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Hooking the future: Scientists deploys AI to track hilsa in Bengal—but fishers fear it may net more than it shouldIndia has launched an AI-based system to help fishers locate hilsa shoals in the Bay of Bengal, using machine learning to analyse ocean con...
India eyes higher farm output this year, confident of supporting global food supply amid uncertainty: DARE Secy JatICAR is advancing conservation agriculture and climate-resilient wheat research, focusing on water-use efficiency, farmer incomes, and nutr...
Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosisEngineers have opened the world's second osmotic power plant, generating electricity from the difference in salinity between treated sewage...
An Underwater River Beneath the Black Sea That Behaves Just Like One on LandScientists have discovered a remarkable underwater river on the Black Sea floor, stretching 37 miles and plunging to depths of 115 feet. Th...
Why Do Certain Rivers Glow Blue at Night?Rivers and coastal lagoons worldwide emit an electric blue glow after sunset, a phenomenon caused by bioluminescent dinoflagellates. These ...
Indian man in US detained by authorities over perfume mistaken for opium; faces risk of deportationAn Indian man, Kapil Raghu, was mistakenly arrested for opium possession after police found a perfume bottle with the same name. Though cha...
Self help group women implementing rainwater harvesting in Sundarbans area to counter salinityResidents of Pathar Pratima block in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district are using rainwater harvesting to combat high groundwater sal...
Odisha launches Rs 763.5 crore cyclone resilient saline embankment projectThe Water Resources department on Saturday issued a notification on launching of Rs 763.5 crore 'Cyclone Resilient Saline Embankment Projec...
GSK Consumer forays into nasal wash segment"Otrivin continues to be the leading nasal decongestant in India as well as globally. As the air quality degrades with each passing day, cl...
Lonar lake's change of colour leaves people surprised, experts feel salinity and algae are the reasonsThe lake in Maharashtra's Buldhana district has saline water with pH of 10.5.
Nasal rinsing, gargling with saline water may help fight against coronavirusThese practices may prevent viral diseases entering through nose and throat.
Parts of Haryana have salty groundwater and rains add to the salt contentThe groundwater is salty in the affected areas and when it rains, the groundwater level comes up, bringing more salt to the surface.
Melting ice making sea around Greenland less saline: Study
Reliance Industries restarts production at Dahej PTA unit after temporary shutdownRIL ensured PTA supplies to downstream customers from its Hazira and Patalganga plants during the brief shutdown at Dahej. Customers will b...
Over 3.6 rural people at risk due to unsafe drinking water: Ram Kripal YadavOver 3.6 crore people living in more than 63,000 rural habitations are exposed to health hazards due to drinking water quality problems.
Scientists call for pro-active role to protect coral reefsScientists have stressed on a pro-active role by concerned agencies for conserving coral reefs that are currently facing wrath of human and...
- European satellite to measure climate change
The European Space Agency says a satellite designed to help measure climate change has been launched into orbit.