In 1988, USDA scientists released flea beetles in North Dakota to fight a stubborn weed; their descendants spread across America and restored rangelands

​Representative Image of flea beetles feeding on leafy spurge roots as a form of biological pest control (AI-generated image) In 1988, researchers working with the United States Department of Agriculture released a small population of European flea beetles onto infested rangeland near Valley City, North Dakota, hoping the insects might help control a plant that…

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AIBE XXII registration begins today; check dates, fees, eligibility and application process

AIBE 22 registration starts August 19; check deadline, admit card date and examination schedule AIBE 22 registration 2026: Online registration for the All India Bar Examination XXII (AIBE XXII) has started today, August 19, 2026. Law graduates and eligible final-year law students can submit their applications through the official AIBE website. The registration window will…

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In 1983, Atari secretly buried truckloads of unsold video games in a New Mexico landfill; when the site was excavated in 2014, about 1,300 cartridges were recovered, some later selling for hundreds or thousands of dollars | World News

AI-generated representative image: Unsold video game cartridges are depicted being buried under landfill waste, illustrating the reported disposal of Atari cartridges in a New Mexico landfill in 1983. Credits: ChatGPT At a landfill in Alamogordo, New Mexico, in September 1983, Atari disposed of truckloads of video-game cartridges and computer equipment. Among the material were cartridges…

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22-year-old school dropout steals $245 million in Bitcoin by posing as Google and Gemini executives; pleads guilty as stolen fortune funds Ferraris, mansions and a $569,000 night out | World News

Malone Lam flashes bundles of cash while partying at a Miami nightclub in September 2024. (Photo: United States Department of Justice) A 22-year-old Singaporean man has pleaded guilty to his role in an international cryptocurrency racketeering operation that prosecutors say stole and laundered more than $245 million in digital assets. Malone Lam, an eighth-grade dropout…

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‘You need to go home’: Canada leader reacts to protesting Indian student of Portage College, says ‘our view is that…’

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the protesting Indian students need to go back to their country. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reacted to the ongoing protest of the Indian students of Portage College who have been denied a post-graduation work permit and said if their student visas have expired and no work permit, then they have…

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Us Sanctions Bill: ‘Implications for ties, unauthorised, unfriendly’: How India, Russia and China reacted to US sanctions Bill

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only India, Russia and China on Thursday reacted to a sweeping US sanctions bill that gives President Donald Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on countries including India and China over purchases of Russian oil and gas.The US House of…

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