On 15 January, members of the House of Commons environmental audit committee (EAC) visited Bentham, the North Yorkshire town that has the highest levels of Pfas contamination in the UK. Colloquially known as “forever chemicals”, Pfas (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) do not naturally degrade or decompose. This persistence gives them special properties with useful applications…
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Rapper Lil Jon has opened up about the final father-son trip he took with his son Nathan Smith, known professionally as DJ Young Slade, who passed away at the age of 27 earlier this year. In a heartfelt Instagram post shared on Saturday, May 2, the 55-year-old musician urged his followers not to delay spending…
Nitrogen fertilisers such as urea – the most widely used in India – are crucial for farmers because many major food crops, including rice and wheat, cannot absorb adequate nitrogen directly from the air. India uses nearly 40 million tonnes of urea annually, supported by government subsidies, and supply disruptions could affect planting decisions. Farmers…
April 9, 2026, 6:00 a.m. CT Here’s a look at promotions, hirings and other noteworthy business events in the Memphis area: Memphis-based general contractor RKA Construction recently expanded its key leadership team in the Commercial Division with the promotion of Patrick Johnston to President of the Commercial Division and the addition of Cal Throckmorton as Vice President…
The reunion of Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan continues to strike a chord with the Indian audience as Bhooth Bangla nears the end of its first week in theaters. Despite domination by the record-breaking run of Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar 2’ and the peak of the IPL 2026 season, the horror-comedy continues to persist. The film is…
The Punjab Nurses Registration Council (PNRC) has released the GNM first year examination result for the examination conducted in December 2024. Candidates who appeared for the assessment can now check their marks through the official PNRC online portal.Thousands of General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) students enrolled in institutes affiliated with the council had been waiting…
Punjab Police will close the online application process for Constable recruitment on March 30, 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied can submit their forms through the official recruitment portal till 11:55 pm.The recruitment is being conducted for Constable posts in the District Cadre and Armed Cadre of Punjab Police. Applications have been invited from…
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