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This Indian artist is turning leaves into an art
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sep 13 (ANI): Art inspired by nature is always beautiful and fascinating. The experience becomes more enchanting when an artist carves out a master piece from nature.
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CII Foundation partners with Birlasoft to launch third phase of Project Sh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Birlasoft, part of the 2.4 billion dollar CK Birla Group, and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) towards the third phase of 'Shodhan', a crop residue management programme.
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No plan to slash traffic violation fines, says Delhi govt
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): The Delhi government on Wednesday said that it had no plans to slash hefty fines for traffic violations under new rules and announced several measures to reduce rush at pollution checking centres.
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Gahlot announces steps to reduce rush at Delhi pollution checking centres
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Wednesday announced measures including increase in capacity of computer server to deal with rush at pollution checking centres in the national capital due to implementation of the new Motor Vehicles Act from Sept
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CM Kejriwal thanks Centre for efforts to combat pollution in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday thanked the Central government for its efforts to curb pollution in the national capital.
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Pollution in Delhi down by 25 per cent in last three years: Delhi CM
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that pollution in Delhi has gone down by 25 per cent in the last three years, opposite to the trend in the rest of the cities in the country and the world.
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Pres Kovind confers National Awards to teachers
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 5 (ANI): On the occasion of Teachers' Day, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday conferred National Awards to teachers for the year 2018 at Rashtrapati Bhavan to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
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Air pollution reduces amount of sunlight reaching Earth's surface: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): Air pollution absorbs and disperses sunlight and thereby reduces the amount that reaches the Earth's surface under the clear sky, reveals a study.
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Air pollution leads to irregular menstrual cycle: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): The air your teenage daughter breathes may be causing irregular menstrual cycles, say researchers as negative health effects from air pollution exposure include infertility, metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovary syndrome.
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Pornhub launches 'Dirtiest Porn Ever' campaign to fight marine plastic pol
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 29 (ANI): As the fight against plastic pollution gains momentum, adult film website -- Pornhub -- has opted to tackle the issue in a unique way.
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Greater Noida gets its first electric car charging station
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): With an aim to put an end to the constant battle against air pollution and encourage people to ditch petrol-based and use electric vehicles, the Indian Oil in collaboration with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has set up an elect
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Pollution in cities damaging ecosystems: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): High levels of pollution found in many of the world's major cities are having a negative impact on plants and insects, claim researchers.
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