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Unearthed by Amedeo Maiuri in 1938, an Italian scholar, Pompeii Lakshmi is an ivory statuette that lays testimony to the intensity of Indo-Roman trade relations dating back to the first-century AD.

A multidisciplinary designer and illustrator, Maithili Panikar’s first tryst with gardening began after being inspired by a project she was working on which included designing play stations for children using natural elements.

The scientists of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU) have been advocating for the inclusion of moringa leaves in one’s daily diet after discovering that these have miraculous healing properties.

Thrissur Mosque Muezzin Sharafudheen Musliyar took personal effort in routing the wastewater from the mosque to an adjacent two-acre patch of barren land for farming.

Here are some common Indian plants and herbs that have healing and medicinal properties and can be easily grown in a garden or even a terrace.

Ajitha KT is also part of 44-member women’s commando force—a first in the state and has undergone intensive training in modern machinery and combat.

Through this initiative, the school aims to not just spread the concept of fair trade but also enlighten the children and their parents in the hope that they will take the message forward and adopt these practices in their own lives.

According to a study carried out by the Lung Care Foundation (LCF), it was found that the number of people with lung cancer consisted of individuals who smoke and don’t—and it was almost an equal representation.

'The Amphibian: Where Man Meets Sea' is a project flagged off by Mir Mohammed Ali, the district collector of Kannur, and a self-professed 'aquaphile.'