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14 polling stations across T.N. to be in...

14 polling stations across T.N. to be in high-rise buildings or group housi...

14 polling stations across T.N. to be in high-rise buildings or group housing societies **Elevated Polling: Tamil Nadu Prepares for Accessibility in High-Rise and Group Housing Precincts** Tamil Nadu is set to implement an innovative approach to electoral accessibility, designating fourteen polling... read more »

Newcastle v the system – is Saudi ...

Newcastle v the system – is Saudi 2030 vision unrealistic?

Newcastle v the system – is Saudi 2030 vision unrealistic? **St. James’ Park’s Ambitious Horizon: Navigating the Path to Global Elite Status** Newcastle United Football Club stands at a pivotal juncture, buoyed by significant investment and a declared aspiration to ascend to the... read more »

Stokes looks to future after 'harde...

Stokes looks to future after 'hardest period' as captain

Stokes looks to future after 'hardest period' as captain **Stokes Reflects on Grueling Captaincy Stint, Expresses Confidence in England’s Trajectory** **London, UK** – England Test captain Ben Stokes has candidly described the preceding three months as the most challenging phase... read more »

Sancho in talks with Dortmund – Tu...

Sancho in talks with Dortmund – Tuesday's gossip

Sancho in talks with Dortmund – Tuesday's gossip **European Football Transfer Buzz: Sancho Linked with Dortmund Return, Zidane Eyed for France Helm, De Zerbi Positioned for Spurs** The European football landscape is abuzz with speculation surrounding several high-profile figures, as... read more »

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Al-Qaida affiliate in Syria kills captive Lebanese soldier

9:53 P.M. The Nusra Front, al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, has killed one of the Lebanese soldiers it had been holding in captivity, Lebanese security sources and a statement on Twitter said on... read more »

France conducts first airstrike in Iraq, destroys ...

PARIS: France says it has conducted its first airstrike in Iraq and has destroyed a logistics depot held by the Islamic State group. The office of... read more »

Libya’s Zawiya refinery, El Sharara oil field shu...

TRIPOLI: Libya’s 120,000 barrels-a-day Zawiya refinery has been shut down due to damaged storage, an oil ministry official said on Thursday. The El... read more »

Beijing police formally arrest Jackie Chan’s son in dru...

The Beijing police have formally arrested the son of Hong Kong martial arts film star Jackie Chan on suspicion of allowing other people to consume drugs, a... read more »

13 new polio cases found in Pakistan

At least 13 new cases of crippling poliovirus have been detected in Pakistan, taking this year’s total of the new victims to 158, reports said on... read more »

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Trump says U.S. military has begun major combat operations in Ira...

Trump says U.S. military has begun major combat operations in Iran **Regional Tensions Escalate as Israel Launches Operations Against Perceived Threats** **[City, Date]** – The Middle East finds... read more »

OpenAI Fires an Employee for Prediction Market Ins...

OpenAI Fires an Employee for Prediction Market Insider Trading ## Tech Giant Takes Action Against Prediction Market Misconduct **A prominent... read more »

Trump Moves to Ban Anthropic From the US Government

Trump Moves to Ban Anthropic From the US Government **Administration Considers Restrictions on AI Firm Amid Military Use Concerns** A significant policy shift... read more »

Anthropic Hits Back After US Military Labels It a '...

Anthropic Hits Back After US Military Labels It a 'Supply Chain Risk' **AI Developer Disputes Pentagon Classification Amidst Military Contract... read more »

Are You Agentic Enough for the AI Era?

Are You Agentic Enough for the AI Era? ## Navigating the AI Frontier: The Ascendancy of Strategic Oversight in Technology The rapid evolution of artificial... read more »

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Cook hopes Jonathan Trott will resume England’s No.3 position

Not quitting as ODI captain: Alastair Cook

He might be under tremendous pressure after three consecutive losses, but England skipper Alastair Cook has made it clear that he will not step down as ODI captain in the wake of his side’s series... read more »

India looks to humiliate England, wrap-up series

An unassailable lead in their pocket, India would look to clinch the one-day series against England by putting up another dominating display when the... read more »

World Cup is all that matters, not rankings: Michael Cl...

Clarke batted at No.10 during early grade cricket days: Report

Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke feels all that matters is winning the World Cup and not the rankings. Australia is currently the no.1 ranked ODI team... read more »

We have a lot of options for top slot: Suresh Raina

India on Friday suffered a setback with opener Rohit Sharma being ruled out of the remainder of the series but star batsman Suresh Raina said the visitors have... read more »

If we play like that we’re not going to win many games:...

Cook hopes Jonathan Trott will resume England’s No.3 position

Dejected after a 133-run loss (D/L method) against India in the second ODI on Wednesday, England skipper Alastair Cook said that his team has a lot of... read more »

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Over 2,700 tourists rescued after heavy snowfall blocks road to T...

Over 2,700 tourists rescued after heavy snowfall blocks road to Tsomgo Lake in Sikkim **Sikkim Snowfall Halts Tourism, Thousands Stranded** **Gangtok, Sikkim** – A sudden and intense spell of... read more »

Five militants arrested in Manipur

Five militants arrested in Manipur **Security Forces Apprehend Suspected Militant in Manipur Operation** **Thoubal, Manipur** – In a significant... read more »

Doctors stress early treatment, dispel myths about bone...

Doctors stress early treatment, dispel myths about bone cancer ## Advancements in Bone Cancer Treatment Offer Hope and Debunk Long-Held... read more »

Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati moves Allahabad HC seeking...

Producer-Director Ramesh Sippy moves Supreme Court : "Sholay 3D"

Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati moves Allahabad HC seeking anticipatory bail in POCSO case **Spiritual Leader Seeks Preemptive Legal Protection Amidst Serious... read more »

Medical services extended to 45,000 RTC employees throu...

Medical services extended to 45,000 RTC employees through 1900 empaneled hospitals, says Transport Minister **Enhanced Healthcare Access for Road Transport... read more »

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Brazil’s sports minister warns England fans of knife attacks, rape at World Cup 2014

Brazil’s sports minister warns England fans of knife attacks, rap...

London – Brazil’s Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo has reportedly warned that England fans may expect being held at knife-points or raped on the streets during the World Cup 2014. Rebelo’s... read more »

Brazil gears up for World Cup 2014 with special courts, armed men, anti-aircraft guns

Brazil gears up for World Cup 2014 with special co...

London – Brazil is reportedly planning to set up special ‘World Cup courts’ to tackle the country’s high crime rates and gear up for the... read more »

New Zealand’s Read voted International Rugby Boar...

New Zealand's Read voted International Rugby Board's Player of the Year

Johannesburg –  New Zealand No.8 Kieran Read was on Tuesday named as the International Rugby Board’s (IRB) player of the year for 2013, according... read more »

Three Brazil stadiums to miss FIFA deadline for next ye...

Spain, Holland in 2014 Brazil World Cup `group of death`

London –  FIFA has said that three stadiums being built for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil will not be ready for the deadline of the end of the... read more »

FIFA World Cup’s opening venue construction resum...

Spain, Holland in 2014 Brazil World Cup `group of death`

Sao Paulo – Work resumed in the stadium here that will host the first match of the 2014 World Cup after the accidental death of two workers last week... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Popping dietary pills can harm the liver

Popping dietary pills can harm the liver

New York – Next time you gulp down your favourite dietary supplement, or even take that concentrated green tea pill to burn fat, think twice. New data suggests that the unregulated dietary... read more »

New malaria `blocking` drug raises hopes for new cures

New malaria `blocking` drug raises hopes for new c...

Washington – In a major breakthrough against fighting malaria, researchers have discovered a new technique to halt the multiplying process of... read more »

College goers’ heavy internet use shares symptoms of ad...

College goers’ heavy internet use shares symptoms of addiction

Washington – Researchers have suggested that young adults who are heavy users of the Internet may also exhibit signs of addiction. The research tracked... read more »

Obesity linked to increasing pregnancy deaths

Obesity linked to increasing pregnancy deaths

Melbourne – A new study ahs suggested that rising obesity is leading to more deaths of pregnant women and an increase in birth defects. According to... read more »

First human artificial heart implantation takes place i...

First human artificial heart implantation takes place in France

Washington – A French company has claimed to have carried out the first ever-artificial implant of a heart in a human being. France’s Carmat said in a... read more »

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Gold prices surged by Rs. 915 to Rs. 31,815 per ten gram

Gold prices surged by Rs. 915 to Rs. 31,815 per ten gram

Gold prices surged by Rs. 915 to Rs. 31,815 per ten gram in the national capital on Tuesday on renewed demand from stockists and retailers backed by wedding seasonal offtake. However, silver declined... read more »

Gold prices falling by Rs. 350 to Rs. 30,900 per ten grams

Gold prices falling by Rs. 350 to Rs. 30,900 per t...

Gold prices dipped below Rs. 31,000 mark by falling Rs. 350 to Rs. 30,900 per ten grams after nearly one month in the national capital on Monday on... read more »

Coca-Cola plans to invest $4bn in China to build factor...

Coca-Cola plans to invest $4bn in China to build factories, add new products

Washington – Coca-Cola has reportedly announced that it plans to invest 4 billion dollars in the Chinese market to build factories and add new products... read more »

Gold futures up 0.14 percent to Rs 29,644 per ten grams...

Gold futures up 0.14 per cent on global cues

New Delhi – Gold prices edged up by 0.14 per cent to Rs 29,644 per ten grams in futures trading on Friday as speculators created fresh positions,... read more »

Gold rose by Rs 190 to Rs 31,350 per ten grams

Gold rose by Rs 190 to Rs 31,350 per ten grams

Gold rose by Rs 190 to Rs 31,350 per ten grams in the national capital on Thursday as stockists and retailers remained net buyers of the precious metal for the... read more »

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6 reasons to run a marathon

A lot of serious and regular runners will swear by the fact that running everyday, be it for a marathon or not, is the most rewarding experience that one can have.Training to run a marathon not only... read more »

Recipe: Vegetable sweet corn soup

Ingredients: One cup fresh sweet corn, one finely chopped carrot, one tbsp chopped cabbage, half tsp sugar, half tsp green chilli sauce, half tsp... read more »

Long work hours may raise risk of heart disease

SEOUL: Are you a workaholic? Your habits may raise your risk of heart disease, a new study has warned. Working for more than 40 hours a week may increase... read more »

Mild hypertension can be treated without drugs

London : For people with mild hypertension, encouraging lifestyle changes should be the first line of recommendations for physicians rather than putting them... read more »

Walk or cycle to office for better mental health

According to a new study, people who stopped driving and started walking or cycling to work benefited from an improved well-being.In particular, active... read more »

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Middle East

Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Johannesburg – Six Islamist rebel factions in Syria have united and declared a new Islamic Front with an aim to oust President Bashar al-Assad and establish an Islamic state. The main groups... read more »

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has told his countrymen that a vital security pact with the US should not come into effect until after next... read more »

No legal Indian worker affected by Nitaqat policy: Saud...

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

New Delhi – Saudi Arabia Thursday clarified that its Nitaqat work policy was directed at illegal expatriates and no legal worker had been affected. The... read more »

Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power

Khamenei defends Iran's right to n-power

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achiev...

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual regular... read more »

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Karnataka Budget 2026 focuses on maternal health, infrastructure ...

Karnataka Budget 2026 focuses on maternal health, infrastructure upgrade and digital health systems **Karnataka Unveils Ambitious Budget: Prioritizing Maternal Well-being and Digital Health... read more »

Rumours of fuel crisis due to Iran conflict spread...

Rumours of fuel crisis due to Iran conflict spread panic in U.P.s Lakhimpur ## Fuel Supply Assured Amidst Geopolitical Tensions, Officials Quash... read more »

Hoax bomb threat triggers checks at IMD office in Hyder...

Hoax bomb threat triggers checks at IMD office in Hyderabad ## Security Alert Disrupts Hyderabad Meteorological Centre Following Anonymous Threat **Hyderabad,... read more »

Apple Blocks US Users From Downloading ByteDances Chine...

Apple Blocks US Users From Downloading ByteDances Chinese Apps ### Apple Implements Restrictions on Chinese App Downloads for US Users **San Francisco, CA**... read more »

IAFs Sukhoi fighter aircraft goes missing in Assam; sea...

IAFs Sukhoi fighter aircraft goes missing in Assam; search operations launched **Sukhoi Fighter Jet Disappears Over Assam; Intensive Search Underway** A Sukhoi... read more »

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Implement Seemandhra agenda: Sonia to Modi

New Delhi : UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to implement the commitments made by the previous Congress-led government to Seemandhra, which include... read more »

Alipurduar to be made separate district : Mamata B...

Siliguri: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said a new district will be carved out for Alipurduar, a sub-division of Jalpaiguri... read more »

Akhilesh orders 24×7 power supply to Modi seat

Akhilesh to lay foundation for 200 ft Buddha statue, park

The erratic powercuts and outages across Uttar Pradesh notwithstanding, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Monday directed officials to supply round-the-clock power... read more »

Cong slams PM’s ten-point plan

New Delhi : Castigating SwA day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a ten-point action plan to his new cabinet, the Congress party on Friday charged that... read more »

Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan meets Sonia Gandhi in ...

New Delhi: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan met Congress President Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Friday. It was only last week that Chavan called on... read more »

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2-drug combo can help kids with ADHD and aggression

2-drug combo can help kids with ADHD and aggression

Washington – A new study has revealed that prescribing both a stimulant and an antipsychotic drug to children with physical aggression and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), along... read more »

New gene study brings arthritis drug closer to reality

New gene study brings arthritis drug closer to rea...

Washington – A team of researchers has discovered new genes, pathways and cell types that are involved in inherited susceptibility to... read more »

Algal extracts may counter effects of high cholesterol ...

Algal extracts may counter effects of high cholesterol diets

Washington – In a new study, researchers including an Indian origin scientist have described the beneficial effects of the algal culture in supporting... read more »

Google aims to create next-gen ultimate personal search...

Google aims to create next-gen ultimate personal search assistant

Washington – With Google focusing on smarter searches, a company executive has revealed that their aim is to create the ultimate personal assistant to... read more »

Now, transfer money by emailing photograph of cheques t...

Now, transfer money by emailing photograph of cheques to banks

London – A new money transfer scheme championed by Chancellor George Osborne allows bank account holders to deposit cash right from the comfort of their... read more »

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UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Senior UN official to visit Maldives before poll

United Nations – UN Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco will visit the Maldives starting Wednesday to help promote the resumption of its democratic... read more »

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance moves

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood da...

By Arun Kumar Washington – US First Lady Michelle Obama lit a ‘diya’ (lamp) in the East room to start White House Diwali... read more »

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

Dhaka – A court in Bangladesh Tuesday awarded the death sentence to 151 guards of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), previously known as Bangladesh Rifles... read more »

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions w...

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Islamabad –  The US has reportedly admitted to tensions with Pakistan but defended its killing of the Tehreek-e-Taliban leader HakimullahMehsud in the... read more »

Iran says Pak must fund own share of gas pipeline

Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead unless US sanctions issue resolved

Islamabad – Iran’s deputy oil minister has reportedly said that Pakistan must fund its own pipeline allowing it as from the Islamic republic. Ali... read more »

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Ex-rugby league player says head injuries affected mental health

Ex-rugby league player says head injuries affected mental health ## Former Rugby League Star Opens Up on Mental Health Struggles Linked to Head Injuries **A former professional rugby league player... read more »

Carrick's 'Sir Alex' playbook and a...

Carrick's 'Sir Alex' playbook and a happy start at Man Utd ## Carrick Navigates Early Stages at Manchester United with Measured... read more »

Are Hearts developing the habit of champions?

Are Hearts developing the habit of champions? ## Jambos Forge Ahead: Dominant Derby Victory Fuels Title Aspirations Heart of Midlothian’s dramatic last-gasp... read more »

Lyon loan helping 'explosive' Endrick's ...

Lyon loan helping 'explosive' Endrick's World Cup 'dream' with Brazil ## Endrick’s Lyon Stint Fuels World Cup Ambitions for... read more »

Can you beat our Premier League top assisters quiz?

Can you beat our Premier League top assisters quiz? **Premier League Assist Records: A Test of Footballing Lore** The annals of Premier League history are... read more »

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Moment British war correspondent Steve Sweeney nearly killed in I...

Moment British war correspondent Steve Sweeney nearly killed in Israeli strike ## Journalist Injured in Israeli Strike Amidst Escalating Lebanon Conflict **BEIRUT** – A British war correspondent,... read more »

Hungarys Orban continues to block Ukraine loan at ...

Hungarys Orban continues to block Ukraine loan at EU summit ### EU Leaders Grapple with Hungarian Stance on Crucial Ukraine Financial... read more »

Who leads Iran? Assassinations leave leadership and com...

Who leads Iran? Assassinations leave leadership and command in question **Iran’s Leadership Vacuum: A Shifting Political Landscape Amidst Unforeseen... read more »

Qatar PM on Iran attacks: Wisdom seems to be lacking th...

Qatar PM on Iran attacks: Wisdom seems to be lacking these days ## Qatar’s Premier Condemns Iranian Justifications for Attacks, Urges Restraint **Doha,... read more »

Irans strike on Qatar gas facility will reduce supply f...

Irans strike on Qatar gas facility will reduce supply for 3 to 5 years **Geopolitical Tensions Impact Global Energy Markets: Qatar’s LNG Exports Face... read more »

Assembly Elections LIVE: Election Commission tightens vigil in West Bengal ahead of polls

Assembly Elections LIVE: Election Commission tightens vigil in West Bengal ahead of polls **Puducherry Assembly Polls: Congress and DMK Finalize Seat-Sharing Agreement** **Puducherry, [Date... read more »

27-year-old man killed in early morning attack in east Bengaluru

27-year-old man killed in early morning attack in east Bengaluru ## Fatal Confrontation Erupts in East Bengaluru, Financial Dispute Suspected **Bengaluru, India** – A violent incident in... read more »

House sparrow population plummets in Thiruvananthapuram, finds survey

House sparrow population plummets in Thiruvananthapuram, finds survey ## Urban Sprawl Takes Toll on Thiruvananthapuram’s House Sparrow Numbers **Thiruvananthapuram, India** – A... read more »

Iran missile strikes near Israel's main nuclear reactor Dimona in revenge attack

Iran missile strikes near Israel's main nuclear reactor Dimona in revenge attack ## Missile Incident Near Israeli Nuclear Site Sparks Regional Tensions **Jerusalem, Israel** – A... read more »

G7 nations 'ready to take necessary measures' to protec...

G7 nations 'ready to take necessary measures' to protect global energy stores **G7 Ministers Vow Unified Action to Safeguard Global Energy Security** **BERLIN** – In a strong show of... read more »