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Ford Foundation donates $158.5 million to protect indigenous communities and ancestral forests across the world, which they call homeIndigenous communities play a vital role in forest protection, yet they often face funding challenges. The Ford Foundation exceeded its fun...- 32-year-old mechanical engineer left his job to pursue organic farming in village; he now earns Rs 3 lakh profit per acre selling vegetables and pulses directly to customersJobandeep Singh left his engineering job after four months and returned to his village in Punjab to pursue agriculture as a business. He no...
- IAF chief takes final trainer sortie near Hyderabad, flies Kiran aircraftAir Chief Marshal AP Singh concluded his tenure with a Kiran aircraft flight at the Air Force Academy. He received a water cannon salute up...
- Sister’s husband claimed he got his father-in-law's land via oral gift and sold it but her brothers objected; Madras HC rules in brothers' favour for this reasonSister’s husband’s family sold her father’s 36 cents land claiming he had got the land via oral gift; Madras HC rules this oral gift invali...
- Fairfax must merge CSB or exit one bank within 2 years: DIPAM Secy Arunish ChawlaThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved Fairfax Financial Holdings' acquisition of a majority stake in IDBI Bank. The next s...
- In 1998, India planned 24 submarines by 2030, currently it has 16 and newest submarines are years awayIndia’s submarine fleet faces a growing replacement challenge, with 16 conventional diesel-electric boats in service and its target of 24 b...
- How India's agricultural damage flags gap between climate warnings and adaptation finance ahead of COP31High temperatures continue to impact Indian agriculture, leading to decreased crop yields and poor germination rates. Farmers report signif...
- Non-lithium batteries set to cut India's 50% storage imports by 2035: NetraRecent surveys suggest that India's battery energy storage sector is transforming towards non-lithium technologies. These include sodium-io...
- Groww Q2 profit jumps; Hocco eyes big funding scoopGroww reported strong quarterly earnings in the July-September period. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
- Andhra Pradesh IAS officer and realtor friend among four charged in Bengaluru pub caseAn IAS officer named Vikas Marmat and three associates were charged after assaulting police officers. The incident occurred at a nightclub ...
- India urges UN human rights mechanisms to avoid politicisation, selectivityIndia presented its statement at the UNGA Third Committee, emphasizing the need to respect cultural contexts in human rights. The country a...
- Swedish-born billionaire once bought 400,000 acres of Amazon rainforest, almost the size of Greater London. Locals worry about green colonialism; around 1000 people lost their jobsJohan Eliasch generated buzz by securing ownership of 400,000 acres of the Amazon rainforest to combat logging threats. However, his move r...
- Americas is dominated by European-descended people today but over 550 years ago the natives numbered in millions before diseases and wars took a heavy tollChristopher Columbus arrived in the Americas in 1492 and encountered Indigenous Lucayans in San Salvador. Research indicates that populatio...
- MRO-TEK Networks Ltd reports Q2 FY27 performance; products segment records 56.86% YoY revenue growthMRO-TEK Networks Ltd experienced a year-on-year revenue increase of 56.86% in its Products segment. The Solutions segment reported a declin...
- Columbus Day 2026: Christopher Columbus never landed in mainland US. So why is there a federal holiday for him?Columbus Day 2026: Christopher Columbus never set foot on mainland US, yet America observes a federal holiday in his name. He even did not ...
- Is the US stock market open today on Columbus Day? Will NYSE and Nasdaq trade? Here's the Dow Jones and S&P 500 scheduleIs the US Stock Market Open on Columbus Day 2026? NYSE, Nasdaq, Dow Jones and S&P 500 trading hours - The New York Stock Exchange and Nasda...
- Is the US stock market open today on Columbus Day 2026? Check trading hoursUS stock markets, including the NYSE and Nasdaq, will remain open on October 12, 2026, despite Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Eq...
- BSNL geared up for 5G expansion as 4G network delivers desired results, says senior officialBharat Sanchar Nigam Limited is advancing towards the rollout of its indigenous 5G services across India. The telecom company is also expan...
- Neighbour claiming your property? Your sale deed’s boundary details could be crucialIn a significant legal clash in Bangalore, Mr. Thimmadasappa defended his land rights against K.M. Venkatamuniyappa's unfounded claim that ...
- Swedish billionaire Johan Eliasch bought 4 lakh acres of Amazon rainforest in 2005. What he did next was unusualJohan Eliasch bought a logging company to save acres of the Amazon rainforest from destruction. Cool Earth, the charity he co-founded, clai...
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