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Former judge Giribala Singh was arrested by the CBI in Bhopal following a seven-hour interrogation regarding Twisha Sharma's death and dowry harassment allegations. Her anticipatory bail was quashed by the Madhya Pradesh high court a day prior. The Supreme Court has also instructed both families to avoid media interviews for a fair investigation.

Veteran cricketer Siddhesh Lad expresses concern over the current state of Indian cricket selection. He states that consistent performance in the Indian Premier League, not the Ranji Trophy, is now the benchmark for national team selection. Lad feels this devalues domestic cricket and discourages promising young players from focusing on longer formats.

Nomination assumes greater importance in the context of gratuity, given that it is a long-term benefit and often represents a significant financial entitlement.

Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, at just 15, is being hailed as IPL's greatest signing. He smashed a 97 off 29 balls in an Eliminator, pushing RR to Qualifier 2. The teenager now holds the record for most sixes in an IPL season with 65 and is the first to score 600 runs before turning 16.

Jofra Archer's fiery spell dismantled Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator, propelling Rajasthan Royals towards the final. Archer, pleased with the team's bowling effort, highlighted the importance of powerplay wickets. A remarkable 97 off 29 balls by 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set a formidable target, showcasing RR's strong form as they prepare to face Gujarat Titans.

Missing home loan EMIs triggers a legal process, potentially leading to property auction. After 90 days of non-payment, your loan becomes an NPA. Lenders then issue a 60-day demand notice under SARFAESI Act. Failure to pay allows banks to take possession and auction the property, but borrowers can settle dues anytime before sale completion.

A young Indian student, Vidhi, living in Canada for higher studies and aiming for permanent residency, was found murdered in the Niagara region. She was reportedly killed in a knife attack, with her family in Gujarat informed nearly 12 days later. Canadian authorities have launched a murder investigation.

Mantra chanting transcends mere repetition, with distinct methods profoundly altering the experience and mental impact. From loud Vaikhari Japa for atmosphere to inward-focused Upanshu and mental Manasik Japa, each form offers unique benefits. Likhit Japa grounds restless minds, while Sankirtan fosters collective energy. Advanced Ajapa Japa sees the mantra flow effortlessly, signifying a deep spiritual connection.

The saffron party has historically struggled to make inroads in Punjab, but has lately been aggressively building its campaign momentum to gain a foothold in the border State

The two sides also agreed to work together to make "substantive preparation" for the next meeting of the Special Representatives (SR) which is to be held in China

Activist Manoj Jarange has accused the government of filing false cases against Maratha youths and questioned the ‘delay’ in providing jobs to families of those who "sacrificed" their lives during the agitation

A private bus carrying 43 pilgrims to Velankanni hit a highway railing and overturned near Chintareddypalem; three of the injured are serious

Odisha police launch investigation after the girl who escaped from Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh file a formal complaint

Nearly 180 Indian peacekeepers have made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty, the highest number by far from any troop-contributing country

Ansiba Hassan has accused Tini Tom and a section of AMMA office-bearers of subjecting her to character assassination and making communal remarks against her

He was responding to a controversy stoked by his statement in Madurai on Wednesday that the new government need not follow the policies of the previous government, particularly with regard to the Chief Minister serving as the Chancellor of universities