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UP: Jauhar University gets notice from forest dept for cutting 2,173 trees
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Trouble seems to be mounting for SP Lok Sabha MP and Vice-Chancellor of Jauhar University, Azam Khan after the district forest officer sent a notice to the varsity on Monday regarding illegal cutting of thousands of trees.
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Gujarat: Institute directs students to plant trees on committing mistakes
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): In an innovative environment-friendly step, an institute affiliated with University of Gujarat has instructed its students to plant a sapling for every mistake that they commit in the campus.
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Delhi Gurdwaras to go green, will run tree plantation drive
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 11 (ANI): In a major green initiative, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) on Sunday announced to launch a mega plantation drive to mark the 550th birth anniversary year of founder of Sikhism-Guru Nanak Dev, by planting one lakh trees in all historic Gu
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Want to plant trees on all deforested hills: 9-yr-old Valentina Elangbam
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kakching (Manipur) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Valentina Elangbam, a 9-year-old from Hiyanglam Makha Leikai in Kakching district has been made the ambassador of "Chief Minister's Green Manipur Mission" after a video of her crying over axing of trees, that she had planted, went viral.
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Typhoon Lekima hits southeast China, orange alert issued
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 10 (ANI): The National Meteorological Center here on Saturday issued an orange alert as Typhoon Lekima made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province, bringing torrential rain and heavy winds that knocked out power, downed thousands of trees and forced more than one mil
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2G case: Litigants have planted trees, Counsel informs Delhi HC
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday was informed that respondents in 2G spectrum case, who caused delay in filing replies on an appeal by the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation, have planted all the trees in compliance with court's ea
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Himachal: Over 200 differently-abled students pay tribute to late Sushma S
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): On Wednesday, over two hundred differently-abled students participated in a plantation drive which was dedicated to former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Secure your weekend getaway with Road Trip Cover from Bajaj Finserv
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] July 31 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Whether you are an avid biker or enjoy travelling by car, monsoon is the perfect time to go on a road trip. Rain-washed trees and scenic landscapes surely make for breath-taking memories. Though the rainy season is a great time
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Javadekar defends govt, says if one tree is cut, 5-10 are planted
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): Defending the Centre over felling of one crore trees, Union Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that permission is granted to cut trees for paving way for several development projects and added that saplings are planted
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Surrounding trees keep tree stumps alive!
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): A recent study has found how surrounding trees keep tree stumps alive, suggesting a shift from the perception of trees as individuals towards understanding forest ecosystems as 'superorganisms.'
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New technique could help engineer filter for polluted water, human tissues
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), July 24 (ANI): The technique that turns proteins into never-ending patterns that look like flowers, trees or snowflakes, could be utilised to engineer a filter for tainted water and human tissues.
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This Mumbai man gave up his career to setup rainwater harvesting systems i
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): A Mumbaikar has given up his career to educate people about setting up rainwater harvesting systems in order to recharge groundwater and save rainwater for reuse.
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