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Indian Army clears 130 tonnes of garbage from Siachen Glacier
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): At a time when the world is fighting against climate change, the Indian Army has cleared more than 130 tonnes of garbage from the Siachen glacier in the last 19 months.
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Tripura CM to donate salary for installing dustbins in rural areas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb will donate his six months' salary to install dustbins in 1,100 panchayats and village committees of the state as part of the BJP's 'Seva Saptah' campaign which will be observed to mark the birthday of Prime M
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TN: Coimbatore police seizes handmade pistol from garbage box
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): After getting a tip-off, the Coimbatore police on Thursday recovered a hand-made pistol from inside a garbage box.
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Modi segregates plastic with women rag pickers in Mathura
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Days afters advocating a complete ban on single-use plastic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday stepped into the shoes of rag pickers, who segregate plastic from the garbage on daily basis.
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Plastic ban in Lucknow: Police tightens action against defaulters
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 3 (ANI): If someone walks down a street holding plastic bag in Lucknow, chances are high that their wallet will be at least Rs 500 lighter.
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Varanasi: Ganga river water recedes, 'ghats' being cleaned
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The water level of Ganga is fast receding here following which the 'ghats' are being cleaned.
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Maharashtra: BMC collects approximately 15 metric ton of trash after seaso
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): Season's highest tide of around 4.9 meters washed ashore around 15 metric ton of trash on the shores of Marine Line on Saturday.
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UP: Newborn baby found dead in garbage dump near hospital
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): A body of a newborn baby was found in a garbage dump near District Hospital in Hordoi on Friday, police said.
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Gujarat: Operations halted at Vadodara airport, trains canceled
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Operations at the Vadodara International Airport here have been halted till 3 pm on Thursday. The operation was halted following the heavy rains in the region which has led to waterlogging and garbage accumulation on the runway.
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Goa church opposes setting up of garbage treatment plant at Bainguinim
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 28 (ANI): Influential Roman Catholic Church expressed its opposition to setting up of a garbage treatment plant proposed near the historically significant Old Goa Church complex at Bainguinim near Panaji, Goa, on Sunday.
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Soon, a Chhattisgarh cafe will provide food in exchange for plastic waste
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 24 (ANI): Ambikapur Municipal Corporation (AMC) is all set to make the city plastic-free with a unique initiative.
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Versova Beach: The journey from dumping ground to cleanest beach
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI): Versova, a beach that was once infamous due to garbage dumping and floating waste deposits coming with the high tide, has now become one of the cleanest beaches in Mumbai.
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