The common fig (Ficus carica L.) is one of the oldest fruits domesticated by humans, and is native to southwest Asia and the Mediterranean. Figs have been associated with health and prosperity since ancient times. They are rich in fibre, potassium, calcium, and iron, as well as being an important source of vitamins, amino acids, and antioxidants. In recent years, increased consumption has caused fig production to shift to new countries such as Mexico, Brazil, India, and China. However, fig...

Today there is unrest all around. The whole world is reeking with discontent and sitting at dilapidation. Countries are devastating for some cause or the other. Covid-19, amid several other problems, has played a very cruel role to humanity. There is a persisting danger lurking at the whole humanity of the world. In such circumstance, we need to learn and follow the teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.Keeping this in view, I endeavoured hard for about three years and compiled ...

Coastal areas are commonly defined as the interface or transition areas between land and sea, including large inland lakes. Overall, about 50–70 % of the global population live within 100 km of the coastline covering only about 4 % of earth’s land, thereby drawing heavily on coastal and marine habitats for food, building sites, transportation, recreational areas, and waste disposal. The people of these zones depend mainly on low productive agriculture due to several constraints such as pro...