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Delhi AQI remains ‘very poor’; ‘drone-based mist spraying’ starts at Anand Vihar, other hotspots | Details

The air quality in Delhi remained in the “very poor” category on Saturday, marking the ninth consecutive day of smog following Diwali. AQI in other areas Other major areas of Delhi also recorded high AQI levels, with Bawana at 409, Alipur at 387, Anand Vihar at 393, Dwarka Sector 8 at 362, IGI Airport at 344, Dilsad Garden at 220, …

India Delhi Pollution Air Poor Rai Aqi

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi govt tests drone-based mist spraying to combat pollution

The Hindu

To curb rising air pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government on Friday tested 'drone-based mist spraying' at Anand Vihar, one of the city's pollution hotspots. "Today's demonstration at Anand Vihar — a known pollution hotspot — aims to address this issue," Mr. Rai said. "Pollution levels are elevated at 13 hotspots across Delhi, and this pilot project allows …

Delhi Pollution Areas Rai Spraying This Pilot Govt Tests

4 months, 1 week ago

PMC-run boys hostel turns dengue hotspot

Hindustan Times

The Pune Municipal Corporation-run Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Boys Hostel on Ghole Road has reported its ten occupants dengue positive on Friday with eight admitted to Naidu Infectious Diseases Hospital at Baner, said officials. According to officials, one hostel inmate died of suspected jaundice on July 31, and another passed away on August 3 as a suspected dengue fatality. “The health …

Hostel Pmc Turns Dengue

5 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka: Education department asks schools to take up spraying, fogging

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: With the rise in dengue cases in the state, the Department of School Education and Literacy has issued a circular to all government, aided and unaided schools to undertake preventive measures and curb the spread of vector-borne diseases. The department has instructed schools to clear accumulated water on and near school premises and dispose of wet waste immediately to …

School Dsel

7 months ago

VMC launches anti-larvae drive

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation commissioner Swapnil Dinakar Pundkar instructed the malaria control department officials to commence intensive anti-larvae activities immediately. The VMC commissioner inspected key areas across the city on Saturday as part of an enhanced cleanliness drive and to address public health concerns. The Commissioner visited the K L Rao outfall drain and the CVR flyover, instructing the relevant …

Vmc

8 months, 1 week ago

Will end ‘tree-killing’ insect menace in 2 weeks, says Noida authority

Hindustan Times

After the Gautam Budh Nagar forest department sought urgent action to tackle the menace of “tree-killing” insects that has been found in Noida and Greater Noida, the Noida authority said that it will take steps to end the problem within 15 days. District forest department officials said frequent complaints were being received from residents in Noida and Greater Noida regarding …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Spraying of nano urea using drones helpful for farmers: Agri officials

Hindustan Times

Sudhir Rajpal, additional chief secretary, agriculture and farmer’s welfare department on Wednesday said that the latest technology of spraying nano urea using drones in the fields will be helpful for the farmers, as well as society as a whole. Officials said that nearly 60,000 acres of wheat crop in the state have been covered so far with nano urea by …

Farmers Spraying Karnal Urea Nano Urea Iffco

11 months ago

Nano urea to be sprayed in fields through drone, registration required on portal

Hindustan Times

Farmer to pay ₹100 per acre; drone facility to be available in every district To avail this facility the farmers will have to register on the ‘Meri Fasal-Mera Byora’ portal through their mobile or at a common service centre. Haryana government on Thursday said that drones will be available in every district for spraying nano urea in the fields and …

Farmers Drone Urea Nano Urea

1 year, 1 month ago

Man accused of spraying officers with chemical irritant in Capitol riot makes 1st court appearance

Associated Press

A New Jersey man accused of spraying police officers with a chemical irritant in the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol made an initial federal court appearance Monday and was ordered held without bail until trial. The FBI released photos at the U.S. District Court hearing in Trenton, saying they showed Gregory Yetman spraying the liquid on officers during the …

Law Enforcement Man Fbi Officers Capitol Riot Chemical Irritant Yetman

2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi govt prepares to spray bio-decomposer for free in farms to prevent stubble burning

India Today

The Delhi government has started preparations to spray bio-decomposer for free on farms to prevent stubble burning. Delhi development minister Gopal Rai chaired a joint meeting with the higher officials of the development department, the revenue department and the Indian Agricultural Research Institute regarding free bio-decomposer spraying. A training program will also be organised in the Delhi Secretariat on Friday …

Delhi Department Spray Stubble Burning Prevent Stubble

2 years, 9 months ago

Andhra Pradesh to use drone technology for farming

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled plans to introduce drone technology in the state’s farming sector. Agriculture minister Kurasala Kannababu announced the state’s move to use drone technology while presenting the agriculture and allied sectors budget in the assembly. The drones would help farmers optimise the use of inputs like water, fertilizers and seeds, in spraying operations, in addition …

Drone Technology Drone Drones

3 years, 9 months ago

FBI Singles Out Person Seen On Video Spraying Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick

NPR

FBI Singles Out Person Seen On Video Spraying Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick Enlarge this image toggle caption Demetrius Freeman/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Demetrius Freeman/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Updated on Feb. 27 at 9:15 a.m. ET The FBI has singled out an individual seen on a video of the Jan. 6 insurrection spraying law enforcement officers, including a Capitol Police …

Video Fbi Capitol Capitol Police Brian Sicknick Spraying Sicknick

4 years, 2 months ago

IIT Kharagpur's Latest Robot Can Detect, Cure Plant Diseases in Big Breakthrough

News 18

In a major breakthrough, the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, has designed a robot that is capable of detecting plant diseases through camera-captured image analysis. Professor D K Pratihar, who is leading the innovative project, said, “Our device can detect the plant diseases using camera and image analysis and consequently remove it. Further use of such a device instead of …

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Delhi AQI remains ‘very poor’; ‘drone-based mist spraying’ starts at Anand Vihar, other hotspots | Details

Delhi govt tests drone-based mist spraying to combat pollution

PMC-run boys hostel turns dengue hotspot

Karnataka: Education department asks schools to take up spraying, fogging

VMC launches anti-larvae drive

Will end ‘tree-killing’ insect menace in 2 weeks, says Noida authority

Spraying of nano urea using drones helpful for farmers: Agri officials

Nano urea to be sprayed in fields through drone, registration required on portal

Man accused of spraying officers with chemical irritant in Capitol riot makes 1st court appearance

Delhi govt prepares to spray bio-decomposer for free in farms to prevent stubble burning

Andhra Pradesh to use drone technology for farming

FBI Singles Out Person Seen On Video Spraying Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick

IIT Kharagpur's Latest Robot Can Detect, Cure Plant Diseases in Big Breakthrough