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No new sponsorship for parents and grandparents as Canada pauses permanent residence applications; how can they still visit and stay with their children?Canada has paused new applications for its parent and grandparent sponsorship program. Existing applications will continue to be processed,...16 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST- Where are the Canadian wildfires currently? Check affected Canada and US cities, smoke forecast and latest updatesOver 830 wildfires burn across Canada, with many classified as out of control. Thick smoke blankets parts of Canada and the United States, ...16 Jul, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
- Canada Wildfires 2026: How people in US & Canada can protect themselves from toxic smoke that could put their lungs, heart and brain at serious risk; what studies sayCanada wildfires 2026 smoke drifts across North America, triggering air quality alerts and health concerns. Thousands of campers were evacu...16 Jul, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
- Why is the sky yellow in Boston? Canadian Wildfires turn skies orange across the US as thick smoke raises air quality concerns, nearly 100 million affectedCanadian Wildfires: Wildfire smoke from Canada has caused yellow skies and hazy conditions across the northeastern United States. This smok...15 Jul, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
- Government proposes complete ban on paraquat dichloride, cites health risks to humans, animalsThe Union Agriculture Ministry, which issued the draft order, has invited objections or suggestions from stakeholders within 30 days, after...15 Jul, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
- Cyclosporiasis parasite West Virginia outbreak: Is lettuce, green salad behind the surge in 'explosive diarrhea' cases as Michigan tops 2,600 infections?West Virginia Cyclosporiasis parasite: A major cyclosporiasis parasite outbreak has sickened more than 2,600 people in Michigan, with healt...14 Jul, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
- Millions of Americans reheat leftovers in plastic containers, but researchers found that three minutes in the microwave released billions of nanoplastic particles per square centimeterMicrowaving plastic containers releases billions of tiny plastic particles into food. Heat accelerates this process, causing more particles...14 Jul, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- Canada regulator cited Anthropic's Claude Mythos in warning to banks on cyber risks, email showsThe regulator, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, sent the email to chief technology officers, chief information s...14 Jul, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
- UK Wildfire: Wales wildfire triggers evacuations as Manchester blaze rages; Southern England placed under ‘exceptional’ wildfire risk amid scorching heatUK Wildfire Update: Britain is on high alert as wildfires burn across Wales and the Peak District. Southern England faces an exceptional wi...13 Jul, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- Anaplasmosis, a new tick-borne disease is rising in Canada and here’s why doctors are concernedAnaplasmosis, a bacterial infection spread by ticks, is increasingly concerning Canadians. This illness primarily affects white blood cells...13 Jul, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
- Heat wave smashes records across central USA severe heat wave gripped the central United States, setting new temperature records. Salt Lake City and Billings experienced unprecedente...13 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
- Wildfire breaks out in Jaisalmer's Raimala; op underway to control blazeA massive wildfire has broken out near Jaisalmer's border region. Flames quickly engulfed a large area in Raimala village due to strong win...12 Jul, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
- Spanish firefighters turn to the offensive against deadly Almeria blazeFanned by winds, the fire spread rapidly on Friday, engulfing victims as they tried to flee. Autopsies have been conducted on all 12 bodies...11 Jul, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- Wildfires in southern Spain kill 12, emergency agency saysA devastating wildfire in Almeria, Spain, has claimed twelve lives. One hundred fifty firefighters battled the blaze, which officials calle...10 Jul, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
- Western Europe records its hottest June as heatwaves surgeWestern Europe this year experienced its hottest June on record as a searing heatwave swept across a continent facing increasingly frequent...09 Jul, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
- US issues heat, flood and air quality alerts across multiple states after Fourth of July storms; check if it affects your regionSevere weather is impacting multiple US states following Fourth of July storms. Dangerous heat advisories are in effect for the Mid-Atlanti...06 Jul, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- Portugal in the 20th century planted millions of Australian eucalyptus trees for the paper industry, but scientists now say the country's forests are more fire-prone and far less biodiverse than native woodlandsPortugal's widespread eucalyptus plantations, established for industry, are now fueling devastating wildfires. These fast-growing trees, im...03 Jul, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
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