As a result, Asians’ fondness for gold is often attributed to cultural reasons. But India and China are culturally very dissimilar, and South-East Asian countries would chafe at being lumped in with ...

Along India’s southwestern coast, a species not seen for 73 years in the scientific record was rediscovered. Miguel Baixauli via Unsplash In the middle of the 20th century, researchers studying ...

World health day: 4 in 10 Indian households have reported purchasing infested packaged food in the past three years, reveals a new survey that paints a worrying picture of food safety in the country ...

Wild insects are better at pollinating crops than captive honeybees trucked into fields by humans, new research suggests. Crashing populations of wild insects could spell disaster for our food ...

For every person on Earth, there are approximately 1.4 billion insects. All together, they would weigh 70 times more than the total human population. While insects are by far the most numerous and ...

Over 40,000 household consumers located in 341 districts of India were asked how many packaged ... that were found to be infested with insects, fungus, or other contaminants.