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- Millions of Americans reheat leftovers in plastic containers, but researchers found that three minutes in the microwave released billions of nanoplastic particles per square centimeter
- Scientists explain why aluminum foil 'comes alive' near induction cooktops, and it has nothing to do with magnetismAluminum foil appears to levitate on induction cooktops due to induced electrical currents. These eddy currents create a magnetic field tha...14 Jul, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
- Many people wrap hot, acidic food in aluminum foil, but a study found that cooking with foil leaches aluminum into the meal, especially with tomatoes, vinegar, and spicesStudies reveal aluminum foil can release metal into foods during cooking. Acidic ingredients like vinegar and spices significantly increase...14 Jul, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
- Can a simple drop tell if your battery is dead? Here’s what the bounce test suggestsWhat if a single drop could reveal whether an AA battery is dead? The viral battery bounce test has fascinated millions because it appears ...13 Jul, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
- Most people rinse apples under the tap, but a study found plain water barely touches pesticide residue; a baking-soda soak removed up to 96% of itA study reveals baking soda soaks remove more surface pesticide residue from apples. This method proved more effective than tap water or in...13 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- From Nasturtium to Borage: 7 edible flowers you can grow and add to salads and dessertsEdible flowers offer vibrant colours and delicate flavours for meals. Nasturtiums and calendula provide peppery notes for salads and dishes...13 Jul, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- Eggshells are not kitchen waste. How gardeners use them to help plants thriveInstead of throwing eggshells away, gardeners can reuse them to support healthier plants and reduce kitchen waste. Made up of about 95% cal...13 Jul, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
- FSSAI urges citizens to report unsafe food, unhygienic kitchenThe FSSAI encourages citizens to report unsafe food practices using their mobile application. This initiative aims to curb the marketing an...12 Jul, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads across 31 US states: Michigan reports over 1,000 cases as CDC warns of explosive diarrhoea linked to parasite in contaminated food and waterCyclosporiasis cases US: A growing cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected thirty-one US states, causing severe diarrhea. Michigan leads with ...12 Jul, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
- Used food wrappers aren't always waste: From indoor plant care to kitchen uses, 5 ways to reuse themMany household food wrapping materials can be reused for simple tasks. Clean sandwich paper can pack dry snacks or separate baked goods lay...12 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
- This simple aluminum foil trick can protect your glasses while you color your hairProtecting eyeglass frames with aluminum foil can prevent hair dye stains. This simple hack shields glasses during the coloring process, wh...12 Jul, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
- Potatoes can keep producing sprouts long after they are brought home, but food experts say whether they should be thrown away depends on how green, soft, shriveled, or heavily sprouted they have becomeSprouting potatoes can be safe if sprouts are small and the tuber remains firm. Long sprouts and soft texture indicate significant quality ...11 Jul, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- People are covering their windows with aluminum foil to beat the heat, but does it really work?Millions of Americans are using aluminum foil on windows during a severe heatwave. This simple kitchen item reflects sunlight and reduces i...11 Jul, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- The rise of luxury nature resorts in Chikmagalur: Why families, couples and slow travellers are choosing the hillsChikmagalur's travel appeal has shifted from basic stays to experiential luxury. Today's visitors seek private spaces and authentic nature ...10 Jul, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
- Iran prepares for up to 3,000 deaths at Khamenei's funeral, one of the costliest state funerals in modern history: ReportIran is preparing for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral with extensive logistical plans, including mass grave preparations for up to 3,...04 Jul, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
- Why is it recommended to put an A4 paper in the fridge during heatwaves?Millions are enduring a severe heatwave, and your refrigerator is working overtime. A simple paper test can reveal if your fridge's door se...01 Jul, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- Mumbai food dept finds rats, cockroaches, expired food at six eateries located in Nariman Point, Borivali, Santacruz, AndheriMumbai's food safety standards took a hit as the FDA suspended licenses for six eateries, including the Nariman Point restaurant Flint & Wa...30 Jun, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
- He made cooking safe for all Indian, gave away his business patent for free: Meet Padma awardee Prestige cooker owner TT Jagannathan who turned a near-bankrupt firm into one of most recognised cookwareLate industrialist T. T. Jagannathan, the visionary behind the Gasket Release System that revolutionized pressure cooker safety, will be ho...26 Jun, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
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