COIMBATORE: Finally, there seems to be a cheap and effective option to scare away animals that raid your crop - a city-based farmer says he has come up with a safe, organic, cheap and easy to make gun ...

Madhya Pradesh government has imposed a ban on sale, purchase and storage of PVC ‘carbide’ pipe gun firecrackers after at least 300 people suffered eye injuries and ten persons lost their eyesight ...

Dinesh Paika claims that through this harmless method, the animal can be kept away for at least a week One of the major problems that farmers of the coastal belt, especially in areas of Sullia, Puttur ...

The low-cost carbide gun helps ward off crop-raiding animals. KOZHIKODE: Farmers in Wayanad district are now a happy lot. Hundreds of them have deployed an innovative low-cost carbide gun in order to ...

The Gudalur Forest division has adopted an innovative device to chase away elephants. The “PVC Gun” - a sound-making contraption devised in Gudalur, is completely safe for forest staff as well as ...

To make a pipe gun, two PVC pipes are joined and filled with potash or calcium carbide. Some water drops are dropped on this chemical and the ignition is carried out by using a lighter. The company ...