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BJP and JD(S) Urge Governor to Reject Horatti Resignation, Seek Probe into Pressure
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Janata Dal (Secular) [JD(S)] have formally petitioned the Governor of Karnataka to reject the resignation of S.V.…
Chhattisgarh to Provide ₹5 Crore Aid to Flood Hit Assam
The Chhattisgarh state government has committed ₹5 crore in financial assistance to Assam to support emergency relief and rehabilitation efforts following severe flooding across…
Filmmaker Shakeel Noorani Arrested for Rape and Blackmail of Aspiring Actress
Mumbai police have apprehended producer-director Shakeel Noorani following a 40-day pursuit, marking a significant escalation in a case involving allegations of systemic sexual abuse…
United States Shifts Strategy Toward Iran, Prioritizing Economic Pressure Over Military Action
President Donald Trump has announced a fundamental strategic pivot in the United States' approach toward the Islamic Republic of Iran, signaling a move away…
Ajinkya Rahane Reveals Intervention That Prevented Four Match Ban for Yashasvi Jaiswal
In a revelation that underscores the hidden dynamics of leadership and talent management in Indian domestic cricket, veteran batter Ajinkya Rahane has disclosed that…
Indian Government Reports 1 Crore Homes Delivered Under PMAY-Urban
The Indian government has announced a significant milestone in its urban housing initiative, reporting that the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) has sanctioned over…
Jannik Sinner Attributes World Number 1 Ascent to Family Values and Early Independence
Jannik Sinner, the current world No. 1 in professional tennis, has attributed his rise to the pinnacle of the sport to a childhood defined…
Base Power Targets Home Generator Market With Battery Alternatives
Zach Dell, son of Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell, is scaling the operations of his startup, Base Power, in a bid to disrupt the…
Incumbents Secure Hawaii Primary Wins, Defying Progressive Challengers
Established Democratic incumbents in Hawaii have secured decisive victories in the state's primary elections, successfully resisting a concerted effort by progressive challengers to shift…
Indonesia Closes Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Amid Expanding Wildfires
Indonesian authorities have ordered the immediate closure of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park in East Java as emergency crews struggle to contain a rapidly…
Hadrian Secures $1.37 Billion in Funding at $8 Billion Valuation
Defense technology firm Hadrian has raised $1.37 billion in a massive funding round, propelling the company to an $8 billion valuation. The firm, which…
China-linked LightSpy Spyware Caught Targeting Victims in 13 Countries, Including the US
A global surveillance operation utilizing a sophisticated tool known as LightSpy has been exposed after targeting individuals across 13 different nations, including the United…
Google Security Researchers Identify Extortion Campaign Targeting U.S. Financial Firms
Security researchers at Google have uncovered a sophisticated cyber-extortion campaign targeting employees at large U.S. financial institutions. The operation utilizes a high-touch social engineering…
EU Eyes Tougher Border Controls After Ceuta Migrant Surge Triggers Alarm
European Union ministers are pushing for the implementation of more rigorous border controls and enhanced policies for the return of migrants following a significant…
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Maurya Links Madrassa Education to Extremism
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Maurya has alleged that students graduating from madrassas develop a "terrorist-like mindset," claiming that the educational environment within…
No Complaints on Prasar Bharati Autonomy, Centre Tells Lok Sabha
The Indian government has formally notified the Lok Sabha that no complaints have been registered regarding the operational autonomy of Prasar Bharati, the nation's…
Bihar Authorities Seize 580 Liters of Liquor Concealed in Vehicle
Law enforcement officials in Bihar have intercepted a vehicle and seized 580 liters of illicit liquor hidden within a modified engine compartment. The operation,…
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Directs Officials to Make Jaladhara-Jalaharathi Continuous Programme
The government of Andhra Pradesh is transitioning the Jaladhara-Jalaharathi initiative from a periodic project into a permanent, continuous administrative program. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu…
Saurabh Bharadwaj Alleges ₹22,000 Crore Rice Scam Plan Involving Delhi Government
Saurabh Bharadwaj, a senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has alleged a planned scam worth ₹22,000 crore involving the procurement and distribution…
Mayawati Rejects 'Creamy Layer' for SCs, STs in Reservations, Accuses RSS of Undermining Marginalized Rights
New Delhi, 2026 — Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has reignited a contentious national debate by firmly opposing the introduction of a "creamy…
Rahul Gandhi Accuses Government of Linking Women's Quota to Delimitation Bill
In a significant escalation of the ongoing debate over electoral reforms in India, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the Indian government of unnecessarily…
Israel’s ‘Green Rafah’ Plan Aims to Fragment Gaza, Experts Say
Israel has introduced a new administrative zoning framework in the Gaza Strip, referred to as the “Green Rafah” plan, which analysts and legal scholars…
Omilia Secures $67 Million in Series B Funding to Expand Customer Support Platform
Omilia has raised $67 million in a Series B funding round aimed at scaling its conversational AI customer support platform. The capital injection marks…
Google Maps Integrates Agentic Features for Food Ordering and Hotel Bookings
Google is expanding the functionality of Google Maps by introducing agentic AI features that allow users to order food and book hotels directly through…