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Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From Davis Cup Finals Due to Injury

Nov 19, 2025

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From Davis Cup Finals Due to Injury

Spain suffered a major setback ahead of the Davis Cup Finals after world number one Carlos Alcaraz withdrew due to a right hamstring edema. The 22-year-old star confirmed that medical scans showed inflammation serious enough to prevent him from competing, prompting doctors to recommend immediate rest. Alcaraz expressed deep disappointment, noting that representing Spain is a privilege, but prioritising recovery was unavoidable.

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Maoist Commander Madvi Hidma Neutralised in Major Andhra Operation

Nov 19, 2025

Maoist Commander Madvi Hidma Killed in Andhra Forests

The killing of Madvi Hidma—one of the most powerful and elusive Maoist commanders—marks a turning point in India’s long battle against Left-Wing Extremism (LWE). Hidma was shot dead during a four-hour encounter in the dense forests of Maredumilli in Andhra Pradesh, in a meticulously planned operation executed with precision by specialised anti-Maoist units. His death comes at a time when Maoist influence is rapidly shrinking, accompanied by the highest-ever surrender rate of cadres.

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World Observes First Cervical Cancer Elimination Day

Nov 19, 2025

World Marks First Cervical Cancer Elimination Day

The world celebrated the inaugural World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day, marking a landmark moment in the global health movement to end one of the most preventable cancers affecting women. Led by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the occasion brought renewed focus on HPV vaccination, early screening, and accessible treatment for women across all age groups.

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Raulane Festival of Himachal Pradesh: Ancient Kinnaur Ritual Honouring Sauni Deities

Nov 19, 2025

Raulane Festival of Himachal Pradesh: A Sacred Winter Tradition of Kinnaur

The Raulane Festival is one of Himachal Pradesh’s oldest winter traditions, deeply rooted in the spiritual and cultural life of the Kinnaur district. Celebrated annually, the festival symbolises the region’s intimate connection with its Himalayan belief systems, ancestral rituals, and community-led spiritual practices.

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Lund University Tops QS Sustainability Rankings 2026

Nov 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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