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In episode 05 of Prasang, TOI's Prasad Sanyal and Prabhash Jha examine two stories that have raised important questions about institutions and accountability. The episode looks at the death of an IIT Bombay student and the questions surrounding the circumstances of the case. It also focuses on the Election Commission row involving the functioning of the poll panel and the ongoing debate over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. From the concerns raised over institutional processes

Corgi, a San Francisco-based AI insurance startup, has temporarily paused its expansion plans for 100 cafes. This decision follows several setbacks, including a viral social media post by an executive. Problems with a San Francisco cafe's health permit have also impacted the company's public image. Leadership changes and staff departures have contributed to uncertainty in Corgis operations. The company continues to navigate these challenges amid ongoing community engagement efforts.

A cartoon bear outside the White House. That's what greeted Xi Jinping during his state visit to Washington protesters in bright yellow Winnie the Pooh costumes, marching alongside calls for Hong Kong's freedom. It's not random. It's over a decade of history compressed into one costume. In 2013, Chinese social media users noticed Xi's uncanny resemblance to Pooh walking beside Tigger. The joke spread, Beijing panicked, and by 2017 the bear's name was banned outright on Chinese platforms. Even a

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The Samajwadi Party's election campaign in Uttar Pradesh has been launched by Akhilesh Yadav, amid escalating conflicts with Congress over seat-sharing negotiations. Each party is eager to highlight their recent electoral achievements in their pursuit of power. Given the historical missteps that led to failed alliances, there are worries about potential pitfalls. To counter the BJP's significant influence, collaboration between both parties is crucial.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on Britain and other European governments to abandon what Tehran describes as a destructive and irresponsible approach toward Iran. Speaking after meeting UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Araghchi blamed the escalating insecurity in the region and around the Strait of Hormuz on what Iran calls US and Israeli military aggression, along with European support.Araghchi also linked lasting regi

Saudi Arabia is preparing for a potentially wider confrontation with the Iran-aligned Houthis as attacks on the kingdom intensify. Saudi Grand Mufti Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan Al-Fawzan has called on troops stationed along the kingdoms borders to be prepared to sacrifice their lives fighting the Houthis until the group is ousted from power. The warning comes as Saudi-backed Yemeni forces face pressure on the ground, while Houthi missile and drone attacks have targeted Saudi territory. Riyadh is als

The 29-year-old secured the bronze with a best clearance of 4.15m. She shared the medal with Kazakhstan's Polina Ivanova, who also cleared 4.15m. The two athletes matched each other on countback, resulting in a shared bronze.

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A simple four-word question exposed Pakistan's Prime Minister at the United Nations. When will you prosecute Hafiz Saeed? Shehbaz Sharif had no answer not once, but twice, as reporters confronted him entering and exiting UN headquarters. Hafiz Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, is serving 31 years in a Pakistani jail for terrorism financing, but India's NIA has now named him Accused Number 8 in the Pahalgam terror attack conspiracy, alleging his continued influence over militant networks despit

Netanyahus fiery UN speech has triggered another diplomatic clash with Turkey. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, calling him a tyrant and accusing Turkey of hosting Hamas leaders. Ankara has now rejected the allegations as baseless, accusing Netanyahu of using the UN podium to attack Turkey while deflecting attention from the Gaza war and international legal proceedings.

The Indian pair lost their semifinal to China's Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha 8-11, 5-11, 8-11, 2-11, but finished on the podium with a bronze medal.

FSSAI has proposed amendments to prohibit the labeling of non-dairy products as Paneer. This change aims to protect consumers from misleading marketing practices. The proposal affects both packaged goods and food businesses using substitutes. Stakeholders have been invited to provide feedback on these proposed regulations. Increased scrutiny of food safety and labelling practices has prompted this regulatory action to prevent consumer deception.

Irans Revolutionary Guards say their attacks in recent months have restricted the freedom of action of US forces in the region. The IRGC claims strikes on runways, aircraft, hangars and naval vessels forced the US to disperse forces and move equipment farther from Iran. The claims contrast with President Donald Trumps assessment that US and Israeli strikes have severely damaged Irans military capabilities.

In his first-ever address to the United Nations General Assembly, Nepal's young Prime Minister Balen Shah didn't hold back. Following the deadly Bhotekoshi flash floods that killed over 1,300 people and left thousands missing, Shah made an urgent case for India and China to join Nepal in building a Himalayan climate mechanism sharing data, improving early warnings, and coordinating disaster response before the next catastrophe strikes. This was Shah's first foreign visit since becoming PM in Ma

Iran has sharply criticised the UN for allowing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the General Assembly, with Iranian diplomat Ali Hajilari accusing the body of betraying its founding principles. The remarks came after Mahmoud Abbas addressed the Assembly by video following a US visa dispute, while several diplomats walked out during Netanyahus speech. Netanyahu rejected accusations of genocide and defended Israels military actions. The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Netanyah

Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has launched a sharp attack on Opposition parties, questioning why they continue participating in elections they allege are rigged. Dipke said such participation, in his view, gives legitimacy to the electoral process. His remarks come amid a wider CJP pressure campaign against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The party has demanded Kumars resignation within 48 hours, a freeze on SIR, r

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High drama ensued outside the White House even before US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping. While the visit featured a high-profile reception, Oval Office meeting and state dinner, Chinese photographers and U.S. officials were seen jostling for position near the South Lawn before Trump and Xi appeared. Footage circulating on social media showed pushing and shouting involving Chinese media and U.S. security personnel. Reports said the dispute centred on camera positions