Malappuram Science Fest Concludes with Key Talks on Quantum Physics and AI

February 1, 2026

Malappuram Science Fest Concludes with Key Talks on Quantum Physics and AI

The two-day Malappuram Science Fest ended with vibrant sessions on quantum physics and artificial intelligence. Inaugurated by Minister M.B. Rajesh, the event highlighted the role of science in democracy.

Death Toll in Crans-Montana Bar Fire Rises to 41 After Teenager Dies

February 1, 2026

Death Toll in Crans-Montana Bar Fire Rises to 41 After Teenager Dies

An 18-year-old victim of the New Year’s Eve fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana has died in hospital, pushing the death toll to 41. Most victims were teenagers; over 100 remain injured.

CM Chandrababu Naidu Defends Probe into Tirumala Ghee Scam, Blames YSRCP

February 1, 2026

CM Chandrababu Naidu Defends Probe into Tirumala Ghee Scam, Blames YSRCP

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu says his ghee scam remarks are based on NDDB report. He accuses the previous YSRCP government of corruption in Tirumala temple affairs and vows strict action.

Tirupati Book Festival 2026 Opens Strong with The Hindu Stall and Readers' Flock

February 1, 2026

Tirupati Book Festival 2026 Opens Strong with The Hindu Stall and Readers' Flock

The 18th Tirupati Book Festival began with a bang, attracting a huge crowd eager for books. The Hindu joined the event with special publications. Kids enjoy unique, reusable books. Book lovers praise the growing passion despite mobile phone trends.

Mass Bathing and Swim Event in Kozhikode to Fight Otter Attacks and Encroachments

February 1, 2026

Mass Bathing and Swim Event in Kozhikode to Fight Otter Attacks and Encroachments

Activists and locals in Kozhikode took a bold step by swimming together in the Iruvazhinji river to demand action against aggressive otters and stop riverbank encroachments. The event saw strong community support, including children and local leaders.