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Humans used betel nuts as drugs 25,000 years ago: Ancient teeth reveal the surprising psychoactive habit that began around the Ice AgeAncient teeth from Sulawesi show betel nut use 25,000 years ago. This habit predates early farming and represents habitual drug use. Resear...10 Sep, 2026, 10.12 PM IST- CBIC hikes gold tariff value; check latest update on other key importsThe CBIC has kept tariff values unchanged for several imported goods. Crude palm oil and soybean oil values remain the same for importers. ...26 Aug, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- Forget money plant: 7 plants you can bring home to attract wealth and prosperity, as per VaastuVaastu traditions associate certain plants with wealth, prosperity and positive energy. Beyond popular choices such as money plant, jade, t...01 Aug, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- From cactus to Peepal tree: 5 plants Vaastu says you should keep away from your entranceAccording to Vaastu Shastra, plant placement is believed to influence the energy of a home. While Tulsi, money plant and jade plant are con...28 Jul, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- 7 air-purifying indoor plants that you must add to your home immediatelyBringing air-purifying plants indoors enhances home environments. Plants like Devil's Ivy, Snake Plant, and Peace Lily offer beauty and cle...04 Jun, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
- How to stop indoor plants from wilting at home: 6 easy hacks to protect themCare tips for plants: Keep your houseplants vibrant with these easy tips. Proper watering is key, avoiding both dryness and over-saturation...19 Feb, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
- Breathless air ahead: Delhiites rush to add 'air-purifying' plants to shopping carts, demand surges as AQI worsensAs Delhi's air quality turns hazardous, residents are flocking to nurseries for air-purifying plants. Varieties like Areca Palm, Snake Plan...10 Nov, 2025, 06.37 PM IST
- Delhi AQI Today: Air quality sees minor improvement but still unsafe to breathe; How polluted are Noida and Gurugram?Delhi experienced a cleaner morning on Wednesday, but the air quality remains poor. The Air Quality Index is in the 'poor' category, indica...05 Nov, 2025, 08.49 AM IST
- Delhi's Green Makeover Gone Awry: Potted plants start disappearing from G20 beautified streetsSeveral potted plants that were placed around Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan in Delhi for the G20 Summit have started disappearing. The ...04 Oct, 2023, 02.39 PM IST
- Kerala shuts schools and offices to curb deadly Nipah virusThe southern state of Kerala in India has implemented measures to contain the spread of the Nipah virus, which has already claimed two live...13 Sep, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
- Magical herb 'Jufa' can do wonders for people who stay out for long hours in the toxic airThe high pollution level leads to many problems like congested nose, sore throat and cough.19 Nov, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
- India plans to hike edible oil import taxes to boost local supply, sources sayThe tax hike could curb the world's biggest vegetable oils importer's purchases and weigh on Malaysian palm oil, along with soy and sunflow...08 Jun, 2020, 08.35 PM IST
- Swati Piramal uses wooden toys, ceramic miniatures to build her fairy gardenThe vice-chairperson of Piramal Enterprises said craftsmanship can be found in miniature that can enliven the landscape.07 Aug, 2019, 11.43 AM IST
- Nati koli & boti masala redux: Bengaluru's iconic military food makes it to posh dining tablesBengaluru is the only city in India, followed by small pockets in Chennai & Maharashtra, to serve military food.25 Oct, 2018, 12.45 PM IST
- One man's beef, another's belief! Enlightenment of a Brahmin who tasted all kinds of meatA Brahmin who went on to discover the delights of a succulent steak only to give it up later in life has few regrets about either.09 Apr, 2017, 07.55 AM IST
- Lessons from PBC: How household green plants can help clean Delhi's air, known to be world's dirtiestInstall air purifiers; keep plants in the bedroom and living room, says Barun Aggarwal, director, Breathe Easy.01 Feb, 2015, 04.57 AM IST
- Lord Jagannath still the inspiration for Raghurajpur’s artisansLord Jagannath remains the focus and inspiration for Raghurajpur’s artisans as Hugh & Colleen Gantzer discovered this time round22 Dec, 2011, 05.32 AM IST
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