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What Returning Wolves to the Deccan Could Do: The Trophic Cascade Evidence From Yellowstone

What Yellowstone Actually ProvedFourteen grey wolves were released into Yellowstone National Park in January 1995. Within a decade, the park's river channels had shifted course. That outcome had nothing to do with the wolves physically moving water. It had everything to do with where elk chose to stand. The mechanism…

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India's Mangroves Store More Carbon Than Rainforests, And Coastal Deforestation Is Erasing Them Fast

The numbers that should change how you think about mangrovesA single hectare of mangrove forest stores up to 1,000 tonnes of carbon in its soil, roughly four to five times more than a comparable patch of tropical rainforest. The reason is structural. Mangroves grow at the edge of land and…

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Tech layoffs continue; ITC Infotech-Happiest Minds to merge

Happy Tuesday! Tech giants Oracle and Microsoft are planning to restructure their India workforces. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Falguni Nayar: 3 Lessons Indian Women Entrepreneurs Teach Us About Starting Late

Lesson 1: Bet on the gap nobody respectable is fillingChanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that the wise person profits where others see only risk. Falguni Nayar spotted exactly that kind of gap in 2012. Organised beauty retail in India barely existed. Department store cosmetics counters were chaotic, mall kiosks stocked…

Times Life

Why Indian Women Are Spending More on Skincare Than Makeup and What It Says About Beauty Now

The serum came before the foundation. That is the detail that keeps showing up, in conversations, in shopping carts, in the way a woman will spend forty minutes on her skin and then leave the house with nothing on top of it. A few years ago, that would have felt…

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Indian Women Are Reclaiming Full Brows, But Threading Damage Made Some Changes Permanent

You Asked for Thinner. The Salon Obliged.You sat in the chair and said the same thing every Indian girl said in the 2000s: "Make them thin. Clean. Like an arch." The threading didi pulled the cotton thread taut and you winced and felt, briefly, like you were becoming the right…

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What Traditional Mehndi Patterns Are Telling You About the Unrecognised Art History of Indian Women

The archive that washed off every timeYour nani never called herself an artist. She sat cross-legged on a chowki before your cousin's wedding, a cone of henna in her hand, and drew from somewhere that had no name, no sketchbook, no reference print, no teacher she could point to. The…

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Ukraine sanctions chief heads to Washington to push Russia sanctions bill

Ukraine’s top sanctions official Vladyslav Vlasiuk will visit Washington to lobby House lawmakers to back a sweeping Russia sanctions bill passed by the Senate. The legislation could authorise tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian energy, including India, while facing Democratic opposition over expanded presidential tariff powers.

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When Your Partner Cannot Name Their Emotional Needs and You Are Left Loving a Silence

The silence has a specific textureYou ask him what's wrong. He says nothing. You ask again, softer this time, maybe touching his arm. He says he doesn't know. And the thing is, you eventually believe him. That's what makes this particular kind of relationship so disorienting. You are not dealing…

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Chadar Trek on the Frozen Zanskar River: India's Most Extreme and Misunderstood Winter Walk

The Ice Does Not Care About Your Fitness LevelThe Chadar, the word means blanket in Hindi, is the sheet of ice that forms over the Zanskar River each January and February, when temperatures in the gorge drop to minus 15 or minus 25 degrees Celsius at night. For centuries, this…

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Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal: Karnataka's Chalukya Heritage Triangle Where Indian Temple Architecture Evolved

The workshop nobody visitsAihole has 125 temples. On a typical weekday, you might share them with a handful of schoolchildren and a caretaker who has memorised the ASI signboards well enough to recite them without looking. The Durga Temple here, misnamed, it has nothing to do with the goddess and…

Times Life

6 Ways Chronic Pollution Exposure in Indian Cities Is Accelerating Neurological Decline

1. Fine particulate matter crosses the blood-brain barrierPM2.5 particles, the ultrafine pollutants that define Delhi's winter smog, are small enough to pass directly from the lungs into the bloodstream and from there into the brain. A 2023 study published in The Lancet Planetary Health found that long-term exposure to PM2.5…

Times Life

8 Ways High AQI Pollution Is Slowly Damaging Your Lungs and Respiratory Health in India

Your Cilia Are Being ParalysedThe lungs' first line of defence is a carpet of microscopic hair-like structures called cilia, which beat rhythmically to sweep dust, bacteria, and debris up and out of the airways. PM2.5, particulate matter smaller than 2.5 micrometres, the dominant pollutant on high-AQI days across Delhi, Mumbai,…

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Why Women Avoid Hanuman Ji’s Idol in Some Temples

Hanuman Ji is worshipped across India as a symbol of strength, devotion, courage and self-control. Women also pray to him, recite the Hanuman Chalisa, observe fasts and offer prayers with deep faith. Yet, in some temples, you may notice a different practice: women are asked not to touch Hanuman Ji’s…

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Ukraine war briefing: Pressure stays on Russian economy until war is over, says Bessent

US treasury secretary speaks with Russian counterpart who is controversially attending G20 talks; India’s Modi says war must end. What we know on day 1,651

The Economic Times

Stocks in news: Bharti Airtel, Happiest Minds Technologies, PVR INOX, Milky Mist Dairy and Mankind Pharma

Indian equity markets ended lower on August 31, responding to prevailing global economic dynamics. A modest decline in the Nifty50 index brought it below essential moving averages. Key corporate updates emerged, including major merger announcements and buyback initiatives from Happiest Minds Technologies and PVR INOX. Milky Mist Dairy showed remarkable…

The Economic Times

D-Street braces for weak opening on negative GIFT Nifty cues

Nifty declined on Monday as crude prices and geopolitical worries impacted market sentiment. Foreign investors sold shares while domestic institutions bought them on the same day. The Indian rupee reached a four-week high against the US dollar. Investors will closely monitor upcoming economic data releases this week. Market analysts suggest…

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Xi, Putin hold talks ahead of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin are among the heads of state attending a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit taking place in Kyrgyzstan. Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian is also in attendance, where he held bilateral talks with India's Narendra Modi. Marking its 25th anniversary this year, the SCO…

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Floods in Nepal-Tibet disrupt pilgrimage to Mount Kailash, a sacred mountain with centuries of evolving tradition

Hundreds of pilgrims traveling to Mount Kailash were among those affected by devastating floods that struck the Nepal–Tibet border on Aug. 26, 2026. The floods destroyed the border crossing most commonly used to reach what is arguably the most revered holy mountain in the world, which sits in the Tibet…

France 24

Nepal disaster: Fake and AI images flood social media as deaths mount

As deadly floods hit the Nepal-China border, social media is being inundated with fake and misleading footage. In Truth or Fake, Vedika Bahl goes through viral videos falsely linked to the disaster, including AI-generated content and old recycled footage from India, Chile and Alaska. Some posts have racked up millions…

The Economic Times

‘Saans lene ke bhi paise lagte hai’: Indian woman in Australia asks why meeting friends in Mumbai almost always means spending money

An Indian woman living in Australia has sparked discussion after saying she noticed a major difference in how people socialise when she returned to Mumbai. Smidha said spending time with friends in Australia can involve parks, beaches and libraries without buying anything, while plans in Mumbai often centre on cafes,…

The Economic Times

US revokes citizenship of Indian-origin man Gurmeet Singh convicted of rape

United States citizenship was revoked for Gurmeet Singh, an Indian-origin man convicted of rape. He concealed a serious crime during his naturalisation process, which led to this revocation. Singh entered the US as a visitor and later became a permanent resident. He was later convicted of rape and kidnapping, receiving…

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Global Supply Fears Underpin Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.25 (+1.42%) on Monday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) did not trade, with markets closed in the UK for a holiday. NY sugar settled sharply higher on Monday but remained below last Friday’s significant high as the...

The Economic Times

Mount a Bid to Fix Gaspirations: India’s educated unemployed emerge as a new electoral force

India's educated youth face frustration as job opportunities lag behind rising aspirations. This growing cohort feels upward mobility is blocked despite educational achievements. Politicians may offer unemployment doles as a quick electoral fix for this group. Cash transfers to unemployed youth are already a trend in several Indian states. Future…

The Economic Times

HDFC Bank CEO race: Who could be in the running to succeed Sashidhar Jagdishan?

HDFC Bank is actively searching for a new chief executive officer. The bank expects to appoint an executive search firm soon. Several internal and external candidates are being considered for the top position. The new leader will focus on restoring investor confidence and driving growth. This succession occurs as the…

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