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Energy demand in India showing signs of recovery: Ind-Ra
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Energy demand in June contracted by 10.9 per cent year-on-year for the fourth consecutive month to 105.6 billion units but is showing signs of recovery due to gradual lifting of COVID-19 induced lockdown for certain economic activities, according to
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NTPC ED Mondol takes over as Director Commercial
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): India's largest power utility NTPC Ltd said on Saturday that its Executive Director Chandan Kumar Mondol has taken charge as Director Commercial with immediate effect.
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UP plantation drive enters Guinness World Records
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31(ANI): A plantation drive, which was carried out by the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department in eight districts, entered the Guinness World Records on Friday.
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Manipur farmer takes up horticulture to boost eco-tourism
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 30 (ANI): In an effort to boost eco-tourism, a farmer from Manipur, Salam Somorendro, is planting a variety of fruits and medicinal plant in his orchard. He is the first orchard farmer in the state who is preparing to produce different varieties of organic frui
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Conducive regulation for adoption of new plant breeding technologies: Dr S
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Adoption of science and technology in all aspects of life has been the hallmark of modern civilization. We expect technology to address challenges and make our lives easier, the same holds true for technological intervention in farming.
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Oil extraction plant in Srinagar helps floriculturists boost their income
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 28 (ANI): The modern oil extraction plant set up in Srinagar has given a boost to floriculture, provided employment opportunities and boosted the income of locals.
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Juhi Chawla gifts 'clean air' to son Arjun on his birthday
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): On the occasion of her son Arjun's birthday, actor Juhi Chawla gave him a gift of "clean air" by planting 1,000 trees as a part of the Cauvery Calling Project.
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Villagers obstruct plantation work at government land in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Karimnagar (Telangana) [India], July 28 (ANI): People in Veernapally village of Telangana's Karimnagar district on Monday tried to obstruct the plantation work at government land claiming it to be owned by them, police said.
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Alliance for Agri Innovation celebrates 25 years of growing GM crops
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Alliance for Agri Innovation (AAI), a special interest group of Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) celebrates 25 years of planting biotech crops globally.
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Polluted water released from Haryana affecting treatment plants in Delhi:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Polluted water, containing industrial waste, being released from Haryana has affected water treatment plants in the national capital, said Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday.
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PTC India Financial Services to get tax refund of Rs 135 cr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): PTC India Financial Services said on Monday that the Income Tax Department has processed its return of income for the assessment year 2019-20 (financial year 2018-19) and determined a refund of Rs 134.91 crore.
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Plant-based diets high in carbs help improve insulin sensitivity in type 1
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): Plant-based diet rich in whole carbohydrates can improve insulin sensitivity and other health markers in individuals with type 1 diabetes, suggests a recent study.
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