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In the 1970s, the US introduced four carp species to control weeds; decades later, these carp spread as far as Minnesota, threatening native fishFour Chinese carp species were imported to southern fish farms in the 1970s. These fish escaped into the Mississippi River system after flo...- The fear before the grief: When goodbye begins long before it actually happensThe death of a parent is one of life's oldest certainties. Yet for many millennials and Gen Z adults, it is an all-consuming preoccupation....
- In 1900, Chicago made its river flow backward to keep sewage out of Lake Michigan, redirecting the water toward the Mississippi Basin insteadChicago reversed its river flow in the late 1800s to protect its drinking water. This engineering feat sent waste away from Lake Michigan a...
- eClinicalWorks founder's family buys Worli luxury apartment at Rs 2.5 lakh per sq ftRadhi Navani bought a luxury sea-facing apartment in Mumbai for Rs 162.2 crore. This transaction marks one of the country's costliest resid...
- Greece has placed a bounty on the head of the world's most toxic pufferfish, paying fishermen €5.33 per kilo to hunt the invasive predatorGreece is incentivizing fishermen with a generous bounty to hunt the dangerous silver-cheeked toadfish, an invasive species from the Indian...
- Afforestation, dolphin revival show life returning to Ganga under Namami Gange: NMCGThe Namami Gange program has brought ecological revival to the Ganga river. Large-scale afforestation efforts have led to forest cover alon...
- Quote of the Day by Bernard M. Baruch: ‘Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter…’ - The Jewish advisor to Franklin D. Roosevelt on the exhausting urge to be liked by everyoneQuote of the Day by Bernard M. Baruch, "Be who you are and say what you feel," encourages authenticity over the exhausting need for univers...
- Quote of the Day by Legendary Roman poet Horace: “Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor” — Inspiring lessons on truth, time, human perception and why nothing in life is constant by the historical figure known for Carpe diem phraseQuote of the Day by Horace: Horace’s quote, “Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining ...
- India-UAE energy agreement: This Emirati strategy has powerIndia and the UAE have signed a significant energy agreement. This deal allows the UAE to store crude oil in India's reserves. It also expl...
- Sattva announces coastal zero-waste campaign in Karnataka, targets 80,000 householdsThe programme aims to connect over 80,000 households and integrate 50 coastal villages into formal waste management systems, with a focus o...
- Tripura constructed 443 check dams from 2022 to date: OfficialThe Tripura government has built 443 check dams in Dhalai and North Tripura. This is part of the Indo German Development Cooperation projec...
- Carpe Diem: Pluck the day, trusting as little as possible in the next oneThis piece emphasized the importance of embracing each new day and seizing the opportunities it presents. Drawing from ancient wisdom, incl...
- Are we better than our prehistoric ancestors who consumed whatever they hunted & gathered?Reading this week that the earliest meal eaten by our ancestors-homo erectus-780,000 years ago was carp fish evokes an indescribable feelin...
- Worries over racism, waterways inspire push to rename fish
- Revealed: Goldfish make alcohol to survive without oxygenLondon, Aug 13 (IANS) A team of scientists has uncovered how goldfish survive the harsh winters beneath frozen lakes by producing alcohol.
- West Bengal set to launch unique fish tourism in SunderbansSundarbans is the natural breeding ground of stinging catfish, snakehead murrel and some Indian carps as well. These fishes are generally f...
- Chinese scientists complete genome sequencing of grass carpA genome is the full complement of an organism's DNA; complex molecules that direct the formation and function of all living organisms.
- Sitting duck or a Dodo?Alas, giving up fear also opened the doors of extinction for the hapless birds when the sailor and his stoat arrived on their magic island.
- Judges need not make derogatory remarks, comments against Narendra Modi improper: SCThe bench said the HC, which had said that Modi had created a crisis on appointment of Lokayukta, should have maintained restraint.
- Jammu & Kashmir government registers 4,621 fishermenThe move will allow them to avail various incentives, including accidental insurance cover to the tune of Rs 50,000.
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