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Protesters march ahead, only to be met with lathis, tear gas
With hundreds of people incoming and Jantar Mantar already full, the protestors decided to move towards Sansad Marg, undeterred by the high barricades and police personnel blocking their way
Handwritten Punjab Registers Help Add 9909 Indian Soldiers to World War I Records
For generations, some families held on to little more than fragments of memory. A great-grandfather who had left for the First World War and never returned. A faded photograph tucked away in a trunk. Stories passed down
Cockroach Janta Party, BJP, Congress And The Tale Of Three Protests
India's political landscape is witnessing a surge in demonstrations as the Cockroach Janta Party mobilizes students over competitive exam integrity. Meanwhile, the two largest national parties, the BJP and Congress, have launched simultaneous nationwide protests targeting one another's policies.
Elderly Woman, 2 Sons Die Inside Underground Water Tank In Uttarakhand
Three family members, including an elderly woman and her two sons, were found dead inside an underground water tank in Uttarakhand. Local residents suspect the fatalities were caused by a toxic gas leak originating from a nearby biogas plant.
Kedarnath Yatra Halted After Landslide Blocks Trek Route
Authorities have suspended the Kedarnath Yatra following a significant landslide that blocked the primary trekking path. The incident occurred near Chhodi, creating a barrier of rocks and debris that has halted the movement of pilgrims.
Q1 Results Live: Adani Power Profit Rises 42%; BPCL Beats Estimates
Track Q1 FY27 earnings live as Adani Green Energy, IndusInd Bank, Eternal, Tata Communications, BPCL, HPCL, Dr Reddy's and 50+ firms announce June quarter results, guidance and key updates.
Tensions escalate in Vijayawada as BJP activists march to Congress office over NEET protests
BJP workers led by State president P.V.N. Madhav gathered outside Andhra Ratna Bhavan on Wednesday against the Congress’s Delhi sit-in over the alleged NEET-UG leak; the party alleged that three of its district leaders w
2,000 volunteers join a painstaking effort to restore massive skeleton of prehistoric predator
Mastodonsaurus lived about 240 million years ago during the Middle Triassic period. It was an underwater ambush hunter, preying mainly on fish and smaller amphibians
Lok Sabha suspends TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee for Monsoon Session over remarks against woman member
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a resolution suspending TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee for the remainder of the Monsoon Session over alleged use of unparliamentary language against a woman member.
Kimi K3 vs OpenAI: Is China Really Beating The US In AI Race?
Moonshot AI recently launched its Kimi K3 model, sparking discussions about the technological balance of power between Chinese and American firms. Despite high expectations, developers have clarified how the new system currently compares to international competitors.
Mithun Shyam lent a distinct touch to timeless compositions
Disciple of Padmini Ramachandran, the young Bharatanatyam artiste performed at the Music Academy’s mid-year dance festival.
Glenfiddich-maker eyes wider India portfolio as UK FTA cuts Scotch prices
The India-UK FTA is expected to reduce Scotch whisky prices by 7-10%, allowing William Grant & Sons to attract new consumers and expand its offerings.
ZentrumHub Partners with RateGain to Unify Hotel Distribution and Accelerate Global Connectivity
ZentrumHub Partners with RateGain to Unify Hotel Distribution and Accelerate Global Connectivity
Shape-shifting mirrors on NASA’s new space telescope could unveil Jupiters like our own
When NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches, as early as the end of next month, it will attempt one of astronomy’s most precise disappearing acts to date. The telescope will carry the first space-bound “active
Kerala’s power crisis partly due to cancellation of long-term contracts during LDF govt’s term, says V.D. Satheesan
Mamdani Realises He Can't Legally Arrest Netanyahu, Urges US To Enforce Warrant
New York City Assemblymember and mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has acknowledged that the city lacks the legal authority to enforce International Criminal Court arrest warrants. He is now calling on the United States federal government to take action and enforce the warrant issued against Israeli
Ants In Sweet Dish: Top Seoul Chef Faces Jail Sentence Over Unapproved Garnish
A prominent South Korean chef at a two-Michelin-starred restaurant faces a one-year prison sentence following allegations of using unapproved ingredients in sweet dishes. Prosecutors claim the establishment served ants as a garnish without receiving the necessary regulatory permits for insect consum
Pete Hegseth's broker looked to buy defence fund before Iran attack: report
FT report does not say whether U.S. Defence Secretary knew what the broker was doing; Pentagon demands retraction
Kalyan Banerjee suspended from Lok Sabha over complaints by party defectors on abusive language
More than half of online train ticket booking requests were made by bots in last 6 months: Indian Railways
Kerala BDS student death: HC directs investigating officer, special court to produce documents in Dr. Ram’s arrest
HC observes that 'serious allegations’ have been raised against investigating officer in the release of the accused and expresses suspicion that top officials were involved in it to ‘save’ Dr. Ram from detention
'He Didn't Stop While Convicted': Epstein Survivor Recalls Years Of Abuse
A survivor of Jeffrey Epstein has come forward with new details regarding years of sustained abuse during the financier's lifetime. The account highlights how Epstein allegedly continued his criminal behavior even after his initial conviction in Florida.
S Jaishankar raises border peace, trade imbalance in meeting with China’s Wang Yi
