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The company plans to expand its operations in Andhra Pradesh, with proposed investments in Kadapa, Palnadu and Anakapalli districts, it is expected to create employment and livelihood opportunities for around 3,000 people, says Industries and Commerce Minister

A significant counter-intelligence operation named 'Operation Firewall-2026' is underway across multiple states in India. Eighteen individuals are being investigated for their suspected connections to an espionage network linked to Pakistan. Among the suspects, 13 are reported Navy personnel, and electronic devices have been seized during searches. Two individuals have already been arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive information related to the Indian Navy.

Fort Cronkhite, a former WWII military post in California’s Marin Headlands, once helped protect San Francisco Bay with massive 16-inch guns. Now part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the historic site preserves wartime buildings and military defenses alongside beaches, trails and Pacific views. Visitors can explore Battery Townsley and discover the area’s WWII and Cold War history.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said Mr. Gandhi was peacefully sitting on a dharna, demanding a meeting with the Election Commission (EC) and asserted that registering a peaceful protest is his constitutional right

Accredited Social Health Activists affiliated to the All India United Trade Union Centre staged a protest in front of the Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer’s office in Karwar on Tuesday as part of a State-wide protest week, demanding a minimum monthly remuneration of ₹15,000 and timely payment of incentives and honorarium

DLitt degree presented to filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad and industrialist P.K. Ahammed. DSc degree presented to scientist E.D. Jemmis

Karnataka focused on building sustained relationships rather than pursuing individual investment transactions, says Priyank Kharge

Shreyas Iyer basked in the glory of his Asian Games gold medal before stepping up to lead India in the T20I series against West Indies. His outstanding innings of 102 not out off just 43 balls propelled India to victory. Iyer acknowledged the challenges of travel but showcased his adaptability. Meanwhile, debutant Naman Dhir shone with three wickets, cementing a solid bowling effort.

Pakistan successfully conducted a test of its extended-version Fatah-4 cruise missile, which can hit long-range targets. The missile was able to validate various technical parameters, enhancing its precision and survivability. High-ranking military officials and government leaders were present to witness the launch and praised the effort. The Fatah-4 missile, operating at low altitudes, aims to evade detection from air defenses.

A 23-year-old farmer named Banti Kumar was arrested for making his girlfriend, Pinki Devi, consume toilet-cleaning acid. Kumar reportedly pressured her into this act under the guise of a suicide pact. After realizing the severity of the situation, he fled, leaving her in pain. Pinki was later discovered and taken to a hospital where her condition improved.

10 MPs among those detained after protesters breach police barricades; Gandhi siblings later removed from Akashvani Bhawan sit-in

The focus is on the Assembly election, Akhilesh Yadav says, with the party preparing to contest all the Assembly seats