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WHO warns more hantavirus cases may emerge after cruise outbreak; South Africa tracks 97 contacts

The outbreak was linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship, which travelled across the South Atlantic after departing from Ushuaia, Argentina. Spain coordinated a major evacuation operation after requests from the WHO, the European Union, and multiple governments.

24 days ago

Shubham Khairnar, medical student arrested from Nashik in NEET-UG paper leak case; student allegedly paid Rs 10 lakh to access paper

Nashik Crime Branch arrested Shubham Khairnar, a medical sciences student accused of circulating a leaked 'guess paper' before the May 3 exam. Police say he altered his appearance to evade arrest. So far, 9 arrests have been made across 5 states

24 days ago

NEET paper leak explained: Students' rights, court cases, and what parents should know

The case has once again exposed long-standing vulnerabilities in India's medical entrance examination system. Similar controversies have surfaced repeatedly over the years, including the 2015 AIPMT leak, the 2014 CPMT scam, the 2021 WhatsApp leak case, and the 2024 Bihar NEET leak controversy.

24 days ago

Permanent Jaipur Foot centre inaugurated in Trinidad and Tobago by EAM Jaishankar, PM Persad-Bissessar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar jointly inaugurated a permanent Jaipur Foot prosthetic centre aimed at expanding affordable mobility care across the Caribbean.

24 days ago

Pakistan's military tactics during conflict involve use of civilian areas: Report

The report claims that during India's Operation Sindoor, Indian forces deliberately avoided targeting certain locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) despite intelligence indicating the presence of military assets hidden within civilian zones.

25 days ago

India's ethanol-blended petrol softens global oil shock as OMCs face massive profit hit: Hardeep Puri

India's long-term push towards ethanol-blended petrol has helped reduce dependence on imported crude and improve energy security during global market volatility linked to tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.

25 days ago

Newly Inaugurated Dhyan Mandir by PM Modi to Host First Global Peace Meditation on May 13, 2026

'World Meditates with Gurudev' event to be held at new Dhyan Mandir inaugurated by PM Modi [Full details]

Millions of participants across 182 countries are expected to join physically and via livestream during the "World Meditates with Gurudev" event. The event is part of month-long celebrations commemorating 45 years of The Art of Living Foundation

25 days ago

146 J&K Government Schools Have Zero Enrolment, Yet 61 Teachers Remain Posted: NITI Aayog Report

A latest report by NITI Aayog has revealed serious inefficiencies in Jammu and Kashmir's school education system, with 146 government schools functioning without a single student while 61 teachers continue to be posted there. The report also highlights that 1,371 schools are being run by a single teacher, affecting over 32,000 students.

25 days ago

Omar Mocks PDP: If You Don't Understand English or Urdu, Perhaps French Will Help

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched a sharp and sarcastic attack on the People's Democratic Party, saying its leadership appears unable to understand either English or Urdu and may need an explanation in French to distinguish between outsourcing and backdoor appointments.

25 days ago

NEET UG 2026 row: Dharmendra Pradhan avoids media questions as protests erupt over exam cancellation

'Education minister must resign': Dharmendra Pradhan avoids media questions amid NEET UG 2026 paper leak

NEET UG 2026 cancellation has put Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan under scrutiny amid fresh paper leak allegations, triggering protests and concerns over exam transparency and student futures.

25 days ago

Eight militants, including 2 top leaders arrested in Manipur; arms cache seized

Authorities also recovered sophisticated weapons, ammunition, mobile phones and incriminating documents from the militants. Four members of the banned PLA/RPF outfits were arrested in Imphal East, while three youths allegedly being forcibly recruited were rescued.

25 days ago

Pune child marriage case: FIR filed against 35, including bridegroom

A child marriage case has surfaced in Pune's Balewadi area, where a 15-year-old girl was allegedly forcibly married despite both families being aware that she was underage. Police registered an FIR against 35 individuals, including the 22-year-old groom, his parents, relatives and wedding attendees.

25 days ago

Former World Bank chief urges China to stop hoarding food, fertiliser stockpiles: Report

Industry leaders warned that disruptions in fertiliser supply could severely affect crop yields and global food security, especially in poorer nations. However, China rejected the allegations, saying it remains committed to maintaining stability in global food and fertiliser markets.

25 days ago

US envoy attends Himanta Sarma's oath ceremony, sees stronger trade ties

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor attended the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati and said the US is looking to strengthen commercial ties with Assam under Sarma's leadership.

25 days ago

IT employees' body seeks mandatory WFH advisory amid fuel conservation push

In a letter to Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said work from home could help reduce fuel consumption and traffic congestion amid global uncertainties. Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for reduced travel and virtual meetings.

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WHO warns more hantavirus cases may emerge after cruise outbreak; South Africa tracks 97 contacts

Shubham Khairnar, medical student arrested from Nashik in NEET-UG paper leak case; student allegedly paid Rs 10 lakh to access paper

NEET paper leak explained: Students' rights, court cases, and what parents should know

Permanent Jaipur Foot centre inaugurated in Trinidad and Tobago by EAM Jaishankar, PM Persad-Bissessar

Pakistan's military tactics during conflict involve use of civilian areas: Report

India's ethanol-blended petrol softens global oil shock as OMCs face massive profit hit: Hardeep Puri

'World Meditates with Gurudev' event to be held at new Dhyan Mandir inaugurated by PM Modi [Full details]

146 J&K Government Schools Have Zero Enrolment, Yet 61 Teachers Remain Posted: NITI Aayog Report

Omar Mocks PDP: If You Don't Understand English or Urdu, Perhaps French Will Help

'Education minister must resign': Dharmendra Pradhan avoids media questions amid NEET UG 2026 paper leak

Eight militants, including 2 top leaders arrested in Manipur; arms cache seized

Pune child marriage case: FIR filed against 35, including bridegroom

Former World Bank chief urges China to stop hoarding food, fertiliser stockpiles: Report

US envoy attends Himanta Sarma's oath ceremony, sees stronger trade ties

IT employees' body seeks mandatory WFH advisory amid fuel conservation push

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]