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Over 1,500 bat species carry thousands of deadly viruses but rarely get sick, and scientists are only just beginning to understand whyBats possess a unique, preactivated innate immune defense that stops viruses from fully replicating, even after cell entry. This remarkable...- India's biggest trade bet comes with six red flagsIndia may be adding more trade partners, but its latest FTA report card comes with several red marks. A new study by the Global Trade Resea...
- Asia Rice: Muted demand, weak rupee push India prices lowerThis situation adds to existing concerns about food security in the region. Thailand's rice prices remain steady with quiet demand. Rising ...
- Why Do Ants Kill Their Own Queen? Scientists Reveal A Shocking ReasonNew research reveals a disturbing aspect of ant colonies: worker ants can be manipulated to kill their own queen. Parasitic queens employ c...
- 14-year-old girl dies after eating pesticide sprayed cabbage; Here are five other vegetables high in pesticidesA 14-year-old girl in Sri Ganganagar district died after consuming a pesticide-sprayed cabbage leaf from her field. She felt nauseous and w...
- Piyush Goyal holds key talks with Assam tea industry stakeholdersUnion Minister Piyush Goyal engaged with stakeholders from Assam’s tea industry to address significant challenges. Chief Minister Himanta B...
- Common fruits and vegetables with most pesticidesStawberries, graps, spinach and other fruits and vegetables that have most pesticides.
- Exposure to fertilisers, pesticides will affect next generation's ability to reproduce: Gujarat GovernorGujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat on Monday said a recent study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has warned that expos...
- SC asks Centre why three pesticides banned in India, seeks placing of two reports"The Union government shall place on the record the final report of the Dr SK Khurana Sub-Committee (referred to in paragraph 10 of the sta...
- German doctors says tests indicate Kremlin critic Navalny was poisonedAlexei Navalny, a critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, had been flown to Germany for treatment on Saturday. The Kremlin has said it ...
- Regulating crops doesn't guarantee better profitability for farmers: FSII Director GeneralRegulating crops is not an end in itself and does not guarantee better profitability for farmers, Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSI...
- China slaps anti-dumping duties on chemical from India, JapanThe two sides also held a detailed discussion on the widening trade deficit which last year climbed to USD 57.86 billion in the total USD 9...
- Niti Aayog wants states to promote zero budget natural farmingUnder ZBNF, neither fertiliser nor pesticide is used and only 10 per cent of water is to be used for irrigation as compare to traditional f...
- Antibiotics may pose environmental risks: StudyCommonly used antibiotics may be harming the good microbes that are essential to a healthy environment, a study warns.
- Climate-smart cultivation reaps profit in NepalFor decades, farmers of this Himalayan nation have been using the dung of their cows and buffaloes as manure. But they had to use pesticide...
- Why just air pollution? Even the Delhi food might be hazardous to your healthThe need of the hour, she points out, is strict enforcement of rules and even stricter penalties for flouting norms.
- Delhi government: Have limited infrastructure for testing pesticides in fruits and vegetablesThe Delhi government today told the Delhi HC that it has limited infrastructure in the laboratories for testing pesticides in fruits and ve...
- Discussion on alternatives of Endosulfan on: ICARIndian Council of Agricultural Research director general S Ayyappan today said the controversial Endosulfan pesticide had no "residual affe...
- Kerala endosulfan victims allege 'state terrorism'Organisations fighting for an end to the spraying of endosulfan in Kerala’s Kasaragod – which was once marked by pristine forests are deman...
- Organic farming changes fortune of Rajasthani farmersOrganic farming - though not new to India - is yet to become popular enough to be followed by farmers on a large scale.
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