Saudi Arabia bans poultry imports from France, Poland
Saudi Arabia imposes a temporary ban on poultry and egg imports from France and Poland due to severe bird flu outbreaks. Learn about the strict safety measures and what products are affected.
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BJP Alleges Conspiracy Over Mumbai's Demographic Shift
Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam alleges an international conspiracy and 'infiltrator' settlements, citing a 50% population rise in specific wards. He warns of a 'Bondi beach' situation if unchecked. Read the full report.
Bihar Jewellers Ban Face Coverings for Security
Jewellery shops in Bihar now prohibit customers with covered faces. This security move, sparked by rising gold prices, may go nationwide. Read details.
Dhurandhar Tops Box Office, Surpasses Pushpa 2 in Hindi
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' declared highest-grossing Hindi film ever, sparking industry debate. Karan Johar hails it as his favourite. Read the full story.
Russian Chess Exits World Top 20 for First Time Since 1971
Ian Nepomniachtchi's exit from the world's top 20 marks a historic low for Russian chess. Explore the decline of the Soviet chess empire and the rise of new powers like India and China.
US Tariffs to Drive Up Prices in 2026, Economists Warn
US tariffs under Trump brought $187B revenue in 2025, but 2026 may see inflation spike as businesses pass costs. Key Supreme Court ruling pending. Read more.
IIT-BHU Wins Top Prize at Inter-IIT Innovation Meet 2026
IIT-BHU students Arkya Jyoti Ghosh & Supratim Mahapatra won 1st prize at RISE@IITs 2026 for their handheld micro-imaging device. Discover how this innovation impacts healthcare and education.
Steel Prices Jump After New Import Duty, Construction Hit
India's new safeguard duty on select steel imports has led to a sharp price rise of up to Rs 8,000 per tonne. Industry warns of a 2% increase in construction costs, impacting real estate and auto sectors. Read more.
US 'Super Flu' Outbreak: Cases Surge, Children Hit Hard
A severe 'super flu' variant is sweeping the US, causing the worst outbreak since Covid-19. Children are especially vulnerable. Learn the risks and why vaccination remains crucial.
Noida residents demand action on civic issues
Residents of posh Noida sectors 142, 143 face waterlogging, poor roads, and garbage woes. With flats costing crores, they demand immediate action from Noida Authority. Read their full story.
Kolkata Sees Sharp Rise in Pneumonia, COPD Cases
Kolkata hospitals report a sharp spike in pneumonia and COPD cases, with high occupancy and a 5-10% mortality rate. Doctors warn the surge may last another month due to weather and pollution.
IIT Hyderabad Hosts 3rd Innovation Day, Launches RISE 2026
IIT Hyderabad's third Innovation Day saw 1000+ participants. It launched RISE 2026, a national UG innovation meet with a ₹15 lakh prize pool, spotlighting India's future tech talent. Read more.
Fog, Rising Night Temps Disrupt Life in Coastal Andhra
Minimum temperatures rise in Andhra Pradesh as dense morning fog blankets coastal areas and tribal pockets, disrupting daily life and transport. IMD forecasts continued foggy conditions.
Pune sees sharp temperature rise after coldest December
Pune begins 2026 with a significant rise in minimum temperatures, marking a shift from the coldest December in over a decade. IMD forecasts a continued warming trend. Read more.
Bird Flu Outbreak in India: Symptoms, Risks & Prevention
India faces fresh H5N1 bird flu outbreaks in Kerala & Tamil Nadu. Learn key symptoms, high-risk groups, and essential prevention tips to stay safe. Read more.
UK's 2025 is hottest, sunniest year on record: Met Office
The UK's Met Office confirms 2025 as the nation's hottest and sunniest year ever recorded. Experts link the extreme weather to climate change, raising global concerns. Read the full analysis.
Paul J Kim's 5-Year-Old Son Dies After Flu Battle
Catholic speaker and comedian Paul J Kim mourns the loss of his 5-year-old son, Micah, to severe flu. The tragedy highlights the critical warning signs of influenza in children that parents must know. Read more.
Hyundai hikes car prices, Maruti Suzuki waits 15-20 days
Hyundai India announced a 0.6% average price hike across all models due to rising commodity costs. Market leader Maruti Suzuki will decide on its pricing strategy in 15-20 days. Read more for details on other automakers' price adjustments.
Cigarette, Gutkha Prices to Rise After Govt Excise Duty Hike
The Indian government has sharply increased excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco products from February 1, 2024. This move will lead to higher retail prices for consumers. Get all the details on the new rates and their impact.
Himachal's Decisive Battle Against Rising Narcotics Cases
Himachal Pradesh launches a major crackdown on narcotics as cases surge 28%. Learn about the state's new strategy, key arrests, and community initiatives to combat the drug menace.
Fish Becomes Affordable Protein Choice as Meat Prices Rise in Goa
As meat prices remain high in Panaji, fish emerges as a budget-friendly and healthy alternative. Local markets see a surge in demand for seafood like Muddoshi and Mackerel. Discover the latest prices and consumer trends.
China's Rise vs US Decline: India's Geopolitical Future Debated
Chinese analysts claim US strategic altruism for India is over, leading to a battle for second place. We examine the flawed assumptions behind this narrative and India's unique position.
Anshumat Srivastava defends Akriti Negi from online trolls
Anshumat Srivastava breaks silence, issues a strong note on Instagram defending Akriti Negi from online trolling amid breakup speculation. Read his full statement and the couple's journey.
H3N2 Flu Cases Surge Worldwide: 1900 US Deaths Reported
A mutated H3N2 flu strain is spreading fast globally. US CDC reports 1900 deaths this season. Top cardiologist Dr Jeremy London shares 4 essential tips for protection. Read more.
Thwaites Glacier: New Findings on Antarctic Melt
Scientists offer new insights on Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier. While a complete collapse isn't imminent, the risk of irreversible melt later this century remains high unless emissions are cut. Explore the latest research.
Kerala Duck Farmers Devastated by Bird Flu Outbreaks
Back-to-back bird flu outbreaks in Kerala's Alappuzha and Kottayam districts have pushed duck farmers to the brink of collapse. Learn about the crisis and the urgent calls for government aid.
US Flu Alert: H3N2 Strain Drives 90% of Cases
A fast-spreading H3N2 flu strain is causing a severe US winter outbreak. Know the early symptoms like sudden exhaustion and high fever to seek timely care. #HealthAlert
Mumbai's Aviation Lights Disrupt Sleep, Steady Alternative Exists
Flashing aviation lights on Mumbai's high-rises are causing sleep disruption. Learn about the legal, less intrusive steady-burning red light alternative mandated by ICAO rules. #Mumbai #UrbanLiving
EC to meet Kolkata DEOs on polling booths in high-rises
An Election Commission team, led by deputy election commissioner Gyanesh Bharti, will meet DEOs of Kolkata and nearby districts on Tuesday to review the setup of polling booths in high-rise buildings and housing societies.
Indore's Cold Spell to Ease, Gradual Warming Ahead
Indore's recent cold wave is set to break as the Met department forecasts a gradual 2°C rise in both day and night temperatures over the next four days. Get the full forecast details here.
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