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A Biologist Spotlights The Smallest Flightless Bird, Found On Earth’s Only ‘Inaccessible’ Island
Forbes
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Flightless birds like the ostrich or emu tend to be larger than their flight-capable cousins. But ... More that’s not always the case. Here’s the story of the world’s smallest flightless bird, found on one of the most remote island archipelagos on...
India in active negotiations with over dozen countries for finalising bilateral investment treaties: Official
The Hindu Business Line
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July 6, 2025
With India approaching to become the third-largest economy and a hub for global manufacturing, the government is taking a series of measures to further improve its investment regime that encourages investors. India is actively negotiating...
Shweta Tiwari’s Sparkling Saree Moment Is A Masterclass In Cocktail Glam
News18
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July 6, 2025
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 12:30 IST For her latest look, Shweta Tiwari donned a sparkling green saree that she had paired with a bold backless blouse. Minimal accessories and glowing makeup complete Shweta Tiwari's look.Shweta Tiwari continues...
Active negotiations on with over dozen countries for finalising bilateral investment treaties: Official
The Economic Times
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July 6, 2025
India is actively negotiating bilateral investment treaties (BITs) with over a dozen countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Israel, Oman, European Union, Switzerland, Russia, and Australia, a government official said. Besides these nations,...
Is Gen Z Redefining Solo Travel And Sustainable Tourism In India?
Free Press Journal
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July 6, 2025
Travel is booming these days. A big role is played by the young demographic (18-28) who are travelling solo or in a group. This trend is worth looking into. Pratham Ahuja, a Travel Enthusiast based in Gurugram, started travelling due to curiosity...
7 Countries Under Chikungunya Outbreak Alert
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel News)As thousands of French vacationers plan their summer holiday to visit islands in the Indian Ocean, a mosquito-transmitted disease has become a significant health nuisance in 2025. To notify international travelers, the U.S....
Starmer has a mixed record at his first anniversary as PM
The Times
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Domestic matters such as education have seemed to take a back seat to foreign affairs TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER RICHARD POHLE Twelve months ago, Sir Keir Starmer declared outside Downing Street “the work of change begins”. In his first words as prime...
Curefoods Files Draft Papers For INR 800 Cr IPO
Inc42
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June 30, 2025
SUMMARY The IPO will comprise a fresh issue of shares worth up to INR 800 Cr ($304 Mn) and an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 4.85 Cr equity shares As part of the OFS, Iron Pillar PCC, Crimson Winter, Accel India V (Mauritius), Chiratae Ventures...
Bowen Pan, the New Zealander who invented Facebook Marketplace, is home to give back to start-ups and tech companies
The New Zealand Herald
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July 5, 2025
His father, who had worked as a senior electrical engineer for a major shipping firm, took a job at a furniture factory. “It wasn’t a good landing experience,” Pan says. “But they worked their way up.” His mother went on to enjoy a long career at...
WHO report reveals progress in tobacco war but gaps remain
The Standard
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Introduction of graphic health warnings on cigarette packets and bans on smoking in public spaces have boosted efforts to reduce tobacco use. [Courtesy] Tobacco control measures are now protecting approximately 75 per cent of the world’s...
Experts want drug users spared jail term and cannabis legalised
The Standard
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A new push to spare drug users prison term and instead provide them with the necessary health support is gaining ground. The approach – which also crusades for the legalisation of marijuana (cannabis) through policy and regulation – is a...
The Global South can reshape dominant innovation narratives
University World News
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GLOBAL Innovation has become a defining marker of national progress and competitiveness. From digital technologies and healthcare to renewable energy and education, societies are increasingly shaped by their capacity to generate and apply new...
More employers investing in employee housing in SWFL. Here's how.
Naples Daily News - Florida
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Due to rising housing costs in Southwest Florida, employers are struggling to attract and retain employees, leading to longer commutes, lower productivity, and higher turnover. Several companies, including Moorings Park Communities, Arthrex, and...
France brings in new protective measures for outdoor workers...
Modern Ghana
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The heatwave that has hit Europe over the last week has seen temperatures in France top 40°C, and the country is joining Spain and Italy in implementing new measures to protect those working outdoors from the effects of the heat, as deaths are...
Global Bihar: How Biharis spread all over the world
The Economic Times
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July 4, 2025
While in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday as part of his five-nation tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced his counterpart, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, as “Bihar ki Beti” (daughter of Bihar), highlighting her ancestral roots in...
The End of American Soft Power; The Resurgence of American Hard Power
Mauritius Times
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July 4, 2025
By Anil Madan On March 1, 2025, Associated Press (AP) reported that the Trump administration had eliminated more than 90% of foreign aid contracts and cut some $60 billion in funding. These decisions, AP stated, left millions of people without...
BAMS Course Details: Admission Process, Subjects, Eligibility, and Career Opportunities Abroad
Newsd
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June 16, 2025
BAMS Course Details:With the NEET 2025 results, declared on June 11, students are now looking at their various career opportunities outside of the MBBS and BDS that had been so long ingrained in their minds. One such promising and fast-growing...
Al-Rawi: Modi’s visit rooted in PNM talks
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 5, 2025
News Gregory Mc Burnie 36 Minutes Ago Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Opposition Senator Foster Cummings after a joint sitting of Parliament at the Red House, Port of Spain, on July 4. - Photo by Jeff K Mayers Opposition senator Faris...
“Harsher punishments not only do not prevent crime but may actually have the opposite effect”
Mauritius Times
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July 4, 2025
Crime in Mauritius Qs & As * ‘There’s no conclusive proof that the death penalty deters criminals. In fact, many countries that still use capital punishment haven’t seen a significant reduction in their crime rates’ By Lex Opposition Member of...
How Lululemon’s Anti-Dupe Lawsuit Became Free Marketing for Costco
The Business of Fashion
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July 4, 2025
Trademark lawsuits are nothing new in fashion, but Lululemon’s latest claim against American retailer Costco strikes a very au courant nerve. The activewear giant is suing Costco, the American retailer known for selling quality-controlled...