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Orchadist in J-K's Kathua plants dragon fruit, attracts locals
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 9 (ANI): An orchardist hailing from Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua has grown world-famous dragon fruit in his field, garnering attraction from locals and others.
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Punjab IRS officer creates 100 micro forests to increase green cover
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 9 (ANI): An Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer in Punjab, Rohit Mehra has created 100 micro forests across the country to increase the green cover.
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Britain having second thoughts about letting China enter its nuclear power
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 4 (ANI): Britain and China in 2015 signed a deal to let Beijing take an ownership stake in its newest nuclear power plants, but now London is having second thoughts over it as financing and security issues are clouding new power station projects.
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Aromatic plant cultivation offers employment opportunities for youth of J-
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 4 (ANI): To enhance employment opportunities for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, the government has been taking vital steps to involve them in the cultivation of aromatic plants in the valley, especially the Pulwama district.
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Seeds wrapped in soil thrown in inaccessible areas to increase green cover
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 2 (ANI): How do you plant saplings in inaccessible hilly areas for increasing the green cover? The forest department has a solution called seed balls that it is using in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district: It wraps seeds in soil balls and throw
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NTPC clocks net profit of Rs 3,444 crore in June quarter
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): India's largest power utility NTPC Ltd said on Saturday its consolidated net profit moved up 17 per cent to Rs 3,444 crore for the April to June quarter from Rs 2,949 crore in the year-ago period.
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S&W Solar to provide EPC solutions for hybrid power plants
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd on Friday announced plans to expand its renewable energy offerings to include engineering procurement and construction (EPC) solutions for hybrid energy power plant, energy storage and waste to energy.
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Rajasthan is rigorously moving forward, successfully installs another Oxyg
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): It's been more than a year since people are living with the pandemic and in these times, people have gone through hazardous situations.
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Odisha: 72-year-old Tree Teacher plants more than 30,000 trees over 60 yea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], June 28 (ANI): At a time when the world is witnessing the horrors of nature due to climate change and its over-exploitation by humans, a 72-year-old man in Odisha has dedicated his life to planting trees and increasing the green cover of the state.
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Amitabh Bachchan participates in Green India challenge, plants sapling in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 27 (ANI): Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, on Tuesday, participated in the Green India challenge by planting a sapling in the Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad.
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Biden to revise Trump-era rule on toxic wastewater from coal plants
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will revise the Trump-era rule that allowed many coal-fired power plants to avoid or delay installing equipment that could prevent lead, selenium and other toxic pollutants from seeping into rivers and streams, the Environmental Prote
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Nadda offers prayer, plants sapling at Goa's Tapobhumi Math
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 25 (ANI): On the second day of his Goa visit, BJP president JP Nadda on Sunday offered prayers at Tapobhumi Math.
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