Odisha Becomes First State To Give Welfare Benefits To Transgenders
Odisha is the first region in the country to give transgender people social welfare benefits - such as a pension, housing and food grains - usually allocated for only the most impoverished, an official said Today.
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"Failed To Act On Forced Labour": US Plans New Tariffs On India, 59 Countries
- The US plans tariffs on 60 trading partners for failing to act on forced labour imports
- Tariffs proposed range between 10% and 12.5%, targeting countries like China and the UK
- Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, and the UK face 10% tariffs; China and others face 12.5%
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"I Can't Breathe": Video Shows UK Cops Arresting Dying Teen Stabbed By Indian
- Bodycam footage shows police handcuffing dying Henry Nowak after he was stabbed in Southampton
- Stabber Vickrum Digwa lied about being victim of racist attack; sentenced to life with 21 years minimum
- Nowak’s pleas ignored initially; officers doubted his stabbing claims before starting CPR
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"If You Want To Live Here...": Vande Mataram Flashpoint In Bengal, Again
- Suvendu Adhikari made singing Vande Mataram mandatory in West Bengal schools and madrasas
- AIMPLB demands exemption for Muslim students, citing violation of Fundamental Rights
- Adhikari insists all must sing Vande Mataram and respect national song
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US Strikes Iran's Qeshm Islands As Tehran Fires Missiles At Kuwait, Bahrain
- The US military repelled Iranian missile and drone attacks on regional neighbors
- Iran launched several ballistic missiles that failed to hit their targets
- Two missiles fired at Kuwait fell short or broke apart before reaching targets
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Magnus Carlsen In Shock As Praggnanadhaa Scripts History By Beating Him Twice
- Young Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa defeated Magnus Carlsen twice in classical chess at Norway Chess 2026
- With the win, Praggnanandhaa boosted his bid to become the first Indian Norway Chess champion
- Praggnanandhaa also became the first player to have beaten Carlsen twice in classical games this year
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Jagan Reddy's Party Claims Teachers Jobs 'Scam', Andhra Government Rebuts
- YSRCP has alleged irregularities in teachers recruitments, demands CBI probe
- The party alleges posts were sold and deserving candidates denied jobs in Mega DSC-2025
- TDP denies allegations, with CM Naidu defending recruitment as fair and secure
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Maharashtra Government Acquires Iconic Air India Building For Rs 1,601 Crore
- Maharashtra government acquired Air India building for Rs 1,601 crore at Nariman Point
- Transfer completed at Mantralaya with CM Devendra Fadnavis present after cabinet meeting
- Building was on state land, owned by AIAHL after Air India privatisation by Tata Group
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New Studies Highlight Advances In Personalized And Less Invasive Cancer Care
- Breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib doubled patient survival to over 13 months
- Early data suggests weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may reduce cancer progression by 38-50 percent
- Study shows skipping axillary lymph node dissection is safe for some breast cancer patients
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Africa Is The Deadliest Place In The World To Have A Baby
- Maternal deaths in Central African Republic are 40 times higher than in the US
- Conflict and aid cuts worsen healthcare access for pregnant women and refugees
- UNFPA funding halved, causing closure of midwife jobs and safe spaces for women
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Ebola Cases In Uganda Rise To 15 After 6 New Confirmed Cases
- Uganda reported six new Ebola cases, raising total infections to 15 in the current outbreak
- Twelve Ebola patients are hospitalized, while two have recovered and been discharged
- Health authorities monitor 668 contacts and have intensified tracing and awareness efforts
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