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- World
IAEA mission ‘on its way’ to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya nuke plant
Vienna: A team of experts from the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is on its way to the besieged Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, agency director Rafael Grossi said…
- Telangana
‘Green goal’: Telangana gears up to plant 19.54 crore saplings this year
Hyderabad: Telangana government aims to plant 19.54 crore saplings this year, under the eighth edition of its ‘Haritha Haram,’ a large-scale tree-planting drive, in the State. A Santhi Kumari, Special Chief Secretary…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Memorial lecture on horticulture development held at PJTSAU
Hyderabad: The Agri-Horticultural Society, Hyderabad and Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) jointly organised the second memorial lecture of renowned horticulturist, Dr L Venkata Ratnam, on Wednesday in the university auditorium…
- Telangana
Telangana: PCB orders closure of 6 plants over environmental concerns
Hyderabad: Six plants were given closure orders by the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) due to environmental issues. Two pharmaceutical businesses have also been instructed to close their doors. According to…
- World
Russia gives Ukrainian troops in steel plant another chance to surrender
Moscow: Russia on Tuesday offered another opportunity to surrender for the remaining Ukrainian forces holed up at the Azovstal steel plant in the Black Sea port city of Mariupol. All those present…
- Science
Study finds how plants protect themselves from pathogens in rain
Tokyo: A recent study has found that when plants are exposed to rain, hair-like structures on the leaf surface called trichomes recognise this rain as a risk factor for causing disease and…
- Hyderabad
Telangana actors join Green India Challenge, plant saplings
Hyderabad: Joining the Green India Challenge on Wednesday, Film Director S.S. Rajamouli, actors Jr NTR, Ram Charan along with Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Joginapalli Santosh Kumar planted saplings in Gachibowli,…
- Science
Researchers explore plants under anaesthesia
Wurzburg: A recent study has explored the effect of anaesthesia on plants. The study was published in the journal ‘Scientific Reports’. Medicine has a broad repertoire of anaesthetics at its medication allows…
- Science
Study finds gravitational action of sun, moon influence animals, plants
Washington: A team of international researchers has shed light on the fact that the rhythms of activity in all biological organisms, both plants, and animals, are closely linked to the gravitational tides…
- Science
Study finds how plants respond to heat stress
Washington: A new study has found that to survive short periods of heat stress, plants activate a molecular pathway called the heat-shock response. The research has been published in the ‘EMBO Journal’.…
