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Story from 'Ek Tha Tiger' to 'Tiger Zinda Hai' must go further: PM Modi's
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi combined oratorical flair and a love for Bollywood to drive home the message to intensify efforts to preserve the population of tigers.
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With close to 3,000 tigers, PM says census of the big cats would make ever
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the All India Tiger Estimation report 2018 on the occasion of International Tiger Day and stressed upon the need of striking a healthy balance between development and environment. He also termed India as one
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Javadekar defends govt, says if one tree is cut, 5-10 are planted
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): Defending the Centre over felling of one crore trees, Union Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that permission is granted to cut trees for paving way for several development projects and added that saplings are planted
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Leonardo DiCaprio jokes about his favourite dish with cast of 'Once Upon a
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], July 28 (ANI): American actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio has disclosed that he prefers pupusas to tacos.
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HIV virus spreads through direct cell-to-cell contact
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): Scientists have explored, how HIV spreads in three-dimensional tissue-like environments. The spread of pathogens like the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is often studied in a test tube, that is in two-dimensional cell cultures, even though it hardly
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Hyderabad: Idol makers adopt eco-friendly alternative for making Lord Gane
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 27 (ANI): In a first of its kind method adopted by the idol makers here, Lord Ganesh idols will be made with an eco-friendly alternative by using cow dung, for the coming Vinayaka Chavithi. Idol makers say this alternative will help in protecting the envir
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From Silicon Valley to Gujarat: Couple contribute to environmental conserv
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nadiad (Gujarat) [India], July 27 (ANI): Leaving their plush jobs in Silicon Valley, a couple is now running an organic farm here to fulfil their dream of contributing to environmental conservation.
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Parmarth Niketan Ashram's Swami Chidananda visits Union Min Gehlot
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [Indai], July 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thawarchand Gehlot on Friday was on Friday visited by the president of Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Swami Chidanand Saraswati to deliberate on the theme of environmental conservation.
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There has been reduction in incidents of paddy residue burning by farmers,
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The government on Friday said that smoke from the burning of paddy crops by farmers in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh contributes to environmental pollution during the winter season, however, there has been a reduction in the incidents of paddy residue bu
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Sri Lanka finds hazardous waste in UK metal recycling cargo, orders probe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka on Thursday ordered a probe into the hazardous material, including clinical waste stored in containers, being imported into the country from Britain under the guise of recyclable metals that has caused a nationwide uproar in recent days.
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IAF is adequately equipped to cater to threat environment, says Shripad Na
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The government on Wednesday said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is adequately equipped to cater to the threat environment that exists and is ready to meet the role assigned to it.
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RBI Governor launches 'Utkarsh 2022' to evolve better economic environment
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday launched -- Utkarsh 2022 - the central bank's medium-term strategy framework in line with the evolving macroeconomic environment to achieve excellence in the performance of its mandates and stre
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