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Tension Prevails at Nagarjunasagar as A.P. Draws Water Unilaterally, TG Retaliates
Andhra Pradesh began unilateral water releases from the Nagarjunasagar reservoir on Tuesday, prompting Telangana to implement counter‑measures and raising fears of a deepening inter‑state…
BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Hypocrisy Over Women's Empowerment
The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched a sharp attack against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, with party MP Bansuri Swaraj accusing him of hypocrisy and…
Nepal Flash Floods Kill at Least 95 as More Than 100 Indians Reported Missing
A wave of flash floods across Nepal has killed at least 95 people and left more than 400 individuals unaccounted for, including over 100…
Six Dead, Three Injured as Vehicle Plunges Into Gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
A vehicle fell into a deep gorge in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening, killing all six occupants on the…
Like a Bomb Exploded': How a 2,000-ft Wide Glacier Triggered Deadly Nepal Floods
A massive glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in eastern Nepal has unleashed catastrophic flooding across multiple districts, with eyewitnesses describing the surge as resembling…
French Astronaut Sophie Adenot Describes ISS Antenna Repair as "Miracle" Mission After Completing Two Spacewalks
French astronaut Sophie Adenot has characterized a recent series of spacewalks outside the International Space Station as a "miracle" mission, successfully completed despite mechanical…
Transfer Rumours: Manchester City and Tottenham Eye Liverpool's Cody Gakpo
Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur are both monitoring Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo ahead of the closing stages of the summer transfer window, according to…
Holyrood Edges Toward Datacentre Moratorium as Scottish Communities Mount Unprecedented Opposition
The Scottish Parliament appears to be moving closer to imposing a moratorium on large-scale datacentre developments, as organised opposition to a rapid expansion of…
Amazon Cuts $150 Off Pixel 11 Phones, Adds Up to $200 in Gift Cards
Amazon is offering $150 off Google's Pixel 11 series smartphones through a promotional code, with additional gift card incentives of up to $200 available…
If You Started Running, They Shot You – Inside Nigeria's Growing Kidnapping Crisis
Communities across southern Nigeria are experiencing rising panic as a kidnapping crisis intensifies, with reports emerging that those caught while fleeing threats face lethal…
Peripheral inflammation may drive brain damage in rare neurological disorder, finds NIMHANS study
Researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurological Sciences (NIMHANS) have reported a potential connection between peripheral inflammation and progressive brain damage…
Congress Asks President to Dismiss Madhya Pradesh Government Over Minister's Remarks Against Army Officer
The Congress party has formally asked President Droupadi Murmu to dismiss the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Madhya Pradesh government, accusing the state administration of shielding…
TG EAPCET 2026: Counselling Schedule Released for B. Pharm and Pharm D Admissions in Telangana
The Telangana State Council of Higher Education has announced the counselling schedule for admission to Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) and Doctor of Pharmacy…
D.K. Shivakumar defends changes to parks Bill
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has publicly defended proposed amendments to the state’s wildlife protection legislation, pushing back against criticism that the changes…
Delhi reports 138 fresh H1N1 cases in 24 hours; tally crosses 2,400
Delhi recorded 138 new H1N1 (swine flu) cases over a 24-hour period, pushing the city's cumulative case count for the year past 2,446, according…
Murdoch Documents Reveal Bitter Succession Battle
Newly unsealed court correspondence involving Rupert Murdoch provides unprecedented insight into the decades-long struggle within the media mogul's family over control of his empire.…
Arthur Fery Discusses Wimbledon Journey, Injury Challenges and US Open Ambitions
Arthur Fery, Britain’s second‑ranked male tennis player, said he experienced “a lot of doubt and pain” during his recent Wimbledon campaign, reflecting on a…
Devon Man Makes History as First to Swim Switzerland’s 10 Largest Lakes
A Devon man has become the first person to swim all 10 of Switzerland’s largest lakes, completing a grueling 230-mile challenge that pushed him…
Iceland holds knife‑edge referendum on EU - and it could be decided on fish
What happened Iceland’s government announced a national referendum on membership in the European Union, scheduled for 25 May 2026. The vote, which attracted unprecedented…
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India’s pursuit of a series win over Sri Lanka in the second Test at Galle was disrupted by rain on the opening day, delaying…
Nepal floods: Terrifying videos show homes, buildings and bridges swallowed by raging waters
RASUWA, Nepal — A catastrophic surge of water from the Bhotekoshi River has devastated Rasuwa district, washing away homes, public buildings and several bridges…
India's frustrating day in Colombo as Sri Lanka seize initiative
India endured a frustrating day in Colombo, allowing Sri Lanka's Pasindu Sooriyabandara and Kamindu Mendis to dictate terms before three late wickets gave the…
Beyond Fish in Ayodhya Row: Why Nishad Vote Matters in UP 2027 Battle
AYODHYA, Uttar Pradesh — A seemingly minor incident involving fish in the sacred city of Ayodhya has thrust the Nishad community—one of Uttar Pradesh’s…
Burnham Drops Support for Political Funding Cap Aimed at Curbing Mega-Donors
Andy Burnham, the former Greater Manchester mayor and senior Labour figure, has withdrawn his endorsement of a proposed cap on political donations that aimed…