Alarming spread of Dengue, chikungunya
As in previous years, monsoon season this year has been accompanied by a surge in cases of vector-borne diseases like dengue and chikungunya. While reports of new cases of dengue are pouring in from across
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First world responsiblefor climate change: CSI
SI Synod supports Gadgil panel report for protecting the Western Ghats “The present development paradigm promoted by the developed countries is responsible for the global ecological crisis. The developed
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Tata Power Solar to install 2.67 MW solar carport at Cochin Airport
Tata Power Solar on Tuesday announced the commissioning of 2.67 MW solar carport at Cochin International Airport. The project comprised of putting together 8472 solar panels on 27 carports spread over
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Kerala records highest dengue deaths at 18 this year, over 10,000 affected: Govt to Rajya Sabha
Tamil Nadu reported 4,407 cases of dengue, while Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh recorded 372 and 97 cases, respectively. Haryana reported one case and one death in the same period. Karnataka reported 2,193
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Assistance for Drought, 18/07/2017
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Assistance for Drought, 18/07/2017. The Governments of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu declared drought and submitted Memorandum to the Central government for financial
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Women pick up shovels, dig 190 wells in Kerala
Breaking into male bastion, around 300 women have turned well-diggers in a nondescript village in Palakkad district of Kerala to find a solution to the acute water scarcity in the hamlet and earn a living.
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Anatomy and functional status of haustoria in field grown sandalwood tree (Santalum album L.)
<p>A study on the physiology of root parasitism in sandal (Santalum album L.) was conducted by comparing a six-year-old sandal grown alone and along with a host (Casuarina equisetifolia). Although maximum
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Most colleges have sanitary napkin disposal system
KOCHI: Even as the UGC directed all universities to install sanitary napkin vending machines and incinerators on the premises of girls and women's hostels on Tuesday as part of the Swachh Bharath Mission,
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With 9,000 plus cases, Kerala tops dengue list in country
Over 18,700 cases of dengue have been reported in the country this year, with the Union health ministry attributing early onset of monsoon as one of the factors for spurt in cases ahead of the vector-borne
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New mining rules trigger outrage
Experts, greens criticise dilution of ecological norms for quarries The revised mining rules issued by the Industries Department last week have triggered widespread concern among the public and drawn