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Can humans cause earthquakes and can they ever be prevented

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 5:19 pm

Why Australia is spreading sheeps wool on barren land to save soil

Australian farmers are finding a new use for surplus sheep's wool. This low-value wool is now being spread on drought-hit fields. It helps soil retain moisture and rebuilds its structure. This approach is showing measurable gains in soil health. It also creates new markets for wool and supports rural jobs. This innovative practice is gaining attention globally.

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:54 pm

Norwegian scientist suffers brain damage after testing secret microwave device on himself to disprove 'Havana Syndrome': Report

A Norwegian scientist's secret experiment with a microwave energy device backfired, causing him symptoms akin to Havana Syndrome. This revelation, shared with the CIA, has fueled speculation about pulsed-energy weapons potentially behind the mysterious illness affecting diplomats globally. While some theories point to sonic attacks or foreign adversaries, the exact cause remains debated.

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 2:06 am

'From lab to plate': CSIRNIIST to transfer 'designer rice' to industry to tackle nutrition, lifestyle challenges

CSIRNIIST is set to transfer its innovative designer rice technology, enriched with protein and micronutrients while boasting a lower glycaemic impact. This initiative aims to transform polished white rice into a healthier staple, with licenses granted to Tata Consumer Products Ltd and SS Soul Foods. The event will also see the transfer of other advanced technologies.

The Times of India 16 Feb 2026 7:59 pm

I am worthy, I choose happiness: Do positive affirmations really work? What studies say

Positive affirmations like 'I am worthy' are popular for wellbeing. Research shows they offer small benefits, but impact varies. High self-esteem individuals may benefit more. Low self-esteem people might feel worse. Experts warn against toxic positivity and unrealistic expectations. Self-compassion and third-person self-talk are suggested alternatives for better resilience.

The Times of India 16 Feb 2026 6:41 pm

Data from Nisar offers new way to track soil moisture

The Times of India 15 Feb 2026 3:16 pm