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3,000 North Yorkshire locals raised about £400,000 to purchase Long Lands Common, protected it from development; now it serves as a natural ecosystem for animalsResidents of North Yorkshire raised funds to buy Long Lands Common and prevent its development. About 3,000 individuals invested in communi...- Insurance misselling misunderstood: The regulator’s proposal is tantamount to addressing the symptom, while ignoring the causeIn FY25, the Indian insurance sector experienced significant premium growth while maintaining flat penetration rates. However, complaints r...
- The US said China was priming a trade superweapon. Then it vanishedLOGINK, originally a project to improve cargo logistics, has seen its international efforts falter significantly. The platform lost key par...
- Daryl Hannah listed a 17-acre Malibu retreat for $4.25 million in 2014; the solar-powered hideaway had its own aquifer but just two bedroomsDaryl Hannah’s Malibu eco-retreat combines a 17-acre property with solar power, private water sources and three structures. The 2,190 squar...
- Former CBI Director M. Nageshwar Rao enters active politics, elected National President of the Sarvajana Sanatan PartyM Nageshwar Rao has unveiled his new role as the National President of the Sarvajana Sanatan Party. He emphasized the need for India to adv...
- Billionaire couple bought a $40 million abandoned power plant site. Now they are spending $410 million turning it into a public parkAustin and Allison McChord purchased an abandoned power plant in Norwalk with plans for transformation. Their vision includes creating a pu...
- Want to do NASA research? 24 new US projects backed by $23 million will let citizen scientists hunt comets, study space weather and explore Earth data — all you need to knowNASA has selected 24 organizations to partake in a new Science Activation portfolio aimed at public engagement. This initiative will provid...
- Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif live in Juhu home that has Rs 9 lakh monthly rent and Rs 1.75 crore security deposit featuring beach views, spacious living room, floor-to-ceiling plant shelf, orange dining chairs, rooftop pool, modern gym and children’s play areaVicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif house tour: The Bollywood power couple live in a luxurious sea-facing apartment located in Juhu, Mumbai. The...
- ASCI issues AI labelling guidelines for ads, rules to take effect in three monthsASCI’s new AI advertising guidelines require disclosure of synthetically generated content (SGC) when hiding its AI origin could materially...
- Niti member Rajiv Gauba calls for reforms to strengthen energy securityRajiv Gauba highlighted the importance of regulation and market reforms for strengthening India's energy security. He emphasized the need f...
- Billionaire Barry Diller spent $260 million to transform a derelict New York pier into a little island. Now millions use the Hudson river parkLittle Island transformed an abandoned pier into a public park on Manhattan's Hudson River. Barry Diller funded the project to create a spa...
- Fee on UPI P2M payments: How this “small” 0.4% fee can take a bigger bite out of your moneyStarting from October 15, 2026, a new 0.4% transaction fee will be applied to UPI payments exceeding Rs 2,000, while lower amounts and peer...
- Meet Martha Nickerson, a Massachusetts teacher who gave away 48 wooded acres in 2001; today the land survives as a public preserve people can walkMartha L. Nickerson contributed 48 acres of her family farm in Massachusetts to the Attleboro Land Trust. This donation created the public ...
- Shivakumar govt plans 'Karnataka Mandapam' on lines of Bharat MandapamKarnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has announced plans for a 'Karnataka Mandapam' to enhance tourism. The government is exploring vari...
- A purple stripe on a tree can legally mean ‘No Trespassing’ in 22 states; in Pennsylvania, the mark must be 8 inches long and 3 to 5 feet above groundIn numerous states, purple paint markings on trees serve as a significant alert for private property, signaling that all forms of outdoor a...
- When ECs disagree: Key questions answered on Election Commission row; why it happened, how it unfolded, who decides & what is the bigger issueThe Election Commission row has raised questions over internal dissent, electoral-roll management and the appointment of Election Commissio...
- Explained: How OpenAI breached a government website in Australia and what happens nextAustralian PM Anthony Albanese said an OpenAI agent breached a government health website in July, accessing non-public Medicare data. Austr...
- Australia's prime minister criticizes OpenAI over government website security breachAlbanese made the breach public following a telephone conversation with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman. Both men are currently in New Yo...
- In 1995, Bette Midler launched NYRP to restore neglected spaces in New York. 30 years later, it has planted 200,000+ trees and restored 350+ green spaces for New YorkersThirty years after Bette Midler began picking up trash in a New York park, the New York Restoration Project has developed into an organizat...
- In 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut's Westport to stop development. 14 years later, his land formed part of the 39-acre Newman-Poses Nature Preserve, now public landIn 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut’s Westport to stop development. Fourteen years later, his land became part of t...
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