Young trees planted to expand Dartmoor’s temperate rainforest
Emma Magee, head of communities and nature on Dartmoor at The Duchy of Cornwall, said:…
Traditional boatmen washed out by waterways infrastructure and tourism
The Mallah community is opposing the acquisition of around 100 acres of land in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, for the development of a freight village as part of the Ramnagar multi-modal terminal. Despite falling in the Varanasi urban extension area, the compensation for the land is being fixed at the lower circle rate of Chandauli…
Surrey head coach Gareth Batty – routes from county cricket to England team have ‘misted over’
Gareth Batty, Surrey’s head coach, believes that the pathway from domestic cricket to the England Test team has become “misted over”, and defended the County Championship as “the best breeding ground in the world” ahead of the start of the 2026 season. Batty coached Surrey to three consecutive Championship titles before their second-placed finish last…
Top 10 places to visit in rishikesh
Rishikesh, often called the “Yoga Capital of the World,” is a calm town. It sits in the Himalayan foothills, along the sacred Ganges River. Known for its spiritual energy, adventure sports, scenic beauty, and ashrams, Rishikesh attracts travelers from all over the globe. Whether you’re seeking peace, spirituality, or adrenaline, this destination offers a perfect…
Israel says Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, killed
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, arrives in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2025, to attend a memorial service for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Courtney Bonneau | Afp | Getty Images Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Tuesday that Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, had been killed in airstrikes overnight. Katz said…
Jordon Hudson fires ‘gold digger’ shot at critics
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jordon Hudson, the girlfriend of North Carolina Tar Heels football coach Bill Belichick, fired back at critics on Monday with a post about her cheerleading team’s success. Hudson’s team, Cheer Extreme Raleigh, took home a grand national championship and appears set for the world championships. She shared…
AIADMK MP C.Ve. Shanmugam stokes controversy over derogatory reference to female actor during protest in Villupuram
AIADMK Rajya Sabha Member C.Ve. Shanmugam speaks during a protest organised by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Villupuram on March 17, 2026 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement AIADMK Rajya Sabha Member C.Ve. Shanmugam, on Tuesday (March 17, 2026), stoked a controversy after he made a derogatory reference to a female actor during a protest…
How dogs are helping robots understand what humans really want |
As per a recent study conducted by researchers at Brown University, robots are being trained to locate items in messy spaces by imitating dogs. When we want to find an object, we simply point to where it is. When a robot is given a point to go to, it is able to complete the task…
Eid shoppers hit malls as Gulf e-commerce stalls
Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end of Ramadan, is this weekend, and as with everything in the region, it has been disrupted by war. The usual ritual of buying new clothes — with some families planning outfits weeks in advance — has become more complicated. Iran’s attacks have hit shipping routes through the Strait…
PSL 2026 – Marnus Labuschagne appointed Hyderabad Kingsmen captain
Marnus Labuschagne has been appointed captain of the Hyderabad Kingsmen franchise in the Pakistan Super League. Labuschagne was a direct signing for Kingsmen, and becomes the third Australian to be appointed captain of a PSL side this year, after David Warner for the Karachi Kings and Ashton Turner for Multan Sultans. Labuschagne has never captained…
A Rising Threat in High Elevations
Similar patterns appear along much of the Himalayan arc, where studies have documented a notable upward shift in fire activity since 2001, when continuous satellite-based fire observations became available. One study, published in Natural Hazards by researchers from Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology in Palampur, notes “a significant increase of forest fires towards higher elevation.”…