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How to keep bananas fresh for weeks without turning blackBananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. Simple tricks can slow this process. Wrapping stems in foil or plastic helps. Keep bananas away ...22 Apr, 2026, 11.52 AM IST- Bengaluru food poisoning: Nearly 100 employees fall sick after eating idli-vada at office canteen; What FSSAI says about these foods you eat dailyIn a suspected food poisoning incident in Bengaluru, 97 employees fell ill after consuming fermented foods like idli, vada, and sambar-rice...20 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...11 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
- What’s Really Hiding Inside Your Pillow Might Change How You Sleep TonightDespite the everyday usage of pillows, they are one of the least tended to objects when it comes to cleaning. This is because they graduall...07 Apr, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
- 5,000-year-old bacteria revived from ice can fight superbugs, but scientists see a downsideScientists have isolated a Psychrobacter SC65A.3, a bacterial strain frozen for almost 5,000 years in Romania’s Scărișoara Ice Cave. The mi...17 Feb, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- IIT-M incubated startup sets up next gen wastewater treatment technology in Erode industriesCalled as 'Bio-Electrochemical Anaerobic Digestor System (BEADS)', this technology delivers cost savings, energy recovery and carbon reduct...10 Sep, 2025, 03.50 PM IST
- Essar Oil & Gas invests in microbial eCBM technology to boost outputEssar Oil & Gas which has so far invested Rs 5,000 crore in finding and producing gas from coal seams, called CBM, plans to invest an addit...08 May, 2023, 03.50 PM IST
- Glenmark launches Nitric Oxide spray against COVIDFabiSpray is designed to kill the COVID-19 virus in the upper airways, and has proven anti-microbial properties with a direct virucidal eff...09 Feb, 2022, 11.51 AM IST
- Malls and offices invest in setting up anti-microbial treatmentsFacility management company SIS said that they have been receiving requests for cleaners from hospitals, restaurants, hotels and corporates...01 Jul, 2020, 03.59 PM IST
- 7,000 new marine microbial species discoveredThe scientists at HKUST discovered the microbial species, including Acidobacteria — a natural medicinal phylum containing the CRISPR gene e...11 Mar, 2019, 11.08 PM IST
- Centre turns to ‘sewage-eating’ microbes to treat Ganga water at 54 new sitesUnder bioremediation technique, the activated microbes eat up contaminants such as oil and organic matter. The bacteria play a vital role i...30 Oct, 2017, 02.15 PM IST
- Antibiotics may pose environmental risks: StudyCommonly used antibiotics may be harming the good microbes that are essential to a healthy environment, a study warns.26 Jul, 2017, 05.37 PM IST
- PM Modi takes pledge to support AMR; economic cost could hit $100 tn by 2050The global costs, if we do not take action now, could be 10 million people dying every year by 2050, and a cumulative economic cost of arou...24 May, 2016, 02.54 PM IST
- Government to curb prescription and sale of antibiotics to combat drug resistanceThis means doctors and chemists will have to follow certain mandatory protocols and guidelines while prescribing antibiotics.07 Sep, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
- WHO warns of shift towards 'post-antibiotic era'"And the benefits of advanced medical treatment such as cancer chemotherapy and major surgery may also become much riskier and may well be ...29 Apr, 2015, 06.53 PM IST
- Dr Reddy's recalls anti-gas drug from US marketThe drug was supplied to three different parties without label to enable them to sell the drug under their own label.22 Aug, 2013, 05.06 PM IST
- Free medicine scheme in public health centres likelyIndia proposes to start an initiative for free supply of essential medicines in public health facilities to provide affordable health-care ...03 Oct, 2012, 09.39 PM IST
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