Pro-Taliban militants siege police post in Swat

Peshawar, Oct 28 : Unknown persons destroyed a police post in Swat district in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, as pro-Taliban militants besieged a police station in the area.

US dismissed ‘Iron lady’ Thatcher as ‘suburban matron’ in 1975

London, Oct 28 : US diplomats dismissed ‘Iron lady’ Margaret Thatcher as a suburban matron when she first burst onto the international scene in 1975, so much that some were even unconvinced about h

New identified genes may help prevent ‘pregnancy malaria’

Washington, Oct 28 : Researchers have identified a new group of genes, which is believed to be responsible for the phenomenon now known as ‘pregnancy malaria’.

Murdered Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko's widow denies MI6 link

London, Oct 28 : The widow of the murdered Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has denied claims that her late husband worked for the British secret service MI6.

Vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of preference for inter-sex females: Study

Washington, Oct 28 : Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Centre have dispelled a common myth by reporting that vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of choice for most teens or adult

Survival of newborns with abdominal holes varies with hospital

Washington, Oct 28 : A new study has found that the chances of newborns surviving a low-risk version of a condition called gastroschisis differ greatly according to hospital.

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Stake Improves Canadian iGaming Coverage with Alberta's iGaming License

Stake has secured a license from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC), clearing the way for the operator to enter Alberta’s newly regulated iGaming market.

Tonybet Adds Evenbeter Gaming’s Poker Platform for Canadian Bettors

Tonybet has expanded its Canadian offering with the launch of online poker on October 6, adding a player-versus-player card game to a platform already built around sports betting, live casino, slot

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Polymarket Targets Netherlands Market Again, Appeals Dutch Gambling Authority Ban in Court

Polymarket has escalated its fight to re-enter the Netherlands, filing a complaint in The Hague against a ban imposed by the Dutch Gambling Authority, the Kansspelautoriteit.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Share Price Could Reach Rs 2,430: Anand Rathi Research

Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers has maintained its BUY call on Tata Consultancy Services with a 12-month target of Rs 2,430, about 17% above the current price of Rs 2,076.

Gemini Agent Introduced in Google Cloud for Easier Completion of Tasks

Google Cloud has introduced Gemini Agent, positioning it as a “universal agent for work” that moves beyond conversational AI into delegated execution.