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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...- 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...
- Karnataka: Not a day goes by without Kumaraswamy taking aim at Congress and ShivakumarOver the past few months, hardly a day has gone by without Kumaraswamy issuing statements, holding protests or raising fresh allegations ag...
- Maharashtra UCC Panel puts live-in, women's property rights in focusThe seven-member drafting committee panel, headed by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai, has opened a website for the people, wher...
- Deepfakes muddy protest coverage as online platforms restrict individual accountsSeveral AI-generated clips have gone viral on Instagram, Facebook and X, drawing millions of views and comments. A recent viral clip of a w...
- No Kings anti-Trump movement holds over 3000 rallies across 50 states ahead of November 3 US midterm elections. What does it mean for Donald Trump, Republican party?No Kings anti-Trump movement: More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events attracted ...
- Illinois Hindu temple planned attack: MEA calls on US to ensure safety, security of Indian nationalsIndia has voiced deep concern regarding a foiled mass shooting plot at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Illinois. A 19-year-old was arrested ...
- ‘Pehle vote gaya, phir jhuggi gayi’: SIR hearing lays bare voters’ ordeal in DelhiA recent public hearing revealed significant issues with the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Witnesses from multiple states ...
- Anti-India hatred turning into violence: US lawmakersA 19-year-old man was arrested in Illinois after allegedly planning a mass shooting at a Hindu temple, with the weapon reportedly jamming b...
- Big Tech wants to build more AI data centres across America. Why local communities are pushing back against the costs of the AI revolutionCities across America are imposing temporary moratoriums on data centre approvals to address infrastructural concerns. Local governments ar...
- Three years after $10.1 million Bezos Earth Fund giving in Chicago, Illinois. Here's what is taking rootsThe Greening America's Cities initiative received a big gift of $400 million from the Bezos Earth Fund. The mission of the project is to en...
- Meet Cillian O’Connor: The 15-year-old Irish magician breaking records and inspiring children worldwideA 15-year-old magician, Cillian O’Connor, from Mornington, Ireland has received accolades for his record-breaking tricks. He holds the Guin...
- 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...
- RJ Mitte dies at 34: What to know about Cerebral Palsy, the condition he shared with his ‘Breaking Bad’ characterRJ Mitte, the actor renowned for playing Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad, has passed away at age 34. He was diagnosed with cerebral palsy ...
- In 1997, when Shakira was just 18 years old, she started a school-building mission. Nearly 30 years later, 300 schools educate thousands in ColumbiaIn 1997, Shakira established Fundación Pies Descalzos to enhance educational opportunities for Colombian children. Since then, the foundati...
- 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...
- RJ Mitte’s stepbrother had told him he was adopted at 6: What the actor later revealed about his familyRJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad, once revealed that his stepbrother told him he was adopted when he was a...
- RJ Mitte auditioned 5 times for Breaking Bad: What he revealed about landing the role that changed his lifeRJ Mitte once revealed that he auditioned five times before landing the role of Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad. Speaking to Disability Ho...
- Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Who is Indian origin South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay?Navanethem Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her human rights advocacy. Her career includes landmark cases and ro...
- ‘You buy Mercedes, I want to invest in my education’: What Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay, daughter of a bus driver, once told colleagues who questioned her ambitionsNavi Pillay, the South African lawyer of Indian origin, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work defending human rights and...
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