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When Jeff Bezos asked his team to help after a rainforest charity saving the Amazon said it was blocked from using 'Amazon' in Google Ads

When Jeff Bezos asked his team to help after a rainforest charity saving the Amazon said it was blocked from using ‘Amazon’ in Google Ads | World News

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Image credits: Wikimedia Commons A campaign to protect one of the world’s most important rainforests took an unexpected turn when conservationist Paul Rosolie revealed that his organisation, Junglekeepers, had difficulty using the word “Amazon” in Google Ads while promoting its work. Frustrated by what he described as an automated trademark-related obstacle, Rosolie turned to Amazon…

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British Columbia funded the restoration of 70 hectares in the Cowichan Estuary; without the project, 60% of its marsh could disappear by 2100

British Columbia funded the restoration of 70 hectares in the Cowichan Estuary; without the project, 60% of its marsh could disappear by 2100

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The Cowichan Estuary is getting a major ecological reset. The Province of British Columbia is investing $500,000 in a large-scale restoration effort covering 70 hectares of marshland, to strengthen watershed health, improve climate resilience, and supporting Indigenous stewardship in the Cowichan Valley.This is not just an environmental cleanup project. It is being framed as a…

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‘Will give fitting reply at appropriate time’: Sunetra Pawar on Congress’ ‘gungi gudiya’ jibe

‘Will give fitting reply at appropriate time’: Sunetra Pawar on Congress’ ‘gungi gudiya’ jibe | India News

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Sunetra Pawar (File photo) NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP president Sunetra Pawar on Tuesday said she would give a “fitting reply” at an “appropriate time” after the Congress’ state unit called her a “gungi gudiya” (mute/silent doll).“When the time comes, I will give a fitting reply,” Sunetra Pawar told reporters when asked…

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Wolfsbane and larkspur can paralyse in tiny doses; scientists found six enzymes that could help turn their chemistry into future medicines

Wolfsbane and larkspur can paralyse in tiny doses; scientists found six enzymes that could help turn their chemistry into future medicines

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Some of the world’s most dangerous plants may also be among its most useful. Researchers have now identified a key set of enzymes in wolfsbane and larkspur that could help scientists recreate difficult-to-synthesize natural compounds in the lab, opening new doors for future medicines.These plants are notorious because even tiny doses can cause neurotoxicity and…

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UPSSSC exam calendar 2026 out; PET registration underway, October exam on schedule

UPSSSC exam calendar 2026 out; PET registration underway, October exam on schedule

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The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has announced its 2026 recruitment calendar, setting out the schedule for major Group C examinations, typing tests and other selection processes. UPSSSC exam calendar 2026 released: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released its Exam Calendar 2026. The calendar provides candidates with a roadmap for…

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Nimsdai Quote: Quote of the day by Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja: “I knew more than anyone that nature didn’t care for reputation, age, gender, or background. It was equally…”, the mountains that humble every traveller

Nimsdai Quote: Quote of the day by Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja: “I knew more than anyone that nature didn’t care for reputation, age, gender, or background. It was equally…”, the mountains that humble every traveller

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“I knew more than anyone that nature didn’t care for reputation, age, gender, or background. It was equally indifferent to personality: the mountain couldn’t give a shit if the people exploring it were morally nasty or nice.” Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja may have said his goodbyes on Earth but he will keep inspiring the generations with…

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Indian-origin Google executive completes 20 years at the company, shares 6 career lessons that shaped him

Indian-origin Google executive completes 20 years at the company, shares 6 career lessons that shaped him |

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After two decades at Google, Shankar Murali shared insights from his remarkable journey. Emphasizing that leadership is rooted in listening and curiosity, he highlighted the value of leading by example and practicing empathy. Respect for diverse opinions and an openness to change were crucial lessons that defined his path within this global tech giant. Long…

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