Opinion
|
|
|
| Read It, Plant It, Grow It: Japan's Seeded Newspapers | | | | What if
yesterday's
newspaper did not end up in a recycling bin or a pile of waste? What if, after reading the headlines, you could place the paper in soil, add water, and watch flowers or plants grow?
This remarkable idea is behind Japan's famous experiment with seeded or plantable paper. The concept attracted worldwide attention when a special "green newspaper" edition used paper containing seeds, giving readers the opportunity to plant the pages after reading them. However, it is important to note that this was a special environmental initiative and not a permanent feature of every newspaper printed in Japan. The idea behind seed paper is simple but powerful. Recycled paper can be | |
| | | | Deafness: Causes, Impacts and Treatment | | | | In the simple language the total
loss of hearing ability is deafness
but if it is partial called hearing loss and not deafness. Deafness is a degree of loss to such an extent that a person is unable to understand speech even in the presence of amplification. In such a case, the highest intensity sounds produced by an audiometer failed to detect. In hearing loss when the sound waves enter the ears and damage the sensitive tissues and its severity is measured or categorized as per the increase in intensity of sound above the usual level essential for the listener to detect it. It may be present at birth or gained at any point of time in life. In children, it can affect their ability to | |
| | | | India's Economic Light in a World Passing Through Dark Times | | | | The world today is
passing through a pe-
riod of extraordinary economic and strategic challenges. The repercussions of the Russia-Ukraine war, tensions in West Asia, growing rivalry between the United States and China, uncertainty in global trade, disruptions in supply chains, and fluctuations in crude oil prices have posed difficult questions for the world's major economies. At such a time, the resilience demonstrated by the Indian economy is not merely an economic statistic; it is a powerful testament to the strength of a changing India. India's 7.8 per cent real Gross Domestic Product growth in the first quarter of financial year 2026-27 has projected the country as a beacon of hope | |
| | |
|
|
| |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|