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All government and private schools in the border districts of Rajasthan including Barmer, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar and Jaisalmer have declared a holiday until further notification.

Following the retaliatory Operation Sindoor, launched after the tragic Pahalgam attack, Alia Bhatt voiced her support for the Indian Armed Forces. The operation targeted terror infrastructure across Pakistan and PoK, responding to the April 22 attack that killed 26 civilians. Bhatt's upcoming projects include 'Alpha' and 'Love and War'.

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At least nine locations in Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Kolkata are being raided

Tired of restrictive diets? The 80/20 rule offers a balanced approach to eating, allowing you to enjoy your favorite foods without guilt. By focusing on wholesome foods 80% of the time and indulging the other 20%, you can avoid cravings and maintain healthy habits. Celebrities like Drew Barrymore swear by it. However, moderation and mindful choices are key to success.

Following Rohit Sharma's Test retirement, Madan Lal has proposed Jasprit Bumrah for India's Test captaincy, citing his consistent performance and permanent team status. Bumrah's previous captaincy stint includes a win against Australia and a loss against England. Rohit Sharma's retirement marks the end of a career that included 67 Tests, 4,301 runs, and 12 centuries.

A helicopter carrying Char Dham pilgrims crashed near Gangnani in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, resulting in six fatalities, including the pilot, Captain Robin Singh. One injured passenger was airlifted to AIIMS Rishikesh. The Aero Trans Service Pvt Ltd helicopter, en route from Dehradun to Kharsali near Yamunotri, crashed 200-250 meters down a gorge.

Following India's strikes on terror launchpads, Sonar Fort in Jaisalmer went dark during a security drill, and Rajasthan's border districts were placed on high alert. Schools were indefinitely closed, and civilian flight operations were suspended at several airports, including Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Air defence systems were activated, and residents reported increased military activity, reflecting heightened tensions.

A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh told senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Shiv Sena (UBT), the matter could be taken up only after the court’s summer break due to the paucity of time.

Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened in green on Thursday a day after Operation Sindoor. While Nifty50 was above 24,400, BSE Sensex crossed 80,800.

Mr. James, a British national currently lodged in Tihar Jail, appeared before the court via videoconferencing. He requested a relaxation of two key bail conditions: furnishing a ₹5 lakh surety and surrendering his passport. 

Sourav Ganguly lauded Rohit Sharma, following Sharma's Test retirement announcement on Wednesday. Ganguly highlighted Sharma's significant contributions to India's trophy wins and leadership. Sharma, aged 38, played 67 Tests, amassing 4,301 runs with 12 centuries. Despite home dominance, he faced overseas challenges, though he shone in the 2021-22 Pataudi Trophy in England, marking a high point in his Test career.

Compiled by a team of writers and volunteers, the book showcases vignettes of connection and community experienced aboard the city’s public buses

A bomb threat disrupted the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) IPL match at Eden Gardens, prompting a police investigation and heightened security. The threat arrived via email amidst national security concerns following the Pahalgam attack, coinciding with India's 'Operation Sindoor' against terror targets. Chennai Super Kings edged out KKR by two wickets in a nail-biting finish, virtually knocking the defending champions out of IPL playoff contention.

Eden Gardens witnessed a powerful display of patriotism during the KKR-CSK IPL clash, with a moving rendition of "Maa Tujhe Salaam" honoring India's defence forces after "Operation Sindoor". However, KKR's batting faltered after a strong start, as CSK's Noor Ahmad's 4/31 restricted them to 179/6, overshadowing the pre-match patriotic fervor despite Russell's effort.

Pakistan’s terror infrastructure has survived for decades within its security establishment, which views these forces as strategic assets. Pakistan has been placed on and off the Financial Action Task Force ‘grey list’ since 2008 for failing to dismantle terror financing networks

Family members of the Pahalgam terror attack victims expressed gratitude to the forces for the “swift and fitting response”.

Nana Patekar, the acclaimed Bollywood actor and three-time national award winner, served in the Indian Army during the 1999 Kargil War. Despite initial resistance, he secured permission to join the forces after contacting the Defence Minister, George Fernandes. Patekar spent over two weeks assisting soldiers near the LoC and volunteering at a base hospital, experiencing a profound sense of fulfillment.