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Centre trying to divide people on religious lines, says Maha Home Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 13(ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday slammed the BJP-led Central government over the newly amended citizenship law and accused it of trying to divide people on religious lines and spoil the environment.
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Study focuses on local pollutants as key contributors to Delhi's air pollu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): In between the choking air pollution and declining air quality indexes, a recent study has found out novel factors involving construction activities contributing to the hazardous environmental conditions.
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Left created an environment of violence at JNU: Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday accused the left organisations of creating an environment of violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in the national capital.
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Joaquin Phoenix, Martin Sheen detained at Jane Fonda's climate change prot
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): American actors Joaquin Phoenix and Martin Sheen became a part of the climate change campaign and were detained along with a bunch of others at Jane Fonda's climate change protest.
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Merck Foundation partners with African Leaders in sustainable art and inte
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai (UAE)/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation will today meet the African Leaders in circular art and sustainable interiors to discuss future solutions to raise awareness about sustainable art to explore creative ways of upcycling & recycling an
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Local pollutants major contributor to Delhi's air pollution: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): A new comprehensive study revealed that construction activities and vehicular traffic contribute significantly to the Delhi National Capital Region's high concentrations of harmful air pollutants and gases.
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Leonardo DiCaprio's organisation to donate 3 million USD for Australia wil
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Actor Leonardo DiCaprio's environmental organisation has announced a donation of USD 3 million towards the devastating bush fires that are ravaging Australia.
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SC sets up expert committee to look into tree feeling for bridge construct
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday set up an expert committee to look into the issue of environmental degradation caused by the felling of trees to construct a bridge in the country's eastern border connecting Barasat to Petrapole.
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Jammu & Kashmir is now corruption free, says Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said here on Thursday that politicians who have always kept their personal interests above that of Jammu and Kashmir have been sidelined and now there is a corruption-free environment in J&K.
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Death of tigers shocking, will investigate and take action: Goa CM Pramod
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday expressed concern on the tragic deaths of tigers in the state and said that the government will investigate and take stern action against the perpetrators.
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Efforts being made to make environment venomous: BJP leader Uma Bharti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): BJP leader Uma Bharti on Wednesday, while referring to the violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Sunday, alleged that some "thinkers in the country" were attempting to poison the environment.
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Study investigates how microplastics harm organisms in coastal areas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Microplastics or particles of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters have plagued salt and freshwater environments with their sheer abundance.
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