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15 elephants suspected to have died after eating pesticide-sprayed tomatoes near Kenya’s Amboseli National Park | World News

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15 elephants have died in southern Kenya in what wildlife authorities believe is one of the region’s worst wildlife poisoning incidents in decades. Preliminary laboratory tests detected cyanide in samples taken from the animals, with investigators suspecting the elephants ingested pesticide-contaminated tomatoes from farms bordering Amboseli National Park. The deaths occurred over a month between … Read more

Tushar Gandhi urges Kerala govt to drop cases against student protesters | Kochi News

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Kochi: Tushar Gandhi, the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, has urged Kerala govt to withdraw all police cases and chargesheets filed against students who protested in the state in support of the Jantar Mantar agitation in Delhi.Gandhi, in a memorandum submitted to chief minister V D Satheesan and home minister Ramesh Chennithala, said he was … Read more

CBI Links NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak to Teachers: Major Examination Compromise Exposed | India News

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Protest against NEET UG paper leak was held at Jantar Mantar (ANI images) NEW DELHI: NEET-UG 2026 was compromised after the same set of individuals was entrusted with both question-setting and translation, exposing a key procedural lapse.The teachers entrusted with setting and translating the NEET-UG 2026 question paper allegedly memorised the final questions, reconstructed them … Read more

‘Ramayana’ star Yash’s first gift to wife Radhika Pandit wasn’t flowers or jewellery but an unusual and thoughtful gesture |

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Yash and Radhika Pandit have always been among the most admired couples in the Kannada film industry. The duo, who have been sharing heartwarming moments with fans since their television days, have become one of the biggest star couples in Sandalwood. Yash’s first gift to Radhika’s story has once again come out of the closet … Read more

In 1600, Oaken Wood was already an established English woodland; in 2026 Kent proposed quarrying 41 hectares for stone used in historic buildings

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Hermitage quarry beside Oaken Wood. Under the soil sits Kentish ragstone, which Kent county council says is crucial for the conservation of ancient buildings. In 1600, Oaken Wood near Maidstone was already an established English woodland; in 2026, Kent County Council proposed turning 41 hectares of it into a stone quarry, reports the Guardian.The Reform-led … Read more

The ‘fire-breathing dragon of clouds’ over France: When a wildfire creates its own weather

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A severe wildfire near Saumos in southwestern France became intense enough to generate a pyrocumulonimbus cloud Imagine a wildfire so powerful that it begins creating its own weather.That is what happened in France, where a monster wildfire burning across an area four times the size of Paris produced the country’s first recorded ‘fire cloud’. A … Read more

From ayurveda to insurance: Patanjali gets IRDAI nod for Rs 4,500 crore insurance entry

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Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved’s Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna (File Photo) Patanjali Ayurved, which is known for its herbal and other fast-moving consumer goods, is now set to enter financial services through a nearly Rs 4,500 crore acquisition.The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has approved the acquisition of Magma General Insurance by … Read more

‘India’s identity has always been blue’: Former captains slam saffron hockey jersey | Hockey News

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Indian hockey team players in new saffron jersey (left) and India players celebrate after scoring a goal against Pakistan during their Asian Champions Trophy 2023 Hockey match (right) The decision to make saffron the Indian hockey team’s primary jersey colour for the upcoming World Cup has drawn criticism from former captains Pargat Singh and Dhanraj … Read more