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P.R. Sreejesh. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM The gap between India’s World Cup exit and the opening whistle at the Asian Games — close to four weeks — gives the players and coaches barely enough time to catch their breath, let alone rebuild completely. And former captain and goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh, who believes…
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Workers carry mud left by a mudslide to repair a damaged house following deadly flash floods, in Dhading district, Nepal. | Photo Credit: Reuters The death toll in Nepal flash floods climbed to 1,399 on Tuesday (September 15, 2026) as more bodies were recovered from the eight affected districts, authorities said. The flash floods, triggered…
YSRCP leaders enquiring about the drinking water supply with residents of Akkayyapalem in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: V RAJU Criticising the NDA Government for allegedly failing to resolve drinking water crisis in the city, the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has warned that it would surround the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) office on…
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The researchers found that those who underwent the procedure had a significantly greater reduction in anxiety symptoms. | Photo Credit: File photo A clinical trial by doctors at a private medical college hospital in Chickballapur near Bengaluru has found that a dual stellate ganglion block (SGB) procedure may help reduce anxiety symptoms in patients…
In a report published on September 10, Anthropic — the U.S.-based company that builds and provides the Claude AI model — said it blocked users from using the model for a range of potentially harmful activities across cybersecurity, surveillance, and biotechnology between December 2025 and August 2026. While Anthropic has in general been more open…
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A U.S. Geological Survey poster showing the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in North Korea in 2013. | Photo Credit: USGS North Korea’s nuclear tests reawakened sleeping faults While underground nuclear explosions usually set off brief aftershocks fading in weeks, North Korea’s tests at Mt. Mantap did the opposite, causing earthquake activity intensifying over years after…
In May this year, a joint document issued by seven departments called for expanding the supply of industrial tourism products, promoting factory tours, and turning more manufacturing facilities into tourist destinations. | Photo Credit: REUTERS China’s factory floors have turned out to be sought after destinations during summer vacation this year. There has been a…
Bundles of plastic waste after being segregated at Jothi Nagar Centre in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, on September 6. | Photo Credit: RAJESH N./The Hindu Since their synthesis by the chemist Leo Hendrik Baekeland and the explanation of their structure by Nobel laureate Hermann Staudinger, and their use since the 19th century, plastics have become convenient…
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The Finnish education system’s emphasis on children’s happiness, well-being, equality, creativity, and life skills came into focus during a visit by representatives of the Finnish organisation ‘Finnish Global Education Solutions’ to Paramita Heritage School in Padmanagar in Karimnagar on Tuesday. Organisation’s Head of Professional Development Laura Maria and the organisation’s India representative Rashmi interacted with…
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The European Union accused Russia on Tuesday (September 15, 2026) of the “reckless” firing of flares at a Danish frigate, which, with the shooting down of a drone over Lithuania, heightened the continent’s anxiety over the Ukraine-Russia war. Amid a mounting security showdown, the Kremlin in turn focused its diplomatic fire on France’s initiative to…
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