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BMC Fumigated Over 200,000 Mosquito Sites Since Jan 2024

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May 16, 2025

In a continued effort to curb the spread of dengue, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified and fumigated over 217,981 Aedes mosquito breeding sites across the city since January 2024, according to data released ahead of National Dengue Day, observed on Friday.

- HT Correspondent

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The civic body also reported 6,217 confirmed dengue cases during the same period. Of these, 5,906 were detected in 2024, while 311 cases have been recorded since January 2025. Officials noted that dengue cases typically spike during the monsoon season.

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Canada signs defence pact with Philippines

Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China's increasingly coercive actions in the disputed South China Sea, signed a key defence agreement on Sunday to boost combat drills and expand security alliances to deter aggression, officials said.

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1 min

November 03, 2025

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India’s reforms moment in science and technology

The global landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. Geopolitical alliances are being redrawn, economic borders are tightening and tariffs, technologies, and entire supply chains are being weaponised with impunity. In this new world order, national sovereignty has become synonymous with technological sovereignty.

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4 mins

November 03, 2025

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Hindustan Times Navi Mumbai

Isro scripts history with heaviest satellite launch

India on Sunday strengthened its space capability as the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched the Navy's GSAT-7R (CMS-03), the heaviest communication satellite from Indian soil till date, to the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO).

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3 mins

November 03, 2025

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Infighting and discord plague Oppn, says PM

The Opposition was marred by infighting, with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) strong-arming the Congress into accepting their candidate as the INDIA bloc’s chief ministerial face, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday as he intensified his attack on the Grand Alliance ahead of the first phase of voting in Bihar.

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1 min

November 03, 2025

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Ratan Tata’s sisters express worry on Tata Trusts turmoil

Sisters of the late industrialist Ratan Tata have voiced distress over the turmoil at Tata Trusts, describing last week's removal of Mehli Mistry as a retaliatory action by other trustees.

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4 mins

November 03, 2025

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INDIA LIFT CUP OF DREAMS

Deepti's fifer, Shafali's show with bat and ball help the women's team win its first ODI World Cup in its third appearance in final

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4 mins

November 03, 2025

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Had great ‘G2 meeting’ with Xi: Trump

United States President Donald Trump said on Sunday that his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping was “a great one” and would bring lasting peace and success for both nations.

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1 min

November 03, 2025

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Experiments with weather modification tech to alter rain patterns on govt radar

The Union government is actively considering experimentation of various weather modification technologies for rain enhancement and suppression for widespread application in a few years.

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2 mins

November 03, 2025

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Hindustan Times Navi Mumbai

23 dead in Mexico explosion

A supermarket explosion killed at least 23 people in northern Mexico on Saturday, according to local officials, with investigators saying the blast was an accident possibly caused by a faulty electric transformer.

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1 mins

November 03, 2025

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Mehli Mistry files caveat against ouster from Tata Trusts

Mehli Mistry has challenged the decision of the Tata Trusts to remove him as a trustee before the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner, and urged the regulatory body to hear his case before approving the decision by the country’s largest philanthropic entities last week.

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3 mins

November 03, 2025

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