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Business as second nature: Biomimicry offers a framework to shift from replication to innovation using natural principles- India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...
- Can Orange Peels Really Keep Mice Away? What That Citrus Trick May Actually DoWhile orange peels contain scents mice can detect, scientific evidence for their effectiveness as a long-term repellent is limited. The odo...
- The Right Way to Stop Kitchen AntsCommon kitchen invaders, ants, leave chemical trails to guide their colonies. While popular home remedies like cucumber peels fail to deter...
- How the Pros Get Rid of Ants IndoorsProfessional ant control focuses on understanding colony behavior, not just surface-level extermination. Experts utilize scientifically pro...
- Inside One of Nature’s Most Strategic PartnershipsAcacia trees and ants engage in a dynamic symbiotic relationship, with the tree providing resources and the ants offering protection. This ...
- Socio-economic class of voters, not caste, at play in Delhi pollsIn the build-up to the February 5 Delhi election, lower middle-class voters favor AAP’s social welfare schemes, praising improved education...
- Son of civic sweeper cracks UPSC examPrashant Suresh Bhojane fulfilled his dream of becoming an IAS officer by cracking the UPSC exam on his ninth attempt, securing the 849th r...
- Parliament panel adopts reports on criminal lawsA parliamentary committee on home affairs, led by BJP member Brij Lal, has adopted three reports on bills aiming to replace existing crimin...
- Asset manager Just Climate raises $1.5 billion with help from Microsoft fundEstablished by Generation Investment Management, Just Climate aims to focus investment on the sectors where cutting greenhouse gas emission...
- View: From a monarch to a British maharajaClad in their Crown Jewels, the new British King and his Queen looked uncannily like the powerless Indian royals once pacified with bling a...
- View: Indian idols need public supportIndeed, every time someone posts a photo of a Chola bronze or stone frieze depicting some Indian deity displayed in some museum-invariably ...
- Fresh showers raise the spectre of travails for Bengaluru's upscale EpsilonThe residents of Rainbow Residential Layout in the downstream of Bellandur were not so lucky as their area was flooded on Wednesday night m...
- Delhi among top three states with most contaminated sites, says Pollution Control BoardThere are 112 sites in India contaminated by toxic and hazardous substances. Besides, there are 168 sites that may be contaminated but requ...
- After royal wedding, will Granny’s English get a ‘Meghan effect’?Prince Harry, speaks what he probably calls Granny’s English, but the former 'Suits' star certainly did not grow up speaking the same idiom.
- Birmingham to bid for 2026 Commonwealth GamesGAMES-COMMONWEALTH-BIRMINGHAM:Birmingham to bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games
- Games-Birmingham to bid for 2026 Commonwealth GamesGAMES-COMMONWEALTH/BIRMINGHAM:Games-Birmingham to bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games
- 80 officials debarred from future allotment of government house: Urban Development MinistryEighty officials have been debarred from future allotment of government accomodation for subletting quarters, the Urban Development Ministr...
- Aam Aadmi Party slams Centre for 'protecting' Sheila DikshitThe party has been demanding sacking of Dikshit and the registering of a case against her. The state unit of the BJP has also demanded the ...
- Landmark names: Queen Elizabeth II deserves to be hailed as London’s Big BehenTourists can expect to be bewildered when it comes to the monikers of landmarks in India, especially those with a colonial provenance.
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