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The Shri Ramlila Mahasangh requested a special preview screening of the upcoming Ramayana film. This demand aims to prevent any scenes that might offend Hindu sentiments. The organization warned of protests if their preview request is not accepted. The film's trailer features Ranbir Kapoor as Rama and Yash as Ravana. Ramayana: Part 1 is scheduled for a Diwali 2026 release.

India's expanding higher education system produces millions of graduates annually. However, quality job creation has not kept pace with this educational growth. Many educated youth struggle to find stable, well-paying employment opportunities. This mismatch fuels widespread frustration and youth-led protests across the nation. The situation highlights a critical challenge for India's demographic dividend.

Shehzad Poonawalla criticised Rahul Gandhi's recent social media post. He interpreted Gandhi's gesture as counting corruption and bribes daily. Poonawalla accused the Gandhi family of extensive involvement in corruption. Rahul Gandhi had shared a Korean finger heart gesture on Friendship Day. This outreach aimed to connect with younger audiences on social media.

A 55-year-old man died and another person was injured after a car crashed into multiple vehicles. The accident occurred on Sunday morning under Madhuranagar Police Station limits in Hyderabad. A 17-year-old boy was allegedly driving the car which first hit a two-wheeler. Seven other vehicles were also damaged in the collision which was captured on CCTV. The minor driver has been taken into custody by the police.

Pappu Yadav alleged an assassination attempt at his Delhi residence on Sunday. He claimed individuals threatened him and sought his death during a scuffle. This incident followed his participation in an Opposition skit regarding Ram Mandir donations. BJP leaders had filed complaints against Yadav for hurting religious sentiments. Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the reported clash.

While YouTube has not yet issued any official clarification, attempts to access Mohammad Irfan’s page ‘Main Irfan’ display a message stating that “this account has been terminated for violating Google’s Terms of Service”.

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan said youth can contribute to nation-building only if they remain physically strong, mentally sound and emotionally resilient

There are now 563 persons, including women and children, in various relief camps opened by the Disaster Managment Authority in Kozhikode district to mitigate various rain-related calamities

The Chief Minister also said that 27 houses were completely destroyed, 196 homes were partially damaged and 5,792 people have been shifted to the 209 relief camps set up across the State

According to the last Census in 2011, Assam had a total population of 3.12 crore, while the complete draft of the National Register of Citizens in August 2019 recorded 3.3 crore people

Move comes months after the Kerala State Human Rights Commission issued directives in this regard to the Water Resources department and the Kerala Water Authority

Two landslips were reported at Thayyeni at Kattamkavala in the district

The case was initiated by the NGT based on a news report which highlighted residents' concerns over petrol allegedly mixing with groundwater in the locality