Ample world inventories may soften El Nino food supply shockA potential super El Niño is expected to disrupt global weather patterns and threaten agricultural output in the coming months, but large e...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Even a hero finds it hard to pass the barrier of a...' Life lessons on beauty, human nature, romance, communication, and why one should not lose focus around alluring peopleChinese proverb of the day highlights the ancient Chinese saying, “Even a hero finds it hard to pass the barrier of a beautiful woman.” The...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.16 AM IST
China is using a bacteria to turn desert into fertile soil in just 10 monthsA groundbreaking technique from China transforms barren desert sand into fertile soil in just 10 months. Researchers use resilient cyanobac...
26 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Quote of the day by the man who led Vietnam against America, Ho Chi Minh: “To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100 years, cultivate the...” — A timeless lesson on patience, wisdom, leadership, and why true success is built through people over generationsHo Chi Minh quote of the day on cultivating people still shapes modern leadership, education, and human development conversations worldwide...
20 May, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
Rare Pulaosaurus qinglong fossil suggests some dinosaurs may have sounded like birds and shared similar vocal anatomyA newly discovered fossil of Pulaosaurus qinglong, a small plant-eating dinosaur, reveals a bony voice box similar to modern birds. This fi...
18 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concernsRetired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting it...
02 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
China planted millions of trees around the Taklamakan Desert, and turned it into a carbon sinkChina's ambitious tree-planting program has transformed the Taklamakan Desert, once known as "The Place of No Return," into a functioning c...
18 Feb, 2026, 01.56 AM IST
Revere and conserveSacred trees thrive due to reverence. The Gurusheng tree in Arunachal Pradesh grew from Dalai Lama's stick. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Tree in Sri...
10 Jul, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
IIM Shillong 16th Inaugural Day: Forest Man of India Jadav Payeng highlights importance of planting sandalwood treesForest Man of India Jadav Payeng highlighted the importance of planting sandalwood trees for their environmental and economic value in IIM ...
04 Jul, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
In a first, US startup plants carbon-guzzler GM treesLiving Carbon, a San Francisco-based biotechnology company that produced the poplars, intends for its trees to be a large-scale solution to...
26 Feb, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
- China beetles infesting gooseberry plants in Arunachal Pradesh, say scientists
The first infestation was reported in the orchards of College of Horticulture and Forestry, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh by Dr. M. M. Kumawa...
05 Feb, 2021, 12.44 AM IST
- Fossil research discovers growth mystery of world's earliest trees
Beijing, Oct 24 (IANS) A joint research project by scientists from China, Britain and the US has discovered how the earliest trees on earth...
24 Oct, 2017, 08.17 PM IST
Trees could be the answer to your deteriorating healthOn the occasion of World Earth Day today, we look at the depleting tree cover in Bengaluru and explore how it can reclaim its identity as G...
22 Apr, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
World Environment Day: ITBP to plant 10 lakh trees this yearThe mountain force has also decided to entrust its each jawan and officer to be the guardian of the sapling that they plant.
05 Jun, 2015, 10.49 PM IST
World Environment Day: ITBP to plant 10 lakh trees this yearThe Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force on Friday decided to undertake an ambitious project of planting 10 lakh saplings across the cou...
05 Jun, 2015, 09.40 PM IST
'Bodhi' trees gets a place in Vietnam's Presidential palaceSapling of 'Bodhi' tree from Gaya in Bihar was planted in Vietnam's Presidential palace by President Pranab Mukherjee.
15 Sep, 2014, 05.15 PM IST