Spring

Bye-bye, winter! 10 heartwarming quotes to celebrate last days of season

In North India, winter comes to an end. Spring's here, so bloom with 10 quotes that catch the season's magic. Get motivated, get outside, and embrace a fresh start

Banned Chinese manja continues to be in high demand ahead of Uttarayan

As the countdown begins for the Makar Sankranti begins, markets are buzzing with variety of kites

Baisakhi, Bohag Bihu, Vishu, Puthandu 2023: Spring festivals in India

Many communities, including Tamils, still adhere to this calendar and mark the first day of Chittirai as the New Year

Japan eyes delay of Fukushima nuclear power plant water release: Report

Japan has revised the timing of a planned release to the sea of treated but still radioactive wastewater at the Fukushima nuclear power plant to around spring or summer", indicating a delay from the initial target of this spring, after factoring in the progress of a release tunnel and the need to gain public support. The government and the plant operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, announced in April 2021 a plan to begin releasing the treated wastewater into the sea starting in spring 2023. They say more than 1 million tons of water stored in about 1,000 tanks at the plant are hampering its decommissioning and risk leaking in the event of a major earthquake or tsunami. Under the current plan, TEPCO will transport the treated water through a pipeline from the tanks to a coastal facility, where it will be diluted with seawater and sent through an undersea tunnel, currently under construction, to an offshore outlet. The company has acknowledged the possibility of rough win

When will Spring be over?

Gin is back - after decades - as the spirit most popular with the millennials