More than seven lakh hectares is under rubber tree plantation in India. Currently, rubber growers are facing difficult times with decline in rubber prices, reduced returns and high labour costs. New developments
Read MoreThe world’s largest coal mining company, Coal India Limited (CIL), and India’s largest lignite mining company, NLC India Limited (NIL), have announced a joint venture to set up 3 gigawatts of solar
Read MoreThe Airport Authority of India (AAI– southern region) planted over 40,000 saplings of herbal plants in 40 places, including 21 airports, as part of observing national ayurveda day on Wednesday. The initiative
Read MoreFrench energy giant Total SA said it’s in discussions with multiple Indian companies to acquire a stake in LNG import terminals and city gas distribution projects, and is also interested in setting
Read MoreKerala is now set to become the first smoke-free State in the country with public sector oil companies eyeing 100% LPG penetration here. The target has almost been achieved in most villages.
Read MoreCrop residue burning has begun in the Northern states, posing a threat to air quality in the region. While several measures are being tried to prevent burning of paddy straw and mitigate
Read MoreThe Department of Science and Technology (DST) has established a centre of excellence on climate change research for plant protection at the Hyderabad-based International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).
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