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Study reveals racial, LGBT bias persists in ridesharing drivers despite mi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Indiana [USA], July 22 (ANI): Despite efforts by ridesharing companies to eliminate or reduce discrimination, research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business finds that racial and LGBT bias persists among drivers.
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Indian Railways gears up to become "Green Railway" by 2030
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): With a goal of transforming Indian Railways into Green Railways by 2030, Ministry of Railways, has taken a number of major initiatives towards mitigation of global warming and combating climate change.
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Combating COVID-19: DST initiates Indian National Supermodel to help monit
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Department of Science and Technology (DST) on Saturday said that it has initiated a COVID-19 Indian National Supermodel to help monitor the future transmission of infection, thus aiding decisions involving health system readiness and other mitigation meas
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CSIR-NCL innovates Digital IR Thermometer, OEU to assist in coronavirus mi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune on Thursday announced two innovations -- Digital IR Thermometer and oxygen enrichment unit -- that can help in the mitigation of the coronavirus ou
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Reliance boosts production of face masks to one lakh per day
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) said on Monday it is enhancing its capacities to produce one lakh face masks per day and a large number of personal protective equipment like suits and garments for the country's health workers to equip them further to
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Increased hand hygiene at airports can reduce spread of Coronavirus: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): With the outbreak of deadly Coronavirus in China and other parts of the world, a recent study has suggested that implementing disease mitigation strategies like proper hand hygiene at airports across the globe can be effective in preventing the infection.
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U'khand's DMMC gets Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Disaster Mitigation and Management Centre (DMMC), Uttarakhand, (in the institution category) and Kumar Munnan Singh (individual category) have been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar for their commendable work in Disaster Manageme
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DMMC and IPS Kumar Munnan Singh jointly win Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Pra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Disaster Mitigation And Management Centre (DMMC), Uttarakhand and IPS officer Kumar Munnan Singh, ex-DG CISF named the winners of Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabhandan Puruskar on Thursday.
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Coal Ministry to set up sustainable development cell for environmental mit
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Coal has decided to establish a Sustainable Development Cell (SDC) in order to promote environmentally sustainable coal mining in the country and address environmental concerns during the decommissioning or closure of mines.
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NDMA organises national workshop in Bengaluru to combat issue of heat wave
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): A two-day national workshop on Preparedness, Mitigation, and Management of Heat Wave organised by National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with the Karnataka government was concluded on Friday.
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T20 match: SDMC intensify anti-pollution measures around Arun Jaitley Stad
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Just a day ahead of first India- Bangladesh T20i on Sunday, South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) officials took stock of the pollution mitigation measures near Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital on Saturday.
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ADB signs $60 million private sector deal to build hydropower plant in Nep
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov 2 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a 60 million dollar financing package with Nepal Water and Energy Development Company (NWEDC) to help build and operate a 216-megawatt run-of-the-river hydropower plant on the Trishuli River near the capital Kathmand
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