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Nepal lifts social media ban after violent Gen Z protests leave 19 dead

Youth-led protests erupted in Kathmandu and several other Nepali cities after the government banned 26 unregistered social media platforms, leading to clashes that left 19 dead and hundreds injured, prompting authorities to rescind the ban.

India assures Belgium of humane conditions for Mehul Choksi’s detention ahead of extradition

Masked men ransack MP Congress chief’s home in brazen midnight raid

Controversy erupts over Onam pookalam with ‘Operation Sindoor’ inscription at Kerala temple

From fields to floods: Punjab farmer turns crop drone into lifeline for stranded families

In a rare display of innovation and courage, a Gurdaspur farmer repurposes his agricultural drone to deliver food rations with pinpoint accuracy amid devastating floods.

Ramnagar records dramatic rise in tigers as population climbs to 96

New survey near Corbett reveals dramatic increase in tiger population, but raises fresh questions on human-wildlife conflict and funding gaps.

Delhi pilot arrested for planting spy camera on toe to film women in crowded market

Police recover 74 obscene videos; accused admits to using lighter-shaped hidden device for months.

Voter ID age tweaks spark pension scam fears in Odisha

Govt flags “unusual spike” in revised voter cards as applicants rush to claim ₹3,500 monthly payout for 80-plus.

Mumbai bomb threat traced to Noida: 50-year-old astrologer arrested after “human bombs” warning

Ashwin Kumar Supra, a 50-year-old astrologer arrested from Noida, allegedly sent a WhatsApp message to the Mumbai traffic police control room claiming that 34 'human bombs' carrying 400 kg of RDX would target the city, prompting heightened security across Mumbai ahead of Ganesh Visarjan.

PM Modi ‘deeply appreciates’ and ‘fully reciprocates’ trump’s ‘always friends’ remark amid tariff tensions

In response to US President Donald Trump’s statement that he will “always be friends” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, despite friction over trade and oil imports, Modi affirmed the mutually positive nature of the India-US strategic partnership.