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The woods are lovely...

India, March 1 -- High in the forest canopy, long before we built cities or roads, life clung to branches.Our ancestors ate mangosteens and black junipers, and dug up tubers and roots. On an ill-fated... Read More


Mine craft: Space edition

India, March 1 -- How close are we to manufacturing in space, and what possible advantages could that have? For years, space, by which we mean the International Space Station (ISS) and other manned la... Read More


No losses, just grains: Can millets save the planet?

India, March 1 -- "A female elephant rubs against the white koothalam flowers, That have blossomed on dark green shrubs, Looking like white herons perched on the verdant foliage, Her skin is dotted by... Read More


In her own write

India, March 1 -- In 1947, Punjabi poet and writer Amrita Pritam (1919-2005) left Lahore, sought refuge in Dehra Dun and then went to Delhi to look for a job. She was 28 years old. While on the train ... Read More


Israel Iran Latest Update: Check Which Airports Are Open or Closed, Ben Gurion Reopens Partially, Evacuation Flights Resume Under Strict Oversight

India, March 1 -- The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has created one of the most disruptive periods in global aviation since COVID-19, leading to widespread airspace closures and shutdowns o... Read More


Roles with the punches

India, March 1 -- In the history of Indian television, very few occupy the distinctive space that actor Mona Singh does. She entered the scene with the Hindi television show Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin (200... Read More


For Indians in W Asia

India, March 1 -- The most immediately vulnerable are the estimated 9,000 to 10,000 Indians in Iran - mostly religious pilgrims and students without employer-backed infrastructure or corporate evacuat... Read More


Rahul urges fm to restore I-T exemption on disability pension for soldiers

NEW DELHI, March 1 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to restore full income tax exemption on disability pensions for soldiers, in the backdrop of a provis... Read More


Zip through the week in 10 clues. No passport needed

India, March 1 -- They're often called the British Oscars. The trophy looks like a mask. This year, an Indian film, Boong, picked up the Best Children's & Family Film prize. Someone in the audience ye... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, March 1 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More