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Harvard on lockdown after shooting near campus

Harvard University implements emergency shelter-in-place protocol following shooting incident near campus. Multiple police departments respond as investigation continues.

Coimbatore's Diwali Pollution: Air Quality Plummets

Coimbatore witnessed a dramatic deterioration in air quality and significant noise pollution increase during Diwali celebrations, raising health concerns among residents and environmental experts.

Delhi Pollution: Beyond the Firecracker Blame Game

As Delhi chokes on toxic air, the focus on firecrackers misses the larger picture. This editorial examines why seasonal blame games won't solve India's capital's perennial pollution problem and what real solutions require.

Diwali Mishaps: 9 Eye Injuries in Bengaluru

Festive joy turns to trauma as multiple eye injury cases reported across Bengaluru hospitals during Deepavali celebrations. Doctors issue urgent safety warnings.

DRI seizes Chinese firecrackers at Maharashtra port

In a major anti-smuggling operation, Indian authorities intercept 12.5 tonnes of Chinese-origin firecrackers worth ₹3.5 crore at Maharashtra's Dighi Port, raising serious security concerns ahead of festival season.

Public Insurers Gain Market Share in FY26 First Half

In a dramatic market shift, public sector insurance companies have increased their collective market share to 58.4% during April-September 2025, marking significant growth and reversing previous trends against private insurers.

13 Collapse at Karnataka CM's Puttur Event

Thirteen individuals collapsed due to extreme fatigue during Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's public gathering in Puttur. The incident occurred amid scorching temperatures, raising concerns about event safety protocols.

Zoho CEO's Diwali Firecracker Post Goes Viral

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu's festive Diwali post suggesting branded firecrackers sparks viral conversation about tradition, safety, and corporate responsibility in India.

India's IPO Boom: Citi Reveals ECM Volume Surge

Exclusive insights from Citi Group India's Arvind Vashistha and Rahul Saraf on the unprecedented surge in equity capital markets, IPO frenzy, and what's driving India's investment boom in 2024.

Chamba DC Honors 100 Sanitation Warriors

Deputy Commissioner DC Rana leads special recognition event for frontline sanitation workers in Chamba, celebrating their dedication to public health and cleanliness.

Indians Live 14 Years Less Than Japanese: Study

A comprehensive health analysis reveals Indians have significantly lower life expectancy than Japanese citizens, with healthcare infrastructure and lifestyle factors playing crucial roles.

400kg Rotten Sweets Destroyed in Berhampur Raid

Food safety authorities in Berhampur conducted a surprise inspection, seizing and destroying 400kg of spoiled sweets from local shops. The crackdown highlights serious food safety violations during peak season.

Afghanistan confirms 9th polio case in Uruzgan

Afghanistan reports its 9th polio case of 2025 in Uruzgan province as security challenges and vaccination barriers threaten eradication efforts in the conflict-ridden nation.

SC Rebukes States Over ICU Standards Failure

SC takes stern action against Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh for failing to establish ICU guidelines. Health secretaries summoned for emergency hearing.

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