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Why 38 buildings at Azam Khan-founded university in Rampur face bulldozer action
The Samajwadi Party and Congress hit out at the ruling BJP over the demolition order, which, the officials said, was issued under Section 27(1) of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973, after a detai

Emotional Messi Pays Tribute To Maradona As Argentina Reach World Cup Final
"Diego is watching from above," Lionel Messi said after Argentina's victory over England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal, paying a tribute to Maradona.

Are Humans Running Out Of Time? Controversial Theory Sparks Global Debate
A decades-old statistical theory claiming humanity could face extinction sooner than expected has resurfaced, sparking fresh debate among scientists and philosophers.

"Garbage Dump": Goa Airbnb Host Alleges Guests Left Property In Filthy Condition
According to the host, when she confronted the guests about the mess, they brushed off her concerns, insisting that it was only a minor amount of dirt and not a serious issue.

PoK Neither "Azad" Nor "Disputed" But "Occupied": Local Leader At Rally
Speaking before thousands gathered at Eidgah Ground, movement leader Sardar Aman Khan declared that the region was neither "Azad" nor "disputed", but an occupied territory.

Muller Tears Into Tuchel Over Blunder That Cost England World Cup Final Spot
Reacting to England's performance in a video posted on his Instagram handle, Muller said he struggled to understand the team's approach, especially after they had taken the lead.

Siya Goyal's Father's Shop Raided, Food Products Worth Rs 8.14 Lakh Seized
Visuals from the raid showed FDA officials inspecting the premises and taking away the seized food stock from the Market Yard shop.

Torrent Pharma, RBL Bank: Stocks To Watch As MSCI Tweaks Indices Today; Check Impact
MSCI's latest index changes are expected to trigger significant passive flows into Torrent Pharma and outflows from RBL Bank, as per Nuvama Alternative. Here's what investors need to know.

RIL Q1 Preview: Profit Seen Rising 20%; Jio, Retail, New Energy Outlook In Focus
The oil and gas exploration business is also expected to report a muted quarter, with Ebitda likely to decline 1% to Rs 4,148 crore from Rs 4,195 crore due to lower production.

Mundhe Swings Into Action, FDA Suspends Licences Of Mumbai's Shalimar, Two Others
The licence of the well-known Shalimar Hospitality hotel was reportedly cancelled after officials found 25 separate violations during a follow-up inspection, despite an earlier notice giving the...

Groww Shares Fall After Q1 Results Despite Citi Raising Target Price - Here's Why
Stock swings from 2.2% gain to 2.8% decline as investors weigh softer business momentum.

Woman Earns Rs 1 Crore By Turning 12000 Kgs of Plastic Waste Into Fashionable Bags
Kanika Ahuja, founder of Lifaffa, recalls visiting a landfill as a young child. “I wanted to climb what I assumed was a small hillock. I saw many other children from the area play there. However, I was forbidden from doi
OnePlus officially gives up on the US and Europe
OnePlus has confirmed what industry observers have long expected: it's quitting the US and European markets, and will no longer launch new products in either region. Parent company Oppo promises that it will honor existi

Another setback for Mamata Banerjee as MP Koel Mallick resigns from Rajya Sabha
TMC Rajya Sabha MP and actor Koel Mallick resigns from the Upper House, becoming the latest leader to quit Mamata Banerjee's party amid a wave of defections. Her exit comes a day after senior MLA Madan Mitra joined the r

Govt's first reaction to Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike: 'Assistance based on doctor report can be given'
These assurances to the court are perhaps Union government's first reaction amid calls for Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike. Several Opposition leaders, celebrities and influencers have so far voiced support for W

Mumbai-based Aurum PropTech acquires Housing.com for ₹458 crore — Here's all we know about the deal
Mumbai-based Aurum PropTech has acquired REA Group's property platform Housing.com for enterprise value of ₹458 crore in an all-equity deal to expand its real estate business. Here's all we know about the acquisition… &a

Life At 48 Degrees Celsius: A Day In UP's Banda, One Of Hottest Towns On Earth
For many residents of Banda, a town that has recorded some of the country's highest temperatures, just getting through each day is a challenge.

PM Modi To Flag Off India's First Hydrogen Train In Haryana On Friday
The prime minister will lay the foundation stone and launch development projects worth around Rs 14,700 crore at Eklavya Stadium, Jind, on Friday.

Actor Koel Mallick Quits Rajya Sabha Months After Being Picked By Trinamool

Opinion: Opinion | Why Britain Is Finding It So Hard To Deport A Pakistani 'Grooming Gang' Leader
Shabir Ahmed, a UK-Pakistan dual national, lost his British citizenship after his conviction more than two decades ago. His case has become the latest test of a problem confronting many democracies.

Kerala High Court Pauses Waqf Board Functioning Over Composition Row
A division bench comprising Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Justice V.M. Shyamkumar passed the interim order while hearing petitions filed by BJP leader Shaun George and the Assembly of Christian Trust Services (ACTS).

Gangster Nitish Kaushal, 26, Added To FBI's Wanted List
Gangster Nitish Kaushal, alias Lala, is accused of carrying out act of violence, including, but not limited to kidnappings and assaults.

"Allows To Operate At Absolute Best": US To Test Troops For Low Testosterone
The screenings will be conducted annually as part of service members' required medical screenings for those 30 and older.

Former Cargo Ship Captain Faces Prison For Drugging, Raping US Marine Cadet
John Merrone, 53, pleaded guilty just as his trial was about to start in Brooklyn federal court.
