Several Johannesburg areas set to have a 10-hour water outage
The South Africanby Nozibusiso Mazibuko·11d ago
Several Johannesburg areas set to have a 10-hour water outage Residents in parts of Johannesburg should prepare for dry taps as Johannesburg Water carries out planned testing.
Blackbuck fawn rescued after 45 days in house of Digapahandi farmer
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·11d ago
BERHAMPUR: A two-month-old female blackbuck fawn was rescued by forest personnel on Friday, nearly 45 days after it strayed into a village in Ganjam’s Digapahandi block.
18 years on, Irular beneficiaries in Vellore await power supply, house fix
New Indian Expressby Keerthana Chris·11d ago
VELLORE: The onset of the northeast monsoon is not expected until another two weeks but an incident of roof collapse in the locality following the recent rains has left a dozen-odd Irular residents...
388 AP mandals declared drought-hit
New Indian Expressby S Guru Srikanth·11d ago
VIJAYAWADA: In a major relief-oriented intervention for the farming community, the State government has declared early drought across 388 mandals in 21 districts for the South-West Monsoon Kharif...
Do not release untreated sewage into rivers: AP CM Chandrababu Naidu
New Indian Expressby S Viswanath·11d ago
VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu called for keeping rivers clean. He said cleanliness is not the responsibility of the government alone and all five crore people should actively...
Landowners seeking demarcation can’t be forced to apply online, pay Rs 800 as user fees: Orissa HC
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·11d ago
CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court has ruled that landowners seeking demarcation under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Rules, 1962 cannot be compelled to apply online or pay Rs 800 per plot as user...
Telangana trying to recover lost ground in natural farming
New Indian Expressby G Ram Mohan·11d ago
HYDERABAD: Nearly two decades after Enabavi village in Jangaon district declared itself a “chemical-free village”, Telangana is trying to revive a natural farming movement that lost momentum after...
More than half of Tamil Nadu's dams have less than 25% water due to rain deficit
New Indian Expressby S Guruvanmikanathan·11d ago
CHENNAI: Water storage in Tamil Nadu’s reservoirs has dropped to a critical level, with 63 of the state’s 90 reservoirs holding less than 25% of their capacity on Friday.
Bangkok at breaking point as floods turn streets into stagnant lakes
World news | The Guardianby Oliver Holmes and Ajit Niranjan·11d ago
Bangkok is used to absorbing the sudden afternoon downpours that inundate the city during the rainy season.
Push for myristica swamp protection in Karnataka
New Indian Expressby Bosky Khanna·11d ago
BENGALURU: All efforts are being made to protect the myristica swamps in Karnataka and ensure they are protected and declared as eco-sensitive areas and biodiversity heritage sites.
Efforts on to keep jumbos inside BNP, Cauvery reserve
New Indian Expressby Bosky Khanna·11d ago
BENGALURU: The Karnataka forest department has intensified its efforts to further mitigate man-animal conflict after the death of a 60-year-old man near Rajaraeshwari Medical College on September...
Experts share most important tip for keeping rats and mice away
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Nicola Roy)·11d ago
I asked experts how to keep rats and mice away — they all said to do one simple task As the weather gets colder, rats and mice are more likely to venture into our homes - but pest control experts...
From Pasil to the world: Indigenous rice champion wins global food award
Rapplerby Mia Magdalena Fokno·11d ago
AT A GLANCE - Rowena Gonnay, co-founder of the Slow Food Community Pasil, received the 2026 ByungSoo Kim Award for her dedication to preserving indigenous food heritage and biodiversity.
Understanding carbon debt, factors behind BRICS stance on fossil fuels, and why it matters at COP31
Hindustan Timesby PTI·11d ago
Understanding carbon debt, factors behind BRICS stance on fossil fuels, and why it matters at COP31 New Delhi, With nearly a month to go for the United Nations Climate Change Conference , the...
WA's varied climate — rainfall to heat — captured in the first month of Spring
ABC News Australiaby Tabarak Al Jrood·11d ago
Western Australia's first month of spring was anything but straightforward. The state experienced a mixed bag of weather, from unusually heavy rain inland to sudden bursts of summer-like heat.
Pint-sized gains: the Australian brewers crafting refreshingly sustainable beers
The Guardianby Jack Larkin·11d ago
It’s no secret that Australians love getting on the beers: we consume 69m litres of the stuff every year.
Ministry recognizes heat management as priority - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·11d ago
Heat management is the priority in climate adaptation globally, Deputy Minister of Environment Hsieh Yein-rui (謝燕儒) said yesterday, adding that the Ministry of Environment would assist other...
Dutch royal house helped slave trade to survive, study finds
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters·11d ago
A historical study has found that the Dutch royal house benefited from the country’s colonial policies in past centuries and helped the slave trade to survive.
Northern Marianas battered by Choi-wan as outages and flood threat grow
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·11d ago
Typhoon Choi-wan continued to disrupt life across the Northern Mariana Islands, bringing strong winds, intermittent power outages, dangerous seas, and the threat of flash flooding.
Spotting pygmy elephants, eating UFO tarts: Why Sandakan should be on your Sabah travel list
Channel News Asiaby May Seah·11d ago
Spotting pygmy elephants, eating UFO tarts: Why Sandakan should be on your Sabah travel list Not far from Singapore, this laid-back harbour town is the gateway to Borneo’s extraordinary wildlife –...
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