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Christian Metal Band Demands Netflix Change KPop Demon Hunters Name in Trademark Dispute
A Christian metal band known for its anti-Christian iconography and provocative lyrics has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging that the streaming giant’s upcoming…
97 Murder Case Files Recalled From Uttar Pradesh Judge Who Issued 22 Death Sentences in Four Months
A district and sessions judge in Uttar Pradesh has ordered the recall of 97 pending murder case files after an internal review raised concerns…
College Closed After MSF Protest Over Union Chairman’s Suspension
A college in Kerala suspended all classes on Monday following a student-led protest that erupted after the suspension of the union chairman, a move…
ANU Vice-Chancellor Calls for Enhanced Student Support Systems
The Australian National University (ANU) has issued a formal call for the strengthening of student support systems, signaling a strategic shift toward prioritizing academic…
Karnataka Congress Leader Demands SIT Probe Into Cooperative Bank Irregularities Linked to BJP MLA
BENGALURU — Senior Congress leader B.K. Hariprasad on Friday called for a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to examine alleged financial irregularities at a cooperative…
Pension Income Ceiling Enhanced to ₹1.20 Lakh, Set to Benefit Over 20 Lakh People
The central government has raised the income ceiling for pensioners under the National Pension System (NPS) and related state pension schemes to ₹1.20 lakh…
Good sense prevails: CJP after Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's govt withdraws order against student protest
Chennai – The Chief Justice of India praised the Tamil Nadu government’s reversal of a controversial directive that had instructed district officials to curb student…
Kolkata hotel fire: leaseholder of Hotel Shikha Inn Abu Zafar arrested
Kolkata Police have taken into custody Abu Zafar, the leaseholder of Hotel Shikha Inn, from Entally Main Market on Wednesday, according to local reports.…
Taiwan Gets New F-16 Vectors Amid China Threat: Why a 50-Year-Old Jet Remains Popular
Taiwan is set to receive its first batch of advanced F-16V Block 70 fighter jets from the United States, a delivery of 66 aircraft…
Fifth Fifa Vice-President Turns Against Infantino, Saying He Has ‘Lost Confidence’ in Him
The recent withdrawal of support from Hungary’s Sandor Csanyi, a FIFA vice-president, marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing power struggles within the world…
Howard Webb warns of eroding trust after FIFA lifts Balogun World Cup ban
English football's chief refereeing officer Howard Webb said he was "really troubled" by FIFA's decision to suspend the ban handed to United States striker…
Hogging weights, loud grunting and sweaty benches: 11 gym dos and don’ts from fitness experts
LONDON — As gyms worldwide report rising membership and increased foot traffic, fitness professionals are offering guidance on workout etiquette to help maintain order…
Trump Threatens Iran’s Trade Partners as Military Strikes Give Way to Economic Pressure
President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a new economic pressure campaign aimed at isolating Iran’s economy by threatening “tremendous economic consequences” against any nation…
Trump Showcases White House Renovations and New Helipad Amid Rising Debt and Ongoing Iran Conflict
Former President Donald Trump conducted a guided tour of the White House on Wednesday, showcasing a series of extensive renovations to the executive residence…
Ozarks Engineer Built Underground Home in 1970; Son Restores Remarkable 50-Year-Old Structure
A Missouri engineer spent more than five decades transforming a remote Ozarks hillside into a subterranean residence through manual labor alone, creating a home…
Excise Department Arrests Seven Additional Suspects in Kozhikode Synthetic Drug Case
The Kerala Excise Department has arrested seven individuals in connection with a synthetic drug trafficking investigation in Kozhikode. This latest round of arrests follows…
Supreme Court Nine-Judge Bench Delivers Landmark Verdict on Definition of 'Industry' Under Labour Law
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday delivered a long-awaited judgment from a nine-judge Constitution Bench settling the legal test for what qualifies as…
Granite, grass and a helipad: Trump shows off his White House construction projects
President Donald Trump used a White House briefing to showcase a slate of renovation projects completed or underway at the executive mansion, drawing attention…
Mumbai Cybercrime Police Arrest Two in ₹48.60 Lakh Boss Scam
Mumbai cybercrime investigators have apprehended two individuals from Bihar and Jharkhand in connection with a fraudulent "Boss scam" that defrauded victims of ₹48.60 lakh,…
Monstera magic: Barbican hands out cuttings as ‘green lung of the city’ closes
A Saturday gathering of roughly five hundred people at the Barbican Conservatory turned into a farewell ceremony for one of London’s most cherished green…
US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion, Doubling Since 2017 Amid Persistent Deficits
The U.S. national debt exceeded $40 trillion for the first time in mid-2026, marking a doubling of the country's obligations since the start of…
From Yokohama to Villa Park: How Zion Suzuki Could Rewrite the Premier League’s Goalkeeping Playbook
BIRMINGHAM — In a move that signals both ambition and risk, Aston Villa have turned to Japan’s Zion Suzuki to fill the gloves of…
Prime Accused Denies Killing 18‑Year‑Old Woman in Jorhat, Claims He Tried to Save Her
In a high‑profile case that has drawn the attention of Assam’s law‑enforcement agencies and the local community, Aryan Goswami, the prime accused in the…
CEO Sundar Pichai introduces quiz and new student features for Google Search
Google CEO Sundar Pichai unveiled a suite of educational tools aimed at students, including a new quiz focused on Google Search capabilities, a specialized…