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UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI, data centres
Washington: The environmental footprint of data centres already rivals some of the world’s largest countries, according to a United Nations University report, which also predicts their water and energy use…
Goa in the imperial equation
‘The Portuguese Colonial Empire: Buttressed From Within’ by associate professor of history at St. Xavier’s…
Pitch for sustainable growth in Goa
It has been a case of rampant degradation and destruction of the state’s environment which…
Give hope a chance Â
As New Year kicks in, government and people must resolve to improve happiness index There…
EDM death: Report points to mix of drugs, alcohol
Panaji: The preliminary report into the death of Delhi youth, who died in a hospital…
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Indian-origin pilot dies in US chopper crash
Washington: Just hours after his marriage, an Indian-origin man from Kerala was killed in a helicopter crash in Georgia, United…
6 killed as drunk driver rams festival revellers in Lanka
Colombo: At least six people were killed and 13 others injured after a pickup truck driven by an allegedly intoxicated…
France detains hundreds in Champions League rioters
Paris: French police detained 780 people involved in violent clashes in Paris and other French cities that erupted Saturday night…
WHO hails 5 Ebola recoveries at new treatment centre
Bunia (Congo): Five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola, the head of the World Health Organisation said…
Over 45 killed in explosives blast in Myanmar
Bangkok: A blast on Sunday at a building in northeastern Myanmar said to have been storing explosives for mining has…
‘Downed US drone on hostile mission in Iran’s waters’
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement on Sunday that it had shot down a US…
Trump holds cabinet meet as Iran talks reach critical stage
Washington: President Donald Trump met with his cabinet on Wednesday at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the…
Within 2 wks, Hamas loses 2nd military leader in Israeli strikes
Deir al-Balah: Hamas confirmed Wednesday that Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City killed the new leader of its military wing less…