February 7, 2026

Japan Urges Teen Voters to Boost Media Literacy Ahead of Sunday's Election

Ahead of Japan's general election, workshops teach teens to spot fake news and misinformation online. Generation Z voters must improve fact-checking skills to resist disinformation spread on social media.

February 7, 2026

Kerala Police Form SIT After Gang Rape, Extortion at Thiruvalla Spa

Kerala police arrested two gang members after a spa woman was gang raped and extorted in Thiruvalla. A special team probes the case amid claims it was sparked by a competitor's 'quotation'.

February 7, 2026

150 Students Sing Vande Mataram at Tirupati Book Festival to Mark 150th Anniversary

At the 18th Tirupati Book Festival, 150 students sang Vande Mataram to celebrate its 150th year. Experts highlighted patriotism and the enduring importance of reading despite AI.

February 7, 2026

150 Students Sing Vande Mataram at Tirupati Book Festival to Mark 150th Anniversary

At the 18th Tirupati Book Festival, 150 students sang Vande Mataram to celebrate its 150th year. Experts highlighted patriotism and the enduring importance of reading despite AI.

February 7, 2026

US Unveils Drone Black Hawk to Counter China’s Growing PLA Drone Fleet Near Taiwan

The US introduces a cockpitless drone version of the Black Hawk helicopter to challenge China's expanding drone power around Taiwan. This new uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) can carry heavy payloads and operate longer, aiding the US and allies in the contested Taiwan Strait.