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Central agencies and Canadian police are actively searching for Sharry and Diljot Rehal, two alleged shooters linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The duo is accused of carrying out multiple firing incidents at comedian Kapil Sharma's Kap's Cafe in Surrey and Mumbai. Investigations reveal a mastermind, Seepu, orchestrated these attacks, with an arrested associate providing logistical support.

IT executive Sudhir, who bid over Rs 1.1 crore for VIP number HR88B-8888, now claims the number is not worth the price and he will not bid again. He cited astrological advice for his interest in the number, but intense bidding pushed him to the final amount. Sudhir welcomes any probe into the matter.

Team India gears up for the T20 World Cup with a five-match series against South Africa, marking the return of key players Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya. Suryakumar Yadav's team aims to fine-tune their champion squad, while South Africa welcome back Anrich Nortje. The Barabati Stadium pitch is expected to favour batters, promising a run-fest.

Colorectal cancer often begins as silent, benign polyps within the colon. These growths, initially small and undetectable, can enlarge over time, causing symptoms like abdominal pain and bleeding. Early detection through colonoscopies allows for the removal of these polyps, preventing them from developing into cancer and offering a highly successful, minimally invasive treatment.

Smriti Mandhana's past interview on dealing with setbacks has resurfaced following the announcement that her wedding to Palash Muchhal has been called off. In the clip, she shared her strategy of focusing on short-term goals and routine to overcome difficult phases.

In the wake of a disturbing crime, tensions erupted in the Malkangiri district of Odisha as an Adivasi community took drastic action against a village of settlers from Bangladesh, prompted by the discovery of a woman's beheaded body. Fueled by suspicions of a land dispute, the enraged mob set around 150 homes ablaze.

US President Donald Trump has signaled potential new tariffs on Indian rice imports, questioning why New Delhi faces no additional duties. This comes as he announced a $12 billion aid package for American farmers struggling with falling prices and import competition. The move adds a fresh trade friction point ahead of upcoming bilateral talks.

Brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra's rapid expansion of their Romeo Lane brand, fueled by a successful Goa outlet, has hit a tragic snag. Following a fatal incident at their 'island bar,' questions are mounting over safety clearances and operational oversight. Franchisees express disillusionment, and the brand faces an uncertain future amid industry calls for accountability.

Kansas City Chiefs faced a tough loss against the Houston Texans. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and player Travis Kelce struggled on the field. Brittany Mahomes, wife of Patrick Mahomes, remained silent on social media after the game. This quiet response mirrored the disappointment felt by many fans. The team's playoff hopes are now uncertain.

Tata Electronics is set to manufacture Intel's advanced AI laptop chips and employ cutting-edge packaging technologies at its new Gujarat and Assam facilities. This significant collaboration aims to boost India's semiconductor ambitions, enhance cost-effectiveness, and accelerate market entry for Intel, tapping into the nation's burgeoning AI PC demand.

Venus Williams boasts an estimated $95 million net worth in 2025, primarily from her legendary tennis career and successful fashion and design businesses. Her partner, Andrea Preti, an actor and businessman, contributes an estimated $1-2 million. Together, their combined net worth is approximately $96-97 million, reflecting their individual financial achievements.

India has demanded assurances from China that its citizens won't face selective harassment after an Arunachal Pradesh resident was reportedly mistreated at Shanghai airport. New Delhi strongly protested the incident, reaffirming Arunachal's status as an integral part of India. The MEA advised Indian nationals to exercise caution when traveling to or transiting through China.

As West Bengal gears up for elections, opposition parties have rallied against the government, alleging that the Vande Mataram discussion is a calculated distraction from more urgent matters at hand. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined the fray, pointing out Prime Minister Modi's faltering support and ineffective strategies, while invoking Jawaharlal Nehru's firm opposition to communal favoritism linked to the national anthem.

Ayesha Curry revealed on 'Red Table Talk' that she sometimes feels the urge to confront women who approach her husband, Stephen Curry, due to his naturally friendly demeanor. She later expressed regret about her appearance on the show, attributing the backlash to the platform's chaotic nature and the misinterpretation of her words.

In the actor rape case, the survivor's fight for justice faced a setback as a memory card containing assault visuals was accessed without authorization. The High Court noted the violation of her fundamental privacy rights, with a fact-finding report revealing court officials accessed the card, causing immense emotional harm.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh proposed adding a fundamental duty to the Constitution, mandating equal respect for 'Vande Mataram' as the national anthem. He accused Congress of communalizing the song due to appeasement politics, urging parliamentarians to restore its glory and honor its author. Singh highlighted historical attempts to truncate the song, deeming it an injustice to national identity.

In a fiery session in Parliament, Trinamool Congress slammed the government for allegedly using the 'Vande Mataram' discourse as a political distraction ahead of the West Bengal elections, branding it as a 'poorly executed farce.' MPs voiced their concerns over the BJP's 'polarizing' tactics, while Akhilesh Yadav from SP labelled their moves as 'nationally contentious.

A viral video of Cardi B celebrating Stefon Diggs' birthday with affectionate gestures has set social media ablaze. The clip, showing the rapper and NFL star in a close embrace, has sparked widespread debate among fans, with reactions ranging from adoration to skepticism about their relationship's authenticity. This public display has intensified interest in both celebrities' personal lives.

A crucial parliamentary panel has raised alarming issues regarding the handling of the National Testing Agency's (NTA) exams in 2024, highlighting repeated delays, incidents of paper leaks, and various mistakes. The committee has advocated for a shift back to traditional pen-and-paper assessments, similar to those used by CBSE and UPSC.