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Aditya Pandya Becomes India’s Youngest Analogue Astronaut

Seventeen-year-old Aditya Pandya has become India’s youngest analogue astronaut after completing an eight-day simulated lunar habitat mission in Dholavira, Gujarat. The mission placed four crew members inside a...

February 13, 2026

Brazilian MMA Fighter Pablo Oliveira Costa Dies At 31

Brazilian mixed martial artist Pablo Oliveira Costa has died at the age of 31 following a tragic electrocution accident in São José. The incident occurred while he was...

February 13, 2026

Puducherry Doctors Win Chang-Crandall Humanitarian Award 2026

Two senior ophthalmologists from Puducherry have been selected for the prestigious Chang-Crandall Humanitarian Award 2026, recognising their outstanding service in combating cataract blindness and visual disability. Dr Haripriya...

February 12, 2026

Rouble Nagi Wins Global Teacher Prize In Dubai

Indian teacher and social activist Rouble Nagi has won the prestigious Global Teacher Prize, earning international recognition for transforming education access among children living in urban slums. The...

February 5, 2026

Andre Beteille Passes Away At 91 In Delhi

Renowned sociologist and public intellectual Andre Beteille passed away in Delhi on Tuesday night due to age-related illness. He was 91. His death marks the end of an...

February 5, 2026

Elon Musk Becomes World’s First $800 Billion Individual

Global wealth rankings were rewritten in February 2026 as Elon Musk became the first individual on Earth to cross a net worth of USD 800 billion. The surge...

February 4, 2026

RBI Appoints Vinay Tonse as YES Bank MD and CEO

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Vinay Muralidhar Tonse as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of YES Bank for a tenure...

February 4, 2026

SP Venkatesh Dies at 70, Mollywood Pays Tribute

Veteran music director SP Venkatesh, a towering presence in Malayalam cinema known for his powerful melodies and evocative background scores, passed away at the age of 70 following...

February 3, 2026

Dushara Vijayan Wins State Film Award for Natchathiram Nagargiradhu

Actor Dushara Vijayan has been honoured with the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress (Special Mention) for her performance in the 2022 romance musical Natchathiram Nagargiradhu....

January 30, 2026

Ranipet Schoolgirl Wins Gold at National Martial Arts Championship

A Class IX student from Ranipet has brought pride to Tamil Nadu by winning a gold medal at the 29th All India National Martial Arts Championship 2026, held...

January 29, 2026

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