World Who was Pedro Ballester? UK student on path to becoming Catholic Church’s first Gen Z saint May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A Manchester student who died from cancer at the age of 21 has formally begun the process that could eventually lead to him becoming the Catholic Church’s first saint from…
National News Who pays for motherhood in India? May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Despite a mandate for free maternal services in public healthcare, out-of-pocket expenditure for maternal care remains a significant burden on Indian families, primarily incurred for medications and diagnostic procedures, as…
National News CBI arrests two more accused in Maharashtra; tally rises to 7 May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com NEET-UG paper leak: CBI arrests two more accused in Maharashtra; tally rises to 7 (Image credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested two more accused persons…
World Meet Dr Anand Megalingam: From a tractor driver’s son walking 6 kilometres to school to building a NASA-linked space-tech company | May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com From a small rural hut in India to invitations to high-level NASA-linked programmes, Dr Anand Megalingam’s journey does not feel like a straight academic success story. It feels more like…
National News Delhi HC judge in Arvind Kejriwal’s excise policy case over ‘villifying’ posts May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com NEW DELHI: Delhi high court judge Swarana Kanta Sharma on Thursday said that she had decided to initiate contempt proceedings against some of the discharged accused in the excise policy…
World US and China are unlikely to fall into the Thucydides Trap, but history has another warning May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com For those unfamiliar, there’s a website called Jmail that has repurposed Jeffrey Epstein’s emails into a Gmail format, so it appears that one is actually browsing the late paedophile’s inbox.…
National News EAM slams unilateral sanctions, says pressure can’t replace diplomacy May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com BRICS: EAM slams unilateral sanctions, says pressure can’t replace diplomacy (Image credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting began Thursday with external affairs minister S Jaishankar denouncing “increasing…
World 5 snake-filled waters in Queensland surrounded by rainforest and wetlands May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Queensland’s waterways pass through rainforests, floodplains, mangrove systems and heavily populated coastal regions, creating habitats where snakes remain active throughout much of the year. Warm temperatures and frequent rainfall support…
National News Death toll rises to 117; Yogi govt announces Rs 4 lakh compensation May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com NEW DELHI: At least 117 people have lost their lives across Uttar Pradesh after relentless rain, lightning and thunderstorms battered several parts of the state over the past 36 to…
World In 1941, George de Mestral got annoyed by sticky burrs on his dog, and this accidentally launched the multibillion-dollar Velcro industry May 14, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com One frustrating dog walk helped George de Mestral invent Velcro. Image credit – Wikimedia Velcro, the billion-dollar fastener used by NASA, has an unremarkable origin story. In 1941, Swiss engineer…