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MP: Taking selfies near water bodies banned in Barwani, Section 144 impose
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): The district administration on Monday imposed Section 144 in Barwani of Madhya Pradesh and banned taking selfies near water bodies in the district.
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Gambusia fish to eradicate Rameswaram mosquitoes
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 19 (ANI): The health department in Rameswaram is releasing Gambusia fish in water bodies to combat the menace of mosquito-borne diseases.
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Efforts of District Ganga Committees to be considered for PM's Awards for
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The efforts of District Ganga Committees (DGCs) in protection and rejuvenation of water bodies, holding regular meetings and initiatives to aware people are among those parameters that will be considered for the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Publ
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Study reveals short, frequent walks near water bodies can benefit mental h
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], July 12 (ANI): While walking is good for cardiovascular health, a recent study has found additional benefits of the activity. According to a new study, taking frequent, short walks near water bodies, like beaches, lakes, rivers, or even fountains may have a positive effect
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Short, frequent walks near water bodies can benefit mental health: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], July 7 (ANI): Taking frequent, short walks near water bodies, like beaches, lakes, rivers, or even fountains may have a positive effect on people's wellbeing and mood, according to a new study.
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Residents are benefitted by Green infrastructure and are willing to opt fo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): Stormwater management is a huge struggle for urban dwellers. Impenetrable road surfaces and buildings are the reason behind floods. And as a result, the water quality of various natural water bodies.
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Telangana women farmers lead the way to safer agriculture
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Farmer Radhika Anishetty, 32, of Narsingana village in Jaishankar Bhupalapally district (erstwhile Warangal district) of Telangana, used to stock at least five cans of harmful pesticides at home for up to three months, to be sprayed periodicall
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CRPF initiative to save natural water sources, create artificial ponds in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has initiated the task of saving natural sources of water and making artificial ponds for locals in the red zone area of Chhattisgarh.
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PM Modi lauds scuba divers for cleaning plastic waste from deep sea
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): In the 59th edition of his monthly radio address 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined the issue of plastic waste flooding the water bodies and narrated an example of how a large amount of such waste was cleaned by a group of motivat
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Delhi Pollution leads to formation of foam on river Yamuna
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Post Diwali, the national capital and its adjoining regions have been experiencing a severe pollution crisis. The situation has become so grave that not only the air, even the water bodies situated in Delhi such as the Yamuna river near Kalindi Kunj area have
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Leaders should pay more attention to environment: Dalai Lama
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 25 (ANI): Tibetan leader in exile, Dalai Lama here on Wednesday said that everybody including leaders should pay more attention towards the environment and emphasize on planting trees and saving water bodies.
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Latur: Devotees donate Ganpati idols to district administration for recycl
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Latur (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 15 (ANI): With the 10-days-long Ganpati festival coming to an end this week, devotees of Latur district in Maharashtra have set an example of organising an eco-friendly festival by donating the idols for recycling instead of traditional immersion in water bod
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