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Opinion: Inspire The Next Generation To Make A Difference This Earth Day

Opinion: Inspire The Next Generation To Make A Difference This Earth Day

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N Sunil Kumar
April 21, 2021
"The ongoing pandemic has endorsed the direct connect between anthropogenic actions and levels of greenhouse gas emissions revealing a discernible dip in emissions following a slow-down in economic activity." ...
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Earth Day 2021: Now An App To Save Trees

Earth Day 2021: Now An App To Save Trees

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April 20, 2021
Save Trees app was launched on April 14, by the NGO New Delhi Nature Society, with an aim to connect people around the world to save trees ...
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India Scales Up COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage, All Above 18 Eligible To Take Vaccine From May 1

India Scales Up COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage, All Above 18 Eligible To Take Vaccine From May 1

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ANI
April 20, 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the government has been working hard from over a year to ensure that maximum number of Indians are able to get the COVID-19 vaccine in the shortest possible of time ...
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8 States Highly Vulnerable To Climate Change: Report

8 States Highly Vulnerable To Climate Change: Report

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PTI
April 20, 2021
The report, titled "Climate Vulnerability Assessment for Adaptation Planning in India Using a Common Framework", which identifies the most vulnerable states and districts in India with respect to current climate risk ...
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A Forest Officer From Jharkhand Comes Up With An Idea To Stop Forest Fires, Illegal Tree Felling And Creates Jobs

A Forest Officer From Jharkhand Comes Up With An Idea To Stop Forest Fires, Illegal Tree Felling And Creates Jobs

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April 20, 2021
In Jharkhand, dry fallen leaves act as fuel for forest fires but IFS officer Vikash Ujjwal has found a way out – converting leaves into briquettes with the help of locals ...
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Vaccination Biggest Weapon In Fight Against COVID-19: PM Narendra Modi

Vaccination Biggest Weapon In Fight Against COVID-19: PM Narendra Modi

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ANI
April 20, 2021
PM Modi has asked the officials to make efforts to utilise the entire national capacity, in the public as well as the private sector, to ramp up COVID vaccine production ...
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Second Wave Of COVID-19 'Less Severe' Than The First, More People Witnessing Shortness Of Breath: ICMR

Second Wave Of COVID-19 ‘Less Severe’ Than The First, More People Witnessing Shortness Of Breath: ICMR

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ANI
April 19, 2021
The ICMR chief Dr Balram Bhargava opined that there was a tremendous amount of laxity regarding the coronavirus pandemic and many instances of COVID-inappropriate behaviour was also seen ...
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Vehicle Scrappage Policy: Is India On The Right Track To Ensure Clean Air For All?

Vehicle Scrappage Policy: Is India On The Right Track To Ensure Clean Air For All?

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April 19, 2021
As per the Scrappage policy, commercial vehicles will be deregistered in 15 years and private vehicles in 20 years if they fail to get fitness certificates ...
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Google Earth’s ‘Timelapse’ Reflects The Effects Of Climate Change Over The Past 37 Years

Google Earth’s ‘Timelapse’ Reflects The Effects Of Climate Change Over The Past 37 Years

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April 19, 2021
Google Earth’s ‘timelapse’ is here to show the impact of climate change and planetary changes from 1984 to 2020 ...
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Resurgence Of COVID-19 Infections To Take A Toll On Indian Healthcare System: Fitch Solutions

Resurgence Of COVID-19 Infections To Take A Toll On Indian Healthcare System: Fitch Solutions

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ANI
April 16, 2021
Fitch said India's soaring virus cases puts its position as a global supplier at risk -- the country has had to hold back vaccine exports in order to maintain domestic supply ...
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Lancet Study Highlights ‘Consistent, Strong Evidence’ COVID-19 Is Predominantly Airborne

Lancet Study Highlights ‘Consistent, Strong Evidence’ COVID-19 Is Predominantly Airborne

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ANI
April 16, 2021
The researchers also cited work demonstrating long-range transmission of coronavirus between people in adjacent rooms in hotels; people who were never in each other's presence ...
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Health Ministry Issues Regulatory Pathways For Foreign-Produced COVID-19 Vaccines

Health Ministry Issues Regulatory Pathways For Foreign-Produced COVID-19 Vaccines

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ANI
April 15, 2021
Applicants for grant of approval for Restricted Use in Emergency situation may be submitted to Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) and the application can be made by the foreign manufacturer through its Indian subsidiary or through its authorized agent in India ...
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