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Climate change can threaten sea snails in mid-Atlantic waters
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): Climate change can threaten the survival and development of common whelk -- a type of sea snail -- in the mid-Atlantic region, according to a study by scientists at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Wearing clothes leads to more microfiber pollution than washing them: Stud
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 10 (ANI): Wearing clothes can release even greater quantities of microfibres to the environment than washing them, new research shows.
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Conditions remain challenging for India's banks: Fitch
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Singapore, Mar 9 (ANI): Fitch Ratings said on Monday that operating environment remains difficult for India's banks in line with its negative outlook for the sector despite some indications of an improvement in the macroeconomic outlook.
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India needs to be prepared for non-traditional threats to security: Rajnat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): India needs to be prepared to deal with not only traditional threats but also new non-traditional threats to national security in the prevailing dynamic security environment, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday.
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Ind-Ra downgrades PNB Housing Finance's NCDs to AA with stable outlook
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has downgraded PNB Housing Finance Ltd's (PNBHF) non-convertible debentures (NCDs) rating to AA from AA-plus with a stable outlook.
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12 more Disha police stations to start on March 8, says Andhra DGP
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Mangalagiri (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Gautam Sawang on Friday informed of the various initiatives taken by the police to ensure a safer environment for women in the state.
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Kerala's start-up ecosystem the next growth engine after tourism - CREDAI-
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India] March 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): With a conducive environment for entrepreneurs to grow and flourish, the start-up ecosystem in Kerala is catching up with neighbouring Karnataka. Primarily known for tourism, the state currently hosts more than 2,200 start-ups, with over 36 pe
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Third-hand smoke can convey hazardous chemicals in more ways: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): Not just the ones who are smoking, or the time of smoking that can cause problems. People can carry hazardous compounds from cigarette smoke that cling to their bodies and clothes, the compounds of which are later released into non-smoking environments, ex
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Govt making efforts for safe return, rehabilitation of Kashmiri migrants:
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New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): It has been the endeavour of the central government to ensure the safe return of Kashmiri migrants by providing various rehabilitation facilities and to create an environment conducive for their return to the Valley, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs
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Effort to create positive environment, situation returning to normal in NE
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New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police, Alok Kumar, on Tuesday said the situation in the violence-affected North-East Delhi is returning to normal and efforts are on to create a positive environment in the area.
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Closeness to nature makes children happier, more sensitive towards environ
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Mexico City [Mexico], Mar 1 (ANI): Staying connected to nature can bring immense happiness to children as well as inculcate sustainable and pro-ecological behaviours in them, a new study finds.
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BJP polarised Delhi polls but AAP won as it focused on basic issues: Prafu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party tried to polarise the environment in the Delhi Assembly elections but the Aam Aadmi Party were able to secure a majority as they focused on basic iss
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