What travellers should know before visiting Botswana's Okavango Delta
The South Africanby Dumani Moyo27d ago
What travellers should know before visiting Botswana’s Okavango Delta Visiting Botswana’s Okavango Delta?
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top 15%North-South Corridor: Costs of two-year delay to be known only after completion, LTA says
Channel News Asiaby Fabian Koh27d ago
North-South Corridor: Costs of two-year delay to be known only after completion, LTA says LTA says it will assess whether any additional costs will be borne by the contractor or the agency itself...
Rajamahendravaram grapples with air pollution and solid waste
New Indian Expressby KV Sailendra27d ago
RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: Rajamahendravaram, a historic city on the banks of the Godavari, is grappling with air pollution and solid waste. raising concern among the residents.
Pockets of Hobart's eastern shore face 'extreme' fire danger as temperatures set to soar
ABC News Australiaby Crystal McKay27d ago
In short: Additional fire service personnel will be on stand-by across Tasmania this weekend, in preparation for high and extreme fire danger forecasts.
Declare drought and provide Rs 50,000 per hectare, Pawar tells Maha govt
National Heraldby NH Digital27d ago
Declare drought and provide Rs 50,000 per hectare, Pawar tells Maha govt Maharashtra says 83 talukas across 19 districts have received no rain for more than 20 days, but crop-loss assessments must...
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital27d ago
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has recommended handing over 289.8 hectares of forest land for the Shyampur Barrage Major Micro Irrigation Project in Madhya Pradesh, a site...
The world’s rivers are at breaking point. Can we save them before it is too late?
The Guardianby Bibi van der Zee27d ago
The nicknames of the world’s biggest rivers give a sense of how we feel about them: “the great river”, “the river that swallows all rivers”, “Mother Ganga” and “Old father Thames”.
Dunelm’s £30 tabletop heater is perfect for heating the human not the home – it's so stylish, you'll actually want it on show
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds27d ago
As much as we’d like to cling to the warm memories of summer, the reality is that we should start preparing for the cooler months ahead.
From durians to tourism: As China-Vietnam trade booms, border communities seek a bigger slice
Channel News Asiaby Deborah Wong27d ago
From durians to tourism: As China-Vietnam trade booms, border communities seek a bigger slice Vietnam is challenging Thailand for a greater share of China’s durian market, helped by its proximity...
As Project Cheetah completes 4 years, big cat population in India rises to 52
The Hinduby PTI27d ago
India’s cheetah population has risen to 52, including 32 cubs born in the country, as Project Cheetah completes four years on September 17, 2026, with officials highlighting the survival of cubs...
Used Temple Flowers Turn Into Incense Sticks & Biomaterials: Here’s How These Startups Recycle Floral Waste
The Better Indiaby Nishtha Kawrani27d ago
India’s festive season is often marked by color, fragrance, and flowers. From marigold garlands at temples to roses and jasmine used in offerings, flowers are an integral part of many celebrations...
Pawar urges Fadnavis to declare drought, provide ₹50,000 per hectare aid to farmers
Hindustan Timesby PTI27d ago
Pawar urges Fadnavis to declare drought, provide ₹50,000 per hectare aid to farmers Mumbai, NCP chief Sharad Pawar has urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to declare a state of...
Nebula image wins Royal Observatory Greenwich competition
BBC Newsby Jess Warren27d ago
- Published The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winner of its Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition for an image of the Shark Nebula.
More than 12 trillion tonnes of ice lost in climate change's big melt
Euronewsby Yolaine De Kerchove Dexaerde27d ago
Ice loss began accelerating in the 1990s, according to a major scientific study. Greenland and Antarctica have lost 12.5 trillion tonnes of ice since 1979, raising global sea levels by around 3.2...
Premiumisation, industry recovery and AI: What’s trending in travel?
Euronewsby Mike Starling27d ago
At Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, much of the conversation on the sidelines was about the major disruptions so far this year, but there was also a big focus on recovery as new trends and products...
Improved air quality linked to better mental development in toddlers, study finds
The Guardianby Gary Fuller27d ago
Improvements in air pollution are leading to brighter, smarter toddlers, according to a new study from Columbia University in New York.
MPs urge ministers to break off Thames Water talks with US hedge funds
Environment | The Guardianby Sandra Laville Environment correspondent27d ago
Andy Burnham is under further pressure to take control of ailing Thames Water from a cross-party group of MPs who are calling for ministers to break off talks with the US hedge funds who are...
Inbred owl faces extinction without genetic rescue, scientists warn
ABC News Australiaby Lily Plass27d ago
In short: After returning from the brink of extinction in the 1980s, the Norfolk Island Morepork Owl is at risk of dying out again due to inbreeding.
What stopping a river entails
The Hinduby KATIE BAGLI27d ago
Imagine yourself as a bird soaring high up in the sky. Your bird’s-eye view of the unfolding landscape far below includes a silvery ribbon meandering along mountain slopes.
It’s getting easier to live off-grid – but it comes with certain costs
The Conversation Australiaby Peyman Akhgar, Lecturer, Architecture, Griffith University27d ago
For most of Australian history, “going off-grid” meant living somewhere the main electricity network did not reach.