US envoy wraps up Ladakh visit, skips meeting Dalai Lama | India News

US Ambassador Sergio Gor concludes J&K, Ladakh visit; meets Omar Abdullah, visits Thiksey Monastery. SRINAGAR: US ambassador to India Sergio Gor Friday concluded his visit to Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, with his much-speculated meeting with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama not taking place. Gor did not meet any political leader in Ladakh.“Ambassador Sergio…

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In 2005, California began eradicating 5,036 feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island as part of a wider fox recovery effort; by 2015 its native fox population had risen from under 70 to about 2,100

An aggressive campaign to eradicate 5,036 feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island triggered the fastest successful recovery of an endangered mammal in the history of the United States Endangered Species Act. According to official press releases from the US Fish and Wildlife Service and historical records from the National Park Service, the eradication program began…

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Supreme Court closes ‘The Kerala Story’ petitions, says question of law will ‘Await Another Movie’ |

The Supreme Court recently concluded proceedings on petitions concerning the contentious 2023 film ‘The Kerala Story’, though it left the broader legal question surrounding challenges to CBFC film certification unresolved. Supreme Court rules certification pleas infructuous According to PTI, a bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant disposed of numerous cases on Friday…

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In 1979, about 30 mongooses were released on Japan’s Amami Oshima to control habu snakes; their population later grew to roughly 10,000 and threatened rare wildlife, but after decades of trapping Japan declared them eradicated in 2024

In 1979, about 30 mongooses were released on Japan’s Amami Oshima to control habu snakes Japan has officially declared the successful eradication of the invasive small Indian mongoose on Amami Oshima, ending a decades-long ecological crisis on the UNESCO World Heritage-listed island. According to an official announcement from Japan’s ministry of the environment, expert panels…

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Govinda’s manager DENIES second marriage claims made by Ssunita Ahuja: ‘There must be something going in her mind that she made those claims’ |

Govinda’s manager DENIES second marriage claims made by Ssunita Ahuja: ‘There must be something going in her mind that she made those claims’ The controversy surrounding Govinda and Sunita Ahuja’s marriage has taken a fresh turn after the latter claimed that the actor was planning to marry again, prompting his manager to strongly deny the…

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Horoscope Today, August 21, 2026: These Chinese Zodiac Signs May Gain Momentum; Three Should Slow Down

Today’s Yin Fire Rabbit day emphasizes emotional awareness and gentle communication for all. Rooster, Dragon, and Horse natives should exercise caution with their words and actions. Goat, Pig, and Dog natives can expect comfort and support from relationships. Other zodiac signs will experience an active yet sensitive day. Softening communication is the lucky action for…

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“Today you are students; tomorrow you will be scientists, artists, leaders”: UP CM calls for deeper India-Japan youth ties | India News

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hosted a joint delegation from Japan and India, emphasising that youth exchanges are pivotal to driving the next chapter of bilateral relations as the two nations approach a major milestone in their diplomatic history.Speaking at an interaction in Lucknow with Yamanashi Governor Kotaro Nagasaki, 13…

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