The Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur has developed an ultra-low cost eco-friendly laterite based arsenic filter for providing safe drinking water. It is made from naturally occurring red laterite soil. This…
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A new doppler radar to boost the weather forecasting system in the cyclone prone eastern coast will be commissioned in Gopalpur in Odisha next month. It will be the sixth such…
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Country’s pollution watchdog, CPCB has published air quality indices (AQI) for 24 cities,report says Delhi is not India’s most polluted city, perhaps not even the second worst. But Central Pollution…
Read MoreThe Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) has directed the assistant registrar of the Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai, to proceed with registration of a geographical indication (GI) tag for Basmati rice,…
Read MoreWorld Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on 2 February. This day marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian…
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