India, Zambia resume talks on copper, critical mineral investments
Officials from India’s Mines Ministry held preliminary talks with Zambia on August 26 as New Delhi seeks overseas sources of copper and other critical minerals
Month: September 2026
Scientists lowered Ontario lake pH for 17 years; trout still haven’t recovered
A groundbreaking 17-year study on Lake 223 in Ontario revealed a complex response to acid rain. While the water chemistry has recovered since the experiment ended, the ecosystem is lagging behind. Fish numbers have not rebounded as hoped, with growth rates remaining low. This underscores the vital message that true ecological healing involves much more…
No solitary confinement for Imran Khan, wife: Pak HC tells jail authorities
A Pakistan high court on Tuesday directed jail authorities to ensure that former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi are not kept in solitary confinement. The 73-year-old cricketer-turned-politician and his wife are currently detained at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi, serving lengthy prison sentences in corruption and related cases. Islamabad High Court (IHC)…
Idaho is building a $20.8m wildlife crossing to help deer migrate safely
The Rocky Point Wildlife Underpass, located in southeast Idaho, is on track for completion this fall. This significant infrastructure project aims to enhance safety for both wildlife and motorists on US Highway 30. With three designated crossings and carefully constructed fencing, it showcases the collaboration of multiple state and conservation organizations. Additionally, Idaho is exploring…
CTET Sept 2026 applications close today; revised exam date to be out soon
CTET Sept 2026: CBSE will close the extended registration window for CTET Sept 2026 today, on Sept 1. Candidates can apply directly through the official website at ctet.nic.in
Pak court allows Hindu woman to return home after alleged forced conversion, marriage
Pak court allows Hindu woman to return home after alleged forced conversion, marriage
To keep himself in focus, Pak PM Sharif crops out world leaders from SCO pic
To keep himself in focus, Pak PM Sharif crops out world leaders from SCO pic
Pakistan power crisis deepens as Karachi reels from 24-hour blackouts
Pakistan power crisis deepens as Karachi reels from 24-hour blackouts
India’s power consumption rises nearly 13% to 169 billion units in August
India’s power consumption rose 12.85 percent in August, reaching 169.01 billion units. High humidity levels increased cooling appliance usage across many regions. Peak power demand also jumped to 258.27 GW last month. Experts predict steady power demand through September due to continued humid conditions. Projected weather patterns may further influence power demand and consumption.
‘Pakistan hit a panic button’: Ramiz Raja slams PCB over unprecedented overhaul
Ramiz Raja, the former Pakistan cricketer, expressed his discontent over the board’s recent decisions, labeling the player changes as an impulsive reaction to disappointing results. With seven players sent packing and new faces introduced, along with shifts in the coaching staff following losses, Raja raised concerns about the true effectiveness of these hasty actions.