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The draft of the nation's largest port JNPT is around 16 meters currently and if this goes up to 20 meters, it can allow large ships to berth at its terminals which it is unable to do.
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Country's largest fertiliser cooperative IFFCO has posted 18.48 per cent increase in its turnover at Rs 24,700 crore in the 2014-15, buoyed by higher sales of soil nutrients.
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India has revived its plan to set up a fertiliser plant in Iran with an investment of about Rs 5,000 crore and has asked the Persian gulf nation to offer long term gas contract for manufacturing the soil nutrient.
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Australian captain Michael Clarke was full of praise for Steve Smith `s second century in a 15-Test career, and first on Australian soil, according to reports.
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Neil Armstrong had no idea what nuisance the lunar soil beneath his feet would prove to be after taking the first step on moon more than 40 years back.
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Scientists from the University of Maryland and Columbia University have designed a new soil testing kit for the benefit of the farmers in developing countries.
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Assam has lost 4.27 lakh hectares of land due to erosion and channelisation of rivers has become highly necessary to combat the problem.
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In a new study, researchers have found that warmer temperatures due to climate change could cause soils to release additional carbon into the atmosphere, thereby enhancing climate change.
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The outlawed insurgents of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) are trying to enter Tripura ahead of next year`s assembly elections through Mizoram, a minister claimed.
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SC asked Centre & Assam govt to respond to a plea that failure of flood management in state was leading to loss of landmass due to soil erosion.
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Cowdung compost helps restore mining ravaged soils, according to a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) research.
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