As bee population collapses, US apiarists fear research cuts

As bee population collapses, US apiarists fear research cuts

BAKER: In a lot behind a disused West Virginia gas station at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains, Roy Funkhouser is surrounded by about a dozen beekeepers and countless buzzing bees.This club of apiarists — ranging from hobbyists to full-time commercial bee farmers — gathers regularly to learn new skills and discuss tricky problems, not … Read more

UN University investigation warns: AI could consume as much water as 1.3 billion people by 2030 |

UN University investigation warns: AI could consume as much water as 1.3 billion people by 2030 |

There is a familiar habit in the tech world of treating efficiency as a kind of reset button. If machines get faster, smaller, and smarter, then the resources behind them are assumed to shrink too. That idea is now being tested more uncomfortably. A recent United Nations report has pulled together a range of projections … Read more

India Gdp Growth Forecast 2026: India retains growth edge with 6.6% growth, World Bank forecasts; cuts global outlook

India Gdp Growth Forecast 2026: India retains growth edge with 6.6% growth, World Bank forecasts; cuts global outlook

The World Bank has lowered its global growth forecast for 2026 to 2.5%, citing the economic fallout from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, rising energy prices and heightened uncertainty across markets.In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the lender warned that global growth could slow further to 1.3% if energy supply disruptions become … Read more

India Gdp Growth Forecast 2026: India retains growth edge with 6.6% growth, World Bank forecasts; cuts global outlook

India Gdp Growth Forecast 2026: India retains growth edge with 6.6% growth, World Bank forecasts; cuts global outlook

The World Bank has lowered its global growth forecast for 2026 to 2.5%, citing the economic fallout from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, rising energy prices and heightened uncertainty across markets.In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the lender warned that global growth could slow further to 1.3% if energy supply disruptions become … Read more

Rajasthan BSTC counselling registration begins for D.El.Ed admissions; first allotment list due June 20

Rajasthan BSTC counselling registration begins for D.El.Ed admissions; first allotment list due June 20

BSTC Pre-D.El.Ed Counselling 2026 Starts In Rajasthan; Registration Open Until June 16 The Rajasthan BSTC Pre-D.El.Ed. 2026 counselling process commenced on June 11, 2026, with Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU), Kota, releasing the complete admission schedule for candidates seeking entry into the two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) programme. The registration and choice-filling process will … Read more