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Oncologists demand law to decrease use of pesticides in crops
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Radiation Oncologists and alumina of IGMC gathered in the north Indian hill town Shimla to make a roadmap for the future treatment of cancer patients in Himachal Pradesh. Nearly 100 doctors practising across the country gathered in Shimla for a two-day conference and have shown concern o
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Harrdy Sandhu heaps praise on ‘IBD 3’ contestant
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Singer and actor Harrdy Sandhu, who made a special appearance on the reality show ‘India’s Best Dancer 3’ was left awestruck with the performance of Anjali Mamgai along with her choreographer, Akash Thapa. They performed on the track 'O Saki Saki'.
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Delhi Police busts gang producing fake pesticides, 4 arrested
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The raid, conducted by the Special Staff of Outer North District, resulted in the recovery of approximately 3.8 tonnes of fake pesticides, with an estimated value of Rs 3.50 crores, from an illegal unit situated in Pooth Khurd village, Delhi, said a police official.
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Modern Crew Sets New Standard with Eco-Friendly Bamboo Vest & Loungewe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15: Innovative men's innerwear and loungewear brand, Modern Crew, has recently unveiled its latest collection featuring distinctive men’s vests and men’s lounge pants pyjamas made from eco-friendly bamboo fabric. With its commitment to originality and superior fabric
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Best Agrolife Ltd. Harnesses Clean Energy: 3 MW Solar Plant to power Gajra
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12: Best Agrolife Ltd. (BAL) (BSE: 539660, NSE: BESTAGRO), India’s leading agrochemical pesticide manufacturer, has entered into a PPA and SHA for supply of 3 MW solar energy from a plant in Uttar Pradesh. The electricity generated from this plant will be used to powe
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Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in pollinators: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to new research, using an omega-3 rich oil known as "ahiflower oil" helps protect honey bee mitochondria from neonicotinoid pesticide damage. Hichem Menail, a PhD student at the Universite de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada, carried out this research as part of a larger project.
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Study reveals how Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in p
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to new research, using an omega-3 rich oil known as "ahiflower oil" helps protect honey bee mitochondria against neonicotinoid pesticide damage. Hichem Menail, a PhD student at the Universite de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada, conducted this study as part of a larger effort.
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Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in pollinators: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to new research, using an omega-3-rich oil known as "ahiflower oil" helps protect honey bee mitochondria against neonicotinoid pesticide damage. Hichem Menail, a PhD student at the Universite de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada, conducted this study as part of a larger effort.
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The Rockefeller Foundation and The/Nudge Institute Unveil Climate Change's
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4: The Rockefeller Foundation and The/Nudge Institute announced new findings of their 'Smallholder Farmers and Climate Change - Voices from the Field' report, which breaks down how climate related challenges are impacting smallholder farmers across India, as well as a
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Climate change can cause widespread chaos for insect communities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
All around the world, new species are still developing as various biological groups split off and follow distinct trajectories. What happens when climate change gets added to the mix? That's the question Thomas H.Q. Powell, assistant professor of biological sciences at Binghamton University
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What happens when a rat smells another rat
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The chemical pheromones that certain animals emit can cause hormonal or behavioural changes in other species. Although it is well known that calm rats can lessen their anxiety of surrounding rats, the precise process remained a mystery. Researchers, including those from the University of Tok
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Pesticide companies observe strike in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pesticide companies and dealers in Pakistan have to observe a strike against the provincial government's campaign against adulteration from Monday, The News International newspaper reported.
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