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Govt should roll-back population control rules, incentives: EAC-PM Working Paper- Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: ‘If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter’ - her timeless lesson on self-worth, ambition and why no two lives can be measured the same way
- In 2008, Virginia began paying fishermen to pull ‘ghost traps’ from Chesapeake Bay; six years of cleanup helped unlock an estimated $21 million in extra crab catches
- ‘Took me completely by surprise’: Widow’s Bay star Matthew Rhys reacts to second Emmy win for The Beast in MeMatthew Rhys made history at the Emmys with his outstanding lead performances, snagging wins for both 'Widow's Bay' and 'The Beast in Me' i...16 Sep, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- In 2015, a woman dropped an Apple-1 at a California recycling center with old electronics without asking for a receipt; workers sold it for $200,000An Apple-1 computer, dating back to 1976, was uncovered among a pile of old electronics at a recycling facility. This extraordinary gem sol...16 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- In 2006, an artist installed 75 human figures off Grenada after a hurricane damaged its reefs; corals later colonized them alongside parrotfish, shrimp and firewormsAfter Hurricane Ivan wreaked havoc on Molinere Bay's coral reefs in Grenada, expert efforts saw the installation of concrete sculptures. A ...16 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- How 285 reef balls are turning an ocean desert into a thriving ecosystem in Newfoundland and Labrador’s Placentia BayA team of ocean scientists in Newfoundland and Labrador are turning one ocean dead zone into a thriving marine ecosystem and the live camer...15 Sep, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
- India's middle-income trap has a problem money may fixEconomist Thomas Piketty says India can escape the middle-income trap through massive investment in education, healthcare and infrastructur...15 Sep, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- Emmy Awards 2026: Jean Smart makes Emmy history as Hollywood celebrates TV’s biggest night; Check full list of winnersIn a remarkable night at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, Jean Smart achieved her fifth Emmy for her portrayal in Hacks, etching her name in...15 Sep, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
- Emmy Awards 2026: The Pitt wins Best Drama Series, Widow's Bay wins Best Comedy Series. Noah Wyle takes Best Actor award home. Check full winners listEmmy Awards Winner 2026 Full List: Television's biggest award night, the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, is currently underway in Los Angeles. ...15 Sep, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
- Tired of cockroaches in your kitchen? Try these 4 simple natural repellents using ingredients already at homeTo maintain a pest-free kitchen, consider using bay leaves and whole cloves for their strong scents that deter insects. Additionally, cinna...14 Sep, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
- Emmys 2026: Live streaming date and time of 78th Emmy Awards in India, venue, nominees, and all you need to know about TV's biggest awards nightThe 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, scheduled for September 15, 2025, will showcase the finest television accomplishments from June 2025 to May...14 Sep, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
- In 2006, Hawai‘i listed Waipā Stream, after dense hau bush trapped sediment and blocked fish. Today, restoration cut average turbidity by 62% and restored native fish passageWaipā Stream restoration efforts significantly improved water quality and aquatic habitats. Invasive hau bush removal and feral pig control...12 Sep, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- At 18, this Virginia teen helped 70 young volunteers to restore the Chesapeake Bay. They removed nearly 5,000 pounds of debris in a yearAt just a teenager, James Hemphill launched a remarkable six-year environmental initiative. Co-founding Project Green Teens, he rallied num...08 Sep, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
- Amazon Prime cargo plane crash: At least 5 killed after aircraft overruns runway and strikes multiple vehicles on ground in MiamiAn Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday. The aircraft overran the runway, striking multiple vehicl...07 Sep, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
- In 1997, US Army began Maryland's oyster restoration partnership in Chesapeake Bay. 24 years later, about 600 acres of new oyster bars had been created across MarylandMaryland partnership formally began with the project cooperation agreement executed in February 1997. Restoration sites eventually included...04 Sep, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
- A decade ago, Maryland Agriculture restored 2 farms to improve Little Antietam Creek habitat. Today, 10 years of monitoring show mayflies, caddisflies and trout thrivingLittle Antietam Creek restoration: A stream restoration project on Little Antietam Creek shows positive changes. The project addressed nutr...03 Sep, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
- Maryland spent $12 million on a fish lift in 1991 to move American shad past Conowingo Dam; decades later, annual runs remained far below the 2 million-fish targetMaryland invested $12 million in a fish lift to help migrating shad overcome the Conowingo Dam. This technological solution proved ineffect...02 Sep, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- In 2024, researchers tested crushed waste concrete as a base for Chesapeake oyster reefs; oyster spat grew and survived with no detectable hydrocarbon leachingIn the Chesapeake Bay, recycled concrete rubble is proving to be a nursery for young oysters. Scientists have discovered that this crushed ...28 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- In 2016, researchers restored 452 meters of Maryland's Muddy Creek with woodchips, sand and gravel. 2 years later, monitoring found suspended sediment fell 73.8%, improving stream functionMuddy Creek is a tributary of the Rhode River and flows through the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, an important site for ecolog...28 Aug, 2026, 03.07 AM IST
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