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IAF's An-32 transport aircraft certified to operate on indigenous bio-jet
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Indian Air Force's (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft has been formally fleet certified to fly on blended aviation fuel containing up to 10 per cent of indigenous bio-jet fuel, IAF announced on Friday.
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Waste food can be used to produce biodegradable chemical
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): Engineers at the University of Waterloo have developed a technology that can help extract the biodegradable chemical from waste food that can be refined as a source of energy.
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Experts stress on biodiversity conservation to keep Ganga clean
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature jointly organised a one day workshop on the occasion of "The International Day for Biological Diversity" here.
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Bannerghatta Biological Park makes special arrangements to keep animals co
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 14 (ANI): With the rise in mercury, special arrangements have been made in Bangalore's Bannerghatta Biological Park to tackle the hot weather. The park authorities have installed water showers for animals to provide them relief from the blistering heat.<
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Men too have ticking 'biological clock' just like women: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [U.S.A], May 12 (ANI): A study found that men who delay in starting a family can affect the health of their partners as well as the children in future.
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NMCG resolves to reduce plastic pollution, help save waterbirds
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Eliminating single-use plastics can help save the lives of waterbirds, lakhs of whom fall prey to the devastating impact of plastic pollution and die, according to experts.
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NGT asks UPPCB to fine private company Rs 30 lakhs for illegal plant
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to recover 30 lakhs from Envirad Private Limited for illegally operating a common biomedical treatment plant in Bareilly city of Uttar Pradesh.
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NGT directs UPPCB to file report on illegalities committed by CBMWTP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to file a report on the illegalities committed by the Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Plan (CBMWTP) in Mathura.
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An Eye on the Future: One human organ at a time
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Pandorum Technologies Pvt Ltd, a tissue engineering and regenerative medicine start-up company, has announced the development of bio-engineered cornea tissue that can promote scarless healing of corneal wounds through bio-inspi
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National Fertilisers net profit totals Rs 298 crore in FY 19
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): High capacity utilisation and energy savings lifted operational revenue of National Fertilisers Limited (NFL) to Rs 12,245 crore on standalone basis in 2018-19 compared to Rs 8,954 crore in the previous year.
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Biodegradable plastic bags can still carry load after 3 years in soil, sea
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Biodegradable and compostable plastic bags are capable of carrying full loads of shopping even after being exposed to the natural environment for three years, a new study shows.
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Micro-robots can help dentists remove plaque: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 26 (ANI): Scientists have developed micro-robots which can break apart and remove dental biofilm or plaque from teeth, thereby significantly reducing the burden on dentists.
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