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A 24-year-old man, HIV-positive since birth, was arrested for attempting to murder a relative by injecting her with his infected blood. He allegedly acted after she refused to marry him upon discovering his condition. The incident occurred at her flat, and she fell ill the next day. Police are awaiting medical results.

Iran's foreign minister stated the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all nations except the US and Israel, following US airstrikes. He asserted that while many ships avoid the passage due to security concerns, this is not Iran's doing. Meanwhile, former President Trump urged global powers to send warships to ensure the strait's openness.

India's T20 World Cup champions visited a Mumbai temple, continuing celebrations despite a debate sparked by Kirti Azad's remarks questioning religious inclusivity. Azad argued the victory belonged to all Indians, not a specific faith. Harbhajan Singh and Gautam Gambhir defended the team's actions, emphasizing the magnitude of their achievement.

The NHL handed Radko Gudas a five-game suspension after a kneeing play left Auston Matthews with a season-ending MCL tear. The incident also revived anger tied to Sidney Crosby’s earlier knee injury, which forced him to miss Canada’s Olympic gold medal game. Both the Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs now face major lineup gaps, and many fans believe the punishment does little to reflect the long-term damage caused by the collisions.

Pakistan's T20 World Cup 2026 journey ended prematurely, missing the semifinals on net run rate despite a final win. Selector Aaqib Javed admitted the situation is serious but not catastrophic, emphasising the team's capability. He pledged a review of the campaign to learn from mistakes and shape the future of Pakistan cricket.

Congress general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal released the second list of candidates for the 126-member Assembly; the party also left 15 seats for its alliance partners

Civil Supplies Minister writes to Centre requesting additional commercial LPG cylinders; appeals to people not to overbook domestic refills as contingency measures have been initiated

Since 1982, Ollur has elected candidates from the front that eventually forms the government in the State. Urban-rural mix, strong religious influence, and shifting voter loyalties make the constituency politically complex

The case pertains to private lender IDFC First Bank, which had disclosed a ₹590 crore fraud involving certain employees and others at its Chandigarh branch in a set of accounts held by the Haryana government

Former US President Donald Trump urged global nations to deploy warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz amidst Iranian retaliation. He stated the US would assist in coordinating efforts to ensure smooth passage for oil shipments. Trump also indicated the US would take strong action against Iranian vessels.

A young couple's disappearance in Gujarat has been revealed as a brutal honor killing. The 19-year-old woman's father allegedly orchestrated their murders because he opposed their marriage. Police recovered the decomposed bodies from a well, leading to the arrest of the father and his nephew.

All political parties are conducting mock-poll training for their MLAs to ensure that their votes are not rejected

Uttar Pradesh BJP secretary Abhijat Mishra, who belongs to the Brahmin community, has written to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, raising objections to the question and seeking action against those responsible for setting the paper

Akshay Kumar shared his perspective on paparazzi, stating that photographers earning a living by clicking him and his family is not an invasion of privacy. He believes that if people stop recognizing him, that would be a genuine concern for an actor. Kumar views it as a part of his profession, not a hazard.