Bed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office as infestation returns to APHIS building in MarylandBed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office after an infestation was reported at the George Washington Carver Center in Maryland. E...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.36 AM IST
Weather swings, monsoon risks, and the growing threat to mango, apple cropsThe agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
17 May, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Voles V/S moles: The lawn damage clue most homeowners get wrongHomeowners often confuse mole and vole lawn damage. Moles tunnel underground, creating mounds. Voles create surface runways and gnaw on pla...
13 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Bark piled against trunks can quietly shorten a tree’s life, experts warnGardeners are warned about a common landscaping mistake. Piling mulch high against tree trunks, called 'mulch volcanoes,' can damage trees....
13 May, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
How to keep snakes out without killing them: The habitat tweak list that actually worksSnakes visit properties seeking shelter and food. Experts advise homeowners to remove brush piles, wood, rocks, and dense vegetation. These...
12 May, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Why Your Bat House Might Not Fix Mosquitoes the Way You ThinkBat houses offer shelter for bats, a vital role in conservation efforts. While bats do eat insects, including mosquitoes, this is not a gua...
05 May, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
UAE introduces new worker housing rules with better facilities, hygiene standardsThe UAE is upgrading worker living conditions. New rules ensure free internet access for all. Larger housing communities will get medical s...
30 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies QuicklyFruit flies invade kitchens rapidly due to overripe produce. Scientists confirm sanitation is key. Eliminating breeding grounds like drains...
11 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Indore airport horror: Rat enters passenger’s trousers… What happened next cost someone their jobA passenger was bitten by a rat at Indore airport on Tuesday. The incident occurred in the departure area. The passenger was traveling to B...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
Pest control market to reach $3 billion by 2032, market still largely unorganised due to low entry barriersThe demand for pest control services in India has surged due to increased hygiene awareness post-pandemic, though the market remains unorga...
28 Jan, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
Bedbug crisis turns UK's Southend town into a 'disaster zone'Southend, a seaside town in the UK, is experiencing a surge in bedbug cases, leading a local pest control company to describe it as a "disa...
23 Oct, 2023, 10.26 PM IST
Rentokil Initial enters a joint venture with Pest Control IndiaThe Indian entity will be the largest provider of pest control services and products in India with combined annual revenues of Rs 450 crore.
01 Mar, 2017, 09.30 AM IST
Rentokil Initial forms a JV with Pest Control of IndiaRentokil Initial estimates that the professional pest control services market in India is worth approximately around Rs 1800 crore and grow...
28 Feb, 2017, 05.21 PM IST
IVFA partners former Godrej Consumer products executive to acquire pest control services firm ISS HicareIVFA has partnered with former Godrej Consumer products executive Arumugham Mahendran to acquire pest control services business ISS Hicare.
30 Jan, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
PE-backed ex-Godrej managing director Arumugham Mahendran buys ISS HicareIndia Value Fund, managing assets worth over $1 bn, will invest Rs 150 cr to back former Godrej Consumer Products MD Arumugham Mahendran's ...
29 Jan, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
- Russia suspends import of Indian plant products
Russia will suspend import of plant products from India from Jan 28 after finding one of the most dangerous grain pest in a batch of Indian...
23 Jan, 2008, 05.02 PM IST