MKCG students seek nod to hold cultural programmes

Violence erupted at MKCG Medical College’s inter-college meet, injuring several students, including two from SCB Medical College, Cuttack. Authorities cancelled all events following the clash. The MKCG students’ union is now appealing to hold cultural programmes internally, citing significant advance payments, and promising future incidents won’t recur. Police advised against further functions.

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Telangana Lokayukta takes action after boy dies in stray dog attack in Medak district

The Telangana Lokayukta intervened after a boy died in a stray dog attack in Ruplatanda, Medak district. Justice A Rajashekher Reddy instructed officials to submit a detailed report. The report includes the district collector, mandal panchayat officers, and local secretaries. The incident injured over 20 locals. An investigation is underway to determine accountability.

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Saudi Pro League after 4 rounds: 1 coach out, 8 red cards, Al Nassr’s 14 goals, and João Félix’s debut hat-trick

Al Nassr leads the 2025-26 SPL after four matchweeks, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Joao Felix spearheading their unbeaten run and prolific scoring. While Al Hilal shows better chance creation, Al Nassr’s clinical finishing stands out. Key players like Coman, Fortounis, Neves, and Casteels are making significant impacts, setting the stage for a thrilling season.

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‘All-rounders are highly valued’: Arshdeep Singh calls himself ‘pinch-hitter’; shares pain of Test snub

Arshdeep Singh expressed his disappointment at limited opportunities despite being India’s top T20I bowler. He highlighted the team’s preference for batting all-rounders and his own pinch-hitting abilities. Arshdeep also passionately advocated for Test cricket, emphasizing its unique respect and the distinct challenges and rewards of red-ball bowling, which he recently experienced firsthand.

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Copperheads vs kingsnakes: Appearance, behaviour, and who would win

Copperheads are venomous pit vipers known for their camouflage. Kingsnakes are nonvenomous constrictors that actively hunt. Both species share habitats in the United States. Kingsnakes are resistant to pit viper venom. They often prey on other snakes, including copperheads. In direct encounters, kingsnakes typically overpower copperheads. Kingsnakes pose minimal risk to humans. Copperheads can deliver…

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