U.N. Report on Climate Goals Says Countries Have Made No Progress
An annual assessment by the world body tracks the gulf between what countries have vowed to do and what they’ve actually achieved.
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82 American Nobel Prize Winners Endorse Kamala Harris
The group of scientists and economists said they feared a Trump presidency would impede progress in science and technology and in fighting climate change.
Enigmas Seen With James Webb Space Telescope May Be Stellar Bullying Victims
Astronomers offered a new hypothesis for what created pairs of objects nicknamed JuMBOs, while other scientists argue they may not really exist.
Why Democracy Lives and Dies by Math
A documentary filmmaker and a mathematician discuss our fear of numbers and its civic costs.
ixigo’s Q2 FY25 sees 40% GTV surge; Expands into train food delivery with Zoop acquisition
Marking a new milestone, ixigo has entered the train food delivery segment by acquiring a 51 per cent stake in Zoop Web Services Private Limited for INR 12.54 crore. Zoop, a key player in the train food delivery market, operates at 192 railway stations and is partnered with around 400 restaurants across India. The acquisition…
Arizona man charged over three shootings on Democratic office
Police found a huge stash of guns and ammunition in his home, leading prosecutors to believe he was planning a “mass casualty” event.
E.P.A. Toughens Requirements to Remove Lead Paint Dust Around Children
The new rules consider any detectable level of lead dust in a building a “lead hazard,” requiring property owners to pay for cleanup.
MakeMyTrip reports 26.5% revenue growth in Q2 FY25, profit surges to USD 17.9 million
Gross bookings also grew by 24.3 per cent to USD 2.26 billion during the quarter, signaling sustained demand for travel services. MakeMyTrip’s Adjusted Operating Profit (also referred to as Adjusted EBIT) surged 32.9 per cent YoY to USD 37.5 million, up from USD 28.2 million in Q2 FY24, while profit for the period jumped to…
Why Harris moved from ‘joy’ to calling Trump ‘a fascist’
The shift in message is a bid to win over moderate Republicans – but the former president accuses her of peddling lies.
Striking Boeing workers reject 35% pay rise offer
The union representing more than 30,000 striking workers said 64% voted against the offer.