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Plant roots change shape and branch out for water: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered how plant roots adapt their shape to maximise their uptake of water, pausing branching when they lose contact with water and only resuming once they reconnect with moisture, ensuring they can survive even in the driest conditions.
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UN chief voices concern as divides threaten COP27 negotiations, deadline n
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The UN chief asked nations countries to deliver the kind of meaningful action that people and the planet desperately need. "The world is watching and has a simple message: stand and deliver," he underscored. Guterres reminded world leaders that global emissions are at their highest levels in
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Pakistan admits USD 30 bn flood loss assessment flawed
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The floods affected 33 million people and more than 1,730 lost their lives. They are particularly impacting the poorest and most vulnerable districts. The situation is still evolving, with flood waters stagnant in many areas, causing water-borne and vector-borne diseases to spread, and more
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Curtain falls on Khedan Watan Punjab Dian as CM vows to restore pristine g
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Addressing the gathering after digitally transferring cash amounts worth Rs 6.85 crore in the bank accounts of 9961 players who had bagged Gold, Silver and Bronze medal at the state-level competition, the Chief Minister congratulated all the players for their stupendous success.
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Environmental impact can be reduced by feeding dry food to pets: Research
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
A study of Brazilian pets suggests that cat and dog owners could significantly reduce the environmental impact of their pets' diets by feeding them dry food (consisting of kibble or biscuits) rather than wet food with higher water content.
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Research suggests Mars was once covered by 300 meter deep oceans
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mars is called the red planet. But once, it was actually blue and covered in water, bringing us closer to finding out if Mars had ever harboured life.
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Rinnai introduces new distribution facility
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rinnai Corporation is a Japanese multinational company based in Nagoya, Japan, that manufactures gas appliances, and controls the logistics of Rinnai products such as laundry dryers, hot water heaters, and so on. Rinnai introduced a new logistic centre in Kasugai city of Aichi Prefecture of
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Delhi NCR's first Hamleys Play opens at Worldmark Gurgaon
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Hamleys - the finest toy shop in the world, and India's leading toy retailer for children is delighted to announce the launch of its highly-anticipated Hamleys Play in Delhi NCR. Bringing the magical experience to Worldmark Gurgaon, it
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Indian Army making ponds to get drinking water for troops in eastern Ladak
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
India has deployed more than 50,000 troops along with a large number of new equipment to tackle possible Chinese aggression since April-May 2020 in Eastern Ladakh. A number of steps have been taken to address the logistical requirements of troops based there.
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Shraddha murder case: Delhi Police to use water bill as proof to cement Af
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi Police will present the accused before Saket Court today and seek his further custody.
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"Remain watchful," RBI Governor's advice to heads of banks amid global hea
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das acknowledged the crucial role played by the commercial banks in supporting economic growth throughout the turbulent times since the outbreak of the pandemic and the ongoing financial market turmoil.
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UN: India voices concerns on energy, food security due to Ukraine conflict
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The latest UNSC briefing comes as millions of people in Ukraine are without electricity, water or heating today following a wave of missile attacks that hit critical infrastructure in at least 16 of the country's 24 regions, and in the capital Kyiv.
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