Are non-venomous snakes really harmless? Discover their strength and power, which could pose a danger to humans

While often overlooked, non-venomous snakes pose risks beyond their bite. Large constrictors can accidentally cause harm through their immense strength. Bites, though rare, can lead to infections if not properly treated. Furthermore, snakes can transmit salmonella, and fear of them can trigger dangerous human accidents. Understanding their behaviour is key to safe coexistence.

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Qatar Awqaf extends Hajj registration deadline to November 15 ahead of 2026 pilgrimage season

Qatar’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has extended Hajj 1447 AH registration until November 15, 2025, citing overwhelming public response. The move ensures pilgrims can complete medical and procedural requirements ahead of the 2026 season. With 4,400 slots allocated to Qatar, the ministry aims to facilitate smooth coordination with Saudi authorities for a safe,…

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Churi Market traders turn Puja into social mission

The Shri Durga Puja Kalyan Samiti at Shiv Mandir, Churi Market, balances their livelihoods as local traders with a strong commitment to community service. They organize a grand Durga Puja alongside initiatives like blood donation camps and plantation drives. Member Naresh Agrwal champions environmental conservation, minimizing plastic use and nurturing saplings into trees, reflecting the…

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Being fluent in English doesn’t make it easy: An Indian student shares the truth about studying at an Australian university

Mishthi Mittal, a first-year commerce student at the University of Sydney, shares her experience studying abroad as an Indian student. Beyond English fluency, she highlights the importance of adapting to new academic systems, managing finances, and building social networks. Her journey offers insights into balancing academics, culture, and career preparation for aspiring international students in…

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