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Shashi Tharoor invokes Munir Niazi classic to jibe PM Modi on NEET paper leak protests: ‘Hamesha der kar deta hoon main’

Munir Niazi is cosidered one of the most distinctive voices in modern Urdu and Punjabi poetry. Known for his melancholic, introspective style, he wrote about loneliness, longing, regret, memory, and the passage of time.

Indian-American Amish Shah wins Democratic congressional primary from Arizona

Amish Shah, a three-term member of the Arizona House of Representatives, defeated Marlene Galan-Woods, a candidate backed by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

New Zealand Hotels Book Out Ahead of First Total Solar Eclipse In More Than 850 Years

Hotels across New Zealand are reporting a surge in early bookings ahead of the total solar eclipse scheduled for July 2028. This celestial event represents the first time a total solar eclipse will be visible from the country since 1965.

US law firm launches probe into HDFC Bank over potential securities law violations

Glancy Prongay & Rotter has launched a securities law investigation into HDFC Bank's US disclosures after reports of alleged payment irregularities and months of governance-related scrutiny.

Want A Job At Google? These 3 Resume Tips Could Help You Avoid Rejection

Google recruiters have outlined crucial strategies for candidates aiming to navigate the company's competitive selection process. The guidance emphasizes structural clarity and alignment with specific technical requirements to help applicants avoid the initial rejection pile.

'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg

Sonam Wangchuk has been the main draw at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi.

"Some Issues Belong To All Of Us": Abhinav Bindra On NEET Paper Leak Protest

Abhinav Bindra urges a merit-based and curiosity-driven education system amid student protests demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak.

Police constable found dead

‘No discussion without Education Minister’s resignation’: Opposition hardens stance over paper leak

AMD to invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic: Report

Anthropic will use the chips in its own ⁠data centres and through leased capacity from cloud providers, according ‌to the report

Home Visits, WhatsApp Location: How Mumbai Cops Are Trying To Curb Protests

Mumbai police are implementing a multi-layered surveillance strategy involving digital location tracking and physical home visits to manage student demonstrations. The initiative focuses on identifying repeat participants to prevent the escalation of protests within the city.

CJP Protest LIVE Updates: 'Won't Spare Those Who Harm Future Of Our Youth,' Says PM Modi On Paper Leaks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a stern warning against those involved in paper leak scandals affecting India's students. Meanwhile, members of the Cockroach Janta Party held a major sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar regarding national grievances.

3,500 VBA workers detained ahead of Maharashtra bandh called by us: Prakash Ambedkar

VBA party chief Mr. Ambedkar appealed for a Statewide bandh to be observed in protest of the Centre’s education policies and the alleged police action against students and agitators in Delhi

U.S. teen plaintiff suing Meta over mental health harms drops his claims against company

R.K.C., who started using social media when he was ‌about 8, said he became addicted to ​it, losing sleep and suffering from depression and anxiety, according to ⁠court filings

Centre vs Opposition Protest Showdown Outside Parliament Amid Stormy Session

Opposition groups have escalated protests outside Parliament to demand accountability for alleged irregularities in competitive examinations. The demonstrations coincide with a heated legislative session as political tension between the Centre and the opposition intensifies.

VACB’s ‘Operation Parpidam’ exposes widespread municipal corruption in Kerala’s construction sector

Statewide inspections also point to how local networks of corrupt officials and their agents have significantly escalated the cost of construction for ordinary families

ServiceNow bets $40 million on Indian banking software specialist to expand its financial services push

ServiceNow's investment gives BusinessNext a strategic partner to expand its AI-powered banking software globally.

Parliament Monsoon Session Day 4 LIVE: Both Houses adjourned till noon; Govt. ready for NEET discussion today, but Congress must not put conditions, says Rijiju

LoP in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge reiterated the Opposition's demand of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

Jana Nayagan gets ‘A’ certificate; likely to release in theatres on July 23

According to reports, after the makers implemented modifications suggested by the examining committee, the film was initially considered suitable for a 'U/A' certificate; however, the process stalled when a committee mem

India's Ambassador Kwatra meets U.S. Senator Sheehy, discusses defence ties

India’s envoy to the U.S. Vinay Mohan Kwatra discussed the vital defence partnership between the two nations and appreciated U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy’s support for the India-U.S. partnership

India on track to meet 2030 renewable energy target: Union MoS for New and Renewable Energy

Shripad Yesso Naik was replying to a question posed by Cuddalore MP M. Vishnu Prasad

US Judge Seeks Clarity On Hegseth's Testosterone Treatment Policy For Troops

A federal judge is requesting clarification on Pete Hegseth's policies regarding testosterone treatment within the U.S. military. The court aims to understand the distinction between current regulations for trans men and previous military bans.

Rupee rises 5 paise to 96.48 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Foreign Institutional Investor outflows and sustained negative sentiments in the domestic equity markets added pressure on the local unit, while a weaker greenback provided some respite said forex traders

Dharmendra Pradhan unlikely to resign, Govt open to talks with CJP, says report as NEET paper leak protests escalate

The top hierarchy of the government is convinced that he cannot be blamed for the leak of the examination papers, a senior government official was quoted as saying by the news agency.