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India's labour law reforms edge a step closer
2014-09-17 18:23:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Indian government's promised reform of the country's labour laws has moved a step closer with the publication of a list of interim plans.
India's Agriculture Developments Praised by FAO
2014-09-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
INDIA - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), director general, Jose Graziano da Silva has met Indian agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh on September 8, 2014. During the meet, Singh apprised FAO of the significant strides made by India in agriculture and allied sectors during last few years.
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Heavy truck sales rise after 30 months, signal recovery in India's economic growth
2014-09-10 19:42:25| Automakers - Topix.net
In another sign of improving economic conditions, medium and heavy truck volumes in August have risen after 30 months with a strong 20% growth to 14,273 units both on the back of increasing mining activities and freight movement, and a very low base of the previous year. The last time the segment saw growth was in February 2012.
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Indias ozone pollution kills enough crops to feed 94m a year
2014-09-07 14:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: In just one year, ozone pollution in India caused the loss of enough crops to feed 94 million people that are living below the poverty line, according to a new study. Studying data from 2005, scientists concluded that in that year alone, ozone pollution killed 6 million tonnes of wheat, soybean and rice crops enough to have fed around a third of the countrys poor. Although ozone is essential in the upper levels of Earths atmosphere, at ground level it can be harmful. Ground level ozone is not...
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India's 'climate smart' villages target sustainable agriculture
2014-09-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: Scientists warn that agriculture around the world can be significantly affected by climate change, and are now teaching farmers new technologies to adapt. At one "climate smart' village in northern India, farmers are changing age-old practices to overcome the challenge of increasingly erratic weather patterns. Harpreet Singh of Taraori village in northern Haryana state says recent years of failed rains and rising temperatures have damaged the paddy of wheat crop on his sprawling 30-hectare...
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