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Study establishes relevance of traditional knowledge for agricultural sustainability

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New Delhi: Crop nutrients determine the nutritional content and vigour of crops. The deficiency or occurrence below the minimum level of any of the nutrients...
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A new technique to help avoid sudden power shutdowns

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New Delhi, Sept. 02: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras researchers have developed a new technique that promises to help avoid sudden power shutdowns by making...
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New online platform to promote reuse, repair, recycle e-waste

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New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras is developing a new model to tackle electronic wastes (e-waste) by linking stakeholders in the formal and informal...
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Film festival highlighting role of scientists in Indian independence movement concludes

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New Delhi: A three-day festival of films on the role of scientists and scientific institutions during the independence movement came to an end here on...
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Patent for KVIC technology to recycle plastic waste

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New Delhi: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has secured a patent registration for an innovative plastic-mixed handmade paper developed to fight the menace of...
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Researchers study egg-laying behaviour of wasps for designing specific pest control measures

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New Delhi: Herbivores organisms belonging to the same species (Conspecifics) use herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) as cues while selecting an optimal site for oviposition. This...