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Karnataka: Shivamogga farmers hit hard by deficit rainfall in Western Ghat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], August 2 (ANI): With the Western Ghats, also known as the Malnad region, witnessing deficit monsoons over the past three decades, Shivamogga in Karnataka is also bearing the brunt of the rain gods this year, environmentalist Shekhar Gowler said on Sunday.
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Study finds exposure to environmental chemicals may disrupt sleep during m
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): A new study has found the possible reason behind sleepless nights with menopausal women. The study states that for menopausal women who have difficulty sleeping, it might be because of chemicals in the environment.
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Bio-toilets, Venturi system installed in all ECoR coaches
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 29 (ANI): Taking a step in the direction of environmental cleanliness, bio-toilets have been fitted in all 3,247 coaches under the East Coast Railway (ECoR), that convert human waste into water and bio-gasses, a statement from the ECoR said on Wednesday.
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Central Vista project: SC allows filing appeal against environmental clear
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the filing of an appeal challenging the environmental clearances for the Centre's Rs 20,000 crores Central Vista project in the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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Exposure to environmental chemicals may disrupt sleep during menopause
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], July 29 (ANI): For menopausal women who have difficulty sleeping, it might be because of chemicals in the environment, according to a new study.
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World Nature Conservation Day: Bhumi Pednekar calls for environment consci
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): 'Climate Warrior' and actor Bhumi Pednekar marked the World Nature Conservation Day on Tuesday by urging people to become environmentally conscious by changing their daily habits.
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PTC India Financial Services to get tax refund of Rs 135 cr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): PTC India Financial Services said on Monday that the Income Tax Department has processed its return of income for the assessment year 2019-20 (financial year 2018-19) and determined a refund of Rs 134.91 crore.
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Mumbai: Randeep Hooda takes part in cleanliness drive at Versova police st
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Taking a step ahead in making the nation and the planet cleaner, actor Randeep Hooda on Saturday cleaned the Versova Police Station, along with the Mumbai Police and environmentalist Afroz Shah.
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Study reveals new model connects respiratory droplet physics with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 25 (ANI): According to a study on droplet physics by an international team of engineers, respiratory droplets from a cough or sneeze travel farther and last longer in humid, cold climates than in hot, dry ones. The researchers incorporated this understanding of the impa
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Abt Associates partners with Bobble AI for SHOPS Plus - An Initiative fund
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): India is the second-most populous country and the world's largest democracy. While aiming for economic stability in these trying times, the country faces significant social and environmental challenges too.
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NGT pulls up Haryana over time to stone crushers on maintaining distance f
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has pulled up the Haryana government for granting an extension of time to stone crushers despite not meeting the criteria of maintaining specified distance from educational institutions.
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IMF calls for sustainable food systems in a post-Covid world
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The rebuilding of economies after Covid-19 crisis offers a unique opportunity to transform the global food system and make it resilient to future shocks, ensuring environmentally sustainable and healthy nutrition for all, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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