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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.
GRI Launches UN-Backed Climate Integrity Checklist Ahead of COP30
Monday, 10 November 2025, 1:10 PM
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has unveiled a new United Nations-endorsed tool designed to enhance corporate accountability on climate commitments.
COP30 begins in Belem with global leaders uniting for climate action
Monday, 10 November 2025, 12:36 PM
The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference, widely known as COP30, has officially opened in Belem, Brazil, bringing together world leaders, scientists, business figures, and activists from more than 190 countries.
Anish Bhanwala Wins Silver at ISSF World Championships 2025
Monday, 10 November 2025, 12:15 PM
Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala clinched the silver medal in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol event at the ISSF World Championships held in Cairo, marking his maiden individual medal at the senior level.