August 2026

Image: Food Forest Florida A Florida homeowner took an unconventional approach to transforming a front lawn, covering the existing grass with cardboard before turning the space into a native pollinator garden. What initially looked like a yard buried under layers of discarded packaging was actually the first stage of a deliberate landscaping project designed to…

Sonu Nigam performs Mohammed Rafi’s classic ‘Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki’ during surgery, shares video with heartfelt note about ‘the joy of music’ – WATCH Sonu Nigam has once again shown how deeply music is woven into his life, finding a moment of melody even while undergoing surgery. The celebrated singer recently shared a video from…

Sohrai-Khovar, an ancient women-led art tradition from Jharkhand (Image: TWAC) A local artisan crouches by her doorstep, her hands stained with mud and colour drawn straight from the earth around her. The warmth of rust red, the hush of chalky white, the depth of a black gone nearly charcoal. With nothing more than a broken…

Redonda had become a thriving haven for wildlife within a few years, and now it has received a major new layer of protection. For years, Redonda resembled more a barren moonscape than a tropical Caribbean island. Its vegetation was destroyed, its native wildlife was wiped out, and the marine ecosystem around it was harmed by…

File photo: Taiwan reservists operate a Taiwan made Hummer 2 Drone during a training session (picture credit: Reuters) Taiwan is accelerating efforts to build fleets of aerial and unmanned surface drones as part of a strategy to make any potential Chinese invasion more difficult and costly, drawing lessons from Ukraine’s use of drones in its…