Search Results for: Plastic Pollution
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Opinion
Ignoring the impact of plastic pollution would spell doom
Amount of harm that plastic pollution can give humanity revealed by study
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Science & Nature
Robo-fish capable of filtering micro plastics in waterways makes waves
The robo-fish comes with a set of gills that help filter the water as it swims
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India News
Doing away with single use plastics; phase out efforts kick off on July 1
Phasing out efforts will bring in a ban on manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single use plastics
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World News
Disease-causing parasites survive on microplastics in the sea; travel far
Microplastics serve as systems helping disease-causing parasites travel across the seas.
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Health
Microplastics in human blood: Human health at serious risk
For the first time, microplastics have been detected in human blood, and it points to worse things to come.
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Lifestyle
Death knell for oceans as plastic piles up; Will the world wake up at least now?
Oceans are being polluted by increased dumping of plastic, and marine life is being threatened
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Press Releases
The Inaugural session of the 4th Tourism Working Group Meeting under G20 was held at Goa today
The Inaugural session of the 4th Tourism Working Group Meeting under G20 hosted by the Ministry of Tourism was held at Goa today morning.
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Press Releases
Under the Mass mobilisation of Mission LiFE Zoological Survey of India, Hyderabad takes part in the program- Count Down to Yoga Day -urging everyone to adopt Yoga for a healthy lifestyle
This year, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India envisages to celebrate World Environment Day 2023 with a thrust on the Mi
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Press Releases
More than 25,000 Lifestyle for Environment-related events take place across the country mobilizing individuals to take pro-planet actions
Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) was launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister on 20 October 2022 at Kevadia, Gujarat
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Press Releases
First, the Chief of Defence Staff visits NCC Republic Day Camp
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM SM, VSM visited the NCC Republic Day Camp 2023 at Delhi Cantt in New Delhi on 17 January 2023
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Press Releases
PM Mette Frederiksen receives the prestigious Mother Teresa Memorial Award on behalf of Denmark
Prominent Awardees Padma Bhushan Dr. Anil Prakash Joshi, Padma Shri Ms. Tulsi Gowda, Earth Shot Winner Vidyut Mohan also received the presti
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Health
Scientists find dangerous chemical pollutants in disposable face masks
The research reveals high levels of pollutants, including lead, antimony, and copper, within the silicon-based and plastic fibres of common disposable face mask
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Business
ADB, EIB join forces to protect oceans, support blue economy
Asian Development Bank and European Investment Bank formed a new clean and sustainable ocean partnership Asian Development Bank (ADB) and European Investm
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World News
UN Security Council Passes Resolution Demanding Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza During Ramadan
In a landmark move, the United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during the holy month of Ramadan. Th
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World News
Unite for Peace in the World and Taiwan’s Inclusion in the UN
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a reminder of how autocracies care little about causing death and destruction. The war is a gross violation of human rights and
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Press Releases
Doors of the CSIR-NPL will Remain Open to the Public for a Week
Did you know that CSIR-NPL is the custodian of Indian Standard Time (IST), generated using an atomic timescale consisting of Cesium atomic clocks and Hydrogen m
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Press Releases
Union Ministry of Tourism organises regional workshop at Kolkata for Eastern Region on Development of Sustainable and Responsible Tourist Destinations
With a view to developing sustainable and responsible tourist destinations and promoting sustainable tourism in the country, the Ministry of Tourism in associat
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India News
Aaditya Thackeray tweets, ‘Seeking to mobilize Electric Vehicles for public transport in Maharashtra’
Aaditya Thackeray had announced a policy with incentives on buying electric vehicles on July 13, 2021. Aaditya Thackeray, the Cabinet Minister of Tourism and En
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Health
How COVID-19 Face Masks Are Wreaking Havoc To The Ecosystem
With the current outbreak of COVID-19, masks have become the new normal around the world. They are the first line of defense against infections in public places
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Business
IndusInd Bank has made it to the CDP list for the sixth consecutive time
IndusInd Bank supporting a tree plantation drive under which 50,000 trees will be planted in cities where the pollution index is high Private sector lender Indu
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