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Florida sixth grader Naboshree Santra developed biodegradable soilshade balls designed to reduce evaporation and retain moisture; the 11-year-old is now competing for a $25,000 science prize

Florida sixth grader Naboshree Santra developed biodegradable soilshade balls designed to reduce evaporation and retain moisture; the 11-year-old is now competing for a $25,000 science prize

Naboshree Santra developed biodegradable soilshade balls that reduce evaporation and help soil retain more moisture, offering a simple solution for drought-affected agriculture An 11-year-old schoolgirl from Oviedo, Florida, has created a simple tool to help farmers save water during dry weather. Naboshree Santra, a sixth grader at Jackson Heights Middle School, made special soilshade balls…

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Dholera’s wildlife: A hidden ecosystem of birds, grasslands and coastal life

holera’s lesser-known wildlife: Birds, grasslands and coastal ecosystems Dholera, located in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad district, is not just a coastal landscape but a rich and lesser-known ecological zone. This region boasts of grasslands, wetlands, and marine ecosystems which are home to an abundance of flora and fauna. As discussed at the 71st National Wildlife Week, Dholera…

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Around 150 BCE, Aksum rose along Red Sea trade routes; researchers say surviving Tigray grapevines may preserve part of that ancient agricultural legacy

Around 150 BCE, Aksum rose along Red Sea trade routes; researchers say surviving Tigray grapevines may preserve part of that ancient agricultural legacy

A lost chapter in the history of Ethiopia agriculture Picture yourself wandering through a tranquil village in the northern Ethiopian highlands, a gnarled grapevine sheltering from the afternoon sun over a stone courtyard. It is a familiar part of daily life for local families, a source of sweet fruit, a place to gather, and a…

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'His successes make every Indian proud': PM Modi's heartfelt message for Neeraj Chopra after CWG silver | Commonwealth Games News

‘His successes make every Indian proud’: PM Modi’s heartfelt message for Neeraj Chopra after CWG silver | Commonwealth Games News

India’s Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated several of India’s medal winners at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday, praising their performances in posts on X after another productive day for the Indian contingent.India’s biggest attraction of the day came in the men’s javelin throw final, where double Olympic medallist…

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CWG 2026 boxing schedule: Meet the 10 Indian boxers fighting for gold medals today | Commonwealth Games News

Ankush Pangha, Jaismine Lamboria, Arundhati Choudhary and Jadumani Singh Mandengbam (Image credit: Agencies) India is set for a historic day in boxing at the Commonwealth Games 2026, with a record 10 boxers competing in the gold medal bouts on Saturday at the SEC Centre in Glasgow.All 10 Indian pugilists won their respective semi-finals to assure…

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'Buy $5-10 billion yen': Bessent's 'to-do' note hints at US plan to back Japanese currency

‘Buy $5-10 billion yen’: Bessent’s ‘to-do’ note hints at US plan to back Japanese currency

The latest addition to the United State’s to-do list is Japanese currency, yen.Signs that Washington was preparing to back Japan’s currency came to light on Friday after a photograph from US President Donald Trump’s cabinet meeting at Camp David showed US treasury secretary Scott Bessent weighing purchases of between $5 billion and $10 billion worth…

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Brooklyn: Explosive Drama Unfolds at Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's Wedding: Here's What Happened |

Brooklyn: Explosive Drama Unfolds at Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz’s Wedding: Here’s What Happened |

Newly revealed reports claim the couple’s lavish 2022 Palm Beach wedding was overshadowed by family tensions and planning setbacks.Image credit (Instagram) Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz’s April 2022 wedding in Palm Beach, billed as one of the most anticipated celebrity nuptials in years, descended into excruciating conflict behind closed doors. The bride reportedly fled the…

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In 1966, scientists wiped out nearly every insect on tiny Florida islands to see how nature would rebuild itself |

In 1966, scientists wiped out nearly every insect on tiny Florida islands to see how nature would rebuild itself |

Image(s): Florida Key Isaland/Canva Imagine erasing almost every insect and small animal from an island, then watching nature rebuild itself from scratch. That was exactly what a team of ecologists did in the Florida Keys during one of the most influential ecological experiments ever conducted. In 1966, researchers enclosed tiny mangrove islands in enormous plastic…

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