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Ranchi shopkeepers welcome ban on single-use plastic items, say it should
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 1 (ANI): With the ban on identified single-use plastic items coming into effect from Friday, environmentalists and shopkeepers in Ranchi have welcomed the decision and said it should be banned strictly.
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India calls for protection of women's rights in Afghanistan at UNHRC meet
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): India at the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council meeting on Afghanistan called for the protection of the rights of women and girls, including their right to education.
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Ban on single-use plastic kicks in; Check the banned items and how much yo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): In yet another significant step to reduce the menace of plastic pollution, the Centre has issued guidelines to states asking them to ban the use of select single-use plastics effective from July 1, 2022.
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Biden terms US Supreme Court's ruling in climate case 'devastating decisio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden termed the Supreme Court's ruling in West Virginia vs. EPA as 'another devastating decision' and said that he will not relent in using his lawful authorities to protect the public health and tackle the climate crisis.
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NIA conducts raids at 13 places in Karnataka in Harsha murder case
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at 13 locations in Shivamogga district in Karnataka in the killing of Harsha, an active member of Bajrang Dal, due to his involvement in "Gau Raksha" (cow protection) related activities.
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It's time to make 'Kisan Drones' accessible fostering collaborations for f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): ThinkAg along with CropLife India, the leading voice of the plant science industry in India; organized an Industry Round table "AgLab" - Connecting Innovators with Corporates - Drone Applications in Agriculture & Crop Protection - bringing toget
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'Mera Shehar, Sunder Shehar' campaign on environment protection launched b
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Chandigarh Welfare Trust (CWT), in association with Chandigarh Tourism Department launched the 'Mera Shehar, Sunder Shehar' campaign at Sukhna Lake. Aligning its goal with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goal Number 15, C
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Infopercept Consulting to host a global webinar on Security Standards and
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI/SRV): Infopercept Consulting, an international Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) will be hosting a global webinar on "Security Standards and Cloud Data Protection for BFSIs" at 10:30 am EST time on June 30, 2022.
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Report cites improvement in India's educational, household conditions
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): India's educational and household conditions have improved due to the targeted efforts of the government through several social protection schemes, especially in the areas of water availability and sanitation, the State of Inequality in India Report revealed
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Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, booked for remarks against Sharad Pawar, get
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 27 (ANI): Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale has been granted interim relief in the 21 pending FIRs registered against her by the Maharashtra Police.
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'Full House' star Jodie Sweetin thrown to ground by LAPD at protest for ab
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Jodie Sweetin from 'Full House' was pushed to the ground by a Los Angeles Police Department officer on Saturday while attending a rally to protest against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, which effectively ends federal protections for abor
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Israel to invest 880 mln USD in climate technology innovation
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection announced on Sunday that the country will invest 3 billion shekels (about 880 million U.S. dollars) to facilitate innovation in climate technologies.
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