Andhra Pradesh Energy Dept. gearing up to set up two new thermal power plants of 800-MW each
The Hinduby V Raghavendra·27 Aug 2026
The proposed 1,600 Megawatts thermal power capacity addition by the Energy Department to meet the twin objectives of catering to the State’s burgeoning demand for electricity and substituting them...
When the dust settles: Field experiments measure how everyday activity resuspends hazardous particles
Phys.orgby Marguerite Huber·27 Aug 2026
When the dust settles: Field experiments measure how everyday activity resuspends hazardous particles Being prepared for an emergency is key to keeping people safe.
Proposal for land allocation to SCs/STs and others awaiting govt. approval: Deputy Commissioner
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·27 Aug 2026
The proposal for the allocation of ‘DC Manna’ land (Depressed Class reserved land) for SCs and STs, and land for ex-servicemen and others in Dakshina Kannada is awaiting approval of the State...
Yellowstone National Park tourist uses spray to ward off a wolf following him in crazy video
FOX Newsby David Hookstead·27 Aug 2026
An insane video of a wolf following a tourist is going viral. As our loyal readers know, there are few things on the internet more fascinating than nature content.
Madhya Pradesh’s ‘snake census’: What is the state actually studying?
New Indian Expressby Anuraag Singh·27 Aug 2026
Madhya Pradesh has begun what officials describe as India’s first systematic scientific study focused specifically on snakes.
These Durban suburbs could face reduced water flow following pipeline leak
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·27 Aug 2026
These Durban suburbs could face reduced water flow following pipeline leak A pipeline leak is affecting water flow across parts of Durban.
Australia’s Nationwide Phone Outage Was An Embarrassing Failure
Hackadayby Zoe Skyforest·27 Aug 2026
The phones! They were one of the basic utilities of the 20th century, and were just about as reliable as death and taxes.
India’s indigenous fruits are disappearing from diets and the landscape
Scroll.inby Azera Parveen Rahman·27 Aug 2026
During my summer break in my hometown in northeast India’s Assam this year, I found myself craving a favourite summertime fruit from my childhood: Leteku, or Burmese grape.
South Africa's 'Green Mamba' passport loses some of its bite
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·27 Aug 2026
South Africa’s ‘Green Mamba’ passport loses some of its bite South Africa’s passport just had a mixed year on the world stage, and the real story isn’t as simple as up or down … South Africa’s...
Plug-in solar panels launch today: I live in a flat but won't buy them
Mail Onlineby Helen Crane·27 Aug 2026
- See more This is Money on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Plug-in solar panels could land on British shelves today – just in time for a grey, wet and overcast bank holiday weekend.
Climate disasters are ravaging government budgets – aid works best when paid upfront
The Conversation UKby Amy Campbell, PhD Candidate, Climate Disaster Economics, SOAS, University of London·27 Aug 2026
When a cyclone destroyed Chompa Munda’s home in coastal Bangladesh in 2019, she and her son went days without food. When the next one came in 2024, her phone lit up hours before it made landfall.
AI can complement traditional weather models by offering guidance on tropical cyclones several days before they form
Phys.orgby Robert C Jones·27 Aug 2026
AI can complement traditional weather models by offering guidance on tropical cyclones several days before they form A new study examining tropical cyclone forecasts in the Atlantic Ocean suggests...
Families fear for missing loved ones as Nepal floods leave trail of destruction
NBC Newsby Laura Saravia·27 Aug 2026
The last time Radhika Sharma heard from her parents, they had just crossed from Nepal into Tibet. Ramesh Sharma, 65, and Neelam Sharma, 64, who live in New York and are U.S.
People urged to prepare ‘emergency kit’ as Met Office warns of floods and storms
The Independentby Nicole Wootton-Cane·27 Aug 2026
People across the UK have been urged to prepare an “emergency kit” as flooding and thunderstorms are expected to hit large areas of the country.
View: Europe’s warning for US gas exporters
Semaforby Tim McDonnell·27 Aug 2026
Europe is facing a test of how much it has learned from half a decade of successive energy shocks — and US gas exporters should pay attention.
Crime content on social media threatens wildlife safety
Mongabay Indiaby Arathimenon·27 Aug 2026
- Social media platforms in India are becoming hubs for content on wildlife hunting and exploitation with a high number of reels reported on Instagram.
Climate Change Will Reshape Malaria Prevalence Across Africa - Eos
Eosby Grace van Deelen·27 Aug 2026
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Hiker reunited with backpack 60 years after he fell into a glacier in Austria
World news | The Guardianby Angela Giuffrida in Rome·27 Aug 2026
An 86-year-old mountaineer has been reunited with his backpack and climbing equipment after the kit emerged from a melting glacier in Austria – more than 60 years after he was forced to leave them...
Desperate hunt for Irish tourists missing after Nepal flash flooding
IrishCentral.comby Helen Bruce·27 Aug 2026
More than 400 tourists, including 33 Britons, were among thousands caught in the monster flash flood that swept away whole villages.
Israeli settlers targeting Palestinian factories to force workers off land
Al Jazeeraby Ola Mohammad·27 Aug 2026
A massive fire, believed to have been started by Israeli settlers, has destroyed olive trees and farmland in the occupied West Bank.
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