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In the 1930s, the Dust Bowl devastated America but Franklin D. Roosevelt's massive tree-planting project is still protecting US farmland nearly 90 years laterThe Dust Bowl is one of the worst environmental disasters in American history, but it also sparked one of the country's largest conservatio...- In 1935, the United States began planting 220 million trees from Texas to Canada to stop the Dust Bowl, creating 18,600 miles of living windbreaks by 1942Giant dust storms ravaged the American Great Plains during the 1930s. President Franklin D. Roosevelt initiated a massive tree planting pro...
- Congress unveils 10-point action plan to tackle Mumbai's air quality crisisMumbai Congress has launched a 10-point plan to fight rising air pollution. The mission includes emergency measures, health protections, an...
- New GST rates from today, September 22: Check the full list to see what’s cheaper and what’s costlierNew GST Rates Full List: India's revised GST structure, effective today, reduces taxes on nearly 400 goods and services, including food, au...
- Saudi Arabia is making a high-risk $1 trillion bet on tourismSaudi Arabia is investing heavily to transform into a top tourist destination, with projects like the Red Sea Project and Neom. The country...
- Portrait Of A Lady: Entrepreneur, sports enthusiast, cultural icon - Nita Ambani wears numerous hats with elanOne of the most influential figures in India’s business sector, Ambani has diversified her portfolio extensively throughout the years.
- Climate change poses a real trade-off in sustainable resource management — India faces this with the use of water now: Charles A. TaylorGenerally, as places become higher income, two forces are at work. First, the relative returns to non-agricultural work increase — so, peop...
- Daily Grind: How grinding remains central to Indian cuisinesStone mortars and pestles may have given way to electric blenders but grinding remains central.
- Lack of variety, repetition, poor proportions: Why North Indian Thali offers nothing more than a glimpse of tragedyDelhi's popular snacks like bread pakoras and momos are also deadly.
- How quickly the Indian team would adjust if there were no Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami?The first occasion came last year, when India beat South Africa in the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers.
- Mango prices to soar, likely to be out of reach for 'aam aadmi'The produce of mangoes in Uttar Pradesh is likely to come down to 15 lakh metric tonnes this year, compared to 44 lakh metric tonnes last y...
- We must believe we can win in all situations: Virat KohliSince beating the West Indies in 2011, India's overseas record has been dismal; as much by the frequency of defeats as the inability to cli...
- Oberoi Gurgaon: What could be more luxurious than tranquility in the city?If luxury is about context, then what could be more gratifying than driving up through a virtual mini-forest in the conurban sprawl of the ...
- Russia's space city is frozen in time, but launching rocketsNowadays Baikonur embraces the world, from wealthy space tourists to the world’s first Malaysian cosmonaut, Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, who bl...
- Gallows humour apart, Mullen still drives with ChryslerThe same day investor Kirk Kerkorian offered $4.5 billion for money-losing Chrysler Corp, a car salesman in Southold, New York, dusted off ...
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