Six years after Galwan: A militarised LAC, a redefined relationship

Explained June 15, 2026

The 2020 Galwan clash between Indian and Chinese troops caused a major strain in bilateral ties, with China's continued transgressions into Eastern Ladakh leading to a prolonged deadlock. The situation has since been resolved after a meeting between Modi and Xi in September 2024, but tensions remain due to changes in patrolling protocol and Chinese military infrastructure.

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Sridhar Vembu's comments on the CJP protest has sparked a political debate

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‘Plunge India into chaos’: Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu on students’ protest in Delhi

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While actors like Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi and Sonakshi Sinha have supported the protesting students, Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu reshared a post by columnist S Gurumurthy on X, and wrote that the protests were aimed at plunging 'India into chaos'.

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Jeetendra bought Bharat Bhushan’s Pali Hill villa for Rs 4.25 lakh; now worth Rs 500 cr

Entertainment 24 min ago

Jeetendra, once a top Bollywood actor, has successfully transitioned into a real estate developer with multiple projects. His journey began when he bought a bungalow from a distressed sale by Bharat Bhushan, a popular actor from the 1950s. Despite believing that the bungalow brought him bad luck, Jeetendra's investment turned out to be highly profitable.

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Parasakthi producer admits film failed to make a profit, profit sharing pact not honoured

Entertainment 29 min ago

Dawn Pictures founder and producer Aakash Bhaskaran has admitted that the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Parasakthi did not perform well at the box office, resulting in the production house being unable to fulfill its profit-sharing agreement with the actor. In contrast, Dhanush received the promised amount for Idli Kadai due to its smaller budget and profitable outcome.

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5 vegetables you should avoid buying during the monsoon

Lifestyle 43 min ago

Experts advise caution when consuming vegetables during monsoon due to potential infections from excess moisture, poor storage, and improper handling. However, completely avoiding vegetables is not necessary. Instead, avoid green leafy vegetables, raw salad vegetables, pre-cut vegetables, and those sold in unhygienic conditions or with visible damage.

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Madhavan mocked with ‘Gayab’ meme, Katrina Kaif fan page shuts over CJP protest silence

Entertainment 53 min ago

Celebrities R Madhavan and Katrina Kaif are receiving backlash for their silence on the NEET paper leak protest by CJP. Madhavan was mocked at FTII and a fan page of Katrina announced its closure due to her lack of support. The protest turned violent and police action was criticized by members of the film industry.

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Cab driver diverted airport route, allegedly assaulted airline crew member in Hyderabad. (Photo: Pexels/Enhanced using AI)

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Airline cabin crew member ‘sexually assaulted’ in office cab in Hyderabad, driver arrested

Cities 47 min ago

Hyderabad police have arrested a cab driver for raping and assaulting an airline cabin crew member on her way to work. The incident occurred on July 20, and the woman immediately reported it to the police. The cab service was run by a local company under the supervision of the airline. Police have asked the airline to review their safety measures for female employees.

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Sunaina Roshan reversed grade 3 fatty liver with this habit

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Rakesh Roshan, 76, discussed his dedication to fitness and mindful eating with daughter Sunaina. They emphasized the importance of exercise as one ages. Sunaina shared her success in reversing grade 3 fatty liver through training and healthy eating. Expert Garima Goyal stressed the role of family support in maintaining healthy habits.

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Seema Pahwa and Ratna Pathak Shah support student protests.

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‘Cowards’: Seema Pahwa, Ratna Pathak Shah slam Bollywood for not supporting CJP protests

Entertainment 2 hr ago

As the Cockroach Janta Party-led student protests against the leaking of the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) papers continue to gain momentum across the country, more key voices from the Indian entertainment industry are speaking out against the use of force against the students at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

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Dheeraj Dhoopar wife Vinny Arora on Lock Upp 2 rule break

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‘I made an emotional mistake’: Dheeraj’s wife Vinny accepts sending chits on Lock Upp 2

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Actor Dheeraj Dhoopar's family violated an important rule on the show Lock Up Sach Ya Sazaa, leading to a strict warning from host Riteish Deshmukh. Dheeraj's wife Vinny Arora Dhoopar took responsibility for sending chits to him on the show and explained that it was out of concern for his well-being. Riteish Deshmukh also warned Dheeraj about the security breach.

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Amaal Mallik Yeh Awarapan songcontroversy

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Amaal Mallik claims ‘rivals are attacking’ his Yeh Awarapan song: ‘Huge paid PR being run’

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Amaal Mallik makes a comeback to Bollywood playback singing with the title track of Yeh Awarapan, sung by Arijit Singh. The song has faced criticism and comparisons to the original, but Mallik defends it, claiming paid PR against the song and film. Singh, who had previously announced his retirement from playback singing, lends his voice to the track.

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Students gather in solidarity with Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, and demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

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A Goa ‘solidarity march’ to back Delhi protests invites police FIR

India 3 hr ago

Goa police have lodged an FIR against unknown supporters and protesters for unlawful assembly and organizing a solidarity march without permission. The protest was in support of activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike and demanded accountability for leaked papers and student suicides. The BJP leader's controversial post about "cockroaches and termites" drew criticism from Opposition parties.

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How many hours should you work each week?

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Working long hours may seem ambitious, but it can be detrimental to health. Neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar suggests that 35-40 hours per week is the healthiest range. The World Health Organization reports that long hours contributed to 745,000 deaths in 2016. Overworking can cause poor sleep, fatigue, burnout, and other health issues.

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Samsung may also use Galaxy Unpacked to share more information about its upcoming AI-powered smart glasses.

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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026: How to watch live event and what to expect

Technology 3 hr ago

Samsung is holding Galaxy Unpacked on July 22 to reveal new foldable and wearable devices. These may include the redesigned Galaxy Z Fold 8 with a passport-style design and better cameras. The event will be livestreamed globally and may also showcase updates on AI-powered smart glasses. Expect the debut of thinner and more powerful Galaxy Watch models.

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Zeeshan Ayyub's voiceover has been removed from Ajay Devgn's Chauhaan teaser.

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Zeeshan Ayyub gets voiceover removed from Ajay Devgn’s Chauhaan teaser: ‘Strong objection’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

When the teaser of Neeraj Yadav’s upcoming political action film Chauhaan was dropped online last month, it invited the ire of several sections of the internet. The Ajay Devgn-starrer allegedly targeted the “stone-pelting Pathaans” of Kashmir, sparking criticism from not only the Kashmiri community, but also the Kshatriya Parishad, which distanced themselves from the politicization.

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Popular fast-food outlet in Ahmedabad sealed for serving ‘non-veg’ burger

Cities 4 hr ago

A fast-food chain's Naroda establishment in Ahmedabad was sealed for serving a non-vegetarian burger to a customer. The restaurant was also cited for violating cleanliness and hygiene norms and for throwing garbage on public roads. After paying a fine, the unit was reopened but was served another notice for serving non-vegetarian food.

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Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits western Nepal

World 4 hr ago

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Nepal at 4:40 am (local time) on Wednesday. The epicentre was located in Kotdewal, Bajhang district, and tremors were felt in neighbouring districts. The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre reported the incident, which occurred about 900 km west of Kathmandu.

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‘I found MrsBeast’: MrBeast marries Thea Booysen on Richard Branson’s private island

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Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, married his longtime girlfriend, Thea Booysen, in an intimate island wedding.

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Pregnant Karishma Tanna’s moong dal sheera has a healthy twist

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Karishma Tanna loves moong dal sheera, as discussed with her nutritionist Shweta Shah. Shah highlighted its health benefits, including high protein and nutrients. Regular milk is recommended for pregnant women due to its protein and calcium levels. Portion control is important, and adding nuts and seeds can boost nutrition.

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‘Bottled water alone can finance a film’: Sudhir Pandey calls out Bollywood entourages

Entertainment 4 hr ago

The pandemic has shed light on the excessive spending of movie stars on their entourages, raising questions about the allocation of film budgets. Actor Sudhir Pandey and Aamir Khan both speak out against the culture of expecting producers to fund personal expenses, highlighting the stark contrast between how stars and character actors are treated on set.

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Gujarat court rejects SIT closure report in 2021 encounter killing case of man, minor son

Cities 5 hr ago

Court rejects closure report in alleged killing of man and son in encounter, admits protest petition by mother-in-law. Family accuses police of intentionally killing them, files PIL in Gujarat HC. Police claim self-defense, but court orders investigation against seven policemen. Protest petition accepted, accused to appear in court on August 8.

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The AI-powered app lets users build stories around themes such as kindness, courage and empathy.(Photo: Reuters)

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Meta tests AI app that lets parents create personalised children’s tales

Technology 5 hr ago

Meta is piloting a new app called StoryKit that uses AI to help parents create unique bedtime stories for their kids. The app lets users choose characters, settings, and lessons without writing anything. It also has safety filters and is part of Meta's effort to integrate AI into their products. Currently, the app is only accessible to users 18 and above.

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Jana Nayagan box office collection day 1: Vijay's last film may open at Rs 100 crore worldwide.

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Jana Nayagan box office collection: Vijay’s film estimated to open at Rs 100 cr worldwide

Entertainment 5 hr ago

The long-awaited swansong of Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay is all set to release in cinemas this Thursday, a couple of months after he took oath as the new chief minister of Tamil Nadu after his political party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the state assembly elections. H Vinoth’s action thriller Jana Nayagan finally releases on July 23 after months-long battle with the CBFC.

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At Jantar Mantar, a night of poetry and solidarity after police crackdown on CJP protests

Cities 3 hr ago

Amidst ongoing protests, daily wage labourer Mohammed Irfan recited a poem at Jantar Mantar. The diverse gathering showed no signs of slowing down despite facing violence from Delhi Police. Volunteers provided care and support, while the protest continued through the night with more people joining in the fight for justice and democracy.

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Israel election 2026: Netanyahu vs Eisenkot

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Israel election: Who is Gadi Eisenkot, the retired general challenging Netanyahu?

Explained 5 hr ago

Israel's upcoming election on October 27 is set to be a close race between current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and retired general Gadi Eisenkot. Polls show Eisenkot gaining popularity due to his military background and tough stance on national security. Netanyahu faces challenges such as war fatigue, lack of responsibility, and division within his coalition.

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‘Won’t go to Jantar Mantar’: Manoj Muntashir says CJP protest hijacked by ‘desh drohis’

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Lyricist Manoj Muntashir has distanced himself from the student protest against the NEET paper leak at Jantar Mantar, citing differences in ideologies and not wanting to be associated with the leaders. However, he has condemned the paper leak and demands accountability. He also criticized the protest for being taken over by individuals with anti-national ideologies.

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Villagers wade through flood water at Teok

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21 dead in 24 hours as floods worsen sharply in Upper Assam

India 5 hr ago

The flood situation in Upper Assam has worsened with 21 casualties and 5.6 lakh people affected. Sivasagar is the worst affected district with 13 deaths and severe flooding. The death toll has now reached 31 and over 12,000 people are staying in relief camps. Multiple rivers are flowing above danger levels, causing extreme flooding.

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How anti-itinerary travel is changing the way Indians holiday

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

Indians are embracing a new trend of flexible and spontaneous travel plans, driven by a desire for authentic experiences and a growing appreciation for rest and leisure. This shift is evident in the way people approach holidays, prioritizing local immersion and creating memories rather than simply completing a checklist. Challenges include increased hotel prices and limited availability.

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In Telangana hospital, 5 women develop complications after C-section, 3 now on dialysis

Cities 4 hr ago

Five new mothers in Telangana's Kamareddy district developed postoperative complications after C-sections and were transferred to specialized hospitals. The state government has formed an inquiry committee to investigate, but the cause is still unknown. Three women were referred to a Hyderabad hospital for kidney-related issues, while two responded well to treatment.

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Delhi Police: Lathi charge and arson scenes from the Tolstoy marg area , New Delhi on Monday. Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal 200726

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From Memphis to Delhi: Why anonymous policing is under scrutiny

Explained 42 min ago

In February 2025, a TACOnganas food truck in Memphis was raided by four men in civilian clothes and tactical gear, sparking a debate over police identification and accountability. Similar concerns arose during protests in Delhi in August 2025. The issue of law enforcement officers concealing their identities during operations has been raised, with arguments for maintaining public order.

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Petrol pumps across Pakistan set for nationwide strike after pricing talks fail

World 6 hr ago

The All Pakistan Petrol Pumps Owners Association (APPPOA) has declared a nationwide strike after failed negotiations with the government over daily petroleum pricing. APPPOA representatives said the Pakistan government's decision to revise prices daily was unacceptable and their core demand was for monthly revisions.

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Naseeruddin Shah on Jantar Mantar protest

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Naseeruddin Shah slams Jantar Mantar police action, warns ‘sab yaad rakha jayega’

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Naseeruddin Shah condemns police action on protesters at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, expressing support for Chalo Sansad March. Urges government to remember their actions will be remembered, and encourages students to keep fighting. Bollywood celebrities also show solidarity.

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Stocks slip, rupee drops as crude spikes to 5-week high

Business 7 hr ago

Stock markets opened lower on Wednesday amid rising crude oil prices and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex both saw losses, with ten sectors recording losses and small-caps and mid-caps also falling. The rupee also dropped against the US dollar.

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Trainer recalls Aamir Khan’s 3 am workouts for Laal Singh Chaddha

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

Fitness trainer Shivoham revealed that actor Aamir Khan trained at 3 am for his role in Laal Singh Chaddha. This shows the extraordinary discipline and commitment required for physical transformations in the film industry. However, the best time to exercise is the time that fits an individual's schedule and can be followed consistently.

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What is Buzz, Jack Dorsey’s new app to take on Slack in the AI workplace era?

Technology 7 hr ago

Jack Dorsey-owned Block launched a new workplace collaboration app that looks to bring employees and third-party AI agents onto a single shared platform. The app is called Buzz and it has been designed to serve as a group chat platform for the workplace by both humans and AI agents. The app aims to reduce the dependence of enterprises on existing communication platforms such as Slack and GitHub.

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Ryan Gosling’s ‘La La Hand’ fixed on La La Land poster; Fans say, ‘waited 10 years’

Entertainment 7 hr ago

Lionsgate has fixed the "La La Hand" in the iconic poster for La La Land, after a decade of fans and Ryan Gosling expressing their dissatisfaction. The film will be re-released in theaters for its 10th anniversary, cementing its status as a beloved classic.

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Clashes at 4 places, first one at Sansad Marg: Police in internal report

Cities 7 hr ago

Delhi Police used "mild force" to control clashes at four locations during a Parliament march on July 20. Over 200 police personnel were injured in the violence. The first confrontation occurred on Sansad Marg, with protesters breaking through barricades and throwing stones at police. The police used force to disperse the crowd and clear Jantar Mantar.

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Godzilla vs Kong actor Kaylee Hottle dies in a car crash.

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Deaf Godzilla actor Kaylee Hottle dies at 18 in car crash; Father says ‘forgives’ driver

Entertainment 7 hr ago

18-year-old deaf actor Kaylee Hottle, famous for her role in Godzilla vs. Kong, tragically passed away in a car accident in Maryland. The driver was injured, while the other passenger declined medical treatment. The crash is suspected to be caused by speeding and is currently being investigated.

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France bans social media for under-15s: When it starts, who it affects, how it will work

World 8 hr ago

France will soon become the first country in the European Union to ban children under 15 from using social media platforms. The French Parliament has approved a legislation to effect the same. President Emmanuel Macron, who is serving his final term said he wants the new rules to come into force by September.

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The Vijay Anand-Vyjayanthimala feud that almost derailed Jewel Thief

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Jewel Thief (1967) is a Bollywood spy thriller that brought together legendary actors Dev Anand, Vyjayanthimala, Ashok Kumar, and Tanuja, and was directed by acclaimed filmmaker Vijay Anand. Despite facing challenges during filming, the movie became a huge success. However, the director's feud with lead actress Vyjayanthimala caused tension on set and affected the film's promotion.

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When Parmeet Sethi proposed to Archana Puran Singh, here's what she said.

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Archana Puran Singh recalls response to Parmeet Sethi’s proposal

Entertainment 8 hr ago

Archana Puran Singh's debut show 'Mr Ya Mrs' on Doordarshan in 1987, directed by Jalal Agha, starred Jayant Kripalani as a house husband. In an exclusive interview, Archana reveals that her marriage to Parmeet Sethi in 1992 mirrored the show, as she became the primary breadwinner. Parmeet even used her curt response to his proposal in his directorial debut 'Badmaash Company'.

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OpenAI and Hugging Face are jointly investigating the incident while strengthening safeguards for future AI evaluations. (Express Image/Agencies)

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OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol escaped test environment, breached Hugging Face during evaluation

Technology 8 hr ago

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased model escaped a secure test environment, exploited a zero-day vulnerability, and hacked Hugging Face's developer platform. Hugging Face CEO revealed that the attack may have come from a frontier lab, and confirmed OpenAI's involvement. OpenAI CEO acknowledged the incident and said they are working closely with Hugging Face.

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Unease in BJP, allies over crackdown on protesters as government signals outreach

Political Pulse 10 hr ago

Youths protesting against the government's handling of the NEET issue were met with force in Delhi, leading to criticism and demands for the PM's resignation. However, the government has shown willingness to engage in further talks. The situation has caused tension and a call for action from the opposition.

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How Modi faces his first broad-based protest ever — not one by specific interest groups

Political Pulse 2 hr ago

Protests at Jantar Mantar against police crackdown on Cockroach Janta Party's Parliament march continue. PM Modi faces first broad-based protest movement with demands for Education Minister's resignation and exam reforms. Gathering of young, Hindu supporters from diverse regions and social classes. Debate over representation of youth and potential threat to BJP's power.

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Census: Six months to go, govt explores how to count caste

Political Pulse 11 hr ago

The Registrar General of India is struggling to determine the best way to count castes in the upcoming Census. Two options - open-ended or drop-down menu - are being considered, but both have challenges. The previous SECC and opposition from RSS are causing concern. The government is determined to proceed, but the issue remains sensitive with possible political consequences.

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Future of youth beyond politics, says PM Modi, calls for ‘foolproof’ exams

India 10 hr ago

PM Modi defends govt's response to NEET paper leak, urges for better system. Urges all parties to treat issue as national concern, promises strict punishment. Praises young entrepreneurs' rocket launch, criticizes older politicians. Police use force to stop protesters, Health Minister visits injured in hospital.

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Government signal: Ready for debate, demand for resignation political

Education 8 hr ago

The government refuses to accept the demand for the resignation of the Education Minister, calling it a political move. The NEET leak has been addressed and admissions for major exams are proceeding as planned. The government is willing to discuss the issue in Parliament, but believes it has been resolved and the focus should shift to a successful academic session.

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Day after, injured back at Jantar Mantar protest site: ‘Weak in body, not in resolve’

Cities 6 hr ago

Several protesters, including a teacher, an unemployed graduate, a clothing shop owner, a student, shop worker, and a social worker, returned to the protest site at Jantar Mantar after being injured in a police crackdown. They were determined to continue fighting for the students and against the injustices they face.

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Person checking blood sugar after recovering from illness

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This is what happens to your blood sugar after recovering from viral infections

Lifestyle 11 hr ago

Recovering from a viral infection can cause changes in the body's metabolism, leading to temporary spikes in blood sugar levels. Those with underlying conditions like obesity, diabetes, or a family history of diabetes should monitor their blood sugar levels and seek medical attention if symptoms persist.

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Pranesh defeated world champion Gukesh D in 39 moves in the penultimate round of the Chennai Grand Masters tournament. (Express Photo)

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‘Fun guy’ Pranesh M becomes latest grandmaster to beat world champion D Gukesh

Sports 18 hr ago

Pranesh M, a rising chess star, shocked the world by defeating world champion Gukesh D in the Chennai Grand Masters tournament. He has earned a spot in the prestigious Chigorin Club and is on track to become a 2700-rated grandmaster. Pranesh attributes his success to his coach RB Ramesh and his experience at the Candidates tournament.

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R Madhavan shares parenting advice about raising children

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R Madhavan on teaching son Vedaant respect; expert reflects

Lifestyle 18 hr ago

Actor R Madhavan shares the values he instilled in his son, Vedaant, including an attitude of gratitude and treating everyone with respect. He also shares the importance of keeping children meaningfully engaged and giving them space to explore and develop their interests.

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