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IIM Bangalore to Launch First Undergraduate School in August

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B), one of India’s premier institutions for higher management education, will establish its first-ever undergraduate school beginning in…

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Shiv Sena Corporator in Doctors Assault Case

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and four other individuals accused of assaulting medical professionals. The ruling…

Yan Diomandé Makes History With Real Madrid Move

Real Madrid has officially completed the signing of Ivory Coast international Yan Diomandé from RB Leipzig in a deal that shatters the club's historical…

Award-winning Ethiopian journalist accused authorities of abduction

Yonas Kedir, the editor-in-chief of the independent media outlet Addis Standard, has accused Ethiopian security agents of abducting, assaulting, and detaining him. The incident,…

Helen Goh Introduces Giant Summer Fruit Shortcake in The Guardian Food Column

Food columnist Helen Goh has released a detailed guide for a giant American-style shortcake featuring a combination of summer stone fruits and berries paired…

What Happened to Liberal Democracy? by Daron Acemoğlu review – how to fix the system

Nobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoğlu has released a comprehensive examination of the erosion of liberal democracy, arguing that the current global crisis of governance…

Thailand School Shooting Leaves Two Dead After Student Opens Fire

A shooting incident at a school in Thailand has resulted in the deaths of two individuals after a student opened fire on the campus.…

Medicine Carton Used as Splint for Accident Victim at Bihar Hospital

A patient suffering from a fractured leg was treated with a cardboard medicine carton used as a makeshift splint at the Manjhaul Sub-Divisional Hospital…

Fans Used to Dry Damaged Portion of Rs 4,200 Crore Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway

LUCKNOW — A contractor tasked with repairing the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway has sparked widespread public ridicule and institutional scrutiny after deploying standard electric fans to…

Nagpur Rape Accused in ICU, Survivor Battles Scars in General Ward of Same Hospital

NAGPUR — A 19-year-old man accused of kidnapping and subjecting a teenage girl to prolonged sexual torture has been admitted to the Intensive Care…

Varuna Yagam Scheduled for August 10 at Nagarjunasagar

A traditional Varuna Yagam, a ritual prayer dedicated to the deity of rain and oceans, is scheduled to be performed at the Nagarjunasagar dam…

A.P. has sought ₹257 crore Central funds for strengthening AYUSH sector, says Health Minister

Andhra Pradesh has made a significant request to the Central government for ₹257 crore in funding to bolster the AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy,…

Kerala Rains Trigger Minor Mudslips Above Kuthiran Tunnels on NH 544

Continuing monsoon rains in Kerala have triggered a series of minor mudslips above the Kuthiran twin tunnels on National Highway 544, prompting monitoring by…

In Telangana, Property Owners Locked Out of Their Own Land

Property owners across Telangana are facing a systemic freeze on their assets as the state government’s application of Section 22A of the Registration Act…

Jammu and Kashmir Police File FIR Against PDP Over Article 370 Anniversary Rallies

Jammu and Kashmir police have initiated legal proceedings against members of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), including former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, following…

Himachal Pradesh Under Orange Alert as Heavy Rains Close 145 Roads

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Himachal Pradesh as persistent heavy rainfall continues to destabilize the region's terrain and…

Student Gunman Kills Six in Nonthaburi School Shooting

A high school student killed six people, including three teachers and three students, during a shooting at an educational institution in Thailand's Nonthaburi province…

Italy Places Major Cities on Red Alert Amid Record European Heatwave

Italy's health ministry has issued red alerts for 27 major cities as a severe heatwave sweeps across Europe, breaking temperature records and straining critical…

Afcon’s Shift to Quadrennial Cycle Costs CAF Over $1 Billion in Lost Revenue

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has forfeited a landmark financial agreement worth more than $1 billion after abandoning its biennial Africa Cup of…

There is an Alternative to Capitalism: After Addiction and Losing a Home to LA Wildfires, Indie Rockers Diiv Start Again

Zachary Cole Smith, the frontman and primary songwriter for the indie rock band Diiv, is framing his latest artistic and personal evolution as a…

Possession Debuts on Sky Atlantic as Plantation Horror Drama

Sky Atlantic has launched its latest original series, Possession, a paranormal drama that blends legal intrigue with the gothic horror of Jamaica’s colonial past.…

Assam Flood Death Toll Reaches 97 as Hundreds of Villages Submerge

Severe flooding across Assam has escalated into a major humanitarian crisis, with the death toll rising to 97 and more than 1.68 lakh people…

Prashant Kishor Meets NCP Chief Sunetra Pawar After Bypoll Win, BJP Upset

Political strategist Prashant Kishor has met with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders Sunetra and Parth Pawar following a significant byelection victory in a constituency…

Visakhapatnam Zoo to Host Drawing Competition for World Elephant Day

The Visakhapatnam Zoo has announced a public drawing competition scheduled for August 9 to mark World Elephant Day. The event, which will be hosted…