Miscellaneous: Scat samples can now reveal more about tigers
Weekend Plus Desk :By examining the scat samples of carnivores like tigers and leopards, field biologists can now identify their species, sex and individuals.A group...
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The art and craft of conservation
Aakash Mehrotra :You may have heard of Patan because of its Patola sarees, but Aakash Mehrotra says you should also visit it for Rani Ki...
What to do in Mysore?
Weekend Plus Desk :Mysore PalaceBuilt in 1912, the beautifully decorated Mysore Palace is another must-visit. Constructed in the Indo-Saracenic style, it is one of the...
Recipes: Aloo Kurma
Ingredients:o 4 Potatoes (chopped into cubes) o 3 Tomatoes o 1 onion (finely chopped) o ½ cp peas o Ginger and Garlic paste o 2...
Kangaroo Mother Care: From crib to mothers lap
Afroja Yesmin :There is nothing like the warmth of mothers lap for a baby, the hugs and cuddles that a baby gets from a mother...
What’s hot in Portugal?
Amy Fernandes :If there’s something like living languidly on the edge, then Portugal is the place where people live it. You can’t see it at...
Recipes: Moussaka
Ingredients:2Aurbergines,2 Capsicums,2Tomato sliced,For the tomato cancasse:4 Chopped tomatoes,4 cloves of garlic,10g, leeks1 0g Celery2 Onions,1tsp Oregano,1/2cup Grated cheese,1tsp White pepper powder,Salt to taste4tsp olive oil1tsp...
Recipes: Ginger Soup
Ingredients :200 gm Ginger (grinded into a fine paste)1/2 tsp Cumin seeds1 tsp Turmeric Powder2 tbsp Butter or pure GheeSalt to tasteBlack Pepper optional1 glass...
Recipes: Mango Margarita
Ingredients: 2 whole Limes2 Tablespoons Coarse Sugar (decorator’s Sugar)Mango Chunks30 – 45 ml Don Angel Tequila30 ml Triple Sec1/4 cup SugarPreparation Instructions:Zest the limes and...
Feature: Six ways to fight sugar cravings
Weekend Plus Desk :It may be difficult for you to entirely give up your sweet delights, but by curbing them slowly and steadily, you can...
Feature: Selfie obsession may cost you your job
Weekend Plus Desk :According to a study, users who click too many ‘selfies’ not only reflect narcissistic traits but also demonstrate a lack of self-control...
Important role of insulin in making breast-milk
Fahmida Hashem :Scientists have discovered a link between insulin and breast milk production. Mothers who have low levels of insulin may also have trouble producing...