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SC fines Secretary of MoEF for unsatisfactory reply on wetland protection
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday slapped a fine of Rs. 50, 000 on Secretary of Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) for his unsatisfactory reply in the wetland protection case.
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Environmentalist M.C. Mehta demands CBI enquiry into money spent for clean
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Noted environmentalist and petitioner in Ganga Pollution matter M.C. Mehta on Thursday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the money spent in the name of cleaning Ganga.
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A 'concrete' solution for air pollution?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 9 (ANI): Air pollution is the world's single biggest environmental health risk and now, a recent study could be a roadmap to tackle the problem.
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Rouhani's criticism of the dam project amounts to violation of the He
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 7 (ANI) : Civil society activists from Afghanistan and residents of different provinces have reacted after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that dam projects in Afghanistan are damaging the environment.
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Will make India of your dreams: PM Modi tells Indian diaspora in U.S.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), June 26 (ANI): Asserting that positive environment has enveloped India under his regime, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the Indian Diaspora in the United States assured that he will fulfill all their dreams they have for their motherland.
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5 apps to book your monsoon travel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 25 (ANI): The monsoon is approaching the parts of the country swiftly and building a pleasant and pleasing environment for people to hit the roads.
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Genes, environment play roles in childhood obesity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 18 (ANI): In the preschool years, children begin to learn from their environment about self-regulation, both in regards to food choices and how to deal with their emotions. When children don't learn effective self-regulation skills during those early critical
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Global diet, farming methods 'must change for environment's sake
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Reducing meat consumption and using more efficient farming methods globally are essential to stave off irreversible damage to the environment, finds a study.
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Telangana: Centre accords clearance for Kaleshwaram project
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Telangana [India], June 16, (ANI): The Central government, Ministry of Environment has accorded clearances for making use of 7920 acres of forest land as a part of Kaleshwaram project in Telangana
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Rajnath for generating new ideas to reorganise MHA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday stated that there is a need to start a larger discussion and generate new ideas for reorganising the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a manner that it can meet the rapidly changing security environment and emerg
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Cattle trade ban: Harsh Vardhan assures 'clarity' to avoid '
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Amid objection raised by stakeholders against the Centre's recent order prohibiting sale of cattle for slaughter in animal markets, Union Environment and Science Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said his ministry was 'critically examining' a
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Salman Khan takes his Being Human e-Cycle for a spin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 14 (ANI): Salman Khan, who on World Environment Day launched e-cycles under his Being Human brand, recently took the bike for a ride in the middle of the city.
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