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India’s River Interlinking Plan Risks Spreading Invasive Species, Study Warns

India’s ambitious river interlinking programme could unintentionally move invasive alien species and aquatic pathogens across basins, according to emerging ecological concerns tied to the Lower Ganga system. Scientists warn that water transfers may allow non-native organisms to spread into more vulnerable river networks, including the Mahanadi, which supports a large number of threatened species.

By RDU Global Wire6 min read
National Governance & Policy5h ago

Telangana eyes tourism coupons to lure Hyderabad IT workers into weekend travel boom

The Telangana government is weighing a new "Tourism Coupons" initiative aimed at encouraging Hyderabad's large IT workforce to travel across the state on weekends, in a bid to expand domestic tourism and spotlight lesser-known destinations. The proposal comes alongside a much larger push to use AI, digital tools and private investment to position Telangana as a major tourism hub, with officials now targeting Rs 50,000 crore in tourism investments and 5 lakh jobs.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

India's Infra Pipeline Sees Rs 2.88 Lakh Crore Cost Overrun in August, MoSPI Data Shows

Infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 150 crore each reported a cumulative cost overrun of Rs 2,88,122 crore in August 2026, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The latest monthly review shows that while delays and inflationary pressures continue to weigh on large projects, implementation is still advancing, with nearly half of the revised project cost already spent.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance9h ago

JK Tyre Rally of Himalayas Roars Off in Manali With 140 Competitors Set for High-Altitude Test

The sixth edition of the J&K Bank presents JK Tyre Rally of Himalayas was officially flagged off in Manali on Saturday, launching a demanding cross-country motorsport challenge across some of the highest and most rugged terrain in the country. With 140 competitors entered across Moto, Extreme and TSD categories, the rally will traverse Kaza, Jispa, Padum and Pensi La before concluding in Padum, Zanskar, on Wednesday.

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India Entertainment & Culture6h ago

Karthik Subbaraj's 'Dorothy' Emerges as a Bold Queer Landmark in Tamil Cinema

Karthik Subbaraj's 'Dorothy' is being hailed as one of his most audacious films yet, with its cleverly concealed queer subtext and emotionally charged storytelling drawing attention even before release. The review argues that the film not only subverts audience expectations but also exposes the persistence of queerphobia in modern Tamil society and online discourse.

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Society, Crime & Public Affairs7h ago

Ryan Murphy's 'Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story' Draws Fire for Turning a Historic Murder Case Into a Stereotype-Ridden Spectacle

Ian Brennan's latest entry in the Monster franchise revisits the Lizzie Borden case with a lurid, time-jumping approach that critics say collapses under its own sensationalism. Rather than deepening the historical or social context of the infamous Fall River murders, the series is being criticized for reducing women killers to a patchwork of blood, violence and recycled true-crime tropes.

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Global Society & Public Affairs3h ago

U.S. Pledges Additional $31 Million to Help Nepal Rebuild After Deadly Floods

The United States said it will provide an additional $31 million to support Nepal's flood recovery, expanding aid for bridges, water and sanitation, shelter, livelihoods and disaster-response tools. The announcement came after Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker met Nepalese Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal in New York and expressed sympathy for those affected, including the families of about 70 Americans still unaccounted for.

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National Governance & Policy5m ago

Amit Shah Joins Amma's 73rd Birthday Celebrations in Kerala, Underscoring Spiritual Outreach and National Visibility

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah attended the 73rd birthday celebrations of spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi in Kollam, Kerala, as chief guest, placing a major national political figure at one of the state's most prominent religious and social gatherings. The appearance highlights the continuing public influence of Amma's movement and the political significance of high-profile engagement with spiritual institutions that command deep social reach across India and abroad.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

Foundation Laid for Rs 108 Crore Four-Lane Overbridge Between Guntur and Nambur

The foundation stone for a Rs 108 crore four-lane overbridge connecting Guntur and Nambur was laid, marking a significant step towards alleviating regional traffic pressure and enhancing connectivity. This project is expected to facilitate local commuting while boosting economic activities and urban expansion.

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India & World Affairs2h ago

At UNGA, Jaishankar rebukes Pakistan on terrorism and water, says India will defend itself

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar used India's National Statement at the United Nations General Assembly to launch a sharp rebuttal to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, rejecting what he called attempts to normalise terrorism and deny its consequences. He also linked global instability to rising costs for the Global South, pressed for UN reform, and reiterated India's support for a two-state solution in Gaza.

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Education, Jobs & Careers2h ago

Education Secretary Urges Teachers to Prioritise Learning Outcomes in Krishna District School Visit

School Education Principal Secretary J. Shyamala Rao on Saturday visited government schools in Edupugallu village of Krishna district, where he interacted with students, observed classroom resources and briefly taught Mathematics himself. He pressed teachers to give individual attention to children, adopt simple teaching methods and focus on improving learning outcomes as the state steps up its school education push.

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New Delhi(1)Mahanadi basin(1)Lower Ganga basin(1)