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Animal testing in India: Why proposed new rules have sparked a fight over safeguards

Animal testing remains an important part of pharmaceutical research, vaccine development and medical science in India. But a proposed overhaul of the rules governing laboratory experiments has triggered a debate over a fundamental question: Can India streamline scientific research without weakening safeguards for animals?

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EPFO brings PF balance, passbook and transaction details to WhatsApp

Union labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday launched WhatsApp-based services for Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) subscribers.

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US Senator Chris Murphy hospitalised after suffering stroke

US Senator Chris Murphy has been hospitalised after suffering a stroke, his chief of staff told Politico on Sunday, adding that the Connecticut Democrat was responding well to treatment and was expected to make a full recovery.

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Pro-Khalistan graffiti targeting Diljit Dosanjh found at Delhi Metro stations, 3 held

Three people, including a woman, have been arrested for allegedly writing pro-Khalistan slogans at two Delhi Metro stations, police said on Sunday. The graffiti also carried a message targeting singer Diljit Dosanjh.

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Super Sunday for India! Lakshya ends title drought as Sindhu completes double delight

Lakshya Sen has finally ended his title drought by clinching the men's singles crown at the Hylo Open 2026, where he decisively defeated Jonatan Christie with scores of 21-17 and 21-10 in an exhilarating final held in Saarbrücken, Germany. PV Sindhu also shone brightly, securing her second title of the season against Line Højmark Kjærsfeldt in the women's singles final.

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"Be Quiet, Or I Give An Hour-Long Speech": M Kharge's Warning At Delhi Rally

At INDIA bloc rally in Delhi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge stood silent on the dais for about 30 seconds as slogans rang. He was not impressed by the high decibel level. He playfully threatened to speak for an hour, promised to take five minutes, and eventually took nine.

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15 policemen suspended after rape of woman inside Jharkhand police station

In Jharkhand, the suspension of fifteen police officers highlights a grave concern following the reported rape of a 20-year-old woman at the Gamharia police station. Initially, nine officers faced suspension for negligence, but the investigation's depth led to the arrest of two sub-inspectors and a constable. The Seraikela-Kharsawan SP has made it clear that harsh penalties await the guilty as the inquiry progresses.

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Andhra Chainsaw Attacker Shot At, Cops Say 'Tried To Escape Carrying Knife'

According to police sources, six rounds were fired at the accused, identified as Hemanth, also known as Dummu, after officers received information that he was hiding in a forest area.

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Gautam Buddha Relics Displayed In Arunachal For First Time In 13 Years

The relics will be taken to three districts as part of the programme, allowing people from different parts of the state to offer prayers and pay their respects.

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