One-third of global farmland accounts for about two-thirds of agriculture-linked biodiversity and natural carbon-storage loss, a new study finds

Beef and dairy drive 41% of biodiversity damage linked to global farmland A single third of the world’s agricultural land is responsible for roughly two-thirds of all farming-related biodiversity loss and the loss of natural carbon storage, according to a global study published in Nature Food.The research, led by scientists from Leiden University’s Institute of…

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Theatre Review: Humare Ram – A fresh take on the epic Ramayana

Humare Ram offers a fresh take on the Ramayana, focusing on the explorations by Lav and Kush. The captivating drama features stunning visuals and intricate costumes complemented by pre-recorded songs, enhancing the audience’s immersion. Ashutosh Rana’s interpretation of Ravan reveals a multifaceted character, challenging the notion of good versus evil. This engaging three-hour production will…

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GCC steps up drive to prevent school dropouts | Chennai News

Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has planned a slew of measures to bring out-of-school children back into classrooms and prevent dropouts. The measures include psychological counsellors in resettlement colony schools, socio-economic surveys to identify vulnerable children, special camps for Aadhaar and birth certificates, and stronger coordination with neighbouring districts to improve access to schools.The plan…

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Haryana weather: Cyclonic circulation, monsoon trough to trigger widespread rain till Aug 6 | Chandigarh News

Gurugram: Dark clouds hover over the city, in Gurugram, Haryana, on Aug 3 Hisar: A cyclonic circulation over northeast Rajasthan and the northward shift of the monsoon trough are expected to trigger a fresh spell of widespread rainfall across Haryana from Aug 4 to Aug 6, the department of agricultural meteorology at Chaudhary Charan Singh…

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Prashanth Neel-presented ‘418’ gets ‘A’ certificate, serious horror thriller locks September 18 release | Telugu Movie News

Prashanth Neel-presented Telugu horror thriller ‘418’ has completed its censorship formalities and secured an ‘A’ certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Directed by Kirtan Nadagouda, the film is being positioned as a serious horror thriller that moves away from the comic elements often associated with the genre. The makers have also announced…

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Neeraj Suicide Attempt: Fake ID, hotel murder: Married woman found dead in Rohtak, accused boyfriend on ventilator after suicide bid | Chandigarh News

Police learned the couple had checked into the hotel using a fake identity document ROHTAK: Neeraj (25), accused of murdering his married girlfriend Ruby in a hotel in Rohtak, is in critical condition. He was brought to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak, on Friday afternoon.Before being shifted to PGIMS, Neeraj had…

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