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China's 20-Year Native Tree Planting Restores 19-30% Rainforest Diversity

In 2003, researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden in China planted native tree patches along a degraded 12-kilometer riverside using applied nucleation. A 2026 study analyzing data through 2023 found these patches now hold 19% to 30% of the tree diversity and biomass compared to nearby intact rainforest. The study monitored natural forest expansion and the role of fig trees in recovery over 20 years.

HT World·

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Business

Affordable Beauty and Home Decor Market Near INA Delhi Haat

A budget-friendly market near INA Delhi Haat offers a variety of beauty products and home decor items at affordable prices. Open from 11 AM to 6 PM, it is easily accessible via Metro Gate Number 5. Shoppers can find good quality goods at lower costs compared to other markets in Delhi.

News18 Hindi··Delhi

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Entertainment

Priyanka Pandit Turns Krishna Devotee After MMS Controversy

Priyanka Pandit, once a bold actress in the Bhojpuri film industry who worked with stars like Pawan Singh and Khesari Lal Yadav, faced a major career setback after a viral MMS scandal involving her and her boyfriend. She denied the video's authenticity, claiming it was a deliberate attempt to ruin her image. Despite the controversy, she remained active on social media but eventually distanced herself from films and embraced Krishna devotion.

Aaj Tak·

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Politics

Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Will Not Reopen Until Conditions Met

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until seven Iranian conditions from a June interim agreement with the U.S. are fulfilled. He emphasized that the period of one-sided demands is over, following Washington's recent diplomatic response. The conditions are based on the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.

Hindu World·

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Business

Top 5 Reasons Why Your PF Claim May Be Rejected

PF claims can be rejected for several reasons including mismatched name or birthdate in Aadhaar, UAN, or bank records, incorrect bank details, incomplete KYC, and other errors. Choosing the wrong claim option, not meeting eligibility criteria, or having a pending claim or PF transfer can also cause delays. Check the EPFO portal for rejection reasons before reapplying.

News18Hi Business·

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Business

Five Factors That Could Attract Foreign Investors Back to India

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) sold over Rs 25,000 crore of Indian equities in September due to rising US bond yields, high crude prices, and a weaker rupee, which reduced India's investment appeal. Factors like cooling yields and oil prices, currency stability, strong Q2 earnings, and attractive valuations may help bring foreign investors back to the Indian stock market.

ET Markets·

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