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UDF representatives, listed as witnesses, stopped from deposing before panel reviewing National Testing Agency amid row over neutrality

The chemical was supplied to bootleggers who allegedly made the liquor that killed 16 people in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad

Rahul Gandhi’s X post says, “The mistake belongs to the CBSE. The punishment falls on the student. The profit goes to the government.”

Justice Mohammed Shaffiq directs Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police to take appropriate action on the complaint lodged against Karuppan Chetty by V. Palaniappan

Chief Minister rejects YSRCP allegations of paper leaks and irregularities; says question selection was fully automated and recruitment process remained transparent

May 22 meeting agreed that elected representatives will have supreme powers over bureaucracy; however, the draft shown to leaders ‘was not the same’, he says

First such meeting following formation of new government under Bangladesh Nationalist Party in neighbouring country and after BJP came to power in West Bengal for first time.

IT Minister meets Maharashtra Chief Minister; says port city is poised to become a major AI and hyperscale data centre destination

Shiv Sena factions, split four years ago, are now considering reunification due to the BJP's increasing dominance in Maharashtra. Leaders from both Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde's camps believe the BJP poses an existential threat, weakening regional allies. Calls for unity are growing, with suggestions that a reunion could happen swiftly if Shinde agrees.

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth lauded India as a vital partner in the Indo-Pacific, emphasizing its role in maintaining regional power balance. He also revealed plans for co-producing Javelin anti-tank missiles in India, a move aimed at bolstering collective defense capabilities and addressing US supply shortages. This collaboration signifies deepening interoperability and industrial cooperation between the two nations.

Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has revealed that her parents were far from impressed after watching her breakthrough film Gangster, admitting that their reaction left her deeply hurt. The actress, who is currently promoting her upcoming film Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, shared that it was only after she received a National Award that her family began to appreciate her achievements.

Prime Minister Modi voiced concerns to Myanmar's President over armed group activities near the India border and the conflict's impact on Indian communities. He urged Myanmar to prevent harm to Indian civilians during military operations and discussed the repatriation of refugees. Connectivity projects and cyber scam victims were also addressed.