Scientists in Austria found that a glyphosate-based herbicide reduced earthworm reproduction by 56% in a greenhouse study

Across the United States, glyphosate is applied across an enormous area of farmland each year. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, an average of 298 million acres of cropland receives glyphosate applications annually, giving a sense of how routinely the herbicide enters agricultural landscapes. Much of the attention around glyphosate has centred on weeds…

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Mulank 9 spots hidden safety risks! Why getting proper help prevents accidents at work & home

A workplace visit may reveal a safety concern that others missed. You should report the risk clearly and secure the area immediately. Photographing the problem and restricting access are important actions. Avoid handling electrical faults without trained professional assistance. Identifying a simple change can protect people and save valuable time. Born on: 9, 18 or…

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Central Karnataka set to get faster road access to Bengaluru, Tirupati & Chennai

Bengaluru: Citizens across central Karnataka are set to benefit from faster road connectivity to Bengaluru, Tirupati and Chennai, with the Centre clearing the first phase of a major highway expansion project in Tumakuru district.Sources in National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said construction of the 20.2-km, four-lane Sira–Badavanahalli section of NH-69 is expected to commence…

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Southern states must come together to produce a PM, Tamil Nadu minister Aadhav Arjuna says

CHENNAI: Pitching for a stronger representation from southern states at the Centre, Tamil Nadu public works department (PWD) minister Aadhav Arjuna on Wednesday wondered why the south cannot come together to produce a prime minister if five or six northern states can collectively shape the nation’s leadership. He further advocated for an able leader from…

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BRS demands complete transparency on 73 lakh `uncollectable’ forms in Telangana SIR

RS DEMANDS COMPLETE TRANSPARENCY ON 73.39 LAKH “UNCOLLECTABLE” ENUMERATION FORMS IN TELANGANA SIRHyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has sought clarification from the Election Commission of India (ECI) and complete disclosure of data about 73,39,234 enumeration forms reportedly categorised as “Uncollectable” during the enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in…

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