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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slams police action on protesters, says ‘lathi can stop a crowd, but not a question’; political parties, activists and students take out rallies across States seeking electoral reforms and rollback of SIR

Prominent persons, including actor Shabana Azmi and singer Vishal Dadlani, also took part in the protest against the alleged irregularities in electoral rolls and the Election Commission’s nationwide SIR exercise

The accident on the Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg has once again raised concerns over road safety.

"The investigation establishes this fact that BAPS made no such request for women to be excluded along the visitor route," says BAPS Paris

Deepak Kumar came to the national spotlight when he confronted right-wing activists who were allegedly intimidating an elderly Muslim shopkeeper

Michael Greenstone, Director of the Energy Policy Institute of the University of Chicago, says that the exact parameters of agreements would have to be negotiated

40 photographers from across India receive awards for participating in the Independence Day photography competition conducted by Photography Academy of India

Effective October 1, Maryland introduced legislation banning unsolicited checks sent with home purchase offers. This initiative is designed to safeguard homeowners from misleading marketing strategies from property investors. Consumer advocates highlighted the risk of vulnerable owners being tricked into agreements upon receiving such checks. Historical precedents in consumer lending underline the necessity for legal protections, advising homeowners against accepting random financial items received through mail.

Freddie Freeman’s family has been with him on his baseball journey. His childhood was marked by the loss of his mother, Rosemary and father, Fred, who helped develop his swing. Years later, Freddie and Chelsea Freeman faced a serious health crisis when their son Maximus developed Guillain-Barré syndrome. His return preceded Freeman’s historic 2024 World Series performance and $1 million donation to CHOC.

A panel of five former judges is being formed to review the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision. The Lawyers Association for Constitution emphasizes the panel's independence in assessing the review's validity and impact. Senior lawyers are expected to provide strategic legal advice to the panel throughout the process. The Election Commission has also initiated a drive to identify and re-enrol excluded eligible voters.