Plastics emissions set to double health risks worldwide by 2040: Study reveals

Plastics emissions set to double health risks worldwide by 2040: Study reveals

New Delhi: Emissions from the global plastics system –greenhouse gases, air-polluting particles, and toxic chemicals released particularly from plastics production processes — could double health risks by 2040, if no meaningful action is taken to change current practices, according to a study on Tuesday. The research, published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal, identified health…

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From Bhut Jolokia To Guntur: A Guide To India’s Most Iconic Chillies

From Bhut Jolokia To Guntur: A Guide To India’s Most Iconic Chillies

India’s culinary identity is deeply intertwined with chillies: ingredients that bring not only heat, but colour, aroma and complexity to everyday cooking. Introduced centuries ago and adapted across regions, chillies have since become integral to India’s food culture, shaped by local climates, soil conditions and cooking traditions. From the cool Himalayan foothills to the humid…

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