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  2. Climate of Gujarat - Wikipedia

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    The climate of Gujarat involves diverse conditions. [1] The plains of Gujarat are very hot and humid in summer and cold and dry in winter. Summer is milder in the hilly regions and the coast. The average daytime temperature during winter is around 29 °C (84 °F) and in nights is around 12 °C (54 °F) with 100 percent sunny days and clear nights.

  3. Parathion - Wikipedia

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    A chemist [who?] swallowed .00424 ounces (0.120 g) of parathion [when?] to find the most lethal means of exposure to humans, intending to take an antidote afterwards, but was paralyzed and so died before he could reach it. [15] Parathion was commonly used for suicides in the 1950s and 1960s. [15]

  4. Pharmaceutical industry in Gujarat - Wikipedia

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    Pharmaceutical exports from Gujarat, India have increased by 11% in fiscal year 2018–19, according to data provided by the Gujarat State Board of Indian Drug Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA). Gujarat accounts for a minimum of 28% of India's pharma exports, with exports totalling $5.36bn in 2018–19, up from $4.83bn the previous year.

  5. Paraoxon - Wikipedia

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    It is an organophosphate oxon, and the active metabolite of the insecticide parathion. It is also used as an ophthalmological drug against glaucoma . Paraoxon is one of the most potent acetylcholinesterase-inhibiting insecticides available, around 70% as potent as the nerve agent sarin , and so is now rarely used as an insecticide due to the ...

  6. Torrent Pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia

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    Torrent Pharmaceuticals was established in 1959 by U. N. Mehta as Trinity Laboratories. It was renamed as Torrent Pharmaceuticals in 1971. [5]In 1997, Torrent Pharma and Sanofi established a 50:50 joint venture called Sanofi Torrent for selling Torrent Pharma's products. [6]

  7. Climate of Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    The average maximum temperature for the month is around 29.8 °C with the average minimum at 25.5 °C. [11] Average monthly rainfall is 919.9 mm in Santacruz and 768.5 mm in Colaba. [ 1 ] The highest 24-hour rainfall in the history of Mumbai was recorded at the Santacruz observatory of the India Meteorological Department on 26 July 2005.

  8. Climate change in India - Wikipedia

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    The high temperatures are expected to impact 23 states in 2019, up from nine in 2015 and 19 in 2018. The number of heat wave days has increased—not just day temperature, night temperatures increased also. 2018 was the country's sixth hottest year on record, and 11 of its 15 warmest years have occurred since 2004.

  9. Climate of India - Wikipedia

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    During the Triassic period of 251–199.6 Ma, the Indian subcontinent was the part of a vast supercontinent known as Pangaea.Despite its position within a high-latitude belt at 55–75° S—latitudes now occupied by parts of the Antarctic Peninsula, as opposed to India's current position between 8 and 37° N—India likely experienced a humid temperate climate with warm and frost-free weather ...