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Why European households throw away so much food
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (177+ words) The Shillong Times Why European households throw away so much food Europe is wasting huge amounts of food while millions of people globally experience hunger. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have squeezed supply chains. The cost of living…...
UN conference fails to reach agreement
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (109+ words) The Shillong Times UN conference fails to reach agreement Review of nuclear nonproliferation treaty United Nations, May 23: A four-week United Nations conference reviewing the treaty to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons ended Friday without agreement because of what experts…...
Role of rice in fueling climate change is growing: Study
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (56+ words) Why rice emissions have increased Climate impact of rice production What works and doesn't for climate mitigation A climate ceiling for rice production The bottom line is both hopeful and sobering: Targeted sets of optimised practices can deliver meaningful emission…...
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari calls on PM Modi
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (86+ words) The Shillong Times West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari calls on PM Modi NEW DELHI, May 22: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday. Stay connected with us on our social media platforms for…...
US: "Slight progress" in Iran talks as war uncertainty grows
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (106+ words) The Shillong Times US: "Slight progress" in Iran talks as war uncertainty grows TEL AVIV, May 22: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that talks with Iran had made "slight progress," though he cautioned against overstatement and stressed that…...
Why early medieval Ireland had laws for beekeeping
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (110+ words) The Shillong Times Why early medieval Ireland had laws for beekeeping Who owns a swarm of bees? And what happens when they stray onto a neighbour's land? In early medieval Ireland, such questions were addressed by a remarkable set of…...
Bollywood actors, front from left, Siddharth Jadhav, Jitendra Joshi, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh, Bhagyashree and Fardeen Khan
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (113+ words) The Shillong Times Bollywood actors, front from left, Siddharth Jadhav, Jitendra Joshi, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh, Bhagyashree and Fardeen Khan during the success party of film Raja Shivaji, in Mumbai, on Wednesday. (PTI) Stay connected with us on our social…...
Michael Jackson: The Verdict trailer teases trial docuseries
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (106+ words) The Shillong Times Michael Jackson: The Verdict trailer teases trial docuseries Netflix's upcoming three-part docuseries Michael Jackson: The Verdict will premiere on June 3, revisiting the 2005 trial of pop star Michael Jackson. The trailer has already been released, offering a glimpse…...
Minotaur jolts Cannes with Putin-era Russia tale
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (107+ words) The Shillong Times Minotaur jolts Cannes with Putin-era Russia tale Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev made a powerful return to the Cannes Film Festival with his new film Minotaur, a crime drama that explores murder, corruption, and moral decay in Russia…...
India, African Union postpone summit over Ebola outbreak
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (112+ words) The Shillong Times India, African Union postpone summit over Ebola outbreak NEW DELHI, May 21: India and the African Union (AU) have postponed the India'Africa Forum Summit, which was scheduled to be held in New Delhi from May 28 to May 31, due…...