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Six injured after cable car crashes at popular ski resort
1 month ago

Six injured after cable car crashes at popular ski resort

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. Read our privacy policy At least eight people have been injured, two seriously, in a cable car accident at the …

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How Ukraine’s Donbas has ‘evolved’ under pro-Russia separatists
2 years, 8 months ago

How Ukraine’s Donbas has ‘evolved’ under pro-Russia separatists

Al Jazeera  

The ‘Soviet workers’ paradise’ transformed several times before the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Everything will be in order!” That’s what Valerii, a minibus driver, told me eight years ago in Donetsk, the administrative capital of the eponymous region in southeastern Ukraine. Val remembered the good old days, when Donbas was hailed as a “Soviet workers’ paradise”, and its blue-collar residents, …

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Popti, the winter campfire dish of the Konkan region
3 years, 10 months ago

Popti, the winter campfire dish of the Konkan region

Live Mint  

With the advent of winter and the beginning of harvest season, the locals in the Raigad district of Maharashtra get together to celebrate the produce in a unique way, by throwing a popti party. Popti is a one-pot harvest special dish made with seasonal vegetables, tubers, beans, some local spices and/or chicken and eggs. “This is the season when we …

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Popti, the winter campfire dish of the Konkan region
3 years, 10 months ago

Popti, the winter campfire dish of the Konkan region

Live Mint  

With the advent of winter and the beginning of harvest season, the locals in the Raigad district of Maharashtra get together to celebrate the produce in a unique way, by throwing a popti party. Popti is a one-pot harvest special dish made with seasonal vegetables, tubers, beans, some local spices and/or chicken and eggs. “This is the season when we …

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Next pandemic? Amazon deforestation may spark new diseases
4 years, 2 months ago

Next pandemic? Amazon deforestation may spark new diseases

Al Jazeera  

Changes in the Amazon are driving displaced species of animals, from bats to monkeys to mosquitoes, into new areas. ‘Spillover’ Cecilia Andreazzi, a researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, a major public health institute in Brazil, said the current surge in deforestation and fires in the Amazon can lead to new meetings between species on the move – each a …

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