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Not going to get scared and run away: Mohamed Riyas after ED searches in CMRL pay‑off case
Kerala Minister Mohammed Riyas on Thursday dismissed allegations that he was involved in a pay‑off scheme linked to the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)…
Cyberabad Police Recover ₹1 Crore Lost in ‘Boss Impersonation’ Scam
HYDERABAD — Cyberabad police have recovered approximately ₹1 crore of the funds lost by a technology professional in a “boss impersonation” scam, marking a…
From an Odisha Labourer to Engineering Graduate: Rinku Uthan Singh Achieves His Goal
Rinku Uthan Singh, a young man from a marginalized tribal community in Odisha, has become an inspirational figure after overcoming significant socioeconomic barriers to…
NIT-Calicut records highest-ever UG intake of over 1,600 students
The National Institute of Technology, Calicut has admitted a record 1,629 undergraduate students for the 2026 academic year, marking the highest-ever intake in the…
Career Spotlight: Mechanic (Ages 14-18)
Mechanics serve as essential technical professionals across multiple industries, specializing in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of mechanical systems. According to NASA's career resource,…
International Body Votes to Convene Emergency Meeting Over Nicaragua
The Organization of American States (OAS) adopted a near‑unanimous resolution calling for an emergency meeting in Washington, D.C., to address President Daniel Ortega’s extension of…
Allahabad High Court Bars Prosecution of Brothel Clients Under Anti-Trafficking Law
The Allahabad High Court has struck down criminal charges against individuals accused of visiting brothels under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, ruling that the…
Two Class 10 Students Apprehended in Murder of Hyderabad School Principal
Police in Hyderabad have apprehended two Class 10 students in connection with the murder of school principal Roopa Reddy. Investigators allege the students attacked…
India Edges Pakistan in Hockey World Cup Thriller; Harmanpreet Flags Defensive Lapses
India secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Pakistan in a thrilling Hockey World Cup match, but captain Harmanpreet Singh underscored the team’s defensive vulnerabilities…
Moderna, Merck unveil mRNA-based cancer vaccine that cuts spread
Moderna and Merck have announced a groundbreaking collaboration resulting in the development of Intismeran, an experimental mRNA-based cancer vaccine designed to combat melanoma, one…
Spain to Transfer 500 Migrant Children from Ceuta to Mainland
The Spanish government announced plans to relocate approximately 500 migrant children who are currently housed in the autonomous city of Ceuta to facilities on…
AI Hiring Tools Face Growing Lawsuits Over Discrimination and Secrecy
A surge in legal challenges against automated hiring systems is drawing attention to how companies use artificial intelligence to screen job applicants. Erin Kistler,…
Will govt relent, bring back E10 petrol? We are changing
NEW DELHI — The central government is actively considering a phased reinstatement of E10 petrol across India, a move that would reverse the 2022…
Satyendar Jain arrest puts ED findings in sewage plant case under focus
Delhi’s former health minister Satyendar Jain was taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate on Monday, drawing renewed attention to the agency’s money‑laundering findings…
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Karnataka Government Defends Minister's Inclusion Amid Criminal Cases Against Hundreds of Lawmakers
BENGALURU — The Karnataka government on Wednesday defended its decision to include Minister N. Nagendra in the state cabinet, as opposition parties continued to…
Southern Zonal Council to meet near Mamallapuram on August 20
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 32nd meeting of the Southern Zonal Council on August 20 at a resort near Mamallapuram in…
Kerala Government Reconstitutes Admission Supervisory and Fee Regulatory Panels for Professional Colleges
The Kerala government has officially reconstituted the Admission Supervisory Committee and the Fee Regulatory Committee for professional colleges, marking a significant administrative shift in…
Seven people, mostly foreign tourists, killed in helicopter crash in Kenya
A helicopter crashed in northern Kenya on Tuesday, killing all seven occupants, including Ecuador’s intelligence chief and a prominent news journalist. The victims, identified…
Will the future of gaming be powered by upstart indie developers?
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Sali Hughes on beauty: will social media bans for teens mean the return of grownup skincare?
LONDON — The United Kingdom’s upcoming restrictions on social media access for teenagers are poised to reshape how beauty brands market to younger consumers,…
Bengaluru lorry cleaner stabbed to death in drinking water dispute
A lorry cleaner identified as Barkat, a native of Andhra Pradesh, was stabbed to death in Bengaluru following a dispute over drinking water, according…
BWF Worlds: Shetty, Sindhu advance to pre-quarters; Lakshya, Unnati exit
Ayush Shetty and PV Sindhu secure straight-game victories at the Badminton World Championships, advancing to the pre-quarterfinals. However, Lakshya Sen and Unnati Hooda suffered…
Pentagon weighs reducing Gulf troop presence as Iran war cost hits $37.5 bn : Report
The Pentagon is reportedly considering a significant reduction of U.S. military forces in the Persian Gulf region, a potential shift driven by the staggering…