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No litter, no smoking, no spitting: Odisha’s tribal village is attracting tourists for its cleanliness. But there’s more.Babojola village in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, is a model of civic sense. Women sweep the village thrice daily. Plastic is banned, and smoking and...
Plants Actually 'Scream' When They Are Thirsty, We Just Can’t Hear ThemScientists have discovered that plants under stress emit ultrasonic sounds. These sounds, far beyond human hearing, are produced by physica...
Manmohan Singh 1991 Budget: Full speech of a budget that changed our fortunesManmohan Singh, as Finance Minister in the early 1990s, introduced critical reforms to liberalize, privatize, and open India's economy duri...
Elon Musk funded right-wing political non-profit years before he endorsed Donald Trump, sources sayElon Musk has been secretly funding the conservative group Building America's Future since 2022, contributing millions to support right-win...
A business strategy called addictionRight now, the smartest brains in the world are working on technology to ensure you are addicted to your app, your screen, your technology,...
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari calls for immediate curb on smoking scenes in OTT programmesIndian MP Manoj Tiwari has called for action to stop smoking scenes in programmes on over-the-top (OTT) platforms. Speaking in Parliament d...
Worried about obscenity, government asks Netflix, other streaming services to review contentIndia has told Netflix, Disney and other streaming services that their content should be independently reviewed for obscenity and violence ...
From potatoes and plums to cauliflowers and carrots, how AHSI has influenced what we grow & eatAgri-Horticultural Society of India celebrates its bicentenary this year.
Prasoon Joshi rubbishes reports, says CBFC never asked 'Ford v Ferrari' makers to blur alcohol sequencesJoshi clarified the blurring of shots was done "voluntarily by the makers".
A Rs 120-cr WhatsApp message to fight fake newsSome messages shared on the platform have allegedly incited the lynching of people in various parts of the country.
Where to make money in a year of consolidation? Ayaz Motiwala has the answer“This is a year to hunker down, try and protect last year’s gains but you can still make money.”
Yogi Adityanath to UP babus: Don't chew pan, pan masala when on dutyAdityanath also asked the the staff to make the atmosphere in the building healthy and clean by avoiding the use plastic.
Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
Ban sale of loose cigarettes: Voice of Tobacco Victims Kerala to PMVictims of tobacco use and their doctors, brought together under umbrella of Voice of Tobacco Victims Kerala, have appealed to PM to ban sa...
Sachin Tendulkar adopts Andhra Pradesh village, says it's his way of thanking peopleTendulkar laid foundation for the construction of Rs 2.79 crore worth developmental works (in the first phase), including a community centr...
'Public policies are subsidising ill-health', says new bookThe book "exposes" how wrong government policies are actually subsidising ill-health, particularly risk factors of heart disease.
- Israeli farmers find a way of making millions from tobacco plants
Israeli farmers have found a way of making millions from the tobaco plant as the scientists have developed technology to produce human coll...
- Policy on FDI in tobacco caught in haze
Policy allows 100% FDI, but new proposals have been turned down citing health concerns
- Ban tobacco ads worldwide: WHO
Cross-border advertising, among the few remaining means available to cigarette companies to advertise their wares without violating laws, i...