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'Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi's illegal bungalows to be razed'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 22 (ANI): Maharashtra Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam has announced that the bungalows of fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi in Raigad district would be demolished as they are illegal.
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Contact lenses not environment-friendly
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 20 (ANI): Turns out, if disposed off carelessly, the same contact lenses that help improve your vision could also end up affecting the marine life and ultimately your health.
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How workplace environment affects parenting behaviour at home
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 13 (ANI): Workplace incivility can make women adopt stricter and more authoritarian parenting practices, which in turn can have a negative impact on their kids, suggests a study.
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Go for eco-friendly rakhis this Raksha Bandhan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Raksha Bandhan is around the corner and it's a festival that needs no introduction. The market is filled with designer rakhis in various shapes, sizes and colors, you can even get one customized online. But, as we usher into festivities and celebrate the bond
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Trump blames environmental laws for California fires
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 7(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday blamed "bad environmental laws" for California wildfires and said the state is burning because the laws aren't allowing available water to be properly utilised.
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Paper Industry aims to rectify misconceptions about paper usage
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (NewsVoir): Paper industry celebrated Paper Day on August 1 by launching an awareness campaign on environment friendliness of paper as against several alternate materials. The campaign titled "Paper is Green" endeavoured to correct several myths regarding the usage o
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India-Israel collaborate to strengthen sectors of agri, health & environme
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The growing India-Israel relationship took a step further as six Israeli startups with innovative technologies in the fields of healthcare, agriculture and water management interacted with various Indian businesses.
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Continuous efforts required to make cities inclusive, resilient and sustai
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The government released the 'Swachhta' (cleanliness) ranking for the year 2018. This year also, Indore was the number one 'Swachh' city ahead of 4202 cities in the country.
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This Ganesh Chaturthi, grow your Ganpati into a tree
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 04 (ANI): With an aim to keep the environment safe, the artisans in Mumbai are adopting eco-friendly ways to make the idol of Lord Ganesh, ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Slippery packaging to cut food waste
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] August 03(ANI): A lot of food items come in small plastic packets, making it difficult to squeeze content out. The Food left behind in plastic packaging contributes to the millions of pounds of perfectly edible food that Americans throw out every year.
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This mahant from UP makes paper pens to save environment
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 1 (ANI): In order to save the environment from plastic, a mahant of Dalmau's Khandeshwari Ashram has started making pens using paper.
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TTZ chief, MoEF Secy responsible for preserving Taj Mahal
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 [ANI]: The Supreme Court on Monday said the onus of maintaining and preserving the Taj Mahal was on the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) Chairman and the Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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