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Bira 91 founder's exit leaves former employees asking: What about our unpaid dues?

Ankur Jain has stepped down after a lender settlement, but former employees say the announcement offers no clarity on pending salaries or statutory dues.

Renowned Indian-Origin Scientist Quits US Lab After Sexual Misconduct Probe

Prominent Indian-origin biological researcher Satchidananda Panda has resigned from the Salk Institute following an internal investigation into sexual misconduct. The departure marks the conclusion of at least two separate harassment inquiries involving the scientist in recent years.

Trying To Mislead Muslims: VD Satheesan Slams Pinarayi Vijayan Over Waqf Row

Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan has accused Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of attempting to mislead the Muslim community regarding the ongoing Waqf board controversy. The tension between the two leaders escalated as they exchanged allegations of fostering communal divisions within the stat

Tokyo Tells Men To Wear Shorts To Work. Women Call It "Leg Hair Harassment"

Tokyo officials have introduced a new initiative encouraging male office workers to wear shorts to work to combat extreme summer heat. However, the policy has sparked a backlash among female employees who cite a double standard in professional grooming standards.

Armed dacoits attack elderly couple, decamp with 66 tola gold ornaments, ₹21 lakh cash from house in Karimnagar

Kochi youth hold midnight vigil in solidarity with Jantar Mantar protests

Protestors, many clad in black, join candlelight vigil following a call made through an Instagram handle named Azadi Kerala

Canada cancels joint bridge-opening event with U.S. after President Trump announces tariffs

Joint opening ceremony for bridge named after Canadian hockey great Gordie Howe between U.S.-Canada scheduled for July 24, cancelled as Mr. Trump announced a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods

Science Quiz: Exceptional gases

A quiz on chemistry’s dangerous molecules

Gujarat approves de-addiction centres in all district hospitals

According to the government, each centre will provide scientific detoxification, de-addiction therapy, mental healthcare, family counselling and rehabilitation services

‘Chennai Love Story’ director Ravi Namburi: Kiran Abbavaram’s character draws from my filmmaking journey

Ravi Namburi discusses his debut Telugu film, the Chennai backdrop, Sri Gouri Priya’s role, Mani Sharma’s music and the subtle influence of his observations on the story

Delhi Metro shuts 16 stations due to ‘security reasons’

The closures come amid the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar

Zohran Mamdani skips annual parade celebrating Israel

“I said on the campaign trail that I wouldn’t be attending the parade, and I’ve made my views on the Israeli government abundantly clear,” Mr. Mamdani had earlier told a news conference

Mamdani says NYC can’t arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should

Mamdnai called Netanyahu a war criminal and said he is not welcome in New York city

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy fills SIR Enumeration Forms

More Women Accuse Tate Brothers Of Rape. Charges Against Them Rise To 59

New court documents reveal that the number of charges against Andrew and Tristan Tate has increased to 59 following additional allegations. Several more women have come forward to accuse the brothers of physical and sexual abuse according to unsealed files.

U.S. tariffs on Brazil take effect as President Donald Trump readies fresh flurry

Various products such as beef, coffee and aircraft parts will be exempted from the tariff, and roughly half of Brazil's exports to the U.S. would remain excluded from the duty

Gaurang Shah’s ‘Limitless Traditions’ chronicles India’s handloom heritage

The Hyderabad-based textile designer’s coffee table book traces his journey through India’s weaving clusters, celebrating craft traditions and the communities that keep them alive

Delhi Metro Shuts 16 Stations Until Further Notice Amid Ongoing CJP's Protest - Full List

Several central Delhi metro stations including Janpath and Rajiv Chowk were closed on Wednesday due to the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar.

Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule Meet PM Modi Amid Buzz Over NCP Support To NDA

The meeting comes in the backdrop of government's efforts to muster up a two-thirds support in Parliament for the Delimitation Bill in Monsoon Session

Chinese Man Buys Coffin And Fakes His Death To Escape Arrest. Police Uncover Bizarre Plot

A man in China attempted to evade law enforcement by staging an elaborate death scene using a coffin and cooling equipment to mimic a corpse. The bizarre plot was uncovered by police after officers noticed inconsistencies during their investigation of his residence.

Maharashtra Man Smothers Lover With Pillow Over Alleged Affair

A man in Maharashtra has been apprehended for allegedly smothering his female partner to death at a lodge in Thane. The fatal incident reportedly occurred following a dispute regarding an alleged extramarital affair.

How to Grow Rajnigandha at Home: Organic Gardener Shares 7 Easy Tips

Rajnigandha (tuberose) is known for its beautiful white and elongated flowers, and their sweet, soothing fragrance. Unlike most flowers, these bloom only at night, and the name ‘Rajnigandha’ loosely translates to ‘fragra

"Taking 3 Days Off In India Vs 20 Days In Canada": An IT Worker's Viral Post Reveals A Sad Truth

An Indian IT professional's viral post compares the contrasting work cultures of India and Canada, highlighting the disparities in leave policies and professional respect. The worker notes that taking twenty days off in Canada is easier than securing three days in the Indian corporate sector.

Godzilla vs Kong Actor Kaylee Hottle, 18, Dies In Car Crash In US

The news of Kaylee Hottle's death was first shared by her father, Joshua Hottle.