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A Nigerian engineer built his first model house with 14,800 sand-filled plastic bottles; the experiment later grew into 15 houses, including a five-bedroom duplex- In 2007, the Great Green Wall aimed to restore 100 million hectares across Africa's Sahel. 19 years later, Ethiopia, Senegal and Nigeria have restored millions of hectares of land
- US lifts January pause on immigrant visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries
- Inside the 24-hour mutiny that threatened Niger's ruling junta and how Russian forces intervenedNiger's capital Niamey is calm after soldiers staged a mutiny which was repelled. Loyal forces, aided by Russian troops, quelled the unrest...31 Aug, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
- Indian rice draws global interest as 3,317 buyers from 138 countries register for BIRC 2026: IREFOver 3,300 buyers from 138 countries registered for the upcoming Bharat International Rice Conference. This wide geographical spread highli...31 Aug, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
- PM Modi gets Uzbekistan’s top honour: Read full list of 35 global honoursPrime Minister Narendra Modi received Uzbekistan's highest state honour, the 'Oliy Darajali Do'stlik'. This latest award brings his total i...30 Aug, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
- Britain’s Universities bet on foreign students. Now they’re turning elsewhereUK universities are merging to create larger institutions and achieve economies of scale. Declining international student income and tighte...30 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- Tate brothers flaunted Aston Martin, Bugattis and $50M superyacht; their lawyers say they were rented props just to get social media viewsThe legal team for Andrew and Tristan Tate acknowledges that their lavish social media persona was orchestrated. They assert that the luxur...25 Aug, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
- In 2023, researchers found shade cooled Singapore streets by 0.8°C across 20 sites. Today, vegetation is estimated to save 228 GWh of energy yearlySingapore's trees offer significant cooling benefits for city streets. Shaded areas were found to be cooler, reducing heat stress for peopl...25 Aug, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
- Trump administration's visa pause for 75 countries struck down by US courtA US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, ruling it violat...24 Aug, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
- Indian applications to US colleges fall 14% as international demand weakensIndian applications to US colleges fell 14% in the 2025-26 admissions cycle through March 1, even as domestic US applicants increased 3%. I...21 Aug, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
- Is a foreign degree still worth it? Indian students rethink as costs soar, visas tightenInternational students are increasingly judging foreign degrees by career outcomes, affordability and visa certainty, IDP Education and Nav...19 Aug, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- In 4000 BCE, a lake Mega Chad larger than all five Great Lakes covered roughly 360,000 sq km of what is now the Sahara. 6,000 years later, only a tiny fraction, well under 1%, of that ancient lake remainsThousands of years ago, a vast lake covered an enormous area of what is now the southern Sahara. Known as Palaeolake Mega-Chad, the ancient...18 Aug, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
- Emerging markets defy global shocks as investors return to local assetsEmerging markets are seeing renewed investor interest despite geopolitical tensions, trade risks and AI-driven volatility, with debt attrac...17 Aug, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
- Uflex shares surge 16% after Q1 profit zooms 630% YoYUflex shares rallied after the company reported a 630% YoY jump in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 423.3 crore. Revenue grew 38% to Rs 5,366 crore...17 Aug, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
- The long boat to school gets longer as Iran war drives up the price of fuelSoaring fuel prices due to the Iran war are impacting global education access. Many children are forced to leave school and work to support...17 Aug, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
- India fourth-biggest debtor among London embassies; owes £10.79 million in congestion duesIndia’s diplomatic mission in London has £10.79 million in unpaid Congestion Charge dues, the fourth-highest among foreign missions after t...15 Aug, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
- India's Petronet says no clarity on September LNG supplies from QatarPetronet LNG of India faces challenges in securing a reliable Qatari natural gas supply for September due to Qatar's force majeure announce...13 Aug, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
- India emerge overall champions in Commonwealth FencingIndia secured the Commonwealth Fencing Championship title in Nigeria. Indian fencers achieved an impressive total of thirty-five medals. Th...13 Aug, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
- India strikes gold three times as fencing haul reaches 29 in LagosIndia's fencing team achieved significant success on day three of the championship. They secured three gold, one silver, and one bronze med...12 Aug, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
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