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May 11 2026May 11, 2026

Researchers discover freshwater algae that can ‘eat’ plastic waste

Leave a Comment / Pollution / By SLSV / May 11, 2026 May 11, 2026

Scientists at the University of Madras in Chennai have discovered a microscopic freshwater alga that can effectively break down some of the most stubborn plastics polluting our waterways. Their research reveals that a specific strain of microalgae called Uronema trentonense can degrade up to 27% of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and 21% of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) over 12 …

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May 8 2026May 5, 2026

How An IAS’s Idea In Dakshin Dinajpur Turned Trash into Roads

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker / By SLSV / May 8, 2026 May 5, 2026

A simple, incentive-driven plastic collection model in Dakshin Dinajpur converted over 1.5 tonnes of waste into stronger roads, local savings, and a powerful example of participatory governance. In the quiet stretches of Dakshin Dinajpur in north Bengal, an unusual hum of innovation has been changing the way people think about plastic. What was once seen …

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May 7 2026May 5, 2026

AIIMS Guwahati gets Rs 6.5 Cr neurosurgical OT boost under CSR

Leave a Comment / CSR / By SLSV / May 7, 2026 May 5, 2026

The Advanced Neurosurgical Operation Theatre Facility was inaugurated at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Guwahati on Sunday to strengthen super-specialty healthcare services in the North East region. The state-of-the-art facility was formally inaugurated by AIIMS, Guwahati Executive Director Prof (Dr) Ashok Puranik in the presence of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited’s …

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May 6 2026May 5, 2026

New Bipartisan Legislation Could Help Expand Plant-Based Manufacturing In The US

Leave a Comment / Plant Based / By SLSV / May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026

New legislation aims to expand the manufacturing of plant-based materials in the US. Representatives Michelle Fischbach, a Republican politician from Minnesota, and Nikki Budzinski, a Democrat from Illinois, introduced the bipartisan bill in April. If successful, the Biobased Materials Investment and Production Act would incentivize biomanufacturing through tax cuts, thereby providing new markets for farmers, investment in …

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May 5 2026May 5, 2026

Narayan Seva Sansthan organises mega free Artificial Limb camp for 745 beneficiaries

Leave a Comment / DifferentlyAbled / By SLSV / May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026

A mega camp organised by Narayan Seva Sansthan provided 815 artificial limbs to 745 differently abled individuals. The event saw emotional moments, with beneficiaries gaining mobility, while dignitaries praised the initiative’s impact on improving lives. A mega free Narayan Modular Artificial Limb and Caliper Fitment camp, along with a Bhamashah felicitation ceremony, was organised by …

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