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Hunter College has placed Associate Professor Allyson Friedman on leave after alleged racist remarks were heard on an unmuted microphone during a New York school meeting.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday inaugurated the first phase of the reconstruction and relining of the Ferozepur Feeder Canal at Makhu, terming it a major step towards strengthening irrigation in the Malwa region.

Food safety officials seized and disposed of over two tonnes (more than 2000 kg) of unsafe paneer, khoya, milk, spices, and other edible items in Uttar Pradesh.

Probe agency Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted the prosecution sanction order against former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram before the Special Court in connection with the INX Media money laundering case.

Every good story has the same ingredients: compelling characters, clear wants and needs, a plot, and a twist. This love story from Jharkhand, however, has much more than that.

The meeting took place during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day official visit to Israel at the invitation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

In one of the biggest anti-drug operations in southern Odisha, Koraput Police have seized more than 1,800 litres of hashish oil worth nearly Rs 200 crore and over two tonnes of ganja in separate raids across the district.

CCTV footage shows two of them picking up bras from a corner section and slipping them into their bags.

The Gauhati High Court on Thursday issued a notice to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in connection with a bunch of PILs, accusing him of giving hate speech and making communal comments against the the minority communities.

AI Literacy: From classrooms and courtrooms to hospitals and manufacturing units, AI tools are increasingly embedded in daily operations, demanding a workforce that understands not just how to use them, but how to question and verify them.

Eleven people, including a woman actor and social media influencer, have been arrested in Bengaluru in connection with the alleged kidnapping, assault and robbery of a Kannada film director.

Give us the specific names of all those members who helped draft the controversial National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 textbook chapter on corruption in the judiciary, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.

At least eight vehicles were damaged in a serial collision when a lorry entered a Bengaluru road from the wrong side.

PM Modi expresses displeasure over controversial NCERT chapter, says accountability needs to be fixed: Government sources

Many people embark on weight-loss journeys without realising that certain foods can hinder their progress.

South Africa defeated West Indies by a massive margin in their second T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match in Ahmedabad on Thursday

IND vs ZIM Live Score, India vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup Super 8 Today Match Live Score Updates: India face Zimbabwe in a must-win game.

Sunetra Pawar, the wife of late Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar who died exactly one month ago after his chartered plane crashed while trying to land at an airfield in Maharashtra's Baramat has been elected as the NCP's new boss.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he owes India a great personal debt because he met his wife Sara in an Indian restaurant in Israel's Tel Aviv. He said the food was unbelievable.

People in Japan are seeking refuge inside coffins, not for funerals but as a form of meditation. It began as a simple, unusual idea by a funeral home in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, and has now turned into a popular wellness trend.

A five-year-old boy from Colorado impressed Southwest Airlines after spotting a discrepancy in a pilot training manual, earning a VIP headquarters tour and a chance to try a cockpit simulator.

India and Israel agree there is 'no place for terrorism in the world', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday in a strong joint statement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a hormone secreted after eating to stimulate insulin release and suppress glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar, helping to lower blood sugar.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday conducted searches at the residence of industrialist Anil Ambani and the offices of Reliance Communications (RCom) in connection with an alleged bank fraud case involving over Rs 2,220 crore.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday shared his experience of travelling aboard Japan's advanced SCMAGLEV (Superconducting Maglev) high-speed train, saying the future of mobility feels closer than ever.

Applause broke out and phone cameras pointed to the sky as flower petals fell from a chopper flying over a baby shower ceremony in Karnataka's Mangaluru, surprising the mother-to-be.

In 3 days, the life of a woman from Bihar changed completely. First, she was a bride-to-be, then a bride, and finally, a victim shot at during her own wedding.

The CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, said on Thursday that he was stepping down after an investigation was launched into his relationship with late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

After moving to the US in 2022 on an H-1B visa, the techie joined a boutique startup where he faced regular humiliation and verbal demeaning from a colleague.

Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed his regret today over the inclusion of the controversial chapter on judiciary in schoolbooks, saying he holds the judiciary in highest regard and has already taken action in the matter.

Months after an Indian-origin doctor was charged with killing her four-year-old daughter by drowning her in a pool at a short-term rental home in Florida, US authorities have released her eerie 911 call reporting the incident in June 2025.

The outage occurred on February 24, when thousands of users encountered errors and service interruptions while using Claude's chat and developer tools.

India's constitutional journey has been marked by landmark judgments as well as legitimate criticism over delays and infrastructure deficits. Both truths coexist. The art of civic education lies in presenting them proportionately.

The study, led by researchers in Canada and the United States, surveyed 1,515 boys and men aged 15 to 35 who had never used anabolic steroids.

West Indies vs South Africa LIVE Score: Pacers Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada and Corbin Bosch have put South Africa in command in their crucial T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash in Ahmedabad.

Passengers can now cancel or change air tickets without paying an additional charge within 48 hours of booking, subject to certain conditions, with the aviation watchdog DGCA revising the ticket refund norms for airlines.

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal has been named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 at a ceremony in Mumbai, recognised for his impact on India's consumer technology sector, job creation and innovation.

AIIMS Nagpur students reported insects and foreign objects in hostel mess food, prompting an inquiry by the administration despite no formal complaints received.

Hyderabad YouTuber Death By Suicide: 21-year-old part-time YouTuber and science student Bonu Komali wrote in her diary that she still waits for the man she was in a relationship with for three years.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign for girls aged 14 years on February 28 from Rajasthan's Ajmer.

Maduro, who autocratically ruled Venezuela from March 2013, was ousted as president in a January 3 raid by the United States.

At a California ski resort, two skiers saved a man trapped under deep snow by acting quickly after spotting a ski tip.

NCERT Textbook Row: The Supreme Court has directed removal of all physical and digital copies and asked NCERT and state education authorities to file compliance reports within two weeks.

The United Nations announced the approval of the first carbon credits under a global market aimed at reducing emissions, a mechanism that has faced scrutiny over greenwashing concerns.

Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia will try to persuade a federal judge in Tennessee on Thursday to throw out human smuggling charges against him.

Protein plays a vital role in muscle repair and growth, the production of important hormones in our body.

The US Supreme Court struck down many of Donald Trump's tariffs last Friday.

Behind the Supreme Court's tough words and a blanket ban on the NCERT book with a controversial chapter on judiciary were two days of frenetic activity through which a copy of the book was arranged for Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

A day after a real estate developer was shot dead in full public view in West Bengal's Howrah district, the BJP has alleged a Trinamool Congress MLA's links with one of the suspects in the case.

A massive python was spotted gliding through the flooded streets of Bali after three days of unrelenting rain transformed the island's roads into waterways.