In 2005, a couple bought a 2,300-acre Napa ranch for $8 million; after a 17-year battle over plans for vineyards, the land was bought for $24 million and is becoming a public preserve

2,300-Acre Napa Ranch Bought for $24M After 17-Year Vineyard Battle For years the fate of a large swath of Napa Valley wilderness has been tied up in competing visions: neat rows of vineyards or a continuous landscape for wildlife to roam. Now, after a long legal and environmental fight, the 2,300-acre property is headed for…

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Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Evening news wrap: India, Uzbekistan elevate ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Nasa’s Roman Space Telescope launches to explore dark universe & more | India News

India and Uzbekistan elevated ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, targeting $5 billion trade by 2030. Seven unidentified bodies were recovered from the Gandak river in Uttar Pradesh after devastating floods in Nepal. Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urged Gulf rulers to identify and confront their “real enemy”. Himachal Pradesh identified 67 vulnerable glacial lakes…

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Imran Khan row: PCB warns Pakistan players against speaking about jailed former captain | Cricket News

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has advised players involved in the ongoing Test series against England to refrain from making public comments about the imprisonment and health of former Pakistan captain Imran Khan, according to a report by PTI.The development comes amid growing international attention on Imran’s continued incarceration and concerns over his reported health…

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‘Both countries aim to take bilateral trade to $5 billion by 2030’: India on PM Modi’s visit to Uzbekistan | India News

In this photo released by Uzbekistan’s Presidential Press Office, Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, right, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a photo during their meeting in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (Uzbekistan’s Presidential Press Office via AP) NEW DELHI: India and Uzbekistan have elevated their bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic…

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In 2021, Amazon shut down its US rooftop solar systems after six critical incidents across 47 North American solar sites; a later global audit found 259 major issues

Rooftop fire at an Amazon warehouse in Perryville, Maryland on June 10, 2021 (Fox news photo) Rooftop solar systems are designed to produce electricity for years, but problems in their wiring and connections can create serious safety risks. Amazon faced this issue at several of its facilities in North America between April 2020 and June…

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‘Gud khaye, gulgule se parhez’: Tejashwi targets BJP-RSS amid Jitan Ram Manjhi-Chirag Paswan reservation spat | India News

Tejashwi accused the two Union ministers of acting on the “instructions” of RSS. NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday took a jibe at the BJP and RSS, saying, “guḍ khaye, gulgule se parhez”, amid the spat between NDA allies Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi over reservation.The leader of opposition in Bihar assembly…

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Chelsea land two-time world’s best goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez on three-year deal | Football News

Emiliano Martinez (Pic credit: Chelsea FC) Chelsea have completed the signing of Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa, adding a World Cup-winning and two-time Yashin Trophy winner to Xabi Alonso’s squad just a day before the transfer deadline.The 33-year-old has signed a three-year contract with the London club and is expected to take over…

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Hyderabad horror: 21-year-old nurse found dead with bleeding injuries on her face | Hyderabad News

According to police, Shirisha was a native of Chowtigudem village in Mulakalapalli mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district. HYDERABAD: A 21-year-old nurse was found dead under suspicious circumstances in a room in the Pahadishareef area here, with police suspecting that she may have been assaulted by unidentified persons.The deceased was identified as Vuke Shirisha, who worked…

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