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Bought peaches that are still hard? Put them in a paper bag to speed up ripening instead of refrigerating them- What to do with empty shoe boxes? Try these 4 easy and creative DIY reuse ideas to organise clothes, accessories and small items
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- Put unripe tomatoes stem-side up in a paper bag with a few holes: The setup may help them ripen by keeping ethylene close to the fruitHarvested tomatoes can continue to ripen thanks to the ethylene gas they emit. For the best results, arrange them in a paper bag with venti...24 Sep, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
- Why are some pears supposed to be picked while they are still hard? Leaving them on the tree can make the flesh gritty, while indoor ripening gives better fruitFor optimal texture and flavor, pears should be harvested while still firm and green, as they undergo a unique ripening process. Unlike app...24 Sep, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- Put hard pears in a tightly closed paper bag: The gas they naturally release gets trapped inside and speeds up the ripening process that takes 7-10 daysTo enhance the flavor and texture of pears, it's important to note that they are usually harvested while still firm. For a speedy ripening ...24 Sep, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- Bored of same old chia pudding? Harvard-trained gut doctor shares 5 easy and tasty ways to enjoy themChia seeds are a powerhouse of nutrition and can be creatively incorporated into various dishes. Mixing ground chia with nut butter creates...24 Sep, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
- Bappa Is Leaving, But Have You Kept These Things Ready? Check Complete Ganpati Visarjan ChecklistTaking Bappa for Visarjan involves more than carrying the idol to the immersion site. From completing the final puja and preparing the Visa...22 Sep, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
- What to do with old gift bags? Try these 5 creative DIY reuse ideas to organise your home, store small items and reduce wasteRepurposing gift bags is an excellent way to enhance your home organization. Small bags can tidy up drawers, making it easy to separate cha...22 Sep, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
- 31,800 years ago, a squirrel buried fruits inside a Siberian burrow. Thousands of years later, an Ice Age plant was brought back to life using that ancient tissueA squirrel’s ancient food stash buried deep beneath Siberian permafrost has given scientists a rare glimpse into the Ice Age. The fruits re...20 Sep, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
- NASA sent seeds into space for nearly 6 years; after they returned, 132,000 experiment kits reached 3.3 million students in 30 countriesIn April 1984, NASA launched a satellite carrying 12.5 million tomato seeds into orbit to test how space radiation affects biological life....20 Sep, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
- DUSU polls: ABVP sweeps 3 key posts in high-stakes contest, NSUI loses groundABVP won three of the four central panel posts in the Delhi University Students' Union election, while independent candidate Deepanshu Shok...19 Sep, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
- How to keep lemons fresh for weeks? Try these simple kitchen storage tips to make whole and cut lemons last longerLemons, a versatile kitchen essential, can maintain their freshness through proper storage techniques. For lemons intended for use within a...19 Sep, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
- Solar panels did more than generate power in a French nectarine orchard: positioned horizontally during frost, they kept buds up to 1.9°C warmer and cut damage to below 10%French researchers found solar panels can protect nectarine flowers from frost. Agrivoltaic systems kept flower buds significantly warmer d...19 Sep, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
- SC judges to visit NTA office, say institutional strengthening needed to curb NEET paper leaksSupreme Court judges will visit NTA facilities to examine system upgrades. The National Testing Agency has overhauled its entire mechanism ...18 Sep, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- Rs 8.3 lakh Fendi bag resembling 'Rs 500' Indian market designs: Why the luxury brand did not 'credit' Indian artisans, ask Harsh Goenka, Kiran Mazumdar-ShawFendi’s Rs 8.3 lakh multicolour bag, featuring 39,500 beads and 475 mirrors, has sparked an online debate over its resemblance to tradition...16 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- Used green tea bags are surprisingly useful: From making a glass cleaner to a room freshener, 7 genius ways to reuse themGreen tea bag uses: Repurposing used green tea bags can be a simple way to reduce waste and put them to use around the home. Chilled tea ba...13 Sep, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
- Blot fruit, jam, or jelly stains on laminate, then use mild dish detergent and water; if the stain remains, try equal parts white vinegar and water for 1 minute before rinsingRemoving fruit stains from laminate countertops can be easily achieved using common household items. These bright stains are caused by anth...11 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- How to keep bananas fresh for longer: Try this simple kitchen hack to keep them fresh for longerBananas are known to ripen rapidly due to ethylene gas produced at their stems. By wrapping the stems in tin foil, you can effectively slow...07 Sep, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
- Wrapping papaya in aluminium foil: How this simple kitchen trick may slow ripening, its benefits and the right way to use itTo prolong the freshness of papayas, envelop their stems in aluminum foil. This clever method minimizes the release of ethylene gas, conseq...01 Sep, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
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