Restoring landscape means restoring communities Just as people are essential to the concept of landscape, they are also essential to landscape restoration, not least because fundamentally, landscape supplies the needs of the recovering communities, sometimes while hostilities continue to rage around them. In Gaza, driven both by necessity and as an expression of connection with…
Moody’s Ratings has lowered India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6%, down from an earlier estimate of 6.8%, citing weaker consumer demand and slower industrial performance amid rising energy and input costs linked to the West Asia conflict.For FY26, the agency expects India’s GDP growth to be 7.6%, according to official estimates, as reported by ET.The…
April 20, 2026 APWA Washington announces 10 Project of the Year winners Photo by Heywood Chan, YE-H Photography [enlarge] The city of Seattle took home three awards for projects at the waterfront, including this new public restroom. The American Public Works Association Washington Chapter held its Project of the Year Awards on…
The access to maternal care in India has certainly expanded over the past decade, even as a mother’s experience around pregnancy and childbirth continues to be uneven once she is out of the delivery room. What shapes the outcome for a mother in the weeks and months after delivery is breastfeeding-related struggles, weak postnatal follow-ups,…
Hollywood is gearing up for a live-action ‘Gundam’ film, with ‘Euphoria’ star Sydney Sweeney confirmed for a leading role. She’ll be joined by ‘Harry Potter’ actor Jason Isaacs and Noah Centino. The movie promises epic battles and high-stakes drama, exploring humanity’s fate in a post-apocalyptic universe. This adaptation brings the iconic mecha anime to a…
Europe’s energy-intensive industries are facing mounting pressure from persistently high electricity prices, with companies cutting production, delaying investment and warning of long-term damage to the bloc’s industrial base. At a recent Euractiv event on electricity price support, industry representatives and policymakers agreed that while the EU’s energy market design is broadly functioning, it is failing…
A 17-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to arson not endangering life after an attack on a synagogue in north-west London on Saturday night. The plea on Tuesday came as seven people were arrested over an alleged separate plan to commit an arson attack targeting the Jewish community, the Metropolitan Police said. The teenager, a British…
US stocks moved higher on Tuesday, as investors remained optimistic over a possible extension of the US-Iran ceasefire. Markets showed early strength, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.56% or 279 points to 49,721.56 around 8 pm IST. The S&P 500 inched up 0.2% to 7,129, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 96 points or…
The refund system set up to allow companies to recover illegally collected tariffs from the U.S. government went live on Monday as thousands of companies rushed to file claims. Source link
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