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Breaking News: Govt may offload rice, wheat from reserves in 10 days
Source: The Hindustan Times

New Delhi :: India | updated Sat Nov 21 03:54:46 -0800 2009 | green-news

The government on Saturday said it will offload staple food grains from its reserves in the domestic market shortly to tame the surge in prices but is not "eager" to import rice to augment local supply. "We will offload wheat...
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Latest Breaking News: India can win Nobel for filth, says Jairam Ramesh
Source: Times of India

New Delhi :: India | updated Fri Nov 20 22:00:46 -0800 2009 | green-news

Environment minister Jairam Ramesh, known for courting controversy and making candid remarks, on Friday said if there was a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India would get it. “Our cities are the dirtiest cities of the world...The minister was...
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Current News: What price development?
Posted by: prabirghose

Nāshik :: India | updated Fri Nov 20 08:27:51 -0800 2009 | green-news

Yesterday I was standing at the bus stop waiting for my bus and was shocked to see huge trawlers waiting to cart away he banyan trees that had been felled by the National Highway No. 3. The age of the...
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Current World News: Migratory birds start arriving in Pakistan
Source: pakistantimes

Badīn :: Pakistan | updated Thu Nov 19 23:49:26 -0800 2009 | green-news

Birds that migrate from Siberia to Pakistan during September to November have started arriving here and lower Sindh. Birds have started arriving in Pakistan as the winter season started in Siberia (Russia) and this activity will gain momentum if rains...
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Chennai :: India | updated Wed Nov 18 22:46:06 -0800 2009 | green-news

As the campaign for climate change is gaining momentum and talks to cut down carbon emission is reaching its crescendo, a humble attempt is being made in southern India to push the cause of the good old peddle bicycle. Come...
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Current Event: Ten animals on the verge of extinction
Posted by: intellectual First to cover

Lahore :: Pakistan | updated Wed Nov 18 22:31:23 -0800 2009 | green-news

There are many animals that are in danger of becoming extinct. Live Science has issued a list of the 10 Species You Can Kiss Goodbye. The list, in reverse order, includes:California Condor 10. California Condor This bird is one of...
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Latest World Event: In jail or out, there's no stopping Sanchar Chand
Source: Rediff

New Delhi :: India | updated Wed Nov 18 22:56:10 -0800 2009 | green-news

Authorities continue to nab his gang members, but without much impact as the smuggling of the wild animals' skins, bones and parts go on unchecked. The latest catch of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is Chand's key aide Bheema (38)...
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Breaking News Event: Greenery can remain on the window sill
Posted by: prabirghose First to cover

New Delhi :: India | updated Fri Nov 20 06:57:13 -0800 2009 | green-news

New Delhi witnessed the heaviest rainfall in November in the last 10 years. Kolkata has faced similar weather and even in the Western parts of the country, the sudden downpours in November have resulted in damage to not only the...
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Latest News Event: I just wantjustice
Source: The Daily Star (Bangladesh)

Dhāka :: Bangladesh | updated Wed Nov 18 09:11:23 -0800 2009 | green-news

I don't want to say anything more about it now,� she said while addressing a reception accorded in her honour by the Italy chapter of ruling Awami League at Oriental Hall at Piazza Ri Di of the Italian capital Rome...
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Source: NewKerala

Thiruvananthapuram :: India | updated Tue Nov 17 01:01:36 -0800 2009 | green-news

It follows previous research from MU which found that plants can recognise their kin through root systems and will compete more strongly for soil nutrients and water with non-siblings. "This is the first study that shows plants are responding to...
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