Oregon proposes fees of up to nearly $5 million for undersea cables using its coastal seabed, with payments benefiting public schools
Oregon is introducing new fees for undersea cable installations near its coast. These charges will generate revenue for the state’s public K-12 schools. Existing fees were established about twenty-five years…
India’s fertiliser game plan: 32 lakh tonnes imported in Q1; strengthened supply chains
India imported over 32 lakh tonnes of key fertilizers during the first quarter. Domestic production of fertilizers reached 115.72 lakh tonnes in the same period. The government is diversifying import…
ICC confirms The Oval as host venue for 2027 World Test Championship Final in June
The Oval will host the 2027 ICC World Test Championship Final from June 9 to 13. England secured hosting rights for the next three WTC Finals, continuing a trend. Australia…
Consumer watchdog fines Chaayos Rs 50k for auto-adding service charge in bills
The Central Consumer Protection Authority fined Chaayos fifty thousand rupees for automatically adding service charges. This consumer watchdog ruled that restaurants cannot force customers to pay voluntary tips. Chaayos must…
Shreyas Iyer surpasses MS Dhoni with unique India T20I captaincy record
Shreyas Iyer set a new Indian T20I captaincy record by winning his eighth consecutive toss during the first T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare, surpassing MS Dhoni’s previous mark of seven.…
Who is Ashok Sharma? Farmer’s son makes India debut after 154.2 kmph IPL breakthrough
Ashok Sharma debuted for India in the T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare. He earned his cap after a strong domestic and IPL performance. His journey began in a small village,…
From Miami to Maui: Jeff Bezos’ $800 million-plus real estate empire
Jeff Bezos has amassed a vast residential portfolio across the United States. His property collection spans from Washington state to South Florida and Hawaii. Bezos acquired multiple neighboring properties to…
India commissions INS Malvan to beef up sub-hunter fleet to counter China threat
The Indian Navy commissioned Malvan, its second Mahe-class vessel, at Karwar naval base. This new warship will bolster the nation’s submarine hunter fleet in the Indian Ocean. The vessel is…