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SOCOMEC and IFCCI Launch Multi-Faceted CSR Initiatives Promoting Education
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10: SOCOMEC Group, in collaboration with the Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI), has launched Project Edu-Sustain - Education, Environment & Sustainability Initiative, a series of impactful CSR interventions focused on Education, Clean & Green Ener
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Pakistan: Government neglect turns Karachi's Liaquatabad into toxic dump
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, garbage began piling up in the open plot nearly a month ago when SSWMB workers allegedly started unloading waste there.
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Namma Bengaluru Challenge '26 Shortlists Top 15 Finalists from Record 600
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 9: UnboxingBLR, in partnership with Social Alpha and WTFund, and supported by the Government of Karnataka and the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), announced today the selection of the Top 15 startups for the Namma Bengaluru Challenge '26 (NBC '26). T
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Nagaland University Researchers turn pineapple peels into high-quality vin
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Nagaland University researchers have shown how pineapple processing waste can be converted into value-added products. Their work guides practical, sustainable methods that can support rural livelihoods while reducing the environmental burden of fruit waste.
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Taxpayers' money is being wasted: AIUDF leader Rafiqul Islam on Vande Mata
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Reacting to the Vande Mataram debate in Parliament on Monday on the 150th anniversary of the National Song, All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) leader Rafiqul Islam said that allocating 8 hours for discussion on Vande Mataram was redundant, and taxpayers' money was being wasted.
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Pakistan: Sindh Assembly clashes over transport woes, vows bus expansion
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Opposition lawmakers in the Sindh Assembly criticised worsening transport, garbage management and water shortages in Karachi and Hyderabad. The provincial government promised expanded bus services, stricter traffic laws and a new taxi scheme. Multiple call attention notices raised concerns o
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"TMC misusing SIR to protect 10% fake voters in Bengal": BJP's Dilip Ghosh
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Ghosh said, "While TMC has opposed the SIR in West Bengal, it has also misused the process. They have pressurised BLOs into furthering their agenda... The entire verification must be carried out; otherwise, the 10% of false voters in the state will remain, and the entire
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Implementing multi-pronged measures to curb air pollution from paddy stubb
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Minister said that air pollution in NCR results from multiple factors, including vehicular emissions, industrial pollution, construction and demolition dust, biomass burning, municipal solid waste burning, and stubble burning, among others. Recognising the role of paddy stubble burnin
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Gujarat CM reviews progress of high-impact projects in fourth high-level m
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has adopted an innovative approach of holding periodic review meetings to regularly assess the progress of around 146 high-impact projects that are accelerating the state's development.
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Act on public complaints related to encroachment: Delhi Minister Ravinder
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Social Welfare Minister and In-charge of North-West Delhi Ravinder Indraj Singh, on Wednesday, inspected the sanitation arrangements and other public grievances in Ward-54, Rohini-D.
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Publishers protest Pakistan's unilateral curriculum reform over textbook l
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Punjab government is overhauling school curriculum through a new authority, causing protests from publishers who fear Rs 2 billion in losses and wasted textbooks. The government says reforms will improve learning and plans to introduce the new curriculum in 2026-27 despite opposition.
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Bhupender Yadav directs authorities to accelerate implementation of annual
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Reviewing each action-point minutely, Yadav emphasised the need for high-quality implementation of action plans in Delhi-NCR across all identified categories. The areas included accelerated Road Development and Repair, Dust Control by ensuring end-to-end pavements, Construction and Demoli
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