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South Africa, in the mid-1800s, planted millions of Australian acacias as a dune fix; 180 years later, that decision is costing the country its rivers and ecosystemA 19th-century solution to coastal erosion in South Africa, planting Australian Acacia trees, has become a major environmental crisis. Thes...- In 1985, the first invasive lionfish was spotted off Florida after aquarium releases; within decades, it had spread across much of the Caribbean and US Atlantic coast, devastating reef fish that had no natural defense against itA single lionfish spotted in Florida in 1985 has spiraled into one of the most alarming marine invasions. These venomous, fast-reproducing ...
- FIFA World Cup what to know: France's Kylian Mbappe, Norway's Erling Haaland take center stageFootball fans are in for a treat as Norway's Erling Haaland faces France's Kylian Mbappe in a highly anticipated World Cup clash. Meanwhile...
- Vozinha: The 'Little Voice' from the streets who stood like a wall to silence Spain at the FIFA World CupCape Verde's Vozinha became a global sensation after a remarkable goalkeeping display against Spain. The 40-year old goal keeper made seven...
- On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
- No Santa for exporters this Christmas: Iran war disrupts supply chains, stretches transit times to 60 days, threatens marginsIndian exporters say longer shipping routes, rising input costs, and delayed payment cycles are squeezing margins and putting pressure on d...
- US relaxes visa bonds for World Cup fansThe United States said Wednesday it would ease its system of demanding bond payments of visa applicants for certain fans seeking to come fo...
- The Twain Met at the Met Gala: How Indian craftsmanship found its biggest fashion stage in New YorkIndian designers and artisans took centre stage at this year’s Met Gala, using the global fashion event to showcase traditional Indian craf...
- Eyes the size of a pizza and longer than a bus - the ocean's most mysterious monster just showed up in Western Australia and scientists are stunnedScientists found signs of a giant squid in deep waters near Western Australia using DNA in seawater. The study also showed many unknown sea...
- Tropical Cyclone Narelle threatens Western Australia after second landfall, bringing 185 km/h winds, flooding risks across Northern AustraliaTropical Cyclone Narelle is set to impact Western Australia after crossing the coast twice. The storm previously hit the Northern Territory...
- Reliance's fuel supply to Europe avoids Red Sea: SourcesReliance, in its chartering contracts, is offering tanker owners a flexibility to go via the Red Sea, a shipping route vital to east-west t...
- Omicron sublineages likely evade vaccines, natural immunitySouth Africa is seen as a key harbinger of how the omicron variant and its sublineages are likely to play out in the rest of the world. Sou...
- Extinction Watch: Shiver me timbersThe clanwilliam cedar is found throughout the Western Cape Province of South Africa, especially in the Cederberg Mountains. Young trees hav...
- Scenic beauty, incredible food & wine: Medlife boss' family trip to South Africa was a memorable oneAnanth Narayanan visited two quaint towns called Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
- Tata-led Neotel signs broadband deal in South AfricaThe project is a first-of-its-kind in South Africa and has strict guidelines to deliver sites and service levels in a true public-private p...
- Savannahs and the Big Five: Steer your way through roads of South AfricaSouth Africa is a driver’s delight as navigating around the country is easy and convenient & there’s nothing like a self-drive vacation.
- Mixed reactions to apparel expos in South Africa: AEPC ChairmanThe responses were so diverse that the Council may have to think whether to include Johannesburg in its annual foray into the country or ex...
- Indian Navy vessel begins global circumnavigation voyageLieutenant Commander Abhilash Tomy of the Indian Navy today began his solo circumnavigation across the globe, setting sail on Indian Naval ...
- Indian provincial premier forced to quit amid ANC infightingSouth Africa's only Indian-origin provincial premier has been forced to step down by the ruling ANC.
- Indian nurses in great demand in South AfricaThe country's leading private hospital groups, Netcare and Medi-Clinic, have embarked on a programme to recruit about 700 Indian nurses ove...
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