Japan has declared a nationwide influenza epidemic after an alarming surge in flu cases well ahead of the usual season. The outbreak, which began about five weeks earlier than normal, has not only strained hospitals but also disrupted schools and communities across multiple prefectures. Health experts warn that a combination of viral evolution, climate shifts,...
Month: October 2025
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Fake Weddings: The Trend Redefining Shaadi Joy Without the Stress
In a striking twist to India’s age-old wedding traditions, mock or “fake” weddings are gaining momentum among Gen Z, millennials, and NRIs. These event planners are creating immersive, celebratory experiences of a shaadi—complete with garba, sangeet, baraats, and photo ops—except there is no bride, no groom, and no real matrimonial tie. In short, all the...
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Taliban FM Visits Deoband, Madani Says Afghanistan Assured It Will Never Aid Anti-India Terror
In a significant move, Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi visited Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, in what many interpret as a gesture to reset ties between the Taliban government and India. The visit, filled with symbolism, included meetings with leading Islamic scholars and public statements suggesting a renewed diplomatic outreach. During...
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MEA Denies Any Role in Taliban Minister’s Male-Only Press Conference, Decries Misreporting
Amid widespread criticism over a recent male-only press conference held by a Taliban minister, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a firm clarification: it had no involvement, direct or indirect, in organizing or endorsing the event. The MEA further condemned media reports that suggested otherwise, calling them “inaccurate, misleading, and irresponsible.” In its...
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Amitabh Bachchan Once Declared, “Divorce Will Never Happen in Our Case” Amid Rekha Speculations
Over decades, Amitabh Bachchan has faced persistent rumours regarding his relationship with fellow actor Rekha, often fueled by media speculation and public curiosity. During these turbulent times, he made a bold and definitive statement about his marriage to Jaya Bachchan, declaring that divorce would never be an option for them. Back in the 1980s, as...
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At 79, Donald Trump Declared in “Exceptional Health”; Doctor Says His Cardiac Age Is 65
US President Donald Trump, aged 79, has been declared in “exceptional health” following his most recent medical evaluation conducted at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. His personal physician, Dr. Sean Barbabella, revealed that Trump’s cardiovascular system is functioning like that of a 65-year-old, making his “cardiac age” nearly 14 years younger than his...
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Taliban Minister Warns Pakistan Not to “Test the Courage” of Afghans, Signals Rising Tensions with India
In a politically charged statement that signals the deepening complexities of regional diplomacy, a Taliban minister has cautioned Pakistan, asserting that Islamabad should not “test the courage” of Afghans in relation to its relationship with India. The remarks come amid growing tensions in South Asia over security, cross-border influence, and shifting alliances. The minister, addressing...
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Akhilesh Yadav’s Facebook Account Suspended; SP Alleges Attack on Democratic Voice
In a move that has stirred political controversy, the official Facebook account of Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav—which had over eight million followers—was suspended on Friday evening. The party has cried foul, describing the suspension as a deliberate attempt to silence opposition voices and calling it an attack on democracy. According to SP sources...
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Delhi’s Toxic Air Now Linked to Surge in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Experts Warn of Joint Health Crisis
As air pollution continues to choke the National Capital Region (NCR), doctors are sounding alarms about an emerging health threat beyond the lungs: rheumatoid arthritis (RA). At the annual conference of the Indian Rheumatology Association, experts warned that the city’s pervasive smog and fine particulate pollution may be triggering autoimmune responses that inflame joints, intensify...
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Why Donald Trump Missed the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize: Behind the Decision
When the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was announced, pundits and supporters alike had speculated about former U.S. President Donald Trump as a possible contender—especially following his role in mediating peace efforts in Gaza and his public claims of ending multiple conflicts. Yet the Nobel Committee chose María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, citing her...