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On Monday, Sanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women (NCW) after being summoned. His lawyer said he was unaware of the song's meaning due to language barriers, apologised, and offered to support the education of 50 tribal children.

UBS downgraded IndiGo's stock to eutral and cut its target price to Rs 4,940 due to rising macroeconomic pressures and higher fuel costs. Despite short-term volatility, IndiGo remains relatively strong compared to global peers, supported by domestic fuel price controls.

Sai Pallavi was trolled for struggling with Hindi at the Ek Din event while netizens questioned her casting as Sita in Ramayana.

A CISF jawan has been arrested in West Burdwan's Kulti for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old girl after luring her with mangoes near a CISF camp in Sitalpur. The child informed her family, who filed a complaint, after which police arrested the accused. He has been suspended and booked under the POCSO Act.

The closure has sharply reduced global oil supply, leading to record inventory drawdowns and an estimated multi-million barrel per day supply loss. The market is now facing a significant oil deficit and pushing Brent prices above $100 in recent trading, with WTI also surging.

Indian stock markets closed strongly higher, with the Sensex rising 639 points and Nifty gaining 194 points, driven by positive sentiment after the IndiaNew Zealand Free Trade Agreement was finalised. The deal removes or reduces tariffs on most bilateral trade, boosting investor confidence.

Iran's strength lies in asymmetric warfare. It leverages geographyparticularly the Strait of Hormuz and influence near the Bab el-Mandeb Straitto disrupt global energy flows and shipping. Through targeted strikes, proxy networks, and potential threats to undersea data cables.

Following the Reserve Bank of India action on Paytm Payments Bank, One97 Communications assured users that deposits are safe and will be returned due to sufficient liquidity. Core services like UPI, QR payments, and the Paytm app continue uninterrupted as they operate independently

Efforts to revive negotiations have stalled, with the US maintaining a naval blockade despite an extended ceasefire. Iran has indicated that talks depend on lifting the blockade, while continuing diplomatic outreach through countries like Pakistan, Oman, and Russia.

The bank clarified that AI is currently being used mainly to improve processes and transaction speed, not to replace jobs. Financially, Axis Bank posted a near-flat quarterly profit of 7,071 crore and declared a dividend of 1 per share for FY26.