Why putting a spoonful of this ingredient in vases keeps flowers upright and hydratedKeep your beautiful bouquets fresh for longer with a simple kitchen hack. A mix of sugar and apple cider vinegar in water provides energy a...
29 May, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
How a simple bowl of salt in your room can quietly fight indoor dampnessA simple bowl of salt can effectively absorb moisture in damp rooms, a scientifically supported method for humidity control. Coarse salt, l...
23 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
A 16-year-old South African teen turned orange peels into a material that could help farms save waterA young South African inventor has captured global attention with a groundbreaking idea. She has developed a material from orange peels tha...
20 May, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
The simple salt-water trick that can reduce window condensation in winterWinter mornings often bring foggy windows. A simple trick using salt water can help. Salt's hygroscopic nature pulls moisture from the air....
07 May, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Resilient, not shock-free: India charts path through war jittersIndia's economy faces challenges from the West Asia conflict. Rising oil prices and trade disruptions are impacting India. However, strong ...
06 May, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
RBI measures on currency temporary to curb volatility, says deputy governor SankarThe Reserve Bank of India's deputy governor stated that temporary curbs on banks' currency trading will be lifted soon. These measures were...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Let oil prices hurt: IMF cautions against govt shielding consumersThe IMF is urging governments to let fuel prices rise, warning that broad subsidies and price caps worsen global energy shocks. Allowing pr...
16 Apr, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
The 2-Minute Mirror Trick Grandmothers Swore By And Why It Still Beats Modern CleanersGrandmothers' mirror cleaning secrets are making a comeback. Simple vinegar solutions and careful wiping techniques prove highly effective....
06 Apr, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Inside the “Silent” Room at Microsoft, Where You Can Hear Your Own HeartbeatMicrosoft's anechoic chamber, designed to absorb nearly all sound, reveals the startling audibility of the human body. Visitors hear their ...
07 Feb, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Word of the Day: AmbedoToday's word of the day is Ambedo describes a quiet, immersive awareness of the present moment. Ambedo captures those small, absorbed momen...
02 Jan, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Timeless legacyPranayam is about understanding the pran, cosmic energy, that sustains life. When you inhale, it is not just air entering your body but the...
21 Jun, 2025, 12.06 AM IST
Poor audio quality affects work productivity, finds a studyA study has found that the brain undergoes significant strain when struggling to process digital audio in comparison to sounds in a physica...
31 Jan, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common health problem that can have serious consequences - but doctors often overlook itB12 is scarce in the diet, and it is found only in foods from animal sources. Fortunately, humans need only 2.4 micrograms of B12 daily, wh...
26 Nov, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
System to monitor rural development schemes in place: GovernmentThese include review by ministers, performance review committee meetings, state vigilance and monitoring committees.
30 Mar, 2017, 05.38 PM IST
65-70% Indians are Vitamin D deficient. Here's why you should worryFor starters, Vitamin D is not a simple vitamin. It is a steroid hormone that impacts virtually every cell in the body.
20 Jul, 2016, 06.22 PM IST
Sunderbans mangrove trees losing capacity to absorb CO2: StudyThe vast mangrove forest in the Sunderbans is fast losing its capacity to absorb carbon dioxide, one of the main greenhouse gases, from the...
04 Aug, 2014, 10.48 AM IST
Nada and BrahmanLegendary mridangam maestro Sivaram says sound is not to be confused with noise.
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