Plants ‘eating’ dust: New research could change how we understand survival |

In terms of plant nutrition, the root system is traditionally viewed as the main access point to nutrients. Ground-breaking research, however, has demonstrated an additional survival strategy with elegant sophistication. Plants in some of the world’s highly nutrient-poor environments have developed a strategy for ‘eating’ minerals found in aerial dust and, subsequently, avoiding exhausted soil…

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“It’ll be when I’m gone”: LeBron James makes a heartbreaking confession about marriage amid Savannah James’ controversial comments | NBA News

LeBron James makes a heartbreaking confession about marriage amid Savannah James’ controversial comments.(Image via Getty Images) LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers’ star player, has achieved a lot in his life but his commitment towards his wife, Savannah James, and their three children remains constant.The NBA legend has never shied away from praising his wife,…

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Govt clears Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with Rs 12,980 crore guarantee for shipping risks

The government has approved a Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with a sovereign guarantee fund of Rs 12,980 crore to support maritime insurance amid disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Saturday.The scheme aims to address rising insurance premiums and tighter approvals for shipping cover, which are currently being granted…

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How many trees planted in 8 years for Delhi-Mumbai Expressway project? No one knows | Gurgaon News

GURGAON: Even 8 years after the Union environment ministry permitted the diversion of 51.12 hectares of forest land for Delhi-Mumbai Expressway work between Badshahpur and Sohna stretch, details of compensatory afforestation (CA) and compliance with key approval conditions remain unclear.Under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, when a project (highway, dam, mining, transmission line, etc.) needs…

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Will India get its first bullet train by 2027? Here’s the latest official update on routes and timelines explained |

India’s maiden bullet train project is very much on the right track for phased commencement from August 15, 2027. This is as per the latest announcement by Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who further specified a clear timeline to roll out the country’s first ever high-speed rail service.On the timeline, Vaishnaw said, “the bullet train…

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UBL flags accidental disclosure – The Times of India

Bengaluru: United Breweries on Thursday informed stock exchanges that an employee inadvertently disclosed unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) related to the company’s draft annual financial results to an outside individual.In a filing, the beer maker said the disclosure took place on May 5 “for legitimate reasons” but without the “necessary safeguards”. The company said the…

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Patanjali Yog Sutras and theory of space-time

By Anil K Rajvanshi A new theory in Physics, as enunciated by Gunther Kletetschka, tries to unite quantum physics and gravity and has been creating waves in the scientific world. If proved correct, it will change the world as we understand it. In fact, this may be the elusive theory of everything that hopes to…

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