India, Aug. 3 -- One morning later this year, a new morning star will appear some 625 kilometres above us, heralding a weird retail business: "sunlight on demand". As someone severely deficient in vit... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- Birds flying in today's skies are descendants of dinosaurs that once ruled the Earth. In The Story of Birds, Steve Brusatte, a paleontologist and professor at the University of Edinbu... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- I still remember a typical morning in the Indian household of the 1990s, when I was a child: The day would begin with a freshly prepared breakfast, seasonal vegetables, and zero to li... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- For over a century, discussions about Eurasia have been dominated by the language of competition. The last two decades have accelerated it further. Analysts compare the International ... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- We now prepare boondi only on Tuesdays. Earlier, we were serving the sweet to our customers everyday," says Mansingh, a sweet-maker who has a shop along the Chhata-Barsana road in Utt... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- Long before satellites, meteorological models or groundwater monitoring networks, farmers, pastoralists, forest dwellers and indigenous communities learned to observe subtle changes i... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- Aankhor is a messenger of the seasons, believe the residents of Bhandra, a tribal village in Khunti district of Jharkhand. So, their hopes dimmed when the aankhor tree failed to flowe... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- Temporary government policies have a habit of outliving their deadlines. But few survive for 56 years. In February 1968, the Himachal Pradesh government froze the number of animals ea... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- Cancer's deadly sweep is getting wider. Its tag of being "a disease of the affluent" and of "rich countries" is being shredded, with the burden rising among the most disadvantaged cou... Read More
India, Aug. 3 -- The National Green Tribunal directed the Chengalpattu District Collector and the National Highways Authority of India to file reports on the use of part of a pond for bridge construct... Read More