Why Greenland's Minerals Stay Underground: 3 Key Reasons
Trump's Greenland interest highlights its rare earth reserves, but infrastructure, environment, and China's dominance are major hurdles. Explore the full story.
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China's Rare Earth Ban on Japan Could Backfire
China's latest ban on rare earth exports to Japan may prove counterproductive, as Japan's decade-long diversification efforts and a global supply chain shift reduce Beijing's leverage. Read the full analysis.
Why Greenland's Rare Earths Remain Out of Reach
Trump's push for Greenland faces harsh reality: extreme remoteness, technical hurdles, and fragile ecology block rare earth mining. Experts say focus should be on viable projects elsewhere. Read more.
China Bans Rare-Earth Exports to Japan Over Taiwan Row
China bans exports of critical rare-earth magnets to Japan, escalating a geopolitical dispute. While Japan is prepared, global industries from EVs to wind turbines face supply chain turbulence. Explore the global ripple effects.
Shirtless Tourists' Snow Hookah Dance Sparks Himachal Outrage
A viral video of shirtless tourists dancing with hookahs in Himachal's snow has triggered public fury and a police investigation. Officials warn of strict action for tarnishing the state's image.
Naseem Shah stars in Desert Vipers' ILT20 final win
Desert Vipers clinch maiden ILT20 title after a 46-run win. Naseem Shah's 3/18 and heated exchange with Kieron Pollard defined the dramatic final in Dubai. Read the full report.
Desert Vipers Win ILT20 Title, Curran MVP
Sam Curran's brilliant all-round performance led Desert Vipers to a 46-run win over MI Emirates in the ILT20 final. Read about the thrilling match and award winners.
Robin Singh on MI's ILT20 Final Loss: Missed Chances Key
MI Emirates head coach Robin Singh reflects on the ILT20 Season 4 final defeat, citing early wickets and fielding lapses. He praises team culture but admits being outplayed. Read the full analysis.
Desert Vipers Win Maiden ILT20 Title, Prize Money Revealed
Desert Vipers clinched the first-ever International League T20 title, defeating Gulf Giants in the final. The champions took home a massive prize purse. Get all the details here.
Desert Vipers Win ILT20 2026, Defeat MI Emirates in Final
Desert Vipers won their first ILT20 title, defeating MI Emirates by 46 runs in Dubai. Sam Curran's unbeaten 74 and Naseem Shah's 3/18 sealed the victory. Read the full match report.
Himalayan Snow Drought: 100% Deficit in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand recorded a 100% rainfall deficit in Dec 2025, the highest in a decade. Experts warn of a multi-year 'snow drought' trend driven by climate change in the western Himalayas. Read more.
DiCaprio Skips Film Festival Over Travel Disruptions
Leonardo DiCaprio forced to miss Palm Springs Film Festival gala due to airspace restrictions linked to Venezuela situation. Read details on the travel chaos and his award.
DiCaprio Skips Film Festival Amid Venezuela Airspace Disruption
Leonardo DiCaprio forced to miss Palm Springs Film Festival gala due to air travel disruptions linked to Venezuela crisis. He was to receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award.
Watch ILT20 2026 Final: Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates in India
Catch the ILT20 2026 final between Desert Vipers and MI Emirates live. Find match timings, live streaming details, and TV channels for Indian viewers.
MI Emirates vs Desert Vipers in ILT20 Final Showdown
MI Emirates and Desert Vipers face off in the ILT20 2025-26 final in Dubai. Can Sam Curran's Vipers break their jinx or will Kieron Pollard's MI add another trophy? Follow the key players and head-to-head stats.
ILT20 Final: Curran, Pollard Preview Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates
Ahead of the ILT20 final, captains Sam Curran and Kieron Pollard addressed the media. Get all the key insights and build-up for the Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates showdown.
Invasive Pigs Threaten Desert National Park Wildlife
Feral pigs, a legacy of the Indira Gandhi canal project, are now a major threat to the fragile ecosystem of Jaisalmer's Desert National Park. Learn about the growing crisis.
Harith Noah gears up for 7th Dakar Rally challenge
Indian rally star Harith Noah prepares for his seventh Dakar Rally in 2026, aiming to build on his historic 11th-place finish. Read about his journey and goals.
MI Emirates storm into ILT20 final with dominant win
MI Emirates secured a spot in the ILT20 Season 4 final with a commanding 7-wicket victory over Abu Dhabi Knight Riders. Tom Banton and Shakib Al Hasan starred in the chase. Read for match highlights and player reactions.
Dubai's Action-Packed January 2026 Sports Calendar
Dubai transforms into a global sports hub in January 2026, hosting elite events from horse racing and golf to desert relays and 24-hour motorsports. Discover the unmissable schedule.
India-UAE Desert Cyclone-II Exercise Culminates
The second edition of the India-UAE joint military exercise, Desert Cyclone-II, concluded successfully in Rajasthan, enhancing interoperability and defence cooperation between the two nations. Read more.
China's Six-Decade Campaign to Dominate Rare Earths
Explore China's strategic, decades-long plan to control the global supply of rare earth elements, crucial for modern tech and defense. Understand the geopolitical implications.
Gous' 120* leads Desert Vipers to ILT20 final
Andries Gous smashed an unbeaten 120 off 58 balls, the first century of the ILT20 season, to propel Desert Vipers to a massive 45-run victory over MI Emirates in Qualifier 1. Read the full match report.
Top 5 Winter Sunset Spots in India
Discover India's most breathtaking sunset spots this winter. From Gujarat's salt desert to Kerala's cliffs, witness skies painted in orange and gold. Plan your perfect evening now!
US Startup Challenges China's Rare Earth Dominance
A US startup, Noveon Magnetics, is pioneering a method to recycle rare earth magnets, aiming to reduce global dependence on China's supply chain. Discover how this innovation could reshape geopolitics and clean energy.
16th-Century Shipwreck Discovered in Namib Desert
Diamond miners in Namibia unearthed the 'Bom Jesus,' a 500-year-old Portuguese ship loaded with gold coins and treasures. Discover the story of this desert shipwreck mystery. Read more!
Gulf's Desert Sand Paradox: Why Imports Are Essential
Saudi Arabia & UAE import construction sand from Australia & others. Discover why desert sand fails for skyscrapers like Burj Khalifa & the global sand crisis. #Construction #MiddleEast
Hokkaido: Where Snow, Sand and Sea Meet
Discover Hokkaido, Japan's unique coastline where winter snow blankets the beach beside an unfrozen sea. A rare natural spectacle for travellers. Plan your trip!
India's rare earth reserves huge, but production lags
India holds the world's 3rd largest rare earth reserves but contributes less than 1% to global production. A new report highlights the gap and China's dominance. Read more.
ILT20 Playoffs: ADKR Joins DC, Vipers, MI Emirates
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders clinch the final ILT20 playoff spot. Desert Vipers, MI Emirates, and Dubai Capitals complete the top four. Get the full playoff schedule, team analysis, and key players.
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