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Italy planted Norway spruce across the Alps in the 1930s, a deliberate-but-naive reforestation drive, but 90 years on, plant diversity is 50% lower than in native forestsA 90-year-old reforestation project in Italy's Prealps planted Norway spruce. A new study reveals this decision drastically reduced plant d...- Humans never left these mountains for 10,000 years, and scientists finally proved itResearchers have uncovered a surprising human story in the high Pyrenees mountains. New evidence shows people lived in these areas for over...
- In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
- China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summitEight years of U.S. tariffs have failed to curb China’s manufacturing strength, with Beijing posting a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus b...
- Aldon Smith dies at 36: How 10 arrests in 9 years derailed NFL star's careerFormer NFL linebacker Aldon Smith, a standout with the San Francisco 49ers, has died at 36. His career, marked by exceptional talent, was r...
- Your vote for their prompts: Risk of ‘AI swarms’ automating political movements risesThey said 2026 marked the first year of grand-scale AI adoption in political management, the results of which will likely be visible in 202...
- Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the WestArmenia's parliamentary elections are a pivotal vote on its geopolitical future, with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeking closer EU and ...
- Has China eaten Europe's lunch? A Brussels-Beijing battle is brewingEurope is adopting a tougher stance against China's industrial practices. A new strategy aims to protect European industries from unfair co...
- Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
- Canada Census 2026 Explained: Why sexual orientation is being asked and what penalties you could face for not filling census form?Canada's 2026 Census of Population and Agriculture has commenced data collection. For the first time, residents will be asked about their s...
- Kolkata hosts nationwide quiz contest 'Anvesha 2.0' to celebrate 75 years of National Sample SurveyTo mark 75 years of the National Sample Survey, the National Statistics Office-Kolkata hosted “Anvesha 2.0,” a nationwide quiz on official ...
- NSO develops three labour indicators, says 15% of 60+ employed people worked part time in 2017-20It also said that in developed countries, policy-makers have promoted part-time work in an attempt to redistribute working time in countrie...
- Why is June 29 is celebrated as National Statistics Day in India?India observes June 29 as National Statistics Day every year. The day is observed to honour Late Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis’s w...
- India to revamp scheme for states’ statistical capacity“The World Bank team also made a brief presentation on the NPIQSI, a project under preparation envisaging the assistance of World Bank unde...
- Government plans law to reposition stats bodyThe draft National Statistical Commission (NSC) Bill 2019 proposes a statutory National Statistical Commission with an independent secretar...
- Poverty levels decline significantly between 2009-12; less than 25% poor: NSSO SurveyPoverty level in the country may have declined significantly between 2009-10 and 2011-12, survey shows.
- Organized agriculture: How China & India are a world apartOne hardly sees cows or buffaloes in the fields or roadsides — their cattle population is less than one- third of India's. China has 108 mi...
- India's exports to Canada up 32% at $1.69 billion in January-AugustIndia's exports to Canada rose by 32% to $1.69 bn in the first eight months of the current calender year, according to Statistics Canada.
- Keralites lead in consumption statsKeralites have been seen to lead the tables in consumption patterns across the country in several product categories as well as in overall ...
- PM concerned over data qualityLamenting that industrial and agriculture data had become unreliable over a period of time, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today strongly fa...
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