Households remain sceptical over renewables impact on bills
Mail Onlineby Angharad Carrick·27 Aug 2026
- See more This is Money on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Britons broadly support efforts to ramp up use of renewable energy sources but question their effectiveness in bringing down...
Nepal flash floods: 30 tourists from Keralam stranded; State govt. coordinating rescue efforts
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·27 Aug 2026
A day after a massive flash flood swept through Nepal, killing more than 160 people so far, the Keralam government said it had received around 16 distress calls from families of Keralites affected...
NSW couple confirmed missing in deadly Nepal floods
ABC News Australiaby Ethan Rix, Jade Toomey, and Stephanie Richards·27 Aug 2026
In short: A couple from Western Sydney is among multiple Australians currently missing in Nepal following a flash flooding disaster.
The day after catastrophic flash flood, Nepal contemplates enormous cost of climate change
Scroll.inby Kunda Dixit·27 Aug 2026
Mt Langtang Lirung, the majestic mountain that towers 7,245m and is located 45 km directly north of Kathmandu, has a tragic history.
What triggered the devastating Nepal flash floods on the Tibet border?
The Independentby Sakshi Gupta·27 Aug 2026
Hundreds of people, including at least 33 British tourists, are missing after severe flash floods swept through villages along the Nepal-Tibet border.
Nepal floods: More than 270 killed, over 1,300 missing
DW Englishby Elizabeth Schumacher; Seerat Chabba·27 Aug 2026
The death toll from catastrophic flash floods along the border between Nepal and Tibet has risen to at least 270, while more than 1,300 people were missing.
Andhra Pradesh government steps up efforts to trace Telugu people stranded in Nepal flash floods
The Hinduby P Sujatha Varma·27 Aug 2026
The Andhra Pradesh government has stepped up efforts to trace and evacuate State residents stranded or missing in the flash floods in Nepal. Chief Minister N.
From School Dropout to Padma Shri: He Brought Water to 1800 Acres of Farmland in Rajasthan
The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·27 Aug 2026
At 17, Laxman Singh left school during a drought and began reviving a dead pond in Laporiya, Rajasthan. Today, his Chauka system has helped transform the village’s water and pasture landscape.
Nepal flash floods mapped: Where deadly floods hit along Tibet border
The Independentby Stuti Mishra·27 Aug 2026
Nearly 1,500 people are missing across Nepal and Tibet, authorities said on Thursday, as rescuers used helicopters to search a Himalayan valley devastated by flash floods a day earlier.
'Blood Moon' on Friday to bring partial lunar eclipse to West
BBC Newsby James Diamond·27 Aug 2026
- Published Stargazers across the West have a chance to see a rare Blood Moon this week, with the Sun, Earth and Moon set to line up in the night sky just weeks after the UK experienced its most...
Cornish residents urged to "join in" with food waste drive
BBC Newsby Seb Noble·27 Aug 2026
- Published Understanding the benefits of recycling food waste could encourage more people to do it in future, Cornwall Council has said.
France relaxes rules for three famous cheeses after summer drought
RFI Englishby Alison Hird with RFI·27 Aug 2026
France relaxes rules for three famous cheeses after summer drought The drought in France is forcing farmers who produce milk for some of the country's most famous cheeses to feed their cows...
Partial lunar eclipse: All you need to know about watching from Northern Ireland
BBC Newsby Barra Best·27 Aug 2026
- Published Stargazers have the chance to see a stunning partial lunar eclipse early on Friday morning, as the moon enters Earth's shadow.
Telangana government plans to relocate defence asset for Gandhi Sarovar Project
New Indian Expressby S Bachan Jeet Singh·27 Aug 2026
HYDERABAD: The Musi Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (MRDCL) has begun planning the relocation and reconstruction of defence assets at the Artillery Centre, Golconda, after the Ministry...
Nepal floods: Families await information on stranded relatives from Tamil Nadu
Hindustan Timesby S Vijay Karthik·27 Aug 2026
Nepal floods: Families await information on stranded relatives from Tamil Nadu According to Kumbakonam district administration around 20 pilgrims are safe, whereas the whereabouts of the remaining...
What happens to Singapore's unwanted clothes?
Channel News Asiaby Eugene Chow·27 Aug 2026
What happens to Singapore's unwanted clothes? CNA traces what happens after items are put into textile recycling bins, and looks at what is driving the growing demand for secondhand fashion in...
Nepal flash floods: Death toll rises to over 160; tourists, pilgrims from TN, Isha Foundation among hundreds missing
The South Firstby South First Desk·27 Aug 2026
The death toll from the devastating flash floods and mudslide in Nepal has risen to more than 160, while several hundred people remain missing.
Explore Kuda Huraa in the Maldives with Urja’s naturopathy and Reefscapers' marine conservation
The Hinduby Nidhi Adlakha·27 Aug 2026
If there was a year to travel for wellness, 2026 would be it. From longevity retreats and spiritual journeys to digital detox camps and Naturopathy sanctuaries, travellers have been increasingly...
Nepal flash flood: Australia-based couple from Odisha among hundreds missing
Hindustan Timesby Debabrata Mohanty·27 Aug 2026
Nepal flash flood: Australia-based couple from Odisha among hundreds missing Siddharthi Kumari Sahu and Sandeep Mohapatra’s relatives have been unable to contact them since the disaster struck An...
Wood fire alternative warms your campsite with a red-hot rod
New Atlasby Maryna Holovnova·27 Aug 2026
Wildfires are becoming more frequent, and one of the least serious but still frustrating consequences is that campfires are not allowed for much of the season.
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