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November 1, 2026 11:29 AM

India’s Coal Imports Decline 5.83% in August 2026

India’s coal imports declined by 5.83 per cent in August 2026, falling to 104.57 million tonnes (MT) from 111.05 MT in the corresponding month last year, according to the Ministry of Coal. The country imported 6.48 MT less coal in August compared to the same month in 2025. The decline reflects ef...

November 1, 2026 9:32 AM

China cancels Mbappe over a meme!

French football superstar Kylian Mbappe is facing a fierce corporate and public backlash in China after a casual comment about an internet meme ignited a massive commercial crisis. The controversy has triggered a wave of terminated sponsorships, digital censorship and severe broadcasting suspensions...

November 1, 2026 9:27 AM

Global alarm as Ebola spreads from Africa to Europe

Could Ebola become a global health emergency reminiscent of COVID-19? A catastrophic outbreak originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo has crossed a grim milestone, raising alarm far beyond the African continent. Top health officials are now warning that the virus could reach the U.K. and oth...

November 1, 2026 9:21 AM

Inside Lula’s ‘miracle’ political comeback in Brazil

A political earthquake in South America has defied the polls, shattered precedents and rewritten the rules of modern democracy.    In a historic turn of events, 81-year-old Leftist politician Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has made a stunning political comeback, securing a record-shattering fourth ...