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President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of India's 75th Independence Day. Here's the text of what he said:
Today is World Environment Day; apt then we look at what contribution some of the best-looking people we feature on our pages make to it!
US President Trump and the First Lady held hands as they strolled at the Taj complex and later wrote in the visitors' book. They were also briefed about the history and importance of the monument.
The company is currently celebrating the first anniversary of its Camry Hybrid in India during which it has sold 541 units
Deane De Menezes hopes to reduce the awkwardness and stigma around menstruation.
Mumbaikars once again proved their love for the city when school kids, college students, professionals from different walks of life turned up on a rainy day to clean up Juhu beach after Ganpati Visarjan.
The 10-day Ganpati festival has commenced with devotees welcoming home Lord Ganesha with much fanfare!
And, in turn, help 1,000 artisans earn Rs 5,000 at a time when they are struggling to cope with financial hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A magnificent display of India's cultural diversity through colourful parades across the length and breadth of the country marked the 71st Republic Day celebrations on Sunday which passed off peacefully, barring in Upper Assam, which was rocked by four explosions within a span of 10 minutes.
Rintu Rathod's chocolate Ganpati may not meet with everyone's approval. But that does not deter her.
They have been working on menstrual hygiene awareness for years.
'I belonged to a village where there was no light.' 'In Mumbai, I worked as a junior artiste, played small characters.' 'After struggling a lot, I got a break on television.' 'From there, I got a break in films.' 'It feels like a dream.' 'Sometimes when I feel low, I look back at my journey and feel inspired.'
Designer Namrata Lodha has been winning hearts with her sustainable hats.
A total of 20 such train sets of Hyundai Rotem will be manufactured in South Korea's Changwan.
The problem is so severe that multiple agencies have issued several precautionary measures.
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Pune architects Dhruvang Hingmire and Priyanka Gunjikar are building houses out of mud and stone, employing local artists and contributing to the village economy.
Suzuki and Toyota are in talks for electric mobility and MSI would continue to access technology from its parent.
Many Indian designers are embracing sustainable fashion practices and the results are gorgeous.
'My earliest Holi memory is of the rowdy boys in our small town, dunking everyone who stepped out of their houses into muddy water.'
Devotees bid a grand farewell to their beloved Lord Ganesh as the immersion of idols began across Maharashtra on Thursday, marking the end of the 10-day-long mega festival.
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In order to complete in time the project, an initiative of the Kerala government and Dubai Holding, the board also granted special powers to the executive members and strengthened the executive team.
Ahead of the Kumbh Mela from January-March 2019 at Prayag, the tanneries have been asked to shut down to stop discharge of effluents into the Ganga.
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Two young entrepreneurs from Tamil Nadu are making pencils eco-friendly.
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The state governments expressed their resolve to end the menace as India played global host to 2018 World Environment Day celebrations with the theme "Beat Plastic Pollution".
The mood was full of gaiety and devotion, with chants of 'Ganpati Bappa Morya' reverberating across Maharashtra.
Not everything the devotees consigned to the sea on Monday at the end of the 11-day Ganpati festival is retained, a lot of it is in fact comes washing up in the tide. Paloma Sharma/Rediff.com speaks to the volunteers involved in the clean-up.
The streets of Mumbai spilled with enthusiastic devotes as they welcomed Lord Ganesha into their homes.
At a time when the immersion of Ganesha idols made of Plaster of Paris, chemical paints and other polluting materials has become a huge environmental challenge as well as a politically sensitive issue, especially in Hyderabad, an artist has taken up the task of sending an eco-friendly message through his creativity.
Haaziq Kazi, disturbed by the damage we have done to marine life, has designed a solution to save the oceans.
Spread over three acres, the project will house the new office of the Grid Corporation of Odisha Ltd, under the Odisha government's energy department.
Behind every celebration there are million tears and countless labour that makes the celebration possible, says environmentalist G Sundarrajan
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh's debut collection launch witnessed the who's who of sports and entertainment industry extending their support to cancer patients.
'What motivated us was that a lot of people, especially youngsters, had a negative image about India.'
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