Mumbai nutritionist’s podi recipe adds a spicy twist to everyday meals. No fancy ingredients; only seeds and curry leavesMumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana has revealed a recipe for a spicy podi, which enhances various meals. This South Indian dry spice blen...
08 Oct, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Scientists studied 240,000 years of data about America’s ‘Dead Sea’ and found that it was 10 times bigger and much less salty than todayRecent research study revealed that the Great Salt Lake in Utah once boasted a size tenfold larger than today. By analyzing sediment cores ...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Why Andrew stopped speaking with Sarah Ferguson and made her ‘persona non grata’ while he is ‘having a very nice time’Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew are in a period of silence, with Ferguson not welcomed at Andrew's home following a split linked to revela...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Kiara Advani pregnant again. She once shared the pregnancy diet that helped her avoid weight gain: One vegetable she eats can quicken weight loss and also protect heart healthActress Kiara Advani and her husband and Shershaah co-star Sidharth Malhotra shared good news again – they were expecting a second child. W...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
At 75, Rajinikanth still packs action star energy: ‘5 whites’ diet rule and workout routine is Jailer 2 star's fitness secretAt 75, Rajinikanth continues to perform action-heavy roles and maintain the energy expected of a much younger star. Ahead of Jailer 2 relea...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Florida researchers used 90 robotic rabbits to catch Burmese pythons. What happened next even scientists couldn't believeResearchers in Florida's Everglades have turned to creativity in their fight against invasive Burmese pythons by designing robotic rabbits....
06 Oct, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Indira Ekadashi Fasting Rules 2026: What to Eat, What to Avoid and How to Break the Fast CorrectlyIndira Ekadashi 2026: Indira Ekadashi is being observed today, October 6, 2026, during Pitru Paksha. For devotees observing the fast, knowi...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Navratri Vrat Food List 2026: What Can You Eat? Kuttu, Singhara, Sendha Namak Rules & Puja Samagri ChecklistSharad Navratri 2026 begins on October 11 and continues through October 19, with Vijayadashami on October 20. For devotees observing a vrat...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Industry body urges cooking oil firms to pass on import duty cut to consumers as festive season nearsIndian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association calls on companies to reduce retail prices following recent government duty cuts. The duty redu...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Mary Zmudowski was a California schoolteacher when she donated 155 acres of coastal land to the state in 1950; today it is a 220-acre state beach bearing her nameZmudowski State Beach, a treasured spot north of Monterey, owes its existence to Mary Zmudowski's generous donation in 1950. While facing t...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
In 2019, Maryland pumped 60,000 cubic yards of dredged mud onto eroding Swan Island; the material rebuilt about 12 acres of marsh and dunes with 200,000 plantsSwan Island, an uninhabited marsh island in Chesapeake Bay, faces challenges due to severe erosion and habitat loss. The U.S. Army Corps of...
26 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
In 2014, New Jersey reused 7,000 cubic yards of dredged sand at Ring Island; the new nesting ground was later used by 4 threatened or at-risk shorebird speciesNew Jersey has implemented an innovative project to support nesting birds facing habitat loss due to rising sea levels. Sand dredged from w...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
In 2015, New Jersey pumped 30,000 cubic yards of dredged mud into a breach splitting Mordecai Island; the project rejoined the island and rebuilt nesting habitatMordecai Island in New Jersey has faced significant erosion, losing half of its land over the past century. To combat this, engineers intro...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Chicago’s lost wetlands are coming back. Here’s how scientists, beavers and muskrats are rebuilding the Calumet regionSometimes restoring nature isn't about building something new. It's about fixing what was broken and giving nature the chance to rebuild it...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
New Orleans is turning discarded bottles into coastal sand. Crushed glass is now helping rebuild shrinking wetlandsNew Orleans is using crushed glass to build new islands and strengthen wetlands. This innovative approach tackles waste and coastal erosion...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
In just decades, the world's fourth-largest lake vanished and became a 23,000-sq-mile desert. Now millions of shrubs are bringing hope backThe Aral Sea, once the world’s fourth-largest lake, dramatically shrank after Soviet irrigation diverted its rivers. Today, Kazakhstan is r...
21 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
A New York City marsh was disappearing for decades; scientists added 20 inches of sand and watched what happened nextA salt marsh restoration experiment began at Big Egg Marsh in 2002. Scientists raised the marsh with sand and planted thousands of cordgras...
18 Sep, 2026, 02.29 AM IST