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World
US Tightens Birth Tourism Rules: What Indians Must Know
The U.S. tightened visa rules against commercial birth tourism networks, targeting fraud and misuse, while clarifying pregnant travelers aren’t banned but face stricter scrutiny.
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World
Mecca Faces Second “Potential Danger” Alert in a Month Amid Houthi Escalation
Saudi Arabia issued a second “Potential Danger” alert for Mecca in 10 days as Houthis launched missiles, escalating conflict and threatening vital oil routes.
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National
Noida Bus Fire: Passengers Ignored, 17 Challans Pending Against Vehicle
Nine died in a Noida bus fire after passengers’ warnings were ignored; vehicle had 17 pending challans, police suspect AC blast caused the tragedy.
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National
CJP Warns of ‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’ if CEC Gyanesh Kumar Doesn’t Resign
CJP demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, warning of “Jantar Mantar 2.0” protests within two days, as Abhijeet Dipke urged youth to defend voter rights.
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Lifestyle
6 Ways Highly Sensitive People Can Build Healthier Relationships
Highly sensitive people may benefit from emotional safety, clear communication, quiet routines and regular downtime when building healthier relationships.
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World
Ukraine Sends Captured North Korean Soldiers to South Korea, Says Zelenskyy
Ukraine transferred two captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea, Zelenskyy told the UN, highlighting Pyongyang’s role in Russia’s war and Kyiv’s diplomatic strategy.
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Lifestyle
Anil Kapoor, 69, Returns to Running After Four Years
Anil Kapoor, 69, has returned to running after a four-year break. Experts explain how older adults should safely restart running after a long gap.
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Sports
Naruka–Parinaaz Duo Clinch Historic Skeet Bronze; Pistol Shooters Fall Short
Naruka and Parinaaz won India’s first Asian Games skeet mixed team bronze, while pistol shooters disappointed, failing to qualify for finals or secure team medals.
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Sports
Chess Olympiad 2026: Indian Men Beat England, Women Outclass Germany
India bounced back at Chess Olympiad 2026, men beating England 2.5‑1.5 with wins from Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa, while women outclassed Germany in round seven.
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Lifestyle
Sonam Bajwa Reveals She Grew Up Eating Parathas Daily
Sonam Bajwa recalls growing up on different kinds of parathas and white makkhan, sharing how Punjabi food was a regular part of her childhood.
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National
BJP Defends Election Commission, Calls Communication ‘Functioning Democracy’
BJP defended the Election Commission, calling internal communications proof of democracy, rejecting opposition claims against the SIR process, citing Supreme Court rulings upholding its validity.
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Education
J&K Assembly Seeks TET Exemption for Teachers Appointed Before October 2019
J&K Assembly has passed a resolution seeking TET exemption for teachers appointed before October 31, 2019, and urged the Centre to amend relevant provisions.
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Lifestyle
Adarsh Balak Gets a Fashion Makeover at London Fashion Week
India’s nostalgic Adarsh Balak school chart has made its way to London Fashion Week through Delhi label Lovebirds’ debut showcase.
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Lifestyle
Navjot Singh Sidhu Says His Old India Cricket Clothes Fit Again
Navjot Singh Sidhu says clothes he wore while playing for India in the 1990s now fit again, highlighting a different way to track fitness progress.
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National
Mandya Protest Demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Resignation, SC Urged to Act
Activists in Mandya demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, urging the Supreme Court to act suo moto amid concerns over voter roll transparency and electoral integrity.
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Lifestyle
Gabrielle Henry Sues Miss Universe Over 2025 Stage Fall
Former Miss Universe Jamaica Gabrielle Henry has sued the Miss Universe Organisation over a 2025 stage fall in Thailand that caused serious injuries.
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Education
J&K College Admissions Rise 18% as Government Pushes New Courses and Resolves Land Issues
Jammu and Kashmir records an 18% rise in first-year college admissions as the government addresses land disputes and expands employment-oriented courses.
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Lifestyle
Nimisha Sajayan’s 2,334-Sq-Ft Kochi Home Tour
Take a look inside Nimisha Sajayan’s 2,334-sq-ft Kochi home, featuring earthy interiors, bold colours, a private Dolby theatre and art studio.
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National
Rahul Gandhi Demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Resignation
Rahul Gandhi demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, alleging PM Modi and Amit Shah backed “vote theft,” as opposition raised concerns over India’s democratic integrity.
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Education
IBPS PO Mains 2026 Admit Card OUT: Download Hall Ticket and Check Exam Details
IBPS PO Mains 2026 admit card is out. Download your hall ticket and check the exam date, centre details and important instructions.
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Lifestyle
How 10-Minute Deliveries Are Adding to India’s Waste Crisis
Quick-commerce is making daily shopping faster, but excess packaging from small orders is adding to India’s waste problem. Here’s how waste can be reduced.
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Education
RBI Assistant Mains Result 2026 OUT: Check Result, PDF and LPT Details
RBI Assistant Mains Result 2026 is out. Check how to download the result PDF, qualified candidates list, LPT details and next selection process.
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Health
100g More Ultra-Processed Food Linked to Heart Risk
A large study found that eating an additional 100 grams of ultra-processed food daily was associated with higher risks of heart events and other conditions.
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Education
Why Book Reading Is Important for Generation Z in the Digital Age
Book reading can help Generation Z combat digital fatigue, improve focus, build social connections and develop empathy in an increasingly screen-driven world.