Merry Christmas 2025: Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25? Full story explainedChristmas 2025: Christmas is observed on December 25but it wasn't Jesus's original birthday. Early Christians celebrated on various dates b...
25 Dec, 2025, 02.54 PM IST
Ayodhya's Ram Mandir gears up ahead of PM Modi’s flag hoisting ceremony tomorrow, 6,000 invitees to attend. Check time and other detailsAyodhya is preparing for a grand flag-hoisting ceremony on Tuesday, November 25. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the saffron flag a...
24 Nov, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
'Bengaluru is exhausted... surviving on caffeine': Startup founder reveals 'top 3 corporate concerns' shaking up the cityBengaluru’s glossy startup exterior hides a tired truth—burnout is rampant. In a widely shared post, founder Karan Raghani humorously expos...
18 Jun, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
How tribal cuisines benefitted after replacing millets with maizeTribal communities in central India gradually replaced traditional millets with maize, leading to significant changes in their cuisines. Ma...
01 Jun, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
Clay walls, check dams and neem leaves: Rural India fights extreme heat with age-old wisdomAs India faces intense summers, rural communities in heatwave-prone states are employing traditional methods for resilience. Villagers are ...
12 May, 2025, 09.50 AM IST
Third Eye: Delaying movement, ‘Narendra’Chandrababu Naidu, and Flame of the ForestPrime Minister Narendra Modi delayed his departure for the Bhopal Investor Summit to avoid causing inconvenience to students appearing for ...
24 Feb, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
Flower saplings from Maharashtra, Ramayana-era trees adorn Ram Mandir premisesNearly 7,500 flower saplings from Maharashtra have been planted in the Ram temple, providing a beautiful sight for devotees. The forest dep...
21 Jan, 2024, 01.58 PM IST
From e-commerce to fuel, how forests can foster a carbon-neutral futureAs the industry begins to search for substitutes to ingredients currently derived from fossil fuels, it is important to consider forests as...
17 Sep, 2022, 10.59 AM IST
What’s in a name? Go on then, say it with me: Pa-La-ShiHow calling a place by its ‘English name’ can drive some nativists round the bend
11 Jun, 2022, 11.32 PM IST
Bengal's Bogtui is no west side storyWith no opposition to speak of — thus the too-frequent, out-of-turn fingerwagging by governor and former BJP MP and MLA Jagdeep Dhankhar be...
23 Mar, 2022, 11.33 PM IST
Bogtui is no West Bengal production of West Side StoryOn Monday evening, the Trinamool Congress panchayat deputy pradhan of the adjoining Barshal village, Bhadu Sheikh, was murdered in a bomb a...
23 Mar, 2022, 12.30 PM IST
Yogurt culture: Why India has a tradition of making curd, and not aged cheeseYogurt seems sensitive to the characteristics of the milk it is made with.
03 Jan, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
West Bengal govt to create forests using Japanese methodThe Miyawaki method involves planting dozens of native species in the same area, which becomes maintenance-free after the first three years...
30 Oct, 2019, 01.51 PM IST
With PM Modi, Kohli posting fitness videos, has exercising become a fetish?All that you are doing when exercising is looking death in the face and saying buzz off.
17 Jun, 2018, 09.54 AM IST
8% of Kanha tiger reserve core zone developed as grasslandsGrasslands in these vacated villages are developed by National Park Management through efficient scientific methods, an official release sa...
16 May, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
Four biodiversity parks planned in DelhiDelhi will soon have a special committee on biodiversity for 10,000 hectares designated to create four biodiversity parks.
08 Nov, 2012, 01.19 AM IST
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During their extensive travels Hugh &Colleen Gantzer have found that India’s highways are alive all year round with glorious flowering tree...
24 May, 2007, 02.14 AM IST