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Scientists say ozone loss could have been spotted in the 1950s, because today’s layered satellite tools reveal that industrial chemicals were already thinning the atmosphere long before the Antarctic hole was foundA new study reveals that ozone depletion might have been detectable in the 1950s, predating widespread CFC use. Carbon tetrachloride, an in...
African proverb of the day: "The patient heart can cook a stone, while the restless hand leaves even the..." - what can this powerful wisdom teach us about resilience, healing, and lasting peace of mind?In a world that celebrates instant results, an old African proverb offers a completely different measure of success: "The patient heart can...
Right to walk, but where? Supreme Court ruling shines light on Delhi's footpathsDelhi's Supreme Court ruling declares walking on footpaths a fundamental right, yet citizens face daily struggles with damaged, missing, or...
Want a desirable romantic partner? Psychology reveals the one personality trait that gives confidence to pursue themA study published in the Journal of Personality found that people with a stronger "promotion orientation", a mindset focused on growth, ach...
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...
Mumbai man received tax notice over unreported income, not filing ITR; ITAT rules in his favour on TDS benefit, tax demand reducedManoj Soman had not filed an ITR for the relevant assessment year, which is FY 10-11 in this case. Based on information available through t...
Indian govt closely monitoring Ebola situation; no confirmed case yetIndia is closely watching the Ebola situation due to outbreaks in Africa. No confirmed cases have been reported in the country. A person in...
Supreme Court seeks response of Centre, states on PIL seeking 30% quota for women lawyers in govt panelsThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre and all states for their views on a Public Interest Litigation that demands a 30 per cent quota for ...
Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...
Human evolution is still happening, and faster than we thoughtA groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals that human evolution has not slowed down but has accelerated, particularly since the adv...
Saudi Q4 GDP shrinks 4.3% y/y, official data showSaudi Arabia's real GDP contracted by 4.3% in Q4 as oil activity plummeted 16.2% due to crude output cuts. Real GDP for 2023 shrank 0.8% wi...
Saudi economy shrinks by 3.7% in Q4 on lower oil revenueSaudi Arabia's economy experienced a 3.7% contraction in Q4 2023, primarily driven by a 16.4% decrease in oil activities, as reported by th...
Saudi inflation eases further in July to 2.3%The rise in prices was mainly driven by an 8.6% jump for housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels and a 1.4% increase in food and b...
Saudi Arabia's economy grows 1.1% in Q2, boosted by non-oil activitiesSaudi Arabia's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.1% in Q2 2021, according to government data, driven by an expansion in non-oil activi...
Saudi unemployment falls to 9.7% in Q2The rate of joblessness among citizens fell from 11.3% in the second quarter of 2021, and eased 0.4 percentage points quarter on quarter ac...
Saudi Arabia's economy expanded 7% in Q3The largest Arab economy was hit hard last year by the twin shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic and record-low oil prices, but it rebounded thi...
Saudi inflation inches up to 0.6% in SeptemberThe annual rate was marginally above a rise of 0.3% in August and 0.4% in July, data from Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics s...
Saudi economy grows 1.8% in Q2 but non-oil sector loses steamThe figures, published on Monday by the General Authority for Statistics, revised upwards earlier estimates of a 1.5% overall growth in the...
Saudi economy shrank 3.8% in fourth quarter: Preliminary dataThe “flash estimates” for quarterly gross domestic product by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics did not have a breakdown on h...
Saudi Arabia's oil exports plunge $11 billion in first quarterBrent crude prices fell more than 60% in the quarter hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and an oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia ...