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El Nino rains flood South America, sending residents fleeing and cattle swimming

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Lightning illuminates a storm over the Andes mountains, photographed from a plane flying over northern Argentina. | Photo Credit: Reuters Rivers swollen by heavy rains linked to El Nino continued flooding swaths of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay on Friday (October 16, 2026), forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending ranchers scrambling to move…

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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls to all-time low

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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls to all-time low

A drone view shows a deforested plot of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest declined to the ​lowest level on record in the 12 months through ⁠July, according to data released by Brazilian space research agency Inpe on Friday (October 16, 2026). Some 3,335 square kilometres (1,287.65 square…

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Rahul Gandhi has ‘anarchist’ mindset: Nitin Nabin

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Rahul Gandhi has ‘anarchist’ mindset: Nitin Nabin

BJP National President Nitin Nabin. File | Photo Credit: PTI BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Thursday (October 8, 2026) attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his protest against the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing him of having an “anarchist mindset” and trying to spread “poison” in society. His remarks came after the Congress…

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U.S. lifts curbs on Mexican airlines after aviation dispute

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U.S. lifts curbs on Mexican airlines after aviation dispute

Planes of Mexican low-cost carriers Volaris and Viva Aerobus sit on the tarmac at Mexico City International Airport Benito Juarez, in Mexico City | Photo Credit: Reuters Mexican airlines will be able to launch new flights to ​the U.S. from Mexico City’s two international airports after the U.S. Department ‌of Transportation lifted restrictions imposed over…

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Delhi police appeal to citizens not to join CJP’s October 10 Jantar Mantar protest

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Delhi police appeal to citizens not to join CJP’s October 10 Jantar Mantar protest

A view of one of the entry of Jantar Mantar New Delhi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA NEW DELHI Amid heavy security deployment across the New Delhi district, Delhi Police has launched a localised outreach campaign to prevent public assembly for the October 10 Jantar Mantar protest led by the Cockroach Janta…

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Wild animal menace: solar-powered hanging fences to be set up around vulnerable areas in Chakkittappara panchayat in Keralam’s Kozhikode

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Wild animal menace: solar-powered hanging fences to be set up around vulnerable areas in Chakkittappara panchayat in Keralam’s Kozhikode

Field work for installation of solar-powered hanging fences has begun in Chakkittappara grama panchayat in Kozhikode district in Keralam. (Photo for representation) | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Field work for the installation of solar-powered hanging fences has begun in Chakkittappara grama panchayat in Kozhikode district in Keralam to address recurring incidents of wild animals entering…

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Oregon school attack: Teen shooter was former student, police say

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Oregon school attack: Teen shooter was former student, police say

A teacher threw her phone at the teenage gunman who killed four people at an Oregon elementary school, then tackled and fought with him — likely saving lives before he was shot by a father who followed him into the building, police said on Friday (October 16, 2026). City of Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz…

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SC to hear Centre’s plea against Jharkhand DGP appointments

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SC to hear Centre’s plea against Jharkhand DGP appointments

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear other petitions pertaining to appointment of Tadasha Mishra as the DGP allegedly in contravention of the Supreme Court guidelines. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Chief Justice of India Surya Kant agreed on Wednesday (October 7, 2026) to urgently hear a Union government plea that the State of Jharkhand…

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2K Run, awareness activities mark Wildlife Week celebrations

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2K Run, awareness activities mark Wildlife Week celebrations

Students with Forest department officials after participating in the National Wildlife Week celebrations at Allinagaram ZP High School in Markapuram district on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Several activities and programmes were conducted by Forest department staff to engage various stakeholders, including school children and local communities, across Markapuram, Prakasam and SPSR Nellore districts…

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