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  • Monsoon on schedule, to hit Kerala tomorrow

    The monsoon is on schedule and is expected to hit Kerela by 5th June, according to Met department. “Conditions are favourable for the onset of southwest monsoon over Kerala and its further advance into some more parts of south Arabian sea, remaining parts of Maldives- Comorin area, some parts of Tamil Nadu and some more […]

    Bonjour Conducts Cyclothon to Mark World Environment Day

    New Delhi: To observe the World Environment Day, Bonjour (the leading brand of socks) in association with Panther India Cycling Club organized Cyclothon Challenge, in Delhi at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Dr Bhurelal, (Chairman – Environment Protection Controlling Authority) was invited as the chief guest of honour. Renowned names like Ms Sunita Narayan (Environment activist), […]

    Mango import ban: EU to send high-powered delegation to India

    A high-powered team of scientific experts from the European Commission will visit India in September to check measures put in place by the country in order to help lift the EU ban on the import of Indian mangoes. This was confirmed to Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz, who visited Brussels on Wednesday and met Dacian […]

    Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages and Jain Irrigation Systems JV to scale up Rs 50 crore “Unnati” mango farming project

    Mumbai:  Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages and Jain Irrigation are to scale up their joint initiative `Project Unnati’ with investments of Rs 50 crore over a period of 10 years. After achieving the desired results in Phase 1, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages and Jain Irrigation Systems have decided to scale up five-fold the mango farming project for the […]

    The “Washington Apples Variety Promotion” highlights nine flavorful varieties of Apples from Washington

    Mumbai : The Washington Apple Commission in association with Star Bazaar is conducting a month long promotion in 15 Star Bazaar stores in Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Aurangabad & Kolhapur. The “Washington Apples Variety Promotion” highlights nine flavorful varieties of Apples from Washington – Red Delicious, Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, Fuji, Gala, Braeburn, Cameo, Jonagold & […]

    India needs to invest USD 834 bn for lower emissions by 2030: Planning Comm

    India will have to invest USD 834 billion in the two decades ending 2030 to reduce its emission intensity to gross domestic product by 42 percent over 2007 levels, according to a Planning Commission expert group. According to the final report of the expert group on low carbon strategies for inclusive growth, the massive change […]

    Fossils of largest dinosaur found in Argentina

    Paleontologists in Argentina’s remote Patagonia region have discovered fossils of what was likely the largest dinosaur ever to roam the earth. The creature is believed to be a new species of Titanosaur, a long-necked, long-tailed sauropod that walked on four legs and lived some 95 million years ago in the Cretaceous Period. The dinosaur “weighed […]

    Telit M2M Technology to Help Turtles and Tourism on North Carolina Coast

    London: Telit Wireless Solutions, a global provider of high-quality machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, products and services, today announced that Turtle Sense, a project designed to accurately predict when sea turtles hatch and emerge from their nests, will integrate Telit HE910 modules to communicate sensor data with the ultimate goal of protecting both the threatened and endangered […]

    Monsoon to hit Kerala 4 days late

    The southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala on June 5, four days behind schedule, the India Meteorological Department said in New Delhi on Thursday. The forecast comes with an error of plus or minus four days. The normal date of onset of monsoon over the state is June 1. Last year as against […]

    The Fertiliser Association of India cautions the Government

    New Delhi : The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) – a non-profit, non-trading company mainly representing fertiliser manufacturers, distributors, importers, equipment manufacturers, research institutes and suppliers of inputs – has submitted its views on Domestic Natural Gas Pricing Guidelines, 2014 and Delay in payment of Fertiliser Subsidy to the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers. The […]