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Research: Old-growth trees provide buffer against climate change
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A new analysis of more than 20,000 trees on five continents shows that old-growth trees are more drought tolerant than younger trees in the forest canopy and may be better able to withstand future climate extremes.
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Govt directs telcos for mitigation measures for C-band 5G spectrum near ai
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a letter from the Department of Telecommunications to telecom operators, the area 2,100 metres from both ends of runway and 910 m from the centre line of runaway of Indian airports, there shall be no 5G/International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) base stations in the 3300-3
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Indian envoy Naveen Srivastava inaugurates art exhibition on "Deities of N
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India's Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava on Sunday inaugurated the exhibition "Deities of Nepal" to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Nepal Art Council and the 50th anniversary of the Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal.
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UP plans major boost to eco tourism
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Jungle Safari has been started in the Dudhwa National Park buffer zone, Kurtaniya Ghat to promote eco-tourism. State Forest and Environment Minister Dr Arun Kumar inaugurated the new tourism season of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve by cutting the ribbon of Dudhwa National Park and Minister of Sta
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Edible oils register a sharp decline in prices: Food Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Various measures like reduction in import duties and cess on pulses, rationalisation of tariff, imposition of stock limits on edible oils and oilseeds, buffer stock maintenance of onion and pulses have all helped in restraining the soaring commodity prices due to pandemic-induced, supply-dem
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Ranipur in Uttar Pradesh gets tiger reserve status
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Spread over 529.36 sq km (core area 230.32 sq km and buffer area 299.05 sq km), the new tiger reserve will strengthen the government's tiger conservation efforts.
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India's foreign exchange reserves to remain robust; CAD to be contained at
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 19 (ANI): India's external buffers appear sufficient to cushion risks associated with rapid monetary policy tightening in the US and high global commodity prices, says Fitch Ratings.
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Study suggests climate change is turning trees into gluttons
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): Trees buffer humans from the worst effects of climate change by taking out carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; however now new research shows just how much the forests have been bulking up on that excess carbon.
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Supertech twin towers to be demolished on Aug 28, week's buffer given in c
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday gave additional bandwidth of one week for the demolition of Supertech's twin 40-storey towers in its Emerald project in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, in case of any supervening circumstances or technical issues delaying the demolition o
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Education, employment, and social interaction may assist in preventing cog
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Why do some people with amyloid plaques in their brains, associated with Alzheimer's disease, show no signs of the disease, while others with the same amount of plaque have clear memory and thinking problems? Researchers looked at genetic and life course fact
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Prospects for bank credit growth promising, to grow 12-13 pc in 2022-23: R
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The medium-term prospects for bank credit growth look promising with rising personal and wholesale borrowings and a substantial buffer for loan provisioning. Credit rating agency CareEdge estimates the credit growth to be in the range of 12-13 per cent durin
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Govt maintained onion buffer stock of 2.5 LMT in FY 2022-23
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): With the aim to stabilize onion prices, the government maintained a buffer stock of 2.5 Lakh Metric Ton (LMT) in financial year 2022-23, said Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in a written reply
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