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Israeli strikes continue in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire agreement

Seven killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon

Beirut: An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon killed seven people early Saturday, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said. The strike wounded three others. Paramedics are still searching through the rubble, the agency reported. The death toll from the airstrike makes it one of the deadliest...

A monitor stands among debris at a building collapse following an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 in Golo Lewe village, West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, August 15, 2026. REUTERS/Paula Venia

Five dead as 7.7-magnitude quake hits Indonesia

Maumere (Indonesia): A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, collapsing buildings and homes, killing at least five people and causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes. Authorities issued a tsunami warning and urged coastal residents to move...

CJP Instagram handle briefly taken down, restored later

New Delhi: The official Instagram account of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) was taken down Saturday morning, but it was later restored, with the outfit alleging that the move was an attempt to silence its voice on Independence Day. The CJP, which was at the...

Two new nematode species found off Gopalpur coast

Brahmapur: Researchers from the Department of Marine Sciences at Berhampur University have discovered two new species of marine nematodes off the Gopalpur coast in Ganjam district, adding to the growing record of marine biodiversity along the state’s coastline. Research scholar Suman Patra, under the guidance...

IT training programme for PACS and LAMPCS officials launched

Bhubaneswar: The Cooperation Department, in collaboration with Odisha Knowledge Corporation Limited (OKCL), launched the OS-CIT training programme for officials of PACS/LAMPCS across the State to enhance their digital skills, here Friday. The training programme was virtually inaugurated by Minister of State for Cooperation, Handlooms, Textiles...

Wrong-side driving: 151 e-challans in 4 days

MANOJ KUMAR JENA, OP Bhubaneswar: Wrong-side driving accounted for 151 e-challans among 36,603 road-safety violations recorded across the state between August 10 and 13, according to daily data shared by the State Transport Authority (STA). While wrong-side driving formed a relatively small share of the...

7.7-magnitude quake off Indonesia kills two, topples buildings

Maumere (Indonesia): A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, collapsing buildings and homes, killing at least two people and causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes. Authorities issued a tsunami warning but later lifted it when Indonesia's Meteorology,...

 

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Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram seeks 2-month extension for Aravalli committee deadline

New Delhi: The Akhil Bharatiya Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram has sought that the chairperson of the high-powered committee constituted under the ...

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