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Tropical Storm Simone forms off Mexico, threatens severe flooding

Oct 08, 2026

Mexico City [Mexico], October 8: Tropical Storm Simone formed on Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico's south-western coast, the National Hurricane Centre said.
The storm's centre was about 175 miles (285 kilometres) south-east of Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico.
The storm is expected to bring heavy rainfall that could cause life-threatening flooding in parts of south-western Mexico.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Ignite IAS Students Turn Field Study into Community Service, Build Meal Facility for Government School Children in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 8: An academic field-study exercise undertaken by third-year degree students of the 2024–27 batch of Ignite IAS Degree College has evolved into a meaningful community-service initiative, resulting in the development of improved infrastructure for children at the Mandal Parishad Primary School, Dulapally, Kompally, Hyderabad. The initiative demonstrated how experiential education can move beyond observation and documentation to create tangible impact in the community.

Oct 08, 2026