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The reed snake was collected during field surveys in Oragitok, an area characterised by rich forested habitats and high ecological significance. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement GUWAHATI A team of researchers from multiple institutions has described a new species of burrowing reed snake from Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district. The description of the species, named Calamaria…
‘Savukku’ Shankar | Photo Credit: Instagram / @savukku_shankar The Greater Chennai Police has granted a three-day parole to Youtuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar, a detenu under the Tamil Nadu Goondas Act of 1982, following the demise of his mother, A. Kamala. He was detained under the Goondas Act and the detention order was served…
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The Human-Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM3) for Gaganyaan’s first un-crewed flight, at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota. | Photo Credit: File photo Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairperson Dr V. Narayanan said that the launch date for the first uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan would be announced this week. The HLVM3 G1/ OM1…
Congress leader Kumari Selja felicitates former BJP MLAs Rajkumar Thukral and Bhimlal Arya, former Roorkee mayor Gaurav Goyal, BJP leaders Lakhan Singh Negi and Anuj Gupta and BSP leader Narayan Pal after joining the Congress party, at the party office, in New Delhi, on March 28 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Six leaders of the…
Following a communication from the oil marketing companies on Monday (March 9, 2026) that LPG cylinder supply will be affected because of the U.S.- Israel war on Iran, hotels in Coimbatore district have decided to cut down on service timings and menus. Hotels and retirement communities are exploring alternative sources of fuel. The Sree Annapoorna…
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Healthcare is entering a phase where the boundaries between medicine, technology, and data are rapidly dissolving. Digital health, once confined to electronic medical records and teleconsultations, now underpins diagnostics, drug development, population health management, chronic disease care, and patient engagement. This has not only transformed how care is delivered, but also significantly widened the range…
Captains of the participating teams ahead of the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup Qualifiers at the G.M.C, Balayogi Stadium in Hyderabad on March 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal The India women’s team will have a second, and final, chance to seal its place at the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup 2026 when the…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah. File | Photo Credit: ANI Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday (March 7, 2026) said the Centre is committed to driving out every “intruder” from the country, asserting that the process would extend “from Kedarnath to Kanyakumari”. Addressing a public gathering in Haridwar to mark four years…
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In India, urban noise is relentless yet it is largely under-recognised as a public health concern. The average Indian urban traffic reportedly routinely reaches 80-100 dB, exceeding the World Health Organization’s recommended 70 dB limit, creating a recognised risk of hearing loss. Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) has long been viewed as an occupational disease of…
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with LoP in the Lok Sabha and party leader Rahul Gandhi | Photo Credit: via PTI The Congress high command has authorised senior party leader P. Chidambaram to finalise the seat-sharing pact with the DMK on Wednesday (March 4, 2026) ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. According to…