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Large plume of black smoke rises from the fuel storage area at King Khalid International Airport. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India on Sunday (October 11, 2026) strongly condemned a major attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that killed 12 people and injured more than 300. New Delhi said the repeated…
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The ban, except for activities authorised as part of government arrangements, will be in force on Sunday (October 11, 2026). The Greater Chennai Police have declared areas around Meenambakkam, Guindy, Kotturpuram, Porur, and Nandambakkam, and the routes to be taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Chennai on Sunday, as ‘Red Zones’,…
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Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: AP A man died Saturday (October 10, 2026) after he entered the tiger enclosure at a wildlifepark in northern England and was attacked by one of the animals, police said. Emergency medical personnel responded to the Yorkshire Wildlife Park near the city of Doncaster after the…
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Former Japanese Prime Minister (late) Shinzo Abe’s wife, Akie Abe, and Nippon Kaigi Chairman, Tomohiko Taniguchi, meet Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarkaryavah (General Secretary) Dattatreya Hosabale at Keshav Kunj, in New Delh | Photo Credit: ANI Akie Abe, wife of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and Tomohiko Taniguchi, chairman of Nippon Kaigi, a right-wing…
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The 2026 Ramanujan Prize has been awarded to Mahesh Kakde, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), for his contribution to algebraic number theory. It honours Prof. Kakde’s fundamental work on non-commutative Iwasawa theory and his outstanding research on the Gross-Stark and Brumer-Stark conjectures, with implications for Hilbert’s 12th problem — one of…
Some fish can switch sex more than once over a lifetime. In lizards, genetically male hatchlings can be born looking and functioning as females. In some frogs, genetically female individuals can develop into fertile males. This phenomenon is called sex reversal. It is well documented in the animal kingdom, from invertebrates to amphibians to birds,…
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The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics”, has brought renewed attention to using light to investigate fundamental biological processes. These include memory formation, feelings, and behaviours relevant for neurological and psychiatric disorders, as well as processes…
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman after the ship’s crew ignored repeated warnings and attempted to run the ongoing naval blockade against Iran. Photo credit: @CENTCOM/X The U.S. military said on Saturday (October 10, 2026) it had disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of…
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All 22 Indian crew members aboard the MT GEM No. 2 oil tanker were rescued and safe after an incident off the United Arab Emirates’ Ras Al Khaimah coast, the Indian Consulate said on Sunday (October 11, 2026), without giving details of the incident. Published – October 11, 2026 11:20 am IST Source link
Protesters being taken away by the police during the anti-CEC protest at August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Mumbai police have registered an FIR against 12 named accused and 350 others in connection with Saturday’s protest near August Kranti Maidan, DCP Zone 2 Ragasudha R. said. The case was registered at…
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