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Margareta Magnusson, Author Who Introduced 'Swedish Death Cleaning' To The World, Dies At 92
The idea is that as people grow older, they should gradually sort through their belongings and remove unnecessary items so their loved ones are not left with the burden of doing it after they die.
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Mount Everest Piling Up With Litter: Nepal Now Has A 5-Year Clean-Up Plan
The plan, drafted by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, will run from 2025 to 2029 and keep Nepal's mountains clean while making climbing safer.
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Why Greenland Vote Matters Amid Concerns Over Trump Influence
Greenland, the Danish self-governing territory coveted by US President Donald Trump, votes Tuesday in legislative elections that could yield a timeline for independence, which is supported by a majority of the population.
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Idea Of Tidying Up In Space Remains An Experimental One
With constellations of thousands of telecommunication mini satellites expected to orbit Earth in the near future, the risk of space-debris collisions will grow.
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China Launches First Clean-Up Campaign Across Mount Everest Region
For the first time, China has launched a huge clean-up campaign across the high-altitude area of Mount Everest to remove the waste and debris left by hikers at campsites.
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Adityanath Minister's DIY Moment: Grabs Broom In Anger, Gets Sweeping
A minister in Uttar Pradesh today created a viral moment when he grabbed a broom to clear his office and the corridor leading to it.
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Chennai Oil Spill Worse Than Thought, 10 More Days To Clean Up
A massive oil spill caused by the collision of two ships off Chennai last Saturday has been contained, the Coast Guard said today, rejecting speculation that the clean-up had been haphazard and delayed. Hundreds of volunteers, including engineering students and fishermen, are manually collecting sludge in buckets to clear the water and reduce the d...
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Chennai Oil Spill Way Past Marina Beach, Spread By Winds And Waves
An oil spill caused by two cargo ships colliding near Chennai has affected a 30 km stretch along the coastline and is spreading because of the waves and the strong winds. Close to a thousand workers, including volunteers from engineering colleges and fishermen, are using their bare hands to clear the thick sludge that machines have failed to remov...
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PM Modi Ropes In Tech Tycoon Nandan Nilekani To Help With Cash Clean Up
Faced with chaos after eliminating India's highest value rupee notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has roped in a billionaire from the ranks of his adversaries to help.
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Green Tribunal Asks UP Government How Funds For Ganga Cleaning Will Be Spent
The National Green Tribunal today took the Uttar Pradesh government and its agencies to task over cleaning of Ganga and asked them to submit a detailed plan on how they intend to spend money allotted by the Centre under the "Namami Gange" programme.
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Denmark Urged To Clean Up US Military Waste In Greenland
Greenland is calling on Denmark to clean up an abandoned under-ice missile project and other US military installations left to rust in the pristine landscape after the Cold War.
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Sena's Uddhav Thackeray Suggests Brexit-Like Vote On Notes Ban
BJP partner Uddhav Thackeray of the Shiv Sena has suggested a Brexit-style referendum on the notes ban, also suggesting that the centre consider former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's comments in Parliament today seriously as they come from a "renowned economist".
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Kiran Bedi Launches Coastal Clean Up Drive In Puducherry
Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today joined Coast Guard and volunteers in cleaning garbage from the beach in Puducherry as part of the '31nd International Coastal Clean Up Day'.
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Your Efforts Have 'Zero' Results': Panel Rebukes Authorities Over Ganga Plan
The efforts by the centre and Uttar Pradesh to clean the Ganga have borne "zero" result, the National Green Tribunal said on Friday, as it rebuked them up and sought reports on the discharge of industrial waste in the river between Haridwar and Kanpur.
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Joseph Stiglitz Quits Panama Papers Clean-Up Committee
Nobel prize-winning US economist Joseph Stiglitz has resigned from a committee of international experts named to help reform Panama's financial services sector after the Panama Papers scandal, the government said Friday.
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Margareta Magnusson, Author Who Introduced 'Swedish Death Cleaning' To The World, Dies At 92
The idea is that as people grow older, they should gradually sort through their belongings and remove unnecessary items so their loved ones are not left with the burden of doing it after they die.
-
Mount Everest Piling Up With Litter: Nepal Now Has A 5-Year Clean-Up Plan
The plan, drafted by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, will run from 2025 to 2029 and keep Nepal's mountains clean while making climbing safer.
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Why Greenland Vote Matters Amid Concerns Over Trump Influence
Greenland, the Danish self-governing territory coveted by US President Donald Trump, votes Tuesday in legislative elections that could yield a timeline for independence, which is supported by a majority of the population.
-
Idea Of Tidying Up In Space Remains An Experimental One
With constellations of thousands of telecommunication mini satellites expected to orbit Earth in the near future, the risk of space-debris collisions will grow.
-
China Launches First Clean-Up Campaign Across Mount Everest Region
For the first time, China has launched a huge clean-up campaign across the high-altitude area of Mount Everest to remove the waste and debris left by hikers at campsites.
-
Adityanath Minister's DIY Moment: Grabs Broom In Anger, Gets Sweeping
A minister in Uttar Pradesh today created a viral moment when he grabbed a broom to clear his office and the corridor leading to it.
-
Chennai Oil Spill Worse Than Thought, 10 More Days To Clean Up
A massive oil spill caused by the collision of two ships off Chennai last Saturday has been contained, the Coast Guard said today, rejecting speculation that the clean-up had been haphazard and delayed. Hundreds of volunteers, including engineering students and fishermen, are manually collecting sludge in buckets to clear the water and reduce the d...
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Chennai Oil Spill Way Past Marina Beach, Spread By Winds And Waves
An oil spill caused by two cargo ships colliding near Chennai has affected a 30 km stretch along the coastline and is spreading because of the waves and the strong winds. Close to a thousand workers, including volunteers from engineering colleges and fishermen, are using their bare hands to clear the thick sludge that machines have failed to remov...
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PM Modi Ropes In Tech Tycoon Nandan Nilekani To Help With Cash Clean Up
Faced with chaos after eliminating India's highest value rupee notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has roped in a billionaire from the ranks of his adversaries to help.
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Green Tribunal Asks UP Government How Funds For Ganga Cleaning Will Be Spent
The National Green Tribunal today took the Uttar Pradesh government and its agencies to task over cleaning of Ganga and asked them to submit a detailed plan on how they intend to spend money allotted by the Centre under the "Namami Gange" programme.
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Denmark Urged To Clean Up US Military Waste In Greenland
Greenland is calling on Denmark to clean up an abandoned under-ice missile project and other US military installations left to rust in the pristine landscape after the Cold War.
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Sena's Uddhav Thackeray Suggests Brexit-Like Vote On Notes Ban
BJP partner Uddhav Thackeray of the Shiv Sena has suggested a Brexit-style referendum on the notes ban, also suggesting that the centre consider former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's comments in Parliament today seriously as they come from a "renowned economist".
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Kiran Bedi Launches Coastal Clean Up Drive In Puducherry
Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today joined Coast Guard and volunteers in cleaning garbage from the beach in Puducherry as part of the '31nd International Coastal Clean Up Day'.
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Your Efforts Have 'Zero' Results': Panel Rebukes Authorities Over Ganga Plan
The efforts by the centre and Uttar Pradesh to clean the Ganga have borne "zero" result, the National Green Tribunal said on Friday, as it rebuked them up and sought reports on the discharge of industrial waste in the river between Haridwar and Kanpur.
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Joseph Stiglitz Quits Panama Papers Clean-Up Committee
Nobel prize-winning US economist Joseph Stiglitz has resigned from a committee of international experts named to help reform Panama's financial services sector after the Panama Papers scandal, the government said Friday.
