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Researchers find ways to help plants grow with low phosphorus levels
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new discovery by researchers at Michigan State University and the Carnegie Institution for Science claimed that their understanding of iron toxicity in plants caused by low phosphorus levels has changed.
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Tradition of producing nettle yarn alive in Lauri Gewog of Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The tradition of the production of yarns from nettle plants is still kept alive by the people of Lauri Gewog of Bhutan. Moreover, they are also getting a good income out of it, Bhutan Live reported.
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A-One Steel Group: Driving the Indian Steel Industry towards a Sustainable
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI/SRV): Established in 2009, A-One Steel Group has paved its way to being the leading steel producer in South India. With a vision of 'Rashtra Nirman Mein Samarpit', the group always looks for opportunities to contribute to the development of the nation. By off
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B20 events in India's North East open door for opportunities in Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Since Bhutan shares a border with Sikkim, it is expected that the Himalayan country which is also rich in Flora, might massively benefit from this move. Sikkim has a range of indigenous seeds and plants, and CM Golay stressed the need to build capacity among new-generation farmers and train
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Captive power plants directed to target 10 pc biomass co-firing by 2023
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The focus should be on paddy straw utilization for such co-firing. Co-firing is an option for converting biomass to electricity by adding biomass as a partial substitute fuel in coal boilers.
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Jindal Steel gets India's first BIS licence to make fire-resistant steel
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The new BIS 15103 grade will be used to manufacture steel structures for infrastructure projects such as industrial structures, refineries, bridges, metro projects, and steel and power plants as well as in hospitals, and commercial and residential buildings according to JSP.
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Community biogas plants to be installed in selected villages across state:
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah on Saturday said that community biogas plants at dairy farms, Goshalas etc and cluster and semi-community level biogas plants will be installed in selected villages in districts with an abundance of cattle dung and other bio-agro waste to encourage people
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Terminator zones on distant planets could harbour life: Research
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In a recent study, astronomers from the University of California, Irvine explain how the possibility of extraterrestrial life exists on far-off exoplanets within a special region known as the "terminator zone," which is a ring on planets that have one side that is always facing its star and
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Research shows how electric vehicles' impact on grid can be minimized
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
According to new research, strategically locating EV charging stations and implementing mechanisms to commence charging at later time might reduce or eliminate the need for new power plants
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Gardengram plants to open its stores across every Indian city
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI/PNN): Gardengram, a one-of-its-kind Govt recognised startup, aims to expand its stores to every Indian city. This expansion of its stores will support the local nurseries by strengthening their network and reach. Gardengram is currently catering to its custom
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Delhi LG writes to CM Kejriwal, flags miserable hygiene condition at Wazir
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In his letter, LG Saxena also flagged gross inaction on part of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in cleaning and desilting the pond reservoir behind the Wazirabad barrage, which supplies water to Wazirabad and Chandrawal Water Treatment Plants.
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Telangana: MP Santosh Kumar releases Women's Day 'Green India Challenge' p
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Joginipally Santosh Kumar released the Women's Day 'Green India Challenge' poster on Thursday and said, "Nature will flourish more if the same hands that raise children plants the saplings."
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