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Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...- India learns to live with hotter summersIndia's summers are becoming unbearable. Extreme heatwaves are forcing families to change their lives. People are struggling to cope as tra...
- Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
- Jeff Bezos takes dig at Zohran Mamdani, imagines Amazon run like NYC schools: ‘Packages would take six weeks, cost $100 and still arrive wrong’Jeff Bezos criticized New York City's public school system's inefficiency, comparing it to Amazon's operations to highlight administrative ...
- Turn fog into water: How these women are using an incredible technique to survive in harsh, dry mountainsIn Morocco’s drought-hit Anti-Atlas Mountains, women are changing lives by turning fog into clean drinking water. Using giant mesh nets ins...
- Old coal mines are hiding a clean energy secret, and this one town just figured it outThe former coal-mining town of Cumberland is becoming a powerful example of how abandoned fossil-fuel infrastructure can be repurposed for ...
- Rajasthan man uses 10 kg milk can to shield his head from heat, but his desi jugaad traps him in a dangerous situation. Video goes viralA man in Madhogarh village, Rajasthan, tried to beat the intense heat by placing a heavy metal milk can over his head while riding his moto...
- West Bengal polls: Malda villages in fear as half the names rejected by adjudicatorsVoter lists in Malda's Sujapur and Mothabari constituencies show significant deletions. Many families now have only one or two members regi...
- Beijing won its war for blue skies, but villagers are paying the priceChina air quality: Reports of villagers huddling under multiple blankets or secretly burning firewood for warmth -- firewood is banned, too...
- Chinese villagers struggle for heat as gas subsidies fadeVillagers in northern China are struggling to afford heating bills after government subsidies for natural gas systems, implemented to comba...
- Severe heatwave alert grips Jharkhand, Karnataka, West Bengal, Odisha & Maharashtra as temperatures surge across IndiaA severe heatwave has escalated in states including Jharkhand, Karnataka, West Bengal, and Odisha, with temperatures surpassing 40°C. Autho...
- Iran village records Earth's highest ever heat index at 82.2°C - What does this mean?A village in southern Iran has reportedly recorded the earth's highest ever heat index at 82.2°C with a dew point of 36.1°C. This extreme r...
- Tribal settlements in Kerala forests struggle amid rising temperaturesKerala faces severe heatwave, impacting tribal settlements with water shortage. Elephants in rehabilitation center sprayed with water. Indi...
- What it’s like to live through India’s nonstop heat waveWhile New Delhi’s growing middle class may have access to air-conditioned offices, shopping malls and cars, there are millions of migrant w...
- Sowing hope this Diwali; help to restore livelihoodsKhara’s story is a story of hope, a testimony of how with a little help, they can restore their livelihoods, their dignity and make a fresh...
- Cooler, greener, cheaper: Egyptian architects seek antidotes to rising heatFaced with rising temperatures, Egyptian architects are working to come up with green buildings that can keep people safe and cooler, and c...
- Made to stand in heat all day, angry camel severs owner’s headJawans patrolling the border with Pakistan, too, are facing a tough time dealing with camels in this heat.
- Believers Church installs tube wells in Uttar PradeshThe hand pumps are being installed in 98 villages across various districts like Allahabad, Varanasi, Lucknow, Kanpur, Sonbadra, Bareilly an...
- Drought-hit farmers abandon cows to hunger and deathWorkers who had migrated to cities preferred not to come home for this year’s Holi as they didn’t want to burden their already weighed-down...
- Unsung heroes lead the war on carbon footprintsThe awards honoured corporates, communities and individuals who worked tirelessly to make the environment cleaner and healthier.
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