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BusinessPhoto: TOI WorldA Victorian water tower in Kennington, previously abandoned, has been transformed into a luxury home and is now listed for £2.75 million. The owners invested around £2 million over two years to renovate the property, which features five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a rooftop terrace with views of London landmarks. It was featured in Grand Designs.
TOI World··Kennington
SciencePhoto: Deccan HeraldIn Yerevan, 196 countries participating in the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) started discussions on biodiversity protection. Despite 23 targets set in 2022 to reduce biodiversity loss by 2030, reports from 129 countries show no positive progress. Developing nations emphasized the need for financial resources and inclusive fund use. COP17 President Hambardzum Matevosyan urged translating commitments into action to address gaps and resource needs.
Deccan Herald··Yerevan
BusinessPhoto: TOI WorldByBi, a social enterprise in Copenhagen, trains marginalized individuals in beekeeping and honey production. Established in 2010, it manages 80 to 100 bee colonies and produces four to six tonnes of honey annually. ByBi promotes social inclusion and urban biodiversity, serving as a successful model for other European cities to replicate.
TOI World··Copenhagen
TechnologyPhoto: NDTVA US federal judge in San Francisco has ordered Abdulrahman Alfozan, a former OpenAI employee from Saudi Arabia, to remain in custody without bail. He is considered a flight risk after being accused of planting a recording device in OpenAI's office. Prosecutors cited his frequent contact with a Saudi royal family member as a reason for detention.
NDTV··San Francisco
PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldTwo Indian nationals, Amandeep Kaur of Rancho Palos Verdes and Kamlesh Navnitlal Shah of Sacramento, are among 28 green card holders charged with election fraud in California. They allegedly registered and voted illegally in the November 2024 US elections. The charges were announced under 'Operation Protect the Vote,' a coordinated effort by California US Attorney’s Offices to investigate election fraud and protect electoral integrity.
News18 World··California
EntertainmentPhoto: HT WorldThe tour bus carrying indie pop band MUNA caught fire on the southbound 5 Freeway in Burbank, California, on Monday morning. All band members are safe, though several personal belongings were lost. The band confirmed the incident on social media, expressing relief that everyone was unharmed despite the loss of items.
HT World··Burbank
TOI World··Kennington
Photo: TOI WorldA Victorian water tower in Kennington, previously abandoned, has been transformed into a luxury home and is now listed for £2.75 million. The owners invested around £2 million over two years to renovate the property, which features five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a rooftop terrace with views of London landmarks. It was featured in Grand Designs.
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