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A Russian photographer's viral photoshoot featuring a bright pink-painted elephant in Jaipur has sparked online criticism and ethical concerns. The photographer stated organic, locally-sourced paint was used and the elephant was cleaned promptly after the shoot. The concept aimed to reflect Rajasthan's vibrant culture and the animal's significance.

Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi has been fined PKR 1 million by Lahore Qalandars for breaching hotel security protocols during the PSL. He and teammate Sikandar Raza reportedly hosted guests in Raza's room late at night, despite explicit refusal from authorities. The franchise acknowledged the incident, citing a misunderstanding.

A day after the Rajya Sabha passed the Bill, around 140 lawyers and feminists wrote to Ms. Murmu, urging her not to grant assent to the Bill, pointing out “constitutional violations” in its provisions and “procedural infirmities” in the way it was passed

In a shocking turn of events, a married officer from the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam faces arrest for the brutal murder of a woman. Authorities allege he dismembered her body, hiding some parts in his residence and incinerating others. The victim's father refutes the man's assertions of financial motives, claiming the crime was an attempt to safeguard his professional reputation.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has achieved massive box office success, becoming his highest-grossing film ever. The spy thriller sequel surpassed its predecessor's records, earning over Rs 800 crore net in India and Rs 1300 crore gross worldwide. Despite a weekday dip, the film's strong performance continues to impress.

Despite Chennai Super Kings' dismal IPL 2026 opener, Jamie Overton delivered a record-breaking performance. Walking in at 82/8, Overton scored 43 off 36 balls, the highest score by a CSK batter at No. 8 or below, surpassing MS Dhoni's previous record. His defiant knock offered a rare highlight in a match dominated by Rajasthan Royals.

The Rajasthan High Court has made headlines by branding the state’s transgender reservation policy as nothing but a 'superficial mask'. This decision came with a mandate granting an additional 3% weight to transgender applicants in both education and employment.

The bypoll has been necessitated following the death ofGovind Parmar, who passed away on March 6 at the age of 72 after a brief illness. He had represented the Umreth seat in Anand distric

Speaking at a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the proposal was something Trump had been considering, though she stopped short of confirming any formal move. Earlier, Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, saying its energy infrastructure, including oil facilities and desalination plants, could face widespread destruction if Tehran does not move quickly toward a deal.

Speaking in the J&K Assembly, Mr. Lone said official data contradicted its own figures on how many poor families live in the two regions of Kashmir and Jammu and termed it as “a structural flaw that is distorting fairness in employment and welfare distribution”

The Rajasthan High Court also criticised the Centre’s amendment Bill taking away the right to gender self-determination as something that risks reducing an ‘inviolable aspect of personhood’ to a ‘contingent, State-mediated entitlement’

According to govt officials, there has been a “sharp increase” in price of inputs as LNG, ammonia and sulphur alongside a spike in freight and logistics cost.

While all the four games in the women’s section were drawn for the second consecutive day, there was some drama in the Divya-Vaishali clash. Divya missed Qg4 on the 37th turn which would have made Vaishali rue her 34th knight-move that had tilted the computer evaluation from 0.15 to 2.47 in Divya’s favour. It was not clearly winning but it would have troubled Vaishali a lot.

During the current financial year, the agency has attached assets worth about ₹26,324 Crore, taking the total attachment in the case so far to ₹27,030 crore. They include properties located both in India and Australia

A delegation comprising Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Kiren Rijiju, and Sukanta Majumdar among others submitted the complaint to the Election Commission; the party accused Ms. Banerjee of making ‘grave and disturbing public statements’ during multiple public rallies in Bengal, ‘posing a serious threat to free, fair and peaceful elections’

BJP MP K. Laxman demands review of States’ inclusion of Muslims in OBC lists