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Kolkata air quality improves but seasonal challenges remain

A recent report about the air quality in Kolkata has indicated significant reductions in PM2.5, but the winter spikes remain a concern in densely populated areas. Winter spikes “High industrial density and vehicular congestion in these regions resulted in PM2.5 levels frequently exceeding 65 μg/m3, well above the city’s average,” the report said. Ronak Sutaria, founder of Respirer Living Sciences, …

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2 days, 2 hours ago

I've visited all 27 Caribbean islands and am a travel expert. Here's the definitive guide on which to go to, the best bargains... and the ones to avoid like the plague

Daily Mail

The first night I ever spent in the Caribbean, 25 years ago, was in a small beach resort in Jamaica with my wife and two young children. OLD SCHOOL NEVIS In the 16 years I’ve been visiting, Nevis has barely changed and is still home to characterful, family-run hotels lost in the hills For a sense of how the Caribbean …

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Delhi LG Saxena inaugurates Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Sunday inaugurated 494 acres Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar in central part of the city, official statements said. Delhi LG Saxena inaugurates Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar The Yamuna Vatika, situated opposite the Rajghat Power plant, is another step by the DDA to enhance …

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Delhi gets its largest green space Yamuna Vatika, 24X7 'Aarambh' library | Check facilities, timing, locations

India TV News

As assembly elections are nearing in Delhi, from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Chief Minister Atishi to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, all are engaged in inauguration and laying foundation stones in the national capital. The LG on Sunday inaugurated 494 acres Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar in central part of the city. The LG office in …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Yamuna Vatika: Delhi gets its own dream green space with play areas, walking trails and flowers

India TV News

Image Source : LG Delhi/ X 1/7 The Yamuna Vatika, situated opposite the Rajghat Power plant, is another step by the DDA to enhance the ecological and aesthetic beauty of the Yamuna floodplains. Image Source : Delhi LG/ X 2/7 Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena inaugurated 494 acres of Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar in central …

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6 days, 12 hours ago

The dangers of China’s planned megadam

Live Mint

China is giving the world a dubious gift. The Great Bend hydroelectric project, which would sit on China’s contested border with India, would inflame tensions between the two giants and aggravate other South Asian nations. The ambitious new complex would have three times the power-generating capacity of the world’s current largest hydropower project—the Three Gorges Dam on China’s Yangtze River. …

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1 week, 1 day ago

The artist creating mind-bending images of an alternate Hong Kong through AI

CNN

CNN — Bianca Tse is among a growing number of artists embracing AI. “It’s shortened the path between my ideas and my visions,” said the 43-year-old, sitting in front of “Breathing Room,” a photo recently showcased at the Blue Lotus Gallery in Hong Kong. This photograph could not exist in real life, she said, but it captures the feel of …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Here’s where the weather could disrupt New Year’s Eve celebrations

CNN

CNN — It’s no surprise that a year filled with extreme weather won’t be going out quietly with stormy conditions on the way for parts of the United States on New Year’s Eve, including some of the most populated areas of the Northeast. While the East mainly encounters rain in the last hours of 2024, parts of the Midwest are …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Residents demand repairs to dilapidated water tank, well in Ayilappettai

The Hindu

Residents of Ayilapettai village in Kodiyalam panchayat, under the Andhanallur Union in Tiruchi district, have appealed to the district administration to address safety risks posed by a long-abandoned overhead water tank and a defunct well in the area. Ayalai Siva Suriyan, district secretary of the Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Association, highlighted the deteriorated state of the overhead water tank, which was …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Asaduddin Owaisi slams UP govt over Sambhal police outpost: ‘Only have money for police outposts or liquor bars’

Hindustan Times

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday took a jibe at the Uttar Pradesh government over a new police outpost built outside the Jama Masjid in Sambhal, stating that they had money for nothing more than liquor bars and police posts. AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi took a dig at the UP government over a new police outpost built …

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2 weeks ago

Kuno Cheetah Strays into Town, Spotted Moving on Road in MP

Deccan Chronicle

One of the cheetahs released into the wild in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park strayed into Sheopur town on the night of December 24-25, causing a stir among residents. It was seen passing through prominent locations, including Veer Savarkar Stadium, the collectorate office, and the Eco Centre, before moving toward a village near the buffer zone of the national park. …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Forget elf on the shelf: how we fell for gnomes in our homes

The Independent

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Karachi mob attacks polio vaccination team, 6 people arrested

ABP News

Karachi, Dec 20 : A polio vaccination team and their police escort were attacked on Friday by a mob during a vaccination drive in a densely populated area of Pakistan's Karachi city. “The polio team went to a house for administering the vaccine drops where the women present called two armed men and they attacked not only the health workers …

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UP: Second Abandoned Shiv Temple Discovered In Aligarh, ASI Conducts Survey Across 24 Spots In Sambhal

ABP News

Another abandoned Shiv temple has been discovered at Sarai Miyan, a thickly-populated Muslim locality, which comes under Delhi Gate police station in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. STORY | Second abandoned Shiv temple discovered in Aligarh within couple of days READ: https://t.co/rM57Dh9vZq VIDEO: pic.twitter.com/4nfW7MdXVk — Press Trust of India December 20, 2024 In another development, a four-member team from the Archaeological Survey …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Nobel Prize-winning scientist reveals the gruesome way deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body - as scientists call for an urgent halt on all research on it

Daily Mail

The idea of a deadly artificial bacteria taking over the human body might sound like something from the next season of The Last of Us. It might sound like something out of The Last of Us but scientists now warn that a deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body A Nobel Prize-winning scientist has revealed how deadly 'mirror …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Stampede at Christmas fair in Nigeria kills at least 35 children

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least 35 children have …

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Death Toll From Israel's War In Gaza Surpasses 45,000 Palestinians

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — More than 45,000 Palestinians have now been killed in the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas militants, Palestinian health officials said Monday, as often-stalled ceasefire negotiations appeared to be gaining ground again. Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu via Getty Images Among the latest killed were 10 people, including a family of four, in …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

The best Vietnam holiday destinations: When to travel and where to stay

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Ho Chi Minh City open image in gallery Buddhist pagodas overlook Ho Chi Minh City Formerly known as Saigon, Ho …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Republicans take aim at popular program to drum up support for tax cuts for wealthy

Raw Story

Republican lawmakers are looking to roll back a program to make the Internal Revenue Service more user friendly as a ploy to garner sympathy for tax cuts for the rich. The IRS extended a pilot program earlier this year allowing some Americans to file their taxes directly to the agency for free, which many users praised as "so darn easy" …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Cyclone Chido devastates France’s Mayotte: What’s known so far about death toll, damage, and rescue plan

Live Mint

France is working urgently to provide aid to Mayotte, its poor overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, after being devastated by Cyclone Chido—the worst storm to hit the region in 90 years. The human cost - casualty numbers remain uncertain Although the official death toll currently stands at 14, French officials fear the true number could range from hundreds to …

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Death toll in Gaza Strip from Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000, rights groups condemn civilian toll

Firstpost

The Health Ministry said 45,028 people have been killed and 106,962 have been wounded since the start of the war in October 2023. AP Health officials in the Gaza Strip say the death toll from the 14-month war between Israel and Hamas militants has topped 45,000 people. An Israeli strike killed at least 10 people, including a family of four, …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Death toll in Gaza from the Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000 Palestinians, health officials say

Associated Press

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — More than 45,000 Palestinians have now been killed in the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas militants, health officials in the embattled territory said Monday, as often-stalled ceasefire negotiations appeared to be gaining ground. Among the latest killed were 10 people, including a family of four, in an overnight Israeli strike in Gaza City’s …

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4 weeks ago

After Kabul and Dhaka, the fall of Damascus will spark radicalisation in West Asia and beyond

Hindustan Times

The collapse of Alawite Basher al-Assad regime and rise of Islamist rebels once affiliated to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State in Syria has reopened the chapter of religious radicalization witnessed when Sunni Islamists under ISIS flag controlled swathes of territory in north Iraq and Syria a decade ago. The uprooting of the Assad regime by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group …

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4 weeks ago

Trump's tariffs: Ontario to restrict electricity to U.S.

Salon

Ontario warned on Thursday that the province would restrict electricity exports to the U.S. if President-elect Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canadian products. Trump has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports if the countries fail to reduce the flow of migrants and drugs into the U.S. Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario, said Ontario is …

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Kolkata air quality improves but seasonal challenges remain

I've visited all 27 Caribbean islands and am a travel expert. Here's the definitive guide on which to go to, the best bargains... and the ones to avoid like the plague

Delhi LG Saxena inaugurates Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar

Delhi gets its largest green space Yamuna Vatika, 24X7 'Aarambh' library | Check facilities, timing, locations

Yamuna Vatika: Delhi gets its own dream green space with play areas, walking trails and flowers

The dangers of China’s planned megadam

The artist creating mind-bending images of an alternate Hong Kong through AI

Here’s where the weather could disrupt New Year’s Eve celebrations

Residents demand repairs to dilapidated water tank, well in Ayilappettai

Asaduddin Owaisi slams UP govt over Sambhal police outpost: ‘Only have money for police outposts or liquor bars’

Kuno Cheetah Strays into Town, Spotted Moving on Road in MP

Forget elf on the shelf: how we fell for gnomes in our homes

Karachi mob attacks polio vaccination team, 6 people arrested

UP: Second Abandoned Shiv Temple Discovered In Aligarh, ASI Conducts Survey Across 24 Spots In Sambhal

Nobel Prize-winning scientist reveals the gruesome way deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body - as scientists call for an urgent halt on all research on it

Stampede at Christmas fair in Nigeria kills at least 35 children

Death Toll From Israel's War In Gaza Surpasses 45,000 Palestinians

The best Vietnam holiday destinations: When to travel and where to stay

Republicans take aim at popular program to drum up support for tax cuts for wealthy

Cyclone Chido devastates France’s Mayotte: What’s known so far about death toll, damage, and rescue plan

Death toll in Gaza Strip from Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000, rights groups condemn civilian toll

Death toll in Gaza from the Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000 Palestinians, health officials say

After Kabul and Dhaka, the fall of Damascus will spark radicalisation in West Asia and beyond

Trump's tariffs: Ontario to restrict electricity to U.S.