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No Place for Women: AAP Criticises Cabinet Expansion
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has formally condemned the recent expansion of the government cabinet, alleging a systemic failure to provide women with representation…
13 Injured After Private Bus Overturns on NH-16 in Krishna District
Thirteen passengers were injured after a private transport bus overturned on National Highway 16 (NH-16) in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. The incident,…
Floodwaters Breach New Areas in Kottayam and Pathanamthitta
Floodwaters have expanded into additional regions of Upper Kuttanad, breaching defenses and inundating previously unaffected zones within the Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts of Kerala.…
Kozhikode Faces Orange Alert Following Second Rain Related Death
Kozhikode is under an orange alert for August 5 as regional authorities warn of a return to heavy precipitation following a brief period of…
Kerala High Court Directs Meta to Restore Journalist's Facebook Account
The Kerala High Court has ordered Meta to unblock and restore the Facebook account of a journalist, signaling a judicial refusal to accept the…
Kangana Ranaut and Khushbu Sundar Support Udhayanidhi Stalin's Arrest Over Remarks on Trisha
Public figures Kangana Ranaut and Khushbu Sundar have publicly endorsed the arrest of Udhayanidhi Stalin, a prominent leader of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK),…
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Launches Inquiry Into Meta Over Alleged Child Abuse Material Ads
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has initiated a formal investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. following allegations that the company's advertising…
Jensen Huang on Asian Parenting: 5 Lessons From Nvidia CEO's Childhood Remarks
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has attributed his professional humility and his capacity to navigate high-stakes criticism to the rigorous upbringing provided by his Asian…
Ames Science Stars of the Month – August 2026
NASA’s Ames Research Center has announced its Science Stars of the Month for August 2026, recognizing three researchers for their technical contributions to the…
NASA’s PUNCH Mission Improves Solar Storm Arrival Predictions in Early Test
Scientists utilizing the Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission have successfully predicted the arrival of a solar eruption at Earth within…
Oil Prices Plummet as Diplomatic Breakthrough Raises Hopes for Strait of Hormuz Reopening
Global markets breathe sigh of relief as U.S. officials signal progress in negotiations to restore critical oil transit route Oil prices tumbled sharply in…
Tour de France Femmes Cyclists Subjected to Aerodynamic Padding Checks
Race officials conducted targeted inspections of cyclists during the Tour de France Femmes on Tuesday to detect the use of "chest fairings"—hidden aerodynamic enhancements…
Dominik Szoboszlai Targets Title Challenge Under New Liverpool Management
Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has signaled a readiness for a comprehensive tactical and cultural "reset" at Anfield, expressing confidence that the frustrations of the…
Indian Government to Finalize Census Questionnaire Including Caste Data
The Indian government is expected to finalize the questionnaire for the upcoming Population Census 2027 next week, signaling a pivotal shift in how the…
D.Y. Patil, Former Governor and Educationist, Passes Away at 92
D.Y. Patil, a veteran political figure and prominent educationist who served as the Governor of West Bengal, Bihar, and Tripura, has passed away at…
Udhayanidhi’s Arrest Sparks Widespread Protests by DMK and TVK Cadres Across Central Tamil Nadu
Cadres from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) have launched coordinated protests across the central districts of Tamil Nadu…
Cut in Plan Fund Sparks Heated Debate in Kozhikode Corporation Council
The Kozhikode Corporation Council has become a site of intense political and administrative friction following the revelation of a drastic reduction in state government…
Three NCPI MPs Skip NDA Meeting, Refuse to Join Alliance or BJP
Three Lok Sabha members from the National Conference of Parties (India), all representing the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, have declined to join the…
Mumbai Liquor Firm to Receive Insurance Payout After ₹1.2 Crore Flood Loss
A commercial enterprise based in Kurla, Mumbai, is set to receive a significant insurance settlement following the destruction of liquor inventory valued at ₹1.2…
Inside Prashant Kishor's ₹198-crore Wealth: Bonds, Gold, and a Dismantled Rice Mill
Prashant Kishor, the political strategist turned legislator, has declared total assets valued at ₹198 crore in his official election affidavit following his victory as…
From Apps to Intent: How AI Agents Will Rewrite the Way We Use Next-Gen Phones
The fundamental architecture of the smartphone user experience is facing its first existential shift since the introduction of the app store. The industry is…
Ben Stokes Takes Responsibility for Brendon McCullum's England Coaching Exit
Ben Stokes has publicly accepted responsibility for the departure of Brendon McCullum as England's Test coach, marking a significant emotional and structural turning point…
US Department of Homeland Security Proposes Higher Visa Fees for Large Employers
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a proposal to expand the application of additional fees for H-1B and L-1 visa petitions,…
UK Plastic Waste Exports Linked to Microplastic Pollution in Turkish Irrigation Canals
An investigation has revealed significant microplastic contamination in the irrigation canals of Turkey’s agricultural heartland, directly linked to recycling hubs that process plastic waste…