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US honey bee deaths reach record high; Varroa mites threaten crops and drive up food pricesUS honey bee colonies are facing unprecedented losses due to pesticide-resistant Varroa mites, leading to the spread of deadly viruses. Thi...
11 Aug, 2025, 11.03 AM IST
Sugar rally pauses after hitting decade high on shortage fearsThe recent rally — which also threatens to add manufacturers' costs of everything from baked goods to fizzy drinks while maintaininf pressu...
13 Apr, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
Maneka Gandhi pitches for 'Ministry of Invention' to push frugal ideasCiting the case of IIM-Ahmedabad professor Anil Gupta, Gandhi said a country like ours need solutions for addressing a diverse set of probl...
11 Jun, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
- Are bees getting hooked on pesticides?
Like nicotine for humans, certain pesticides seem to hold an addictive attraction for bees, which seek out tainted food even if it may be b...
23 Apr, 2015, 02.27 PM IST