Wednesday · 11 November 2026

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Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Divya Subbaraju win 25m pistol team gold at the shooting World Championship in Doha
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Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Divya Subbaraju win 25m pistol team gold at the shooting World Championship in Doha

The trio scored 1761 to beat South Korea by 13 points, India's second gold of the championship; the men's 50m rifle 3-positions team added bronze.

1761 India's winning team score
33 Sundarbans villagers, including 10 women, train to keep people and tigers safe
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33 Sundarbans villagers, including 10 women, train to keep people and tigers safe

The new volunteers join a network of 98 'first responders' in Kultali, South 24 Parganas, who step in when a tiger strays into a village.

33 new volunteers trained on 24 October
An Assam father and daughter turn rhino and elephant dung into notebooks
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An Assam father and daughter turn rhino and elephant dung into notebooks

Since 2014, their venture Elrhino has made paper products from wildlife waste, giving villagers near habitats an extra income.

2014 year Elrhino was started
From 27 sewing machines to steady factory jobs: Aarey's Warli women are earning with PF and medical cover
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From 27 sewing machines to steady factory jobs: Aarey's Warli women are earning with PF and medical cover

Adivasi women from Mumbai's Aarey forest, whose hamlets shrank after the Metro car-shed project, now draw regular salaries at an Andheri factory.

27 sewing machines that started it
Mumbai doctors give a 6-kg baby a new liver in a 10-hour surgery, with his mother as donor
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Mumbai doctors give a 6-kg baby a new liver in a 10-hour surgery, with his mother as donor

The one-year-old had advanced liver disease from a rare genetic disorder; he went home after 15 days.

6 kg baby's weight at transplant
The world's driest desert bursts into its biggest bloom in 30 years, with 200+ species in flower
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The world's driest desert bursts into its biggest bloom in 30 years, with 200+ species in flower

Record rains brought by a strong El Niño woke seeds and bulbs that had slept in Chile's Atacama sand for decades.

200+ plant species flowering
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India's Dr Reddy's wins first US FDA nod for a $40-a-year generic HIV-prevention shot

The Hyderabad drugmaker's version of lenacapavir, an injection given just twice a year, is meant for 120 low- and middle-income countries.

$40 a year for the generic, vs about $28,000 for the brand in the US
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300+ volunteers on foot and horseback find a 6-year-old boy with autism safe after 2 nights in Kentucky woods

Roman Heilman walked out of the brush with his dog onto a horse trail, about a mile and a half from home.

300+ volunteers joined the search
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Newborn deaths in Flint fell by half after families got cash during pregnancy and infancy

A study in JAMA Pediatrics links the Rx Kids programme to a sharp drop in babies dying in their first month.

50% drop in newborn deaths
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One of Australia's most mysterious bats turns up 400 miles from where it was last seen

A scientist's handheld detector picked up the call of the rare Arnhem sheath-tailed bat at a Northern Territory sanctuary.

400 mi from its last known location

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