Saudi Arabia’s lavish Azimuth music festival was secretly organized by American-Canadian youth media company Vice, all subsidized by its government had a cost over 20 … Saudi Festival Organized by Vice MediaRead more
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Chairman of Char Dham Committee resigns
Environmentalist Ravi Chopra has resigned as chairman and member of the High Powered Committee (HPC) for the Char Dham Project, citing an assault on the … Chairman of Char Dham Committee resignsRead more
Air pollution makes it tough for pollinators to stop and smell the flowers
Common air pollutants such as those found in car exhaust fumes react with floral scents, leading to reduced pollination by insects, according to new research. … Air pollution makes it tough for pollinators to stop and smell the flowersRead more
Google trackers are in 97% of Indian websites
Google trackers are in 97% of Indian websites, study finds. The number of android apps asking for camera and microphone permissions on smartphones has increased … Google trackers are in 97% of Indian websitesRead more
TV watching linked with potentially fatal blood clots
The warning comes as a study reports that watching TV for four hours a day or more is associated with a 35% higher risk of … TV watching linked with potentially fatal blood clotsRead more
Lithuania pays compensation to al Qaeda suspect at CIA jail it hosted
Lithuania has paid 100,000 euros awarded by the European Court of Human Rights to a suspected high-ranking al Qaeda figure in Guantanamo Bay who was … Lithuania pays compensation to al Qaeda suspect at CIA jail it hostedRead more
JVP welcomes Amnesty International’s report documenting Israeli apartheid
Amnesty International’s new report, Israel’s Apartheid against Palestinians: Cruel System of Domination and Crime against Humanity, provides extensive legal documentation of the brutal reality of … JVP welcomes Amnesty International’s report documenting Israeli apartheidRead more
Covid Survivors at Higher Long-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Damage
Covid-19 survivors are at an elevated long-term risk of developing heart disease, strokes, blood clots, and other cardiovascular disorders, according to new peer-reviewed research out … Covid Survivors at Higher Long-Term Risk of Cardiovascular DamageRead more
AZ utility can be held liable for charging higher rates to rooftop-solar customers
A major Arizona utility can be held liable for violating antitrust laws through its policies of charging higher rates for electricity to customers who choose … AZ utility can be held liable for charging higher rates to rooftop-solar customersRead more
Meta, Google grilled over misinformation and cyberbullying, Twitter next
An Australian government committee on Thursday grilled Meta (formerly Facebook) and Google about the spread of misinformation and cyberbullying across their platforms. Google’s director of … Meta, Google grilled over misinformation and cyberbullying, Twitter nextRead more