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China to cease criminal charges for breaching COVID-19 response measures
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This comes as a major outbreak has ripped through China's urban centers in the wake of an abrupt relaxation of disease control last month, CNN reported. The World Health Organization (WHO) officials have become increasingly vocal in their calls for reliable information.
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Scattered patches of green in urban parks can have an impact on biodiversi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University discovered that biodiversity in large parks in urban environments can be influenced by smaller green areas nearby.
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Research could help simplify process of calculating soil carbon credits
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A study conducted by academics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Agroecosystem Champaign's Sustainability Center (ASC) provides new insights for quantifying farmland carbon budgets and soil carbon credits, two important indicators for climate change mitigation.
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Research may assist to simplify process of calculating soil carbon credits
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A study performed by academics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Agroecosystem Champaign's Sustainability Center (ASC) gives new insights for quantifying farmland carbon budgets and soil carbon credits, two crucial indicators for mitigating climate change.
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Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) India organises a workshop on Climate A
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) India in partnership with the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH) and National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) conducted a workshop on Urban Heat Island (UHI) studi
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Benefits of 5G service will only reach urban areas of Odisha: BJD MP Amar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Rajya Sabha MP of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Amar Patnaik on Thursday said that the rural tele-density in Odisha is only 62.73 per cent and hence the benefits of the Centre-launched 5G services will only reach to the urban areas and the rural will be deprived of it.
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GNCTD refuses to help in paying arbitral amount to Reliance infra: DMRC in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that the government of NCT Delhi (GNCTD) had informed DMRC that "it is not inclined to provide money for payments arising out of disputes or contractual defaults to the Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary's Delhi A
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Geo-tracking bicycles to make lives of girl students easier in rural Harya
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI/PNN): To carry forward the cause of education for female students and to enable girl children from rural areas to attend school, uninterruptedly, WeCycle, a campaign started by Jivya Lamba student of Modern School Vasant Vihar of grade 11 organized the first
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UP CM Yogi welcomes SC's decision to conduct local body polls without OBC
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court decision directing the State government to hold local urban bodies elections by January end without granting reservation to OBCs.
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SC stays Allahabad HC order to conduct local body polls without OBC quota
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Allahabad High Court's order directing the Uttar Pradesh government to hold local urban bodies elections in the State by the January end without granting reservation to OBCs.
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OBC reservation in urban polls: Samajwadi Party files SLP in apex court
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party on Wednesday filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court, opposing the Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench order to hold the urban body elections without reservations for Other Backward Classes.
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Bajrang Foundation's "Jagannama Sankshema Samvatsaram" Garners Public Inte
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bajrang Foundation, the CSR arm of Bajrang Urban Infra Private Limited (BUIPL) was incepted by the multifaceted CEO, Ambati Murali Krishna. Despite not falling into the turnover and profitability bracket to have a mandatory CSR, he s
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