At England’s Studland Bay, replacing damaging boat anchors with eco-moorings cut scars in seagrass by 94%; researchers say the recovering meadow is also supporting a growing population of seahorses

The eco-moorings used at Studland Bay are designed to avoid that movement across the seabed (Photo: National Trust via The Guardian) At England’s Studland Bay, damage to seagrass caused by traditional boat anchors has fallen sharply after eco-moorings were introduced, with scars in one trial area shrinking by 94% between 2021 and 2025. Researchers say…

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NCSC team visits IIT-B, seeks details on incident | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) chairman Kishor Makwana and his team visited IIT-B on Thursday and sought a comprehensive account from the officials of the sequence of events preceding Sahil Wakode’s death.“The Commission examined the circumstances in which the student was questioned during the examination, the procedure reportedly followed thereafter, the role…

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Electric 2-wheelers lead incentive chart under EV policy, scrapping yet to pick up | Delhi News

New Delhi: Electric two-wheelers have driven the initial uptake of Delhi’s EV Policy 2026, accounting for 1,648 of the 1,664 beneficiaries who have received purchase incentives. The policy, implemented from July 1, has received 5,678 applications across incentive categories, with Rs 4.8 crore — Rs 4.6 crore to electric two-wheeler buyers — released through direct…

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No room for bias: GIFT City eyes relief for bachelors | Ahmedabad News

At least 25,000 people work at GIFT City, of which a sizeable numberare singles or migrants Ahmedabad: Officials at Gujarat International Finance-Tec (GIFT) City in Gandhinagar are weighing policy-level measures to ensure bachelors who work or study at the country’s first international financial services centre (IFSC) do not face difficulties getting on-campus residential accommodation, according…

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Tech glitches halt licence test, teenager wins Rs900 refund fight against RTO | Surat News

18-year-old Brijesh Dalvadi is a student of Sarvajanik University Surat: Most people would probably have given up on Rs 900, unwilling to endure repeated visits and follow-ups with an unresponsive govt system. Not 18-year-old Brijesh Dalvadi.What began as a failed learning licence test due to a technical glitch turned into a nearly year-long battle that…

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