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Highly dangerous plutonium offers no quick fix to US nuclear fuel crunchAmerica is exploring turning surplus plutonium into nuclear fuel for new reactors. This move aims to meet rising power demands, particularl...- PM Modi-led govt's 12 years in power are 'transformational for industry': Maruti Suzuki chairmanMaruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic policies. He stated these policies have transformed Indi...
- Europe’s banks embrace AI — and confront the price of dependence on US techThe finance industry is rapidly adopting AI, but soaring costs for computing power and AI assistants like Claude are creating financial str...
- Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
- Is India doing enough to combat its waste management and pollution crisis?India grapples with a significant waste management and pollution crisis, evident in overflowing landfills and declining air quality. While ...
- America to go 'penniless' as Trump orders to stop the production of 'high-cost' currency coinsPresident Donald Trump has instructed the U.S. Treasury to stop producing pennies, citing wasteful costs. The decision, prompted by Elon Mu...
- Elon Musk-governed DOGE announces full-time positions across domains; Are you eligible to apply?Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) seeks to hire experts to tackle waste and inefficiencies in the US government, focus...
- Swachh Bharat campaign to focus on comprehensive sanitation, waste managementThe government plans to expand the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan efforts on its 10th anniversary. Focus areas include providing toilets for all, ac...
- Adventure Tour Convention attains carbon neutralityTo execute ATOAI and Tourism Corporation of Gujarat’s commitment to promote sustainable tourism and reduce carbon emission, a charter was d...
- India will be happy to join France in launching global initiative on single-use plastic: Modi"Today our security and prosperity are linked to the oceans. India's Indo Pacific Ocean initiative contains marine resources as a key pilla...
- India generates 3.5 million tonnes plastic waste annually: Environment MinisterSpeaking at the launch of mascot 'Prakriti' to spread awareness among masses about small changes that can be sustainably adopted in lifesty...
- Plastic sticks used in balloons, candies, ice-cream to be prohibited by January 1, 2022: GovernmentThe Ministry of Environment had issued a notification containing draft provisions on March 11, 2021 for amending Plastic Waste Management (...
- Over 34 lakh tonnes of plastic waste generated in FY 2019-20: GovtAlready, the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, prohibit manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of carry bags and pla...
- Commerce ministry asks e-comm firms to cut single-use plastic in packagingE-commerce companies have been asked for discarding plastic used in packaging, which accounts for more than 40 per cent of non-fibre plasti...
- Is India serious about phasing out all single-use plastic by 2022?Senior environment ministry officials pointed out that there was no requirement for a ban.
- States' top priority should be to eliminate single-use plastic by 2022: Environment SecretaryEnvironment Secy C K Mishra said the ministry has issued guidelines to states and UTs in the past and has been urging them to take the nece...
- Hold big corporations accountable for plastic waste they produce: Greenpeace to govtUnion Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had pledged to eliminate single-use plastic by 2...
- How to transform waste management using ICT to enable Swachh Bharat MissionConsidering the social, environmental and health impact of waste management and sanitation, Government of India has launched Swachh Bharat ...
- Government working on setting up a paperless department: IT Minister Kapil SibalTelecom and IT Minister Kapil Sibal today said the government is working on having a paperless department.
- Annual food wasted enough to feed 500 mn people: FAOThe total food wasted every year globally is enough to feed 500 million people without any extra burden on natural resources, a top officia...
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