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Helicopters deployed in Jaisalmer to combat locust attack
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], July 4 (ANI): As swarms of locusts continue to be a menace across the country, the locusts' control authorities in Jaisalmer is using helicopters to spray pesticides on a wide scale.
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Drones used to spray insecticides in Agra as locusts swarms arrive
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): Drones are being used to spray insecticides as swarms of locusts arrived in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district following which 60 per cent of locusts have been killed, said SN Singh, Assistant Director, Agriculture Department.
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Chemicals sprayed to control locust attack in Varanasi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): Chemical spraying was undertaken by six fire tenders and 40 manual sprayers last night in Nayepur of Varanasi to control the locust attack.
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Aerial spraying of insecticides being done in Rajasthan for locust control
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Aerial spraying of insecticides is being done by drones in Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Nagore and Jodhpur districts of Rajasthan for locust control, said Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
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India to deal with locust attack with aerial spray
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): As Pakistan skipped the meeting with India called to tackle locust attacks and issuance of warning against more such attacks from Food and Agricultural Organisation, New Delhi seems to have moved a step closer to gain control over the situation at least on t
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US Secret Service admits of agency employee using pepper spray on anti-rac
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): The US Secret Service on Saturday (local time) has reported that an agency employee used pepper spray on the anti-racism protesters on June 1 to clear the Lafayette Square ahead of President Donald Trump's photo-op at a local church.
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Locust swarms attack villages in Prayagraj
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): Locust swarms attacked villages here in Prayagraj, following which measures were taken to keep the pests at bay.
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Treat as representation PIL claiming disinfectant spray causes adverse hea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed Delhi government's expert committee, set up to deal with the coronavirus situation, to treat as a representation a PIL claiming spraying disinfectants in public places can cause health risks.
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Spraying disinfectants can cause adverse health effects: Plea in Delhi HC
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): A public interest litigation was moved in Delhi High Court on Monday seeking directions to the Centre, Delhi government and others for proper implementation of the guidelines issued by the World Health Organisation with regard to spraying disinfectants in pub
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Odisha govt to use drones to spray insecticides to kill locusts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 2 (ANI): Pawan Kumar Agarwal, Vice-Chancellor, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology on Monday said the government will use drones to spray insecticides in remote or difficult areas to kill locusts.
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Fire engines spray insecticides to kill locusts in Jaipur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 1 (ANI): Fire engines on Sunday sprayed insecticides to kill locusts at Ghati Ghanshyampur village in Ramgarh area of Jaipur district.
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Protesters in D.C. briefly gain access to US Treasury Department complex
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Protesters, outraged over the death of George Floyd, ibreached the complex of the Treasury Department here and spray painted the area, a law enforcement source informed CNN on Friday (local time).
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