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How are plastic pet bottles recycled into clothing?
New Delhi : Since the UN General Assembly designated June 5 as World Environment Day, it has served as a platform to raise awareness of the issues that we and our environment are facing. Whether it is air pollution, plastic pollution,…
IANS-CVoter Survey : Most Indians consider felling of trees to be biggest environmental danger
New Delhi : Given the media attention devoted in recent times to air and noise pollution, it was expected that a majority of Indians would mark them as the most serious environmental concerns. But that was not the case as revealed by a…
Over 200 Participate in Sohana Hospital Quit Smoking Campaign on World No Tobacco Day
Chandigarh : A Cyclothon was organized by Sohana Hospital, Mohali on May 31, 2022 at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh with more than 200 cyclists from tricity from Cycleworx and Chandigarh Traffic Police. Pledging for a tobacco free India during the…
Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences organized Thalassemia Awareness Walk & Blood…
Amritsar : To commemorate the World Thalassemia Day, Pediatrics Department on behalf of SGRD Thalassemia Welfare Society organized series of event at Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences. S. Parminder Singh Bhandal, DCP Amritsar…
Rush of devotees to celebrate Baisakhi in Punjab, Haryana
Sri Anandpur Sahib : As the Covid-19 wave has receded, thousands of devotees rushed to gurdwaras across Punjab and Haryana on Thursday to celebrate Baisakhi, one of biggest festivals that marks the foundation day of the 'Khalsa Panth' (Sikh…
Unique Holi celebrations across India
New Delhi : Known as a celebration of the victory of good over evil, Holi brings family and friends together as they play with colour and gorge on delicious food. And now, as restrictions have begun to ease, what better way to start…
Women’s Day against backdrop of ongoing pandemic
New Delhi : This year's International Women's Day on Tuesday took place against the backdrop of the ongoing global pandemic and emerging new strains, but also in a world desperately trying to emerge from the impact of this pandemic and…
Women’s Day: How these women realised their dreams
Lucknow : Komal Rani, Ishrat and Vibhuti belong to Uttar Pradesh's hinterlands where they studied in government primary schools and had grim chances of pursuing higher education.However, their destinies changed when they enrolled at…
International Women’s Day: Punjab Police Organises Medical Camps, Cancer Awareness Talks For…
Chandigarh: Punjab Police under the banner of SAANJH on Tuesday organised several activities including awareness talks on cancer, general health and menstrual hygiene and medical and health check-up camps for women including women Police…
Women’s Day: How India fights with hidden infertility
New Delhi : The Total Fertility Rate, children per woman, in the country has reached 2.0 in 2019-21, compared to 2.2 in 2015-16, according to the National Family Health Survey. This means women are giving lesser number of births in their…