18 koalas moved to Kangaroo Island in the 1920s; a century on, 27,000 descendants are stripping eucalyptus bare and risk mass starvationKoalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source. Scientists pr...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
How to remove pesticides naturally from your favourite summer fruits: Berries, peaches and plumsSummer's bounty of berries, peaches, and plums offers peak flavour and nutrition. While delicious, these fruits can carry pesticide residue...
13 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Why your summer tomatoes cost so muchTomato prices have surged due to severe weather in Florida and Mexico. Consumers face higher costs for this summer staple.
13 Jun, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Monsoon advances into Bengal, Sikkim; set to cover more of Andhra, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra this weekThe southwest monsoon is progressing steadily across India. It has now covered Sikkim and parts of Northeast India. The India Meteorologica...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Rural tap water coverage reaches nearly 82 pc under Jal Jeevan Mission, claims government documentIndia has achieved remarkable progress in providing tap water to rural households, claims government. The Jal Jeevan Mission has connected ...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Quote of the day by Candace Bushnell: 'The key to life is your attitude. Whether you're single or married or have kids or...' - author of Sex and the City reveals secret to living a more fulfilling life and how to find joy beyond success and achievementQuote of the day by Candace Bushnell: Candace Bushnell emphasizes that happiness stems from perspective, not external achievements. She adv...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.19 AM IST
Heat waves demand more than just water for proper hydration; electrolytes intake necessary: ExpertsHealth experts warn that during heat waves, water alone is not enough for hydration. Excessive sweating depletes essential electrolytes lik...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Modern air conditioning was invented in America, but not to keep people coolA printing issue in Brooklyn led to the invention of modern air conditioning. This innovation, initially for paper, became a lifesaver, dra...
28 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Not mangoes. Meet the fruit that helps India beat the heat in summer. It also improves digestionBeat the summer heat with ice apple, a refreshing fruit popular across India. Known by different names like Taal in West Bengal and Nungu i...
25 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
FIFA World Cup to face newest opponent: Brutal heat and violent stormsHeat, humidity and thunderstorms are synonymous with summer in many North American regions -- and in a few weeks they could also threaten t...
25 May, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Heatwave advisory: AYUSH ministry shares what to drink, what to eat and what to avoid right nowIndia’s Ministry of AYUSH and the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) have issued a public health advisory amid ongoing heatwave con...
22 May, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Quote of the day by Muhammad Ali: 'Silence is golden when you can't think of a...' - Legendary boxer's timeless advice on why silence speaks loudestQuote of the day by Muhammad Ali: Muhammad Ali, a global icon beyond boxing, rose from Cassius Clay to heavyweight champion, known for his ...
19 May, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Mosquitoes have finally invaded one of the world's last mosquito-free countriesFor the first time in history, Iceland has recorded wild mosquitoes, ending its long-standing status as a mosquito-free haven. A species kn...
18 May, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Who is Mark Smythe, and how and where did he die? Hollywood composer cause of death revealed as New Zealander dies while hiking on Mount Wilson Trail in CaliforniaWho is Mark Smythe, and how and where did he die? Mark Smythe, a composer and professor from New Zealand, died after a medical emergency wh...
11 May, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Bengaluru food poisoning: Nearly 100 employees fall sick after eating idli-vada at office canteen; What FSSAI says about these foods you eat dailyIn a suspected food poisoning incident in Bengaluru, 97 employees fell ill after consuming fermented foods like idli, vada, and sambar-rice...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Stress, poor diet, inadequate sleep can affect your immunity: Here's what you can do to ward off disease this summerDiet, nutrition, exercise, emotional and mental strength are very important for the immune system.
19 Mar, 2019, 11.27 AM IST
Things you can do to beat the heat this summerYou can ensure a productive summer by eating and drinking the right things, and the following healthy habits.
15 Apr, 2016, 12.09 PM IST