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The Cockroach Janta Party, or CJP, launched its Jail Bharo Andolan at Mumbais Shivaji Park, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The Mumbai Police Special Branch estimated that around 9,000 to 10,000 people had gathered at the venue by 4 pm. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke led the protest and raised allegations of electoral irregularities and concerns over the Election Commissions Special Intensive Revision exercise. The protest also saw the participation of activis

At current prices, 10 grams of 24-karat gold costs around Rs 1.5 lakh, an amount that would buy approximately 650 grams of silver. With gold prices remaining prohibitively high for a large section of middle-class buyers, the white metal is steadily attracting attention. High gold prices have made the precious metal out of reach for several people.

Russia has issued a fresh warning to Ukraine over the Black Sea, with Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declaring that Kyiv will continue to pay for its attacks. Peskov said Moscow is responding to Ukrainian strikes and will continue efforts to cut off maritime supplies of military equipment, ammunition, weapons and fuel destined for Ukrainian forces.Reiterating the Kremlin's position on negotiations, Peskov accused Kyiv of showing no willingness to reach a comprehensive agreement. He dismissed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a special interfaith prayer meeting to honor Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary. He paid floral tributes at Gandhi Smriti and Rajghat earlier in the day. PM Modi emphasized Gandhi's ideals of truth, peace, and non-violence while urging people to adopt Swadeshi. Vice President CP Radhakrishnan also attended and remembered Gandhi's contributions to India's freedom movement.

It was the women's hockey team's first medal at the continental event since winning their only gold in 1982. India ended a 44-year wait with the win over defending champions China and also secured direct qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Neeru Dhandas Asian Games campaign was already one to remember, with the Indian shooter returning from Aichi-Nagoya with 2 gold medals and a silver despite battling viral fever. A day after reaching home in Jind, Neeru received another call - this time informing her that she had been chosen as Indias womens flag bearer for the closing ceremony.

India's prime minister Narendra Modi lauded Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar's courage in a video call on Friday. Modi praised Machchhar for his actions, saying that his courage had potentially saved countless lives and protected the reputation of Indian pilots. The Prime Minister also expressed gratitude to Machchhars family for the values that helped him remain composed during the crisis. Machchhar is continuing his recovery following the incident.

Vladimir Putin takes a swipe at the NATO-led world order while presenting BRICS as a potential model for shaping the future of global power! Speaking about the growing influence of BRICS, the Russian President says the bloc represents almost half of the world's population and continues to expand its share of the global economy.

Naman Dhir addresses the media ahead of the 3rd ODI, discussing his role in the Indian team, bowling plans, batting position and the experience of playing for India at his home ground.

US President Donald Trump made an unexpected remark about White House communications advisor Margo Martin during his midterm campaign rally in Durant, Oklahoma. While addressing the crowd, Trump singled out Martin and praised her as a beautiful woman inside and out. He then acknowledged her parents, who were present at the rally, before making a reference to what he called the racehorse theory while talking about Martins appearance. The unusual exchange quickly became one of the standout moments

Abhishek Sharma's future at Sunrisers Hyderabad is in focus ahead of the IPL retention deadline, with the opener unhappy after Ishan Kishan was handed the captaincy last year and is set to continue in IPL 2027 as well because of Pat Cummins, who is likely to cut down on his franchise commitments. Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings are among potential destinations, while Delhi Capitals could also emerge as an option for the star batter.

Sonal Machchhar faced an emotional turmoil upon discovering her husband Captain Smit Machchhar's heroic efforts during an airborne incident on a flydubai flight. Initially overwhelmed by the news, she found solace after visiting him in the hospital, reassured by his professional handling of the attack and the safety he ensured for the passengers. The incident has sparked an ongoing investigation involving both Israeli and UAE authorities.

India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Friday announced his retirement from first-class cricket, bringing an end to his red-ball career after 17 years. Chahal said his dream of playing Test cricket may not be fulfilled, but he remains determined to continue playing white-ball cricket for India.

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reiterated Moscow's long-held position that Russia is not planning to attack European countries but will respond to aggression with all weapons in its arsenal.In remarks at a foreign policy forum, Putin accused the West and Europe of escalating tensions by talking about preparing for a war with Moscow in the coming years, conducting military drills in the Baltic Sea, and seizing Russian vessels.

Prime Minister Modi spoke to India's pilot Captain Smit Machchaar on Friday, and praised him. The heroic pilot thwarted an attack by his co-pilot and saved 180 lives on board. Captain Machchaar gave details of his experience to the Prime Minister and spoke of what gave him courage during the incident. The PM applauded his bravery and wished him a quick recovery.

Iran has reportedly been carrying out near-daily drone and anti-ship missile attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, with confidential data cited by The New York Times suggesting dozens of strikes every week.The IRGC has now appeared to acknowledge the ongoing operations, even as U.S. forces continue escorting ships through the region and Washington largely avoids direct military retaliation. Despite a recovery in oil exports, analysts warn the strategic waterway remains highly da

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot injured while stopping a deadly cockpit attack on Flydubai Flight FZ1073. During the video call, Machchhar shared details of the crisis and explained what gave him the courage to respond despite his injuries. The Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight was carrying 174 people when the co-pilot allegedly attacked him and the aircraft began a steep descent. Machchhar reportedly fought back and opened the cockpit door, allowing passeng

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Captain Smit Machchhar for courage during a flight emergency involving a co-pilot. Machchhar recited the Hanuman Chalisa to maintain composure while facing danger, which he shared with the Prime Minister. Modi spoke with Machchhar and his family, highlighting his bravery in protecting passengers.

Queen Camilla is reportedly furious as Princess Dianas legacy returns to the royal spotlight following Charles Spencers new memoir, Swan Song: Diana, My Sister. The book has reignited scrutiny of King Charles, Camilla and Diana, while Buckingham Palace issued a rare response to Spencers claims. Spencer later defended his account in a BBC interview. Now, reports of Camillas anger are adding another dramatic layer to the latest royal family controversy surrounding Dianas enduring legacy.

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