World In 2024, New York began a $21.2 million bridge replacement project using recycled-glass concrete; the pilot is expected to divert 106 tons of glass and prevent over 72 tons of CO2 emissions September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com As the world grapples with mounting waste and rising carbon emissions, a bridge project in New York is offering an unusual example of how something destined for a landfill can…
World Meet Linus Chen-Plotkin, the 18-year-old Philadelphia student who analysed more than 600 works by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, and Schubert and found Mozart’s melodies were less predictable September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Pic courtesy: Society for Science/Chris Ayers Photography Mozart’s versatility is unparalleled, even today. Ever wondered what made him the ultimate musical architect, with every phrase perfectly placed and every note…
World In 2024, Wales used fibres recovered from about 80,000 used nappies to resurface a road, diverting four tonnes of waste from landfill at no extra material cost September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The project is a brilliant example of the circular economy in action; used diapers are not treated as waste to be sent to landfill, but are instead recovered for their…
World Robin Williams built a 640-acre Napa estate with a 20,000-sq-ft mansion; after years on the market, it sold for $18.1 million after being listed for $35 million | World News September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Robin Williams’ Napa Valley estate, known as Villa Sorriso, was an extraordinary private retreat that combined a vast mountain property with a mansion of nearly 20,000 square feet. Williams commissioned…
World 15 Indian-origin men charged in Canada extortion probe; police release photos | World News September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Calgary police have released photos of 15 Indian-origin charged in a series of extortion/Image: Calgary police/ Enhanced by AI Canadian police have released photographs of 15 men charged over a…
World Shakespeare’s Globe needs a new roof after nearly 30 years, but workers will not use modern roofing; 14,000 bundles of reed are being prepared for the £10 million project September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com About 600 oak trees were eventually used to build the Globe. Shakespeare’s Globe in London is preparing for a major roof replacement nearly 30 years after the reconstructed theatre opened.…
World Anne LaBastille built a 12-by-12-foot cabin deep in New York’s Adirondacks with no electricity, plumbing or road; she spent decades living in the wilderness and her 32-acre home is now protected forever September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com There was no electricity. No running water. No telephone. No road leading to the property. Deep in New York’s Adirondack wilderness, Anne LaBastille chose to build a life that most…
World Renoir Museum Heist: Another French heist: Thieves steal 4 paintings worth Rs 98 cr from Renoir museum; drop one while fleeing September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com File Photo: Visitors look at works by Auguste Renoir (Representative Image) Two thieves broke into a museum dedicated to French Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir in southern France on Tuesday and…
World More than 100 eagle rays gathered around a tuna farm off Malta; scientists say it is the largest aggregation of the species ever recorded | September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Picture of Myliobatis aquila. Image Credit: Wikipedia More than 100 ‘eagle rays’ were recorded gathering around a tuna ranch off the north-eastern coast of Malta. Scientists believe it is the…
World Quote of the Day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: “Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and…” – a powerful reminder to ask what you are really gaining from every sacrifice | World News September 8, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Image: Wikipedia) This line is one of the most quoted passages from Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment, and it captures something genuinely powerful…
