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Use only green firecrackers during Diwali: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Environment and Forests Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday urged people to use only green firecrackers during Diwali and noted that the government has taken a "historic initiative" for their production to reduce pollution.
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MP: Licence fee reduced for liquor business in forest areas
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday reduced the licence fee for liquor business in the forest areas of the state.
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RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.15 pc, reduces growth forecast
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday cut repo rate for the fifth consecutive time this calendar year to 5.15 per cent from the current 5.4 per cent in a bid to support government measures for boosting economic activity amid benign inflation.
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HBA interest rate reduced for Central govt employees
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): In a relief measure that directly impacts Central government employees, the government on Thursday announced the lowering of interest rate for House Building Advance (HBA) which in turn will benefit government employees who wish to construct their own house.
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Delhi: Gambhir inaugurates pilot project in effort to resolve Ghazipur lan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Thursday inaugurated a ballistic separator as a part of the pilot project to reduce the height of Ghazipur landfill.
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FSSAI considering key regulations to reduce usage of plastic in food packa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): The Food Safety Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) is considering four key regulatory measures to reduce the usage of plastic in food packaging.
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AIIMS takes pledge to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle plastic waste
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): On the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday conducted an awareness campaign to sensitise people against single-use plastic. To do so the institution has coined slogan- Reduce, Reuse and
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When Harvey Weinstein made Sienna Miller cry after partying lecture
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 1 (ANI): Actress Sienna Miller has claimed that the disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein reduced her to tears when he lectured her about her partying.
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Output rises at joint-slowest pace in one-and-a-half years: IHS Markit
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Indian manufacturers were again hit by subdued demand conditions domestically and externally, which led them to limit production, lower inventories and reduce input buying, according to IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released o
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Andhra govt reduces working hours for wine shops
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Under the new excise policy which will come into effect from October 1 in the state, Andhra Pradesh government has reduced the working hours of wine shops.
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Halving red meat consumption can reduce heart disease risk: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 30 (ANI): Red meat hasn't been receiving good press lately and now a new study has found that halving the amount of red meat in the diet can reduce the amount of bad cholesterol in the blood further reducing the risk of developing heart disease.
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IndiGrid reduces trading lot size to one-third after SEBI's new guidelines
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 30 (ANI): IndiGrid, India's first power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), on Monday announced the reduction of its trading lot size from current 5,103 units to 1,701 units in line with revised guidelines of the Securities and Exchange Board of
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