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World Politics & Diplomacy 06 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Congo Faces New Anthrax Crisis as Ebola Pressure and U.S. Restrictions Deepen Strain

The Democratic Republic of Congo is confronting a fresh public health and conservation emergency after anthrax was reported in Virunga National Park, killing dozens of hippos and raising fears of wider wildlife and human exposure. The outbreak comes as the country is already under pressure from Ebola response efforts and strained relations with the United States, underscoring the fragility of its health and security environment.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

British Families Demand Answers After Spain Wildfire Kills Nine Nationals in Bédar

Families of nine British nationals killed in a wildfire that tore through the village of Bédar in southern Spain are pressing for a full account of how the disaster unfolded and whether more could have been done to save lives. The deaths, part of a 15-fatality blaze this summer, have sharpened scrutiny of emergency preparedness, evacuation planning, and cross-border consular support in one of Europe’s most fire-prone regions.

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India Entertainment & Culture05 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Kolkata International Film Festival Unveils New Logo, Shifts Inaugural Venue as City Prepares for a Fresh Edition

The Kolkata International Film Festival is entering a new phase with a redesigned logo and a change in its inaugural venue, signalling a refreshed presentation for one of India’s most recognisable cultural events. The update comes as organisers position the festival to retain its stature while adapting to evolving logistical and ceremonial needs.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth03 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

NSE International Exchange Launches 23.5-Hour Trading to Span Global Market Hours

NSE International Exchange has introduced a 23.5-hour trading schedule, expanding market access across Asian, European and American time zones. The move is designed to let global investors react more quickly to overseas developments while reinforcing GIFT City’s ambition to emerge as a leading international financial centre.

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National Governance & Policy03 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

India Launches S&T Scoreboard in New Delhi to Track National Innovation Capacity

India is set to launch the India S&T Scoreboard in New Delhi on 3 November 2026, a policy instrument designed to sharpen visibility into the country’s science and technology performance. The initiative is expected to provide a structured, data-led view of research capacity, innovation output and institutional progress, giving policymakers a more precise basis for governance decisions.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy03 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

India Needs Three National Carriers to Compete Globally, Says Adani Airports CEO

India should aim to support at least three national carriers if it wants to compete with global aviation hubs, Adani Airports CEO Arun Bansal said, arguing that the country’s air transport system must be built for a much larger market than it serves today. He said domestic airlines need protection and airports must expand rapidly to handle a projected fourfold rise in passenger traffic by 2040-45.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Indian National Killed as Two Helicopters Collide in Nepal’s Everest Region

An Indian national was killed after two helicopters collided while operating in Nepal’s Mount Everest region, according to reports citing local authorities and rescue officials. The crash underscores the persistent risks of aviation in the Himalayas, where severe weather, thin air and difficult terrain make helicopter operations especially hazardous.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors06 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Qualcomm Beats Q4 Estimates but Soft Q1 Outlook Sparks Selloff

Qualcomm reported quarterly results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, but investors focused on a weaker-than-expected first-quarter earnings outlook and sent the shares lower in after-hours trading. The company’s results underscored a familiar split in the semiconductor sector: strength in emerging growth areas such as data centers and automotive, offset by continued pressure in smartphone chip demand and supply-chain costs.

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National Governance & Policy30 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Real Madrid Apologise to Chinese Fans After Mbappé’s Mao Comment Sparks Outrage

Real Madrid have apologised to Chinese supporters after Kylian Mbappé referred to Mao Zedong as a “dictator” in remarks that triggered a swift backlash in China. Beijing said it had taken note of the apology, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun saying: “We take seriously the apology that the person has made.”

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition30 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Study Recasts Jurassic Park’s Spinosaurus as a Water-Adapted Predator

A new study is challenging one of paleontology’s most familiar dinosaur images, arguing that Spinosaurus — the sail-backed predator made famous by Jurassic Park III — spent much of its life in water rather than on land. The finding adds to a long-running scientific debate over how the giant North African dinosaur hunted, moved and survived in its Cretaceous ecosystem.

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World Politics & Diplomacy29 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Dutch Zookeeper Dies After Leopard Attack at Safari Park

A Dutch zookeeper has died after being attacked by a leopard at a safari park, according to multiple reports. The fatal mauling has prompted renewed scrutiny of safety protocols at wildlife facilities where even routine duties can carry extreme risk.

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National Governance & Policy27 Oct 2026, 04:34 PM IST

Loud Blast Sparks Panic in Hyderabad’s Attapur and Rajendranagar, Triggering Security Checks

A loud sound reported in Hyderabad’s Attapur and Rajendranagar localities on Tuesday afternoon triggered brief panic among residents, with many initially fearing an explosion or other major incident. Authorities moved quickly to assess the situation, even as no immediate confirmation of a blast or casualty was available at the time of reporting.

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National Governance & Policy23 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

NHAI Issues New Standards for Toll Plaza Toilets, Parking and Smart Monitoring on National Highways

The National Highways Authority of India has issued fresh guidelines aimed at upgrading, maintaining and digitally monitoring toilet facilities and parking areas at toll plazas across the national highway network. The move is designed to improve commuter convenience, strengthen hygiene standards and bring greater accountability to highway operations through smarter oversight.

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