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Plant roots change shape and branch out for water: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 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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Pakistan admits USD 30 bn flood loss assessment flawed
Updated : 3 years, 7 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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Environmental impact can be reduced by feeding dry food to pets: Research
Updated : 3 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 months ago IST
The Delhi Police will present the accused before Saket Court today and seek his further custody.
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UN: India voices concerns on energy, food security due to Ukraine conflict
Updated : 3 years, 7 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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Tribals in remote areas of West Bengal face acute water crisis
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The tribals of a small tribal village in an interior area of Jhargram district in West Bengal face an acute water crisis, but they said that there seems to be no solution in the near future
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K'taka: Tap water to every house in Tarikere, says CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Every house in Chikkamagaluru's Tarikere will get tap water under the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme, said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday.
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Deprived tribal communities will get their rights in UP: Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, in a press statement, said all the tribal communities will no longer remain deprived and get all their rights in Uttar Pradesh, including housing, water, and power, among others.
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