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India, UAE to fight against drug trafficking, human trafficking
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Acknowledging the importance of the ongoing bilateral security cooperation for ensuring a conducive and peaceful environment for progress and development of the two countries, India and UAE have agreed to further enhance cooperation in the fields of law enfo
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Trump administration reviews EPA website in connection with climate change
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington (D.C.) [U.S.], Jan. 26 (ANI): The Donald Trump administration is examining the Environmental Protection Agency's website to determine which information should remain, thereby underscoring concerns that climate change and other scientific data might be removed.
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Synthetic chemicals are agents of change, danger: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Jan 24. (ANI): The steady rise in the manufacture and release of synthetic chemicals are showing drastic changes in our environment. But why they are still ignored by global change assessments?
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Choice key to understanding gene-environment correlation, says study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Jan 24. (ANI): Do you use online media for conveying things on social media? Do you use online media for gaming? Then the usage of your online media could be influenced by your genes.
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Hack for change kicks off first hackathon in Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Hack for Change, the hackathon series focused on solving real-world problems to bring about social and environmental change, held its first hackathon on Sunday January 8th. Hosted by Intertrust Technologies Corporation, at the Garage, a star
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Jallikattu row: Centre says its 'mulling' on implementing ban on
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan.21 (ANI): Amidst a growing call for the ban on the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) by the people of Tamil Nadu for opposing Jallikattu, Environment Minister Anil Dave on Saturday said it is mulling to consider on the same.
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Will keep people's sentiments in mind: Govt. on Jallikattu row
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Attempting to pacify the ongoing protests in Tamil Nadu over the Jallikattu row, Environment Minister Anil Dave on Friday said the government wants to ensure that the sentiments of the people are respected and added that this matter would be solved in the sh
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BJP delegation takes Jallikattu row to Environment Minister's doorste
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation led by Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan and party's Tamil Nadu chief Tamilisai Soundararajan met Environment Minister Anil Dave here on Friday to discuss the issue of ban on bu
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Cipla initiates campaign for a pollution free Delhi; starts #saveyourlungs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The World Health Organization recently reported that 13 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India. National Capital Delhi also figures in the list of 13. The environmental exposure to increasing air pollutants in Delhi is so immensely affecting
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Set-up quotas for women to enhance their decision making role, says MoS An
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Establish quotas to increase women's willingness to compete in competitive mixed-gender environments result in more qualified candidates for competitive positions, said Minister of State Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ms. Anupriya Patel at an ASS
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OTBL launches environment conservation programme for Gujarat schools
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): ONGC TERI Biotech Limited (OTBL) has recently launched a new educational programme called 'Protectors of the Environment' to sensitize and motivate young school children and adults in environment conservation under its Corporate Social Responsibilit
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Pak govt. fails to improve business environment as trade deficit continues
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 10 (ANI): Even as the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) led government is claiming record economic progress in the country, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has reported that the yearly decline in exports entered into its eleventh straight quarter in the September -D
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