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Flooding, rapid urbanisation drive water-borne disease burden in Telangana, AP
Hyderabad: Prevalence of high incidence of water-borne diseases in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh posed a public health challenge due to flooding, over-extraction of groundwater and rapid urbanisation. The data was presented in the Rajya Sabha by Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav on February 3. Mixing of sewage water with drinking water Both Andhra Pradesh and…
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Top recognition awarded to 11 stroke researchers for science, brain health contributions
Embargoed until Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, 10 a.m. CT/11 a.m. ET NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 3, 2026 – Eleven top scientists in stroke and brain health will be recognized for their individual exceptional professional achievements and contributions to stroke and brain health care and research during the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2026. The meeting will be held in New…
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MRI scans reveal human brain growth from pregnancy through birth
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: By seamlessly tracking brain growth from the womb into early life, researchers uncover when key brain regions surge and how subtle sex differences emerge before birth. Study: Mapping brain growth and sex differences across prenatal to…
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Putin’s Great Disaster: Russia Can’t ‘Win’ the Ukraine War with 1.2 Million Casualties
Summary and Key Points: The war in Ukraine is nearing four years, with losses described as surpassing 1.2 million even as Moscow insists it is winning. -The campaign has settled into an attrition grind: slow advances measured in tens of meters a day, heavy daily casualties, and a force repeatedly rebuilt through continuous recruitment and cash incentives. War in Ukraine.…
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10 Great Detective Thriller Movies That Are Totally Unpredictable
When it comes to detective thrillers, audiences know what to expect from the genre. The characters are complex and often mired in moral ambiguity as they investigate a mystery that leads them down a twisting path, with atmospheric aesthetics that let the story thrive. Audiences follow rugged, often cynical protagonists as they piece together clues, hoping for a satisfying ending…
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Iran fears US strike may reignite protests, imperil rule
Iran’s leadership is increasingly worried a US strike could break its grip on power by driving an already enraged public back onto the streets, following a bloody crackdown on anti-government protests, according to six current and former officials. In high-level meetings, officials told Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei that public anger over last month’s crackdown, the bloodiest since the 1979…
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Ola, Uber, Rapido drivers to go on strike on February 7
Hyderabad: Transport workers from Uber, Rapido and Ola, among others, across the country will observe an “All-India Breakdown” on February 7 to protest government inaction and fare exploitation by app-based aggregator platforms, the Telangana App-Based Drivers Forum (TADF) said on Tuesday, February 3. TADF has said that despite the notification of the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines, 2025, aggregator companies continue…
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The Predatory Hegemon | Foreign Affairs
Ever since Donald Trump first became U.S. president, in 2017, commentators have searched for an adequate label to describe his approach to U.S. foreign relations. Writing in these pages, the political scientist Barry Posen suggested in 2018 that Trump’s grand strategy was “illiberal hegemony,” and the analyst Oren Cass argued last fall that its defining essence was a demand for…
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Crypto Figures in Epstein Files Explain Connections
Alongside many of the world’s rich and powerful, some prominent leaders in the crypto industry are explaining their connections, however tenuous, with the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) released millions of new files on Saturday, among which appeared the names of several prominent crypto figures. The connections vary from passing mentions to possible investments…
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High Courts reserving judgement for months an ‘ailment’: SC
New Delhi: The practice of reserving judgments for months by high courts without making them public is an “identifiable ailment” that must be eradicated, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday February 3, while highlighting the need to ensure timely delivery of justice. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi was hearing a…
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