Image: IANS, ANI As the sun sets over the dense canopies of Chhattisgarh’s forests today, it marks more than just the end of a day, it signals the final countdown to a historic deadline. Union home minister Amit Shah’s March 31, 2026 target was never just a date on paper, rather it was a security...
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Buy jet fuel from US or ‘take it yourself’ from Hormuz: Trump to allies
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday lashed out at allies over rising fuel prices, mocking the United Kingdom and other countries hit by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, telling them to “get your own oil” amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. He also criticised France as “unhelpful” claiming that the United states will remember....
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Qdenga: a vaccine for dengue but not a silver bullet
India’s long wait for a dengue vaccine may finally be coming to an end. Takeda’s tetravalent dengue vaccine, TAK-003 (called ‘Qdenga’), recently received clearance from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for use among individuals aged 4 to 60 years. This marks a significant milestone in the country’s...
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‘Will cut off legs’: Iran warns aggressors; Russia’s Chechen units ready if US launches ground war
Iran has issued a warning to any force attempting to invade its territory, declaring that its armed forces will “cut off the legs” of aggressors. Ebrahim Zolfaghari, spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), told state media Press TV on Tuesday that Iran is ready to respond decisively to...
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Key bureaucratic reshuffle: Bihar cadre IAS Chanchal Kumar appointed new I&B secretary
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Artemis II, the international space race, and what is at stake for the U.S.
The NASA Artemis II mission is set to launch no earlier than April 1, 2026. If the lift-off is successful, the giant rocket will send humans to near the moon for the first time in more than half a century. In so doing, it will make an important milestone for the U.S. space programme. Its...
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Pakistan’s Fakhar Zaman banned for ball-tampering in PSL
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Oracle layoffs: Employees in India, US, & other regions receive email at 6am
Oracle has started laying off employees across its global offices, with workers receiving termination emails at 6AM from “Oracle Leadership” informing them their roles had been eliminated. Teams like RHS, SVOS, and NetSuite IDC were among the first hit. The job cuts could hit 20,000 to 30,000 people—roughly 18% of Oracle’s workforce—as the company looks...
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‘Body ko balance karke chalna padta hai’, says Dipika Kakar on Shoaib Ibrahim’s vlog: ‘Some days, energy drops’
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BJP releases Kerala manifesto: Rs 3,000 pension, AIIMS and big Sabarimala promise
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday released its manifesto for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, with party chief Nitin Nabin unveiling a mix of welfare promises, infrastructure projects and temple-related measures for the state.Among the key announcements, the NDA party promised a welfare pension of Rs 3,000 per month for needy women, widows and senior...
