City Beautiful soars to #7 in Swachh air survey

The BFI London Film Festival has announced a star-studded lineup for its Screen Talks programme, with actors and filmmakers including Andrew Scott, Cynthia Erivo, Jesse Eisenberg, Mahershala Ali, John Malkovich and Sofia Coppola set to take part in in-depth conversations about their careers, creative processes and influences, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Air-to-air missile ranges have dramatically expanded over the past decade. New systems now promise engagement distances of 400 to 500 kilometers. China’s PL-17 and Russia’s R-37M are examples of these advanced weapons. Europe’s Meteor and India’s Astra program also extend combat reach significantly. The United States is developing the AIM-424 Malice missile for even greater…

In 1999, an American teacher donated $5,000 to a Chinese woman fighting desertification; with his support, she planted a 50,000-tree forest, and 27 years later, they reunited in tears