Search For "green"
AOL cries foul after being blamed for destroying Yamuna floodplain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): After the National Green Tribunal (NGT) held that Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living (AOL) was responsible for destroying the Yamuna floodplain during the 'World Culture Festival', the foundation today cried foul while terming it to be a &#
Read More
AOL responsible for destroying Yamuna floodplain area: NGT
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) appointed Committee of Experts has found Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living (AOL) foundation responsible for destroying the entire Yamuna floodplain area used by the foundation for its event during the 'World Cul
Read More
How mangrove forest conversion is killing Earth
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): You may want to stop creating those man-made ponds or pastures as a recent study has revealed that clear-cutting of tropical mangrove forests contributes significantly to the greenhouse gas, like carbon, one of the leading causes of global warming.
Read More
New Delhi: Traffic cops help transport heart over 18 km in 18 minutes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): A green corridor was set up from Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) to Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI) here on Thursday to transport a live heart for transplantation in a 13-year-old patient from Agra, as the 18-km-distance was covered within 18
Read More
India-UK set up joint equity fund for investment in green projects
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): India and the United Kingdom have announced a joint fund namely a Green Growth Equity Fund aimed at leveraging private sector investment from London to invest in green infrastructure projects in New Delhi.
Read More
Waqar lauds Inzamam as young Pakistan blast against Windies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr.03 (ANI): Former Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis has hailed national chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq's decision to choose number of young players in the team for the four-match T20I series against West Indies, which the Men in Green went on to clinch by 3-1.
Read More
More trees, less global warming? Not exactly
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 31 (ANI): Trees are considered as one of our biggest natural allies in the war against global warming, but in a new twist, scientists have found that the army of green is spewing out methane.
Read More
Indians with US visa, green card to get visa upon arrival in UAE
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar. 29 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cabinet today approved a decision to grant Indian passport holders 'visa on arrival' provided they have a valid US visa or a green card holder.
Read More
NGT adjourns Ganga cleaning matter for tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday adjourned the Ganga cleaning matter for tomorrow.
Read More
NGT issues notices over encroachment of Gurugram drain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday sought a reply from the Centre and the Haryana Government on the plea alleging encroachment on a natural storm water drain in Gurugram which had suffered massive traffic jam due to blockage in a particular spot du
Read More
Won't act against 'legal' slaughter house, assures BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Citing an order passed by the National Green Tribunal in 2015, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday defended its decision to ban slaughter houses in Uttar Pradesh and said the government has only been banning "illegal" slaughterhouses as per
Read More
Gen. Sharif's appointment as chief of 39-nation military alliance �
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 26 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has given its green signal for retired Gen. Raheel Sharif to take charge as head of a 39-nation military alliance of Muslim states.
Read More