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They are not moved, keep calm & curry onVeeraswamy, a famous Indian restaurant in London, is facing eviction from its premises by the Crown Estate. The Crown Estate cites the need...
Isabella Tree used free-roaming animals instead of intensive farming to revive soils; the result transformed 3,500 acres into a wildlife haven with 13 bat speciesOnce a struggling farm, the Knepp Estate is now a vibrant wildlife sanctuary thanks to the move away from intensive agriculture. Stretching...
In 1851, Brooklyn released 100 house sparrows from England; 175 years later, the birds are found across nearly all of North AmericaHouse Sparrows, introduced to North America during the mid-1800s, have rapidly become a prevalent part of the continent's avian scene. Thei...
Dubai, Abu Dhabi residents return to a new normal: ‘Neither war, nor peace’Six months into the Iran war, the UAE’s post-pandemic boom is facing its biggest test. Tourism, aviation, property and trade have taken a h...
Quote of the day by Florence Nightingale: “Live your life while you have it. Life is a....” — What makes a life meaningful? Powerful life lessons on purpose, discipline, and characterQuote of the day by Florence Nightingale: “Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it.” Her wo...
415 million years ago, giant scorpions the size of a Golden Retreiver prowled Britain — and its story is now rewriting prehistoric historyScientists identified Praearcturus gigas as the largest known scorpion, measuring one meter long. This ancient predator lived approximately...
Quote of the day by Prince Harry: 'Is each generation doomed to unwittingly repeat the sins of the last?' A life lesson on not repeating the mistakes of previous generation by the Duke of SussexPrince Harry’s Quote of the Day from his memoir Spare raises a striking question about whether people unknowingly repeat the mistakes and p...
Saptadhara is a wishlist that Indian govt needs to convert into a blueprint: Swaminathan AiyarPrime Minister Modi's Saptadhara initiative outlines seven development streams for India. This plan reiterates existing goals without detai...
In 1953, Britain detonated an atomic bomb in Australia, sending a mysterious black mist across the desert before a secret programme began testing children’s bones for radiationDuring the Cold War, Britain undertook covert nuclear tests in Australia, leading to hazardous radioactive fallout termed the Black Mist th...
Quote of the day by Princess Diana: 'Let’s not wait to be prompted. Let us go out today, tomorrow and the days that follow and let us...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on compassion, suffering, proactive kindness, consistency and humanityQuote of the day by Princess Diana highlights the need to show compassion through action. Her December 12, 1995 speech called on people to ...
Independence Day 2026: The hidden role of food in India's fight against British ruleIndependence Day 2026: Chapatis secretly moved across India, alarming British officials before the 1857 uprising. Later, Tiranga Barfi symb...
Independence Day 2026: India, which once couldn't make smallpox vaccine, has now crossed a pharma milestone the world can't ignore2026 Independence Day: India's pharmaceutical industry marks a historic milestone with a new drug approval. This achievement reflects decad...
79 years ago, a man who had never visited India & knew little about its complex landscape drew a line that divided India and PakistanRadcliffe Line 1947: In 1947, British lawyer Sir Cyril Radcliffe chaired the boundary commissions that demarcated the Radcliffe Line, divid...
Tens of thousands of doctors in England start 'longest' strike in health system's historySo-called junior doctors, those who are at the early stages of their careers in the years after medical school, started their strike at 7 a...
How Britain’s monarchy built brands by certifying its suppliersThey are the original celebrity endorsements, with no fee to be paid and the assurance that their products or services are really being use...
CDC issues guidelines on COVID-19 vaccination after allergic reactionsAnyone who had a severe reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine should not get the second dose, the agency said, defining severe as needing the medi...
World watches as first-mover Britain probes adverse reactions to Pfizer vaccineOfficials from around the world are keen for British authorities to give them as much information as possible about the two reported cases ...
Leaving the EU could mean the UK’s end: Faramerz DabhoiwalaDabhoiwala discussed Britain’s upcoming ‘Brexit’ vote, factors pushing the ‘Leave’ campaign, why exiting the EU could mean the collapse of ...
Britain plans an interesting election in which no candidate campaignsWill the bird species receive special grants, free food or even aright to its homeland?
- A slew of sporting events will tempt tourists to visit Britain
Airlines and hotel companies have joined Visit Britain for a campaign in 21 key markets to attract 4 million more visitors over 4 years.