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2 New Orleans students crushed millions of discarded bottles into recycled glass sand to fight coastal erosion; the result transformed Louisiana's sinking marshes by anchoring new grass and helping rebuild one of America's most vulnerable coastlines- New Orleans police officer Brandon Coleman faces 350 charges after investigators say he collected more than $111,000 in fraudulent pay and cameras showed him home during overtime hours
- Can Kolkata's Mughlai Paratha get the revival it deserves?
- In 1990, U.S. conservationists repurposed thousands of discarded Christmas trees to slow coastal erosion. Thirty-six years later, the unusual experiment produced thriving wetlands, healthier wildlife habitats, and stronger natural defenses against stormsHow Recycled Christmas Trees Are Saving Louisiana’s Coastline: Louisiana has lost over 2,000 square miles of coastline since the 1930s. But...06 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Reese Witherspoon: “Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but… – Inspiring lessons on purpose, happiness, ambition, experiences and why you should find your work-life balance by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on purpose and leadershipQuote of the Day by Reese Witherspoon: Reese Witherspoon’s quote, “Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend...05 Aug, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
- Louisiana's decades-old Christmas tree recycling program is quietly helping restore thousands of acres of wetlandsDiscarded Christmas trees are now rebuilding Louisiana's eroding coastlines. These trees are bundled and flown by helicopter into fragile m...04 Aug, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
- Copper hits two-month high above $14,000 as inventories dipCopper prices climbed above $14,000, reaching a two-month high on Tuesday. This surge was fueled by decreasing inventories outside the Unit...04 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- For over a decade, Louisiana groups have been planting cypress and tupelo trees to help buffer hurricanes; 30,000 are planned near Lake BorgneVolunteers are replanting thousands of trees near Lake Borgne, Louisiana. These efforts aim to rebuild a natural buffer against storm surge...31 Jul, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
- Appeals court rejects Trump administration's expansion of mandatory detention for immigrantsA federal appeals court ruled immigrants detained within the US can seek bond release. This decision deepens a split among federal appeals ...31 Jul, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
- The landing boat that became a D-Day legend: In 1941, the day after Pearl Harbor, a patent was filed that helped defeat Nazi GermanyHiggins boat: Andrew Higgins patented a landing craft with a bow ramp on December 8, 1941. This invention, the Higgins Boat, enabled troops...30 Jul, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- US coastal cities at risk? What a new study warns about sea levels surging by 2100Coastal cities face greater flooding and property damage from potential sea level rise. New research indicates oceans could rise significan...30 Jul, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- In the 18th and 19th centuries, slave ships sank near Bahamas; researchers found their trail revealing the darkest chapters of human historyFourteen wrecked slavers' ships were identified in the Bahamas. These vessels transported enslaved Africans during the 18th and 19th centur...27 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Louis Armstrong: 'Don't do anything halfway, or else you find yourself dropping more things than what can be picked up...' - Powerful lessons on focus, work ethic, discipline and why staying determined matters more than talent by the legendary jazz musician known for transforming modern musicQuote of the Day by Louis Armstrong: Louis Armstrong's famous quote, "Don't do nothing halfway, else you find yourself dropping more than c...26 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
- US appeals court blocks part of Texas children's online safety lawIn a 2-1 decision, the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans said a federal law that broadly shields the industry from liability...25 Jul, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
- In 2013, the Army Corps fortified Lake Borgne with the $1.1 billion 'Great Wall of Louisiana,' the biggest design-build in its history, to shield New Orleans from another KatrinaIn the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the weaknesses in infrastructure were starkly highlighted, leading to the creation of the IHNC–Lake ...23 Jul, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
- Proverb of the day, 'He who does not travel, does not know the value of men', shows psychology of modern lifestyle, offers inspiring life lesson that every destination offers an opportunity to discover new perspectiveProverb of the day remains one of the most inspiring reminders that exploring the world is ultimately about understanding people. Landscape...23 Jul, 2026, 05.54 AM IST
- FIFA World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournamentIn the U.S., beer consumption has fallen steadily for a decade, according to the Brewers Association, a trade group for craft brewers. Cana...18 Jul, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
- Iran tensions risk fertilizer flow to South American farmersThe flow of fertilizer ships entering the Persian Gulf has slowed to a trickle since late June as tensions began to rise again with a spate...13 Jul, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
- INS Sudarshini arrives at Boston for SAIL Boston 250 celebrationsIndian Naval Ship Sudarshini arrived in Boston for Sail Boston 250. The ship entered the historic port flying the Indian flag. Consul Gener...12 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- A new ICE facility in US could speed up deportations for families and kidsThe Trump administration is establishing a new 528-bed facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, to expedite migrant deportations. This "staging a...06 Jul, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
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