Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos launch $200 million project to save 100 of world’s most threatened species, from salamanders and pangolins to rare pigs | World News

Wildlife conservation often depends on projects that begin with strong local knowledge but struggle to secure funding beyond a few years. Around the world, many endangered animals survive because of small organisations working with limited staff, modest budgets and long-term commitment rather than high-profile attention. While those efforts have prevented extinctions in some places, they…

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In 2021, Australian scientists cloned one seed of the Queen of Sheba orchid. Five years later, it produced 1,000 plants and its first flower

How cloning one seed of the Queen of Sheba orchid changed its fate Science and innovation can do wonders that are even beyond the cource of nature. The future of an entire species sometimes depends on something so small it’s almost invisible. Wondering what and how? Well, conservation scientists in a Kings Park (Western Australia)…

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp slams Silicon Valley rivals who he says don’t support the US military

Palantir delivered one of its strongest quarters yet, with revenue surging 93% year-over-year to $1.94 billion, well above analyst expectations of $1.801 billion. Net income came in at $1.1 billion, or 41 cents per share, topping Wall Street’s estimate of 35 cents. Investors responded positively, sending shares up more than 14% in after-hours trading. According…

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J&K on high alert ahead of ‘Black Day’ protests by parties over Article 370 abrogation anniversary | Jammu News

Security forces have increased vigilance across Jammu region ahead of planned protests. (File photo) JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Security has been tightened across Jammu and Kashmir, with a heavy deployment of police, Army and CRPF personnel ahead of separate protests by the National Conference (NC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Congress to mark August 5 as…

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2 terror modules busted with arrest of nine | Chandigarh News

Police commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar addresses mediapersons Amritsar: Punjab Police busted two ISI-backed cross-border terror modules with the arrest of nine persons, including four juveniles, police commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said on Tuesday.Three illegal pistols, nine live cartridges, four petrol bombs, and a stolen motorcycle were recovered from the suspects: Vansh Kumar (19) and Anmol…

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Pm Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: 50 lakh households now covered under PM Surya Ghar scheme, says Centre

The Centre’s flagship PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana has crossed a major milestone, with more than 50.06 lakh households across India now benefiting from rooftop solar installations.The target has been achieved in just over two years since the scheme’s launch, marking a sharp acceleration in India’s clean energy transition, according to the ministry of…

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