Tue 08 September 2026: Hindu Delegation Visit Sparks Outcry in France The Eiffel Tower reopened on Tuesday after staff walked out in protest over the sidelining of female employees during a weekend visit by a Hindu religious delegation. The monument’s operating company, SETE, acknowledged that the group had requested arrangements to limit “interactions with women” […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Volcanic ash disrupts around 2,300 flights and affects approximately 270,000 passengers Thousands of passengers remained stranded Monday after Indonesian authorities extended the closure of seven airports, including Jakarta’s main international airport, until 6 pm local time (1100GMT). The temporary shutdown followed the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau, which sent volcanic ash […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Delhi High Court allows withdrawal with liberty to file a fresh case A Gujarat-based non-profit organisation has withdrawn its $1.058 Billion defamation lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over its documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, more than two years after the case was filed in the Delhi High Court. […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: DeepLitterAI can identify marine litter nearly twice as fast as humans and may support real-time monitoring Japanese researchers have developed an artificial intelligence system designed to improve the detection of plastic waste on the seabed, local media reported Thursday. The system, known as DeepLitterAI, was created by scientists at the Japan […]
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Sun 06 September 2026: School students across multiple states have held protests in recent weeks, seeking better conditions — seemingly inspired by the Gen Z protests that challenged the Narendra Modi government. Bengaluru, India — It was past time for class, but none of the 122 students at the government-run primary school in Samuhi Bhatpurwa village […]
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Thu 03 September 2026: China has given the green light to its first AI-assisted Class 1 innovative drug, a major advance in using artificial intelligence to develop medicines, the state-run Global Times reported. The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) issued conditional marketing approval for Mprosevir, a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults, the […]
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Thu 03 September 2026: Opposition to the RSS and its ideology is growing across the United States, where political leaders, civil society groups and activists have joined calls to reject its influence on politics and society. A similar concern about its influece is growing in Canada. New Delhi: Ninety American political figures from Democratic and Republican […]
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Wed 02 September 2026: The Kashmir Centre has called on the British government to block RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat from entering the UK and has referred his planned London visit to police over potential public order and religious hatred concerns. The London-based advocacy organisation said it submitted a formal dossier to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on […]
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Tue 01 September 2026: The five-member bench, while issuing notices to all the parties, also restrained Chandra from directly or indirectly selling or alienating any of his properties till further orders. New Delhi: Less than a week after a single member – acting as tie-breaker after a two-member bench remained divided on the contours of the […]
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Tue 01 September 2026: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) should prioritize security and “foster an environment of universal security,” Chinese President Xi Jinping told the bloc’s leaders at a summit in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, on Tuesday. Stressing that the SCO should uphold dialogue and consultation, Xi called on the grouping to “improve governance in […]
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