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October 11, 2026 12:51 PM
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has disbursed ₹2.02 crore in Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) funds to 27 states and three Union Territories to support biodiversity conservation, sustainable resource use and local community livelihoods. The funds represent the beneficiaries’ shares of...
October 11, 2026 12:48 PM
The second meeting of the UN Global Initiative on AI for Agri-Food Systems (GI-AI4FS) was held alongside India Mobile Congress 2026 in New Delhi, bringing together international organisations, researchers, government representatives and industry to discuss the responsible use of artificial intellige...
October 11, 2026 12:45 PM
Team Singularity from Gopalan International School, Karnataka, and Team Ferrum Incubators from Cambridge School, Noida, won the junior and senior titles, respectively, at the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2026-2027 in New Delhi on Saturday. The two teams will represent India at the global...
October 11, 2026 11:48 AM
The fifth Kautilya Economic Conclave brought together more than 200 policymakers, economists, academics, financial experts and international thought leaders in New Delhi from October 3 to 5 to discuss how India and the global economy can build resilience amid geopolitical shifts, technological disru...
October 11, 2026 11:38 AM
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday urged young people to become active partners and ambassadors of Viksit Bharat, placing nation-building at the centre of their actions. Addressing the “Youth for Viksit Bharat: MY Bharat Youth Convention” at Swatantrata Bh...
October 11, 2026 11:01 AM
At least 12 people were killed and more than 300 wounded in an attack on Riyadh's international airport on Saturday, the deadliest in the kingdom in more than a decade, as the Iran-backed Houthis escalate a campaign they launched this summer. The dead from the third attack this week on the airport ...
October 11, 2026 10:52 AM
US President Donald Trump on Saturday called for Ukraine to replace its leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy and railed against Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, a day after announcing a diesel supply deal with Russia that had drawn a sharp rebuke from Zelenskyy. In some of his harshest critic...
October 11, 2026 10:48 AM
Four people died after Hurricane Isaias made landfall early on Saturday, and about 670,000 residents in Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi were still without power as the storm weakened to a post-tropical cyclone, according to local authorities and electricity monitoring services. Two of the...
October 11, 2026 10:40 AM
A conversation on Friday between President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump was "very substantive and friendly" and neither leader wanted to be the first to end the call, Russian news agency Interfax quoted a Kremlin aide as saying. During the call, the presidents agreed that Russia wou...
October 11, 2026 10:26 AM
The biggest winner in Brazil's blockbuster weekend election did not even appear on the ballot! youtu.be/BoxW49LYExE Banned from public office and under house arrest, former President Jair Bolsonaro is currently serving a 27-year sentence for a coup plot following his 2022 election defeat. Yet, fro...
