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The woman student from a private college in Pune was arrested on May 9, 2025, over the controversial Instagram repost related to India-Pakistan tensions following Operation Sindoor. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Bombay High Court on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) quashed a criminal case registered against a 20-year-old engineering student for reposting a controversial…
A bus featuring French football star Kylian Mbappe for Dongpeng Beverage Group’s “Bushuila” electrolyte drink is seen on a street in Shanghai on October 27, 2026. Kylian Mbappe was dropped on October 27 by two major brands in China after a video circulated online in which the French football star apparently joked about former leader…
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A view of the Defender which was locally manufactured Defender at Pune. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) India has announced the local manufacturing of Defender thus bringing down the price of the SUV in the Indian market by upto ₹34 lakh for the fully loaded top-end vehicle. At this price the company expects the sales volume…
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Students of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad sought formal mechanisms to protect community dogs. The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Allegations of cruelty towards stray dogs and action against students feeding them have triggered a dispute over animal welfare at the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H),…
The counting of votes polled in the election to the North-East Teachers’ constituency of the Karnataka Legislative Council began at 8 a.m. on October 27 at Bhaskar Hall in the Mathematics Department of Gulbarga University in Kalaburagi. The strongroom containing the ballot boxes was opened in the presence of election observer Shivakumar K.B., Returning Officer…
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India has asserted that any reform of the UN Security Council that creates a new category of permanent members without veto powers would effectively relegate them to “second-class” status, leaving the existing five permanent powers in control of the decision-making process. China, France, Russia, the U.K. and the U.S. are the five permanent members of…
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National Park Service employees cut down a tree ahead of possible additional renovations at East Potomac Golf Course in Washington, D.C., U.S. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. federal judge ruled on Monday (October 26, 2026) to halt tree-cutting at a public golf course in the heart of the capital, after hundreds of trees…
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A general view of the Egypt-Nitzana border. (Image used for representational purpose only) | Photo Credit: AFP The Israeli military said on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) it apprehended an Egyptian civilian overnight after he crossed a border fence from Egyptian territory into Israel near Nitzana. He was transferred to security forces for further questioning, the…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is seen during a practice session ahead of the third Twenty20 international in Wellington on October 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl against New Zealand in the third T20 International in Wellington on Tuesday (October 27, 2026). For the hosts, Matthew Fisher,…
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representational image | Photo Credit: Getty Images Tribal and Dalit advocacy groups have approached the Keralam government, flagging alleged systemic irregularities and discriminatory scheduling against Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in the centralised allotment process for professional degree nursing and allied health science courses for the 2026-27 academic year. Adivasi Gothra Mahasabha State coordinator…