World Habitat Day: 3.4 Billion Lack Secure Housing, Says UN
On World Habitat Day 2026, the UN has flagged that 3.4 billion people lack access to secure housing, with 300 million homeless…
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On World Habitat Day 2026, the UN has flagged that 3.4 billion people lack access to secure housing, with 300 million homeless…
The PM Surya Ghar scheme has crossed 5 million rooftop solar installations.
The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have unveiled 40 finalists for 2026, chosen from a record pool of more than 10,000 entries submitted…
Lulingu, an orphaned gorilla rewilded in Virunga National Park in 2024, has given birth — a milestone for the species.
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PM Modi praised India's Asian Games contingent after their 85-medal haul, the country's second-highest ever, with the team finishing fourth.
A stray dog brought a leaf to a food vendor as 'payment' after watching customers pay, and was rewarded with food.
Stark A11y's tactile restroom maps with Braille labels help blind and low-vision visitors navigate park facilities in Ohio.
Charlie O'Shea scored 16 points on his first competitive start as Munster beat the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship.
Ex-NOAA employees rebuilt Climate.gov as Climate.us after the Trump administration shut the site in 2025, restoring 15 years of public climate data.