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West Coast Pharmaceuticals launches SteriAll Vegetables And Fruits Wash
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): West Coast Pharmaceuticals - one of the leading pharmaceuticals company in India has launched SteriAll Vegetables and Fruits Wash with 100 per cent natural ingredients that ensures washing away 99.9 per cent germs, harmful pesticides, chem
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Banning 27 pesticides will hurt farmers' income and exports: PMFAI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Pesticides Manufacturers and Formulators Association of India (PMFAI) on Tuesday demanded an inquiry into the recent ban on 27 technical grade pesticides, saying the move was based on an arbitrary review process of Dr Anupam Varma Committee.
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Railway keyman commits suicide after recording selfie video in Andhra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): A railway key man, working at Erupalem in Khammam district, Telangana, allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticide on Thursday morning here.
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Palghar collector warns farmers of locusts damaging crops, suggests sprayi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], May 29 (ANI): Palghar district collector Kailash Shinde on Friday warned farmers in the region about locusts posing a threat to their crops and suggested various measures, including spraying pesticides in the farms, to prevent such damage.
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Over 50 bats found dead in Gorakhpur, carcasses sent for testing to IVRI,
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): In a bizarre occurrence, several bats were found dead in Belghat town of Gorakhpur district on Tuesday. The Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), however, stated that the death was likely caused by either heatstroke or pesticides.
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India proposes coordinated response to tackle locust attack; Islamabad yet
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): To deal with a common enemy, India has proposed a coordinated response to tackle Desert Locust along the border to Pakistan and also offered to facilitate the supply of insecticide Malathion to Islamabad for the same.
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Mango farmers suffer huge loss due to lockdown in Moradabad
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): Mango farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad have been suffering from huge losses as they are not able to get pesticides for their mango trees during nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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Vegetable farmers bearing brunt of lockdown in Ludhiana
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): The nationwide lockdown has strongly affected farmers in Ludhiana as their produce has been destroyed due to lack of fertilizers and pesticides.
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Ensure doorstep or village-wise supply of pesticides: Himachal CM to Horti
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Amid the countrywide lockdown, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday directed the Horticulture Department officers to ensure doorstep or village-wise supply of pesticides to the horticulturists.
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'Clean Food Movement' initiative launched by Phalada Pure & Sure
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Feb 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Phalada Pure & Sure, a Bengaluru-based organic food brand, launches a 'Clean Food Movement' in the city to raise awareness about clean food and the way food is consumed.
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Hyderabad couple grows vegetables without using soil
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A couple in Hyderabad has been growing vegetables using Hydroponics, a modern method of farming without using soil and pesticides.
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Cabinet approves changes in 'Vivad se Vishwas Bill', also gives nod to bil
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved changes in the Direct Tax 'Vivad se Vishwas Bill', 2020 to increase its scope and cover litigations pending in various debt recovery tribunals.
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