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"Impressive development": UN Resident Coordinator lauds India’s global lea
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UN Resident Coordinator Stefan Priesner praised India's development and leadership at the AI Impact Summit 2026. Speaking to ANI, he highlighted priorities like health, climate change, and sustainable tourism. Priesner emphasised India's "limitless" tourism potential and aligned India's A
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Mere passing orders isn't enough: SC closes suo moto case on river polluti
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed its 2021 suo motu (self initiated) proceedings on pollution in rivers, holding that continued monitoring should be undertaken by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which was specifically constituted to deal with environmental matters.
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NGT examines plastic pollution from bottle caps, seeks responses from auth
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The Tribunal also observed that broader issues relating to plastic waste collection and the regulation of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regime are already under consideration in other pending matters. In view of the overlapping environmental concerns, the present case will be
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Green Udhampur Initiative: J-K forest department launches massive reforest
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Under the 'Green Udhampur' mission, the Forest Department in Udhampur district has launched a large-scale reforestation drive to restore areas severely damaged by flash floods and heavy rainfall in August 2025.
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NGT orders strict action against 13 stone crushers in Punjab's Rupnagar ov
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According to a report submitted by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), mining activities were being carried out illegally in forest and mountainous areas, and several stone crushers were found operating in violation of environmental norms in the district.
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The Art of Living & Autocracy Machinery: Restoring the Heartbeat of India'
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 20: From city skylines to rural horizons, India's waters are in distress - overwhelmed by sewage, choked by weeds and abandoned to years of neglect. Across cities, semi-urban settlements and rural landscapes, water bodies that once sustained communitie
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Climate change is the biggest global threat; society must share responsibi
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "Climate change is today emerging as the biggest threat facing the world. Many countries around the world have previously resolved that steps will need to be taken to address the dangers of climate change. The government is taking steps," adding that Prime Mini
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SEBI forms working group to review ESG rating providers' regulatory framew
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has constituted a Working Group to review the regulatory framework for ESG Rating Providers (ERPs).
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EP Biocomposites Strengthens Technology Capabilities Through Strategic Col
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Goa [India], February 18: EP Biocomposites Limited (BSE: 543595), a leading provider of advanced wastewater treatment solutions, has entered into a strategic agreement with Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, one of India's premier research institutions.
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"We cannot wait for political change": Hillary Clinton hails India as inno
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Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised India as a key climate innovator during a fireside chat at Mumbai Climate Week. She urged building models locally, scaling innovations, and using philanthropy to tackle systemic issues while pushing public-private collaboration for urge
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"Mother-son duo failed miserably": BJP's G Kishan Reddy slams Sonia, Rahul
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Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday slammed Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday for their criticism of the Centre's Great Nicobar mega infrastructure project.
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Uttrakhand CM Dhani flags off 5-km run in Dehradun to promote road safety,
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off a 5-kilometre run to promote road safety awareness and environmental protection.
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