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Mizoram opens 2026 festival season with first ‘Pluck & Pay’ Festival, putting communities at heart of tourism economyThe three-day programme brings together traditional Mizo music and dance, local cuisine, handicrafts, cultural performances, Mizo recreatio...
Karnataka to expand food safety drive to street vendors, host national conclave in OctoberKarnataka's government intends to enhance its food-safety enforcement, concentrating on street-food vendors' hygiene and safe practices. An...
Rs 50 fine for bringing methi in lunchbox at Bhayandar school, students asked to eat canteen food and charged Rs 20 each; civic body issues noticeTapovan Vidyalaya in Maharashtra faced complaints after a fine was imposed for fenugreek in lunchboxes. Complaints from parents prompted th...
Horoscope Today, September 23, 2026: Moon's Shift Into Aquarius Brings Strategic Thinking as Career, Money and Business Plans Gain MomentumAccording to the traditional Vedic astrological interpretation for Wednesday, September 23, 2026, the day carries a meaningful progression ...
Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 'You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one' offers timeless lessons on human connection, emotional well-being, purpose, meaning, validationQuote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau remains a powerful advice because it challenges a question that has never disappeared: who truly ...
In 2019, Aidan Gallagher linked fan pledges to mangrove planting in Madagascar. 6 years later, the campaign had planted 113,706 trees and removed 38 million kg of carbonIn July 2025, UNEP announced a $7.1 million grant-supported initiative for Madagascar that includes plans to restore 3,000 hectares of mang...
Global order under stress, multilateralism must assert itself strongly: Jaishankar at inaugural UNGA 'Partners for Multilateralism' SummitExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the global order is under stress from geopolitical competition, tensions and conflicts, calling...
A developer planned a beer garden at a vacant aviation plant; the idea grew into a $25 million, 22-acre marketplace with 140,000 square feet of spaceA developer planned a beer garden at a vacant aviation plant, but the idea changed after the site was discovered. The former Stanley Aviati...
In 1878, Adeline Hornbek, a single mother built a homestead in Colorado; seven years later, she had established a substantial ranch where many neighbours practised subsistence farmingWhen Adeline Hornbek filed her 1878 claim in Colorado’s Florissant Valley, most settlers were barely raising enough to survive. Over seven ...
Science says a dead whale can feed an entire ecosystem for decades, what happens after it reaches the seafloor is extraordinaryThe massive bones of a whale can hold significant amounts of lipid-rich material. In the low-oxygen environment around a whale fall, microo...
Can You Buy Gold During Pitru Paksha 2026? Know What Tradition Says About Jewellery, New PurchasesPitru Paksha 2026 begins with Purnima Shraddha on September 26 and concludes with Sarva Pitru Amavasya on October 10. But can you buy gold ...
Ganesh Visarjan Anant Chaturdashi Date 2026: When is it September 24 or 25? Check the correct date, puja vidhi, vrat rules and significanceAnant Chaturdashi 2026 falls on September 25, with devotees worshipping Lord Vishnu and observing the vrat. The day also marks Ganesh Visar...
What Not To Do During Ekadashi? Parivartini Ekadashi 2026 Vrat Rules You Should KnowParivartini Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on Tuesday, September 22. Devotees observing the Ekadashi vrat traditionally avoid grains, cerea...
In 2017, Gloucestershire processed 35,000 tonnes of food and farm waste into biogas; the result generated 4.56 GWh of power for 1,400 homes at Rose Hill RecyclingRose Hill Recycling story ultimately shows how an everyday environmental problem can become an opportunity for resource recovery. In 2017, ...
Sunset years, rising prices: Coimbatore's senior-living villas ride India's retirement boomCoimbatore is now India's leading senior-living destination, attracting retirees from major cities. This southern city offers pleasant weat...
In 2010, Cannock used anaerobic digestion to process 120,000 tonnes of food waste; the result generated renewable electricity and exported surplus power to the gridIn 2010, a major change was taking shape at the Poplars waste site near Cannock, Staffordshire. Plans were being developed for a large anae...
Australia turned food scraps into biogas at EarthPower; the result powered 4,000 homes while processing 62,500 tonnes of food waste and producing soil improver in SydneyEvery year, major metropolitan hubs produce hundreds of thousands of tonnes of organic waste, a significant portion of which ends up decayi...
Need well-structured policies, community participation to address climate change: President MurmuPresident Murmu stressed a structured policy framework for climate change action. This framework must involve governments, legal experts, a...
Since 1960s, Britain’s European turtle doves have suffered an almost 99% population decline. In 2026, 30 birds were released to restore the speciesBritain’s European turtle dove population has fallen by 98% since the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 2026, conservationists released 30 bir...
India’s BRICS presidency demonstrates New Delhi’s convening powerIndia's BRICS presidency convened an expanded grouping, achieving consensus on practical cooperation. The Delhi Declaration emphasized zero...