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Infant Mortality Rate and Decline of Bat Population Might Have a Strange Correlation, Study Claims
In 2006, a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome began decimating bat populations across New England. Over the following decade, the loss of these bats, essential for controlling insect populations, led to significant consequences for agriculture and human health, according to a new study. With fewer bats around to consume insects, farmers reso...
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UP Woman, Daughter Die After Consuming Insecticide Over Rs 2.5 Lakh Loan
A woman and her 22-year-old daughter allegedly committed suicide by consuming insecticide here on Sunday, police said.
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Man Accused Of Murder Attempts Suicide Inside Nagpur Court : Cops
A murder accused allegedly tried to die by suicide by drinking insecticide at the district court here on Friday, police said.
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Minor Girl Consumes Insecticide After Being Raped In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
In a shocking incident in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, a minor girl consumed insecticide after being allegedly raped by a youth.
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Japanese Man Blows Up His Apartment Trying To Kill A Cockroach, Here's How
A 54-year-old man set his apartment ablaze after he sprayed a massive amount of insecticide to kill a cockroach inside his apartment.
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Fears Of Bedbug Invasion Sparks Panic Buying Of Insecticides In Hong Kong
Notably, bedbugs are small, oval-shaped parasitic, nocturnal bloodsuckers and their bites can cause rashes.
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Tribal Girl Kidnapped By 4 Men In Madhya Pradesh, Given Insecticide, Dies
A minor girl belonging to Falia tribe of Jawar, Madhya Pradesh who was abducted by four men and given insecticide, died during treatment in the hospital, the police said today.
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Man Accused In 13 Cases Consumes Insecticide Outside UP Cop's Office
A notorious criminal consumed insecticide outside the office of the Additional Director General (Prayagraj Zone) in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagrajon Thursday morning, police said.
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4 Men Rape Minor Sisters, Force Them To Consume Insecticide In Haryana
Two minor sisters were allegedly raped and killed by four men who forced them to consume an insecticide at a village in Haryana's Sonipat, police said on Tuesday.
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Godrej Consumer Products Rallies 25% After March Quarter Earnings
Godrej Consumer Products' profit jumped on account of double digit growth in household insecticides, hygiene and value for money products.
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'Mosquito Terminator' Train Flagged Off, To Spray Insecticide In Delhi
A "mosquito terminator" train to spray insecticide on both sides of rail tracks to prevent growth of mosquito larvae was flagged off on Friday from the New Delhi Railway Station, officials said.
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UP's Mathura Prepares For Possible Locust Attack To Protect Crops
Insecticides and pesticides will be sprayed on crops and vegetation to prevent a probable attack of desert locusts in the Mathura, an official said on Friday.
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Delhi Warns Of Possible Locust Attack, Overnight Ops In UP: 10 Points
The Delhi government on Thursday warned of a possible locust invasion and asked authorities to spray insecticides and pesticides on crops, vegetation, gardens and orchards while several states in western and central India struggled to contain the worst infestation in nearly three decades. Overnight operations were carried out by authorities in Utta...
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Lockdown: Son Stranded In Delhi, Man Allegedly Consumes Insecticide In Jharkhand
Upset over his son getting stranded in Delhi due to the nationwide lockdown, a 55-year-old man on Monday allegedly consumed insecticide in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district, police said.
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How Trillions Of Insects Replaced Pesticides In Spain's 'Sea Of Plastic'
Consumption of insecticides in Almeria -- where agriculture employs some 120,000 people and accounts for 20 percent of economic output -- has dropped by 40 percent since 2007, according to local authorities.
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Infant Mortality Rate and Decline of Bat Population Might Have a Strange Correlation, Study Claims
In 2006, a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome began decimating bat populations across New England. Over the following decade, the loss of these bats, essential for controlling insect populations, led to significant consequences for agriculture and human health, according to a new study. With fewer bats around to consume insects, farmers reso...
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UP Woman, Daughter Die After Consuming Insecticide Over Rs 2.5 Lakh Loan
A woman and her 22-year-old daughter allegedly committed suicide by consuming insecticide here on Sunday, police said.
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Man Accused Of Murder Attempts Suicide Inside Nagpur Court : Cops
A murder accused allegedly tried to die by suicide by drinking insecticide at the district court here on Friday, police said.
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Minor Girl Consumes Insecticide After Being Raped In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
In a shocking incident in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, a minor girl consumed insecticide after being allegedly raped by a youth.
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Japanese Man Blows Up His Apartment Trying To Kill A Cockroach, Here's How
A 54-year-old man set his apartment ablaze after he sprayed a massive amount of insecticide to kill a cockroach inside his apartment.
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Fears Of Bedbug Invasion Sparks Panic Buying Of Insecticides In Hong Kong
Notably, bedbugs are small, oval-shaped parasitic, nocturnal bloodsuckers and their bites can cause rashes.
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Tribal Girl Kidnapped By 4 Men In Madhya Pradesh, Given Insecticide, Dies
A minor girl belonging to Falia tribe of Jawar, Madhya Pradesh who was abducted by four men and given insecticide, died during treatment in the hospital, the police said today.
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Man Accused In 13 Cases Consumes Insecticide Outside UP Cop's Office
A notorious criminal consumed insecticide outside the office of the Additional Director General (Prayagraj Zone) in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagrajon Thursday morning, police said.
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4 Men Rape Minor Sisters, Force Them To Consume Insecticide In Haryana
Two minor sisters were allegedly raped and killed by four men who forced them to consume an insecticide at a village in Haryana's Sonipat, police said on Tuesday.
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Godrej Consumer Products Rallies 25% After March Quarter Earnings
Godrej Consumer Products' profit jumped on account of double digit growth in household insecticides, hygiene and value for money products.
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'Mosquito Terminator' Train Flagged Off, To Spray Insecticide In Delhi
A "mosquito terminator" train to spray insecticide on both sides of rail tracks to prevent growth of mosquito larvae was flagged off on Friday from the New Delhi Railway Station, officials said.
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UP's Mathura Prepares For Possible Locust Attack To Protect Crops
Insecticides and pesticides will be sprayed on crops and vegetation to prevent a probable attack of desert locusts in the Mathura, an official said on Friday.
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Delhi Warns Of Possible Locust Attack, Overnight Ops In UP: 10 Points
The Delhi government on Thursday warned of a possible locust invasion and asked authorities to spray insecticides and pesticides on crops, vegetation, gardens and orchards while several states in western and central India struggled to contain the worst infestation in nearly three decades. Overnight operations were carried out by authorities in Utta...
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Lockdown: Son Stranded In Delhi, Man Allegedly Consumes Insecticide In Jharkhand
Upset over his son getting stranded in Delhi due to the nationwide lockdown, a 55-year-old man on Monday allegedly consumed insecticide in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district, police said.
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How Trillions Of Insects Replaced Pesticides In Spain's 'Sea Of Plastic'
Consumption of insecticides in Almeria -- where agriculture employs some 120,000 people and accounts for 20 percent of economic output -- has dropped by 40 percent since 2007, according to local authorities.
