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Tropical Fruits

Tropical fruits are vibrant and diverse. They thrive in warm, humid climates. Common varieties include mangoes, pineapples, and bananas. These fruits are rich in vitamins and minerals. They play a role in many cultures. In India, mangoes are celebrated as the king of fruits. Tropical fruits are often used in traditional dishes and beverages. They are enjoyed worldwide for their unique flavours.

The Northern vs Southern slopes of Himalayas

The Himalayan mountain range, often referred to as the "Abode of Snow," stretches across five countries in South Asia: India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan. This majestic range...

 September 13, 2023

Salem Sago

The Salem Starch and Sago Manufacturers Service Industrial Cooperative Society Ltd. (known as SAGOSERVE) recently obtained a Geographical Indication Tag (GI Tag) for Salem sago. Sago, derived from...

 September 12, 2023

Stump-Tailed Macaque

The stump-tailed macaque, also known as the bear macaque (Scientific Name: Macaca arctoides), is an Old World monkey species native to South Asia. It inhabits tropical and subtropical...

 September 6, 2023

Flying Fox Bat

A recent study has revealed that the Indian Flying Fox bat, the largest bat species in India, spends 7% of its roosting time engaging in environmental surveillance. This...

 August 14, 2023

Pinanga Subterranea

In a remarkable discovery, scientists have recently unveiled a new species of rare palm known as Pinanga subterranea. This unique palm has captivated researchers due to its extraordinary...

 June 30, 2023

DiCaprio’s snail-eating snake

New species of animals are being discovered all the time, and among the latest are five new species of snail-eating snake found in Central and South America. These...

 February 14, 2023

Consequences of Climatic Change In India

The impact of global warming, rising temperature and climatic change may be quite serious at the regional levels. The scientists of Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) found...

 December 24, 2022

Major Biomes of the world

Definition A large terrestrial ecosystem characterized by specific plant communities and formations; usually named after the predominant vegetation in the region. A brief description of the major terrestrial...

 December 20, 2022

Fruits, Vegetable and Spices

Fruits and vegetables are of large varieties and can be grown in varied geographical conditions. There are some fruit s and vegetables which can be grown in tropical,...

 November 9, 2022

Various Forms of Agriculture

Agriculture is the backbone of any country's economy, providing the necessary food and raw materials for industries. There are various types of agriculture practices that are followed around...

 November 4, 2022

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