Curry leaves and pudina tend to spoil rapidly due to their moisture content, which can lead to unnecessary waste. However, with appropriate storage techniques, these herbs can remain fresh for several months. The ideal method for preserving curry leaves is freezing, while pudina can be kept in ice cube trays.…
You don't need a sprawling backyard to pick fruit from your own plant. Many familiar fruit plants adapt to container life, and a deep pot, plenty of sun and regular pruning are usually enough to keep them balcony-sized. Here are seven that suit small spaces, and what makes each one worth a corner of your home.
Simran Irshad has created an innovative craft called 'Grass Mâché', which utilizes vegetation from Dal Lake. This approach not only addresses the rising cost of paper but also promotes environmental sustainability. Irshad aims to empower women by training them in this new technique and facilitating their entry into…
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One batch of a popular cumin powder has now been pulled into a food-safety investigation after a laboratory sample was declared “UNSAFE”. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has ordered an immediate recall of the implicated batch of Everest pre-packed cumin powder after testing found two pesticide…
A chilling dashcam recording captured a severe accident in Chakrata, where a car veered off a perilous mountain road and tumbled into a gorge on October 2. Tragically, this accident resulted in one death and left two individuals seriously injured. The vehicle initially collided with an electricity pole before…
In 1882, Oscar Wilde stepped onto the shores of New York to kick off an extensive speaking tour across America. When a customs official inquired about his possessions, he reportedly delivered one of his famed quips. Yet, historians have debated the authenticity of this exchange as contemporary records are lacking.…