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Parijat Industries educates farmers on use of crop protection products and
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India] Dec 17 (ANI): Training and awareness on correct and safe practices in the use of pesticides by farmers is a principal need for the comprehensive best interests of farmers.
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TSRTC employee commits suicide by consuming pesticide in Mahabubabad
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mahabubabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Another Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) employee committed suicide here on Wednesday, police said.
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Mosquito mating sounds may lead to building quieter drones: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): The sounds of mosquito mating rituals can help researchers in building quieter drones for trapping and exterminating the pests.
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Enjoy a fresh and clean Diwali season with HiCare's services
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Oct 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): It's that time of the year again where you might need India's leading pest control and home hygiene brand HiCare the most.
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Using no pesticides, this lady grows almost 15 varieties of veggies on her
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): In a bid to consume non-contaminated and healthy food, Padma Suresh, a housewife, grows almost 15 popular vegetable varieties in her mini terrace kitchen garden in Trivandrum, Kerala.
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Bengal: 16-year-old gang rape victim dies after consuming poison
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): A 16-year-old girl, who consumed pesticide after she was allegedly gang-raped on August 24, has died in a state-run SSKM Hospital in Kolkata.
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Punjab Agri Dept raids shops selling fake pesticides, agri-inputs
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Punjab's Agriculture Department has raided several shops and godowns where fake pesticides and agricultural inputs were manufactured and seized a huge amount of illegal substances.
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PM Modi calls on farmers to reduce pesticide use by 10-15 per cent
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called on farmers, asking them to reduce the use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides by at least 10-15 per cent to protect the fertility of land.
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Balrampur women being trained to make, sell organic fertilizers
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 7 (ANI): In a bid to promote organic manure and save the cost of agriculture produce, women groups under National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) here are being trained to make organic fertilizers and selling them at Natural Pest Management shops.
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Rajasthan: Farmer commits suicide due to debt, bank denies sending notice
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan) [India], July 4 (ANI): A farmer committed suicide by consuming pesticides in his farmland in Raghunathpura village, Sri Ganganagar. He allegedly took this step as he was undergoing a major financial strain, said his family members.
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Pesticide exposure linked to teen depression: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 4 (ANI): Adolescents exposed to high levels of pesticides are at an increased risk of depression, recent findings suggest.
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Police Home Guard commits suicide in Andhra
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)[India], July 3 (ANI): A Police Home Guard Prakash allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticide here on Wednesday.
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