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Here's why secondary forests have shorter lifespans
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 4(ANI): Secondary forests, or forests that have regrown after agriculture use, only last an average of 20 years, according to a recently released scientific paper.
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Invasive plants may boost blue carbon storage
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 1 (ANI): When invasive species enter the picture, things are rarely black and white. A new paper has revealed that some plant invaders could help fight climate change by making it easier for ecosystems to store "blue carbon"- the carbon stored in coastal environment
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VVPAT supply for 2019 Lok Sabha polls on track: ECI
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): The Election Commission of India clarified that it is committed to 100 per cent deployment of VVPATs (Voter-verified paper audit trail) at all polling stations during the upcoming elections to the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies.
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Here's how water world could support life
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 3(ANI): Water world could be habitable, according to a new paper from the University of Chicago and Pennsylvania State University.
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11 arrested in UPSSSC tubewell operators paper leak case
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept. 02 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force on Sunday arrested 11 people in connection with the question paper leak for tubewell operators exams under the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC).
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Social evils take refuge as religious customs: Law Commission
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), SEP 01 (ANI): The Law Commission in its consultation paper released on Friday addressed the difference between freedom of religion and one's right to equality.
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Essay cheating rising globally, study suggests
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 01 (ANI): Cheating in exams and submissions always seems like an easier option. This has become much more convenient with technological development where students now can even hire people to write their papers for them.
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Personal laws cannot be in conflict with Constitution: Law Commission
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 31 (ANI): The Law Commission in its consultation paper released on Friday said that personal laws, by virtue of being enacted as laws, cannot be codified in a way that contradicts the Constitution.
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Paper ballots, electoral rolls, capping expenditure dominate EC's all-part
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 27 (ANI): The demand for replacing the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) by paper ballots, transparency in electoral rolls and ceiling on party election expenditure dominated the meeting of all national and state recognized political parties with Election Commission (EC). Read More
Congress urges EC to bring back ballot papers for 2019 elections
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 27 (ANI): In a fresh appeal to the Election Commission of India, the Congress Party has once again requested the poll body to bring back ballot papers for the 2019 general elections.
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Mizoram women striving towards eco-friendly plastic alternatives
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mizoram [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Mizoram is known for its efforts to preserve and protect the green cover from the hazardous use of plastics that are proving to be carcinogenic for the environment. The state recently held a day-long camp to cut down the usage of plastic bags and to make paper
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Imran Khan, Shehbaz Sharif file nomination papers for Pak PM poll
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 16 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday filed their nomination papers for the election of Prime Minister, slated to be held in the National Assembly (NA) on August 17
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