From the 1970s onwards, the census took on a distinctly socio-economic lens. Migration histories, duration of residence, fertility patterns and detailed employment classifications became standard. In more recent decades, especially in 2001 and 2011, the census has tracked the modernising economy: commuting patterns, marginal versus main work, education attendance and increasingly detailed disability and fertility…
‘It can’t go on like this,” was the headline in the Watford Observer three years ago. The local hospital, Watford General, was crumbling. Rats were seen scurrying under the Portakabins. In 2022, 160 patients waited for more than a day in A&E before they were even offered a trolley on a corridor. Hygiene in the…
NEW DELHI: A foreign vessel carrying Iranian oil is likely to reach India on April 4, marking the first such shipment since May 2019, when India stopped imports from the country in the wake of US sanctions.MarineTraffic data showed that the Eswatini-flagged tanker, Ping Shun, was heading to the Vadinar facility of Deendayal Port at…
Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor headed to New York on Tuesday for the next leg of ‘Ramayana‘ film promotions ahead of the ‘Rama’ first glimpse launch. Kapoor began the event at an NYC theatre with a chant of “Jai Shri Ram”, before taking the stage with director Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra. Dressed in all-white, the…
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Three women are facing criminal charges after authorities said they refused to pay an extra carry-on bag fee, triggering a confrontation that delayed a Frontier Airlines flight at Miami International Airport. Nafisa Dockery, 30, Dionjana Cochran, 21, and Davana Cochran, 26, were each charged with trespassing after warning and…
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Tuesday, made a rare appearance at the President Cup 2026 event at the Dadoji Konddev Stadium in Thane. The actor was invited to the grand event, where he joined CM Eknath Shinde. Khan arrived at the event with a security convoy, however, the security team in place seemed to have…
The Endangered Species Act was passed in 1973 to protect the most at risk animals and plants in the US from the impacts of development. It includes measures such as banning activities in certain areas where species could be harmed or killed, like dam construction. But the Endangered Species Committee has the power to bypass…
In a statement, Ch Supt Emma Aldred called the charge “positive news”, but reiterated that the investigation is ongoing and called on the public to come forward with any information. “This incident has, naturally, sent shockwaves through the community of Derby and the county as a whole,” she said. Aldred added: “My thoughts, and those…
A new documentary doesn’t disprove Bigfoot — he or she could still be out there! — but it aims to upend the biggest piece of evidence that Bigfoot believers have held onto for 60 years. Loading audio narration… Now, some of those true believers are becoming skeptics, bringing modern “fake news”-type arguments to social media, or…
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup not too far away, it’s time to start looking at who will be present, and more importantly, who won’t be. This year marks the third straight World Cup that won’t have Italy. The Azzurri are tied with Germany for the most World Cups won (4), but have failed to…
