World A $13.5 million Maryland project turned dredged sand, silt and shell into roughly 70 acres of wetland habitat for threatened marsh birds August 13, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com From Dredge to Delta: USACE, Partners Restore Roughly 70 Acres of Wetlands at Deal Island Wildlife Management Area A $13.5 million restoration project in Somerset County, Maryland, has successfully turned…
World Five years after Taliban takeover, 2.4 million Afghan girls still excluded from school: Unesco August 13, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Afghanistan only country where girls formally barred from secondary, higher education, Unesco says An estimated 2.4 million Afghan girls remain excluded from secondary education, five years after the Taliban returned…
World Quote of the day by Michael J. Fox: “I think the scariest person in the world is the person with…” August 13, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Quote of the day by Michael J. Fox (AP photo) Humour can genuinely change how a difficult moment actually feels. A stressful situation seems lighter once someone finds a reason…
World Over 60,000 Canadians sign petition demanding expulsion of US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra August 13, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Pete Hoekstra, US Ambassador to Canada More than 60,000 Canadians have signed a petition demanding for US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be expelled, accusing him of interfering in Canadian politics…
World ‘Just because I haven’t had any sugar’ August 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Marco Rubio shared his keto experience on Katie Miller podcast as his wife revealed that he loves to eat junk food, ice cream. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he…
World Florida completed a 2,560-acre stormwater treatment landscape with 4,750 acre-feet of storage to help protect the Indian River Lagoon August 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com USACE celebrates advancement of the Indian River Lagoon South Restoration Project A major environmental restoration project in South Florida has reached an important milestone with the completion of a 2,560-acre…
World After 23 years, US to pull out last troops from Iraq by September 30 August 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com US to withdraw remaining troops from Iraq by September 30, officials say (Representative image) The US is on course to withdraw its remaining troops from Iraq by September 30, according…
World Who is Gautam Rangarajan? Indian-origin strategist appointed to key role by UK PM Andy Burnham August 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Indian-origin strategist Gautam Rangarajan. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed Indian-origin strategist and former BBC executive Gautam Rangarajan as an Expert Adviser on Structure and Process in a newly…
World Quote of the day by King Charles: “To my darling Mama, as you begin your last great journey to join my dear…” August 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Quote of the day by King Charles (AP photo) Few words spoken at a moment of personal loss carry the weight of an entire lifetime. When Queen Elizabeth II died…
World California man’s front-yard food forest was approved by his HOA; a new board later fined him $750 for the same garden August 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com For Michael Sherman, the front yard of his Chino, California, home is not simply landscaping. It is a “food forest” filled with plants that produce food for his family and,…
