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Assam: Fifth Waterbird Census begins in Kaziranga Tiger Reserve
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The 5th Waterbird Census and Kaziranga Bird Conservation Festival began in Kaziranga Tiger Reserve on Wednesday with the participation of hundreds of enumerators, students and volunteers.
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Himachal Pradesh: Sissu Lake transforms into icy wonderland as temperature
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Temperatures in the valley plummeted to a bone-chilling -15°C over the weekend, painting the landscape in shades of white and silver. Sissu Lake, nestled at an altitude of over 12,000 feet, bore the brunt of this frigid onslaught. Its crystal-clear waters, usually teeming with trout, ha
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Fastest swimming insect could serve as inspiration for uncrewed boat desig
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Whirligig beetles, the world's fastest-swimming insect, achieve astonishing speeds by using a tactic shared by fast marine animals and waterfowl, according to a study.
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UAE: Abu Dhabi City Municipality organises 'Waste Collection Championship'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Abu Dhabi City Municipality, in collaboration with the Shahama Municipality Centre and as part of the "My City is More Beautiful" initiative, hosted the "Shahama for Sustainability" waste collection championship at Park 9 in Yas Bay Waterfront.
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UP: Guptar Ghat emerges as major tourist attraction in Ayodhya for water s
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Guptar Ghat of Ayodhya, the place which was chosen by Lord Shri Ram to proceed to heaven as per popular belief and which has a rich spiritual heritage, has emerged as a major tourist attraction of Ayodhya in the state of Uttar Pradesh with the Yogi Adityanath-led government's initiati
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Inland Waterways Development Council earmarks Rs 45,000 crore for developi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As per the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, "The meet, with an objective to enable inland waterways as conduits of economic growth and commerce in the country, committed an investment of Rs 45,000 crore for the development of river cruise tourism in the country."
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"First oil extracted...30 kilometres off the coast of Kakinada in Krishna
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
State-owned oil company ONGC has commenced "first oil" production from Krishna Godavari Deep-Water Block 98/2 in the Bay of Bengal, marking new crude discovery in the country.
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Karnataka: Contaminated water kills one in Vijayanagar, three officials su
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Housing and Minorities Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan recommended the suspension of three officials in connection to the death of a woman and 35 others who fell ill due to the alleged consumption of the contaminated water in Vijayanagar district.
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Cressanda Railway Solutions to acquire majority stake in SYN Developers
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8: Cressanda Railway Solutions (BSE: CRESSAN) Formerly Known as Cressanda Solutions Ltd a leading private Railway auxiliary concierge service and digital media company, today announces entering into a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire majority st
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"Remarkable step in India's energy journey": PM Modi after ONGC fired up o
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
PM Modi also said that the development will boost the mission of a self-reliant India.
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ONGC commences 'First Oil' production from flagship deep-water asset
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri took to X and said that it was the "First Oil" production commenced from the complex and difficult deepwater KG-DWN-98/2 Block, situated off the coast of Bay of Bengal.
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During drought, tomato plants use their roots to ration water: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The purpose of exodermal suberin has long been unknown, but a new study published in Nature Plants by researchers at the University of California, Davis demonstrates that it fulfils the same function as endodermal suberin and that tomato plants are less able to cope with water stress without
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