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Environment-friendly battery golf cart ply in Parliament premises
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): As the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha began on Monday, environment-friendly battery operated golf carts were seen ferrying Lok Sabha staff inside the Parliament premises, seen as an attempt to contribute to keeping the pollution levels of the national c
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Light rain in Delhi-NCR brings relief from scorching heat, air quality mod
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The national capital and its surrounding regions on Sunday received light rains bringing much-needed respite from the scorching heat.
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Uttarakhand: PIL over lavish Gupta wedding citing threat to environment
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 15 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has come up as an obstacle for the Rs 200 crore weddings of a South Africa based controversial NRI family in Auli district.
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Canada to ban single-use plastics by 2021
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Jun 11 (ANI): In an effort to curb pollution of oceans, the Canadian government on Monday announced that it will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021.
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Assam: Electric buses to be introduced in Guwahati soon
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jun 11 (ANI): In an effort to reduce pollution, Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) will deploy 15 electric buses in the city under government's FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric vehicles) scheme.
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World Oceans Day: Bollywood celebs show concern over increasing pollution
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 8 (ANI): As the world celebrates Oceans Day, several Bollywood stars flooded social media with their concerns over water crisis and pollution in the oceans.
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Eastern Naval Command celebrates World Environment Day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): The World Environment Day was celebrated by various units and establishments under Eastern Naval Command at Visakhapatnam, West Bengal, Odisha and Tamil Nadu with the theme 'Air Pollution' on Wednesday.
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Babul Supriyo highlights the need of eliminating pollution on World Enviro
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Environment Babul Supriyo on Wednesday spoke of the necessity of saving the environment through small but significant efforts.
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'Planet nahi toh future nahi': Children raise awareness this World Environ
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 5 (ANI): 'You'll die of old age... I'll die of climate change,' was the hard-hitting message that young environmentalists decided to put across this World Environment Day.
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World Environment Day: President Kovind reaffirms commitment to cleaner, s
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Environment Day (WED), President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday reaffirmed the commitment to a cleaner and sustainable planet, adding that living in harmony with nature is a part of the Indian ethos.
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This World Environment Day, pledge to reduce your plastic footprint
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 4 (ANI): Since 1950, humans have created 8.3 billion metric tons of plastics and most of that synthetic material still exists on our planet.
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Delhi Congress to launch tree plantation drive on Rahul Gandhi's birthday
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), 3 June (ANI): Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee will launch a tree plantation drive to mark party president Rahul Gandhi's birthday on June 19, a senior functionary said on Monday.
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