Times of India

Kangana Ranaut and Khushbu Sundar expressed strong disapproval of Udhayanidhi Stalin's recent comments, which led to his arrest and subsequent bail. Stalin’s remarks arose during a DMK protest about water disputes, provoking backlash from the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party, who accused him of objectifying women. This incident has ignited a considerable political controversy and public discourse.

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating 32 bank fraud cases with 54 absconding accused. Proceedings under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act have been launched against 27 individuals. Assets worth over Rs 840 crore have been confiscated after nine were declared offenders. Unclaimed bank deposits transferred to the RBI fund total Rs 62,683.19 crore. India's foreign exchange reserves remain comfortable, covering 10.3 months of goods imports.

Pakistani boxer Qudratullah reportedly went missing in Glasgow hours before the national team’s departure, with his passport and return ticket remaining with the team manager. Pakistan finished the Commonwealth Games with just one medal, a bronze for Fatima Zahra. Her historic achievement made her the first Pakistani female boxer to win a CWG medal, while Arshad Nadeem missed out.

Odisha's Pucca Ghar Yojana is designed to provide durable housing solutions for eligible kutcha households. The initiative focuses on 36 blocks within nine mineral-rich districts impacted by mining. Beneficiaries will receive financial aid for construction, along with assistance for essential services like toilets. To determine eligibility, thorough surveys and checks against existing housing schemes are conducted, with registration available online or via local government officials.

A Pakistani drone was spotted over Kathua's Hiranagar sector, prompting a security search. Security forces also conducted a large anti-terror operation in Poonch district. An unexploded mortar shell was recovered from a house in Kathua. These events occur amid heightened tensions along the India-Pakistan border. India stated it will safeguard its national interests as needed.

As per SEBI guidelines, a new Closing Auction Session has been introduced for eligible stocks, where continuous trading will halt at 3:15 PM instead of 3:30 PM. This has altered the final closing price calculation methodology for several stocks.

Udhayanidhi Stalin faced arrest over alleged remarks linked to actor Trisha. The Madras High Court directed his release on station bail after questioning. DMK workers staged protests across Tamil Nadu following the arrest. The TVK government and opposition engaged in a war of words. Udhayanidhi denied allegations and stated his remarks were distorted.

Six-year-old Asher Harvey, who was born with a complex heart condition and has undergone multiple heart surgeries, fulfilled his dream of becoming a Carolina Panthers player for a day through Make-A-Wish. He signed a one-day contract, met quarterback Bryce Young, joined team activities and scored a touchdown during Fan Fest, giving his family a joyful milestone after years of medical challenges.

Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia said citizens have the right to protest but should avoid abusive language, especially against the Prime Minister. Manu Bhaker also urged youngsters to use respectful words. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, meanwhile, said he did not want the protesters punished, calling their actions mistakes and hoping they would learn from them.

An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi encountered severe turbulence on Tuesday morning. The aircraft briefly lost altitude, causing injuries to 17 passengers and crew members. One cabin crew member sustained severe injuries, while others had minor wounds. Passengers described the terrifying ordeal, with some being thrown from their seats. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has launched a thorough investigation into the incident.

India stated it will protect national interests after Pakistan deployed Chinese artillery guns. Pakistan has reportedly deployed around 250 Chinese-made SH-15 artillery systems. India criticized Pakistan's recent elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir as a farce. The spokesperson noted civilian deaths during a crackdown in the region. Both nations continue to modernize their respective artillery capabilities.

Greek police have arrested champion boxer Sharif Ahmadzai over the death of Scottish charity worker Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose body was found in a suitcase in Athens. Investigators say CCTV footage, ATM withdrawals using Ross's bank cards and witness testimony linked the 26-year-old to the case. Authorities are continuing forensic tests to determine Ross's cause of death while the homicide investigation proceeds.

The Primary School, a tuition-free institution, will close in June after a decade of operation. This school provided education, healthcare, and family support to low-income children. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will not continue funding beyond the upcoming academic year. Academic results remained below state averages, prompting the board's decision. The initiative pledged fifty million dollars to aid the transition for affected students.

The US government plans to expand an additional visa fee. This fee currently applies to certain large employers filing H-1B and L-1 petitions. The planned change will extend this charge to visa extension requests. Qualifying employers with over fifty employees and a majority in H-1B or L-1 status will be affected. This expansion aims to fund biometric entry-exit system improvements and other government programs.

The surge in India's higher education landscape is driving a notable increase in demand for student accommodation. With international universities thriving and overseas education expenses rising, a remarkable demographic shift is anticipated, projecting over 70 million students by 2035. This educational migration will generate massive housing needs, prompting a significant boost in institutional investments aimed at nationwide accommodation development.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren addressed recruitment row concerns seriously. Protesting job aspirants demand an independent probe into examination irregularities. The state CID investigation is gathering pace with several arrests made. Former CM Raghubar Das urged dialogue and a CBI inquiry for justice. The indefinite sit-in continues, with protesters vowing to escalate their agitation.