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U.S. Coast Guard Searches for Survivors After Boat Capsizes Near Puerto Rico

The U.S. Coast Guard and partner agencies are continuing a search-and-rescue operation off Puerto Rico after a makeshift vessel carrying dozens of people capsized near Mona Island. Officials said at least 40 people were rescued and two bodies recovered, while several others remain missing as the operation expands across rough waters and remote coastline. The incident underscores the persistent dangers of irregular maritime migration through the Caribbean corridor, where overcrowded and unseaworthy boats regularly put lives at risk.

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World Politics & Diplomacy09 Oct 2026, 12:24 PM IST

194-Year-Old Jonathan the Tortoise Offers Rare Clues to Longevity

Jonathan, believed to be the world’s oldest known land animal at 194, has become the unlikely subject of a genomics study that may help scientists better understand ageing. Researchers say the giant tortoise appears to be ageing far more slowly than expected, adding fresh evidence that exceptional longevity may be written into biology itself.

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World Politics & Diplomacy31 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Thai Lawyer Jailed for 34 Years Over Monarchy Criticism in Landmark Lèse-Majesté Case

Thai lawyer and pro-democracy activist Arnon Nampa has received another prison sentence in a royal defamation case, pushing his cumulative punishment beyond 34 years. The ruling underscores the extraordinary severity of Thailand’s lèse-majesté law and the widening crackdown on dissent tied to criticism of the monarchy.

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India Sports & Cricket25 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Mona Agarwal Claims Second Gold With World Record at Asian Para Games 2026

India’s Mona Agarwal delivered a landmark performance at the Asian Para Games 2026, winning her second gold medal with a world-record effort in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 event. The result underlined India’s growing depth in para shooting and reinforced the country’s status as a rising force in precision sports on the continental stage.

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India Sports & Cricket24 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Mona Agarwal, Nishad Kumar Named India’s Flag-Bearers for Asian Para Games Closing Ceremony

Mona Agarwal and Nishad Kumar will carry India’s flag at the closing ceremony of the Asian Para Games, a fitting recognition for two of the country’s standout performers in Hangzhou. Both athletes won two gold medals each, underlining India’s growing depth and consistency in para sport on the continental stage.

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India Sports & Cricket24 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Mona Agarwal Claims Second Gold With World Record at Asian Para Games 2026

India’s Mona Agarwal delivered one of the standout performances of the Asian Para Games 2026, winning her second gold medal with a world-record effort in shooting. The result underlined India’s growing depth in para sport and reinforced the country’s status as a rising force in precision events on the continental stage.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth13 Oct 2026, 08:54 PM IST

Nifty 50 Could Reach 26,500 in Months as Yields Ease, Dollar Weakens: Monarch Networth CEO

The Nifty 50 could climb to 26,000-26,500 over the next four to five months if three supportive forces continue to align, according to Monarch Networth Capital CEO Gaurav Bhandari. He cited cooling US Treasury yields, a softer dollar and short covering by foreign investors, while strong domestic inflows of about Rs 31,000 crore a month are helping sustain market valuations.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition13 Oct 2026, 05:26 PM IST

On This Day in Space: Soviet Union Sends First Multi-Person Cosmonaut Crew Aloft, a Milestone That Still Shapes Human Spaceflight

On Oct. 12, 1964, the Soviet Union launched Voskhod 1, the first spacecraft to carry more than one person into orbit, marking a decisive leap in the space race. The mission demonstrated that human spaceflight could move beyond single-pilot flights, while also underscoring how political competition accelerated technological ambition in the Cold War era.

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