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COVID-19: Nagaland pineapple farmers face tough times
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The outbreak of COVID-19 and the measures taken to control its spread have affected all sectors of the economy. The disruption caused to the horticulture sector in Nagaland has negatively impacted the state's pineapple farmers.
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India, Maldives special friendship as deep as waters of Indian ocean: PM M
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): India will continue to support Maldives in mitigating the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
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Delhi, Maharashtra govts' decision to cancel final term exams will affect
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has told the Supreme Court that the decision of the Delhi and Maharashtra governments to cancel the final term examination will "directly impact the standards of higher education in the country".
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SC stays HC order on MoEF's failure to publish notification in multiple la
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Delhi High Court order of contempt of court proceedings against Environment, Forest & Climate Change Ministry, for allegedly failing to publish draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) notification in multiple reg
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Gold loan relaxation of LTV norms to limit exposure appetite of banks: Ind
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Gold loan non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) are unlikely to be significantly impacted by the Reserve Bank of India's new guidelines allowing banks to lend up to 90 per cent of the gold value as prudent lending practices may demand lenders to be
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COVID-19 has adversely impacted almost all initiatives which usually contr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], Aug 12 (ANI): COVID-19 has impacted adversely almost all initiatives which usually go on to contribute to peacebuilding, India said on Wednesday and noted that the disease in some ways has served to exacerbate conflict situations to the extent that countries are required to ta
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IYC protests near Javadekar's residence over EIA draft
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Wednesday protested near the residence of Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar against the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) 2020.
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Congress MP writes to PM, expresses concern over draft EIA 2020
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Congress MP Benny Behanan has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concern over Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) 2020 draft and seeking its withdrawal.
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Ekam World Peace Festival preaches awakening of Mind to shun Discriminatio
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sri Preethaji and Sri Krishnaji are the Co-creators of Ekam, a powerhouse created to impact human consciousness. Among the various festivals and spiritual journeys, they founded Ekam World Peace Festival, a massive 7-day online internatio
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'Should be scrutinised thoroughly': Tharoor calls for withdrawal of EIA 20
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has urged the Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar to immediately withdraw the proposed Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) draft in its current form till it is possible to widely deliberate and consult on its proposal
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Kerala can't agree to many recommendations of EIA draft notification, says
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram, (Kerala) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Kerala cannot agree with many of the recommendations of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) draft notification 2020, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday.
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Delhi HC notice to Environment Ministry on contempt plea over publishing o
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on a petition seeking contempt proceedings against it for the alleged "wilful disobedience" of a court order to publish the translated versions of the draf
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