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Punjab: HPCL to set up 2G bio-refinery plant in Bathinda
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 2G bio-refinery is designed for the utilization of paddy straw for the production of ethanol for blending with petrol under the Ethanol Blending Program of the Central Government.
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Strawcture, Enlite, and SuperBolter Win Top Spots at DISRUPTECH 2.0: Propt
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1: CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd., the leading real estate consulting firm in India today, announced the winners of the second edition of India's biggest PropTech challenge, 'DISRUPTECH 2.0', organized in partnership with nasscom startups. Delhi-based Strawcture has em
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Efforts to reduce paddy straw burning have yielded results: Punjab govt
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Punjab Government's persistent efforts have yielded impressive results and the number of fire counts has reduced from 5798 in 2022 to 2704 in 2023 which is a 53 per cent decrease.
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J-K Police seize 240 kgs of poppy straw in Udhampur, two held
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Police intercepted the vehicle at Jakhani Check Naka and during the search, 240 Kg of Poppy Straw was recovered," said Sham Singh Naib, Tehsildar, Udhampur.
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Jawan Superstar Nayanthara and Director Vignesh Shivan Invest in Chennai S
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 12: Driven by purpose & desire to make a social impact, Tamil Superstar & Jawan actress Nayanthara and her husband Vignesh Shivan have invested in the Chennai based startup 'The Divine Foods', the fastest growing food tech D2C brand in India. The
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Bangalore's innovative "No Straw Nariyal Challenge" takes on plastic pollu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Plastic pollution has emerged as a significant concern amid rapid urbanization, posing a daunting challenge for cities across the globe. Plastic has become an integral part of daily life, making it a complex task to eliminate completely, read the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs press r
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Govt announces annual licensing policy for opium poppy cultivation for 202
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"As per the general conditions enshrined in the policy, nearly 1.12 lakh farmers in these three states are anticipated to be given licenses, with inclusion of 27,000 additional farmers over and above the previous crop year. The number of opium cultivators who would be eligible for getting
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5 reasons why you should eat 1 Chilean kiwi fruit everyday
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16: Kiwi, a vibrant green fruit specked with little black seeds is undoubtedly pretty and thanks to its interesting taste – a heady mix of strawberries, melons and bananas, it is super easy to fall in love with too. This is good news for our health because kiwi is l
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Strawberry consumption may boost cognitive function in older people: Study
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Daily strawberry consumption was linked to improved cognitive ability, lower blood pressure, and higher antioxidant capacity in a randomised clinical trial presented at Nutrition 2023, the annual meeting of the American Society of Nutrition (ASN).
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Strawberry consumption may improve cognitive function in older adults: Stu
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In a randomised clinical trial reported at Nutrition 2023, the annual conference of the American Society of Nutrition (ASN), daily strawberry consumption was connected to improved cognitive performance, reduced blood pressure, and higher antioxidant capacity. The study, performed at San Die
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Telangana: Police bust interstate drug syndicate in Hyderabad
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Police seized the following items from his possession: Contraband Narcotic Substance (Poppy Straw Drug) - 2.2 kg; Poppy Straw Drug Powder - 2 kg; one Motor cycle; Net Cash - Rs. 1,700; one Weighing machine; one Mixer grinder; and two Mobile phones. All worth around Rs 15 lakh," the police a
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J-K: Udhampur police destroy 771.9 kg of seized contraband substance
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The District Drug destruction committee headed by SSP Udhampur Vinod Kumar and comprising of Anwar Ul Haq Addl. SP Udhampur, Gurmeet Singh DySP Hqrs Udhampur and Darshan Singh Sr. PO Udhampur, conducted the destruction of contraband poppy straw through incineration.
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