NEW YORK: The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years are set to be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists. For the carriage drivers, it’s unclear what comes next. “No one can come up with an appropriate answer because there is none,” said Alexus Lawson, a 28-year-old carriage driver from Queens who grew up with horses and has worked as a riding instructor. Now, she w
The IUCN has warned that 96 percent of the world’s coral reefs could face collapse by 2075 due to escalating climate change impacts. Coral reefs, classified as “critically endangered,” are highly vulnerable to rising temperatures.
A shark known as ‘Bukangi’ has eluded authorities and returned to a canal in Busan, South Korea, after being guided toward the open sea. The incident has drawn significant attention online.
A UK man was ordered to pay nearly Rs 3 lakh after ripping up a parking ticket and throwing it at a traffic enforcement officer, an act the court treated as littering and abuse of a public official.
Indian singer Darshan Magdum, 22, has finally joined American boy band Boy Throb for his first live performance in New Jersey after securing a three-year US visa.
Despite his success, Mr Sarang stressed that leaving a stable job to pursue content creation involves financial risks and may not be the right choice for everyone.
LOS ANGELES: Ultra-endurance athlete Catherine Breed this week became the first person to swim California’s entire 900-mile (1,448 km) coastline, completing the journey from Oregon to Mexico in less than four months. Breed, 33, a San Francisco Bay Area native, confronted treacherous currents, storms, sharks and sewage as she swam a steady crawl stroke for up to five hours a day during her 111-day journey, according to organizers of the Swim California expedition. She was flanked throughout the
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