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Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu "thanks" Udit Narayan for "filling Anini with timeless songs"

Itanagar, Feb. 2 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday expressed his admiration for veteran Bollywood singer Udit Narayan, thanking him for enriching the state with his timeless mu... Read More


EDITORIAL: Medical Malpractice: Stemming the tide of dysfunction in our hospitals

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Several strange deaths in our public and private health facilities in the last two months, have renewed concerns about the quality of healthcare delivery in Nigeria. This scourge ha... Read More


"New govt's initiatives will be reflected": Bihar DyCM Vijay Sinha on state budget

Patna, Feb. 2 -- Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha on Monday expressed the government's commitment towards the welfare of people ahead of the presentation of the state budget. Speaking to the r... Read More


World Wetlands Day 2026: Promoting Chilika red rice can help enhance food and livelihood security around India's first Ramsar Site

India, Feb. 2 -- The Chilika red rice grows in the wetlands around the Chilika Lake in Odisha. Locally known as bankia or bankei, the rice is flood-tolerant and helps marginalised local farmers eke a ... Read More


World Wetlands Day 2026: Ladakh's semi-aquatic ecosystems provide food; like elsewhere, they too are in danger

India, Feb. 2 -- As you stroll down Leh's main market, you can find an avenue where local sellers sell a wide variety of traditional Ladakhi products. Among these products is wild onion, which is used... Read More


World Wetlands Day 2026: How a walk along a water body in Karnataka revealed a veritable food basket

India, Feb. 2 -- A walk along an unnamed wetland (longitude 75.142860, latitude 15.082130) along Tadas Road in Adavisomapur village of Karnataka's Haveri district revealed more than 20 edible and medi... Read More


World Wetlands Day 2026: Flood-prone Bihar's sponges are drying up

India, Feb. 2 -- Sakhichand Sada, a middle-aged landless farm labourer, recalls that Kanwar Lake in Bihar remained dry this year (2025) till July 18 and reported water only after it rained on July 202... Read More


Relentless rains and floods leave Africa reeling as UN seeks help

France, Feb. 2 -- In Mozambique, flood victims are beginning to return home despite the damage. "My daughters came to pick up their children; they want the whole family to return to Chilembene," Aida... Read More


Family holiday ends in tragedy: Six-year-old drowns at Melaka hot spring

ALOR GAJAH, Feb. 2 -- A family vacation turned tragic when a six-year-old boy died after reportedly drowning in a hot spring pool in Alor Gajah yesterday. According to Harian Metro, the incident occu... Read More


Suspended TTFI secretary Kamlesh Mehta vows legal action

India, Feb. 2 -- The turmoil in the national table tennis federation is showing no sign of coming to an end.The suspended secretary general of Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), Kamlesh Mehta, s... Read More