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IIT Delhi Students Protest MSc Student's Suicide, Demand Compensation and Probe Into Harassment
On August 25, 2026, students at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi gathered on campus to protest the suicide of an MSc peer, according…
ACB detects ₹1.18 crore loss to Guntur civic body over tender irregularities
The Andhra Pradesh Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has identified an alleged financial loss of ₹1.18 crore to the Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) following preliminary scrutiny…
RLM, JD(U) clash over Nitish Kumar's political legacy in Bihar
A public claim by Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) National President Upendra Kushwaha that he alone represents the political legacy of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish…
A.P., U.K. Sign MoU to Strengthen Urban Infrastructure, Develop Amaravati as Liveable Capital
Andhra Pradesh and the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at boosting urban infrastructure and positioning Amaravati as a sustainable,…
VW workers boo boss as he urges them to ‘pull together’ amid job cuts
The recent incident at Volkswagen’s major manufacturing plant, where employees reportedly turned on their senior executive during a town‑hall meeting, has sparked widespread discussion…
Sex sells and wins votes – and the Democrats know it | Arwa Mahdawi
Democratic candidates across the United States are increasingly turning to provocative imagery and personal branding tactics that resemble social media marketing strategies, according to…
Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex‑trafficking appeal, calling claims ‘demonstrably meritless
A federal judge on August 25, 2026 denied Ghislaine Maxwell’s request to vacate her 2021 conviction for sex trafficking and her 20‑year prison sentence, labeling her…
Real Madrid vs Sociedad: La Liga – prediction, team news, lineups
Real Madrid will host Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday, aiming to secure a second consecutive La Liga victory as they begin…
Severe Waterlogging Hits BHU Campus In Varanasi; Vehicles Stuck, Classes Canceled As Water Rises
VARANASI, India — Heavy overnight rainfall triggered severe waterlogging across the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus in Varanasi on Monday, forcing the cancellation of…
BPSC Exam Row: Aspirants Stage Patna Protest, Face Police Lathi Charge And Water Cannons
Aspirants for the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination gathered in Patna on Monday, staging a demonstration that quickly escalated into a confrontation with…
Tamil Nadu Assembly sees war of words over 'G Square, lottery son-in-law' jibes
CHENNAI — The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly erupted in a heated exchange on Monday after references to "G Square" and "lottery king son-in-law" triggered…
India, China Agree To Seek Political Settlement Of Border Issue: Centre
India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval arrived in Beijing on Monday for a two‑day visit, during which the Indian government said New Delhi and…
Maharashtra Scraps Age Limit for Tribal Hostels After Rahul Gandhi’s Letter to Chief Minister
The Maharashtra government has withdrawn the upper age ceiling for admissions to tribal welfare hostels, acting on a written appeal from senior Congress leader…
Farmer Electrocuted in Ranipet
RANIPET, India — A farmer died of electrocution in Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, according to a report by The Hindu. The incident adds to…
CMC performs first heart transplant in Vellore
The Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore has completed its inaugural heart transplant, a breakthrough that adds a new level of cardiac care to…
Joe Root criticized England's decision to drop Brydon Carse from the second Test squad after the fast bowler was handcuffed by police following an alleged incident involving "stupid mistakes.
England captain Joe Root expressed frustration with the England and Wales Cricket Board's decision to omit fast bowler Brydon Carse from the second Test…
Infantino’s Presidency Under Threat: FIFA Elections, Challengers, Dates
The upcoming FIFA presidential election is poised to become the most contested vote in the organization’s recent history, as mounting criticism of President Gianni…
European Court of Human Rights Orders Turkey to Release Imprisoned Businessman Osman Kavala
The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Turkey to immediately release Osman Kavala, a prominent philanthropist and civil society figure who has been…
China condemns new US sanctions on Iran as illegal
China criticized the United States' latest sanctions targeting Iran and its trading partners, labeling the measures illegal. The United States warned that countries continuing…
Three years after his death, the Met goes after Mohamed Al Fayed. As for his enablers – well, you can’t rush things, can you? | Marina Hyde
The Metropolitan Police has submitted a file of evidence to the Crown Prosecution Service concerning allegations of sexual assault against Mohamed Al Fayed, the…
Faridabad Woman, Lover Arrested For Husband's Murder, Body Found Buried
A 35-year-old woman from Faridabad and her paramour were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly murdering the woman's husband, whose body was recovered from a…
Man Dies After Fall From Delhi’s Le Meridien Hotel, Was Battling Depression
NEW DELHI — A man identified as Divij Maria died after falling from the Le Meridien Hotel in Lutyens’ Delhi, police said. Emergency responders transported…
India, China look to advance border delimitation in Beijing talks
New Delhi/Beijing — National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said the recent talks in Beijing covered a broad range of issues related to reinforcing peace…
Why Urvashi Was Bengaluru’s Best Single Screen
Urvashi Cinema, a single-screen theater in Bengaluru that operated for five decades, is closing its doors, marking the end of an era for one…