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King Oyo, once world’s youngest monarch, to be buried in western Uganda

September 12, 2026 admin

Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom prepared ‌on Saturday (September 12, 2026) to bury its late king, Oyo Nyimba, long the world’s youngest monarch, following days of a bitter succession battle within the royal family. Royal guards clad in ⁠orange tunics and beating wooden sticks led the hearse carrying Mr. Oyo’s casket in a solemn procession through the…

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New species of legless amphibian discovered from Maharashrtra

September 12, 2026 admin

Gegeneophis chandgadi, a species of legless amphibia discovered in Maharashtra | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Scientists have discovered a new species of subterranean, legless amphibian — commonly known as a caecilian from Maharashtra. The species named Gegeneophis chandgadi has been discovered by a multi-institutional team of researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), WRC Pune,…

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Marvel’s Wolverine: Ferocious combat in a linear package

September 12, 2026 admin

It is only natural to expect a large, open world game featuring everyone’s favourite X-Man, Wolverine. Given Insomniac Games’ track record of making three excellent Spider-man open world games, Wolverine is quite different. It is a bloody, visceral, action-packed rollercoaster ride akin to Call of Duty. So, before going in, it is important to temper your…

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India’s newest Maharatna refiner eyes East, Northeast domination after expansion

September 12, 2026 admin

NRL is also called the Assam Accord Refinery because its establishment was incorporated as a promise in the 1985 agreement that ended a violent six-year agitation to eject undocumented foreigners from the State. (Photo: www.nrl.co.in) Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), India’s newest Maharatna company, hopes to dominate the fuel market in Eastern and Northeastern India after…

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Telangana CM should make clear statement on ₹15,000 crore fee reimbursement dues: Ramchander Rao

September 12, 2026 admin

BJP Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao addresses the media. File | Photo Credit: th-online Administrator Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao demanded that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy make a clear statement on when the government would clear the nearly ₹15,000 crore fee reimbursement dues, alleging that the Congress government was adopting…

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Telangana Assembly session LIVE Sept 12: Short discussion on CURE Bill, 2026 underway

September 12, 2026 admin

Explaining the salient feature of the Core Urban Region (Integrated Governance) Bill, 2026, the Legislative Affairs Minister D. Sridhar Babu said the population of Hyderabad when Municipal Act was introduced in 1955 was 15 lakh and the population of CURE now is 1.30 lakh. In the seven decades, the city has expanded, population has increased,…

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Together, we hunted down bin Laden: U.S. tells UNSC on 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

September 12, 2026 admin

The United States told the UN Security Council (UNSC) that “we hunted down” Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as the 15-nation body adopted its first presidential statement on counter-terrorism in five years on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The UNSC on Friday (September 11, 2026) held a briefing marking the 25th anniversary…

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BRICS treads carefully on de-dollarisation: Finance track talks payments, not a common currency

September 12, 2026 admin

For a bloc that has spent years fuelling speculation about challenging the dollar’s dominance, the formal position enunciated in a joint statement after the meeting of Finance Ministers and central bank Governors of BRICS nations remains more cautious than the rhetoric of some of its members. There is no mention of a common BRICS currency…

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China Southern Airlines to resume Guangzhou-Delhi flights after 6 years

September 12, 2026 admin

China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou in China’s southern Guangdong province, is one of the country’s major carriers. | Photo Credit: AP China Southern Airlines on Saturday (September 12, 2026) announced that it will resume regular passenger services on the Guangzhou-New Delhi route from September 21, restarting the service after a six-year suspension. With the…

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay’s trip to U.K. was cleared by Ministry of External Affairs, says official

September 12, 2026 admin

CM Vijay before his trip to the United Kingdom | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The ongoing official trip of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to the United Kingdom had been cleared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), according to a senior official. “It is the Indian High Commission in London that is making all…

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