Almost 40% of England’s seas are designated as marine protected areas. Their purpose, the government says, is “to protect and recover rare threatened and important marine ecosystems … from damage caused by human activities”. And yet in the four years to 2024, trawlers using vast nets, including those that scour the seabed, caught more than…
For decades, Indian coffee has made its way into cafes across Dubai, Kuwait City and Riyadh. The industry now fears that up to 80% of its most promising growth market could evaporate behind a wall of rising freight costs and naval blockades, reports Nikkei Asia. Representational Image (Unsplash) Even with a temporary ceasefire between the…
An investigation has been launched into the incident An aerial view of the Lickers Lane area of Whiston A delivery driver was targeted in a “disgraceful” attack, with an investigation now underway to find those responsible. At around 7.55pm on Friday, March 27, a delivery driver was assaulted by two youths on Lickers Lane in…
If you have studied almost any European language, you will have noticed words that felt oddly familiar. French mort (dead) recalls English murder. German Hund (dog) is a dead ringer for hound. Czech sestra resembles English sister. No prizes for guessing the meaning of Albanian kau (OK, well – it’s actually ox). You might have…
Agartala, March 16, 2026: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday launched a sharp political attack on leaders advocating ethnic identity politics, stating that those who speak only Hindi while repeatedly invoking the slogan of “Thansa” pose a serious concern for Tripura. He said that under the present democratic system, leadership of any community…
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Actor-producer Bimal Oberoi, who plays the pivotal role of Shirani in Dhurandhar, recently opened up about landing the part and the transformation he underwent for it. The film is helmed by Aditya Dhar. Bimal also had high praise for co-star Ranveer Singh, who plays Hamza in the film. According to him, Ranveer’s involvement went far…
Veteran actor Supriya Pathak has candidly spoken about two deeply personal phases of a woman’s life—her first period and menopause—revealing how both experiences shaped her understanding of herself. Recalling her first period, Supriya said she had absolutely no awareness about it. Opening up about menopause, Supriya described it as a “strange phase,” but one that…
India’s pharmaceutical exports remained on a growth track in the last financial year despite global headwinds, crossing $28 billion during April–February FY26, while industry leaders said the sector is on course to nearly double in size to $130 billion by 2030.Speaking at the inaugural session of the ‘Chintan Shivir: Scaling Up Pharma Exports’ on Saturday,…
“I’m going up against some talented chefs, especially in Las Vegas.” Rochelle Daniel of Atria restaurant in Flagstaff is widely considered to be one of Arizona’s top chefs. She’s been twice nominated for a James Beard Award as an “Emerging Chef” in 2022 and as the “Best Chef Southwest” this year. These coveted awards are…
