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Filter Concept is making revolutions in the industrial Air filtration segm
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), India, Aug 31 (ANI/PRNewswire): According to WHO, air pollution is the greatest environmental risk to health. The microscopic air pollutants such as particulate matter (PM10, PM2.5), airborne lead, VOCs, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide, and more create seriou
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Lakshadweep Administration implements project Barn Owls to fight rodent me
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, on Sunday said that the Union Territory of Lakshadweep Administration successfully implemented the Project Barn Owls with the support of the Kerala Forest Department to manage the menace of the rodents
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Study suggests COVID-19 treatment could lead to antimicrobial resistance
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): A new study suggests that the use of antibiotics in people with COVID-19 could result in increased resistance to the drugs' benefits among the wider population.
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Environment Ministry seeks to be removed from parties on plea to ban anima
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Federation for Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO), which has filed a plea seeking to ban the use of animals in circuses, on an application of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Chang
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Noise affects quality of care
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 26 (ANI/Digpu): Over hundreds of thousands of years, our ears have evolved to provide perfect hearing outdoors, in nature. But today most of us spend up to 90 per cent of our time indoors, in environments not suitable for the human ear. This has long-term effects for
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Holding exams now can be risky, Aaditya Thackeray writes to PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Tourism and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting his personal intervention regarding the "health risk" that the proposed exams of several streams and entrance exams would have for
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Goa Bank Employees' Association to go on agitation from Sep 1, demands COV
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Goa Bank Employees' Association (GBEA) has announced agitation from September 1 demanding COVID-19 safe working places alleging that there is no response from the concerned authorities to their request to provide a safe working environment to the Bank staf
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Coimbatore farmer keeps half-acre of land to grow food for hundreds of wil
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): While most farmers employ tools to keep away hungry creatures from their crops, a 62-year-old farmer in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore has kept aside half an acre of farmland to provide daily feasts to hundreds of wild birds.
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Women inspired by Gandhi Ji's self-reliance pick up 'sui dhaga' to make kh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Aug 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Inspired by the Gandhian values of self-reliance, social activist, environmentalist and classical Kathak dancer Arushi Nishank of Uttarakhand supported and trained thousands of rural women in Uttarakhand to take up sui dhaga (needle and th
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Warner Media to investigate 'Justice League' production following 'toxic w
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): American actor Ray Fisher on Thursday (local time) has announced that Warner Media has launched an investigation into the production of 'Justice League'.
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In major reorganisation, Environment Ministry approves establishment of 19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has approved the establishment of 19 integrated regional offices (IROs), which will be done by the reorganisation of regional or sub-regional offices of various authorities, across the country.
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ADB approves USD 1 billion package for rapid transit system in India
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], August 18 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 1 billion (about Rs 7,485 crore) loan to support the construction of the modern, high-speed Delhi-Meerut regional rapid transit system, a first of its kind in India.
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