Month: October 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Iranian Vice-President, Tajikistan Prime Minister

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Iranian Vice-President, Tajikistan Prime Minister

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Tajikistan Prime Minister Qohir Rosulzoda at the commencement of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of Government meeting, in Dushanbe on Tuesday (October 20, 2026). Photo Credit: X/@rajnathsingh via ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (October 20, 2026) met Iranian Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref and Tajik Prime Minister Qohir…

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Iranian Vice-President, Tajikistan Prime Minister

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Iranian Vice-President, Tajikistan Prime Minister

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Tajikistan Prime Minister Qohir Rosulzoda at the commencement of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of Government meeting, in Dushanbe on Tuesday (October 20, 2026). Photo Credit: X/@rajnathsingh via ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (October 20, 2026) met Iranian Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref and Tajik Prime Minister Qohir…

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Scientists unearth new instance of ‘contagious cancer’ in animals

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Scientists unearth new instance of ‘contagious cancer’ in animals

Ordinarily, cancers are not regarded as contagious — whereas AIDS, COVID-19, tuberculosis, and malaria are. Contagious diseases spread from one person to another through direct contact, airborne droplets or through insect vectors (like mosquitoes). On the other hand, cancers originate from one of the patient’s own cells. However, so far, scientists have documented three instances…

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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expresses concern over ‘eviction notice’ to Race Course Mosque in New Delhi

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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expresses concern over ‘eviction notice’ to Race Course Mosque in New Delhi

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. File | Photo Credit: ANI Chief cleric of Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday (October 20, 2026) expressed concern over a reported eviction notice to the historic Race Course Mosque in New Delhi, a gazetted waqf property since 1977 and a listed heritage site. “Deeply disturbing that Delhi’s historic Race Course Mosque,…

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Dussehra 2026: Traffic curbs in Dwarka, security tightened in Delhi-NCR and more

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Dussehra 2026: Traffic curbs in Dwarka, security tightened in Delhi-NCR and more

File photo of security personnel in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: AP In view of the Dussehra celebrations, security has been tightened around Delhi-NCR area, while the traffic police have issued advisory on the roads that are likely to be affected on Tuesday (October 20, 2026). Traffic restrictions may be imposed in Dwarka and parts…

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Rubio says U.S. to discuss refining Venezuelan crude with Reliance, adds India made ‘substantial progress’ in diversifying energy supplies

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Rubio says U.S. to discuss refining Venezuelan crude with Reliance, adds India made ‘substantial progress’ in diversifying energy supplies

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai, on October 20, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters ​U.S. ‌Secretary of ​State ⁠Marco Rubio said on ‌Tuesday (October 20, 2026) that the ‌United ‌States ⁠will ⁠talk with Reliance about ​refining ‌more Venezuelan crude. The…

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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University builds farm pond to recycle wastewater from its hostels

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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University builds farm pond to recycle wastewater from its hostels

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University (DSU), Perambalur, has built a farm pond spread across 1.25 acres on its campus to treat and recycle wastewater and promote natural farming practices. Wastewater from the hostels housing approximately 15,000 students is diverted to the pond after being treated, according to DSU chancellor A. Srinivasan. As part of this initiative, wastewater…

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Zelenskyy says spoke to Rubio over Starlink, Starshield issues

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Zelenskyy says spoke to Rubio over Starlink, Starshield issues

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. File. | Photo Credit: AP President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday (October 20, 2026) said he had spoken to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and raised issues with the U.S. military satellite system Ukraine uses and missile delays. The Ukrainian leader, expected in Oslo for talks with U.S. envoys, said he told…

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Death toll rises to 60 in Houthi strike on Yemen training camp in deadliest attack in months

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Death toll rises to 60 in Houthi strike on Yemen training camp in deadliest attack in months

A makeshift camp for people displaced by clashes between Iran-aligned Houthi fighters and Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, near Aden, Yemen. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The death toll from a Houthi missile strike on a government military camp in southern Yemen rose to 60 people, primarily new recruits, making it the deadliest strike since fighting…

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