Nature
Snakes: The demonized creatures of our ecosystem
Dr Rani Mughal
Since ages, snakes have been considered one of the most misunderstood and despised creatures of the animal kingdom. Remarkably they are celebrated...
Cape Gooseberry Unveiling the Golden Treasure of Health
Dr Kiran Kour
Amid the abundance of fruits and vegetables, there are certain nutritional hidden gems that are frequently missed. One such gem is the...
Utilizing Kitchen Waste in Agriculture
Dr Parshant Bakshi
In India, the practice of using kitchen waste in agriculture is gradually gaining momentum, driven by increasing awareness of environmental sustainability and...
Ensuring Pet Safety amidst the colours
Dr Randhir Singh
As the vibrant festival of colours, Holi, approaches, the air is filled with excitement and anticipation. Streets echo with laughter, and the...
Feathered Nursery Plants A new perspective for raising high density plants
Deepshikha
Feather is a branch that is produced in the same year as the leader. Feathers are sometimes produced in strong growing first year budded...
MARKHOR In the cross hairs of unbrideled human footprints
Col Satish Singh Lalotra
'Conservtion is a state of harmony between men and nature. -Aldo Leopold.
Conservation is a 'crisis discipline' one demanded by the unusual...
Care of Pets in extreme Winter
R K Bhardwaj, Himani Sharma
Dogs have been a source of companionship and comfort for their owners and are popular pets in Indian households, and...
Heritage crop,’ Kala Zeera’ Spearheading economic turnaround in Gurez Valley
Col Satish Singh Lalotra
'The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer'-Will Rodgers.
The profession of farming is as old...
A success story Saffron cultivation in Kargil
Mohd Medhi
Kargil has an average elevation of 2,676 meters and is situated along the banks of the Suru River (Indus). It has a cool...
Hansraj-The Majestic Fern
Dr. Vikas Sharma, Abeeda Mushtaq
Adiantum capillus-veneris also
known as southern maiden hair fern, common maiden hair fern (english), geuwtheer/dumtuli (kashmiri),
hamaspadi/hansraj (hindi), shaer-ul-arz, shaer-ul-jin (arabic) belongs...
Autumn The year’s last and loveliest smile
Sharif Khan
Autumn, with its captivating allure, unfolds like a poetic masterpiece, gradually revealing the depth of its beauty as it takes centre stage following...