Lucy Letby hospital ward manager 'drew up list of 15 reasons why baby killer nurse was innocent'
Documents released for the Thirlwall Inquiry, which is looking into how incidents could have been prevented, show that Eirian Powell, Letby’s boss, was unconvinced by allegations against the nurse
24 Nov 08:40 · The Mirror
Mounting economic costs of India's killer smog
Noxious smog smothering the plains of north India is not only choking the lungs of residents and killing millions, but also slowing the country's economic growth.
24 Nov 10:20 · phys.org
Farmers’ body alleges rampant pollution of Kousika river by Virudhunagar municipality
Kousika river in Virudhunagar district polluted by sewage and garbage, farmers demand action from authorities.
24 Nov 10:37 · The Hindu
Burning old TVs to survive: The toxic trade in electrical waste
People around the world are extracting valuable materials from e-waste despite huge health risks.
24 Nov 10:42 · BBC News
The underground Victorian reservoir bursting back to life as a pioneering space centre
The space centre in Sutton-in-Ashfield is thought to be the only one of its kind in the entire country
24 Nov 12:56 · NottinghamshireLive
Vaigai needs a thorough cleaning from the hills to the sea
Vaigai river faces pollution issues due to sewage and waste, impacting wildlife and cultural significance, urging conservation efforts.
24 Nov 13:26 · The Hindu
Tiruchi aviary is all set to be opened to public by December 14
With 98% of the work completed, the upcoming Birds’ Park on the banks of the Cauvery at Kambarasampettai on the outskirts of Tiruchi is likely to be thrown open to the public by mid-December
24 Nov 13:34 · The Hindu
BBMP launches e-khata awareness campaigns for RWAs
BBMP organises e-khata awareness programmes for RWAs in Bengaluru to educate on its significance and application process.
24 Nov 14:02 · The Hindu
Ammapet residents urge Salem Corporation to speed up culvert works
Ammapet residents urge Salem Corporation to speed up culvert works
24 Nov 14:03 · The Hindu
Plea to prevent discharge of sewage into Vaigai river
Madurai High Court orders notice on sewage discharge into Vaigai river, seeks response from authorities, pollution concerns addressed.
24 Nov 14:28 · The Hindu
Three more tourists named in Laos methanol deaths
The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.
24 Nov 15:26 · BBC News
Owners of unapproved plots in HACA areas in Coimbatore continue to await regularisation
Coimbatore residents await regularisation of unapproved plots under HACA, facing delays due to NOC issuance from multiple departments.
24 Nov 15:42 · The Hindu
Awareness, increased allowance for vasectomy reduce family planning burden on women in Coimbatore
Increase in men opting for vasectomy in Coimbatore district due to awareness and higher family planning allowance.
24 Nov 15:47 · The Hindu
Dunlin, a Near Threatened species, spotted during Kerala Bird Race
Dunlin spotted at Kerala Bird Race, facing increased threat, with 192 avian species observed in Kochi edition.
24 Nov 16:05 · The Hindu
Manipur: 3-yr-old was shot in head, eye missing, reveals autopsy
The autopsy reports of three of the six persons killed in Manipur's Jiribam district by suspected Kuki militants revealed multiple bullet injuries and lacerations on various parts of their bodies, officials said on Sunday.
24 Nov 16:50 · Rediff
Govt doctors plan protests in support of demands
Service Doctors and Postgraduates Association plan mass casual leave in December to demand respect and better working conditions.
24 Nov 16:54 · The Hindu
WEAVE spectrograph uncovers dual nature of galaxy shock
Using the set of first-light observations from the new William Herschel Telescope Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer (WEAVE) wide-field spectrograph, a team of more than 50 astronomers, led by Dr. Marina ...
24 Nov 17:00 · phys.org
They were accused of 'ruining people's lives'...but what do people think now?
Twenty years ago campaigners fought to stop the construction of Scout Moor windfarm. Now developers want to double it in size, has the passage of time changed people's minds?
24 Nov 17:18 · Manchester Evening News
NASA’s Mars Rover Is Heading To Explore These Freaky Spiderwebs Called Boxwork
The Boxwork feature was first viewed by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) in 2006, and looks like spiderwebs stretching across the Martian surface.
24 Nov 17:41 · HotHardware
Solar Orbiter captures highest-resolution views of Sun's surface
The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution full views of the Sun's visible surface. The images, taken in March 2023, provide a multilayered...
24 Nov 17:41 · TechSpot
Rockway shows the way in waste management
Rockway Residents Association in Kozhikode wins Exemplary Zero Waste Society award, leading the way in waste management practices.
24 Nov 18:24 · The Hindu
Parts of power system could be out for 36 hours in event of extreme solar storm
A major space weather event would have "potentially catastrophic consequences", a NEMA plan says.
24 Nov 20:19 · RNZ
Slender-billed Curlew may be extinct, marking the disappearance of a third bird species from the Western Palaearctic
A small team of conservationists, biodiversity specialists and bird researchers has found that it is likely a third species of bird has gone extinct in the Western Palaearctic—a large area of land spanning ...
24 Nov 18:50 · phys.org
Children’s Sangam seeks action on climate change
Confederation of Arunodhaya Children Sangam demands environmental justice for children in North Chennai due to climate change impact.
24 Nov 18:51 · The Hindu
Violence against doctors: IMA chief criticises National Task Force recommendations, says they are out of touch with reality
IMA national president R.V. Asokan called the NTF’s approach ‘elitist’ and out of touch with the realities faced by medical professionals at the grassroot level.
24 Nov 19:34 · The Hindu
Deadly predator thought to be extinct spotted for first time in 100 years, sparking urgent warning
Lassen Volcanic National Park is now host to a species which was believed to be extinct, with the apex predator spotted and confirmed to be living in a popular part of the park
24 Nov 19:35 · Irish Mirror
Deadly predator thought extinct spotted for first time in 100 years sparking urgent warning
Lassen Volcanic National Park is now host to a species which was believed to be extinct, with the apex predator spotted and confirmed to be living in a popular part of the park
24 Nov 19:35 · The Mirror
Experts to speak on Nigeria’s revenue challenges as NPO Reports holds national dialogue
NPO Reports, one of the early online publications in Nigeria, started as Nigeria Politics Online in April 2010.
24 Nov 20:27 · Premium Times
Nigeria medical consultants suspend strike, to review progress in December
The association had on Monday declared a seven-day warning strike over the government's alleged failure to take significant steps in addressing its demands.
24 Nov 23:22 · Premium Times
From eyesore to asset: How a smelly seaweed could fuel cars
Scientists in the Caribbean are turning algae that have been choking beaches into biofuel.
25 Nov 00:09 · BBC News
‘Pregnant’ for 15 months: Inside the 'miracle' pregnancy scam
Women in Nigeria desperate to conceive are drawn into a disturbing scam involving trafficked babies.
25 Nov 00:26 · BBC News
Cape Town extends public comment on sale of old Woodstock Hospital
Following a meeting by ratepayers to discuss the city’s intention to sell the site.
25 Nov 02:01 · Moneyweb
Pakistan ‘punches above its weight’ at COP29
Islamabad’s "corner plot" presence at Baku summit impresses observers.
25 Nov 02:48 · DAWN.COM
Incredible pictures show how abandoned Nottinghamshire building became £5 million space centre in just over a year
The site is set to welcome 20,000 visitors every year
25 Nov 04:00 · NottinghamshireLive
TTD takes up mammoth waste management exercise
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has initiated a mammoth project to clear nearly one lakh metric tonnes of legacy waste that has accumulated over several decades in the temple town of...
25 Nov 04:30 · The Hans India
Delhi wakes up to hazy morning as AQI drops to 281, slight improvement from last week's severe levels
Delhi Air Pollution: According to CPCB data, the overall AQI in Delhi was recorded at 281 as of 8 a.m. as a thin layer of haze covered parts of the city this morning
25 Nov 04:35 · The Hindu
Genetic evidence points to distinct Viking settlers of the Faroe Islands and Iceland
Geneticists have studied the distribution of Y-chromosome haplogroups on the Faroe Islands, known to have been colonized by Vikings around the year 900 CE, and compared these to distributions of haplogroups ...
25 Nov 05:00 · phys.org
Call for marine minister as group says industry in crisis
Fishing representative organisations say the "industry is in crisis" and are calling on political parties to appoint a designated Minister for the Marine in the next government.
25 Nov 07:00 · RTE.ie
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