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German company setting up more CBG plants in Punjab to combat stubble burn
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With the onset of winter, the threat of pollution has started looming over Delhi NCR. This has created business opportunities for companies operating in the area to establish their facilities in clean energy.
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China slammed for fireworks spectacle on fragile Tibetan Plateau
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang's fireworks show in Tibet, backed by Arc'Teryx, sparked backlash over ecological harm. Critics warned of pollution, debris, and wildlife disruption on the fragile plateau. Both Cai and Arc'Teryx apologised, pledging assessments and restoration, but doubts remain o
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SC to pass order on pollution in Rajasthan's Jojari river on October 9
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On September 16, the apex court had taken a suo motu cognisance over the discharge of industrial waste in Jojari river, saying it was affecting hundreds of villages there.
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Where Nature Breathes: Why Chowk - Karjat's AQI and Biodiversity Are a Wel
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23: In a world increasingly defined by urban congestion, stress-induced ailments, and environmental degradation, the simple act of breathing clean air has become a luxury. For those seeking a permanent escape from pollution, noise, and overstimulation, Chowk-Karj
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Around 16 % decline in polluted river stretches in last 7 years: CPCB repo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Water Quality Monitoring Programme (NWMP), executed by CPCB in collaboration with State Pollution Control Boards, currently monitors 4,736 locations across the country, including 2,155 on rivers.
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Fit India Sundays on Cycle celebrates World Car Free Day in partnership wi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the national capital, the cycling drive at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium was marked by a powerful nukkad natak (street play) on the theme "Impact of Car-Free Day on Health & Environment". The performance given out by school children drew applause for driving home the message of cleaner air
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Kabul residents urge restrictions on loudspeakers as noise pollution worse
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul residents are urging authorities to restrict loudspeakers used by street vendors, citing severe noise pollution, Tolo News reported. Officials say thousands of devices have been seized, but note change will take time. Residents suggest alternatives like displaying prices to reduce nois
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Fermenta Board Approves Sale of Environmental Solutions Business to Wholly
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], September 20: Fermenta Biotech Limited (BSE: 506414) (Bloomberg: FERMENTA.IN) (Reuters: FERM.BO), India's leading manufacturer of premium-grade APIs, intermediates, and nutritional premixes for the global markets, today announced that its Board of Directors has a
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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chairs high-level meeting to co
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level meeting in Delhi today with officials from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Delhi Government, NCR states, and other agencies to review measures for tackling air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
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"Flooding under control, Delhi ready for winter pollution fight": CM Rekha
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday stressed that the government is taking strong steps to control flooding and air pollution in the city.
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Deepotsav 2025: Ayodhya to glow with 2.6 million diyas, spectacular eco-fr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh government has begun preparations to make Deepotsav 2025 both grand and divine. As per the directives of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Tourism Department will organise a spectacular green fireworks show on October 19, designed to meet international standards. The display
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"It will kill jobs, Chinese products will take over market": Manickam Tago
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The call for a nationwide ban on firecrackers is heartbreaking It is not just about celebrations - it is about the lives of lakhs of families in Sivakasi & across India who depend on this industry for survival," Manickam Tagore said in a social media post on Friday.
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