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The Online Fiction Boom Reimagining Chin...

The Online Fiction Boom Reimagining Chinas History

The Online Fiction Boom Reimagining Chinas History ## Digital Sagas: How Chinese Online Fiction is Reshaping Historical Narratives **Beijing, China** – A burgeoning genre of online fantasy fiction originating from China is not merely entertaining millions; it is actively engaged in a profound... read more »

Europes Online Age Verification App Is H...

Europes Online Age Verification App Is Here

Europes Online Age Verification App Is Here **New Age Verification Tool Aims to Enhance Online Safety for Minors Across Europe** A novel, free-to-use age verification application has been launched across Europe, presenting a significant opportunity for online platforms to bolster their efforts in... read more »

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High rate of marriage of girls under 18 seen in Iyengars and Jains: SEEPC r...

High rate of marriage of girls under 18 seen in Iyengars and Jains: SEEPC report **Child Marriage Persists Across Socio-Economic Strata, New Report Reveals** A recent comprehensive study has brought to light a concerning trend: child marriage is not solely concentrated within historically... read more »

Perils of selective political reporting:...

Perils of selective political reporting: the case of Tamil Nadus finances

Perils of selective political reporting: the case of Tamil Nadus finances ### Navigating the Nuances: Political Discourse and Fiscal Realities in Tamil Nadu The evolving landscape of political communication, increasingly shaped by the rapid dissemination of information through social media,... read more »

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Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Moscow – The Russian foreign ministry Wednesday denied media reports that a diplomat has held talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban movement over the release of a Russian held captive since... read more »

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – A committee under the Japanese lower house Wednesday passed a bill on establishing a US-style National Security Council (NSC) to make... read more »

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Male – A senior UN official began a two-day mission to the Maldives Wednesday along with Indian diplomats to push for free and fair presidential... read more »

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after all ballots... read more »

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

US Secretary of State John Kerry has called settlements constructed by the Israeli regime on occupied Palestinian lands “illegitimate”. Kerry made... read more »

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Tehran synagogue destroyed as US-Israeli strikes kill over a dozen

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2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: What havepartiespromised its voters?

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Delhi HC quashes FSSAI regulation on animal feed, BIS certification

Delhi HC quashes FSSAI regulation on animal feed, BIS certification ## Judicial Review Invalidates FSSAI’s Animal Feed Regulations **New Delhi:** In a significant legal pronouncement,... read more »

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Women cannot be seen as untouchables for three days a month: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala case Centre objects to 2018 ruling drawing parallels between the Sabarimala bar on menstruating women and... read more »