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Flowering plants may have recruited dinosaurs long before birds or mammals, with hundreds of fossil fruits revealing an ancient seed-spreading strategyFossil discoveries in New Mexico reveal that flowering plants were producing large, animal-attracting fruits millions of years earlier than...- CCI approves two acquisitions involving Arjas Steel, Suven PharmaceuticalThe Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved two major acquisitions involving Arjas Steel Private Limited (ASPL) and its wholly o...
- Manipur sees significant drop in poppy cultivation, Chief Minister Biren Singh saysSingh had previously stated that from 1987 to 2021, 877 square kilometers of forest cover in Manipur were destroyed, primarily due to illeg...
- There is unnatural growth of 996 new villages is threatening indigenous people: Manipur CM N Biren SinghManipur CM N Biren Singh raised concerns over 996 new villages' unnatural growth due to illegal immigration from Myanmar, leading to resour...
- Why Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle, and royal family are wearing poppiesThe red poppy pins, a tradition dating back to 1921, have become an integral part of the royal wardrobe, especially in November, leading up...
- All Chief ministers from North East must unite to wage war on drugs: N Biren SinghBiren tweeted, " I am deeply concerned by the alarming increase in illicit drug seizures within Mizoram in recent times. Having personally ...
- First time in over five decades, poppies won't be the same for Armistice Day 2022, here's whyArmistice Day 2022 will witness very different poppies, the first time in last 54 years. Manufacturing of poppies has been changed for the ...
- India’s great love for poppy seed and how it shaped public finance from the time of East India CompanyOpium trade was one reason why the East India Company came to India.
- Add colour to your Holi celebration with delicious Thandai, Gujiya & Kebab wrapsThese Holi sweet recipes are easy to make and can be prepared in advance.
- All the Dope on Marijuana: US House of Representative passes bill to decriminalise use of cannabisCannabis is also used in some religious rituals and festivals such as Holi in which bhang is consumed.
- Turkish import seeds a poppy war in IndiaA group of poppy importers and India’s poppy farmers are alleging that a small number of importers have cornered the latest import order vi...
- When Swati Piramal met Prince Charles, and discussed her Chelsea Flower Show plansIf Piramal's participation is confirmed this month, this will be the first India pavilion at the prestigious event.
- J&K govt records over 11 per cent growth in tax revenue in 2016The Excise Department has registered a growth of 11.75 per cent in the first five months of the current fiscal year with a revenue realisat...
- Michelle Obama wears Indian designer's outfitMichelle had earlier worn a piece from Mohapatra's collection during an appearance on 'Tonight Show with Jay Leno' in 2012.
- Parkash Singh Badal seeks Centre's support to check drug inflowPunjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today sought support of the Central government for checking the flow of drugs in the state.
- New software to calculate leaf area from digital imagesA new software allows researchers to accurately measure leaf area from digital images in seconds.
- Centre assures support to Punjab on drug problemAn assurance to this effect was given by Meenai to Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal during her meeting with the latter.
- Taliban raises $400 mn in 2011 from donations, extortion: UNTaliban raised about $ 400 mn last year through donations, taxes on Afghanistan's poppy cultivation and extortion , UN report said.
- MNCs look to set up opium processing plant, cultivate poppy in IndiaFour multinationals are in the race to enter opium trade, after having bid for a govt contract to build ultra-modern processing plant to pr...
- IFCI suggests corporate structure for opium factoriesFinancial institution IFCI has suggested a corporate like structure for state-owned opium factories to ease excessive govt control on manuf...
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