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Uttarakhand announces implementation of Green Cess on vehicles from other
Updated : 5 months ago IST
On the occasion of Uttarakhand completing 25 years of its formation, the state government has announced the implementation of a "Green Cess" -- a historic step toward environmental conservation. This cess will be levied on vehicles entering the state from other parts of the country, the C
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India, ASEAN adopt joint statement on sustainable tourism, pledge to boost
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to the statement, issued following the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the leaders agreed to adopt the "Reduce, Reuse and Recycle" model, promote Travel for "LiFE actions", and ensure sustainable, pro-planet practices in the tourism sector.
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"Let him give suggestions; no one can stop me. Only God can stop me": DK S
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"You have seen tunnels in Mumbai, Delhi, and so many other places. Let him give suggestions; he (Tejasvi Surya) is an MP, and I welcome him. He should help us, he should get money from the Prime Minister and give alternatives. Let them give a solution; if there are good solutions, we will
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi calls for sustainable practices, highlights waste-to
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In an address during the 127th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spotlighted grassroots environmental innovations and community-driven conservation efforts, urging citizens to embrace sustainable practices and tree plantation under the 'Ek Ped Maa ke Naam' campaign. Read More
Tejasvi Surya appears in Karnataka HC as counsel for actor Prakash Belawad
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The petition questions the lack of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the project and the absence of consultation with the Bengaluru Metropolitan Land Transport Authority (BMLTA). It raises concerns about the Detailed Project Report (DPR), particularly the tunnel alignment that
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France: Students for a Free Tibet denounces China's cultural exploitation,
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to Phayul, the demonstrators accused the Pompidou Centre and its collaborator, White Cube gallery, of "romanticising destruction" by showcasing Cai's work as a symbol of artistic brilliance. The exhibition, co-organised by the two prestigious institutions, portrays Cai as a visiona
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Go4Explore Team conducts Clean-Up Drive at Chopta Tungnath, sets example f
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Chopta (Uttarakhand) [India], October 25: In an inspiring demonstration of environmental responsibility and sustainable tourism, Go4Explore conducted a dedicated cleanliness drive during its official team offsite at the World's Highest Shiva Temple, Tungnath, located in the scenic Chopta Val
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NHRC seeks report from FSSAI over widespread reuse of cooking oil in India
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The complaint, filed by the Founder of Sarthak Samudayik Vikas Evam Jan Kalyan Sanstha (Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh), raised concerns that despite the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) "RUCO - Repurpose Used Cooking Oil" campaign and policies promoting biodiesel at small h
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Meenakshi Super Speciality Hospital Sets Benchmark with India's First LEED
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Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 24: Meenakshi Super Speciality Hospital, Madurai, has set a new benchmark as India's greenest hospital, earning the prestigious LEED Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). It is the first healthcare institution in the countr
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Cloud seeding a 'necessity' for Delhi to tackle pollution: CM Rekha Gupta
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and its National Capital Region (NCR) was falling under the 'poor' and 'very poor' categories in several areas even as Stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) remains in effect.
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"Method to combat pollution," says Delhi CM on successful cloud seeding
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CM Gupta congratulated Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa and other officials involved in the process, noting that the weather department has indicated the possibility of clouds on October 28, 29, and 30.
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Kushagra Srivastava of Chakr Innovation named among the 2025 Meaningful Bu
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New Delhi [India], October 23: Kushagra Srivastava, Founder & CEO of Chakr Innovation, has been named as one of this year's Meaningful Business 100 (MB100), an annual award that recognises leaders who combine profit and purpose to tackle complex social and environmental issues.
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