Fraser Jones Thousands of cows are now kept on farms which do not allow them out to graze More cows could be kept indoors for the whole of their productive lives, animal welfare campaigners have warned, after the BBC found a rise in “megafarms”. Freedom of Information (FOI) requests by the BBC show the number … Read more
Anna Champneys Anna was one of the first students to study wildlife conservation at Nottingham Trent University – she is now course leader Thousands of students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be getting their exam results on Thursday. It can be a stressful time, but one university lecturer tells BBC News it’s never … Read more
Getty Images Doctors are protesting against the rape and murder of a colleague in a government hospital in Kolkata Early on Friday morning, a 31-year-old female trainee doctor retired to sleep in a seminar hall after a gruelling day at one of India’s oldest hospitals. It was the last time she was seen alive. The … Read more
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called on Tuesday from self-exile in India for an investigation into those responsible for the killings of students and others during weeks of violent protests that prompted her ouster . Hasina, who stepped down and fled Bangladesh on Aug. 5 after student activists led an uprising against her … Read more
BBC When Roberto Macri built his luxury hotel in the Kenyan coastal village of Kipini, it was about 100m (330ft) away from the beautiful waters of the Indian Ocean. For nearly two decades his business thrived as tourists arrived in droves to enjoy the pristine beach and sunny weather. The Tana Lodge Hotel, which was … Read more
Hyderabad: Justice N V Shravan Kumar of the Telangana High Court issued a bailable warrant to the executive officer of the Ujjaini Mahankali temple, Secunderabad in a contempt case and directed the city police commissioner to release the official only upon furnishing a bond of Rs 10,000 and an undertaking that he would appear before … Read more
Getty Images Vice-President Kamala Harris met with CEOs in 2021 about aid for the Northern Triangle From its opening line, Donald Trump’s first television advertisement blasting rival Kamala Harris took aim at what his campaign believes is her biggest weakness – immigration. “This is America’s border czar,” a narrator said, over images of the vice-president … Read more