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Former police officer, 2 kids among 6 family members killed in fire in J&K’s Kathua

The victims died of smoke inhalation and suffocation in the midnight fire as there were no burn injuries, said Dr. Surinder Atri of the Government Medical College Hospital.

Indian Prime Minster Narendra Modi with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake  (Image soruce: X/Anura Kumara Dissanayake)

India-Sri Lanka ties strengthen with $5 billion aid and strategic commitments

Sri Lankan president Dissanayake’s first official visit to India boosts economic and security cooperation through major development projects, scholarships, and bilateral agreements

10 students from a Jaipur coaching center hospitalized due to suspected gas leak

Students were hospitalized after suffering headaches, difficulty in breathing, as a result of a suspected gas leak near their coaching facility. The investigation is underway.

Zakir Hussain, the musician famed for his work on the tabla, a pair of hand drums used in Indian classical music. Source: Twitter/Sachin Tendulkar

Legendary Indian Tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain passes away at 73

Revered globally for his artistry, the musician expanded the reach of Tabla and Indian classical music to international audiences.

temple

Ancient Bhasma Shankar temple closed since riots in 1978 re-opened in violence-hit Sambhal

The 500-year-old temple in Khaggu Sarai, located just over a kilometer from the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, that was at the center of recent communal tensions after a court-ordered survey of the mosque over claims that it was built on the remains of a Hindu temple allegedly razed under Babur's orders.

Kolkata..

Protest erupts in Kolkata after ex-RG Kar Hospital principal, police officer get bail in doctor's rape-murder case

Following the failure of the Central Bureau of Investigation to file a chargesheet within 90 days in RG Kar rape-murder case, the High Court Kolkata granted bail to Sandip Ghosh and Abhijit Mondal, former policer officer in the sensational case prompting protests.

Parliament

Nehru amended Constitution to curb freedom of expression, Gandhi family ‘repeatedly wounded’ it: PM Modi

The Constitution was amended 75 times in six decades and the seeds of this habit were sown by the first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru who dealt a grave insult to its makers, Modi said in Lok Sabha during a discussion on the 'Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India'.