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Along a 27-mile ring road, 8 million plants are climbing 2,000 concrete columns, fed by recycled rainwater from the road above, turning 15 acres of dead infrastructure into vertical gardens seen by drivers- Why medicine tablets are sealed behind aluminum foil: The metal blocks moisture, light, and oxygen that can slowly damage drugs
- How to clean tarnished copper using a simple bottle of ketchup kept on your kitchen shelf? Experts explain the science behind preventing oxidation for good
- How to use aluminium foil in the garden: 6 surprisingly useful ways gardeners use this to protect plants, reflect light and deal with pests.Aluminum foil is a versatile tool for gardeners, offering a range of cost-effective solutions. For instance, reflective ground cover enhanc...16 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
- Beauty and the brief: Your cheat sheet to modern skincare, from barrier repair to regenerative treatmentsIf PDRN looks like a typo and exosomes soundlike science fiction, Divya Verma gives you acheat sheet to the language of modern skincare16 Aug, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
- In 2015, Indonesia's devastating El Niño fires burned 2.6 million hectares and sent toxic haze across Southeast Asia. 11 years later, restoration efforts had helped cut burned peatland area by 70% in 2023 compared with 2019, showing the value of rewettingIndonesia is facing renewed wildfire concerns as a strong El Niño brings the prospect of reduced rainfall in 2026. The country’s devastatin...15 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Aluminium foil hack to clean kitchen cabinet shelves: How this simple trick works, benefits and the right way to use it for easier cleaningKitchen cabinet shelves often attract dust and sticky residues, turning cleaning into a difficult task. However, a clever hack using alumin...13 Aug, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
- Aluminium foil hack to clean kitchen drawers: How this simple trick helps keep utensil drawers clean, dust-free and easier to maintainUsing aluminum foil to line kitchen drawers can drastically ease your cleaning routine. This smart tactic captures crumbs and food particle...12 Aug, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
- Stick aluminium foil behind tap: Why many people do it and how to use it correctlyStick aluminium foil behind tap: A simple aluminium foil sheet behind the kitchen tap acts as a temporary splash guard. This hack helps red...10 Aug, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- In 1930, an American lab technician invented a transparent adhesive tape revolutionizing the whole industry by creating a modern and commercially successful product: How Richard Drew changed the world?In 1930, an American lab technician invented a transparent adhesive tape that became a commercial product and changed the tape industry. Ri...09 Aug, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
- Aluminium foil hack to clean your refrigerator: How it works, benefits and why it keeps your fridge freshMaintaining a spotless refrigerator can feel like a never-ending struggle for many. However, a common kitchen item—aluminum foil—could be y...08 Aug, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
- Stop throwing away aluminium foil scraps. How it can protect your furniture from damageAluminium foil can be more than a kitchen staple. Clean foil scraps can help protect furniture edges, handles and small surfaces from paint...07 Aug, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
- Using aluminium foil under furniture legs: Why more Americans are trying this simple home hack to protect floors and move heavy furnitureWhy are Americans putting aluminium foil under furniture legs? A simple sheet of aluminium foil could have an unexpected use beyond the kit...05 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
- Dry, hot summers are putting Dutch dikes at risk and threatening German river tradeEuropean drought weakens Dutch dikes, requiring constant monitoring by volunteers. Cargo ships face reduced loads on shallow Rhine and Danu...02 Aug, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
- Why people are using aluminium foil in their gardens: How can a simple kitchen item help plants get more light and keep certain pests awayAluminium foil offers gardeners practical benefits for plant care. Reflecting light onto lower leaves promotes healthier plant growth and d...30 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
- Why people line cutlery drawers with aluminium foil: Does it really help keep utensils clean and protect against scratches?Aluminium foil in cutlery drawer: Lining cutlery drawers with aluminium foil helps reduce silver utensil tarnish. This practice also makes ...29 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- 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...27 Jul, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
- Don't throw away struggling plants. This common kitchen powder could help improve soil, fight fungus, repel garden pests, and keep your potted plants healthier naturallyBaking soda offers gardeners a budget-friendly solution for plant care. It helps reduce fungal growth and discourages certain garden pests ...26 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- Priyanka Chopra reveals 3,000-year-old Indian secret to her flawless skin: ‘This was my mum’s way of moisturising…’In an old interview with Vogue, global superstar Priyanka Chopra revealed a basic DIY skincare face pack which she often uses to make her f...24 Jul, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- Ever wondered why does chocolate come wrapped in shiny foil and what hidden secret that sparkling layer protects before every delicious bite?Ever noticed that almost every premium chocolate comes wrapped in shiny foil? It may look elegant, but that thin metallic layer has a much ...22 Jul, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
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