Enjoy Chelsea Flower Show from your home
Chelsea Flower Show is next week. Tickets are almost sold out, but you can enjoy the show in comfort at home. You might even see more on television than when buffeted by the crowds.
Chelsea Flower Show is next week. Tickets are almost sold out, but you can enjoy the show in comfort at home. You might even see more on television than when buffeted by the crowds.
The shipment was announced by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick on April 18, with the minster claiming that 84 tonnes of PPE would arrive from Turkey the next day.
If you're wearing headphones, what do you do when you have to politely inform someone at the checkout that no, you don't have a reward card, and nor are you interested in acquiring one?
Hugo, an 18-month-old German short-haired pointer, was so skinny his bones were visible under his skin. He is one of two dogs rescued by Andrea Siddons in Cyprus and flown back to the UK.
Netflix is continuing its attempt to dominate with a new musical competition reality series. The new Rhythm + Flow, the trailer for which dropped this weekend, will focus on hip hop.
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Scientists in Holland have worked out they can calculate the spread of the virus by studying sewage.
A diplomatic official from the High Commission for Pakistan delivered huge bouquets to 'Hon Mr Prime Mininster & Ms Symonds, 10 Downing Street' twice today - wearing double the PPE on her second visit.
Dutch photographer Albert Dros was given exclusive access to the Keukenhof garden in the Netherlands, also known as the Garden of Europe. And the garden itself has created an amazing interactive tour.
Amateur gardeners are being asked to submit snaps of their gardens online in an effort to find the best home-grown garden during the coronavirus lockdown.
The supplies were sent from the coronavirus epicentre of Wuhan to Sydney Airport on April 8.
Shareholders more than trebled their ethical investments last year, according to analysts Impactvesting.
Nomads Canteen, in San Clemente, reopened over the weekend in defiance of California's stay-at-home order. Police were called to the scene but owner Jeff Gourley said he only got a warning.
Tyler Perry sent his private jet to whisk Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to LA in a top secret, early morning enterprise on March 14, DailyMail.com has learned exclusively.
Exotic prints including palm fronds, and luscious fruits have made their way onto dresses, skirts, summer suits and swimwear in UK stores this season.
Online shoppers have been pleased to discover that firms are adapting the way they are packaging their parcels, with many now able to fit the products into letterbox shaped containers.
Freddie Garland - who grew up with florist parents - arrived at the idea for his company, Freddie's Flowers, while working at Abel & Cole, the organic fruit and vegetable delivery company.
A US-based research company has found that China limited the flow of the Mekong River following the construction of a number of its sprawling dams in its territory in the backdrop of a severe drought in the region last year.The report comes at a time when the entire world is grappling with the coronavirus pandemic since late last year, when the virus first made its appearance in Wuhan, the capital of central China's Hubei province."The satellite data does not lie and there was plenty of water in the Tibetan Plateau, even as countries like Cambodia and Thailand were under extreme duress," said Alan Basist, who co-wrote the report, which was released on Monday, for Eyes on Earth, a water resources monitor."There was just a huge volume of water that was being held back in China," Basist was quoted by New York Times as saying.Farmers and fishermen across the Mekong region were devastated as the water level in portions of the river dwindled due to dams commissioned by China which has been .
Mutual fund CEOs highlight the lack of level playing field vis-a-vis other asset classes while adding that technology will improve penetration and bring in efficiencies
Investors in gold exchange-traded funds have been rushing to the exits as gold prices plunge.
It is one thing to decide in a court of law that the floodplain of the Yamuna does not extend to the site of the Commonwealth Games
village. It is quite another thing to keep the river out.
Kanchi Kohli
reports.
A report from the water resources ministry underlines, for the first time, the importance of ‘e-flows’ in river basin planning, so that our rivers are able to carry out all the functions needed to sustain entire riparian systems. Shripad Dharmadhikary discusses the key points in the report.
Mere participation as labourers is not enough to mainstream women's concerns in water management. Instead, they
must be engaged as partners, whose roles are located in larger social and political structures.
Sudhirendar Sharma
reviews Flowing Upstream, a collection of essays drawing attention to this distinction.
The second coming of the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh thus has opened the doors for total private control of Godavari waters.
Sir Arthur Cotton's legacy is likely to continue without critical examination, writes
R Uma Maheshwari.
For the third time in less than a decade, the dams that irrigate much of north-west India have been depleted to critical levels, as
their management stumbles without clear policy directions.
Himanshu Thakkar
reports.
Anees Bazmi is now the unlikeliest part of Dr Singh's political life, thanks to his blockbuster.
Twenty years after the Brundtland report, it is self-evident that economic growth which consumes resources without regenerating them is, by very
definition, unsustainable. But despite taking the moral high ground early, India's record on this front has been at best a mixed one, writes
Darryl D'Monte.
The flower industry suffers from logistical bottlenecks and inadequate post-harvest infrastructure, but government support has focussed mostly on the growers. Varupi Jain starts at Delhi, India's apex flower market, and travels back the supply chain.
In response to the devastating floods in Gujarat, state officials were quick to point fingers at activists who have long
opposed raising the height of the Sardar Sarovar dam on the Narmada. And even though their claims were clearly off-track,
at least one publication thought it fit to repeat them.
Himanshu Upadhyaya
reports.
Unnecessary tests, forced hospitalisations to meet the targets set for employed physicians, and the infamous but real ‘sink test’: the shocking realities in the private healthcare sector are many, as Pavan Kulkarni finds out at a panel discussion on the issue. Is more regulation the need of the hour?
With water run-off patterns in his area disturbed by the Forest Department's plantations, more bore wells being sunk, and pumping of
groundwater turning multifold, a Karnataka farmer decided to build his own network for recharging ground water. Surprisingly for him, these
efforts have revived his local stream.
Shree Padre
reports.
NASA scientists have mapped the global wind circulation patterns in the upper atmosphere of Mars- 120 to 300 kilometers above the Red Planet's surface. The researchers reprogrammed probes aboard NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft to collect wind measurements on the Red Planet.
While some appreciated this gesture and said that it would help boost morale, others felt that this is waste of resources which could have been utilised for something much more important.
On Thursday, May 7, one can see the super flower moon, which is named so as it accompanies springtime’s colourful blooms.
The viral post went on to draw hilarious reactions, while some even agreed what an emotional scene it was.
Canada has decided to increase wages of health workers and has set aside a $3 billion budget for the same.
Overall, the mutual fund industry witnessed net inflows of Rs 45,999 crore across all segments, data by the Association of Mutual Funds in India showed on Friday.
A fairly straightforward yet key process, contact tracing is attempting to determine every person that an infected individual has come into contact with. It is a crucial tool to help identify those people who are infected or might potentially be infected to ‘flatten the curve’.
The Ghaziabad municipal administration has appealed to residents welfare associations and local councillors to advise doctors and healthcare staff working in Delhi to stay there and not return home.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said 23,596 people were currently under observation at their homes, and 334 at different hospitals.
The annual meeting between Indus Commissioners was postponed after New Delhi proposed deferment of consultations due to the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown.
Coronavirus India Live Updates:Over 3,000 people tested positive for novel coronavirus or COVID-19 in India in 24 hours, taking the total to 59,662 cases, the Union Health Ministry said this morning....
देश ही नहीं, दुनियाभर में कोरोना वायरस का प्रकोप फैला हुआ। लोगों का सारा ध्यान इस वक्त इस प्रकोप से लड़ने में लगा हुआ है। मगर इस बीच कुछ खगोलीय घटनाएं हमारा ध्यान खींच ही लेती है। अप्रैल में
The mutual fund industry has received a massive fund flow to the tune of Rs. 1 lakh crore in the month of January taking the total assets under management for the industry to a record high of Rs 22.41 lakh crore.
The young and budding entrepreneurs have revolutionized the business scenario in India. The creativity, new ideas and the zeal to jump on the bandwagon and start something new have helped to bring in a new way to earn money as well
Watching the supermoon can be one of the exciting activities, especially during the lockdown. Incidentally, the final supermoon of 2020 will be appearing on May 7 and can be observed from our homes. Since this supermoon falls in May, it's been