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India has culture of living in harmony with nature: Prakash Javadekar at U
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York/New Delhi [US/India], October 1 (ANI): Since time immemorial, India has a culture of not just conserving and protecting nature, but living in harmony with it, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said on Thursday.
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EPCA submits report to SC on Punjab-Haryana stubble burning, writes to sta
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Supreme Court-mandated pollution watchdog Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) on Wednesday submitted its report to the apex court on Punjab-Haryana stubble burning.
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EPSCO India geared to swing pandemic impacted India back into business
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): If, even a single surface is compromised, a virus can infect majority of a workplace in a matter of few hours.
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