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Three New Cascade Frog Species Discovered in Northeast India; One Named in Honor of Kerala Social Worker Padmini Varkey
Researchers have identified three previously unknown species of cascade frogs in Northeast India, marking a significant expansion of the region's known biodiversity. The discovery,…
Tamil Nadu Government Alleges Kerala Obstruction in Mullaperiyar Dam Strengthening
The government of Tamil Nadu has formally approached the Supreme Court of India, alleging that the Kerala state government has adopted an "obstructionist attitude"…
Kozhikode Medical College Ranked First in Kerala and 20th Nationally in IIRF 2026
Government Medical College (GMC), Kozhikode, has secured the top position among medical institutions in Kerala and has been ranked 20th nationwide in the 2026…
Amit Shah Expresses Readiness to Address Student Protests in Parliament
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has declared that the Indian government is prepared to address all inquiries regarding the ongoing student protests during the…
Punjabi Cultural Traditions Captured in Southall Portraiture
A striking photograph by artist Hark1karan has brought international attention to the evolving nature of Punjabi cultural expression within the United Kingdom's diaspora. The…
Eerie Silence and Still Surviving: The Human Cost of Port Talbot's Industrial End
PORT TALBOT, Wales — A new photography exhibition in Port Talbot is documenting the profound social and psychological displacement of a community following the…
Iran Vows Continued Confrontation With United States Until Demands Are Met
TEHRAN — Iranian officials have signaled a continued commitment to confronting the United States, asserting that the Islamic Republic will persist in its struggle…
US Consumer Inflation Slows in July Amid Temporary Dip in Energy Costs
U.S. consumer inflation decelerated in July, providing a momentary reprieve for households as a decline in energy prices dampened the overall pace of price…
Indian Navy Accelerates BrahMos Integration With Goal of Universal Deployment by 2030
The Indian Navy has launched a comprehensive strategic initiative to integrate the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system across its entire fleet, targeting near-universal deployment…
Who Will Raid the Raiders? Karnataka Health Department Checks Its Own Canteen
In a striking instance of institutional irony, the Karnataka health department conducted a food safety inspection at its own headquarters in Bengaluru, discovering that…
Karnataka Imposes One Year Ban on Tobacco and Nicotine Based Gutkha and Pan Masala
The Karnataka government has implemented a comprehensive one-year ban on the sale, distribution, and manufacture of gutkha and pan masala products containing tobacco or…
Dashcam Video Captures Fatal High Speed Crash of Atiq Ahmed's Son in Jhansi
Abaan Ahmed, the son of former politician Atiq Ahmed, has died following a high-speed vehicle accident in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Dashcam footage of the…
Assam Estimates Over ₹1,000 Crore for Flood Rehabilitation
The Assam state government is projecting a financial requirement exceeding ₹1,000 crore to facilitate the rehabilitation of thousands of families displaced and devastated by…
Tamil Nadu Assembly Adopts Resolution to Freeze Lok Sabha Seats at 543
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has passed a formal resolution urging the central government to maintain the current number of Lok Sabha seats at…
Bombay High Court Grants FSSAI Extension to Respond to Old Monk and McDowell’s Petitions
The Bombay High Court has granted the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) an extension until August 24 to file its formal…
Pinarayi Vijayan Accuses Kerala Chief Minister of Insulting Coastal Community Through Callous Remarks
The political landscape in Kerala has intensified following a sharp exchange between the Leader of the Opposition, Pinarayi Vijayan, and Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan.…
Kerala Government Desilting Push Faces Scrutiny Over Chulliyar Project in Palakkad
The Kerala government's ambitious state-wide initiative to restore reservoir capacities through large-scale desilting is facing significant scrutiny following allegations of mismanagement and environmental negligence…
Europe Braces for New Heatwave Following Record-Breaking July
Europe is preparing for a new wave of extreme temperatures following a summer defined by repeated heat spikes that have affected approximately 120 million…
Steal This Story, Please! Review: Amy Goodman, Stalwart of the American Left, Shows Her Teeth
A new documentary, "Steal This Story, Please!", provides a comprehensive examination of the career and reporting legacy of Amy Goodman, the founder and host…
AI Job Market Stability Persists Despite High-Profile Warnings
The predicted mass erasure of white-collar employment by artificial intelligence has not materialized as forecasted, according to recent economic observations. Despite stark warnings from…
The Rise of Cycle Awareness and the Digital Vocabulary of Hormonal Health
The emergence of social media terminology such as "luteal uglies" signals a significant shift in how women and people with menstrual cycles conceptualize and…
Eyes Gouged Out, Nails in Head: Raids in Jammu and Kashmir in 1990 Kashmiri Pandit Murder Case
Law enforcement agencies in Jammu and Kashmir have initiated a series of targeted raids as part of a renewed investigation into the 1990 double…
Bhagwant Mann Meets Governor To Seek Parole For Beant Singh Murder Convict
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has formally met with the Governor of Punjab to request the necessary recommendations for the parole of Jagtar Singh…
Sukumaran Nair Criticizes K.B. Ganesh Kumar Amid NSS Democracy Dispute
Sukumaran Nair, the General Secretary of the Nair Service Society (NSS), has issued a sharp rebuke of former Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar, escalating a…