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Two Indians aboard hantavirus-hit cruise ship asymptomatic, under observation
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (369+ words) Guwahati, May 9: Two Indian nationals aboard the Dutch-flagged expedition cruise vessel MV Hondius, linked to a hantavirus outbreak that has left three people dead, are asymptomatic and currently under medical observation, according to information shared through International Health Regulations channels....
New Zealand unemployment rate drops to 5. 3% in Q1
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (279+ words) Wellington, May 6: New Zealand's unemployment rate eased to 5. 3 per cent in the March 2026 quarter from 5. 4 per cent in the December 2025 quarter, Stats NZ said on Wednesday. The statistics department reported the number of unemployed falling to 163, 000 in the March 2026 quarter…...
Dhubri's 50. 02 % pass rate exposes deep-rooted educational challenges
4+ week, 1+ day ago (320+ words) Dhubri, April 10: The below-average performance of Dhubri district in the HSLC Examination 2026 has once again brought underlying educational challenges into sharp focus. With a pass rate of 50. 02 per cent, significantly lower than the state average of 65. 62 per cent, Dhubri continues…...
Energy emergency declared in Madagascar for 15 days
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (330+ words) Antananarivo, April 8: The Malagasy government declared a state of energy emergency across the entire territory for a period of 15 days to address a major energy supply crisis currently affecting the country. According to a presidential communique, this situation is attributable…...
3rd WODI: Maddy Green's century and Rosemary Mair's 5-for propel New Zealand to series win
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (314+ words) Wellington, April 4: New Zealand women's cricket team registered a convincing 66-run win over South Africa in the final match of the three match ODI series played at the Basin Reserve on Saturday. Batting first after being put in, New Zealand…...
India to play three-match T20 I series in Zimbabwe in July
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (368+ words) New Delhi, April 1: Reigning Men's T20 World Cup champions India will tour Zimbabwe for a three-match T20 I series in July, said Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Wednesday. The games are scheduled to be played on July 23, 25 and 26 at Harare Sports Club, all…...
Guwahati to host 3 IPL matches; initial schedule likely after March 12
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (352+ words) Guwahati, Mar 10: Cricket fans in Guwahati have another reason to celebrate as the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to return to the city, with the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium in Barasapara slated to host three matches in the…...
Ahead of T20 WC final, a look at India's record in Ahmedabad
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (366+ words) Ahmedabad, March 7: Team India secured their spot in the ICC Men's 2026 T20 World Cup final following their semi-final victory over England and will now face New Zealand in the summit clash on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium. However, the venue…...
Rhino attack kills home guard, injures another in Kaziranga's Kohora range
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (263+ words) Jorhat, Feb 15: A Home Guard on duty was killed and another forest staff member critically injured in a rhino attack under the Kohora Range of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on Sunday. He sustained grievous injuries after being attacked…...
Moran Tea Estate weaves empowerment beyond tea with women-led initiative
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (485+ words) The weaving center at Moran tea estate (AT Image) Dibrugarh, Jan 16: From tea bushes to the rhythmic clatter of looms, Moran Tea Estate is quietly weaving a story of empowerment, culture and community resilience. In a commendable initiative that goes…...