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Chinese Scientists Develop Robotic Fish That Consumes Microplastics

July 13, 2022

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

Dwarka Expressway To Be India’s First Elevated Urban Expressway

Girja Shankar Kaura

July 11, 2022

Economy & Development

The Dwarka Expressway, also known as the Northern Peripheral Road in the Haryana portion, is being developed as the first elevated urban expressway in India, said the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari. According to the plan, the Dwarka

The Age of Drones

Amit Mukherjee

July 4, 2022

Technology & Cyber Crime

At the Bharat Drone Mahotsav (drone festival) in May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent out a strong message for ushering in transformational change by making India the hub of drone manufacturing by 2030. By flying a drone himself, the PM probably tried

Fine upto 1 Lakh or Jail term for Violation of single-use plastic ban in Delhi

TC Web Desk

July 2, 2022

Law, Governance & Policy·News

Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said the Delhi government would issue a warning to units violating the ban on 19 single-use plastic (SUP) items by July 10, after which criminal action would be taken against repeat offenders. Action will include a

Scientific Research is Key to Sustainable Ocean Management, Says UN

Tannuka Juneja

July 1, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The fourth day of the conference focused on the role of the scientific community in enabling the “blue transformation” of humanity’s relationship with the ocean. With over 3 billion people heavily dependent on marine ecosystems for food and livelihoods, rolling out solutions

Viruses Can Stay Alive in Fresh Water by Attaching to Microplastics, Finds Study

TC Web Desk

June 29, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

Researchers have discovered that dangerous viruses can remain infectious in fresh water for up to three days by placing them on plastic. Researchers at Stirling University have found that they remain contagious and pose potential health risks. Enteric viruses that cause diarrhoea

Single Use Plastic Ban To Come In Effect From July 1

Girja Shankar Kaura

June 29, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

India will ban the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic items, which have low utility and high littering potential, all across the country from July 1, 2022. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is all

UN Secretary General Urges Countries To Come Together To Save Oceans

Girja Shankar Kaura

June 28, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres today appealed to governments and companies to come together and join the fight to save the world’s dying oceans. Speaking at the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon, he said committing more funds to help create a sustainable

Young Generation Will Help Save Our Oceans, Future: UN Chief

TC Web Desk

June 27, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

António Guterres participates in the Ocean Conference in Lisbon, where he lamented that young people will inherit a planet in trouble due to the lack of action of their generation. “We will have to reverse everything: political decisions, economic decisions and individual

Light Exposure During Sleep Linked to Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Obesity in Elderly: Study

TC Web Desk

June 24, 2022

Education, Health, Sports & Entertainment

A new Northwestern Medicine study on senior citizens, both men and women in ages 63 to 84, has found that people exposed to any amount of light while sleeping at night are more likely to be obese and have high blood pressure

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Chinese Scientists Develop Robotic Fish That Consumes Microplastics

Dwarka Expressway To Be India’s First Elevated Urban Expressway

The Age of Drones

Fine upto 1 Lakh or Jail term for Violation of single-use plastic ban in Delhi

Scientific Research is Key to Sustainable Ocean Management, Says UN

Viruses Can Stay Alive in Fresh Water by Attaching to Microplastics, Finds Study

Single Use Plastic Ban To Come In Effect From July 1

UN Secretary General Urges Countries To Come Together To Save Oceans

Young Generation Will Help Save Our Oceans, Future: UN Chief

Light Exposure During Sleep Linked to Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Obesity in Elderly: Study

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