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A 3,700-year-old olive tree in Portugal keeps producing olives as old trunk sections sprout again, revealing how one of nature’s longest-lived trees can repeatedly rejuvenate itself across thousands of yearsPortugal is home to olive trees that may be more than 3,700 years old. These ancient trees have survived droughts, wars, changing landscape...18 Aug, 2026, 08.28 PM IST- In 1917, botanist Joseph Rock introduced albizia to Hawai‘i for reforestation. Now it has infested thousands of acres in O‘ahu and eastern Hawai‘i IslandIntroduced to Hawaii in 1917 as a solution for reforestation, the Albizia tree quickly established itself as an invasive species. By 2018, ...17 Aug, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- From kirana to currency: Small towns are scrambling for dollarsSmall towns now lead India's foreign exchange demand, surpassing major cities. This shift indicates rising prosperity and global lifestyle ...17 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- Banking leaders urged to shape reforms as government readies panel for Viksit Bharat 2047Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will soon set up a high-powered committee to chart the banking sector's role in bui...17 Aug, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
- How a mosquitofish brought in to kill mosquito larvae became major freshwater ecosystem problemA fish introduced to Hawaii over a century ago now threatens native freshwater wildlife. The mosquitofish, brought to control mosquitoes, n...17 Aug, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
- Japanese proverb of the day: "Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly" — Powerful life lessons on emotional control, patience, wisdom, resilience, relationships, and why ignoring tiny problems today can turn resentment, conflict, bad habits, and mistakes into fires far harder to put out tomorrowJapanese proverb of the day: “Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly.” It carries a warning many of us learn too late. Small argu...13 Aug, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- The hidden owl war: An invasive owl is conquering ancient forests, putting the threatened northern spotted owl at even greater riskInvasive barred owls are occupying ancient forests vital for northern spotted owls. These aggressive competitors concentrate in the exact h...13 Aug, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
- Strong majority of Japanese firms have yet to fully embrace AI: Reuters pollAbout 60% of respondents said AI is being used only in some parts of their companies or in other limited ways. Another 18% said they have n...13 Aug, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
- Vodafone Idea shares jump 3% after Q1 net loss narrows. What is Nomura saying?Vodafone Idea’s Q1 loss narrowed sharply to Rs 3,754 crore from Rs 6,608 crore a year ago, while revenue rose 6% YoY to Rs 11,689 crore. EB...11 Aug, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
- Vodafone Idea Q1 Results: Loss narrows to Rs 3,754 crore; revenue rises 6% YoYVodafone Idea Q1 Results: Debt-ridden telco Vodafone Idea on Monday narrowed its consolidated losses in the first quarter to Rs 3,754 crore...11 Aug, 2026, 01.43 AM IST
- Global investing: Should you invest 15% or 50% abroad? Here's what experts sayGlobal investing is no longer just for the affluent in India. Individuals now have the opportunity to diversify their investment portfolios...10 Aug, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
- Charting the global economy: US employment declines unexpectedlyThe El Niño on track to become the most powerful of the past 76 years is strengthening rapidly, posing a major threat to fragile economies ...09 Aug, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
- High on India growth, Diageo gives region 'Standalone' tagDiageo is taking a bold step by designating India as a distinct operational region, separating it from the Asia-Pacific hub. This strategic...08 Aug, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
- Kazakhstan positions itself as key logistics hub linking Europe with Asia & regional AI hubKazakhstan is expanding its transport infrastructure to link Europe and Asia. New highway construction and corridor expansions aim to boost...06 Aug, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
- NITI Aayog calls for national caregiving framework, social security for caregiversNITI Aayog suggests a dedicated policy framework for India's growing ageing population. It calls for regulating the caregiving ecosystem an...06 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
- NITI Aayog calls for dedicated policy to regulate India’s caregiving ecosystemIn its report, released on Wednesday, the Aayog has called for promoting financial incentives and entrepreneurship for caregivers to make i...05 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
- Japan's Takeda bets on dengue vax to reshape India playbookTakeda Pharmaceutical's new dengue vaccine Qdenga received approval in India. The vaccine is expected to launch commercially in early 2027....05 Aug, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
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