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Thailand promoted Leucaena trees for fodder and reforestation, but scientists found that the fast-growing species is suppressing the natural regeneration of native forestsThailand's well-intentioned tree planting initiative with Leucaena leucocephala has backfired, with scientists discovering the fast-growing...
On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
Who is Jonas Lauwiner? The self-proclaimed ‘King of Switzerland’ who claimed 110,000 sq metres of land for freeSwitzerland, a republic, now has a self-proclaimed king, Jonas Lauwiner, who has acquired over 110,000 sq metres of land without payment. H...
On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and moreOn This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission t...
Sunday inspirational quote of the day by Mark Twain: 'A full belly is little worth where the mind is starved' What American author said about life's purpose and how life is beyond material comfortMark Twain, a celebrated American author, emphasized that true fulfillment requires more than just material comfort. His famous quote, "A f...
12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
Imported voters, fake websites: Russia's covert efforts to stop Armenia's pivot WestRussia is reportedly working to unseat Armenia's leader ahead of the June 7 election. Moscow fears his re-election will cement Armenia's sh...
Pentagon spars with SpaceX over Starlink price hike during Iran warWithin weeks of the United States launching its bombing campaign, SpaceX executives met Pentagon officials and argued the military had been...
Quote of the Day by Kenya’s first President Jomo Kenyatta: ‘When the Missionaries arrived, the Africans had the land…’ Lesson from one of history’s most powerful quotes on colonialismQuote of the Day by Jomo Kenyatta highlights a historical truth about colonial expansion in Africa. Missionaries arrived with religious tex...
Russia, Ukraine trade blame for continued fighting as US-brokered ceasefire nears its endA US-brokered ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has expired. Both nations accuse each other of violations. American and European officia...
Who is this 20-year-old claiming to be the 'Gen Z President' of a new country, offering passports, PR and identity cards?Daniel Jackson: A young man has claimed a small patch of land along the Danube River as a new nation. He calls it the Free Republic of Verd...
Germany and France could use own fighter jets to save defence project, lawmaker saysTime is ticking for Berlin and Paris to agree a way forward on the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), an ambitious next-generation fighter je...
No need to worry about US tariffs, duty hike on shrimp chance to boost Indian market: Nitesh RaneMaharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane views increased US tariffs on Indian shrimp as an opportunity to boost the domestic seafood mark...
Poop showdown! Furious farmers drench squatters with manure to reclaim their land - video goes viralFrench farmers in Hautes-Vosges used tractors to spray manure on squatters. They claimed the squatters illegally occupied their land. Farme...
Russia cuts gas to Austria in payment dispute, keeps EU flowsGazprom, Russia's state-owned energy giant, has cut off gas supplies to Austria following a payment dispute with OMV, Austria's largest ene...
Russia and China ready for deal on energy: Kemp"China is our reliable friend," Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday in an interview ahead of a conference in Shanghai.
- India mulls law to bar Indian airlines from paying EU tax
The government is mulling a law to ban Indian airlines from participating in the European Union's stringent carbon tax scheme.
- Arbitration panel asks Tata to pay $19 million in damages to Reliance Communication
Tata Com has been directed by global arbitration tribunal to pay the amount plus interest as damages over a cable dispute 2 years ago. In P...
- Arbitration panel asks Tata to pay $19 mn in damages to RCom
Tata Communications has been directed by the global arbitration tribunal to pay 19 million dollars plus interest as damages over a cable di...
- VSNL studying FLAG Telecom’s $406-mn claim
The Tata-owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam (VSNL) has said it is studying the $406-million claim for monetary relief made by Reliance Communicatio...