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Volatility looms over Indian stock markets as they navigate a complex web of local and global influences. Major factors at play include the upcoming decision on interest rates from the Reserve Bank of India, alongside the eagerly awaited corporate earnings announcements. Additionally, fluctuations in crude oil pricing and global bond yields are expected to mold market sentiment.

BJP State president Nainar Nagenthran alleged a journalist’s phone was taken and videos forcibly deleted after he filmed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam functionaries at Dharapuram in Tiruppur district

According to party functionaries present at the venue, an argument broke out after Anshuman Singh, who is seeking an SP ticket from the Gorakhpur Rural Assembly constituency for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, arrived at the packed hall with his supporters and sought seating space

The Roads and Buildings Minister inspects the new RDO office, drainage works and a bypass road, and lays the foundation for a shed at the Dastagiri Swamy Dargah with his own funds

Tensions escalated at Aligarh Muslim University after protesters blocked all four entry gates amid an ongoing agitation demanding students’ union elections

Former sarpanch Navjeet Singh Neetu was brutally gunned down by unknown assailants on Saturday evening. While driving home, his vehicle was targeted, receiving multiple rounds of gunfire, resulting in about 10 injuries that led to his death shortly after reaching the hospital. Investigators are looking into a land dispute as a potential motive, and an FIR will be filed once the victim's family's statements are collected.

Another search operation is underway at Chigli Keya village in Udhampur, the officials said

For many students, entering an IIT marks the fulfilment of years of relentless preparation. But the pressure does not necessarily end with JEE. Peer comparison, branch preferences, CGPA, placements, salary expectations and the weight of the IITian tag can create a new set of anxieties, leaving even high achievers struggling with confidence, identity and belonging.

Mukesh returned figures of 6/33 to claim his 11th five-wicket haul in first-class cricket and dismantle the Jammu and Kashmir batting line-up. Akash, playing his comeback game, supported his Bengal teammate with 3/25 as J&K, chasing 279, were bowled out for 111.

The proposed academy would be a centre for learning calligraphy and preserving the sanctity of the art form

New research is showing that fungi are protected from antifungals by genetic mutations as well as by making more copies of protective genes, and it seems the idea of dousing fungal pathogens with antifungals is nearing its end

In a shocking incident aboard a flydubai flight, the co-pilot viciously attacked the pilot with a crash axe, igniting a heroic response from passengers. Israeli individuals bravely intervened to subdue the assailant, while crew members' calls for the attackers' release sparked suspicion among those onboard. After landing in Tabuk, passengers faced psychological scars from the frightening ordeal, as investigations into the attack and crew actions continue.

State leaders of Congress and the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) also participated in the morcha, which began from the Metro Cinema and will traverse the short distance to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation headquarters in south Mumbai