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NHPC Commissions First Unit of 2,000 MW Subansiri Project

India's largest hydropower plant, the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, has begun operations. The first 250 MW unit was inaugurated, promising to boost clean energy and regional development in the Northeast. Read more.

Panchkula's Horticultural Waste Plant Project Moves Ahead

Panchkula's long-delayed horticultural waste processing plant is set to become a reality. The MC has purchased machinery worth Rs 2.42 crore to convert green waste into eco-friendly briquettes, ending months of dumping woes. Read more.

New Wild Sponge Gourd Variety Found in Odisha

An ICAR-NBPGR scientist discovers Luffa aegyptiaca var. alba, a new wild sponge gourd with white seeds in Odisha. This find could boost crop genetics and disease resistance. Read more.

Japan Restarts Largest Nuclear Plant Amid China, N. Korea Watch

Japan announces a major policy shift, restarting the world's largest nuclear power plant after 15 years. The move, watched closely by China and North Korea, faces strong public opposition in Niigata and raises regional security concerns.

Modi inaugurates Rs 10,600 crore fertiliser plant in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for a Rs 10,600-crore ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam. The plant will produce 12.7 lakh metric tonnes of urea annually, boosting agriculture and industry in the Northeast. Read more about this historic

Save Your Tulsi Plant This Winter: 7 Key Tips

Is your holy basil wilting in the cold? Learn 7 science-backed winter care measures for Tulsi plants to ensure they survive and thrive. Essential guide for Indian homes.

Use Rice Water as Free Fertiliser for Snake Plants

Stop pouring rice water down the drain. Discover how this kitchen leftover, rich in nutrients, can become a powerful, free fertiliser for your resilient snake plants. Learn 3 easy methods.

Plant Pathogens and Human Health: The Real Risk

Worried about black spots on apples or wilted zucchini? Learn why most plant diseases don't harm humans, the rare exceptions for immunocompromised people, and the fungi that can pose a real threat. Stay informed and garden safely.

5 Plants That Naturally Repel Lizards at Home

Discover 5 effective plants like rosemary and peppermint that naturally deter lizards. Learn how to use them for a safe, chemical-free solution for your family and pets.

Save Overwatered Plants: Signs & 10-Step Rescue Guide

Overwatering is a common plant killer. Learn to spot yellow leaves, soggy soil & root rot. Our 10-step guide shows how to revive your plant and prevent future damage. Act now to save your green friends!

Nauni Varsity Sells 19,800+ Plants on Day 1 of Sale

Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry's annual plant sale sees massive rush, selling over 19,800 plants. A wide variety of fruit, ornamental, and forestry saplings available. Hurry, sale is on until May 31!

Sagardighi 660 MW Supercritical Plant to Start Dec 10

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces the operational start of the state's largest 660 MW supercritical thermal power unit in Sagardighi from December 10, boosting power for 16.7 lakh families and creating 26,000 jobs. Read more.

Ludhiana Dairy Farmers Struggle with Sanitation Crisis

Dairy farmers in Ludhiana's Tajpur Road face severe sanitation issues due to inadequate effluent treatment plant capacity. Stagnant water mixed with cow dung floods streets, raising health concerns and disrupting dairy operations.

₹4,000 Crore Revival Plan for Shivamogga Steel Plant

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy announces massive ₹4,000 crore revival of Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Plant. Detailed project report for 40-year operation plan underway. Read more about this industrial revival.

Nagpur stops garbage dumping at Bhandewadi from Jan

Nagpur Municipal Corporation will completely stop dumping garbage at Bhandewadi yard from January 2024 with new waste processing plants. Learn how the city aims for 100% scientific waste disposal.

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