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Greek islands battle drought as travellers arrive for peak tourist seasonSeven Greek islands declared drought emergencies this year amid climate change impacts. Astypalaia relies on bottled water as its sole rese...16 Jul, 2026, 02.03 PM IST- Where are the Canadian wildfires currently? Check affected Canada and US cities, smoke forecast and latest updatesOver 830 wildfires burn across Canada, with many classified as out of control. Thick smoke blankets parts of Canada and the United States, ...16 Jul, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
- That sharp chlorine smell at the swimming pool is not chlorine, and the CDC says it means the opposite of what you assume; a properly maintained pool should barely smell of anything at allThat strong "pool smell" actually signals a need for more chlorine. Chloramines, formed from swimmer byproducts, cause irritation and eye s...15 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- Why some families still put a spoon in the window at night; the old belief behind it and the reason it hasn't gone awayA common kitchen trick involves placing a spoon on a windowsill. This practice signals household condensation, which can lead to dampness. ...15 Jul, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
- How to turn a small terrace garden into a sweet watermelon patch this summerCity dwellers can successfully grow watermelons on balconies and terraces. Choose compact varieties and containers deep enough for root exp...15 Jul, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
- Science behind boiling lemon peels with bay leaves: What studies say about this popular practice and its benefitsBoiling lemon peels and bay leaves creates a pleasant home fragrance through aromatic compounds. These natural ingredients release scents w...15 Jul, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- Millions of Americans crank a fan when the heat spikes, but the CDC and EPA warn that above the mid-90s, a fan stops cooling you and can actually push your body temperature upElectric fans offer limited relief when indoor temperatures exceed ninety degrees Fahrenheit. Above ninety-five degrees, fans can actually ...14 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Reuse your used aluminium foil for healthier indoor and garden plants - 7 ways you can do itClean used aluminium foil offers practical benefits for indoor and outdoor plants. It can reflect sunlight, deter pests, and protect young ...14 Jul, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- No garden? Grow these 7 exotic fruits in pots right at home, even in small spacesYou don't need a large garden to grow exotic fruits. Wide tropical and subtropical varieties thrive in containers with the right care. Drag...14 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- Eggshells are not kitchen waste. How gardeners use them to help plants thriveInstead of throwing eggshells away, gardeners can reuse them to support healthier plants and reduce kitchen waste. Made up of about 95% cal...13 Jul, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
- France powers down nuclear reactors over heatwaveFrance's main energy provider shut down three nuclear reactors. Eight other reactors are operating at reduced power due to extreme heat. Th...12 Jul, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
- Don't miss the monsoon: From spinach to radish 7 vegetables that grow best during the rainy seasonThe monsoon season offers ideal conditions for growing many vegetables. Spinach and okra flourish with regular moisture and warm temperatur...12 Jul, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- ‘Changing someone's life does not take millions of rupees’: How one ordinary food delivery encounter became a powerful story of kindnessA delivery executive's distress prompted X-user Ankit Pandey to offer unexpected help. He learned the man's mother was critically ill after...11 Jul, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
- Want fewer flies at home? These 7 carnivorous plants can help get rid of them naturallyCarnivorous plants offer a fascinating glimpse into evolution and survival strategies. These unique plants actively trap and digest insects...11 Jul, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
- Himachal Pradesh rain fury: Jaton dam opens all 10 gates as Sirmaur reels, rescue operations underwaySirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh experienced heavy rainfall for 36 hours. Authorities opened all Giri Jaton Dam gates as water levels r...10 Jul, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
- From Snake plant to Cast iron plant: 7 low-maintenance indoor plants that thrive even if you forget to water themBringing greenery indoors is now stress-free, even for beginners. Discover resilient houseplants like the Snake Plant, Pothos, and ZZ Plant...03 Jul, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
- How to sleep in a heat wave without AC: Experts reveal when to stop using a fan and the simple bathroom hack that helpsMillions of Americans are searching for how to keep a bedroom cool without AC as record summer heat pushes nighttime temperatures higher. O...03 Jul, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
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