Botanically speaking, those white strings are known as phloem bundles. Every flowering plant has a vascular system, much like the network of veins and arteries in the human body. This system is made up of two main tissues: xylem, which carries water and minerals from the roots, and phloem, which transports sugars, nutrients and other…
Tushar Prabhune, Parag Dave & Niyati Parikh | TNN Reasons why drivers don’t want to take the wheel For anyone unfamiliar with Kutch, the scene is hard to believe. A teenager, barely 17, casually climbs into a truck, starts the engine and drives off to deliver goods. The destination may be only a short distance…
No official school holiday declared in Andhra Pradesh or Telangana today; students advised to verify institution status No statewide government holiday has been declared for schools or colleges in Andhra Pradesh or Telangana on July 24, 2026. Educational institutions in both states are officially expected to function as usual. However, several private schools, colleges and…
NEW DELHI: A confrontation between a BJP leader and a group of young protesters has triggered a political row, with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav demanding the leader’s immediate arrest after a video of the incident surfaced on social media.In an X post shared by Akhilesh, it can be seen that the BJP leader first…
Panaji: Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that while students have the right to protest against the NEET paper leaks, the way the protest was conducted and the language used were “not fit for students”. He referred to a protest at Azad Maidan in the state capital, where placards were displayed seeking the…
When a couple is trying for a baby, the conversation usually revolves around reducing stress, sleeping and eating well or taking prenatal vitamins. Between all these conversations, oral hygiene rarely makes it to the list. However, the surprising part is that it should. A growing body of research shows the health of your gums may…
AHMEDABAD: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rescued 67 people, including 25 women and 22 children, from floodwaters in Sarikhurad village of Gujarat’s Navsari district as heavy rainfall continued to batter parts of the state.According to news agency ANI, the NDRF said the rescue operation was launched by its 6th Battalion after the civil…
Home is like a sanctuary and not an obligation. The Moon is a peacemaker for the home and Venus brings a gentleness to family interactions, which means that the family atmosphere will be peaceful even if the last few days were a bit tense. Tea is more enjoyable when people don’t argue isn’t it?You’ll be…
A fan waves an Argentine flag at the Obelisk while Argentina faces Austria for a World Cup football match in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, June 22, 2026. (AP Photo) Amidst the rubble in Gaza, and away from the spectacle of the FIFA event in North America, a simulation World Cup game was played on Thursday…
Kia India recently unveiled the Syros EV. The company has also opened pre-bookings for the electric SUV at Rs 25,000 through its official website and dealerships. Offered with two battery pack options and a claimed driving range of up to 526 km, the Syros EV comes as the latest entrant in the growing segment. Here’s…
