Last Updated: October 15, 2026

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    Punjab’s Purple Potato Success Story

    Arpan Kaur (Journalist) The True Story – The Purple Potato The real change is not in the color of the potato. The real change is in the farmer’s mindset. The story of a young man from Punjab and the purple potato — When the mindset changes, farming also sows gold. Punjab is often viewed today.

    Threading the Needle: Why the India-US Cotton Deal is a Strategic Necessity, Not a Threat

    Recent murmurs regarding a proposed India-US trade understanding on cotton have sent ripples of anxiety through the black soil belts of Gujarat, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. In a landscape where agrarian distress often becomes a political flashpoint, the narrative is tempting: that “zero-tariff imports” from American industrial farms will flood our markets and devastate the.

    Get Adequate Sleep

    Getting adequate sleep is critical for our bodies to maintain basic health processes, and it is especially necessary for teenage and young adult development. A recent study discovered a link between poor sleep and indications of muscle dysmorphia, a growing trend among young people. The study, published in the journal Sleep Health, included over 900.

    What Your Body Temperatures Suggest

    People with depression have higher body temperatures, which suggests that reducing their temperatures may have a mental health advantage, according to a new UC San Francisco research. The study, published in Scientific Reports, doesn’t indicate whether depression raises body temperature or a higher temperature causes depression. It’s also unknown whether the higher body temperature observed.

    The Pressure Cooker: Decoding Human Behaviour Under Stress

    Dr Sharad S Chauhan IPS DGP and Managing Director, Punjab Police Housing Corporation In the high-stakes laboratory of the streets, a police officer becomes an involuntary expert in the mechanics of human distress. When a person is pushed into a state of extreme stress, the sophisticated, rational parts of the brain often go offline, leaving.

    Possible Foundations of Human Intelligence

    A study has demonstrated how neurons in the human brain generate memories and establish narratives. Contrary to previous beliefs, individual neurons represent the concepts we learn, regardless of the context in which we encounter them. Unlike other animals, this allows humans to establish higher and more abstract relationships, laying the foundation of human intelligence. A.

    Keeping the Flame Alive: How India Moved to Secure Household LPG Amid Global Turmoil

    Sheena Sandhu A retired civil servant In India’s energy discourse, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) occupies a uniquely sensitive space. Unlike crude oil or coal, LPG is not merely an industrial input or transport fuel — it is an essential household necessity that directly affects nutrition, public health, and gender equity. Recent geopolitical turbulence has brought.

    One Nation One Subscription

    More than 11.3 crore scholarly research articles were downloaded by students, researchers and faculty members across government institutions in India between January and December 2025, the first year of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme. Data from the Ministry of Education shows that IIT Madras recorded the highest number of downloads at 40.3 lakh,.

    How Climate Change Affects Rain and Flood

    Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this relationship, it is important to distinguish between different types of rainfall and flood events — namely, between short-term events that occur on a time scale of hours, and longer-term events that last several.

    Have More Vitamin C

    Scientists discovered that vitamin C from food travels through the bloodstream into every layer of the skin, boosting collagen and skin renewal. People who ate two vitamin C-packed kiwifruit daily showed thicker, healthier skin. The findings suggest glowing skin really does start from within. Scientists at the University of Otago, Faculty of Medicine Christchurch Otautahi,.

    Punjab: Organised Crime: A Challenge in Punjab

    Ruchika Kakkar Research Assistant, Institute for Conflict Management On March 9, 2026, Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria expressed concern over the state’s law and order situation, observing, “In Punjab, the current law and order situation is very challenging, and it is the weak link. Almost every day, gunshots are being fired and murders taking place.”.