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Bird flu, a disease known as H5N1, has been gaining attention lately as scientists, governments, and conspiracy theorists gear up for potential pandemics. However, a warning from a scientist suggests that another pandemic might already be underway, according to The Metro. Dr Diana Bell, a conservation biology professor at the University of East Anglia, points…

A speeding taxi plowed through a crowded market in East Delhi’s Ghazipur on Wednesday night, running over at least 15 people and killing a woman. The driver, who was reportedly driving drunk, was caught by the people and handed over to the police. The woman who died has been identified as 22-year-old Seeta Devi, a…

In the two lists that the BJP has released so far, the party has named 267 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, and nearly 21% of sitting MPs have already not been repeated from their respective constituencies. The strategy, sources said, has been designed keeping possible anti-incumbency in mind, and the decisions have been based…

India’s batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal has reacted to the comments made on him by Ben Duckett. Talking about the youngster’s aggressive batting during England’s recent five-match Test series against India, Duckett asserted that Jaiswal played in that style of cricket as a result of England’s much-discussed Bazball approach in the game’s purest form. Duckett remarked…

The Enforcement Directorate today conducted raids at several locations in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali over land grabbing allegations against Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan and his associates. The probe agency, along with paramilitary forces, conducted raids at four locations today. The raids comes just days after Shahjahan, who also faces allegations of sexual abuse, was arrested…

Both Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan were overlooked when the BCCI announced the central contracts for 2023-24 season. The snub gave rise to several speculations. Given that the board firmly pushed forward its mandate that players need to be available for domestic cricket if they are fit and not on national duty, many media reports…

The Jannayak Janta Party on Wednesday morning issued a three-line whip to its MLAs in the Haryana Assembly, ordering them to be absent from House proceedings for the day. The MLAs were directed to miss a floor test meant to assess the majority status of the new Bharatiya Janata Party-led government. The whip has been…

Former Boeing employee John Barnett, who questioned the aircraft manufacturer’s production standards, was found dead in Charleston, South Carolina, US. The 62-year-old died from a “self-inflicted” gunshot wound on March 9. Mr Barnett was in Charleston for legal interviews and was scheduled for additional questioning. He was found dead after failing to appear. He departed…

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has again asked Union minister Nitin Gadkari to leave the BJP if he is being “insulted”, saying the opposition in Maharashtra would ensure his victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Speaking at a rally at Pusad in eastern Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district on Tuesday, Thackeray said people like (former…

In a major breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) today arrested a man wanted in connection with the blast that left nine people injured at the city’s Rameshwaram Cafe earlier this month. Police sources said the man is believed to be an accomplice of the prime suspect who was seen on security camera footage near…