Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan donated $4 million to save a 600-year-old Hawaii fishpond; they won’t own the land; nonprofit that now owns says: We plan to restore it as a working… |

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have helped preserve a historic fishpond in Hawaii. The couple has committed $4 million to ensure the future of Alakoko Fishpond, a roughly 600-year-old aquaculture site on Kauaʻi that had been experiencing environmental degradation and pressure from potential development. That donation…

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Water cannon, tug of war and a stolen gate: Patna NEET protest goes viral | India News

Protest visuals from Patna NEW DELHI: Students protesting the NEET paper leak in Patna turned a tense demonstration into a viral moment, when they asked police to use water cannons because of the heat, and then danced as officers sprayed them.The protest, organised by the All India Students’ Association, an affiliate of CPI(ML) Liberation, demanded…

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‘Losing consciousness’: AISA activists’ health worsens on Day 20 of hunger strike at Jantar Mantar | India News

Pawan Khera at Jantar Mantar with AISA activists NEW DELHI: Three activists on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar have seen their health deteriorate further on the 20th day of their protest. Doctors have also advised immediate hospitalisation for one of them due to severe hypoglycaemia.In a statement, AISA said Neha’s blood sugar level…

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Madhampatty Rangaraj shares emotional post accepting Ragha as his son after DNA results ends legal battle with Joy Crizildaa |

Months after a legal dispute kept his personal life in the spotlight, chef and actor Madhampatty Rangaraj has now made an emotional announcement that has drawn widespread attention. Sharing a picture with young Ragha on social media, Rangaraj officially introduced the child as his son and promised to stand by him for life. His statement…

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Hrithik Roshan reveals how playing Arjun in ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ helped him overcome personal struggle: ‘Deeply transformative and cathartic’ |

Hrithik Roshan reveals how playing Arjun in ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ helped him overcome personal struggle: ‘Deeply transformative and cathartic’ As ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ completed 15 years, Hrithik Roshan took a nostalgic trip down memory lane, revisiting a film that he says changed him both professionally and personally. Marking the occasion on Instagram, the…

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‘The Odyssey’ box office collection Day 6: Christopher Nolan’s epic starring Matt Damon crosses Rs 100 crore mark in India, becomes director’s second film after ‘Oppenheimer’ to hit milestone |

The Odyssey box office collection Day 6: Christopher Nolan‘s epic starring Matt Damon crosses Rs 100 crore mark in India, becomes director’s second film after ‘Oppenheimer’ to hit milestoneChristopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ has hit another major milestone at the Indian box office, by crossing the Rs 100 crore mark within the first week of its…

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Who is Jason Arday? Cambridge professor resigns amid plagiarism allegations | World News

Jason Arday/Image: St Mary’s University Jason Arday, a sociology professor who became one of the University of Cambridge’s most high-profile academics, has resigned after facing allegations of plagiarism, and the university has announced fresh investigations into his academic qualifications, career history, and ongoing complaints of academic misconduct.Arday announced his immediate resignation on Wednesday, saying the…

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Rishikesh-Karnprayag railway line project for Char Dham connectivity boost hits 41 tunnel breakthroughs; RVNL completes 10.847-km Escape Tunnel 1, with 5 more expected within a year

The completion is particularly significant given the difficult geological conditions along the Himalayan alignment. (Image for representative purpose only) The 125 kilometres long Rishikesh-Karnaprayag new railway line, which is currently under construction, has achieved a major milestone with a new tunnel breakthrough. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), which is the implementing body for the project,…

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Centre orders probe into NCERT’s blacklisting of textbook paper supplier | India News

NCERT had earlier blacklisted the paper supplier after it was alleged to have supplied paper that did not meet the prescribed quality specifications. NEW DELHI: The Union ministry of education has ordered a probe into the National Council of Educational Research and Training’s (NCERT) decision to blacklist a firm responsible for supplying paper for school…

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Eggs thrown at Kosovo PM in parliament; House suspended amid political crisis

Kosovo’s parliament was suspended after opposition MP Time Kadrijaj threw eggs at acting PM Albin Kurti Kosovo’s parliament was suspended on Saturday after opposition lawmaker Time Kadrijaj threw eggs at acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti.The incident came as Kurti’s Vetevendosje party remained locked in negotiations with opposition groups over the formation of new institutions following…

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