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In 1935, weeping lovegrass was planted in Oklahoma to stop erosion; one strain later covered 2 million acres, and studies found lower plant diversity

India, Oct. 19 -- There's a plant that fixes one big problem but ends up causing another. That's the story of weeping lovegrass. This African grass was introduced into the United States in 1935 at Sti... Read More


Commerce Secretary says India-New Zealand FTA is about "deep economic partnership," not just market access

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will come into effect tomorrow, with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal saying the pact aims to build a long-term economic partner... Read More


Obama condemns probe into Ilhan Omar, says Trump administration is using federal power to intimidate her

India, Oct. 19 -- Former US President Barack Obama has condemned the Trump administration's investigation into Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, calling its actions an "appalling" attempt to target... Read More


Xbox exec Brandon Stirrup admits widespread AI use in gaming industry despite negative sentiment: 'I could be fired'

India, Oct. 19 -- A top executive from Microsoft's gaming franchise Xbox has flagged several concerns about the use of Artificial Intelligence in the development of games. The account has now been mad... Read More


Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu accuses YSRCP of creating election tensions by bringing in interstate criminals

Amravati, Oct. 19 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Monday launched a fresh attack on Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, accusing the opposit... Read More


Rajasthan Police register extortion FIR against Inventiva publisher Nitin Naresh; Delhi High Court orders add to legal scrutiny

Jaipur, Oct. 19 -- Legal proceedings involving Inventiva publisher Nitin Naresh have intensified after Rajasthan Police registered a criminal case against him, Nine Network Private Limited and other u... Read More


After Lehmann lovegrass was introduced to Arizona in 1932, it was planted in more than 172,000 acres; by 1988, it dominated about 347,000 acres

India, Oct. 19 -- Imagine grass being taken across the ocean to help damaged land, then imagine that same grass showing up on hundreds of thousands of acres. That's the story of Lehmann lovegrass in A... Read More


Ranabaali box office collection day 4: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's film faces 1st Monday test with 34% drop as earnings near rRs.r29 crore

India, Oct. 19 -- Ranabaali box office collection day 4: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali had a slower day at the box office on Monday, with collections falling after a relatively s... Read More


British tourist sexually harassed in Kerala's Varkala, dress torn, video helps police arrest man

India, Oct. 19 -- A British woman tourist was allegedly sexually harassed and had her dress torn by a man while returning to her room in Kerala's Varkala around 1.30 am on Monday, police said. The ac... Read More


"Winning matters, not the seats": SP's Ramashankar Rajbhar on seat-sharing for 2027 UP polls

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Ramashankar Rajbhar on Monday claimed that seat-sharing arrangements between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress for the upcoming 2027 Uttar Pradesh ... Read More