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Odisha deer park faces closure

The three-decade-old deer park on Berhampur University campus in Ganjam district is all set to be shut and its animals shifted to Gajapati district.

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Ebb in the Yamuna flow

Increased water volume will reduce pollution, but plans to augment river flow miss deadlines

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Electric Uber, Ola fleet by 2026

The Centre plans to order taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to convert 40 per cent of their fleet of cars to electric by April 2026, according to a source and records of government meetings to dis

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Delhi’s ‘poor’ air quality days down 33%: Javadekar

Air quality in Delhi-NCR has improved with the number of “poor” air quality days coming down from 300 in 2014 to 206 in 2018, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Thursday.

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Make 'eat less, eat right' campaign a mass movement: Vardhan on first-ever World Food Safety Day

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan appealed to people on Friday to make the "eat less and eat right" campaign a mass movement to ensure even one grain of food is not wasted and everyone has food t

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How green is the country? Check out our State of India's Environment Report 2019 In Figures

The State of India's Environment 2019 in Figures is an exclusive data-driven analysis of major developmental and environmental sectors. Each and every dataset from this periodic publication can be used by the media to investigate compelling stories, ask better questions to policymakers to drive them to come up with better policies for sustainable development agenda.  SoE 2019 in Figures is an annual quantified statement of environmental statistics and analysis put together by Down To Earth magazine, which Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) helps publish.

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05/06/2019
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Relocate family living close to waste dump in Baddi: HC

In a major relief to the 32 members of a family residing in the proximity of a garbage dump at Kenduwal village in Baddi industrial area, the High Court has directed the authorities to consider the

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No tree to be felled for flyover, says HC

Less than a month after the move to axe 700 “fully mature” trees for a proposed flyover connecting Zirakpur and Tribune Chowk came under the judicial scanner, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has

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Pathanamthitta’s air second cleanest

Central PCB’s figures put the town next to Tezpur, which is the least polluted town

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Following Nipah scare, Kerala’s health department activates safety protocols

The health ministry, headed by KK Shailaja which worked overtime during the crisis last year, activated safety protocols at the hospital in Ernakulam and has sent a team of top medical officials to

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