Raspberry production faces many challenges, including pests. To reduce the use of chemical pesticides, it is essential to find environmentally friendly control methods. Now, researchers at NIBIO are ...

In Hinduism, various rituals and customs hold both spiritual and scientific significance. One common practice observed is the sprinkling of water around the plate before meals, often performed by ...

Our ancestors have left us with a trove of traditional practises that became an integral part of the Indian culture and were also considered healthy. One of these practises includes sprinkling water ...

Elephants splash water at a reveller on the water-sprinkling festival at the Wild Elephant Valley scenic spot in Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 14 ...

We, as a generation, have developed a default cynical attitude towards our traditions and practices. But what we fail to understand is that every ritual and every practice has a reason backing it. The ...

A priest posed that question to a friend several weeks ago, at the start of the Easter season. My friend wasn’t sure, so he asked me. I said, “Sure. I do it every year.” The celebrant does the initial ...

In India, food is considered as a nature's blessing and that's why it is consumed with utmost respect and in early days some people used to follow certain practices before consuming food. For instance ...

Assalaam alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh. I have understood that if madhiy which is impure (that which may be emitted when thinking of sexual things, not sperm.) gets on one's clothes, it is ...

Over the past week, air quality in Delhi breached the "very poor" and "severe" mark New Delhi: To bring down air pollution in the national capital, the Aam Aadmi Party government wants to use choppers ...