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6:05 amTelangana CM ready for probe into imported coal deal, leaves choice of inquiry to KTR
4:57 amNew research station to be set up in Idukki to ensure productivity in plantation sector
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New research station to be set up in Idukki to ensure productivity in plantation sector

Reported by The Hindu 18 Oct 2026, 4:57 am IST 1 min read

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State government has given approval to establish the facility at Government Engineering College, Idukki. The centre aims to leverage innovative technology to revive a sector grappling with multiple crises

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Section: Science
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026, 4:57 am IST
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