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Forest produce worth over ₹ 800 crore procured this FY: Tribal Affairs Minister

July 15, 2021

Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda informed that under the minimum support price (MSP) for minor forest produce (MFP) scheme, the cumulative procurement of ₹ 1841.74 crore has been made by states i.e. ₹ 321.02 crore using GOI funds and ₹

India Designates 5 New Ramsar Wetland Sites, List Grows to 54

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July 27, 2022

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India has designated five new wetlands of international importance, bringing the total number of Ramsar Wetla sites in the country to 54. The new sites include Karikili Bird Sanctuary, Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest & Pichavaram Mangrove in Tamil Nadu, Pala wetland in

Efforts On To Bring Down Aviation Carbon Footprint

Girja Shankar Kaura

July 26, 2022

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Ministry of Civil Aviation is taking a number of steps to reduce carbon footprint not only at the Indian airports but also from the passenger airlines flights to and from domestic and international destinations. Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil

Most Unique Birds Will Go Extinct In Ongoing Mass Extinction, Study Warns

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July 23, 2022

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The latest findings, published in the journal Current Biology, point to some decline in species with unique traits and their replacement by more widespread generalist species. “We do find strong evidence to support the hypothesis that the largest and smallest species are

13 Lakh EVs Registered In Country, Says Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

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July 21, 2022

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that excluding Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Lakshadweep, there are over 13 lakh EVs registered in the country. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Gadkari said that under the Phase II scheme

Fire Erupts Across United Kingdom As It Records Its Hottest Day Ever

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July 20, 2022

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Britain broke the record for the hottest temperature, according to the country’s Met Office, with temperatures reaching 40.3 °C (104.5 °F), with the heat expected to increase. The heatwave brought London’s life to a standstill, with the cancellation of train services, wildfires

Tata Steel Signs MoU with BHP to Explore Low Carbon Iron & Steelmaking Technology in India

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July 20, 2022

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Tata Steel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BHP, a leading global resources company, with the intention to jointly study and explore low carbon iron and steelmaking technology. Under the partnership, Tata Steel and BHP intend to collaborate on ways

Ola Electric To Invests $100 Mn In Battery Cell Research & Development

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July 15, 2022

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According to reports from brokerage firms ICICI Securities and Edelweiss, Ola Electric has invested $100 million in research and development (R&D) of lithium-ion battery cells Ola Electric has reportedly hired more than 200 researchers for the R&D process. Currently, Ola Electric sources

Chinese Scientists Develop Robotic Fish That Consumes Microplastics

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July 13, 2022

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In an attempt to clean oceans of microplastics, Chinese scientists have developed robot fish that would “eat” the tiny plastic particles. Chinese scientists from Sichuan University in southwest China have created 1.3 centimetres (0.5 inches) in size robot fish. The team aims

Apollo Tyres Commits Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050

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July 12, 2022

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Onkar Kanwar, Chairman and CEO of Apollo Tyres Limited, said that his company is committed to being carbon neutral by 2050. The company is working on different aspects to make it a reality. While addressing the 49th Annual General Meeting of the

Work Begins on 1,500 Rainwater Harvesting Pits in Delhi, Tenders Floated

Tannuka Juneja

July 11, 2022

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Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that 1,500 new rainwater harvesting pits would be ready by July 15 to recharge groundwater and control road flooding during the monsoon season. According to officials, the department has floated tenders for its construction at

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Forest produce worth over ₹ 800 crore procured this FY: Tribal Affairs Minister

India Designates 5 New Ramsar Wetland Sites, List Grows to 54

Efforts On To Bring Down Aviation Carbon Footprint

Most Unique Birds Will Go Extinct In Ongoing Mass Extinction, Study Warns

13 Lakh EVs Registered In Country, Says Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

Fire Erupts Across United Kingdom As It Records Its Hottest Day Ever

Tata Steel Signs MoU with BHP to Explore Low Carbon Iron & Steelmaking Technology in India

Ola Electric To Invests $100 Mn In Battery Cell Research & Development

Chinese Scientists Develop Robotic Fish That Consumes Microplastics

Apollo Tyres Commits Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050

Work Begins on 1,500 Rainwater Harvesting Pits in Delhi, Tenders Floated

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