New moon triggers solar eclipse and marks Chinese New Year, plus start of Ramadan globally First 2026 solar eclipse: The annular phase will last up to 2 minutes and 20 seconds. AFP The first solar ...

A 20-year-old Scheduled Caste youth, studying in a government college in Sivaganga district in south Tamil Nadu, was attacked by a three-member gang of caste Hindus for riding a motorcycle in which ...

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