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World - / May 11, 2026 - 'Not like Covid': Indian-American scientist says there is no need to panic over Hantavirus - Indian-origin scientist Jay Bhattacharya has urged Americans not to panic over the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship near Spain's Canary Islands, insisting the situation is "not Covid" and is unlikely to spiral into a large-scale public

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World - / May 11, 2026 - Non-binary Indian on student visa elected to Scottish Parliament - A non-binary transgender Indian national, Q Manivannan, has been elected as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) on a student visa. This historic win marks the first time a foreign citizen without permanent residency has held such a position. Manivannan's election has drawn controversy, with debates arising over their immigration status and political stance.

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