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Decades to Parity: 134 Years Needed to Close the Global Gender Gap, Reveals 2024 WEF Report

There is a gender gap in all fields of human activity. Today, only 10% of the world’s heads of State are women. Women enjoy less than two-thirds of the legal rights available

Tejal Somvanshi

June 15, 2024

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Asia·News·Wildlife

16-Foot Python Swallows Missing Woman Whole in Indonesia

A woman was found dead inside the belly of a snake after it swallowed her whole in central Indonesia, a local official said Saturday, making her at least the fifth person to

Govind Tekale

June 10, 2024

Secretary-General's special address on climate action "A Moment of Truth" [as delivered] Source: Google

Climate·News·World

May 2024 Hits Record: Hottest Month Ever as UN Chief Warns of ‘Russian Roulette’ with Climate

During the release of the latest report on the State of the Climate, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a special speech on climate action, The Moment of Truth, in which he

Govind Tekale

June 8, 2024

Space

NASA’s Most Veteran Astronauts Embark on Historic Starliner Flight

NASA’s two most veteran astronauts, 61-year-old Butch Wilmore and 58-year-old Suni Williams, are finally flying to the International Space Station aboard a Boeing Starliner spacecraft. The United States has a new spacecraft.

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Team

June 6, 2024

Russia is ramping up malign disinformation campaigns against France, French President Emmanuel Macron, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. Photo Source: Microsoft

Artificial Intelligence·News·Politics

Russian Disinformation Surge: AI-Generated Tom Cruise Impersonations Target Paris 2024 Olympics —What Did Microsoft Say

Russia has escalated its disinformation campaign against the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, attempting to stoke fears of violent acts during the event, according to a new report from Microsoft’s Threat Analysis Center.

Rahul Somvanshi

June 4, 2024

Business·China

Tesla Owners Face New Driving Challenge as China Proposes Single-Pedal Ban

Today, the single-pedal mode has once again sparked a heated debate in China. The cause of this debate is a recent draft for comments issued by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and

Sunita Somvanshi

June 1, 2024

India’s space journey hits a new milestone. ( Source: AgniKul Cosmos )

India·Space

How Agnikul Cosmos Launched the World’s First 3D-Printed Rocket Engine in Record Time

If a new thing is to be done, Indians never lag behind. This was demonstrated Thursday when Agnikul used India’s first private launchpad. The IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Madras-incubated start-up, Agnikul

Rahul Somvanshi

June 1, 2024

An Ae. aegypti mosquito, one of the primary vectors for the transmission of dengue fever around the world, gets a blood meal from a host. (Photo by James Gathany, courtesy of Centers for Disease Control)[CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED]

Europe·Health·USA

Climate Change Ignites Record Dengue Spread, Affecting Millions: How Safe is Europe and the US?”

Latin America is experiencing the worst dengue epidemic ever recorded in the history of the disease, with more than 8.2 million cases of people affected this year, according to data from the

Tejal Somvanshi

May 30, 2024

BYD Launches Fifth-Generation DM Hybrid: Photo credits : Jengtingchen (CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED)

China·Mobility

BYD Launches Fifth-Generation DM Hybrid: Up to 2000 km on a Single Tank and Full Charge

Zhang Zhuo, the general manager of BYD’s Ocean Online Sales Division, posted on Weibo that the fifth-generation DM hybrid technology will usher in the “2 Era” of fuel consumption. This means that

Karmactive Team

May 29, 2024

This three-panel image shows a boulder star coral in St. Croix, USVI, as it shifted from healthy (May 2023), to bleached (October 2023), to recovered (March 2024), following extreme marine heat stress throughout the Caribbean basin in 2023. (Image credit: NOAA)

Marine Life·News·Ocean

Coral Reefs in Crisis: 60% Affected by Bleaching in Record Heat – Is the 4th Global Event the Worst Yet?

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on the 16th that over the past year, more than 60% of the world’s coral reefs have been affected by sea surface temperature increases

Govind Tekale

May 29, 2024