MoU signed with IKP Knowledge Park
TDU and IKP Knowledge Park has signed an MoU that will enable to collaborate and build the Protein Futures together, to integrate diverse knowledge systems and foster holistic approaches to sustainability.
TDU and IKP Knowledge Park has signed an MoU that will enable both to collaborate and build the Protein Futures together, to integrate diverse knowledge systems and foster holistic approaches to sustainability.

Read more about the Smart Protein Innovation Centre in this article in The Hindu, one of India's leading English newspapers.
Rethinking Periods: When Did Rest Become Restriction ?
Jan 8, 2026
Menstruation is one of the most natural processes of the female human body, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood. Across cultures-especially in India-it has been surrounded by silence, shame, and countless restrictions.
Read more
When a Baby Cries, the Body Speaks – Learning to Understand Your Child’s Silent Language
Jan 8, 2026
Children are often called a gift from God. When a baby is born, it feels like receiving a blessing
Read more
Plant Imperialists : The destructive case of Lantana camara
Jan 8, 2026
British gardening enthusiasts brought Lantana camara, a shrubby plant with spectacular inflorescence, to Kolkata around the 1800s. Surely, they enjoyed having colourful flowers around them and hoped to feel less homesick while they mass-occupied Indian land
Read more
Are Mock Meats Just a Modern Fad ?
Jan 8, 2026
“Mock meats” or meat analogues are often dismissed as a bizarre trend by many and countless memes have spawned from the internet’s apparent disdain for mock meats and their consumers.
Read more
Every packet has a story – the label tells the truth
Jan 8, 2026
When you go shopping for snacks, juices, noodles, or chocolates, the first thing that usually catches your eye is the colorful packet, the bold brand name, or maybe a tempting picture of the food. But behind all that marketing lies the real truth – and that truth is written in the food label
Read more
Meat in Ayurveda
Jan 7, 2026
Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine, gives importance to āhāra (food), vihāra (lifestyle), and vicāra (mental state) to maintain health. Among these, Ahara includes a wide range of foods, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Ayurveda is often glorified as ‘Satvik’ emphasizing vegetarianism. Meat-eating has been a part of Indian culture since time immemorial, and Ayurveda is no exception. Addressing the concept of meat eating in Ayurveda ensures that we give due regard to authentic texts and not view it with a lens of prejudice
Read more









