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Tibetan women commit to protecting their environment on World Rivers Day
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
McLeod Ganj (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): The Women's Environment and Development Desk of the Tibetan Women's Association (TWA) celebrated the World Rivers Day here at the Main Square. The theme of the celebration was -- The 5 great rivers of Tibet.
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I'm a worried man, need to change environment in universities: WB Guv
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Saturday remarked he is a worried man after the recent incident at Jadavpur University and said he will himself ensure that the environment in institutions is improved in the state.
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EC appeals for 'environment-friendly' assembly elections
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): For the upcoming Assembly Elections to be held on October 21 in Haryana and Maharashtra, the Election Commission has appealed for environment-friendly polls today at a press conference.
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Kerala: Environmental organisation conducts beach cleaning programme in Tr
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): In a bid to save the nature and fight the menace of plastic, an environmental organisation, 'Thanal' here on Saturday conducted a programme called 'Plastic Taskforce'.
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EC asks parties not to use plastic, polythene in poll material
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Sep 21 (ANI) In line with the 'banish single-use plastic' drive in the country, The Election Commission on Saturday asked political parties, candidates and their agents in Haryana and Maharashtra to desist from using plastic, polythene and other environmentally hazardous
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Amazon to add 100,000 electric delivery vehicles by 2030
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
California [USA], September 20 (ANI): As global warming intensifies, tech giants are taking bold steps to undo the environmental damage. One of the steps taken by e-commerce giant Amazon is adding electric vehicles to its delivery fleet.
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No recession in global economy, India's external sector shows great resili
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said that there was no recession as of today in the global economy but there was a hostile environment to which India's external sector had shown great resilience and viability. Read More
PM Modi to address UN Climate Action Summit on Sept 23
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York on September 23, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said.
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Challenging environment to dent profitability of domestic steel makers in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): The domestic steel consumption growth is expected to decelerate to about 5 to 6 per cent in the current financial year as compared to 7.9 per cent in FY19 on the back of an unprecedented slowdown in economic activity as reflected by the GDP growth tapering d
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Bengaluru: VV Puram food street to shun single-use plastic as part of envi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sep 18 (ANI): On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 69 th birthday, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Tuesday stated that Bengaluru's popular VV Puram food street will be turned into a plastic-free zone with dedicated slots being reserved for pedestrians o
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Asia's first environmental school launched at International Conference on
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): The need for environmental education is growing rapidly as the degradation of the environment is taking place at a fast pace.
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Jharkhand: CM kicks off plantation drive in Ranchi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): In a bid to create awareness about a clean environment, Chief Minister Raghubar Das kick off plantation drive and planted tree saplings here on Sunday.
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