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Environmental concerns showcased by students amidst COVID pandemic

Ludhiana 26 June 2020: College of Fisheries, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana organized a national e-Poster Competition on the occasion of ‘World Environment Day’ on “Time for Nature” and “Impact of COVID-19 on Nature” themes. Every year, World Environment Day is celebrated to create public …

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Thinking out of the Box

In a small Italian town, hundreds of years ago, a small business owner owed a large sum of money to a loan-shark. The loan-shark was a very old, unattractive looking guy that just so happened to fancy the business owner’s daughter. He decided to offer the businessman a deal that …

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Cruel training process of young elephants.

CHANDIGARH—The Animal Protection released unseen footage on Thursday shows parts of the cruel training process, sometimes known as ‘the crush’, that young elephants endure making them submissive enough to interact with tourists.  The harrowing footage was captured to document the most common techniques used to break the elephant’s spirits, which …

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e-sakhi App started at Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalya

Jalandhar, June 25, 2020: Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar has taken an initiative to connect to students during times of distress through e-Sakhi app. The app was launched in January 2020. Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen said that during the times of the Corona pandemic, many girl students …

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Gravel geometry of the Indus river unravel its paleoclimatic history

CHANDIGARH–Researchers from Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG), Dehradun, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government. of India, have traced the paleoclimatic history of the Indus River in Ladakh Himalaya with the help of geometric data from overlapping gravels of channel fills. They studied the discharge …

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Role of ancient algae in building a healthy global marine ecosystem

By-Mohammad Faiyaz Anwar, Scientist at Vigyan Prasar Science Portal CHANDIGARH–A study of a microscopic ancient marine algae (Coccolithophores) led by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) has found that there is a decrease in the concentration of oceanic calcium carbonate (CaCO3) in the Southern Indian ocean. This …