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'We will mint it': Nepal central bank confirms one-rupee coin with disputed map after government U-turn

The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the country's central bank, announced on Saturday that it would mint a new one-rupee coin featuring a controversial map showing the territories of Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani, which are disputed with India.

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Children with guns: 12-year-olds trained, armed to man Tehran checkpoints

Images published by Iranian state news outlets on Saturday showed children receiving firearms training at a nighttime gathering at Tehran's Azadi Square. This comes amid reports that the Islamic Republic is recruiting minors as young as 12 to man checkpoints and perform security duties during the war.

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Only in America: Amid the roast, Trump toasts free speech

TOI correspondent from Washington: It was as though a bull had been invited to hand out prizes at a china convention. The White House Correspondents' Association's rescheduled annual dinner on Friday night produced one of those deliciously improbable scenes that remind the world why American democracy is equal parts constitutional…

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New details emerge about NYC stabber Raul Morales: Quran, Bible, book on Che Guevara, Marx found from his apartment

The 51-year-old man, Raul Morales, who stabbed a Jewish man and an Asian man on Manhattan's Upper West Side, was charged with hate crime. New details emerged Saturday as his Amsterdam Avenue shared apartment was searched and writings of Marx were found. New York Post reported that two Qurans, a…

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UK industrial fire: Essex fertiliser explosion injures 20 firefighters, destroys 3 fire engines

20 firefighters were taken to hospital after a massive fire at an industrial unit in Essex triggered a fertiliser explosion, destroying three fire engines and two fire service vehicles.

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'Way better than America's Independence Day': Texas influencer enraged by advertisement for Indian Independence Day event in Frisco

A social media post by Indians in a private group of Prosper and Celina, two towns in Texas, has enraged American influencers. And this time, some Indians are even supporting them. Texas emerged as the hotbed of Indian hatred in the past few months. City council meetings erupted over the…

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Michigan house fire: Six children among 8 family members found dead; some victims had gunshot wounds

Eight members of a family, including six children aged between 5 and 15, were found dead inside a house in Michigan after firefighters responded to a suspicious blaze, authorities said.

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‘He spoke briefly, then fired’: Indian-origin woman shot dead in targeted Toronto attack

A 26-year-old Indian-origin woman was shot dead in a targeted attack in Toronto, with police later arresting a Brampton man on a charge of first-degree murder.

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A dangerous parasite is spreading north through Central America into the US, and its weakness may be a very specific smell

A dangerous parasite is spreading north, prompting urgent research into its specific attractants. Scientists are investigating foul-smelling chemical signals that lure the New World screwworm. This flesh-eating fly lays eggs in open wounds, feeding on living animal flesh. Current traps attract related flies, making detection of the dangerous species difficult.…

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In the 1930s, America planted 220 million trees across Dust Bowl farmland; decades later, thousands of km of shelterbelts still protected farms and wildlife

The Dust Bowl prompted a large government tree-planting program across the Great Plains. This initiative created extensive shelterbelts to protect farmland from wind erosion and drought. These tree rows, planted decades ago, continue to shield farms and support biodiversity. While many shelterbelts remain, some have been removed or degraded over…

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In 1905, New Zealand released 50 Canada geese to establish a game bird population; the once-protected birds later became agricultural and urban pests

Canada geese were introduced to New Zealand for sport in 1905. These birds multiplied rapidly, spreading across the country and becoming a nuisance. Farmers reported significant damage to crops and pastures from the growing goose population. Legal protection was reduced, and culling operations began to control numbers. Now, wildlife managers…

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Indian-origin athlete run over by drunk driver in Ohio, Warren JFK football community mourns Sarosh Sheth's death

21-year-old Sarosh Seth was killed in a crash in Ohio when he was walking on the road and a Ford Mustang ran over him. The incident took place on Wednesday at around 2.40 pm and Seth's identity has now been confirmed. The driver sped through the intersection at North High…

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In 1890, European starlings introduced in New York’s Central Park began a spread that eventually produced about 150 million birds across North America

A small experiment in New York's Central Park initiated a major biological invasion. European starlings rapidly spread across North America after their 1890 introduction. These adaptable birds now number around 150 million across the continent. Their presence causes significant agricultural losses and displaces native species. This event serves as a…

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In 1945, Iceland planted Alaskan lupins to repair eroded soil and prepare land for forests; decades later, the purple plant was classified as an invasive threat

Alaskan lupins were introduced to Iceland to combat soil erosion and reforestation efforts. These flowers now dominate landscapes, reducing native plant diversity significantly. Scientists predict warming temperatures will further accelerate lupin expansion across Iceland. The plant's nitrogen-fixing ability benefits degraded soils but harms natural ecosystems. This situation highlights the complex…

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In the early 1980s, poaching wiped out all wildlife in this Ugandan reserve, now 12 giraffes are being brought back to save them from oil drilling

Uganda is moving endangered Nubian giraffes from Murchison Falls National Park to Ajai Wildlife Reserve. This relocation aims to protect the species from oil drilling and habitat pressures. Ajai Wildlife Reserve is undergoing ecological restoration and reintroduction of various animal species. Local communities are actively engaged and benefit from conservation…

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California painted an entire neighbourhood's roads a lighter colour; pavements became 5°C cooler, although the air fell by only about 0.2°C

A California experiment showed reflective coatings lowered road temperatures significantly. These cool pavements increase surface albedo, reflecting more solar radiation. However, traffic and pollution reduced the coating's effectiveness after one year. Cool pavements alone cannot entirely prevent urban overheating. Cities must combine this with green spaces and shade for better…

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‘He is definitely afraid of Florida’: 11-year-old boy's family vacation turned into a nightmare after a brutal alligator attack

An 11-year-old boy named Brodie Dituri suffered a severe alligator attack while fishing in Florida. His father bravely intervened, and bystanders assisted until emergency services arrived. The incident resulted in the loss of Brodie's dominant right hand and a long recovery period. He is now undergoing extensive medical treatment and…

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Human remains found in chest freezer at Alaska home during family clean-up, police probe underway

Police in Alaska are investigating after human remains were discovered inside a chest freezer at a property in Juneau while relatives were clearing the home following the death of a family member.

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Switzerland’s wastewater carries about 43 kilograms of gold and 3,000 kilograms of silver each year, but recovery is rarely worthwhile

Swiss wastewater treatment plants process significant amounts of gold and silver annually. Researchers found these metals are worth millions but are rarely recovered. Ordinary households and industries contribute to this metal flow into sewage systems. While most recovery is not financially viable, some local exceptions exist. This study tracks valuable…

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Thousands of retired aircraft parked in desert boneyards could become a source of recoverable electronics and high-value spare parts

Hundreds of commercial aircraft retire annually, often stored in desert climates. These retired planes hold substantial recoverable value, exceeding scrap metal prices. Engines and avionics are particularly valuable components for reuse. Up to ninety percent of aircraft parts can be reused or recycled effectively. Future retirements will continue, presenting ongoing…

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A proposed 330-megawatt AI data centre in California promised not to use Colorado River water. Now it wants 260 million gallons a year

Deemed as the largest AI data centre in the state, the 330-megawatt unit earlier promised to not use water from Colorado River. But now, the developer behind the project is suing for access to the river water which is already a threatened source of freshwater for 40 million people and…

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New England began investing in rooftop solar panels in 2010. People saved $130 million in energy costs during the 2026 June-July heatwave

According to a new report from Acadia Center, during the heat wave that hit New England between June 28 and July 4, distributed solar projects contributed more than six gigawatts in electricity, saving ratepayers about $130-$149 million collectively.On July 2 alone, the report found that solar arrays saved $39 million…

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ICE seeks custody of Mexican national convicted of killing Nashville restaurant owner after prison term

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged an immigration detainer against a Mexican national convicted of killing a Nashville restaurant owner, seeking custody of him once he completes his prison sentence so he can face removal proceedings.

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California woman who ran fake animal rescue left dogs to die in a hot car; freed by court without bail

A California woman accused of operating a fake animal rescue while allegedly keeping dozens of dogs in filthy, overcrowded conditions has been released without bail despite facing multiple animal cruelty charges.

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