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Prakash Javadekar to chair webinar on first-ever International Day of Clea
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Union Environment Minister, Prakash Javadekar is set to chair a webinar on the first-ever International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies later on Monday.
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Nature has been my biggest teacher: Bhumi Pednekar on Teachers' Day
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar who is known for environment protection initiative 'Climate Warrior,' paid tribute to all her teachers including mother nature on the occasion of Teachers' Day.
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Worked closely with stakeholders to promote safe, legal migration in wake
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said in the wake of COVID-19, which posed challenges to international migration and many Indian workers had to return home, it has worked closely with all stakeholders to provide an environment to promote
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Delhi HC issues notice on Centre's review plea related to EIA
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Friday issued a notice to environmentalist Vikrant Tongad on a review petition moved by the Ministry of Environment against the court's June 30 order where the Centre was directed to publish the draft Environmental Impact Assessme
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ABB India's factory to be awarded green factory building certification by
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], September 4 (ANI): ABB India has won a gold certification by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for its environmentally-friendly smart factory, becoming the first to be certified as a green building within the Nashik industrial area which houses about 10,0
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Ban on 118 Chinese apps: China calls move discriminatory, India says compa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Reacting sharply to latest ban on 118 Chinese mobile apps enforced by India, Spokesperson of Chinese Embassy in India Counselor Ji Rong said on Thursday that they oppose the decision and urged Indian government "to rectify the discriminatory practices v
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Punjab Govt launches 'I Rakhwali' app to make citizens 'Greenery Saviours'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 3 (ANI): To further strengthen its drive to preserve and maintain the environment in Punjab and make people stakeholders in the process, the State Forest Department on Thursday launched 'I Rakhwali' application to help netizens to become 'Greenery Savio
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Study finds common sunscreen ingredients prove dangerous for freshwater ec
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): While a lot many people do smother their skin with sunscreen before going for swimming, as per the findings of a new study, this may be harmful on the freshwater organisms and has detrimental effects on them.
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Been playing movies in mind of training for past 4 months: Miller
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], September 2 (ANI): With the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) less than three weeks away, the teams are sweating it out in training sessions in the UAE. With the coronavirus pandemic raising doubts over the fate of the cash-rich league this season, the BCCI has don
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Bhumi Pednekar develops sustainable home garden, feels 'sustainable farmin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): 'Climate Warrior' Bhumi Pednekar who is known for environment protection initiatives has developed a sustainable garden with her mother at her home and she feels that sustainable farming should be taught to children in schools as a subject.
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Nearly 90 per cent of IT employees miss office environment: Knight Frank s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 2 (ANI): Nearly 90 per cent of respondents in a recent survey with 1,600 information technology (IT) professionals say they miss their office environment while working from home (WFH), Knight Frank India said on Tuesday.
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Indian social enterprises make headway at the Singapore International Foun
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, September 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Singapore International Foundation's (SIF) Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) programme kicked off its 2020 edition as a digital experience, undeterred by restrictions imposed by the pandemic to continue nurturing young global change-makers.
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