Over 25 percent of India’s total land area has forest and tree cover, according to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023 conducted by the Forest Survey of India. The said report was celebrated in a press release – titled ‘Forest and Tree Cover Grows, Fire Incidents Fall‘ – by the Ministry of Environment,
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In the first phase of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, three Israeli hostages were released by Hamas. The hostages were women: Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher. In exchange for the hostages, Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. The ceasefire began at 11:15 am Gaza time, almost three hours later than
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Anna University, Chennai has released the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET 2025) notification. Candidates can apply for the exam on the official website tancet.annauniv.edu from January 24 to February 21, 2025. TANCET 2025 (MCA/MBA) will be conducted on March 22, 2025, in two shifts: from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon and 2.30 pm to
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David Lynch was a man who wore many, many hats; artist, filmmaker, musician, weather man to name a few, and they all fit. A smoker from age eight, as he puts it, Lynch quit that habit in 2022 after being diagnosed with emphysema, relying on supplemental oxygen sources to keep on going. On Jan. 16,
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Ankit Tiwari. Photo: Courtesy of the artist Singer-composer Ankit Tiwari is best known for his work in Bollywood films – songs like “Sunn Raha Hai” off 2013 movie Aashiqui 2, for example, still make it among the top 10 streamed albums on Spotify in India in 2024. In today’s age of pop stars, however, Tiwari
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I think I don’t love Coldplay. But “A Sky Full of Stars” was our wedding playlist’s chief song and the background track to our microsite invite. My go-to music on the Walkman at the turn of the century, while in my mid-teens, was a broad brush across rock, with a developing affinity to the heavier
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During a recent enlightening and inspiring conversation about music improvisation with diverse pianists and teachers, we investigated the scientific evidence behind its transformative power for both musicians and teachers. I recently had the pleasure of conducting a webinar where we dug deep into the heart of music improvisation. The conversation was enriching and opened up
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Breakaway Music Festival 2025 Lineup Unveiled The Breakaway Music Festival 2025 lineup has officially been announced, and it’s nothing short of spectacular! Making its highly anticipated Arizona debut, the festival is set to light up the Sloan Park Festival Grounds in Phoenix on April 18-19, 2025. Headlined by global superstars The Chainsmokers, GRYFFIN, Sofi Tukker
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MUMBAI: Ascending electronic producer Knock2 has unveiled his long-anticipated debut album, nolimit – a 17-track, genre-defying odyssey that caps off a breakout 2024 for the San Diego-native. The banner year that saw the 25-year-old artist deliver a legendary b2b with RL Grime at Ultra Music Festival, command a packed Coachella set as half of ISOKNOCK,
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In the earliest days of MTV, few songs were more inescapable than Devo’s fractured New Wave classic “Whip It.” With hardly any bands making music videos when MTV launched in 1981, the fledgling network, desperate for content, played the song nearly every hour, turning “Whip It” into one of the most recognizable hits of the Eighties and
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