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Sri Lanka registers decline in crop yield, high food inflation rates follo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In order to switch to organic fertilisers, Sri Lanka yet again relied on a Chinese company, only to get deceived in the end as the organic fertilizer supplied could not pass the two rounds of the National Plant Quarantine Services (NPQS) test due to high contamination.
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After series of drubbings, Himachal victory comes as a big relief for Cong
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Congress' "hyper-local or micro" campaign in Gujarat did not yield results and apparently made it easier for the BJP to storm back to power with a record victory. The BJP won 156 seats in the state, shattering the record of Congress which had won 149 seats in the 1985 election.
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Policy rate hike: SBI says it's forward-looking; HDFC Bank says in line wi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Chairman of the country's largest bank said, "A visible improvement in consumer and business confidence as per RBI surveys augurs well for the future growth outlook. Imparting operational flexibility to banks in managing their investment in HTM (Held to Maturity) limit will have an order
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Badminton Asia Junior C'ships: Anish clinches silver medal in under-15 cat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The shuttler went down to Chinese Taipei's Chung-Hsiang Yih in final of men's singles final on Sunday. Yih won by margin of 8-21, 24-22, 19-21
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Simulations show how bridges are damaged during earthquakes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have carried out a detailed simulation showing how a common type of bridge fails during large-scale earthquakes. They modeled "I-shaped girder" bridges, looking at the step-by-step mechanism by which they yield and deform under lateral forces, s
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MP: He-goats yielding 'milk' in a goat rearing centre, Burhanpur
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The private centre, Sartaj Goat Rearing Training Center and Research Center, was established six years ago at the district headquarters. There are over 350 goats of around ten different species in the centre.
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Indo-Israel Centres of Excellence provide holistic approach to farmers, di
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protected cultivation, drip irrigation and fertigation, canopy management, nursery production, and Integrated Pest Management technologies are demonstrated at the centres and later adopted by the farmers to increase their yields and income.
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For small kidney cancers, freezing better option than heat treatment
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For patients with early-stage renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) that measure between 3 and 4 centimeters, a procedure that destroys the cancer by freezing - called cryoablation - yields a lower-risk of cancer-related death compared to heat-based thermal ablation, reports a preliminary study in T
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Hong Kong court finds Cardinal Joseph Zen, five others guilty over relief
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The people who have been found guilty include Zen, barrister Margaret Ng, former lawmaker Cyd Ho, scholar Hui Po-keung, singer-activist Denise Ho and Sze Ching-wee.
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China Matters' Feature: A Rising Star Stands for the Future of Chinese Wom
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Li Yingying, a young female athlete in the spotlight in the volleyball field, was born as a gifted player. At the age of 10, she was selected as a junior player and began training in north China's Tianjin.
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Sweet corn sweltering in summer heat spells uncertainty for corn lovers: R
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Few things say summer in America is more than buttery corn on the cob, but as summer temperatures climb to unprecedented levels, the future of sweet corn may not be so sweet. New University of Illinois research shows sweet corn yields drop significantly with extreme heat during flowering, es
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Bajaj Finance raises rates by up to 10 bps and earn returns up to 7.95 per
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bajaj Finance has raised the fixed deposit interest rate by up to 10 bps. All customers can take advantage of higher FD rates for all investments made after 22nd November 2022. With this fixed deposit, you can now receive up to 7.95% p.
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