Hostas Can Attract Snakes to Your Garden: What to Know
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India Meets 73% Fertilizer Need Domestically in 2025
India achieves a major milestone in fertilizer self-reliance, with domestic production meeting 73% of demand in 2025. Discover how strategic policies boosted local manufacturing.
Safdarjung Hospital Launches Sensory Garden for Kids
Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi opens Umang Vatika, a sensory garden for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. The space aims to complement therapy and offer families relief. Discover this inclusive healthcare initiative.
Aquarium Water: A Hidden Nutrient Boost for Plants
Discover why gardeners treasure old aquarium water. It's packed with nitrogen, phosphorus, and organic matter that plants love. Learn how to use it safely for a healthier garden.
Safdarjung Hospital Opens Sensory Garden for Kids
Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital unveils a new sensory garden for children, designed to aid recovery through nature. Learn about this innovative healthcare initiative.
India's Fertilizer Policy Needs Urgent Overhaul
India's fertilizer subsidy bill hit ₹1.9 trillion, but efficiency is plummeting. Experts demand direct cash transfers to farmers and market-led reforms to stop fiscal waste and ecological damage. Read the full analysis.
Bihar cancels 100 fertilizer licences to curb irregularities
Bihar's agriculture department takes stringent action against fertilizer sale malpractices. 100 licences cancelled, 132 suspended. Minister Ram Kripal Yadav vows zero tolerance.
Make a Vertical Garden Using Waste Plastic Containers
Transform your balcony into a green oasis with this eco-friendly guide. Learn step-by-step how to use waste plastic containers to build a thriving vertical garden, promoting recycling and sustainable urban living.
Kerala Pineapple Prices Skyrocket Due to Climate, Fertilizer Woes
Kerala's famed pineapple prices have surged by 300% due to fertilizer shortages and climate change, severely impacting farmers and consumers. Learn about the crisis and its wider implications.
Govt Reinforces Rules for Fair Fertilizer Pricing
The Centre mandates stock limits & real-time tracking for DAP & MOP fertilizers to prevent hoarding and ensure affordable prices for farmers. Learn about the new regulatory measures.
Does Raat Rani Plant Really Attract Snakes? Truth Revealed
Is the fragrant Raat Rani plant a magnet for snakes in Indian gardens? We separate fact from fiction, explaining what truly attracts snakes and how to grow this night-bloomer safely.
India's Urea Imports More Than Double: FAI Data
India's urea fertilizer imports skyrocketed by 120.3% to 7.17 million tonnes during April-November 2024-25, reveals FAI data. Explore the causes and impact on agriculture.
5 Trees to Avoid in Indian Home Gardens: Study
Urban forestry research identifies five common tree species that cause repeated issues in residential yards, from property damage to high maintenance. Learn which popular trees to avoid for a hassle-free garden.
Ahmedabad's Rs 140 Cr Garden Tenders Halted by AMC
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation pauses Rs 140 crore garden tenders after objections, delaying tractor-trolley and labour supply services. Get the latest updates on this civic development.
Assam to cut tea garden incentives over land rights row
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns tea estates of losing Rs 150 crore annual incentives for non-cooperation in granting land rights to 3.33 lakh worker families. Read the full story.
Digital e-bill system for fertilizer subsidy launched
Union Minister J P Nadda inaugurates a fully digital e-bill platform to process fertilizer subsidies worth Rs 2 lakh crore, enhancing transparency and efficiency in governance.
Reforming India's Fertilizer Subsidy: A ₹75,000 Crore Opportunity
India's fertilizer subsidy, costing ₹1.83 trillion, is plagued by leakages and soil damage. Shifting to direct cash transfers via e-RUPI could save billions, empower farmers, and restore soil health. Read the full analysis.
How Your Garden Plants Can Attract Snakes
Your lush garden might be a haven for snakes. Discover which moisture-loving plants create ideal conditions for snakes and learn practical tips to make your garden safer without removing all greenery.
MC Employee Assaulted by Congress Functionary in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana municipal corporation employee files a complaint alleging assault and death threats by a Congress leader's husband while on duty at Rose Garden. Authorities are reviewing the case.
38th Chrysanthemum Show Inaugurated in Chandigarh
Chandigarh's 38th Chrysanthemum Show, a zero-waste floral festival, runs till Dec 21. Governor Kataria inaugurated, highlighting sustainability and community efforts. Discover the beauty!
NBA Preview: 76ers Face Knicks as Road Underdogs
Philadelphia 76ers take on New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Dec 19, 2025. Get prediction, injury report, and streaming details for this high-scoring NBA matchup.
Artists on Bengaluru's journey from Garden City to tech hub
Artist Paul Fernandes, photographers Waseem Khan & Vivek Mathew share insights on Bengaluru's dramatic evolution, from lush gardens to glass towers, and the social change it brought. Discover their unique perspectives.
Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat: Game Preview & Prediction
Boston Celtics host Miami Heat on Dec 19, 2025. Get key details: start time, TV channels, predicted lineups, injury updates, and expert analysis for this crucial Eastern Conference matchup.
Plant Pathogens and Human Health: The Real Risk
Worried about black spots on apples or wilted zucchini? Learn why most plant diseases don't harm humans, the rare exceptions for immunocompromised people, and the fungi that can pose a real threat. Stay informed and garden safely.
PM Modi Assam visit: To launch projects worth Rs 15,600 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Assam on December 20, 2025, to inaugurate projects worth Rs 15,600 crore and lay the foundation for a major fertilizer plant. Read details.
Grow Peppers Indoors Year-Round: A Complete Guide
Learn how to grow fresh peppers indoors in India for a continuous harvest. Our guide covers the right varieties, lighting, and care for success in apartments.
Delhi Winter Rose Show 2024: 99-Year-Old Legend Shares Story
The All India Winter Rose Show returns to Delhi on Dec 20-21. At 99, horticulture legend Kuldeep Saddy, who tended gardens for PMs, shares his timeless passion for roses and the event's highlights.
Hubballi's Historic Lady Sykes Garden Revamp Faces Delays
Hubballi's historic Lady Sykes Garden, or Chitaguppi Park, sees slow progress after 8 months. HDMC's Rs 80 lakh project faces delays, frustrating citizens. Officials promise action.
Kolkata Mayor Hakim Denies 'Mini Pakistan' Claim
A 2016 controversy resurfaces as BJP councillor accuses Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim of calling Garden Reach 'mini Pakistan'. Hakim vehemently denies, challenges for proof. Read the full story.
7 Best Plants for Hanging Baskets in Balcony
Transform your balcony with these 7 easy-care, aesthetically pleasing plants perfect for hanging baskets. Discover trailing vines and flowering varieties for lush greenery.
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