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The bypoll was necessitated following the death of Assembly speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen of the BJP

The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint amid escalating Middle East tensions, with oil shipments struggling to resume normal flow. Experts suggest any impact on US fuel prices will be delayed, as a fragile ceasefire shows little progress. Global energy supplies face continued pressure, keeping oil markets unsettled despite recent price dips.

As Kerala heads to the polls, the election narrative shifts from rallies to booth-level battles. The ruling LDF aims for a historic third term, while the UDF seeks to leverage local body momentum against anti-incumbency. The NDA is focused on converting key pockets into durable political footholds, making these 20 constituencies the state's pressure points.

If the voting gets polarised on the singular question of whether to give Pinarayi Vijayan a third consecutive term, the saffron party could be marginalised

Vikram Misri is on a three-day visit to the U.S.

They need fuel to run power generators during power cuts

This is a significant milestone as it is the first such vessel to reach JNPA since the onset of the war, JNPA said in a statement

Low basic vaccination, high maternal mortality, and increasing dropout rates at the higher education level are some of the challenges the State faces

New research challenges the long-held 35°C wet-bulb temperature as the human survival limit. A physiology-based model suggests deadly heat stress can occur at cooler, drier conditions, even below this threshold. Older adults are particularly vulnerable, with lethal heat already impacting them during recent heatwaves, highlighting urgent reassessment of heat risk warnings.

The polls were necessitated in Bagalkot and Davanagere South by the deaths of senior Congress MLAs H.Y. Meti and Shamanur Shivashankarappa respectively

The 2026 elections have also drawn attention as it is the first to be held after the SIR of the electoral roll

Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated the company did not miss the AI chatbot wave but deliberately delayed its release. He revealed Google had a functional version of ChatGPT internally, but it was deemed too toxic and unrefined for public release, prioritizing product quality over being first to market.

Bosch Chassis Systems is part of Bosch’s Vehicle Motion division in India and is one of the market leaders in automotive safety systems

CM said Kerala is on a strong path towards becoming a developed State, with achievements across sectors that must continue uninterrupted

Nasa's Artemis II astronauts have returned a stunning Earthrise image. The crew also photographed the Milky Way. Their lunar flyby marked a significant milestone, reaching a record distance from Earth. The mission included observing a solar eclipse and lunar features. Artemis II is now returning for a splashdown, advancing Nasa's lunar exploration goals.

Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex opened in red on Thursday, a day after the stock market saw a record single day gain. While Nifty50 went below 23,900, BSE Sensex was down over 500 points.

Pawan Khera remains untraceable as Assam Police search for him in Hyderabad regarding alleged defamatory remarks against Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife. Khera's Hyderabad residence is under heavy police watch, while he has moved the Telangana High Court seeking anticipatory bail.