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In 1953, a concrete barrier blocked fish migration in Massachusetts. 70 years later, it’s finally being removed to bring the native trout back

Soon, a concrete barrier currently obstructing fish migration in Fresh Brook will be dismantled. This ambitious restoration initiative seeks to reinstate a vital connection between the stream and its tidal waters, as well as restore access to historic spawning areas. This crucial step will enable sea-run brook trout and various…

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Iran parliament approves bill to criminalise interviews with 'hostile' foreign media, including US and Israeli outlets

Iran's parliament has approved a bill criminalising interviews with hostile media outlets. Violators of this new legislation could face imprisonment for six months to two years. The bill also requires notification for interviews with other foreign media organizations. It aims to counter foreign intelligence influence and protect national security interests.…

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Octopus Energy pays UK households nearly £100m for spare solar power as heatwaves drive 34% surge in solar installation demand

UK households have made nearly one hundred million pounds from selling solar power, as Octopus Energy customers have reported collective earnings over the last year. This rise comes amid a surge in solar panel inquiries, driven by recent heatwaves. Climate advocates are urging Prime Minister Andy Burnham to take action…

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Donald Trump's envoys meet mediators, Israel strikes Gaza

Hamas officials were present at some of the meetings between mediators and with Trump's envoy and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and Nickolay Mladenov, Trump's Board of Peace envoy for Gaza, the diplomat said. A senior Israeli official said Kushner and Mladenov were scheduled to meet on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister…

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AI won’t create India’s jobs crisis, but it could deepen it

Educated youth face a challenging job market with fewer middle-skill opportunities. Many new jobs are in low-productivity agriculture or informal services. AI threatens cognitive jobs, widening the existing skills divide. India must create productive non-farm work and expand tech-complementary roles. Targeted AI skilling is crucial to secure the demographic dividend.

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Aluminium foil hack to clean your baking trays: How it works, benefits and why it keeps your fridge fresh

Baking trays can quickly develop stubborn layers of baked-on food, grease and residue. Instead of spending a long time scrubbing, aluminium foil can be used as a simple cleaning aid for suitable uncoated metal trays.

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Mexican Proverb of the Day: “The shrimp that falls asleep gets carried away by the current” — Meaning, life lesson and why this saying still matters

A traditional Mexican proverb serves as a critical reminder against complacency in our ever-evolving world. It underscores the importance of seizing opportunities to avoid future regrets and being outpaced by change. By recognizing moments that demand action, we can adapt and thrive amidst the shifting tides of modern life. This…

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I support Article 370. I'm a dimaagi Naxal: Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti 'dimaagi Naxal' comment came after Union Minister Kiren Rijiju's statement. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had previously warned about 'dimaagi Naxals' in his Independence Day speech.

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Scientists from King’s College London turned an agricultural waste product into a bone-healing scaffold; keratin from sheep’s wool produced more natural-looking regenerated bone than collagen in animals

Sheep’s wool may soon have a surprising medical purpose. Scientists at King’s College London turned wool-derived keratin into a bone regeneration scaffold. In rat skull injuries, the material helped new bone grow with a more organized structure than conventional collagen scaffolds. The finding gives regenerative medicine a sustainable biomaterial from…

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Tech mastery and magic

Mystery can evoke fear or excitement depending on individual attitudes and dispositions. Adam Waytz notes our era offers immense explainability and information access. Generative AI further expands this readily available knowledge base for everyone. However, this information overload risks leading to disenchantment and a loss of wonder. Embracing mystery can…

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RBI's $56.8 billion forex drive: How diaspora deposits reshape India's currency risk and balance sheet

India's special forex package has successfully garnered over fifty-six billion dollars in deposits, surpassing expectations. This increased inflow has prompted an extension of its deadline, ushering in a new era of currency risk for the central bank. Unlike previous models, banks now focus more on leveraging their assets than merely…

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US ‘Tomb Raiders’: Mother, daughter and boyfriend allegedly stole cemetery valuables across nine states, including items worth $35,000 in Florida

Authorities are searching for three Indianapolis residents accused of a multi-state cemetery theft spree. These suspects allegedly targeted mausoleums and cremation niches across nine eastern states. Investigators believe jewelry and family heirlooms were stolen from resting places. More than thirty-five thousand dollars was reportedly stolen in Florida alone. The investigation…

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Ayushman Bharat, CM health scheme to cover over 1,850 hospitals in West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal's Chief Minister launched integrated health schemes on Sunday. These programs will cover over 1,240 private and 627 government hospitals. Beneficiaries can now access healthcare services across the entire country. Around 80 lakh families will receive coverage under the Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojana. The state government will address concerns…

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In 1899, Harvard graduate James Dole came to Hawaii to grow coffee, but his failed plan B turned him into the “Pineapple King” and built a pineapple empire that became famous worldwide

James Dole arrived in Hawaii in 1899 hoping to grow coffee but his coffee venture failed, pushing him towards pineapples instead. Dole established the Hawaiian Pineapple Company in 1901, which grew significantly. He later purchased the island of Lanai, transforming it into a pineapple center and this agricultural gamble ultimately…

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Crypto wallet provider SafePal discloses data breach affecting nearly 40,000 users' order information

An authorization flaw in the order tracking ‌system allowed access ⁠to ⁠another customer's order information between March 2, 2025, and April 11, 2026, SafePal said in a statement.

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From giving up on IIT and Google dream to getting invited by Google: Content creator shares his full-circle journey

Bhavishya Raghav always dreamed of attending IIT and later working at Google, but life took a different turn, leading him to abandon that aspiration. Instead, he focused on content creation, forging his own unique career path. Recently, Google recognized his achievements by inviting him to an exclusive launch for the…

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Quote of the day by Paris Hilton, 'The only rule is don't be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in' offers bold powerful life advice on how to embrace confidence, individuality, validation, self-expression instead of following trends or living for other people’s approval in social media scrutiny era

Quote of the day by Paris Hilton offers a broader lesson about authenticity: there is value in being memorable for the right reasons, expressing yourself with confidence, and refusing to let fear of judgment dictate every choice. Being different does not mean being better than everyone else, and standing out…

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BJP leaders lodge complaint against Sonia Gandhi following Vande Mataram recitation controversy

BJP leaders filed a complaint against Sonia Gandhi in Mangaluru. This action followed a controversy during Vande Mataram recitation at Congress headquarters. BJP leaders alleged disrespect towards the national song by Congress leaders. Congress asserted Sonia Gandhi was ensuring correct song arrangements were followed. The incident occurred during an Independence…

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Vande Mataram row: Amit Shah says Sonia Gandhi should apologise, Congress calls it diversionary tactic

In a strategic escalation, the BJP has significantly increased its scrutiny of the Congress party over the rendition of the national song. Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, has called for an apology from Sonia Gandhi in light of the reported incident. Complaints have been filed by BJP officials, prompting…

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Ronaldo says 'probably' in last year of career: Interview

Cristiano Ronaldo believes this year is likely his final professional football season. He aims to leave a spectacular legacy after a 25-year career. His future plans after football are already mapped out. Ronaldo recently married his partner Georgina Rodriguez in Portugal. He will link up with Al Nassr for the…

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Earlier this year, University of Toronto scientists measured hydrogen flowing from billion-year-old Canadian Shield rocks through nearly 15,000 mine boreholes. Today, the site could yield more than 140 tonnes of natural hydrogen each year

Ancient Canadian Shield rocks are quietly producing white hydrogen, a naturally occurring gas that could reshape the clean energy market. Scientists measured hydrogen escaping from mine boreholes near Timmins, Ontario. Each borehole released about 8 kilograms a year. Across nearly 15,000 boreholes, that could exceed 140 tonnes annually. The finding…

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Karnataka government to protect livelihood of farmers, abide by law on releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka's Chief Minister D K Shivakumar grapples with a complex challenge around Cauvery water management. He is determined to safeguard the livelihoods of local farmers while fulfilling the state's legal obligations for water release. Furthermore, the government remains steadfast in its commitment to the Mekedatu project. Addressing concerns regarding a…

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Chewing gum, high heels and soft-drink stains: Why Athens’ iconic marble Olympic stadium is getting its first deep clean in more than a century

Chewing gum, high heels and soft-drink stains have become unlikely culprits behind the grime covering Athens’ iconic Panathenaic Stadium. The all-marble landmark, known as the Kallimarmaro, is undergoing its first systematic cleaning in more than a century, with conservation workers carefully removing dirt and organic material without damaging the historic…

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In 1901, workers discovered the ‘Ivory Bangle Lady’ in England. Modern science later revealed her true origins

The excavation of a Roman-era grave in York unveils insights into a woman's wealth and societal standing, illustrated by the luxury artifacts buried with her. Scientific studies of her dental structure suggest she hails from a warmer Mediterranean locale, while genetic analysis points to possible North African roots for the…

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One killed, four injured in Lexington park shooting; children among victims

One person died and four others sustained injuries in a park shooting incident. Police responded to reports of shots fired and discovered five victims at the scene. Two children, aged four and fourteen, were among those wounded in the shooting. Authorities stated there is no ongoing threat to the public…

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