Suitors in the 18th and 19th centuries often carved love tokens out of whatever material was at hand. According to the ...

Animal horns are an awe-inspiring part of their anatomy and, for many species, they serve as their crowning glory. Take the Ankole-Watusi from Uganda, for example, whose massive horns are truly a ...

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Kamakoti on Monday (January 20, 2025) claimed five scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals validated the cow urine had anti-infective properties. On January 15, at a goshala in ...

Research analyses the region’s evolving politics, conflict dynamics, foreign investment and resource governance. Key areas of research on the Horn of Africa include work supporting the emergence of ...

(Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Sotheby's) Frank Everett, the Vice Chairman of Sotheby's Jewelry, says, “Antique and vintage pieces—antique jewelry by definition, is 100 years or ...

Didius Hategekimana, a 34-year-old entrepreneur from Gahanga Sector in Kicukiro District, has created a business that turns cow horns into furniture and jewelry. In an interview with The New Times, at ...

IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti courted controversy after he praised the "medicinal value" of cow urine while highlighting the need to protect indigenous cows and the importance of switching to organic ...

A viral video shows IIT Madras director V. Kamakoti allegedly praising gomutra (cow urine) for its “anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and digestive properties” and its potential to treat Irritable Bowel ...

A Co Tyrone farmer’s cow has stunned locals by giving birth to rare triplet calves, affectionately named Uno, Dos and Tres, defying odds of one in 100,000. Kieran O’Neill, a dairy farmer from ...

Milk offers numerous health benefits, such as promoting bone and muscle health, weight management, and skin health. Cow's milk isn't always suitable for everyone. This includes people who are lactose ...