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Britain in the 1920s planted millions of Sitka spruce trees for timber, but scientists now say the country's forests support far fewer birds, plants, and insects than native woodlands- Scientists found a desert-adapted pest-fighting mite that could help protect crops across the world's driest regions
- Bengal: Malda mango exports touch 10 tonnes in one week; 100-tonne shipment expected this season
- INERA and CropNXT announce strategic partnership to reach 65 lakh farmers, unlock Rs 500 crore business opportunityBiological agri-input firm INERA Crop Science has partnered with CropNXT Solutions to boost its presence in eastern and northern India. The...01 Jul, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
- Powerball jackpot surges to $375 million for July 1 drawing - What the winner could actually take home on Wednesday nightThe Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $375 million for the July 1 drawing after no ticket matched Monday's winning numbers. Play...01 Jul, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
- "One arm completely off": Florida woman dies after alligator attack while swimming in river; boyfriend tried to pull her from its jawsA horrific alligator attack claimed the life of a 31-year-old woman in Florida's Econlockhatchee River. While cooling off with her boyfrien...30 Jun, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- Mahesh Dixit takes charge as new Intelligence Bureau chiefSenior IPS officer Mahesh Dixit has assumed charge as the new Director of the Intelligence Bureau, succeeding Tapan Kumar Deka. A 1993-batc...30 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- Anti-migrant politics spark resurgence of racism, say some Britons of colourRecent incidents of violence and protests have heightened racial tensions in Britain, leading some ethnic minorities to feel increasingly u...30 Jun, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
- Powerball jackpot winning numbers for June 29 revealed - Check who won the $360 million jackpot on Monday nightThe Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $360 million for the June 29 drawing, with no winner in the previous draw. The current jac...30 Jun, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
- Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika visits Tezpur litchi farmers, discusses export growthPrepare at least 2 lakh saplings of famous Tezpur litchi for distribution next year- Assam’s Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika29 Jun, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
- FBI reportedly turned to AI after the White House Correspondents' Dinner attack, here's how it worksAI-powered forensic software played a role in the FBI's investigation into the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner attempted assassinat...29 Jun, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- Touring Trump's Washington: How the president is putting his imprint on the nation's capitalWashington D.C. is undergoing a dramatic transformation under President Trump's influence as America approaches its 250th anniversary. Visi...26 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- JD Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and IsraelUS-Iran war: Divergent remarks from Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding Israel's military actions in Leban...26 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
- Colonel, major named in FIR over alleged attack on J&K's Kishtwar police stationJammu and Kashmir Police have filed a case against several Army men from 17 Rashtriya Rifles in Kishtwar for allegedly storming a police st...26 Jun, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
- In the 1940s, the brown tree snake reached Guam hidden in post-WWII cargo and set off a chain reaction that scientists are still measuring today; birds gone, tree seedlings down by up to 92%, and spiders multiplying up to 40-fold on an island that once had neitherAn invasive brown treesnake on Guam has decimated native bird populations, leading to a silent forest. This loss has crippled the island's ...25 Jun, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
- White House seeks $87.6 billion from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola responseThe White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, primarily to replenish the Pentagon following the U.S. war against Iran. This comes a...25 Jun, 2026, 06.17 AM IST
- American scientists and ranchers are racing to stop a flesh-eating fly after 15 animal cases turned up in Texas and New Mexico, and the battle could take more than a yearFlesh-eating maggots, the New World screwworm, have reappeared in Texas and New Mexico, infecting livestock and at least one dog. Driven by...24 Jun, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
- US strike on vessel in Caribbean Sea kills 2, leaves 6 survivorsThe U.S. military conducted another strike on a suspected drug boat in the eastern Pacific, resulting in two deaths and six survivors. This...22 Jun, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
- A parasite that attacks other parasites? What scientists found in Borneo’s rainforest sounds like something out of science fictionHyperparasite fungus found in Borneo rainforest: Borneo's rainforests have yielded a remarkable discovery: a fungus that preys on the notor...20 Jun, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- In 1950, amid the Cold War, a tiny beetle from the US was destroying potato crops across East Germany. Then began one of history's strangest propaganda campaignsIn 1950, a striped potato beetle became the centre of one of the Cold War's most unusual propaganda campaigns after East Germany accused th...19 Jun, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
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