‘Jaitley threatened me over farm laws… 2024 LS polls were rigged,’ claims Rahul

Political Pulse August 4, 2025

Rahul Gandhi accuses Election Commission of rigging 2024 Maharashtra Assembly polls, citing Gujarat poll results as evidence. He questions BJP's sweeping victories and calls on lawyers to defend Constitution against systematic unraveling.

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Day after Trump remarks, India says trade deal talks with US continuing

India 52 min ago

India and the US are currently in trade negotiations, as confirmed by the Ministry of External Affairs. This is due to high tariffs and penalties faced by Indian exports in the US. Despite past tensions, relations between the two countries have improved, with President Trump expressing interest in a trade deal and praising Prime Minister Modi.

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Hostage scare at Powai studio: Mumbai police rescue 17 children; accused shot dead

Cities 1 hr ago

17 children were rescued from a studio in Mumbai after being held hostage by a man identified as Rohit Arya. The children, aged between 10 and 12 years, were at the studio for an audition when Arya allegedly locked them inside. The police broke open the grill and fired one bullet, injuring Arya. All children are safe and an investigation is ongoing.

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Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Bigg Boss 19, Anupamaa rule the TRP chart

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Bigg Boss 19 sees rise in TRP; Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Anupamaa ratings dip

Entertainment 31 min ago

BARC's TRP report for Week 42 reveals that Bigg Boss 19, hosted by Salman Khan, has seen a significant increase in viewership. However, Anupamaa and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi have slipped in ratings, while Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai has also taken a hit. Pati, Patni Aur Panga has gained traction.

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Google and Reliance partner to bring the Gemini AI Pro plan and other advanced AI tools free to eligible Jio 5G users for 18 months.

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Jio 5G users get free access to Google Gemini AI Pro plan worth Rs 35,100 for 18 months

Technology 36 min ago

Google and Reliance Intelligence have announced a partnership to provide free access to Google's advanced AI tools to eligible Jio users. This includes Gemini 2.5 Pro, Nano Banana, Veo 3.1, and NotebookLM. The offer also includes 2 TB of cloud storage and WhatsApp backup support. This collaboration aims to bring the latest AI tools directly to millions of young users.

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‘NExT is the future, but it will not be implemented immediately’: NMC

Education 45 min ago

The NMC has decided to delay the implementation of the NExT, a standardized exam for medical graduates, after a meeting with FAIMA. The NMC and the Ministry of Health are working on the framework and will provide enough time for planning and feedback before its implementation.

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March to Dehradun: The state of healthcare in Uttarakhand 25 years after its formation

Explained -773 min ago

As Uttarakhand marks its 25th year, villagers in Chaukhutia demand improved healthcare through a 300 km march to Dehradun. The state faces a shortage of doctors and essential equipment, resulting in sub-par services. A study reveals a high number of childbirths in private hospitals, prompting government interventions. Concerns over inadequate facilities in smaller health centers remain a priority.

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IND A vs SA A: South Africa squander start in Tanush Kotian’s spin web

Sports 53 min ago

After opener Jordon Hermann and Zubayr Hamza got South Africa A to a strong start, India A spinners made a roaring comeback on Day 1 of the first unofficial Test at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence on Thursday. Leading the charge for India with the ball was off-spinner Tanush Kotian, who took four wickets including that of Hermann for 71 to restrict South Africa to 299/9.

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Adobe’s new agentic AI assistants, including Project Moonlight, connect across apps like Photoshop, Express, and Premiere to simplify complex creative workflows. (Image: Adobe)

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How Adobe’s new agentic AI will change the way creators use Photoshop and Express

Technology 55 min ago

Adobe's new AI assistants, integrated into popular tools like Photoshop and Express, understand context, anticipate needs, and learn from each user's style. Project Moonlight connects multiple apps and streamlines AI capabilities. Adobe is expanding conversational AI experiences beyond its apps, making creativity more intuitive, personalized, and connected.

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Suriya compliments Vijay for his dancing skills

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When Suriya praised Vijay for his ‘effortless’ dancing on screen

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Actor Suriya, known today for his onscreen charm and agile dance moves, took his time to master the art of dancing for the camera. In an older video, Suriya stated, “Every time I see Vijay dance, I feel jealous. Look at Vijay sitting here wearing glasses and looking all innocent. I have felt so much jealousy and often wondered what kind of human being he is. How is he able to dance like this?"

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Bihar Chief Ministers | Mahamaya Prasad Sinha: The first non-Congress CM

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Bihar's political history has been dominated by the Congress after Independence, but their hold weakened in the 1960s. The coalition government led by Mahamaya Prasad Sinha in 1967 was short-lived due to internal conflicts. The Congress, determined to regain power, brought a no-confidence motion, leading to the first ousting of a government in Bihar through such a motion.

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RJD's Raghunathpur candidate Osama Shahab on the campaign trail.

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RJD’s challenge in Siwan: Shahabuddin is dead. Long live Shahabuddin

Political Pulse 1 hr ago

Osama Shahab, son of the late Mohammad Shahabuddin, is contesting in Raghunathpur constituency, chosen for the memory he carries. His father, a feared and revered strongman, ruled Siwan for years until his conviction and incarceration in 2008. Despite his family's failure in previous polls, Shahabuddin's name still resonates among the Muslim-dominated constituency.

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It empowers teams to discover, create, share, and run AI agents—all in one secure environment, RIL said.

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RIL, Google partner to offer free Gemini AI plan to Jio users

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RIL and Google have partnered to boost AI usage in India. Eligible Jio users will get free access to Google's premium AI Pro plan worth Rs 35,100 for 18 months, along with advanced AI hardware accelerators and pre-built enterprise AI agents. The goal is to make India a leader in AI and empower citizens and businesses with the tools to thrive.

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YouTube and Adobe announce Create for YouTube Shorts, a new in-app editing space designed to help creators produce and share short-form content more easily.

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Adobe and YouTube launch ‘Create for YouTube Shorts’ in Premiere Mobile

Technology 2 hr ago

Adobe and YouTube have joined forces to introduce 'Create for YouTube Shorts', a new feature on Adobe Premiere Mobile. This will give creators access to powerful editing tools and the ability to save, customize, and share templates. The integration aims to help creators produce viral videos and keep up with trends, offering exclusive effects, transitions, and templates for storytelling.

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Nripendra Mishra, chairman of the temple's construction committee, who was in Ayodhya recently to conduct a review, said that the trust has received donations of over Rs 3,000 crore.

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How Ayodhya Ram Temple trust gears up for Nov 25 flag hoisting in PM Modi’s presence

Cities 2 min ago

The Ayodhya Ram Mandir trust has asked for the Army's help for the flag-hoisting ceremony on Nov 25, with PM Modi attending. The trust has received Rs 3,000 crore in donations and spent Rs 1,500 crore. Donors may be invited to the ceremony, in line with the theme of 'Samrasta'.

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For the first time, citizens will be able to register property deeds from anywhere, without running from one office to another.

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What steps you need to follow for registration of land deed in Haryana after November 1

Cities 2 hr ago

Haryana state government to implement paperless deed registration from Nov 1, eliminating physical documents and manual fee collection. System includes 3-tier verification and QR-based feedback mechanism. Integration of land records and deed registration for faster updates and accurate plots.

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ADHD is not just about hyperactivity, it is about how the brain regulates attention and emotion.

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‘I thought I was just lazy’: The quiet grief and relief of discovering ADHD in adulthood

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Adults worldwide are realizing their restlessness, disorganisation, and emotional intensity may be caused by undiagnosed ADHD. It was previously thought to only affect children, but thanks to online awareness, it is now recognised in adults. However, stigma and confusion still exist, resulting in both underdiagnosis and over-identification.

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The services will be restored and made fully available after the completion of the scheduled activity.

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Train ticket booking, cancellation among services to remain shut for 2 hrs on Nov 2

India 2 hr ago

Indian Railways' ticket booking, cancellation, and other services will be suspended for two hours on November 2, 2025, in Delhi-NCR due to maintenance work. The services will be restored after completion. The Delhi PRS will be down from 12:05 a.m. to 2:05 a.m., and internet ticket booking and cancellation will be unavailable.

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Get fit and glow up in the next two months to welcome 2026 with these tips

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Dr Aniket Mule advises a practical approach to start the new year with improved health and confidence. This involves a balanced diet, exercise, and positive habits. He proposes a comprehensive program of cardio, strength training, and stretching to achieve desired results in eight weeks. Adequate nutrition, sleep, stress management, and sun protection are also crucial.

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According to Superhuman, upcoming updates will allow the AI assistant to access information from internal systems and CRMs, enabling it to recommend more personalised email updates. (Image: Grammarly)

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Grammarly rebrands as ‘Superhuman’ after acquisition, expands AI ambitions

Technology 2 hr ago

Superhuman, formerly known as Grammarly, has acquired email software Superhuman and will maintain its current identity and features. The company's AI assistant, Superhuman Go, can integrate with tools like Jira and Gmail to offer personalized email updates. Superhuman plans to expand its AI capabilities to Coda and other email clients.

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Pankaj Dheer’s daughter-in-law Kratika Sengar pens heartfelt note

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Actor Pankaj Dheer’s demise has left his family and fans heartbroken. Days after his son Nikitin Dheer remembered him, his daughter-in-law and actor Kratika Sengar Dheer took to social media to pen a heartfelt note for her late father-in-law.

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The study suggests that Alfven waves may account for at least half of the energy needed to heat the corona, though accurately quantifying their energy remains challenging. (Image for representation: Unsplash)

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Magnetic waves may explain the sun’s super-hot atmosphere, new study finds

Technology 3 hr ago

A new study using data from the world's largest solar telescope has uncovered the presence of magnetic waves in the Sun's atmosphere, potentially explaining why the corona is much hotter than the surface. These Alfven waves, previously undetected, may play a significant role in transferring energy from the Sun's surface to the corona and solar wind.

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Dhruv Vikram opens up about how the physical aspect of Bison was not what got him excite for the film and how the violence and heroism in Bison is different

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Dhruv Vikram on the subversion of heroism in Mari Selvaraj’s Bison

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Dhruv Vikram opened up, “The way we shot these fight scenes never made me feel liberated or like I wanted to escape. This is the nature of how these shoots would go. The fighters who were fighting me and acting with me never felt like they were hitting me. It was not heroic. There was no room for a slow-motion shot where I walked out in swag."

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CNAP could make third party solutions like Truecaller less appealing.

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India could get official caller ID by March 2026: What is CNAP and how does it work

Technology 3 hr ago

TRAI has approved CNAP, a new caller ID system that will display the caller's name based on their KYC records. This will replace the current feature that only shows the number. CNAP will also help combat spam and may be available for all users unless they opt out. It is being tested by network operators and will initially only be available on 4G and 5G devices.

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India seeks fresh details about 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Rana from US

India 2 hr ago

Months after questioning Tahawwur Rana, extradited from the United States nearly 16 years after his arrest for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has approached the US government through the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) for additional details linked to the case.

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ExplainSpeaking: With Piyush Goyal’s comments, decoding India’s projected GDP rise

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Indian Minister Piyush Goyal's speech at the Berlin Global Dialogue has sparked a debate on India's trade deals. He states that India will not make deals under pressure and will negotiate based on the future. Goyal predicts India's economy to reach $30 trillion in the next 20-25 years, but this is contingent on increasing its growth rate.

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With the US and China dialling down tensions, the focus shifts firmly to India, which Washington has long seen as a counterweight to Beijing’s influence in the region.

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Trump–Xi pause trade war, not rivalry – how India fits into the new trade calculus

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The truce between Trump and Xi in South Korea resulted in an annual renegotiation agreement, causing uncertainty. The US lowered tariffs on China and China agreed to resume purchases of US agricultural products and extend the pause on rare earth elements restrictions. India may face steep tariffs and should aim for a 15% tariff concession.

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Lucy Guo’s wealth originates largely from Scale AI, the data-labeling startup she co-founded in 2016 (Image source: @guoforit/Instagram)

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World’s youngest self-made woman billionaire shares her success secret

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In April 2025, Lucy Guo, co-founder of Scale AI, overtook global pop icon Taylor Swift to become the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire at age 30. Guo, who joined the ranks of billionaire college dropouts like Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates, went against her family to build her empire of over 1.4 billion dollars.

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To address the issue, rental ghagras and long skirts are now available at the temple’s donation counter.

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At Darjeeling’s Mahakal temple, dresses and short skirts out, ‘Rs 25 ghagras’ in

Cities 4 hr ago

New rule at Mahakal temple in Darjeeling bans short dresses for women, offers rental ghagras instead. Decision made by temple committee to preserve sanctity of the revered place. Proceeds from rental fees will fund welfare work. Criticism arises for lack of restriction on men's clothing. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announces plans for a new Mahakal temple in Siliguri during visit.

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Pregnant Bharti Singh, who has been advised to cut off sugar

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Yuvika Chaudhary opens up about 3-year IVF struggle

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TV actors Yuvika Chaudhary and Prince Narula welcomed their daughter, Ekleen, in 2024 through IVF. Though the couple were over the moon to welcome their daughter, Yuvika’s IVF journey was anything but easy. In a recent interaction, she revealed that her IVF journey lasted for three years before she successfully conceived.

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The sanctions regime on the strategically-located port was set to come into effect from September 29.

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India gets six-month US sanctions waiver for Chabahar port, says MEA

India 4 hr ago

India has received a six-month exemption from US sanctions on the Chabahar port in Iran, which is being developed by India, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said during a press briefing on Thursday. The US had previously withdrawn the sanctions waiver granted to the port, which is strategically important for India as it provides a direct trade route to Afghanistan and Central Asia.

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The man credited India’s speed to an intricate web of dark stores, dense rider networks, and efficient traffic navigation, which together enable a delivery system that’s almost unmatched globally (Image source: Express Collage)

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Indian-origin man shares how Germany is stunned by 10-minute delivery system

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An Indian-origin professional living in Frankfurt is grabbing eyeballs after making a LinkedIn post highlighting a stark comparison between India's lightning-fast delivery ecosystem and Germany's methodical logistics system.

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Initially, the Ministry of Railways aims to construct permanent passenger holding areas at 75 more stations.

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After success in New Delhi, Railways to develop passenger holding areas at 76 stations

India 4 hr ago

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the development of permanent passenger holding areas at 75 railway stations before the 2026 festive season. This decision was made after the success of the holding area at New Delhi station, which was completed in just four months.

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Explained: Evolution of Punjab’s districts, with Anandpur Sahib possibly becoming one

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Punjab is considering declaring Anandpur Sahib as its 24th district, ahead of the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. The state's districts have evolved from 13 to 23, with the formation and merger of the Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) and the 1966 Punjab reorganisation. However, the creation of new districts has been criticised at times for being politically motivated.

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‘Learnt Amar Sonar Bangla as a child!,’ says Congress worker in CM Sarma’s crosshairs

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74-year-old Bidhu Bhushan Das, a lifelong Congress Seva Dal worker, was caught in a controversy after singing a line from Rabindranath Tagore's iconic song "Amar Sonar Bangla" at a Congress event in Assam. The Assam BJP and state ministers slammed him, accusing him of singing the Bangladesh national anthem.

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India makes history with 36 luxury hotels making the Michelin Keys list; check list

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

36 Indian hotels, including Taj Lake Palace and Falaknuma Palace, have made it to Michelin's Key Selection list for 2025. These hotels meet 33 global standards, offering authentic experiences, exceptional design, and top-notch guest service.

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Recalling the history of Shaniwar Wada, home to Baji Rao I and Mastani

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BJP MP Medha Kulkarni sparked controversy by leading a Hindu march and "purifying" a site at Shaniwar Wada in Pune, the former seat of power for the Maratha Empire. The monument, known for its history of religious tolerance, was destroyed in 1827 but remains a significant landmark.

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Priyanka Chopra poses with a giant snake wrapped around her neck

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Priyanka Chopra, along with her singer-husband Nick Jonas and their daughter Malti Marie Chopra, visited Wild Florida Adventure Park and Disney World in Orlando. Recently, Priyanka took to Instagram to share photos from their family outing in the city.

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Eighth Pay Commission terms of reference approved: impact on salaries, pensions

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The government has approved the terms of reference for the Eighth Central Pay Commission to revise the pension, pay, and allowances of central government employees and pensioners. The Commission will submit its recommendations within 18 months, considering economic conditions and state government finances. The recommendations are expected to be implemented from January 1, 2026.

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Farah Khan says she has made the ‘maximum money’ from her vlog with cook Dilip

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Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan has found success and significant income through vlogging with her cook Dilip, with whom she has 2.4 million YouTube subscribers. In a recent podcast, she revealed that content creation has brought her more money than directing films, despite her Rs 300 crore film success.

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Ad man Prahlad Kakkar gives an insight into Aishwarya Rai’s personality

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

Prahlad Kakkar, close to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, explains her choice for privacy and dignified silence in the face of criticism. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining emotional boundaries in the public eye and how choosing privacy is an act of self-preservation. Strong public figures understand the value of selective visibility and not everything needs to be in the spotlight.

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Once on the brink of extinction, the Iberian lynx population was reduced to fewer than 100 individuals in 2002

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World’s first-ever white Iberian Lynx spotted in Spain, video stuns the Internet

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A photographer in Spain spotted the world’s first-ever white Iberian lynx, one of the rarest cats. The animal exhibits a striking pale coat due to a condition called leucism.

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Last week, the Ministry of Railways permitted the movement of passenger trains on the DFC route.

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Gaya-Shakur Basti Special becomes India’s first passenger train to run on DFC network

India 4 hr ago

Indian Railways breaks new ground by operating an unreserved Puja Special train on the DFC network. The DFC, originally designed for freight, is now being used for passenger trains, with the Gaya-Shakur Basti Unreserved Puja Special being the first to run. This move will greatly benefit passengers during the festive season.

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Meet Akshay Kumar’s niece Simar Bhatia as she makes her debut with Ikkis

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar penned a heartfelt message for his niece, Simar Bhatia, as she made her acting debut in Ikkis, directed by Sriram Raghavan. Taking to Instagram, Akshay expressed pride in Simar's big-screen debut, sharing the film's trailer on his story.

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ASEAN summit concludes: What the group means for India

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The 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits concluded with PM Modi virtually addressing and EAM S Jaishankar attending. ASEAN is a significant economic and security player with high intra-trade, held amidst US-China dispute and China's territorial claims. India seeks to review the ASEAN-India free trade agreement due to faced disadvantages.

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President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shake hands after their U.S.-China summit meeting at Gimhae International Airport Jinping in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025.

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Key takeaways from Trump’s-Xi meeting: Tariff on China lowered, rare earth issue ‘settled’

India 2 hr ago

United States President Donald Trump’s much-anticipated meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea, the first between the two leaders since Trump returned to office in his second term, was widely watched for what they agreed on and what they did not. Here are the key takeaways from their meeting.

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Rishabh Pant made a comeback to cricket after the foot fracture in the England tour. Pant sported jersey no 18, which is Virat Kohli's jersey, rather than his usual no 17 while captaining India A. (Screengrab via BCCI X)

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Rishabh Pant sports Virat Kohli’s jersey no 18, makes fans chuckle with one liners

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Rishabh Pant made a successful comeback to cricket with India A after recovering from a foot fracture. As captain, he chose to bat first against South Africa A and sported the jersey number 18, previously worn by retired Virat Kohli. His return also brought back his famous stump mic one-liners, encouraging his bowlers and fielders to relax and find their rhythm.

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JNU student rusticated for a semester for protesting against library reforms

Cities 7 hr ago

Jawaharlal Nehru University has punished a student and three JNUSU office bearers for participating in a protest against a facial recognition-based access system at the library. The student has been suspended and fined, while the office bearers were fined and warned. The protest also brought attention to other problems, including inadequate facilities and academic database subscriptions.

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‘Bihar won’t forget this insult’: Day after Rahul’s jibe, PM Modi hits out at RJD, Cong

India 4 hr ago

Modi criticizes RJD-Congress for using Chhath festival for political gain, says Bihar will never forget this insult. He mocks Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav for being dynastic leaders and making false promises. Modi promises development for Bihar and predicts NDA's biggest victory while RJD-Congress will suffer their worst defeat.

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Why Mahjong is becoming India’s latest social obsession at kitty parties and game nights

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Mahjong, a Chinese board game, has gone viral in India. Vineeta Sahni learned it during her husband's deployment in the Kargil War and has been teaching it for 40 years. It's gaining popularity among India's elite as a way to improve mental health and learn adaptability and grace. Beginners welcome.

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