US withdraws all bombers from UK's RAF Fairford after suspected terror plot • UK farmers’ habitat work lifts corn buntings 346% and butterflies 183% • How farmers are helping reverse farmland wildlife decline • 1 dead as Russian drones hit desi pharma plant in Ukraine
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The United States has withdrawn all bombers from RAF Fairford following an investigation into a suspected terror plot. The withdrawal occurred shortly after several people were arrested in connection with the alleged attack plans. British authorities indicated
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The resurgence of corn buntings and various wildlife species showcases the power of collaborative conservation work initiated by local farmers. Through the Martin Down and Allenford Farmer Clusters, projects were implemented to improve habitats throughout thei
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In Ukraine's Sumy region, six Russian drones attacked the Kusum Group's pharmaceutical plant, killing one engineer and injuring others. The main structure of the facility was largely destroyed during the targeted strike, which occurs amid a pattern of similar
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S Jaishankar stated that India aims to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy. India has recently proposed ideas addressing issues like grain and energy exports to both nations. Jaishankar emphasized America's changing global pos
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Farmer organisations represented by Samyukta Kisan Morcha rejected the government's announced minimum support prices for Rabi crops. They described the small increase for wheat as an insult rather than acceptable compensation. SKM called for a revision of MSPs
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In Ukraine's Sumy region, six Russian drones attacked the Kusum Group's pharmaceutical plant, killing one engineer and injuring others. The main structure of the facility was largely destroyed during the targeted strike, which occurs amid a pattern of similar
S Jaishankar stated that India aims to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy. India has recently proposed ideas addressing issues like grain and energy exports to both nations. Jaishankar emphasized America's changing global pos
Farmer organisations represented by Samyukta Kisan Morcha rejected the government's announced minimum support prices for Rabi crops. They described the small increase for wheat as an insult rather than acceptable compensation. SKM called for a revision of MSPs
The Supreme Court has indicated consequences for parents of a man who abducted his daughter to the US. This decision came during a case regarding child custody between NRI couples. The father has been ordered to return to India with the child within four weeks
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan condemned the extensive deletion of voter names from electoral rolls due to the special intensive revision process. He emphasized that such actions undermine the core principles of the Indian Constitution and disenfranchise millions of cit
Subash Chandra Bose, a native of Vengoor in Ernakulam who was serving with the Tripura State Rifles, went missing in April 2012 while travelling by train to rejoin duty after leave
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Times of India
The resurgence of corn buntings and various wildlife species showcases the power of collaborative conservation work initiated by local farmers. Through the Martin Down and Allenford Farmer Clusters, projects were implemented to improve habitats throughout thei
Times of India
Nathan Gael Montelongo, a seventh-grader from La Joya, Texas, created a project using chitosan. He collected discarded shellfish shells to produce chitosan powder and tested its effectiveness on polluted water. Studies showed that chitosan improved water clari
Times of India
Engineers at RMIT University have discovered a groundbreaking method to recycle single-use face masks by integrating them into road construction. By blending shredded masks with recycled concrete aggregate, the researchers aim to enhance road materials while t
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The teenagers at French high schools, known as lycees, say that their studies are being ruined by high teacher absence rates, overlong school days and dilapidated facilities, as well as other grievances
Times of India
Ankith Burki, a seventh-grader from BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, created an atmospheric water generator for his project. He utilized low-frequency sound waves to improve the efficiency of water collection. Testing revealed a 117 percent increase in water
The Hindu
Russia promised to intensify strikes on Ukraine after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Reuters that Kyiv would step up attacks on Russian oil refineries
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Intesa Sanpaolo said its sweetened offer for Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena has won the backing of the bank’s biggest shareholder, Delfin Sarl, bringing it a step closer to victory in the Italian takeover battle.
GST Council plans to unveil substantial reforms aimed at improving business processes and facilitating growth. The proposed changes involve streamlined registration, easier refunds, and a more efficient input tax credit system. Decriminalisation measures are a
The GST Council will meet on October 7 to discuss major reforms in GST processes and enforcement. Proposed changes include removing tax officers' arrest powers and requiring judicial consent for any arrests. Additionally, the prosecution threshold may be raise
From a technical perspective, the 53,800-53,700 zone will act as a crucial support area for the Bank Nifty index.
Chiranjeevi has also reacted to the incident and called for a coordinated response from the Telugu film industry.
Musk confirmed the planned name change on X after a user suggested replacing SpaceXAI with SpaceXSI, adopting the “Super Intelligence” terminology promoted by Trump.
Startups, silicon and the digital systems rewiring Indian life.
Gadgets 360
Wi-Fi Alliance launched the Wi-Fi 6 standard in September 2019. There are many key differences between Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 6. The Wi-Fi 5, or 802.11ac, standard was introduced in 2013 by the Wi-Fi Alliance. The technical standard is now 13 years old. However, va
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Research advisory UnearthInsight expects the top-five IT companies to grow 0.5-1% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of FY27, with little improvement over the April-June period.
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India should build its own artificial intelligence (AI) safety framework suited to its languages, scale, and application-led AI ecosystem rather than replicate a voluntary pact signed by US President Donald Trump and top technology firms last week, industry ex
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The Xiaomi Power Bank 20000 165W is aimed at users who need more than an occasional phone top-up. Its 20,000mAh battery, up to 165W combined output, and laptop charging support make it a capable option for travel and everyday work. The built-in braided USB-C c
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The Redmi 17C was recently launched in India with a starting price of Rs. 20,999. It runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G chipset, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. It carries a 6,000mAh battery with 33W charging support and 10W reverse chargi
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The Toshiba Z670SP is a strong all-round Mini-LED TV that gets the important things mostly right. Picture quality is the biggest draw, with strong contrast, punchy HDR, rich colours, and smooth motion that make movies, sports, and games enjoyable on the 65-inc
ISRO, research, climate and the long view of the natural world.
Times of India
Nathan Gael Montelongo, a seventh-grader from La Joya, Texas, created a project using chitosan. He collected discarded shellfish shells to produce chitosan powder and tested its effectiveness on polluted water. Studies showed that chitosan improved water clari
Ankith Burki, a seventh-grader from BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, created an atmospheric water generator for his project. He utilized low-frequency sound waves to improve the efficiency of water collection. Testing revealed a 117 percent increase in water
Bailey Quinn Frank has created a groundbreaking air sampler designed to enhance health surveillance in rural areas. Utilizing basic materials such as fans and filters, this device collects airborne bacterial DNA. Findings revealed notable variations in bacteri
The feat has been described as India’s first free-space quantum-key distribution (QKD) link at a distance of 5.56 km
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Medicine, public health and wellbeing across India.
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Health Ministry’s surveillance programme reported 50 deaths in 2023, while Registrar-General recorded 271 fatalities the same year; however, ICMR study says 5,726 people die of rabies annually
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These simple yoga poses can help calm your mind, release body tension, and prepare you for sleep.
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From breathlessness to unusual fatigue, here are some of the symptoms you should never ignore.
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Members of the three-year-old’s family had to walk about 10 km from their village in West Khasi Hills district to the nearest point a vehicle could reach
Hindustan Times
Think soreness means a good workout? MultiFit expert busts common fitness habits and shares 8 mistakes that could be affecting your progress.
Cricket, the leagues and the stories behind every scoreline.
The Hindu
England are second in League A, Group Three with six points from three matches, behind Spain on nine
The four-time Formula 1 drivers’ champion earned his first win of 2026 and the 72nd of his decorated career
Indian wrestler Antim Panghal was disappointed not to have won the gold medal in the women's 53kg final at the Asian Games but was proud of the silver she won with some strong performances.
The Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, outlined its vision for the upcoming OMC Puri Coastal Marathon 2026 at a press conference held on the occasion of Odisha Travel Bazaar (OTB).
Player of the Match Ravichandran Smaran attributed his match-winning composure to hit a match-winning 135 in the Irani Cup clash against Jammu & Kashmir to his extensive experience of playing age-group domestic cricket.
Bollywood, regional cinema, music, books and the culture conversation.
Times of India
Jack Black passionately champions the idea that failure is a vital stepping stone toward growth in both personal and professional realms. He emphasizes that the anxiety surrounding failure often stops individuals from pursuing new opportunities. Sharing his ow
Hindustan Times
During an appearance on Shekhar Suman’s show, Sanjay Dutt addressed the lack of peace in India and humorously envisioned himself as the Prime Minister.
Hindustan Times
The ashram was founded in 1964 by Neem Karoli Baba, whom devotees consider an incarnation of Lord Hanuman.
The Hindu
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, the legendary filmmaker who died at 94, was part of memorable collaborations with Dr Rajkumar, from ‘Halu Jenu’ and ‘Chalisuva Modagalu’ to ‘Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma’
Times of India
Janhvi Kapoor has strongly criticized a viral AI-manipulated video of her from the track 'Chuttamalle,' deeming it a serious infringement. She raised concerns about the exploitation of technology to objectify women, stressing the importance of consent. Support
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In a touching tribute, Shivaleeka Oberoi celebrated her husband Abhishek Pathak's accomplishment with the film 'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion'. Her pride was evident as she highlighted his relentless efforts and the film's warm reception. The crime thriller, focu
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