All posts tagged "Pollution"
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2.1KEnvironmentIn Photos: Kashmir’s rubbished riverbanks have become Jhelum’s jinx
Jhelum’s Kashmir course is getting murkier due to the mess created by the ‘civilized citizenry’ in the name of modern lifestyle. Just...
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2.0KEnvironment
From bad air to binned cleaning-agents: Is Kashmir replicating Delhi?
Despite National Green Tribunal ban on burning of waste in open places, Kashmir continues to grapple with the pungent air emanating from...
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779Tourism
Worried about destruction of environment, littering on trekking routes: KCCI
Hits out at inability of LAWDA in de-weeding Dal Lake Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCCI) has said that...
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GoI asks SC to ‘restrain’ from making remarks, SC says it’s ‘atleast solving problems’
The Supreme Court slammed the government of India on Wednesday after the latter had asked the apex court to ‘restrain’ from making unfavourable...
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1.4KEnvironment
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control orders closure of Sterlite plant in Thoothukudi after police shoots over 11 people dead
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has ordered the closure of Sterlite Copper Smelter plant in Thoothukudi with immediate effect and...
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3.7KEnvironment
Another civilian killed in Tamil Nadu as police fires on protesters demanding closure of polluting Vedanta copper plant
One more civilian has confirmed to have died in police firing on protesters demanding closure of UK-based Vedanta Resources subsidiary Sterlite’s copper...
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984Environment
WHO quotes Govt data to place Srinagar as tenth most polluted city, Govt says no such data shared
World Health Organisation (WHO) quoting Government data placed Srinagar as the world’s tenth most polluted city. Srinagar has been listed as the tenth...
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2.7KEnvironment
Toxic and Stinking: The dying Khushal Sar Lake in Kashmir
The water body that was once a source of food for Srinagar, is dying a silent death. Just five kilometers away from...
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738Environment
DDC seeks public support for strict implementation on HC order banning polythene
DMK says stakeholders should implement the court orders followed by the complete ban on polythene. Seeks to create awareness among the general...
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646Governance
District Magistrate imposes ban on use of polythene in Kupwara
Kupwara: District Magistrate Kupwara has imposed a ban on the use of polythene within the territorial limits of the district. The order was...
