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Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan lays foundation stone for LPG plant
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday laid the foundation stone for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited LPG gas plant in Hazaribagh, along with fellow Union Minister Arjun Munda and Chief Minister Raghubar Das.
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Rain not significant factor for Africa 'green-up' phenomenon: study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): Researchers say that it is not rains but amount of daylight which is the most significant component for initiating plant growth in Africa.
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Andhra villagers fear flames from ONGC rig, appeal to government
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Villagers in Alamaru in Penumantra Mandal here, where Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited has recently set up an oil rig have made an appeal to the government to remove the plant from the area.
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This chemical can help plants remain green throughout the year
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A study has found that a new chemical may help plants to hold onto water and prevent crop loss during drought.
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Fungi help reduce use of fertilizers for crops
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A new study on the relationship between plants and fungi has found that the latter can lead to new 'climate-smart' varieties of crops that are less reliant on fertilisers.
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Explosion near Kandahar Airport in Afghanistan, Taliban claims responsibil
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul (Afghanistan), Oct 27 (Sputnik/ANI): An explosive device, planted on a foreign military vehicle, detonated near the airport in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar last night, the office of foreign forces confirmed in a statement.
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Bihar: 2.51 crore trees will be planted next year to counter global warmin
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Saturday said that to counter the challenges of global warming, 2.51 crore trees will be planted next year in the state.
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K'taka: Students protest against poor road conditions in Shivamogga, plant
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Members of Vidyarthi Sanghatane, a student organisation, on Friday staged a protest against poor road conditions in Shivamogga by planting saplings in potholes.
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Here's how plants can remain green throughout the year
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): A new chemical may help plants to hold onto water and prevent crop loss during drought, says a recent study.
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Researchers identify plants that might pose adverse effects on health
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): There's no denying in it that a plant-based diet supports a healthy lifestyle, but not all of them stay true to serving their purpose!
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Goa: Pramod Sawant chairs meet on solid waste management
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the high power committee for Sonsodo garbage treatment plant and regarding the proposed solid waste management facility at Bainguinim.
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Kovind visits Buddhist temple in Tokyo, plants sapling of Bodhi tree from
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 22 (ANI): Upon his arrival in Japan on late Monday on the second leg of the East Asia visit, President Ram Nath Kovind visited Tsukiji Hongwanji, a Buddhist temple located in the Tsukiji district of Tokyo, and also planted a sapling of the Bodhi tree from India.
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