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Telugu Scope information card: Europe's deadliest summer. 50,000+ heat deaths in cities; 65% linked to climate change; 13,303 deaths in Italy, the highestEurope’s summer heat killed more than 50,000 city residents, a new study findsResearchers in London estimate that heat caused more than 50,000 deaths in 854 European cities between June and August, with climate change responsible for about two-thirds. Those aged 85 and over bore the heaviest toll.Subhash 3 days agoA green road sign reading Safdar Hashmi Marg in Hindi, English, Punjabi and Urdu beside a tree-lined Delhi road, with pedestrians and parked vehicles in the background.Delhi High Court refuses to quash Neha Bora’s peace-bond notice, but tells magistrate to give her all the material firstOn 23 October the Delhi High Court dismissed the AISA president's petition against a Rs 10,000 peace-bond notice. Justice Subramonium Prasad said the process has adequate safeguards and ordered the magistrate to share every document with her.Subhash 4 days agoTractors with trailers piled high with sugarcane waiting under a steel gantry at a sugar mill, with a driver in a green tractor and workers standing nearby.Duty-free raw sugar window extended to 31 December as output estimate is cut to 306 lakh tonnesThe Finance Ministry has pushed the duty-free import deadline for 1 million tonnes of raw sugar from 31 October to 31 December. Only about 2.6 lakh tonnes have come in so far.Subhash 4 days agoIndian Navy corvette INS Kamorta, hull number P28, sailing on a calm blue sea with crew standing along the deck and hazy mountains behind.India and Singapore navies open SIMBEX-2026 at VisakhapatnamThe 33rd Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise began at Visakhapatnam on 21 October and runs until 26 October, moving from harbour activities to drills in the Bay of Bengal.Kanji 5 days agoSatellite view of the Strait of Hormuz with the Musandam Peninsula jutting into dark blue water between Iran and the Arabian coast.Indians caught up in two Gulf-region incidents: 14 on a yacht off Yemen, 21 on a tanker near HormuzThe Indian Embassy in Yemen is verifying an incident involving 14 Indians on a yacht, while Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal says all 21 Indian seafarers on a tanker hit near Hormuz are safe.Ram 5 days ago