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Mumbai emerges as a political ventilator for Uddhav Thackeray, while Eknath Shinde's BJP alliance pays off.
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Prashant Tamang passed away at the age of 43 at his home in Delhi on 11 January 2026.
AIMIM has done well in Malegaon, Sambhajinagar, Dhule and Nanded Municipal Corporations.
The wait is over, the verdict is out. The Thackeray cousins reunited but could not manage to win the BMC elections.
Akal Takht cannot impose legal penalties. Yet for over 400 years, it has functioned as a parallel moral institution
There is no evidence to support the claim that Goyal has announced that India will stop trade with Afghanistan.
The video features French activist Camille Eros, filmed in Paris, not Iran, and does not show an Iranian woman.
This image is dates back to 2024 and was taken in Varanasi during the Lok Sabha elections.
AI-detection tool Deepfake-O-Meter revealed that the clip was created using AI.
One of the delights of 'Happy Patel' is that it is a comedy that is really only a comedy, writes Sahir Avik D'souza.
Here are the top five pieces of misinformation that went viral this week.
The book appeals to students, professionals, educators and more who appreciate writing that is thoughtful.
All clips in this video are old and do not show recent visuals from Singapore or Jodhpur.
The State Election Commission dismissed claims that the use of markers could compromise the voting process.
Scores of Mumbaikars set out to vote only to find names missing at polling stations, clueless officials, & chaos.
48 hours after the reported announcement, official communication regarding the same is conspicuous by its absence.
The video dates back to March 2023 and shows visuals after a hailstorm in Gurugram.
Multiple AI detection tools showed that the video was generated using AI.
How Royale Touche is enabling architects and designers to create bold, minimalist interiors with purpose
The committee has been instructed to map vulture nesting and habitat sites and monitor carcass hotspots.
Biologist Toby Kiers wins the Tyler Prize for bringing the hidden world of mycorrhizal networks into focus.
Amitav Ghosh writes on ecological crisis, urging a shift from extractivism to sustainable thinking.
The man in the visual is Sai Chhotu Gurmukhdas Jagiasi, a Sindhi guru based in Ulhasnagar, Maharashtra.
For a people long spoken about, not listened to, the idea of trading one distant master for another hardly appeals.
Looting and demolition of homes have become familiar scenes across at least three districts of South Chhattisgarh.
1,164 hate speech cases (88%) occurred in states governed by the BJP, either directly or with coalition partners.
'Taskaree' is a half-baked mish-mash of lazy writing, technicolour overdose, and unsatisfying storytelling.
The video could be traced back to November 2025 and shows visuals from Greece.
Consolidation is not a remedy for overspending but a financial tool to streamline commitments.
When the incident occurred, Boris Johnson was the British Prime Minister and not Starmer, as claimed.
'Gig workers' incomes arent driven by choice but by incentives, targets, and time slots they dont control.'
'One can't say Trump's threat of attacking Iran is purely theoretical,' says ex-Ambassador to the US Navtej Sarna.
UP SIR: According to the Election Commission, a total of 28.9 million (2,88,74,067) voters names have been deleted.
We did not find any evidence of General Chauhan making such remarks.
In contrast to his first term, Siddaramaiah 2.0 has been driven by political compulsions and charges of corruption.
The video was posted by an Instagram user, who regularly shares such scripted videos.
A survey by CVoter ahead of BMC elections shows cost of living & development are biggest concerns for Mumbaikars.

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