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Karnataka Issues Advisory on Naegleria Fowleri Risk for Sabarimala Pilgrims

November 20, 2025

Karnataka Issues Advisory on Naegleria Fowleri Risk for Pilgrims

Karnataka’s Health and Family Welfare Services Department has issued a formal advisory for Sabarimala pilgrims after Kerala reported multiple cases of Amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare but severe infection caused by the Naegleria fowleri amoeba. With lakhs of devotees travelling through freshwater areas during the pilgrimage season, the advisory aims to enhance public awareness and minimise exposure risks.

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Lund University Tops QS Sustainability Rankings 2026

November 19, 2025

Lund University Leads QS World University Sustainability Rankings 2026

The QS World University Sustainability Rankings 2026 have been released, highlighting the expanding role of environmental, social and governance (ESG) parameters in global higher education. This year’s edition marks the largest participation so far, reflecting the growing global commitment to sustainability-focused teaching, research and institutional management.

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Cambridge Dictionary Picks Parasocial as Word of the Year 2025

November 19, 2025

“Parasocial” Named Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2025

The Cambridge Dictionary has selected “parasocial” as its Word of the Year for 2025, highlighting the growing public interest in one-sided emotional relationships formed with celebrities, influencers and increasingly, artificial intelligence. The selection reflects shifting digital behaviour, expanding online communities and the blurred boundaries between virtual and real-life interactions.

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India Shines in QS World University Rankings 2026

November 19, 2025

India Performs Strongly in QS World University Rankings 2026

India has registered significant progress in the QS World University Rankings 2026, with several premier institutions advancing in global standing. The results reflect the country’s growing academic influence and highlight the rising stature of Indian engineering, technology and research universities in the global education landscape.

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TRST01 Unveils AI Blockchain Climate Governance System at COP30

November 19, 2025

TRST01 Introduces AI–Blockchain Climate Governance Platform at COP30

A major technological highlight of COP30 in Belem, Brazil, was the debut of climatetech startup TRST01’s Paris Agreement Integrated Platform (PAIP)—a next-generation digital system designed to transform global climate governance. The platform aims to bring full transparency, auditability and trust into the emissions management architecture that underpins the Paris Agreement.

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