How India’s ‘kadali phalam’ evolved into the widely recognised banana over the last 5000 years
Bananas originated in India over 5000 years ago as 'kadali phalam' and spread globally through Alexander the Great’s ...
How India's 5,000-year-old 'kadali phalam' became the banana we know today
Bananas, originating from ancient India over 5,000 years ago, spread globally thanks to figures like Alexander the Great and ...
‘Vazhagramam’ digging in to secure country’s banana heritage
KOCHI: In this age of rapid urbanisation — with its penchant for change and a shift from the past — it takes a village to ...
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Celebrating 5 years of Musa: Fashion with a mission
Marking its fifth year in the fashion industry, Musa Fabric by Joy Soo continues to champion sustainability and empowerment, ...
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How to Grow and Care for a Banana Tree
Bring a tropical flair to your home with these easy-growing plants Reviewed by Barbara Gillette The edible banana is one of more than 80 species of flowering plants in the Musa genus. Bananas are ...
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Arunachal: NEIAFMR Hosts National Seminar on Advances in Traditional Medicine and Biodiversity Research
PASIGHAT- The North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR), Pasighat, formerly known as the North ...
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Dutton nuclear satire wins the Bald Archy prize
The 2024 People’s Choice Award was also announced, going to artist Marty Steel for his work, Let there be a Thousand Blossoms Bloom, which features a banana-toting Bob Katter ... reports arts editor ...
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How to Cook With Plantain, the Quintessential Caribbean Ingredient
Plantain, also known as “cooking banana,” has long been a staple of Caribbean cuisine ... Bananas and plantain belong to the same genus, Musa, and they undeniably look the same, but they are not the ...
The Best Korean Eye Creams to Tighten and Soothe
Ingredients such as ginseng, centella asiatica, and bakuchiol play a starring role in these brightening and lifting formulas.