Environment
NGT gives polluting industries 3 months to comply with regulations
17 Jul 2019
While regulation of polluting industries has been on a slow lane, matters came to the fore after a joint investigation by central and Uttar Pradesh pollution control boards commissioned by the NGT found industrial units spewing pesticides, chlorinated solvents, petroleum chemicals, mercury PCBs, dioxins and other persisting organic pollutants all around
Global farming trends threaten food security
11 Jul 2019
Ola Electric raises $250 million from SoftBank
02 Jul 2019
Ola’s move also supplements government’s ambitious target of 30 per cent overall electric mobility by 2030 and 40 per cent EV target for ride-sharing companies by 2026, in order to curtail air pollution and carbon emissions
Cyclone Vayu changes course, may veer off Gujarat coast
13 Jun 2019
Fishermen have been advised not to venture into north Arabian Sea and along and off Gujarat coast till 15 and over east-central Arabian Sea and along and off Maharashtra Coast on 13 June 2019 even as the IMD has forecast likely damage for Gir Somnath, Diu, Junagarh, Porbandar and Devbhoomi Dwarka
Evacuation on, trains cancelled as Cyclone Vayu heads for Gujarat coast
12 Jun 2019
Western Railway said it has cancelled or short-terminated all passenger and Mail/Express trains to Veraval, Okha, Porbandar, Bhavnagar, Bhuj and Gandhidham, but will operate one special train from each station to evacuate people from these areas
Gujarat on alert for Cyclone `Vayu’
11 Jun 2019
Where there's waste there's fertiliser
15 May 2019
The bird that came back from the dead
10 May 2019
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