The excessive rainfall caused by Cyclone Senyar across Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand and Cyclone Ditwah over Sri Lanka in the last week of November 2025 was made more intense by global warming along with natural climatic cycles such as El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), according to a study by the…
ITR refunds: Delays in receiving income tax refunds this year are largely tied to filing errors, system checks for high-value claims and incomplete verification by taxpayers, according to an ET report. While small refunds have been processed for most filers, many taxpayers are still waiting because their returns have been flagged for additional review, or…
Jharkhand’s tribal farmers are returning to Indigenous rice for its superior taste, nutrition, income potential and resilience to climate extremes. Families save and share seeds across generations, keeping food traditions alive while earning better by selling these grains in local markets. Protecting and cultivating traditional rice varieties strengthens local food security and safeguards invaluable…
Celsopupo | Istock | Getty Images Zealand Pharma on Thursday outlined an ambitious five-year strategy for its anti-obesity portfolio Thursday, spotlighting how growing competition from smaller players is tightening the race for market leaders Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly as more of these medicines near market entry. The new strategy, “Metabolic Frontier 2030,” comes as Zealand…
Avon and Somerset Police Police want to speak to these four men after more than 600 artefacts were stolen More than 600 artefacts “of significant cultural value” have been stolen from Bristol Museum’s archive in a “high-value” raid, police say. Four men gained entry to a building in the Cumberland Basin area of the city…
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories The Senate is set to vote today on two health policy plans — one from Democrats and one from Republicans — aimed…
The cost of travelling on the London Underground is set to rise by 5.8% next year, the mayor of London has confirmed. The increase 1% above the rate of inflation and will come into force in March. The freeze in national rail fares announced last month will not apply to Transport for London services. Sir…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Sherrone Moore scandal that sparked a frenzy in college football on Wednesday led to questions about what Michigan Wolverines quarterback Bryce Underwood will do with the opening of the transfer portal looming. Underwood had a solid freshman season as the Wolverines’ quarterback. He threw for 2,229…
Yodelling, the traditional singing of herders in the Swiss Alps, was recognised by the United Nations on Thursday as part of the world’s cultural heritage. Yodelling was added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, at a meeting in New Delhi. “As the emblematic song of Switzerland, yodelling encompasses a wide…
New Jersey Transit will build a temporary bus terminal to help with transportation for travelers attending the FIFA World Cup from all over the world. The temporary bus terminal will shuttle matchgoers to and from MetLife Stadium and Secaucus Junction. 8 matches, including the final, which will be played at MetLife Stadium. The NJT board…