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IIT Delhi Student Rishikesh Kumar's Family Alleges Administrative Harassment Preceded His Death
Family members of Rishikesh Kumar, a student at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, have alleged that his mental health deteriorated sharply in the…
A Rhode Island Woman's Century-Old Farm Becomes a 300-Acre Wildlife Sanctuary
A coastal Rhode Island farm purchased in 1908 by a woman who spent decades painting and birdwatching on the property has evolved into a…
Ananta, Free-to-Play Open-World RPG, Set for January 2027 Launch on PlayStation 5 and PC
The gaming industry is preparing for the arrival of Ananta, an ambitious open-world role-playing game scheduled to launch globally on January 15, 2027, according…
Putin and al-Sharaa Hold Talks on Russia-Syria Relations and Future of Military Bases
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa held a telephone conversation to discuss bilateral relations and the status of two Russian military…
Callaway Apologises After Golf Advertisement Criticised for Depicting Domestic Violence
Golf equipment manufacturer Callaway has issued a public apology and pulled an online advertisement that drew sharp criticism for appearing to depict domestic violence,…
Darline Graham Wins South Carolina Republican Senate Nomination
There is a factual problem with the draft that needs to be addressed before expansion. The claim that "Darline Graham" is the sister of…
Chittoor Police Ramp Up Security Measures with Drone Surveillance Ahead of Local Body Elections
CHITTOOR, Andhra Pradesh — The Chittoor Superintendent of Police (SP) has conducted a comprehensive review of security arrangements in the district, introducing drone-based aerial…
India Pledges Air Force Relief Flights to Nepal After Deadly Flash Floods
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah by telephone on Wednesday, pledging "all possible assistance" after devastating…
Three Puducherry residents caught in Nepal floods
Three residents of Puducherry have been stranded in Nepal after severe flooding battered parts of the country, according to regional officials cited in Indian…
Nepal Flash Floods: India Issues Emergency Helplines as Over 100 Indian Nationals Reported Missing
The Embassy of India in Kathmandu has activated emergency helpline numbers for Indian nationals caught in devastating flash floods that have swept across parts…
Anthropic Tells San Francisco Staff to Work From Home Over Security Guard Strike Threat That Union Denies
Anthropic, one of the leading artificial intelligence companies, directed employees at its San Francisco offices to work from home for two days this week…
PM Balen Shah Appeals for Unity After Monster Floods Batter Nepal; Bihar, UP on High Alert
Prime Minister Balen Shah has issued a call for national unity as Nepal grapples with the aftermath of catastrophic flash floods that have claimed…
Shocked by Hacks, Bill Gates Seeks Direct Dialogue With China's Xi Jinping on AI Risks
Bill Gates has requested a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this year, the Microsoft co-founder revealed this week, framing the proposed encounter…
Arshdeep Singh Targets Test Recall With Four-Wicket Duleep Trophy Haul as North Zone Beat West Zone
Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh used his return to the four-day format this week to publicly stake his claim for a Test berth, claiming…
Locked inside: Grief and anger as Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns
A fire in the neonatal intensive care unit of Pakistan's largest government-run hospital complex in Islamabad killed 14 newborn infants on Tuesday evening, prompting…
Northern Mozambique's Escalating Violence Pushes Displacement Past 1.4 Million as Insurgency Defies Military Response
Violence in Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado province has forced more than 100,000 people from their homes over the past year, pushing the cumulative number…
Passage by Colin Thubron Charts a Terminal Journey Through Egypt and the Self
Colin Thubron, the British travel writer and novelist long associated with literary journeys through Central Asia, Russia, China and the Middle East, has published…
Dom Ballard Backheel Raises Question of Earliest Goal of the Season
A spectacular backheel volley from Bristol City striker Dom Ballard during his side's Championship fixture against Birmingham in the second game week of the…
Sunny Leone and Husband Get Relief as Mumbai Court Dismisses Cheating Case
A Mumbai court has dismissed a criminal cheating complaint filed against Bollywood actress Sunny Leone and her husband, businessman Daniel Weber, marking the latest…
Why doesn't PM Modi hold press conferences? Kiren Rijiju explains
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday offered a public defence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's longstanding practice of avoiding traditional press conferences, arguing that…
CM Yogi Directs UP Districts to Stay Alert as Nepal Floods Raise River Level
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered district administrations along the state's border with Nepal to remain on high alert after heavy rainfall…
Rijiju decodes PM's 'Dimagi Naxal' jibe, Rahul Gandhi's Manusmriti attack and more
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has stepped into two of the most politically combustible exchanges shaping the current cycle of Indian political discourse, offering his…
Three Telangana Students Killed in Florida After Car Veers Off Highway, Catches Fire
Three students from the southern Indian state of Telangana were killed in a single-vehicle crash in Brevard County, Florida, when their car veered off…
Over 130 Indian Nationals Reported Out of Contact as Nepal Flash Flood Toll Mounts; Bihar and Uttar Pradesh on Alert
More than 130 Indian nationals and 37 non-resident Indians remain out of contact following a devastating flash flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River, as…