Why Neena Gupta wants people to know what she is wearing
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March 16, 2025 3:30 PM
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Veteran actress Neena Gupta has shared the reason behind launching her YouTube channel.
Chandigarh, Daman and Diu achieve 100 pc govt building rooftop solar targets
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March 13, 2025 2:24 PM
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Chandigarh and Daman and Diu have achieved 100 per cent of their government building rooftop solar targets, leading the nation in clean energy adoption, the government said on Thursday.
Brazil faces backlash over Amazon deforestation for climate change summit
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March 13, 2025 9:21 AM
Brasilia, March 13 (IANS) Brazil is facing criticism over large-scale deforestation in the Amazon rainforest to build a highway for the upcoming COP30 climate summit, raising questions about the country's commitment to environmental conservation.
PM Modi expands 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative globally with tree plantation in Mauritius
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March 11, 2025 3:53 PM
Port Louis, March 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with his Mauritian counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam, planted a tree at the Botanical Garden in Mauritius on Tuesday as part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative, promoting tree planting in honour of mothers.
India's per capita CO2 emissions among lowest in world as green energy capacity surges
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March 9, 2025 9:39 PM
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India, which has emerged as the world’s 5th largest economy, also stands out as a country with one of the lowest per capita carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions globally as it balances growth with sustainability and switches to renewables at a rapid pace.
Assam’s ‘Elephant Girl’ Parbati Barua shatters gender stereotypes in wildlife conservation
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March 8, 2025 11:32 AM
Guwahati, March 8 (IANS) Known as “Elephant Girl” (Hasti Kanya) in Assam, 67-year-old Parbati Barua is India’s first woman mahout (elephant keeper). She was conferred the Padma Shri last year for her pioneering work in wildlife conservation and for breaking gender barriers in a field traditionally dominated by men.
World now looks to India as a leader for climate action: Bhupender Yadav
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March 7, 2025 4:07 PM
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The World now looks to India as a leader in climate action, said Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav.
Spiritual leaders applaud PM Modi's call for winter yoga retreats in Uttarakhand
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March 6, 2025 3:52 PM
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for winter yoga retreats in Uttarakhand has received strong praise from spiritual leaders and yoga gurus, who believe the move will boost tourism in the sacred Devbhoomi while offering spiritual and health benefits to devotees.
India’s circular economy has $2 trillion potential, says Bhupender Yadav
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March 4, 2025 9:29 PM
Jaipur, March 4 (IANS) India's circular economy could generate a market value of over $2 trillion and create close to 10 million jobs by 2050, Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said on Tuesday.
Climate change to lead to more city fires: Researchers
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March 4, 2025 5:18 PM
Sydney, March 4 (IANS) As global temperatures climb due to climate change, cities are expected to face a growing risk of fires, according to Australian and international researchers on Tuesday.
