Air Quality in India

India’s Air Quality Crisis: It’s More Than Just Pollution India has one of the fastest-growing economies worldwide, but air pollution is one of the major challenges associated with this growth and development. Of the world’s top 30 cities with the worst air pollution, 21 are in India. Its capital, New Delhi, has the poorest air […]

RO Demand Across India: Busting Common Perceptions

RO Demand Across India: Busting Common Perceptions Access to safe drinking water (Fig. 1) is vital for public health. Safe water is free from harmful contaminants, pathogenic bacteria, agricultural inputs like pesticides, heavy metals and high TDS. In India, 70% of water sources are contaminated, affecting over 600 million people and causing 200,000 deaths annually. […]

Moisturizers: The Skin Care Essential

Image: Source Moisturizers: The Skin Care Essential You might wonder—is my face moisturiser just making my skin soft, or does it actually do more? The truth is, moisturisers do much more than just hydrate. They help lock in moisture, protect your skin from dryness, and soothe irritation like flaking or itching. A good moisturiser also […]

Water-Alkaline Water Vs Regular Water

Alkaline Water Vs Regular Water: Which One is Recommended for Your Health? Water is one of the basic necessities of life; life cannot exist without water. However, the quality of water may differ. For decades, alkaline water has been increasingly in demand, with many people believing it gives better hydration, neutralizes acidity, and has an […]

The Role of Orthosilicic Acid (OSA) in Hair Care

The beauty market is looking for the latest solutions to combat universal hair issues, such as breakage, thinning, and dryness. With the increasing awareness of ingredients among consumers, the demand for scientifically proven hair care solutions has increased significantly. The global market for hair growth supplements market is expected to grow at a compound annual […]

Advanced technologies for maintaining freshness

Keeping the freshness of fruits and vegetables is about more than just aesthetics—it’s about guaranteeing nutritional value, lowering waste, and optimizing efficiency in the food supply chain in a society where food security and sustainability are increasingly important.Traditional approaches by themselves are no longer enough, which is why a slew of sophisticated technologies has surfaced […]

Science of Retaining Produce Freshness

Fresh produce includes several fruits and vegetables that are delicious and rich in several essential nutrients. However, you may often find it challenging to maintain their freshness. Most food items tend to perish and deteriorate over time. Fortunately, there are several ways to identify whether the produce is fresh by examining its color, texture, and […]

Introducing ‘Free to Die’ Series from Prof. V.C. Malshe

Great ideas should outlive their creator. Introducing the ‘Free to Die’ series by Prof. V.C. Malshe The title of one of Todd Henry’s books reads ‘Die Empty’! They say, the richest place on earth is the graveyard, full of dreams, never realized, ideas never shared, and potential never fulfilled. In simple words, don’t take your greatness to […]

Mineral Compounds for Fortification of Drinking Water

Drinking Water Fortification or Drinking Water Enrichment is the process of deliberately adding essential nutrients, minerals, electrolytes, antioxidants, or other functional ingredients to drinking water to enhance its nutritional value and health benefits. Water purification methods like reverse osmosis result in loss of essential minerals from the water. Thus, water fortification helps to make up […]

Antimicrobial approaches for safe drinking water

Access to clean and safe drinking water is essential for human survival and environmental stability. However, water contamination continues to be a major threat, particularly in India, where pollutants like heavy metals – fluoride, arsenic, and nitrate – severely impact water quality. These contaminants not only harm human health but also disrupt ecosystems, degrade soil, […]