New York, Oct 12 (IANS) A group of medical scientists has called for investing in making safe piped water available to all to protect the well-being of people and the planet from the health and environmental problems caused by the proliferation of bottled water.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Employment in the Indian renewable energy sector reached an estimated 1.02 million (10.02 lakh) in 2023, highlighting the country’s growing leadership in clean energy and its focus on creating green jobs that drive economic growth, the government said on Friday.
Ahmedabad, Oct 3 (IANS) The Adani Group and Google on Thursday announced a collaboration that will advance the companies’ collective sustainability goals and add more clean energy to the national grid.
Washington, Oct 2 (IANS) US President Joe Biden on Wednesday informed that he has given instructions to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin to deploy one thousand active-duty soldiers to support ongoing hurricane response and recovery efforts.
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday launched ‘Special Campaign 4.0’ under the ‘Swachhata Hi Sewa’ programme, saying that the previous three campaigns led to significant gains which include Rs 1,162.49 crore generated through the disposal of e-waste and scrap.
Hyderabad, Oct 1 (IANS) Hyderabad Police have banned DJ sound systems and firecrackers during the religious processions in the city.
Patna, Sep 30 (IANS) Bihar Water Resources Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary acknowledged that the past 72 hours have been extremely challenging for officials and flood response teams in the flood-affected areas of North Bihar.
Vadodara, Sep 30 (IANS) Following heavy rains and flooding, an 8.5-foot-long crocodile ventured into the residential area of Rathod Vaas in Wadsar, Vadodara. However, the reptile was soon rescued by the Forest Department official with the help of local volunteers
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced that the government has launched the 'Green War Room' to reduce the level of pollution in the city and it will be operational from Monday itself.
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) After the Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on October 2, 2014, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a national movement across the country, the Buxar railway station in Bihar has also witnessed a visible transformation in terms of cleanliness or Swacchata index despite being one of the busiest railways stations across the country.
