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Maharashtra farmer grows roses and other flowers on just one acre. His sustainable polyhouse earns him Rs 12,000 daily- From farm ponds to AI chatbots: India's blueprint for revitalising dryland agriculture
- In 1970, fishing guide Lancelot Jones and his sister-in-law sold more than 277 Florida island acres to the National Park Service for $1.2 million; Jones kept the right to live in his family home
- Nepal’s farmers carved farms into the Himalayas, but now this growing problem is destroying their harvests and triggering a wildlife crisisNepal’s farmers are increasingly struggling with crop damage caused by rhesus macaques and other wildlife. Rural migration has left fewer p...09 Sep, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- Genetically engineered crops may be doing more than boosting harvests: new 40-year study finds they could help US farms withstand climate changeNew research suggests genetically engineered crops help US agriculture adapt. Widespread adoption of these crops is linked to higher and mo...08 Sep, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Anton Chekhov: 'When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life, if you go right, the wolves will eat you, if you go left, you’ll...' - How Anton Chekhov’s three roads of life explain your daily strugglesAnton Chekhov's profound observation sheds light on three troublesome paths in life: the victim mentality, the urge to be aggressive, and s...08 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Gisele Bündchen: “The first is wake up in the morning and… – Inspiring lessons on kindness, generosity, health, appreciation and why you should count your blessings by the Supermodel known for her timeless career, environmental awareness and deep insights on gratitude and purposeQuote of the Day by Gisele Bündchen: Gisele Bündchen’s quote, “The first is wake up in the morning and be grateful you are here, alive and ...07 Sep, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
- In 2001, Land Institute in Kansas formally began domesticating Kernza, over two decades later perennial grain was cultivated on more than 3,500 acres of land, emerging famers' go to solution for extreme weatherKernza is one of several perennial grains under development at The Land Institute in Salina, Kansas, about an hour’s drive north of Mueller...07 Sep, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Merton, 'Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony' offers timeless powerful lessons on positivity, gratitude, inner peace matter more than intense joy in creating a meaningful and fulfilling lifeQuote of the day by Thomas Merton presents happiness as something cultivated rather than captured. It is not a prize waiting at the end of ...06 Sep, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- A 2024 study claims positive travel experiences help slow aging and boost overall health through new environments and physical activityRecent studies indicate that traveling can play a vital role in decelerating biological aging. Engaging in positive travel experiences enha...05 Sep, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
- Nilgiris tea production hit by severe drought, El Nino conditions; green leaf supply drops sharplySevere drought conditions in Nilgiris have drastically reduced green tea leaf supply. Tea factories are experiencing significant revenue lo...05 Sep, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
- In 2006, Green Belt Movement began restoring Kenya’s Aberdares after years of human pressure. 18 years later, 3.8 million trees had been planted across 2,000 hectaresThe Green Belt Movement rehabilitated Kenya's Aberdares Forest, a vital water source. Illegal logging and cultivation threatened this prima...04 Sep, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
- Ladakh settles decades-old Nautor land rights issue; Vests power with Hill CouncilsLadakh's Lieutenant Governor approved new rules for Nautor land regularization. These rules grant proprietary rights for land holdings up t...04 Sep, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- India’s farm policy needs a reset amid concerns over ethanol push, subsidies: Agri expert Devinder SharmaSharma warns that ethanol-led changes in cropping patterns may create an environmental problem over the longer term.04 Sep, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
- Motivational Quote of the Day by Napoleon Bonaparte: 'Courage is like love, it must have...' - French emperor and military strategist’s wisdom on why optimism keeps inner strength aliveNapoleon Bonaparte's words emphasize that courage is sustained by hope. In today's demanding world, this crucial source of bravery often ge...03 Sep, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
- In 1996, Illinois added Lake Decatur to its pollution list after farm runoff harmed its water. 28 years later, nitrogen levels fell below the 7.8 mg/L limitLake Decatur's water quality improved after implementing agricultural best management practices. Efforts to reduce nutrient and sediment ru...02 Sep, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
- John Ternus takes over as Apple enters era of AI, foldable phonesJohn Ternus took over as Apple's chief executive on Tuesday, inheriting a company that towers over the smartphone market but trails its riv...02 Sep, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Ryan Gosling: ‘I often think about what is going to matter to me on my deathbed. It puts things into perspective.’ - The Notebook, La La Land actor on living a life without regretsRyan Gosling quote of fthe day: Ryan Gosling, the acclaimed Hollywood actor, highlights the importance of valuing family above career succe...01 Sep, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
- In 1996, Illinois listed Lake Decatur for phosphorus and nitrogen pollution. 25 years later, 3 grants helped Decatur expand BMPs and improve water quality in the lakeLake Decatur has struggled with agricultural runoff pollution for several years, prompting the launch of a water quality initiative aimed a...01 Sep, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
- Psychology says happiness from shared joy may reduce stress hormone levels to protect long-term heart healthEngaging in positive shared experiences serves as a protective barrier for the cardiovascular system. Joy and contentment trigger the relea...30 Aug, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
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