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Oregon State University Study Reveals Bat Rays Use Chemical Signals for Warning

Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered that bat rays release a chemical cue when frightened, serving as a warning to other rays, a behavior previously unobserved in cartilaginous fish.

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Ongoing Controversy Surrounds Tax Cuts for Low-Alcohol Beverages

The debate over tax cuts for low-alcohol beverages intensifies as the CPI(M) claims these cuts favor liquor companies, while the government denies such allegations.

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Almeraq Claims Victory in Thrilling Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes

In a nail-biting finish, Almeraq emerged victorious at the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes, showcasing remarkable speed against a field of international competitors.

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Celebrating the Summer Solstice: The Longest Day of the Year

This Sunday marks the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, as the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.

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Paraguay's Almiron Dismissal Raises Concerns Ahead of World Cup

The recent firing of coach Almiron has left Paraguay's World Cup strategy in question, prompting discussions among fans and analysts about the team's future performance.

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T.N. Government Implements Direct Recruitment for Fireman Drivers

In a bid to address the shortage of fireman drivers, the Tamil Nadu government has announced a shift to direct recruitment, moving away from previous internal promotions.

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Zelenskyy Returns Medal to Poland Amid Ongoing Tensions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has returned a Polish state medal, urging Warsaw to demonstrate greater respect as tensions rise over historical grievances from World War II.

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Large-Scale Protests Erupt in Albania Amid Corruption Allegations

A significant number of Albanians have gathered for protests dubbed the ‘Flamingo Revolution,’ which are reportedly fueled by concerns over government corruption linked to a real estate proposal by Jared Kushner.

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KPTCL Announces Power Supply Interruptions for Maintenance on June 22

Residents in several regions serviced by KPTCL should prepare for power outages on June 22 due to scheduled maintenance work.

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Severe Weather Hits Hyderabad with Rain and Thunderstorms on June 20

Hyderabad experienced significant rainfall and thunderstorms on June 20, 2026, leading to disruptions across the city as local authorities issued weather warnings.

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Electoral Tensions Rise Ahead of Second Round with Border Closure and Protest Alerts

As the second round of elections approaches, concerns mount over potential protests and reports of electoral coercion, prompting heightened vigilance.

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Launch of Value-Added Sweet Potato Products by Kudumbashree

Kudumbashree has introduced six new products made from sweet potatoes grown by tribal women farmers in Attappady, utilizing technology from ICAR-CTCRI under the ‘Punarjeevana Madhuram’ initiative.

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Hygiene Violations Detected at Sattibabu Biryani and 7 Sisters in Hyderabad

Recent inspections have revealed hygiene and food safety violations at two popular eateries in Hyderabad, leading to calls for better food safety practices.

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Mango Farmers Seek Enhanced Support from A.P. Government Amid Price Concerns

Mango farmers express gratitude to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for recent government intervention but call for improved transparency and timely payments.

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Anti-Corruption Bureau Discovers Cash and Gold in Investigation of Survey Official

In a recent investigation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau has uncovered substantial assets linked to a survey official, including cash and gold biscuits.

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Calls for Reassessment of UAPA by Socio-Cultural Leaders in Kerala

Community leaders are pressing the UDF government to reconsider the implementation of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, citing concerns for civil liberties.

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KSEB Sub-Engineer Detained Over Bribery Allegations

A sub-engineer from KSEB has been arrested on suspicion of accepting a bribe, raising concerns about corruption within the organization.

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Rico Verhoeven Seeks Rematch with Oleksandr Usyk: Is He Worthy?

Rico Verhoeven has expressed a desire for a rematch against Oleksandr Usyk. The question remains whether the kickboxing champion deserves another opportunity in the boxing ring.

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HR&CE Department Revokes Sanctions on Major Commercial Projects

The HR&CE Department has lifted administrative sanctions on wedding halls and commercial complexes valued at ₹246 crore, impacting local businesses.

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Protests Erupt in Manipur Following Tragic Killing of Six Naga Civilians

A significant protest in Manipur has emerged in response to the killings of six Naga civilians, with demonstrators calling for accountability and action against those responsible.