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Coimbatore NEET Aspirant Dies By Suicide; Final Text Said, 'Exam Was Cancelled, I'm Afraid To Take The Test Again'

Deceased NEET aspirant's brother found hanging in hotel room; K'taka Police begin probe

The deceased, identified as Arjun Mahesh, a native of Kasaragod, was found hanging inside a room at Sky Grand Empire Hotel in Maravoor, under the Kavoor police station limits on Monday. He was reportedly working as an automobile engineer in Dubai.

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BJP calls for 'Jharkhand Bandh' to protest Lathi-charge on students; party workers take to streets

The protesters alleged excessive use of force, while police said four personnel were injured in stone-pelting. Chief Minister Hemant Soren appealed for peace and dialogue, assuring students that their grievances would be addressed.

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Jharkhand protests: Tear gas fired as students; cops chase protesters away from Assembly building, Rahul Gandhi reacts [Visuals]

Jharkhand protests: Tear gas fired on students; cops chase protesters away from Assembly building, Rahul Gandhi reacts [Visuals]

Amid a political slugfest over Jharkhand protests, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the use of force against students is wrong and and urged JMM-led government to resolve the issue immediately. Gandhi's remarks came as several BJP MPs criticised Gandhi for disrupting the Parliament.

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Jharkhand Gen-Z protest: 'Hemu Chacha' birthday cake, Spider-Man join Assembly march; former JPSC chairman arrested

Jharkhand students protest: 'Hemu Chacha' birthday cake, Spider-Man join Assembly march; former JPSC chairman arrested

Students demanded cancellation of examinations and a CBI probe, with protesters also staging unique Gen Z-style demonstrations, including a sarcastic birthday celebration for Chief Minister Hemant Soren and a Spider-Man appearance.

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The Third Eye: India is global leader in Artificial Intelligence

The Cognitive Crisis at the Top: Why Declining Deep Judgment Among Executives Threatens the AI Transformation of Work

Deep reading, critical analysis and long-term strategic thinking are declining among knowledge workers and senior executives due to digital distraction and increasing reliance on generative AI. While companies such as LinkedIn are restructuring roles around AI by giving employees broader "full-stack" responsibilities

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FCRA Bill 2026 seeks balance between security and foreign funding: Govt

The government says the Bill is aimed at preventing misuse of foreign funds while allowing legitimate international contributions for sectors such as healthcare, education, research and disaster relief. It introduces a Designated Authority to manage assets linked to foreign contributions when an NGO's FCRA registration is cancelled

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Bengaluru food safety crackdown: 45-kg rotten meat found during raid at pub

A Bengaluru pub has been shut and several other eateries face legal action after a fresh round of food safety inspections uncovered rotten and fungus-infested meat, expired dairy products and improperly stored food items, as authorities intensified their crackdown on food safety violations across the city.

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Rajya Sabha passes Bankers' Books Evidence Bill 2026 after Opposition walkout

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the new law would provide stronger safeguards and protect data privacy while bringing the framework in line with technological changes.

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FCRA Amendment Bill may see cautious approach amid delimitation, women's reservation talks; NCP (SP) stance under scrutiny

The government may postpone the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill amid opposition from parties including DMK and NCP(SP), as it seeks broader support for delimitation plans and women's reservation implementation from 2029.

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'HM will give reply on students' stir,' Rijiju tells Oppn; LS adjourned for day amid heavy sloganeering

'HM will give reply on students' stir': Rijiju tells Oppn; Lok Sabha adjourned amid sloganeering

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said Home Minister Amit Shah was ready to give a detailed reply on the students' protest and urged the Opposition to participate in the discussion instead of creating a ruckus. The Tribunal Reforms Bill, 2026, was passed amid the Opposition protests before the House was adjourned.

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Air India flight lands amid 'full emergency' at Delhi airport; DGCA begins probe into Air India tail-strike incident at Bengaluru Airport

Centre Says No Policy Bars Airport Operators From Owning Airlines Amid Cross-Ownership Debate

The Centre has clarified that no government policy prevents major airport operators from holding stakes in or operating scheduled airlines. The statement came after AAI received a request seeking waiver of contractual restrictions.

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'Govt will have to bow down': Jharkhand students intensify protest over JPSC, JSSC irregularities

'Blood Shouldn't Spill Like Jantar Mantar!': Devendra Nath Mahto Appeals For Peaceful Jharkhand Students Protest

Amid student protest in Ranchi, Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) MLA Jairam Kumar Mahato says, "A message to Police of Jharkhand - try to cooperate with the students of Jharkhand because this is a peaceful protest."

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BJP launches 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign in Bengaluru, says 'we need not learn patriotism from Congress'

BJP leaders also urged citizens to hoist the Tricolour and work towards building a developed India by 2047. The march was attended by party leaders, legislators, MLCs, students, doctors, retired military personnel and other prominent citizens.

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US widens $4,000 H-1B extension fee; considers scrapping 60-day grace period for foreign workers

US is tightening immigration rules for foreign professionals, with DHS expanding the existing $4,000 H-1B and $4,500 L-1 biometric fees to certain visa extension petitions. The Trump administration is considering eliminating the 60-day grace period that allows laid-off H-1B, L-1 and O-1 workers to find new jobs or change status.

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Jharkhand students' march intensifies; Police use water cannons after protesters breach barricades

Police use water cannons, lathicharge during students' protest march to Vidhan Sabha

The protest has entered its ninth day after talks with the Hemant Soren government failed to resolve the deadlock over demands for a CBI probe into alleged exam irregularities and cancellation of a JSSC examination.

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Deceased NEET aspirant's brother found hanging in hotel room; K'taka Police begin probe

BJP calls for 'Jharkhand Bandh' to protest Lathi-charge on students; party workers take to streets

Jharkhand protests: Tear gas fired on students; cops chase protesters away from Assembly building, Rahul Gandhi reacts [Visuals]

Jharkhand students protest: 'Hemu Chacha' birthday cake, Spider-Man join Assembly march; former JPSC chairman arrested

The Cognitive Crisis at the Top: Why Declining Deep Judgment Among Executives Threatens the AI Transformation of Work

FCRA Bill 2026 seeks balance between security and foreign funding: Govt

Bengaluru food safety crackdown: 45-kg rotten meat found during raid at pub

Rajya Sabha passes Bankers' Books Evidence Bill 2026 after Opposition walkout

FCRA Amendment Bill may see cautious approach amid delimitation, women's reservation talks; NCP (SP) stance under scrutiny

'HM will give reply on students' stir': Rijiju tells Oppn; Lok Sabha adjourned amid sloganeering

Centre Says No Policy Bars Airport Operators From Owning Airlines Amid Cross-Ownership Debate

'Blood Shouldn't Spill Like Jantar Mantar!': Devendra Nath Mahto Appeals For Peaceful Jharkhand Students Protest

BJP launches 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign in Bengaluru, says 'we need not learn patriotism from Congress'

US widens $4,000 H-1B extension fee; considers scrapping 60-day grace period for foreign workers

Police use water cannons, lathicharge during students' protest march to Vidhan Sabha

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