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Jurel or Kishan in place of Pant? Selectors may make big calls
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (446+ words) Jurel or Kishan in place of Pant? Selectors may make big calls'The New Indian Express CHENNAI: Who among Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel and Ishan Kishan will be picked as the second wicketkeeper? Will Mohammed Shami finally return in the Indian…...
How reportage made authorities listen and act
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (516+ words) How reportage made authorities listen and act'The New Indian Express...
41 young men die in South Africa from circumcision procedures during initiation ceremonies
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (380+ words) JOHANNESBURG: At least 41 young men have died as a result of circumcision procedures as part of traditional initiation activities in South Africa in November and December, authorities said Tuesday. Traditional initiation is a rite of passage into manhood for young…...
Magadi Bird Sanctuary near Gadag receives 1000 visitors daily
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (192+ words) GADAG: With around 8,000 winged guests already having arrived, the Magadi Bird Sanctuary near Gadag is attracting nearly 1,000 visitors per day day, thanks to the ongoing Christmas holidays. Environmentalists have alerted the farmers of the surrounding regions not to spray pesticides…...
Releasing conflict animals without radio collars futile, say conservationists
5+ day, 3+ min ago (285+ words) Releasing conflict animals without radio collars futile, say conservationists'The New Indian Express BENGALURU: The Karnataka forest department is relocating and rehabilitating tigers and elephants coming in conflict with humans But releasing them without radio collars is a futile exercise, say…...
Gas leak at Polish coal mine kills two
1+ week, 4+ day ago (142+ words) Two miners have died due to a methane leak at a Polish mine where a gas explosion killed 14 in 2022, the mine's operator said on Tuesday. The accident occurred on Monday afternoon at the Pniowek colliery in the Silesia basin of…...
India suffers their biggest test defeat as South Africa inflict 408-run loss on host, take series 2-0
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (187+ words) GUWAHATI: Off-spinner Simon Harmer picked a six-wicket haul as South Africa defeated India by 408 runs in the second Test to complete a 2-0 series whitewash here on Wednesday. The loss marks another embarrassing chapter in India's Test history as it was…...
INTERVIEW|‘Had Arikomban not been captured, he wouldn’t have been alive today’
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1169+ words) Dr Arun Zachariah has dealt with the wild for 28 years, and continues to do so. Chief Forest Veterinary Officer with the Kerala forest department, he became a household name in the state after the widely-debated Arikomban translocation, and was involved…...
G20 summit in South Africa ends with glaring absence of US after Trump's boycott
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (780+ words) JOHANNESBURG: The'Group of 20 summit'in South Africa ended Sunday with the glaring absence of the United States, the next country to lead the bloc, after'the Trump administration boycotted'the two days of talks involving leaders of the world's richest and top developing…...
G20 is at risk and struggling to resolve global crises: French President Emmanuel Macron
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (253+ words) JOHANNESBURG: The G20 group of major world economies is "at risk" as it struggles to tackle international crises, French President Emmanuel Macron told a summit boycotted by the United States Saturday. Macron was among two dozen world leaders at South Africa's…...