Target August in plastic campaign
Jamshedpur: Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC), which has seized 18 tonnes of banned plastic carry bags from shopkeepers in the last seven months, plans to make the city 'polythene free' by August
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Rethink plastic to save planet
Jusco and JNAC are launching a war against the pollutant in run-up to World Environment Day, says Animesh Bisoee Plastics are useful in small doses but a ticking time bomb for our planet. To reduce
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Dengue sting worst in 7 years
- Experts say abandoned quarters breeding vector Cases of dengue fever have touched a seven-year high in Jamshedpur, with 362 people being hospitalised till date compared to only 59 in the neighbouring
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Dengue alert: Helpline for garbage removal
JAMSHEDPUR: In the wake of a dengue alert in Steel City, Mango Notified Area Committee (MNAC), a local urban body, has introduced WhatsApp services for garbage removal within 24 hours of receiving a complaint,
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Two lakh students vow to not use polythene
JAMSHEDPUR: Nearly two lakh students from over 100 schools took an oath on Tuesday to not use polythene in their day to day life. The oath taking programme, organized by the district administration as
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Steel city sounds double disease alert
The monsoon nightmare is back to haunt Jamshedpur and its neighbours. The East Singhbhum civil surgeon's office on Tuesday issued a double alert for dengue and Japanese encephalitis in the steel city
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Tata's Club Enerji initiative saves 17.25 million units
Jamshedpur: A bid to control energy wastage by organizing a sustained conservation awareness movement has saved 17.25 million units nationally. An initiative of Tata Power, the movement christened 'Club
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Tata Steel gets green nod for Rs 1,877 crore expansion project
This augmentation project would be taken up within the existing plant of 717 hectares and no additional land is required The Tata Steel logo is seen at the Tata Steel rails factory in Hayange, Eastern
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Tata Power supplies over 13L litre clean drinking water
Maithon Power Limited (MPL), a joint venture between Tata Power and DVC, has undertaken the initiative of supplying clean drinking water to the community through water tankers during the summer season.
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Harm hangs heavy in this haze
- Ambient air quality survey in prime city pockets exposes gross environment unconcern Beneath its classy countenance, steel city Jamshedpur is not breathing easy. A recent survey conducted by the