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World Environment Day 2025: Date, theme, history and significance of the day
Lifestyle | Jun 03, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTWorld Environment Day is an international day that has been held annually since 1973. It engages over 150 countries through campaigns, events and initiatives. Check here the date, theme, history and significance of World Environment Day 2025.
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Environment protection a 'pressing challenge', vital to encourage research on matters relating to nature: PM Modi
India | Oct 04, 2018, 12:59 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi, in a column published for some dailies, said people need to talk, write, debate, discuss and deliberate as much as possible on questions relating to the environment.
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Jairam Ramesh named member of board providing policy advice to UNEP
National | Dec 14, 2014, 11:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former Union minister Jairam Ramesh has been appointed as a member of a board which provides strategic policy advice to a key UN agency on environmentally-sound technologies for developing nations. Ramesh said he
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Jairam Ramesh to head panel on global research platform
National | Oct 26, 2014, 12:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Union minister Jairam Ramesh has been named to chair a global research platform panel on sustainable development instituted by an alliance of organisations such as UNEP, UNESCO and World Meteorological Organization (WMO).The
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Caribbean coral reefs may disappear within 20 years: Report
World | Jul 03, 2014, 01:40 PM ISTGeneva: In 20 years' time, most of the Caribbean coral reefs may disappear, since what is left of them currently does not exceed one-sixth of the original coral cover, according to a report published by