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63rd Walong Day: Honouring the Heroes of the 1962 Battle of Walong
Monday, 17 November 2025, 11:58 AM
The 63rd Walong Day observance brought together military leaders, veterans and civilians to honour the exceptional courage displayed by Indian soldiers during the 1962 Battle of Walong. Events held on 15 and 16 November 2025 in Arunachal Pradesh celebrated bravery, heritage and the enduring civil–military bond of the region.
Goa Becomes India’s First State with 100% Cyber Fraud Response System
Monday, 17 November 2025, 11:11 AM
Goa has emerged as the first Indian state to deliver a complete response rate to cyber fraud calls, marking a major advancement in citizen-centric policing.
Understanding Umrah Amid Tragedy: Rituals, Risks and Religious Significance
Monday, 17 November 2025, 11:02 AM
A deadly bus accident in Saudi Arabia has brought renewed attention to the religious journey of Umrah, often undertaken by Muslims travelling between Mecca and Medina.
Assam Passes Bill to Ban Polygamy
Monday, 10 November 2025, 2:20 PM
The Assam government has approved a landmark Bill to prohibit polygamy, marking a major step towards enforcing uniform marriage practices in the state. The legislation aims to make polygamy a punishable offence while ensuring protections for affected women.
Microglia: The Brain’s Hidden Allies in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Monday, 10 November 2025, 2:10 PM
A new study has revealed that specialised immune cells in the brain, known as microglia, may help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by reducing inflammation and blocking harmful protein buildup. The discovery offers promising insight into potential immunotherapy treatments for neurodegenerative disorders.
International Conference on Green Hydrogen Begins in New Delhi
Monday, 10 November 2025, 2:02 PM
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is set to host the third edition of the International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2025) in New Delhi on November 11 and 12.
Typhoon Fung-wong triggers mass evacuations in Philippines
Monday, 10 November 2025, 1:55 PM
Super Typhoon Fung-wong, locally named “Uwan”, tore across northern Luzon overnight, leaving at least two people dead and forcing large-scale evacuations.
Maldives Inaugurates Hanimaadhoo Airport Built With India’s Support
Monday, 10 November 2025, 1:45 PM
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has inaugurated the Hanimaadhoo International Airport, a key infrastructure project financed under India’s Line of Credit assistance.
Lenny Wilkens, Hall of Fame coach and player, dies at 88
Monday, 10 November 2025, 1:35 PM
Basketball is mourning Lenny Wilkens, a towering figure whose calm authority and tactical clarity shaped the NBA for more than four decades.
Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais Becomes First Woman to Lead UN Tourism
Monday, 10 November 2025, 1:25 PM
In a landmark achievement for the United Arab Emirates and the global tourism sector, Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais has been appointed as the first-ever woman to head UN Tourism.