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Exploring the Aurora Borealis in Ladakh: Validating Space Tracking and Weather Efforts

Ladakh, known for its breathtaking landscapes and cultural richness, is gaining attention for its unique position in studying the aurora borealis, or northern lights. This phenomenon, typically associated with polar regions, has begun to reveal its beauty in the high-altitude desert of Ladakh, thanks to enhanced space tracking and weather observation initiatives.   The Science […]

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Dussehra: Celebrating the Triumph of Good Over Evil

Dussehra, also called Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival celebrated with zeal across India. It symbolizes the victory of good over evil, commemorating two important mythological events—the defeat of the demon king Ravana by Lord Rama, and the triumph of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura. Celebrated on the tenth day of the Hindu […]

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Revolutionizing Packaging: NIFT Alumni’s Zero-Waste Leaf Boxes Lead the Way

In a world constantly seeking sustainable solutions, Chetna Mumherjee, an alumnus of NIFT Delhi, has taken a bold step forward by introducing 100% renewable packaging made entirely from natural leaves. Her innovation, named “Leaf Boxes,” is not just a step towards zero-waste but also leaves behind no carbon footprint. With rising awareness of environmental sustainability, […]

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Restoring Darjeeling’s Ecosystem: One Man’s Mission to Build Zero-Waste Himalayan Villages

In the picturesque hills of Darjeeling, where the mist dances over lush tea gardens, Utsow Pradhan is spearheading an inspiring movement to restore the region’s fragile ecosystem. Leaving behind a promising corporate career, Pradhan returned to his ancestral land, which had sadly transformed into a dumping ground, to launch an ambitious initiative known as Tieedi—short […]

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After 8 Long Years, Karvi Flowers Bloom in the Western Ghats Again

The Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich biodiversity, is witnessing a spectacular event as the karvi flowers (Strobilanthes kunthiana) bloom after an eight-year hiatus. This rare phenomenon, characterized by the synchronized flowering of these vibrant purple blooms, occurs only once every eight years, making it a significant ecological event for […]

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The Ingenious Water Harvesting System of Mehrangarh Fort

Nestled atop a rocky hill in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Mehrangarh Fort stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance and strategic ingenuity of the Rajput rulers. Built in the 15th century, this imposing fortress not only boasts stunning vistas and intricate carvings but also an impressive water harvesting system that highlights the advanced engineering skills of […]

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Wildlife Conservation in Kenya: Protecting the Elephants

Kenya, home to some of the most iconic wildlife on the planet, has made significant strides in elephant conservation over recent years. With its diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity, the country plays a crucial role in the global effort to protect these majestic creatures. Kenya is renowned for its large elephant populations, particularly in national […]

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Prabha Devi: How one woman’s dedication transformed a barren land into a thriving forest

In the heart of Uttarakhand’s Garhwal region, a remarkable tale of resilience and environmental stewardship unfolds. Prabha Devi, a woman of extraordinary determination, has single-handedly transformed her village’s landscape over the past several decades. Her story is a testament to the power of individual action in combating environmental degradation and revitalizing barren lands.   Prabha […]

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Genda Phool: A flower of significance

Genda phool, or marigold, is deeply valued in India for its cultural, religious, and economic significance. Its bright yellow and orange colors, along with its rich symbolism, make it an integral part of many facets of Indian life. Genda Phool symbolizes joy and prosperity, thus used in all festivals and traditions of India. It has […]

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“Crafting Connections: DIY Bird Feeder for Summer”

As the summer sun warms our days and nature comes alive with the chatter of birds, there’s no better time to extend a helping hand to our feathered friends. Creating a DIY bird feeder is not only a fun and rewarding project but also a simple way to foster a deeper connection with the natural […]

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