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India Sports & Cricket 03 Oct 2026, 03:39 PM IST

Indian Women End Korea’s 28-Year Recurve Team Reign at Asian Games

India’s women’s recurve team delivered a landmark upset at the Asian Games, ending South Korea’s 28-year dominance in the event with a composed and tactically disciplined performance. Korea, under visible pressure after starting the set, produced its lowest score of the week as India seized a breakthrough victory with major historical significance for the sport.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 04:04 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Flags Cauvery Backlog as Supreme Court Seeks Clarity on Water Release

Tamil Nadu has renewed its claim that Karnataka has fallen behind on Cauvery water releases, arguing that the shortfall has worsened its irrigation stress after a weak southwest monsoon. The Supreme Court’s response has pushed the dispute back into the legal and technical arena, where reservoir levels, release schedules and rainfall deficits now shape the politics of an old interstate conflict.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 01:37 AM IST

Karnataka Signals It May Revisit Cauvery Allocation, Citing Global Water Treaty Precedents

Karnataka has indicated that inter-State water allocations, including the Cauvery arrangement, may be open to reconsideration in light of changed circumstances, drawing on international legal principles and the example of the Indus Waters Treaty. The State’s response invokes the doctrine of rebus sic stantibus, suggesting that agreements can be revisited by consent or adjudication when foundational conditions materially shift.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 07:33 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Seeks More Krishna Water for Chennai as Naidu Stops Short of Commitment

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has pressed Andhra Pradesh for additional Krishna water to help meet Chennai’s growing drinking-water needs, but Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu did not make a firm commitment. Naidu said his government would examine the request in light of water availability and Andhra Pradesh’s own requirements, even as the two leaders discussed the broader Godavari-Cauvery river linkage plan.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (02:58 PM IST)

Karnataka Seeks Clearances for Mekedatu, Signals Push on Inter-Basin Water Links

Karnataka has pressed for clearances for a clutch of irrigation projects, including the long-stalled Mekedatu balancing reservoir, while also conveying in-principle concurrence to the Godavari-Cauvery and Bedti-Varada link proposals. The move underscores the state’s effort to secure water resources through both intra-state storage and larger river-linking frameworks amid rising demand and recurring inter-state water tensions.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 05:06 AM IST

Hidden Antarctic Basin Could Accelerate Sea-Level Rise, Scientists Warn

A newly highlighted stretch of Antarctica’s largely unmapped interior is drawing concern from climate scientists because it may conceal unstable ice and geology capable of amplifying future sea-level rise. The focus is the Wilkes Subglacial Basin, a vast and remote region that could hold enough ice to raise global sea levels by several meters if major destabilization were triggered.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 08:50 AM IST

Unmapped Antarctic Basin Raises Alarm Over Hidden Ice-Sheet Risk

A newly highlighted area beneath East Antarctica is drawing urgent scientific attention after researchers warned that the Wilkes Subglacial Basin could hold a destabilising climate threat. The concern is not an immediate catastrophe, but the possibility that warming oceans could trigger long-term ice loss from one of the continent’s most vulnerable and least understood regions. The findings sharpen the stakes for global sea-level planning and underscore how much remains unknown beneath Antarctica’s ice.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 07:46 AM IST

Hidden Antarctic Basin Emerges as a Potential Climate Wild Card

A new wave of research is drawing attention to a largely unmapped region beneath East Antarctica, where the Wilkes Subglacial Basin may hold ice that is unusually vulnerable to warming. Scientists warn that if this vast reservoir destabilizes, it could accelerate sea-level rise far beyond current projections. The finding underscores how much remains unknown about the planet’s most remote ice systems and how those blind spots could reshape climate risk planning.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 01:09 AM IST

Hidden Antarctic Basin Could Hold a Major Sea-Level Risk

New research is sharpening concern over the Wilkes Subglacial Basin, a vast and poorly observed ice system buried deep beneath East Antarctica. Scientists say the basin may be vulnerable to dynamic instability, a process that could accelerate ice loss and contribute materially to long-term sea-level rise if warming continues.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 05:03 PM IST

INCOIS Director Elected to Chair UNESCO’s Indian Ocean Panel

The Director of India’s Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has been elected Chair of UNESCO’s Indian Ocean panel, a significant appointment that strengthens India’s profile in regional ocean governance. The role places an Indian scientific institution at the centre of coordination on marine knowledge, disaster preparedness, and sustainable ocean policy across the Indian Ocean basin.

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