Crack down on cars not crackers and save ecology and heritage from cultural quislings
By Prabhu Chawla Diwali this year in Delhi was quieter than the last. A judicial order, banning the sale of firecrackers in the national capital, put […]
Month: October 2017
‘Clean environment should not be responsibility of SC alone’
New Delhi: In the wake of rising pollution due to bursting of firecrackers, industry body Assocham today said clean environment should be a combined responsibility of the […]
Vedanta organizes training on commercial vegetable cultivation for women
JHARSUGUDA: A training-cum-exposure visit on commercial vegetable cultivation was organized by the CSR dept. of Vedanta Ltd on October 18, 2017 for SHG members of the […]
ICAR to study if ‘cow urine’ can be used in organic farming
According to a senior Niti Aayog official, the ICAR has been asked to look into the possibility of converting cow urine into amino acid for […]
‘Integrating tech and agriculture priority’
By Varghese K George Focus on infrastructure will make A.P. an ideal place for investors: Naidu Integrating technology and agriculture is the core of his development […]
Indian businesses adapting to water scarcity: Survey
Businesses in India are adapting to water scarcity. Most sectors are feeling the heat of recent droughts, leading to increased costs of raw materials, says […]
Why India’s skill mission has failed
By Sahil Makkar Resignation of Rajiv Pratap Rudy as minister of skill development and entrepreneurship has not come as a surprise to many in the government and Bharatiya […]
Study finds high levels of multidrug-resistant bacteria on Indian poultry farms
A new study by researchers in India has found high levels of multidrug-resistant bacteria in and around Indian poultry farms. The study, published by the […]
Indian female assault patients 40 times more susceptible to death than their US counterparts: Study
A new study in a top US medical journal has raised the alarm that “while both males and females in India had higher odds of […]
With 25 lakh dead, India saw world’s most pollution-related deaths in 2015, says study
New Delhi: While the Supreme Court of India recently banned firecrackers in Delhi this Diwali to cap the rising pollution levels in the national capital, […]