World Food Safety Day highlights need to improve health, prevent foodborne risks
New York: Safe food is one of the most critical guarantors of good health, the UN said on Tuesday – the fourth global World Food Safety Day – aiming to …
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I was interested in the broader philosophical domain of non-human life: Shaunak Sen
After winning at the Sundance film festival, Shaunak Sen’s documentary ‘All That Breathes’ won the top documentary honor at the Cannes film festival this year. With the film slated for release …
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Largest known plant on earth discovered at Shark Bay, Australia
Melbourne: Researchers from The University of Western Australia and Flinders University have located what is believed to be the largest plant in the world – an ancient and incredibly resilient …
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Study abroad vs study in home country, and choose a university
By Varun Iyer IBNS/A university experience is not the same in every country of the world. Students grow up listening to the university experiences of their parents which is different …
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Rhyme, music, poetry would be loved by children if they are exposed to it: Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan
IBNS/Award-winning children’s book author and poet Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan on May 26 discussed the interesting elements that make her latest book ‘Parvati the Elephant’s Very Important Day’ a companion for life during …
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2nd charter flight carrying 306 people fleeing war in Ukraine lands in Montreal
Image: Montreal Welcomes Ukrainians Twitter page of Yulia Kovaliv A second charter flight carrying those fleeing war in Ukraine landed Sunday morning at the Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, where …
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Canada’s Leylah Fernandez advances to her first French Open quarter-finals
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first French Open quarter-finals win on Sunday at Roland Garros by taking a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 win over the United States’ Amanda Anisimova in just …
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Geetanjali Shree’s Tomb of Sand is first book in Indian language to win Booker Prize
IBNS: Author Geetanjali Shree’s Tomb of Sand has become the first book in the Indian language to win the International Booker Prize, media reports said. Originally Ret Samadhi, Tomb of …
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African nations leading the way on ‘food systems transformation’: Guterres
African countries are at the vanguard of a vital transformation of food systems to simultaneously address food security, nutrition, and social and environmental protection – all while boosting resilience – …
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Canada emerging as world’s second most popular destination for Hong Kong students
Toronto, Canada: Canada has emerged as a nation that has leapfrogged over Australia and the United States to become the second most popular destination after Britain for Hongkongers going overseas …
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