France unveils electrification plan to cut fossil fuel dependence

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu outlined a national electrification plan on Friday aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuels and strengthening the country’s energy sovereignty. The plan centres on expanding domestic electricity use, drawing on France’s nuclear fleet and scaling up renewables. Fossil fuels still account for around 60% of the country’s energy consumption. “A…

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Securing supply: India presses Iran to expedite movement of oil shipments through Strait of Hormuz amid two week ceasefire window

At present, 16 India-flagged vessels remain stuck in the Persian Gulf. (AI image) Looking to take advantage of the two week ceasefire window, India is urging Iran to help expedite the movement of India-bound oil ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The aim is to make sure these ships are quickly offloaded so that they…

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Eight wonders of the world

This roundup of The Conversation’s environment coverage was first published in our award-winning weekly climate action newsletter, Imagine. Every scalable solution has to start somewhere small. With a spark of an idea, an anomaly during an experiment or, perhaps, an empty seashell on an Irish beach. Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco at Trinity College Dublin has found…

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Rajesh Kumar: After almost clearing Rs 2 crore debt, Rajesh Kumar now reveals he’s sold his car and takes public transport | Hindi Movie News

Rajesh Kumar, widely loved for his role as Rosesh in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and who was last seen in Mohit Suri‘s ‘Saiyaara’, recently revealed that he is close to clearing a major financial burden, with only 10–15 percent of his Rs 2 crore loan remaining. Last year, after the release of the Ahaan Panday film,…

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Can we detox our bodies from pollutants like ‘forever chemicals’?

Eva Stebel, water researcher, pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the US Environmental Protection Agency Center for Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response on February 16, 2023, in Cincinnati. JOSHUA A. BICKEL / AP Cadmium and pesticides, substances recognized as hazardous to…

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UP Board pauses Class 10, 12 answer sheet evaluation on Eid-ul-Fitr and Ram Navami: Schedule otherwise unchanged

UP Board answer sheet evaluation work suspended on Eid-ul-Fitr, Ram Navami The Board of Secondary Education, Uttar Pradesh (UP Board) has announced a temporary pause in the evaluation of answer sheets for the 2026 High School (Class 10) and Intermediate (Class 12) examinations. As per an official notice issued on March 20, 2026, the evaluation…

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