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Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: “If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some...” — The profound wisdom from the evolution pioneer: Ignoring music, poetry, and beauty can slowly rob the human soul of happinessCharles Darwin quote of the day is gaining fresh attention in 2026 as millions struggle with burnout, stress, screen addiction, and emotion...18 May, 2026, 07.44 PM IST- How gentleman’s relish sold smelly fish with snobberyPoet Dom Moraes's lament for his unmoored life in India, contrasted with his friend's English homecoming, highlights Gentleman's Relish as ...26 Apr, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
- New EU pet travel rules change how British travellers take pets to Europe – Check latest requirementsNew EU travel rules have significantly changed how British-based pet owners travel with animals such as dogs, cats, and ferrets. EU pet pas...23 Apr, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
- Extreme heat represents a new threat to trees and plants in the Pacific NorthwestThe Pacific Northwest experienced a record-breaking heat wave from June 25 to July 2, 2021, transforming the typically temperate region int...21 Dec, 2023, 10.58 PM IST
- Hazel Dormouse, Red Squirrel, Oak Tree Leaf: King Charles III releases new coins featuring British animals, plantsThe Royal Mint in the UK has unveiled a new set of coin designs featuring animals and plants to be issued in the name of King Charles III. ...13 Oct, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
- How 19th-century British botanist Albert Howard changed the world with an Indian secret in soil healthAlbert Howard observed how Indian farmers preserve soil health by mixing natural wastes with the soil. This led to his seminal work 'An Agr...08 Oct, 2023, 09.41 AM IST
- Lessons from a 100-year-old tea campaign reveal how food trends emergeIn 1922, the Lipton Company tried to promote tea with imperial imagery.01 Jan, 2023, 09.04 AM IST
- From plant-based meat to non-vegetarian fuelPlant-based meat alternatives won’t replace good quality meat from healthy animals raised in good conditions.31 Oct, 2021, 09.00 AM IST
- Big tobacco companies join race for Covid vaccineBAT has already started pre-clinical testing on animals, of a plant-based vaccine via US biotech subsidiary Kentucky BioProcessing. Philip ...02 Apr, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
- How Vegans can win or lose in IndiaBeing vegan is not just easier now, but even aspirational with many prominent vegan celebrities.11 Nov, 2018, 07.26 AM IST
- Google doodle honours scientist Jagadish Chandra BoseNew Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Google has celebrated the remarkable contributions of scientist Jagadish Chandra Bose, pioneer of electro-magnetic...30 Nov, 2016, 12.10 PM IST
- 6 British agri-tech firms line up for trade show in ChandigarhThe UK is the ‘Guest Country’ in the 12th edition of Agro-Tech. The British delegation will join the British Pavilion at Agro-Tech show in ...19 Nov, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
- Does herbivory induce happiness?As India has the world’s largest number of vegetarians, anecdotal evidence available here should be keenly examined for corroboration that ...13 Jul, 2016, 07.40 AM IST
- Mitochondrial DNA: Implications & ethics of advancing technology and creating designer babiesET explains this technology, and looks at the implications of advancing technology and the ethics of creating designer babies.07 Mar, 2015, 01.05 PM IST
- Ancient Hinduism more tolerant and supportive of HomosexualityThere can be no room for homophobia in Hinduism, much to the irritation of those Hindus who desperately want to control the habits of conse...15 Dec, 2013, 01.28 PM IST
- UK fights to contain foot-&-mouth outbreakBritish officials were attempting on Monday to contain an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease and avoid any repeat of mass infections that d...07 Aug, 2007, 06.00 AM IST
- A slice of history, and the turning tideIn the early 1900s:“Do you mean to say that Tatas propose to make steel rails to British specifications?21 Oct, 2006, 02.22 AM IST
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