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Ludhiana MBA graduates ditch corporate jobs to grow Kashmir’s ‘red gold’ saffron, sell it for Rs 12 lakh/kg. Here's how they did itTwo MBA graduates from Punjab's Ludhiana are making headlines for achieving a remarkable feat, cultivating premium Kashmiri saffron indoors...
In 1902, Willis Carrier was trying to stop paper from warping in a Brooklyn print shop: This led to the foundation of the modern air-conditionerThe year was 1902 when Willis Carrier revolutionized our comfort with the invention of air conditioning, a solution aimed at managing humid...
These Ancient Fish Burrows Are Quietly Rewriting What We Know About Dinosaur LifeAncient lungfish burrows found in East Greenland are rewriting history. These fossils show that ecosystems 210 million years ago were not a...
What Scientists Found Inside a Cave in Texas After 100,000 YearsResearchers exploring a flooded cave near San Antonio discovered 100,000-year-old fossils of giant ground sloths, mammoths, camels, and Hol...
The Hidden Slime in Your Water Bottle Cap: Why You Should Wash It Every DayYour reusable water bottle, a symbol of eco-friendliness, might harbor a hidden danger: a slimy biofilm teeming with bacteria and fungi. St...
Your Thermostat Says It’s Warm, So Why Do You Still Feel Cold at Home?Homes today can feel cold even with a comfortable thermostat. This is because insulation traps heat unevenly. Low humidity also makes skin ...
New India Assurance CMD Girija Subramanian bets on speed and accessibility to capture the MSME marketThe New India Assurance Company is revamping its strategy to tap into the underinsured MSME sector by addressing accessibility rather than ...
Why Some Natural Patterns Look Artificial Until You Understand the PhysicsNature creates stunning patterns that look designed. Hexagons in honeycombs and basalt columns, sand ripples, and snowflakes appear artific...
Bangalore weather today: Cyclone Ditwah to bring heavy rainfall in Bengaluru? Check latest weather forecast as temperature dipsBengaluru is experiencing a noticeable dip in temperatures, embracing winter with cloudy skies and moderate humidity. While brief sunny spe...
Global beauty firms look to carve up Indian market as 'last bastion' of growthGlobal cosmetics giants, including Shiseido and L'Oreal, are aggressively targeting India, anticipating substantial growth in its luxury be...
How to make homes cooler without air conditioningThere are alternatives to air conditioning that both reduce energy usage and keep people cool, such as blocking the sun using tree canopies...
More to Delhi’s pollution than crop burningCrop residue burning is one part of the problem. A seasonal source of particulate matter pollution, crop residue burning is a demonstration...
UP, Bihar, West Bengal see more fog than NCRWhen it comes to fog in north India, the large number of flight cancellations helps keep the spotlight firmly on New Delhi.
- Unbearable: Delhi records worst summer in 33 years
The average maximum temperature in Delhi this year for May-June has been 41.57 degree Celsius, the highest since at least 1980, for which f...