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Ramesh Gowani the business tycoon and his venture into power plants
Updated : 14 hours, 43 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI/GPRC): Ramesh Gowani the owner of Kamala Mills in Mumbai has grabbed every opportunity in business to mark his territory. After having identified the potential in renewable energy, Ramesh Gowani set up multiple renewable energy plants in India. These power pla
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UN rights chief's first visit to China seems to be 'wasted historic opport
Updated : 1 day, 12 hours ago IST
Beijing [China], June 27 (ANI): The recent visit of the UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet to China could be a golden chance to investigate the human rights situation in areas like Xinjiang and Tibet and to hold Beijing accountable for its abuses against Uyghurs and Tibetans, but it seems tha
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John Oliver slams Roe v. Wade reversal, calls Supreme Court's verdict 'utt
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): John Oliver, the popular show 'Last Week Tonight' host, wasted no time addressing the raging topic of the United States Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade, the landmark verdict that made abortion legal in 1973.
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PM Modi shares inspiring 'Waste-to-wealth' stories from Aizawl, Puducherry
Updated : 2 days, 19 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared inspiring stories of individuals and organisations who are working on 'Waste to Wealth.'
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Asia's first city-wide wastewater surveillance system for COVID-precision
Updated : 6 days, 13 hours ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Government of Karnataka through the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) with support from COVIDActionCollab (CAC) and its partners celebrated the successful completion of one year of service in the city.
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'Dive Against Debris': Parineeti Chopra collects plastic waste from ocean
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): Bollywood diva Parineeti Chopra, who is a certified scuba diving instructor, was seen collecting plastic waste from the ocean in a video shared by the actor on her social media handle.
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Govt gears up to ban identified single use plastic by June end
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board has undertaken comprehensive measures to give effect to India's commitment to ban identified single use plastic items by 30th June 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Saturday.
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Youngsters establish Garbage Bank for Waste Management in Virudhunagar
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 13 (ANI): A group of youngsters in Virudhunagar District have established a 'Garbage Bank', primarily focused on educating people about waste segregation, upcycling, and recycling with the slogan "No More Dumpyards".
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IFRL holds seminar on e-waste management in India
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Federation of Reverse Logistics (IFRL) held a seminar to discuss draft rules related to e-waste management in India. During the seminar, the stakeholders stressed on seamless collection, channelization and segregation mechanism.
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'Not a single seat must remain unfilled': SC slams Medical Counselling Com
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) to ensure that not a single NEET PG seat should go waste while slamming the board for "playing with the future" of medical students.
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Nepal authorities deploy security forces to clear garbage from Kathmandu
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Dhading/ Nuwakot [Nepal], June 7 (ANI): Authorities in Nepal deployed security forces on Tuesday to clear the garbage collected from the Kathmandu Valley as their agreement with the local residents of Sisdol in Nuwakot faced hurdles.
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Research: How a knee replacement impacts the planet
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], June 7(ANI): According to the researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, a total knee replacement can greatly improve a patient's quality of life, but first the procedure itself will create nearly 30 pounds of waste, about half of which presents a biohazard
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