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Pitfalls of Chinese investments in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China's external lending and even private corporation's activities abroad are dictated by political considerations. Its foreign investment has become a tool for buying geopolitical influence with a detrimental impact on the targeted country's fragile democratic machinery as well as the local
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Convene all-party meet to assess Joshimath, Karnaprayag situation, plan re
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"The present state and central government approach in this area of development do not take into consideration the environmental concerns and sustainability and hence needs an immediate course correction. Compensation given to citizens is not adequate and rehabilitation plans must be made
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Pakistan's most crucial challenges include impacts of climate change: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The most crucial challenges for Pakistan include the impacts of climate change -- floods, heat waves, drought, crop losses and diseases -- whose frequency has increased rapidly over the past couple of decades.
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Despite peculiarities, conservation challenges similar in Madagascar, Braz
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Nature in Madagascar, an island off southeast Africa slightly larger than metropolitan France, is so unusual that 82 per cent of its plant species and 90 per cent of its vertebrates are endemic, only occurring there. Living amidst this unique biodiversity is a population so deprived that the
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Saudi Crown Prince's New Delhi visit to help boost energy ties ahead of In
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
For India, the G20 Presidency is a turning point for deepening global footprints and reassuring its commitment to shared peace and prosperity for the world order, especially highlighting environmental concerns.
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Environmental officials urge 'Harry Potter' fans to not leave socks at Dob
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
This comes after fans left so many socks at the Dobby memorial that it started to become an environmental concern for Freshwater West Beach.
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Increased stubble burning in Punjab becomes serious environmental concern
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sources in the Environment Ministry told ANI that the contribution of stubble burning to the adverse air quality in Delhi and the National Capital Region has been increasing sharply and is about 18-20 per cent currently and with the trend is only likely to increase further.
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Chinese investment projects spark ecological concerns in Africa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 17 (ANI): Chinese Investment Projects, including the Belt and Road initiative (BRI), have been found to be vulnerable to environmental concerns in Africa as the Chinese infrastructural firms continue hampering the ecological balance of fragile areas in different part
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Second-highest peak K2 turns into garbage mountain
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], September 13 (ANI): K2, the second-highest mountain on the planet after Mount Everest, has become a 'garbage mountain' as a mound of trash has piled up, raising environmental concerns.
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HarperCollins India is delighted to announce the publication of Pavan C. L
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): Forging Mettle: Nrupender Rao and the Pennar Story by Pavan C. Lall is a unique story of how a business built with ethics, social and environmental concern at the core of its values can indeed be profitable and sustainable. It is the Hardcover
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Ayush Ministry celebrates two Gujarat events in eco-friendly way
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Amid the growing environmental concerns and consciousness among organisations and leaderships across the globe, the eco-friendly measures and arrangements made during two events of the Ministry of Ayush, held in Gujrat recently, inspired sustainable develop
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Indiscriminate mining by Chinese companies in Zimbabwe raises environmenta
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], March 24 (ANI): The indiscriminate mining by Chinese companies in Zimbabwe without proper social and environmental assessments has become a matter of concern as it has led to increasing in environmental and infrastructure degradation in the region, according to a media repor
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