Baking Soda for Plants: Science Reveals Benefits & Dangers
Can baking soda boost plant health? Discover the scientific truth behind its use against fungi and pests, and learn the safe way to apply it in your Indian garden.
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Ground-Floor Termite Threat: Causes & Permanent Fixes
Ground-floor structures are prime targets for termite infestation. Learn the key reasons—soil contact, moisture, and biology—and discover three professional, long-term solutions to protect your home effectively.
Seattle warns of rats in toilets after heavy rainfall
Public health officials in Seattle warn that heavy rain and flooding can force rats into sewer systems, leading them to emerge through toilets. Here's what to do if it happens.
Pest Infestation Cuts Coconut Yield by 50% in Uddanam
Rugose spiralling whitefly infestation devastates over 60,000 acres of coconut farms in Srikakulam's Uddanam region, slashing yields and threatening the livelihoods of over 150,000 people. Farmers await urgent government intervention.
Ponduru Khadi awarded Geographical Indication tag
Andhra Pradesh's Ponduru Khadi, admired by Mahatma Gandhi, finally receives a GI tag. This recognition promises protection, fair prices, and global respect for its traditional weavers. Discover the century-old craft's journey.
IIIT Srikakulam: Harassment Row Exposes Placement, Training Woes
A harassment complaint at IIIT Srikakulam has unveiled systemic problems in training, placements, and faculty engagement. Students face under-preparedness as infrastructure fails to keep pace with intake. Read the full investigation.
5 Arrested in Srikakulam for Possessing Illegal Firearm
Srikakulam police arrested five men with a country-made pistol. The accused were nabbed during a handover at an under-construction house. Details inside.
10 Gardening Mistakes That Invite Moles to Your Lawn
Your gardening habits may be attracting destructive moles. Learn the 10 common mistakes that create perfect conditions for them and how to protect your lawn long-term.
RGUKT Srikakulam sexual harassment inquiry underway
An internal committee investigates sexual harassment allegations by staff at RGUKT Srikakulam. Students report frustration over poor placements and academic neglect. Read the full story.
Sailaja Advises IIIT Girls on Sexual Harassment Laws, ICCs
AP Women's Commission Chairperson Rayapati Sailaja advised IIIT Srikakulam students on the POSH Act and fighting harassment. Learn about the crucial awareness drive following anonymous complaints.
Stop Winter Cockroach Infestations in Your Home
Winter doesn't kill cockroaches; it drives them into your warm home. Learn why they invade in cold months, where they hide, and effective steps for control and prevention to keep your home pest-free.
Garden Hacks: Smart & Dangerous Uses of Cooking Oil
Discover 7 clever, safe ways to use olive and cooking oil for garden maintenance, pest control, and more. Plus, 4 popular but harmful uses you must avoid for a healthy garden.
NEHU's Indigenous Chip Fights Red Spider Mite in Tea Gardens
North-Eastern Hill University creates a semiconductor chip to repel the destructive red spider mite, offering a sustainable alternative to pesticides for India's tea industry. A major step for the India Semiconductor Mission.
PAU's Dr Sandeep Singh honoured with environmental research award
Dr Sandeep Singh of PAU receives 'Excellence in Environmental Research Award' for eco-friendly pest control and historic tree conservation. Discover his groundbreaking work.
PAU's Dr Sandeep Singh honoured for eco-friendly pest tech
Dr Sandeep Singh of Punjab Agricultural University receives Excellence in Environmental Research Award for developing IPM modules for fruit crops and rejuvenating historical trees at gurdwaras.
AP's Multi-Pronged Plan to End 15-Year Elephant Menace
Andhra Pradesh deploys a new strategy with kumki elephants from Karnataka and potential translocation to tackle wild herds troubling Vizianagaram & Srikakulam for 15 years. Read the full plan.
Palasa Court fines 10 drunk drivers Rs 10,000 each
A court in Srikakulam's Palasa imposes hefty fines on traffic violators for drunk driving. Police report 30 jail sentences this year. Read about the crackdown on public nuisance.
13 Bangladeshi Fishermen Detained in Andhra Pradesh
Coastal security police detain 13 Bangladeshi fishermen near Srikakulam coast after they accidentally crossed the maritime border. Read the full story for details on the rescue and ongoing investigation.
Arasavalli Rathasapthami 2026: 7-Day Grand Festival
Srikakulam district plans a grand 7-day Arasavalli Rathasapthami from Jan 19-25, 2026. New online tickets & enhanced facilities for smooth darshan. Read more!
6 Early Signs of Mouse Infestation in Your Home
Discover 6 crucial signs of mouse infestation in your Indian home. Learn to spot droppings, nests, and sounds before it's too late. Protect your family today!
7 Hidden Signs of Rats in Your Home
Discover the 7 crucial signs of a rat infestation, from droppings to strange noises. Learn how to spot them early and protect your home from damage and disease.
10 Natural Hacks to Eliminate Mice and Rats
Discover 10 safe and effective natural remedies to permanently eliminate mice and rats from your Indian home. Learn preventive tips and DIY solutions for a pest-free household.
Cockroach Infestations Pollute Indoor Air: Study
New research reveals cockroach infestations release high levels of allergens and bacterial endotoxins into home air, worsening respiratory health. Learn how pest control helps.
Stop Pigeons: 4 Reasons They Love Your House
Discover the 4 main reasons pigeons are attracted to your home, from safe nesting spots to easy food. Learn simple, effective steps to deter them and prevent infestations for good.
6 Natural Scents That Keep Flies Away
Discover 6 powerful natural fragrances that flies hate. Learn how to use lavender, eucalyptus, peppermint and more to create a fly-free home environment naturally.
Natural Ways to Keep Pigeons Off Your Balcony
Discover 7 humane and natural strategies to deter pigeons from your apartment balcony. Reclaim your outdoor space without harming wildlife. Keep your home clean and peaceful.
7 Natural Scents That Repel Cockroaches Effectively
Discover 7 powerful natural scents like lavender and garlic that effectively repel cockroaches. Learn chemical-free pest control methods and prevention tips for a healthier home.
Black Widow Spider Eggs: Safe Removal Guide
Discover how to identify dangerous black widow spider eggs and learn expert-approved methods to remove them from your home without risking your safety.
AI System Predicts Farm Threats on Mobile Phones
Indian agriculture gets a tech boost with Krishi DSS - an AI-powered platform delivering real-time alerts for pest outbreaks, droughts, and crop diseases directly to farmers' smartphones.
Irish Microbial Infestation Created Jack-O'-Lantern Tradition
Discover how a 19th-century microbial infestation in Ireland transformed turnip carving into the pumpkin tradition we know today as Halloween Jack-O'-Lanterns.
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