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NEET Aspirant Dies by Suicide in Tamil Nadu After Failing to Clear First Round of Counselling
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu — A 21-year-old medical aspirant died by suicide in Tirunelveli district on Saturday after failing to secure a seat during the…
Modi Conferred Uzbekistan's Supreme State Award During Tashkent Visit
Uzbekistan conferred its highest state honour on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral visit to Tashkent, according to Indian media reporting on the…
Northeastern States Press Central Government on Revenue Gap Fund Withdrawal, Tripura CM Reveals
Northeastern states have collectively raised the issue of withdrawing the revenue gap fund with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, according to Tripura Chief Minister…
US Deports Relative of Afghans Who Aided US Military to Central African Republic
An Afghan national who had been granted protection in the United States has been deported to the Central African Republic as part of US…
Venezuela says it retains ‘sovereignty’ following US oil deal
Venezuelan officials announced that the country continues to exercise full sovereignty over its oil resources after a recent agreement with the United States that…
Cert-In Asks Teen Researcher to Hold Off Public Vulnerability Disclosures
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In) has asked a 19-year-old security researcher to postpone public disclosure of vulnerabilities discovered in government and critical-sector…
BJP President Reprimands Delhi Lawmakers for Offering Condolences to Sajjan Kumar's Family
NEW DELHI — BJP president Nitin Nabin publicly reprimanded three Delhi-based lawmakers within the party's ranks for visiting the family of former Congress leader…
SC refuses to roll back directions on illegal forest land diversion
The Supreme Court of India has upheld its earlier directive that certain forest lands previously diverted for development purposes remain protected, rejecting petitions that…
AI MIM Tells Akhilesh Yadav to Bring Asaduddin Owaisi if He Wants to Become UP Chief Minister
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has publicly told Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav that his prospects of becoming the chief minister of…
Manipur Set to Get Fifth Chief Secretary in Three Years as Puneet Goel Retires
Manipur is poised to appoint its fifth chief secretary in just three years following the impending retirement of Puneet Goel, who currently occupies the…
Terror Groups Using Porn Sites and Encrypted Apps to Evade Surveillance, Officials Say
Security officials have identified a pattern in which terror operatives are using pornography websites and encrypted messaging applications as cover for communicating with recruits…
Extremely risky operations: Rescuers work amid threat of river banks bursting
A massive flash‑flood and landslide event on the Nepal‑Tibet border has already claimed 682 lives and left nearly 3,000 people unaccounted for as of…
J&K Leaders React to Samay Raina's Kashmiri-Bihari Row: 'Valley Incomplete Without Kashmiri Pandits
Political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir responded sharply this week to comedian Samay Raina's controversial remarks about Kashmiri and Bihari communities, with some defending…
Delhi Records Wettest August in Years Amid Warm Nights and Three-Year High Air Pollution Levels
Delhi closed August with a confluence of atypical weather conditions, including above-normal rainfall across the month, unseasonably warm nights, and air quality measurements reaching…
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Address New York Event With Over 5,000 Expected Attendees
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat is scheduled to address a major gathering in New York on Saturday, with organizers expecting more than…
If Hindus Think Muslims Have No Place in India, They Cease to Be Hindu: Mohan Bhagwat in New York
Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, India's largest Hindu nationalist organization, delivered a significant address in New York City asserting that…
Waylaying of Kerala CM: K.V. Thomas Criticises Case Against Congress Leader, Invokes K. Karunakaran Parallel
Former Lok Sabha MP and senior Congress leader K.V. Thomas has publicly criticised the legal action taken against a Congress leader in connection with…
Doctors to Be Recruited to Kerala's CCRC on Priority Basis, Fisheries Minister Announces
Kerala's Fisheries Minister P.A. Abdul Gafoor has announced that doctors will be recruited to the Co-operative Clinical Research Centre (CCRC) on a priority basis,…
Judiciary Proactively Responded to Emerging Fraudulent Schemes Like Digital Arrest: CJI
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated that the Indian judiciary has proactively responded to emerging fraudulent schemes such as "digital arrest," rather than…
Iran War Reaches Six-Month Mark With Estimated $1,100 Cost Per US Taxpayer
The conflict between the United States and Iran has entered its seventh month, with Iran's ruling establishment consolidating around a core of entrenched military…
Dolly Parton Remembered as Cultural Icon Following Death at 80; "I Am Sure of Myself" Quote Reignites Feminist Legacy Debate
NASHVILLE — Dolly Parton, the Grammy-winning country music legend whose career spanned more than six decades, died Tuesday at age 80. Her passing has…
Messi Scores Four Goals, Inspires Inter Miami to 7-1 Win Over Montreal
Lionel Messi delivered a scintillating performance Sunday, scoring four goals to lead Inter Miami to a 7-1 victory over Montreal, snapping the team's five-match…
Ethiopia's Bazara Gobena Claims First Sydney Marathon Title as Kenya's Jepchirchir Extends World Marathon Majors Dominance
Ethiopia's Bazara Gobena captured his first Sydney Marathon title on Sunday, breaking through after a runner-up finish twelve months earlier, while Kenya's Olympic champion…
Nepal Rescuers Drill Into Tunnels in Bid to Reach Trapped Workers
Nepali military engineers launched drilling operations Thursday to penetrate blocked tunnel networks at a flooded hydroelectric complex where construction workers remain trapped, authorities confirmed.…