#Environment
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National PoliticsE20 fuel boosts mileage, aids farmers, safe for vehicles: GadkariTransport Minister says E20 ethanol fuel will improve vehicle mileage, support farmers, and eliminate petrol-diesel imports worth ₹22 lakh crore.
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Arunachal PradeshArunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri hydel project gets environmental clearance recommendationExpert panel recommends environmental clearance for Upper Subansiri hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh, though 1.35 lakh trees face felling.
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LocalOver 1,375 Nagaland schools lag behind on cleanliness assessment deadlineNearly half of Nagaland's targeted schools have not completed the Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya Rating assessment with September 30 deadline approaching.
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LocalTobacco products destroyed in Dimapur enforcement driveSeized tobacco items from shops near schools destroyed in Dimapur as part of COTPA enforcement.
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LocalNagaland biodiversity protection needs community involvement: Principal SecretaryNagaland's Forest Department owns less than 5% of state forest cover, requiring community action for biodiversity conservation.
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LocalNagaland's forest loss demands urgent action, says opinion piece citing President's childhood lessonNagaland lost 795 sq km of forest cover between 2013-2023, with 125 sq km lost in just 2021-2023, raising concerns about landslides and environmental degradation.
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InternationalNepal PM Shah Thanks India, China For Disaster ReliefNepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal Shah expressed gratitude to India and China for aid following the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli disaster.
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KeralaKerala villages clash over new Ecologically Sensitive Area notificationHeated debate erupts in Kerala as Western Ghats villages face ESA designation, pitting settlers against conservationists.
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BusinessOECD raises India's FY27 GDP growth forecast to 7.1%OECD upgrades India's FY27 growth outlook to 7.1%, citing structural policy reforms that boost resilience to supply shocks.
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National PoliticsTwo Maoist Arms Caches Busted in Bastar; Chinese Grenade FoundSecurity forces uncover Maoist weapon dumps in Lanka Pahadi forest during search operation in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district.
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InternationalTrump set to greet Xi at Andrews Air Base as US-China summit signals renewed diplomacyChinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington on September 23 for high-level talks with Trump, marking a shift toward personal diplomacy between rivals.
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InternationalIndia and Russia Rewrite Their Defense PartnershipIndia and Russia are reshaping their long-standing defense ties amid evolving geopolitical dynamics.
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