World Vineyards: California vineyards installed more than 500 owl boxes; fields with more barn owls had up to 52% fewer rodents without using additional poison August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Barn owls help vineyards control rodents naturally. Representational image. Barn owls can help vineyards reduce rodent damage in a natural way, by making rodents more cautious, and reducing their activity…
World King Charles, Prince William pay tribute to ex-British soldier Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Nepal-born British mountaineer Nirmal Purja. (AP photo) King Charles III and Prince William have paid heartfelt tributes to celebrated Nepal-born British mountaineer Nirmal Purja after he was killed in a…
World 5 dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia’s Madura Island August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com At least five people have died and 41 others remain missing after a ferry carrying around 250 passengers and crew caught fire off Madura Island in Indonesia on Sunday morning,…
World Researchers tracked 724 Northern Hemisphere lakes from 2000 to 2022; above critical winter temperatures, ice-loss sensitivity rose up to 22-fold and could shorten seasons by 40 days August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Study says Northern Hemisphere lakes may lose 40 days of winter ice by 2100 (National Geographic photo) Winter ice on lakes plays an important role in keeping lakes healthy by…
World In 2000, an aquarium plant escaped into California waters; removing the ‘killer algae’ took six years and over $7 million August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Caulerpa taxifolia, commonly known as “killer algae,” originates from the tropical waters of the Caribbean Some of the biggest ecological disasters start in the least likely places. Here it may…
World Neutron scans of a 100-million-year-old Queensland ichthyosaur found fish, cephalopods and a pterosaur in its stomach; crushing bite marks point to giant Kronosaurus August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Representative Image (Canva) According to a study published in the journal Gondwana Research, supported by findings from the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), neutron and synchrotron scans of…
World Japan earthquake aftermath: Woman dies of heat stroke in parked car; toll rises to 36 August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Workers inspect debris of the Kinparo inn, founded in 1910, for conservation of a possible rebuilding in Yatsushiro, southern Japan An elderly woman apparently died of heat stroke while sheltering…
World Extraemily: Twitch streamer ExtraEmily gets her own Hulu and Disney+ series as Creator Essentials brings her Twitch content to TV August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Twitch streamer ExtraEmily is taking her content from livestreams to television with her own series, ExtraEmily: Creator Essentials. The new show is part of a partnership between creator company pocket.watch…
World Washington wildfires scorch over 2,50,000 acres; trigger mass evacuations August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Old Trails Fire burns near Dwight Merkel Sports Complex (AP photo) More than 4,000 firefighters, backed by the National Guard and crews from over a dozen states, battled multiple wildfires…
World US: 3 killed in Idaho shopping area shooting; gunman among dead August 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com This still image captured from video by a witness shows the scene of a shooting that started at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant Three people were killed and at least two…
