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Common herbicide is detrimental to adolescent brain function: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The researchers reported measuring metabolite concentrations of two commonly used herbicides -- glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) -- as well as the insect-repellent DEET in urine samples collected in 2016 from 519 adolescents aged 11 to 17, living in the agricultural coun
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SIBM Nagpur Invites MBA Applications via SNAP, Register by November 23rd,
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11: Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur announces its applications open for its MBA and MBA in Food and Agri-Business Management programmes via the SNAP 2023 entrance exam. This will provide candidates with an opportunity to secure admission at SIBM
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Nature Pearls Pvt. Ltd. Honored with Fair Trade Global Award 2023 for Pio
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11: Nature Pearls Pvt Ltd, a leading organic food company, dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices, has been recognized and honored with the prestigious Fair Trade Global Award 2023 for its outstanding contribution to organic farming in India.
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Bhutan: Cold storage infrastructure inaugurated at Gomchu in Trashigang
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Farmers in the east no longer have to be concerned about getting poor prices for their agriculture products, and a much-needed infrastructure for the same was inaugurated in Trashigang's Gomchu, reported Bhutan Live.
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India's New Market for 'Green Credits': A Promising Initiative for Environ
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9: In 2023-2024 budget speech, the announcement of the inception of a transformative era, referred to as 'Amrit Kaal' or the golden age, set to span the next 25 years. A central pillar of this initiative is a dedicated push for green growth, manifesting in the form
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Union Fisheries Minister Rupala to inaugurate Agricultural Science Congres
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Union Fisheries Minister Parshottam Rupala will inaugurate the 16th Agricultural Science Congress in Kochi on Oct 10, an official statement said on Sunday.
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In a first, Centre to give funds to registrar of cooperatives of all state
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In a historic decision and for the first time, registrar of cooperatives of states and Union Territories (UTs) and Agriculture and Rural Development Banks (ARDBs) are being given funds by the Center for computerisation, Ministry of Cooperation said on Sunday.
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FAO raises its forecast for global cereal production in 2023
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FAO's new Cereal Supply and Demand Brief pegs global wheat output at 785 million tonnes, coarse grain production at 1 511 million tonnes - up 2.7 per cent from 2022 - and world rice output at 523.1 million tonnes.
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National workshop highlights role of technology innovation hubs in advanci
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Under the NM-ICPS, mission hubs have been established in 25 prominent technical institutions across India, focusing on various critical aspects of cyber-physical systems, including agriculture, energy, water, and transportation, stated the Ministry of Science and Technology press release.
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Supreme Court gives interim relief to SHUATS vice chancellor RB Lal
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the arrest of Vice-Chancellor of the Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS) Rajendra Bihari Lal in a case concerning an attempt to convert people to Christianity.
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SBI Foundation and Villgro Join Forces to Support Entrepreneurship & C
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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 6: SBI Foundation, under its flagship program, SBIF LEAP (Livelihood and Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program) announced the Innovators for Bharat initiative to support high-impact incubators providing incubation/acceleration to startups working to addr
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Citizens can now become drone pilots with any govt issued identity, addres
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The prerequisite of having a passport was becoming a hurdle for aspiring drone pilots, especially in the agricultural sector across rural India
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