Bombay high court sends amicus curiae and BMC advocate on surprise hawker survey in south Mumbai; seeks answers from police on preventive action | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Tuesday sent a two-member panel on an immediate surprise survey of hawkers from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) area to Hutatma Chowk, near the court premises, and onwards to Colaba to assess the compliance of its earlier order. It also directed the police to set out how it…

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Algal bloom risk rises in Chilika lagoon under low nitrogen-phosphorus conditions: CCMB study | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB) have found that cyanobacterial communities in Chilika Lagoon, Odisha, undergo seasonal genetic shifts. This discovery could improve monitoring of harmful algal blooms and guide conservation planning in vulnerable water bodies.The study, published in Environmental Advances by Manisha Ray and Govindhaswamy Umapathy, reconstructed 83 cyanobacterial…

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Show-cause axe on JU placement officer | Kolkata News

Kolkata: The anti-ragging committee of Jadavpur University has decided to issue a show-cause notice to the placement officer from whose office sensitive information of an RTI was leaked to some engineering students, who harassed another third-year engineering student. The third-year engineering student filed an RTI to know about the data related to the placement cell.“The…

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ISARC’s natural farming training across HP districts | Varanasi News

Varanasi: To promote sustainable, low-cost farming practices to address rising input costs and climate challenges, the International Rice Research Institute – South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC), Varanasi in collaboration with the department of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh, conducted a series of training programmes and field visits on natural farming across Mandi and Kangra districts from April…

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