Pre-monsoon work in Bicholim; landslide kills worker in Vasco
Bicholim starts pre-monsoon cleaning; Vasco landslide kills one worker. Authorities inspect site, allege negligence. BMC spends Rs 9.5 lakh on drainage work.
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Landslide at Mormugao Harbour Kills Worker, Injures Another
A landslide near Mormugao harbour killed a worker and injured another during highway retaining wall work. Heavy rain weakened soil, triggering the incident. Officials and local leaders raised concerns over contractor negligence.
German Chancellor Condemns Strikes on UAE Nuclear Plant
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz strongly condemned the attacks targeting the Barakah nuclear facility in the UAE, calling them a threat to regional stability and international security.
Etawah Safari Park exchanges lion with Rohtak Zoo
Etawah Safari Park exchanged male lion Ajju for lioness Sudha with Rohtak Zoo to diversify Asiatic lion gene pool, approved by CZA. A team transported Ajju in an AC ambulance.
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American Doctor Contracts Ebola in Congo; Trump to Swear In New Fed Chief
An American doctor contracts Ebola in Congo, Trump hosts Fed chief swearing-in, Delhi taxi strike called, and more breaking news updates for May 19.
Land Subsidence in Dhanbad Damages Three Houses
A land subsidence in Dhanbad's Godhar area damaged three houses, causing panic among over 250 families. Poisonous gas leak reported; locals demand BCCL action.
Cab driver found dead in parked car with AC on in Bengaluru
A 37-year-old cab driver was discovered dead inside his parked car with the air-conditioner running in north Bengaluru. He died of cardiac arrest.
Hazaribag Man Drowns While Fishing in Lake (18.05.2026)
A man from Hazaribag drowned while fishing in a lake. The incident highlights the dangers of water activities without safety measures.
Six Dead Including Infant in Bihar Truck-Autorickshaw Crash
Six people, including a two-month-old infant, died and six others were injured when a speeding truck rammed into a shared autorickshaw on NH-31 in Khagaria district. The driver fled; police have seized the truck and launched a search.
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UoH Named Lead Knowledge Institution for Telangana Policy
The University of Hyderabad has been nominated as the Lead Knowledge Institution for Telangana under NITI Aayog's State Support Mission, enhancing evidence-based policymaking.
Mysuru KRS Road Railway Under Bridge Project Finally Moves Forward
The long-pending Railway Under Bridge project at KRS Road crossing in Mysuru has begun after tender completion and soil testing. Expected to finish in 15 months, it will ease congestion for over one lakh daily vehicles.
IPTA Annual Theatre Festival in Mumbai May 20-27
The Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) will hold its annual theatre festival in Mumbai from May 20-27, featuring plays on social issues and dedicated to Jitendra Raghuvanshi.
Storms Devastate Western Assam: 12 Injured, Houses Destroyed
Successive storms with torrential rain hit Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon, Dhubri in western Assam, injuring 12, destroying houses, and damaging crops.
Manas National Park Launches Grassland Nursery for Restoration
The forest department has initiated a grassland nursery at Manas National Park to combat the loss of 50-60% of grasslands over three decades, cultivating native grass species for restoration.
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Crocodile Rescued from Well in Dharmapuri
Forest and fire services rescued a six-foot crocodile from a well in Keel Sengappadi village, Dharmapuri. The reptile, which entered from the Thenpennai river, was released unharmed.
Kolkata Restaurants Drop Beef Items Due to Supply Crunch
Several continental restaurants in Kolkata have removed beef dishes like steaks and hamburgers from menus after supply from the Tangra abattoir halted, affecting eateries and roadside stalls.
New Modernised Zoo Opens in Kalaburagi District
A newly modernised zoo in Kalaburagi district spans 42.3 acres with 23 enclosures, housing tigers, lions, bears, and more. Developed at Rs 44 crore, it aims to educate schoolchildren on wildlife.
Tigers in Core Zones Show Higher Stress from Human Disturbance
A study reveals that tigers in protected core zones exhibit elevated stress responses due to human-caused disturbances, impacting their health and conservation efforts.
Barak Valley Hit by Severe River Erosion from Pre-Monsoon Rains
Pre-monsoon rains have caused severe river erosion in Barak Valley, damaging roads, bridges, and residential areas. Joint action by water resources and PWD departments is underway to address the crisis.
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Pompeii: Ancient Roman Town Buried by Vesuvius Eruption Still Fascinates
Pompeii, buried under volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, offers unparalleled insights into ancient Roman life through preserved ruins, frescoes, and body casts.
China Earthquake: 5.2 Magnitude Quake Hits Guangxi, 7000 Evacuated
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Liuzhou in Guangxi, China, causing 13 building collapses and evacuating over 7,000 residents. Rescue operations with 315 personnel and 51 vehicles are underway.
Kashmir Village Ritual Protects 500 Springs for Centuries
In a Kashmir village with 500 springs, a centuries-old fishing festival is actually a community-led conservation practice that keeps water sources alive.
5 Eye-Catching Sparrow Birds Every Nature Lover Should Know
Discover five fascinating sparrow species from around the world, including house sparrows, song sparrows, white-throated sparrows, Eurasian tree sparrows, and fox sparrows.
Remains of Disabled Texas Boy Noel Rodriguez Found
Authorities discovered the remains of six-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, who was reported missing in 2023. His mother Cindy Rodriguez-Singh faces capital murder charges after being extradited from India.
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Chatra Police Arrest Drug Peddler with 4 kg Opium
Chatra police arrested Ramcharan Dangi with 4 kg opium worth Rs 25 lakh. He was caught near Japua village while waiting for a bus. A smartphone and jaggery-like substance were also seized.
Garbage Piles Up in Shimla as Sanitation Strike Continues
Shimla faces a growing garbage crisis as sanitation workers strike for unpaid wages. Heaps of waste pile up on streets, posing health and environmental risks.
5 Most Alluring Grey Snakes in the World: Elegant Reptiles
Discover five of the most alluring grey snakes in the world, from the sleek Eastern Rat Snake to the venomous Black Mamba. These elegant reptiles showcase unique beauty and fascinating adaptations.
Library Cave Discovery: Silk Road Treasure Unearthed
In 1900, a Taoist monk uncovered a hidden chamber in China's Mogao Grottoes, revealing 50,000 ancient documents that transformed understanding of medieval trade and globalization.
Rajasthan Heatwave: Barmer Hits 45.4°C
Rajasthan faces severe heatwave with Barmer recording 45.4°C. Several cities cross 44°C, heatwave conditions likely to persist for next 2-3 days.
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IMD Predicts Monsoon Arrival in Kerala Around May 26
The IMD forecasts monsoon arrival in Kerala around May 26, issuing orange and yellow alerts for multiple districts as rains lash the state.
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