Air India has announced a limited-period discount for students, offering a flat 10% off on domestic base fares for eligible bookings made until October 20, 2026. This promotion also includes additional baggage allowance and one complimentar…
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An international team of researchers has uncovered significant new evidence regarding the evolutionary origins of one of mammals' defining characteristics: the ability to suckle and consume milk during infancy. Their findings, published in…
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The Federal Government of Pakistan has formally issued a gazette notification, enforcing a state of emergency across the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province with immediate effect. This decree drastically reshapes the region’s governance framew…
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Two individuals died in separate motorcycle accidents in Bengaluru on Sunday, with police confirming that neither victim wore a helmet. Namay Sharma, a Delhi native, died after crashing his motorcycle into a flyover retaining wall in the Ma…
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Prominent Silicon Valley leaders are adopting President Donald Trump’s preferred term, "super intelligence," for artificial intelligence. Elon Musk, Marc Benioff, and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella have begun using the label, signaling a shift i…
Over 500 volunteers removed more than one tonne of garbage, primarily PET bottles, from forest lands along the Girivalam path on Sunday. The effort was part of the "Clean Tiruvannamalai" initiative, launched by Collector Vandhana Garg to pr…
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Actor Ethan Hawke recently shared that he struggled for a decade after his breakout role in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society. During a book talk for Kyle MacLachlan, Hawke explained that he initially believed the positive, collaborative atm…
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A recent iFixit teardown of Valve’s Steam Frame headset reveals a generally repairable design, though the cooling fan remains difficult to access. Replacing the fan requires navigating through complex thermal hardware and cables, posing a s…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a one-day visit to Tamil Nadu on Sunday, inaugurating and laying foundation stones for projects valued at approximately Rs 13,000 crore. During his visit, PM Modi travelled on a Metro train with Chief…
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Pakistan has formally authorized the deployment of Army troops and resources in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under Article 245 of the constitution. This decision follows the imposition of emergency and governor’s rule in the PTI-ruled province, with…
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Approximately 1,000 former employees of Flipkart and its group firms, including Myntra and Cleartrip, have reportedly approached Walmart and Flipkart. The former staff are seeking liquidity for their vested stock options. This move comes am…
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The results for the Round 3 seat allotment in Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 have been released. A total of 2,529 seats have been allotted during this round of counselling. Candidates who participated in the Rajasthan NEET UG Counsellin…
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Harlequins suffered their third consecutive loss of the Prem season after falling 28-24 to Sale at CorpAcq Stadium. Despite an early lead fueled by two Marcus Smith tries, Quins were ultimately overcome by a 73rd-minute penalty try. The vic…
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Post-tropical cyclone Isaias has resulted in at least four deaths across the southeastern United States after making landfall near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane. The storm brought flooding, tornado risks, and power outages to 4…
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Apple has introduced AI-powered video summaries for HomeKit security cameras as part of its new Siri suite. The feature allows users to generate event descriptions and search recordings using natural language, but requires specific hardware…
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) allows writers to publish eBooks, paperbacks, and hardcovers without upfront fees. Authors manage their own manuscripts, covers, and pricing, with KDP providing tools like Kindle Create to assist in for…
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A landmark survey by the Seychelles Islands Foundation and the University of Exeter confirms that the giant tortoise population on the Aldabra atoll has reached approximately 180,000. This figure is the highest ever recorded for the species…
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Wales forward Elise Hughes has described reaching the World Cup as a lifelong ambition but insists the team’s immediate focus is Tuesday’s play-off second leg against Albania. Wales carries a 1-0 lead into the Llanelli fixture, with a draw…
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A poster campaign in Siliguri, West Bengal, has triggered a public outcry ahead of the Durga Puja festivities. The Hindu Jagaran Manch, an RSS affiliate, distributed posters across the city urging residents to purchase biryani and puja arti…
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India is intensifying regulatory scrutiny of SpaceX’s Starlink before granting commercial approval, driven by national security concerns arising from a global black market for its terminals. The government's cautious stance follows revelati…
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West Indies captain Shai Hope won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in the third T20I at Holkar Stadium, Indore, tonight. With the five-match series currently tied at 1-1, both teams are eager to seize a crucial lead. India, le…
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The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has clarified the eligibility criteria for its Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) following an increase in the monthly wage limit for mandatory coverage. Effective September 17, 2026, the wage…
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Heavy border clashes erupted along the Kurram-Paktia border after Afghan Taliban forces opened fire on Pakistani military checkpoints in the Kharlachi Sector. Pakistani security forces successfully repelled a coordinated infiltration attemp…
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Researchers at the Mubadala Arabian Center for Climate and Environmental Sciences (ACCESS) at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new algorithm capable of forecasting Arctic sea ice extent up to nine months in advance. This tool, known as the Ra…
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The LeapPad was once the most popular toy in the United States, serving as a smart, interactive book designed to help children learn to read. Despite its success and appeal to both parents and children, the manufacturer struggled to produce…
Delhi Police released video footage showing officers informing Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke of his grandmother’s death while he was in detention. Officials stated that they offered him assistance with travel, phone calls, an…
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Yashoda Hospitals organized a cyclothon titled 'Pedal for Arthritis Awareness' in Hyderabad on Sunday to promote joint health and physical activity. Over 500 participants cycled from the hospital's Secunderabad facility to Necklace Road ahe…
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Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti V. Somanna will visit Shivamogga on Monday to conduct a review meeting regarding local railway projects. The session, held at the city's Circuit House, will include Lok Sabha member B.Y. R…
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The 8th Central Pay Commission, chaired by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, will hold stakeholder consultations in Mumbai on October 22–23, 2026. The commission is gathering input from employee unions, pensioner associations, and federations…
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New Delhi experienced significant anti-Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) protests on October 11, 2026, orchestrated by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged electoral irregularities. The CJP…
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The situation in Manipur's violence-hit hill districts remains tense, with the death toll from recent clashes between two communities rising to nine. Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh has appealed for peace and restraint, instructing authori…
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The government has unveiled the draft National Steel Policy 2047, outlining ambitious goals to elevate India's crude steel capacity to 604 million tonnes (MT) by 2047. The policy aims to enhance industry competitiveness and address critical…
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India A's innings dramatically derailed in the third and final unofficial one-day match against Australia A in Puducherry on Sunday, after an excellent start. The team suffered a significant collapse, losing five wickets for just 35 runs, p…
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Scientists in Vienna have achieved a major breakthrough in timekeeping by creating the world’s first self-stabilizing nuclear clock, a technology that could eventually surpass even the most precise atomic clocks. This milestone, reached aft…
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U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman on Saturday, October 10, 2026. This action was taken after the ship’s crew ignored repeated warnings and attempted to run an ongoing naval blockade…
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The Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)’s seizure guidelines cannot automatically cap the amount of gold jewellery a taxpayer can explain. This decision led to the deletion of a…
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In May 2026, producer Vashu Bhagnani initiated a legal case in Katihar, Bihar, alleging the unauthorized use of songs from his films. The dispute specifically centers on recreated versions of ‘Chunari Chunari’ and ‘Ishq Sona Hai’. Bhagnani…
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Researchers from the University of British Columbia and the University of Toronto have identified a previously unknown waste removal system in the eye called the posterior ocular lymphatic outflow (POLO) pathway. This drainage route allows…
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Health authorities in Thrissur, Kerala, are monitoring a cluster of 10 Shigella infections reported in early October. Seven cases, including a seven-month-old infant, have been linked to a temple festival in Tholur, where the infection sour…
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The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded for discoveries regarding light-gated ion channels, has highlighted the expanding utility of optogenetics. This technique, which uses light-sensitive proteins to control biological pro…
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BBC Sport has introduced a suite of interactive daily quizzes for sports fans, including "Who Am I?", "Five in Five," and various brainteasers. The "Who Am I?" segment challenges users to identify a footballer through a series of increasing…
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Former Chennai Super Kings star Shane Watson has criticized India's head coach Gautam Gambhir for frequent squad changes following India's defeat to the West Indies in the second T20I. Watson noted that while player rotation is necessary fo…
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Neha Kirpal, co-founder of Amaha and the India Mental Health Alliance, has detailed her experience growing up as a primary caregiver for her mother, who suffered from undiagnosed paranoid schizophrenia for over 20 years. Following a decade-…
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