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June 5, 2025 8:37 AM June 5, 2025 8:37 AM

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CAQM bans new petrol, diesel 2-wheelers & LCVs for aggregators in NCR from Jan

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas has issued a new set of directions aimed at fast-tracking the transition to cleaner mobility in Delhi-NCR. The CAQM has directed motor vehicle aggregators, delivery service providers and e-comme...

June 5, 2025 8:34 AM June 5, 2025 8:34 AM

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PM Modi chairs 1st Union Ministers’ meet after Pahalgam attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Union Council of Ministers in New Delhi yesterday. It was the first such meeting after the Pahalgam terror attack and retaliatory actions conducted by the country against Pakistan under Operation Sindoor. During the meeting, Union Ministers, incl...

June 5, 2025 8:27 AM June 5, 2025 8:27 AM

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World Environment Day 2025 marked globally with call to ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’

World Environment Day is being celebrated across the globe today. The day is observed to raise global awareness to take positive environmental action to protect nature and the planet Earth. It is observed on 5th June every year since 1973 as part of the United Nations Environment Programme to build ...

June 5, 2025 8:03 AM June 5, 2025 8:03 AM

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More than 30 thousand organisations register to participate in Yoga Sangam 2025

More than 30 thousand organisations across India have registered to participate in Yoga Sangam 2025, the main event of this year’s International Day of Yoga (IDY). Organised by the Ministry of Ayush, this year's Yoga Sangam reflects a growing movement that transcends traditional Yoga practice, posit...

June 5, 2025 7:41 AM June 5, 2025 7:41 AM

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Two more wetlands from India added to Ramsar list

Two more wetlands from India have been added to the list of Ramsar sites, taking the number of such sites in the country to 91. The latest to join the list of Ramsar sites in India are Khichan in Phalodi and Menar in Udaipur, both in Rajasthan. Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said, The ac...