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Maruti Suzuki setting up second solar power plant for car manufacturing
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Maruti Suzuki India said on Wednesday it is setting up a second solar power plant in Haryana to meet the energy requirements for manufacturing cars.
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Veggies can prevent heart disease, obesity in men
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Men, please take note. Consuming veggies including fruits like apples, pears and green, leafy vegetables may prevent you from developing heart disease, some kinds of cancer, Type 2 diabetes and obesity, says a new study.
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Terror grips Nepal: Bombs planted at various locations, vehicles torched
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 27 (ANI): A day after three consecutive blasts in Kathmandu claimed the lives of four people, Nepal on Monday morning witnessed incidents of violence in different parts of the country.
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Cannabidiol might give a break to the drug-addiction cycle, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): While drug abuse has become prevalent in recent times, a new study has found that Cannabidiol (CBD) found in the cannabis plant, reduced cue-induced cravings in people who had past history of heroin abuse, indicating at a positive break to the cycle of
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Tree plantation termed a necessity for people of Leh
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Mar 20 (ANI): To address increasing air pollution caused due to deforestation in the rugged terrain of Leh, local authorities have taken initiatives to remedy the situation.
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Humans cooked, ate starchy plant tubers 120,000 years ago: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): Researchers have found archaeological evidence that anatomically modern humans were roasting and eating plant starches, such as those from tubers and rhizomes, as early as 120,000 years ago.
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New spectral analysis tech can help boost plant production
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): A new technology called spectral analysis can quickly scan an entire field of plants to capture improvements in their natural capacity to harvest the sun's energy, a game-changing development that could greatly improve crop performance.
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Plants are working to slow effect of human-caused climate change: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 17 (ANI): As the planet gets warmer, plants are working to slow the effect of human-caused climate change, observed researchers. Since the beginning of the industrial era, plants have increased the process of photosynthesis.
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MoU signed between NMCG, HCL Foundation and INTACH for Rudraksh Plantation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): As an initiative towards a greener ecosystem in Ganga Basin, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), HCL Foundation and INTACH for taking up a project of 'Plantation of Rudraksh Trees in Uttarakhand'
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There is pro-incumbency wave in 2019 Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Claiming a strong pro-incumbency wave in his favour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed political pundits 'for failing to perceive nerve of first-time voters and women and planting new stories every day.'
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Native plants regenerate after removal of invasive shrubs, states study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 12 (ANI): New study has shown that native plants regenerate on their own when invasive shrubs are removed.
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NGT asks UPPCB to fine private company Rs 30 lakhs for illegal plant
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to recover 30 lakhs from Envirad Private Limited for illegally operating a common biomedical treatment plant in Bareilly city of Uttar Pradesh.
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