A red carpet for visiting dignitaries is so passé. India rolled out a red-pink-green-orange-blue-purple-magenta Qutub Minar which led many to wonder, is Incredible India now Blingy Bharat? Joe Biden also got treated to Sheeran’s ‘The Shape of You’, while Rishi Sunak got a taste of Bolly-Bihu. Whenever Delhi hosts a splashy event — whether it’s the Asiad or Commonwealth Games …
The Crescent Grade north of the Sierra Nevada town of Greenville, where Highway 89 was green with pines, firs and cedars before the Dixie fire charred the area. “The concern is the amount of conifer forest that we’ve lost won’t recover,” said Ryan Bauer, fuels and prescribed fire program manager for the Plumas National Forest. “The patches of high-severity fire …
