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Rising Sea Levels Put Major Indian Coastal Cities at Severe Risk of Flooding
A recent UN report warns that major Indian coastal cities like Mumbai and Kolkata face immediate risks from rising sea levels, threatening millions of homes and critical infrastructure.
US Launches Massive Wave of Airstrikes on Iran Following Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The US military launched a major wave of airstrikes targeting nearly 100 Iranian military sites and vessels after renewed attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Seven-Year-Old Girl Dies and Dozens Hospitalized After Anti-Malaria Drive in Andhra Pradesh
A tragic health incident in Andhra Pradesh's Polavaram district left a second-grade student dead and over 50 others hospitalized after they were administered chloroquine tablets during a local malaria prevention camp.
Canada Announces Retaliatory Tariffs of Up to 50% on US Goods Amid Deepening Trade Dispute
Ottawa has announced a wave of dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on $27.6 billion worth of US imports, sharply escalating trade tensions between the two North American neighbors.
Nepal Flood Death Toll Surpasses 900 as Rescue Teams Continue Search Into Sixth Day
Rescue operations in Nepal entered their sixth day as the confirmed death toll from catastrophic flash floods crossed 900, with thousands of people still reported missing.
India Records Strong 7.8% GDP Growth in First Quarter, Beating Market Estimates
India's economy grew by 7.8% in the April-June quarter of the 2026-27 financial year, defying global economic pressures and surpassing earlier market forecasts.
Over 300 Indians Missing After Deadly Flash Floods Strike Nepal, Says Foreign Ministry
Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal reported that more than 300 Indian nationals are among the thousands missing following a catastrophic flash flood in central Nepal.
Government Proposes Stricter Safety Norms and Random Drug Testing for Commercial Pilots
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed rigorous round-the-year random drug and psychoactive substance tests for all commercial pilots to further boost air transport safety standards across domestic carriers.
IIT Delhi Students Stage Major Protest Over Campus Suicide and Demand Institutional Accountability
Hundreds of students at IIT Delhi boycotted classes and staged a massive protest following the tragic death of an MSc student, demanding administrative accountability and better mental health support systems.
US Department of Homeland Security Proposes Permanent $103,265 H-1B Visa Fee
The US government has advanced a new regulation to codify an unprecedented $103,265 fee for new H-1B visas, significantly increasing hiring costs for companies in the technology, research, and education sectors.
Title: India and China Hold High-Level Security Talks in Beijing to Address Border Issues
Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing for the 25th round of Special Representatives talks aimed at easing border tensions and stabilizing bilateral relations.
Government Launches Hindustan Copper OFS to Sell Up to 6% Stake at a Discount
The central government has launched a two-day Offer for Sale (OFS) for Hindustan Copper, offering up to a 6% stake at a floor price of ₹514 per share.