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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi commended Major Bachwala Rohit for delivering a baby at Jhansi railway station using improvised tools. The officer's swift medical intervention saved both mother and child, showcasing exemplary skill, presence of mind, and military dedication

Two men were arrested in Puttur for harassing two minors and circulating a communally charged video on social media. The incident, recorded and shared online, led to their arrest under BNS sections. Police urged caution in sharing content involving minors.

A man was arrested in Muzaffarnagar for allegedly spitting on a woman pilgrim's kanwar during the Kanwar Yatra. Police defused tensions at the scene, arranged a replacement kanwar, and are investigating the incident while ensuring peace in the area.

A family of four from Hyderabad was killed in a tragic car crash in Dallas after a wrong-lane collision caused their vehicle to catch fire. DNA tests are being conducted to confirm identities before repatriating the remains to India for final rites.

PM Modi received a warm welcome in Brasilia during his State Visit, praised BRICS for its focus on environment and health, and highlighted India’s commitment to climate justice and sustainable development.

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The evictions and targeted policing of Bengali-speaking Muslim workers expose a systemic assault on India’s secular and democratic principles

Urban Telangana recorded highest per capita calorie intake in the country in 2023-24, according to Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation data

There are genuine concerns that the Election Commission’s ongoing Special Intensive Revision in Bihar could result in mass disenfranchisement, especially among marginalised groups such as migrant labourers, women, and the poor

Social workers in the Gulf say many young men from Telangana arrive in the UAE only to fall into psychological and physical distress due to sudden withdrawal from adulterated toddy

China denied Indian Army claims that it supported Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, calling its ties with Pakistan “normal” and not aimed at any third party. It urged peaceful India-Pakistan dialogue and reiterated its willingness to improve relations with New Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stressed that peace is an illusion and urged constant readiness. Praising Operation Sindoor and Indian-made defence gear, he called for faster reforms, financial agility, and viewing defence spending as an economic investment, not just expenditure

JioBlackRock Asset Management, a joint venture between Jio Financial Services and BlackRock, has raised Rs 17,800 crore through its maiden New Fund Offer. The three-day NFO received strong participation from institutional and retail investors, marking a significant debut in the debt fund space

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed creating jobs and reducing poverty through balanced economic policies. Speaking to CA students, he warned against wealth centralisation, highlighted infrastructure progress, and praised domestic investment methods like InvIT bonds for funding major road projects without foreign aid

India’s service sector has become the backbone of the nation’s economic growth, contributing 55 per cent to GVA in FY25. A new report highlights massive growth across IT, BFSI, healthcare, telecom, and e-commerce

Tata Memorial Hospital launched a special cancer care training programme for BIMSTEC countries. 21 participants from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, and Nepal will train in Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiology, aiming to boost regional healthcare skills and cooperation

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator does not see widespread risks similar to the Jane Street manipulation case. SEBI is planning to enhance surveillance after impounding over Rs 4,843 crore from the hedge fund for index manipulation

Akhilesh Yadav announced full support to RJD in Bihar polls, vowing to expose BJP’s scams in Uttar Pradesh. He said BJP won’t let Nitish Kumar remain CM and criticized their religious hypocrisy and diversion from real issues ahead of 2027

A WHO study shows postmenopausal women with excess weight and heart disease face a higher risk of breast cancer. Each 5 kg/m² BMI rise raises risk, especially in women with cardiovascular issues. Type 2 diabetes showed no added effect

The company also secured European Commission authorisation, enabling the launch across the EU and EEA regions

Security forces intensified efforts to locate a suspicious boat, possibly a Pakistani fishing vessel, spotted off Maharashtra’s Raigad coast. Poor weather hindered interception attempts. The incident prompted heightened coastal security, evoking memories of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks launched via sea

Officials have sent second blood samples of relatives of eight missing workers in the Sigachi Industries blast to CFSL after initial DNA tests failed. Nearly 100 body parts are being matched as search operations continue at the Sangareddy accident site.

Rescue teams are searching for 30 missing people after cloudbursts and flash floods devastated Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district. Extensive damage to infrastructure and livestock has been reported. The state faces continued rain, with estimated losses nearing ₹700 crore and 78 deaths recorded

Brighter night-time light exposure could raise the risk of major heart conditions, including stroke and heart failure, suggests a study of over 88,000 people. The research highlights how sleeping with lights on may disrupt circadian rhythms and harm cardiovascular health.