Japan's Population Drops by 3 Million in Five Years
Japan lost 3 million people in five years, with population peaking in 2008 at 128 million and projected to fall to 87 million by 2070, now roughly same as in 1989.
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Russia Slams Israel's 'Scorched-Earth Strategy' in Lebanon
Russia's UN envoy Vassily Nebenzia accused Israel of using a ceasefire as a smokescreen for aggression in Lebanon, citing a scorched-earth strategy and expansion of control.
London Tube Strike Disrupts Commute, Second Walkout Planned
A 24-hour strike by Tube drivers has caused severe disruption across London, with reduced services and long queues. A second strike is planned for Thursday unless a deal is reached.
Islamabad enforces early business closure to cut energy use
Pakistan's capital Islamabad has enforced early closing hours for businesses to curb energy consumption amid rising fuel costs triggered by the Middle East conflict.
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CCSU to Host Eight-Day Dikshotsav Festival Ahead of Convocation
Chaudhary Charan Singh University in Bareilly will organize an eight-day cultural and academic festival, Dikshotsav, from June 2 to 10, featuring competitions, health events, and a prize ceremony.
SSR Cinemas Marks 50 Years with Star-Studded Celebration
SSR Cinemas Private Limited celebrated 50 years in cinema with a grand event in Kolkata, also marking the first birthday of Satadeep Saha's daughter Aria. Industry stars attended.
Australia-India Bilateral Theme Seen in RCB's Win: Marles
Former Australian PM Richard Marles highlights the Australia-India bilateral theme reflected in RCB's recent cricket victory, symbolizing strong ties between the nations.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Third Mountain Tunnel Breakthrough
India's Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project achieves third mountain tunnel breakthrough in Maharashtra within five months, marking progress on the 508-km high-speed rail corridor.
Afghan Female Academics After Taliban Takeover
Since the Taliban's return, female academics in Afghanistan have faced severe restrictions, with many losing jobs and facing bans from education and work.
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Srinagar Airport Shut for Two Weeks from Oct 1 for Maintenance
Srinagar airport will be closed for a fortnight starting October 1 for maintenance, clashing with Durga Puja holidays and likely hurting local businesses and tourism.
Venice: The Famous City Built Across 118 Small Islands
Venice is not a single landmass but a collection of 118 small islands in a lagoon. Discover how its unique geography shaped history, culture, and daily life.
India-Bangladesh Delhi Talks: Fencing, Infiltration, Security
India and Bangladesh are set for crucial talks in Delhi focusing on border fencing, infiltration, and security issues. The discussions aim to strengthen bilateral ties.
Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Hits Afghanistan
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on June 2, 2026, at a depth of 176 km. No injuries or damage have been reported yet, according to the NCS.
Indian-Origin Tahsin in Qatar's 2026 World Cup Squad
18-year-old Tahsin Muhammad Jamshid, of Indian origin from Kerala, becomes first Indian-descent player selected for Qatar's FIFA World Cup 2026 squad.
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India Advances Rafale Deal for 114 Fighters to Boost IAF
India issues Letter of Request to France for 114 Rafale fighters worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore. The deal aims to address the IAF's critical squadron shortage, but experts warn it alone cannot solve the fighter gap.
India's West Asia Policy: Masterclass or Miscalculation
India's West Asia policy balances ties with Israel and Iran, but critics question its long-term viability amid shifting regional dynamics.
Srinagar Airport to Suspend Flights for 15 Days in October
Srinagar International Airport will halt flight operations from October 1 to 15 for critical runway maintenance, impacting tourism during the Durga Puja holiday season.
Massive Fire in Central Jakarta Destroys 250 Homes
A massive fire in Kebon Kosong, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta destroyed around 250 homes and displaced 300 families. Three people were injured. The fire was brought under control by late Monday night.
UP's First International Velodrome Stuck in Limbo Over Approval
Uttar Pradesh's first international-standard velodrome at Guru Gobind Singh Sports College remains incomplete since 2015, with costs rising to Rs 239.95 crore and construction stalled pending SAI approval.
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Eshwarappa opposes central committee visit to Sharavathi project
Karnataka minister Eshwarappa has opposed the visit of a central empowered committee to the Sharavathi pumped storage project site, citing state rights and environmental concerns.
Indian Mango Festival Draws Hundreds in San Francisco
Hundreds gathered in San Francisco for a free tasting of Alphonso, Kesar, and Chaunsa mangoes, celebrating Indian mangoes' growing popularity in the US.
Timmy the Humpback Whale's Tragic End Sparks Rescue Debate
A young humpback whale named Timmy, rescued in a $1.5M operation, died days after release, reigniting debate on wildlife intervention.
30 Indians Arrested for Illegal Truck Driving in US
In 'Operation Checkmate', US authorities arrested 30 Indians for living and working illegally as truck drivers. They face deportation soon.
Myanmar Blast Death Toll Rises to 43, Dozens Injured
A massive explosion in northeast Myanmar killed 43, including 7 children, and injured 112. The blast occurred in a village near the Chinese border, involving mining explosives.
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Manny Malhotra Named Vancouver Canucks Head Coach
Manny Malhotra, former NHL player of Indian origin, becomes head coach of Vancouver Canucks, marking a historic milestone for Punjabi representation in ice hockey.
Deccan Queen Enters 97th Year, Eyes Century Ahead
The iconic Deccan Queen train, connecting Mumbai and Pune, celebrates its 97th year of service. The train aims to continue operations for a century, marking a historic milestone.
453 Nepali Nationals Rescued from Networking Fraud in UP
In a joint operation, 453 Nepali citizens were rescued from an alleged networking fraud in Kushinagar, UP. The embassy thanked Indian authorities and urged vigilance against fraudulent employment.
Ladakh Autonomy Row Deepens Over Draft Gaps, Wangchuk Warns
Sonam Wangchuk raises concerns over draft gaps in Ladakh autonomy talks, signaling possible protest escalation after key omissions in the proposed democratic framework.
Taiwanese Trainer Plane Crash Kills Two Pilots
A Taiwanese T-34 trainer aircraft crashed during a simulated engine failure exercise, killing both pilots. The defence ministry has ordered a probe.
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BAFTA-Winning 'Boong' Wins 3 Awards at NYIFF 2026
The BAFTA-winning Manipuri film 'Boong' won three awards at NYIFF 2026, including Best Child Actor. The festival also honored 'Baksho Bondi' with Best Film.
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