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Union Minister Chirag Paswan files complaint against Swatantra Bhardwaj over ‘misuse’ of name
Party seeks FIR against Hindutva influencer, says he has no connection with Paswan or LJP; complaint follows Bhardwaj’s claims of political protection after July Jantar Mantar assault
‘It was tough to be Jonah Lomu’: new film sheds light on late All Blacks hero
New Zealand great made his name at 1995 Rugby World Cup but rapid rise to fame took a toll as his health worsenedMaking a film about Jonah Lomu’s life was never going to thrill everyone. The big man’s widow, Nadene, too...
The student loan scam looking to dupe already anxious students
Scammers hope to siphon off some of the £2.6bn in student maintenance funds paid out each SeptemberYou are about to start university and can’t wait but then you receive a worrying text message. It is a few days before t...
Inalsa NutriFry DuoSlim air fryer review: Two 7L baskets, but the real game-changer is how they work together
I put Inalsa’s 14L dual-basket air fryer through everyday cooking to see whether two independent baskets really make mealtimes easier.
CID court rejects bail plea of former JPSC chairman Khiangte
The special Criminal Investigation Department (CID) court in the city, which is handling the state civil service examination irregularity case, rejected the bail petition of former Jharkhand Public Service Commission (J...
Foxes pain and Burnley suffer hangover - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways
Leicester, Millwall, Swindon, Stoke and Burnley are among the talking points from this weekend's EFL matches.
Majority Russian-speaking city in Ukraine considers language ban in the arts
Ukraine's third-biggest city Odesa decides this week whether to ban Russian-language content in music and literature in public.
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation | The house of multilaterals
At the Bishkek Summit, member countries, including India, have condemned the military strikes on Iran, reaffirmed ‘support for its sovereignty and territorial integrity’, and criticised the U.S. and Israel for violating...
Aviation faces hotter, stormier skies – and passengers might have to accept more disruption
Are people going to have to increasingly accept more delays and diversions as the effects of climate change intensify?
Nifty’s 21-day calm before the storm? History warns of a sharp move ahead
Nifty 50’s August 2026 stability historically signals significant volatility ahead. With future direction unclear, analysts advise shifting investment strategies toward earnings-led, stock-specific selections rather tha...
Tracing Smriti Mandhana’s journey to the top with a record 18 centuries
With her record-breaking century against Hong Kong at the 2026 Asia Cup, Smriti Mandhana not only surpassed her former captain Mithali Raj to become the highest run scorer, but managed to do so in fewer innings and a hi...
Evening newswrap: Terrorist behind IAF convoy attack killed; Putin orders 3-day pause in Kyiv strikes & more
Security forces killed a LeT terrorist suspected in the 2024 Poonch attack. A Chinese national was rescued alive from a Nepal tunnel after devastating floods. Russian President Putin ordered a three-day pause in strikes...
India backs UN's new map, but warns against inaccurate depiction of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh
India voted in favour of the map, while explaining that the vote stressed on “the underlying principle of promoting equal - area cartographic representation.”
Aishwarya Lekshmi gets emotional on 50th day celebrations of 'Gatta Kusthi 2'
The cast and crew of Gatta Kusthi 2 celebrated the film's successful 50-day theatrical run. Actress Aishwarya Lekshmi expressed her deep happiness and gratitude for the film's achievement. She praised her co-star Vishnu...
Elon Musk’s xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota's AI ‘nudification’ ban
Musk’s Grok AI chatbot has faced criticism over its creation of sexually explicit content
Netanyahu boasts about bombing Qatar, says Gaza funds used for aid
Israeli PM says money he facilitated Qatar in sending to Gaza was recommended by Israeli security agencies.