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The many roles editors play in shaping writers and storiesEditors approach writing in many ways. Some focus on cutting text, others on flow or consistency. Some encourage stamina, while others delv...
A vanished branch of the Nile once ran beside the Great Pyramid and helped build it, a new study revealsAncient pollen grains trapped in desert sediment reveal a lost arm of the Nile, the Khufu branch, flowed near the Giza plateau during pyram...
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
Why Some Sand Dunes Can Get as Loud as a ConcertCertain desert sand dunes produce a deep, sustained sound, reaching up to 100 decibels, due to synchronized grain movement during avalanche...
Walking on a wooden floorWalking barefoot creaks like sound through water. Each step is a tender communion, a dance of sensations holding back the mundane.
Petha, perfume, ladoos, bows: Gifts from all around start arriving as Ram temple consecration nearsThe Ram temple management committee has received other offerings such as a 108-foot incense stick, a 2,100-kg bell, a giant lamp weighing 1...
G20 Summit: India’s development pitchIn a historic gathering, leaders from the world's wealthiest and most influential nations are set to convene at the two-day G20 Summit, sch...
Bojball, new approach to governance; Britain's counter-intuitive playBut Bojball goes one up on Bazball. While the latter's success is measured by a victorious result, the former's is underlined by hastening ...
Good monsoon outlook in India tempers fears of rice export curbsGlobal markets are fretting that rice may be next on the agenda after India restricted wheat and sugar exports. Unlike other commodities su...
Wheat harvesting in Punjab, Haryana next weekPunjab announced relaxation of tough lockdown norms for villagers amid growing anxiety in the predominantly agricultural state over the unc...
On display at Asia Society Museum: A 60-foot M.F. Husain painting named 'Lightning'The painting depicts horses, one of Husain's favourite subjects.
Kellogg’s goes beyond breakfastKellogg India, which has been clocking double-digit growth over the past seven years (it doubled its business in volume during this period)...
See the world in a grain of biryaniThalassery, a town in Kannur, is known to make the best Malabar biryani and is loved for its delightful flavours, made unique by the use of...
Farmer suicides: Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Telangana next monthGandhi's visit is likely to take place either in the second or third week of May, Telangana Congress Committee Working President Mallu Bhat...
A grain of truth in what Gujarat says? Or a poverty of facts?The Planning Commission periodically revises the poverty line at the all-India and state levels based on large household expenditure survey...
- Centre should refuse to pay for state taxes on grain procurement
The Centre should halt open-ended procurement and make it clear to the states that the minimum support price would include any tax the stat...
- Mahi was brought dead: Hospital authorities
Baby Mahi, the 4-year-old girl who fell into a 70-foot-deep borewell in Manesar on Wednesday, has been declared dead by the doctors.
- Enhance pvt role in grain storage: Panel
A parliamentary committee has asked the government to consider incentivising private players to set up grain storage facilities as it prepa...
- Mumbai to have more eco-friendly household Ganeshas
Idols made from shadu (or clay) and papier mache are slowly finding favour with households that instal small idols that are upto 2-foot-to-...
- Grain pain: Rationing in US as rice gets pricey
Some outlets have begun rationing rice, the price of wheat flour has gone through the roof, there's no butter on store shelves, and gas at ...