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NEET aspirant jumps to death from Faridabad highrise after calculating probable score
Tragedy struck in Faridabad as an 18-year-old NEET aspirant took her own life on Thursday. After reviewing her probable score, which she calculated to be approximately 600 out of 720, she allegedly leapt from the 16th floor. Distressed over her potential results, family members noted concerns leading up to the tragic event, prompting an ongoing police investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
Formulate policy to free elderly, terminally ill prisoners: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ordered states and Union Territories to create a policy for releasing elderly and terminally ill prisoners. This directive ensures constitutional values are upheld even within prison walls. The court emphasized that dignity and humane treatment remain paramount for all inmates. Data shows over 5,000 prisoners fall into these vulnerable categories. The policy must be formulated within the next three months.
The Rangers could still trade Braden Schneider despite his new contract
The New York Rangers may have signed defenseman Braden Schneider to a new contract. However, the team remains open to listening to trade offers for the young player. This decision stems from the team's desire to acquire a new forward for the roster. New York's defensive depth also contributes to Schneider surfacing in trade discussions. The Rangers are exploring all options as they reshape their team for the upcoming season.
Iraq says $19M found in hideouts linked to ex-oil minister
Iraqi authorities say they seized the equivalent of $19 million in cash and several kilograms of gold jewelry
All the stories that got the Spa paddock talking
Max Verstappen's future was the hot topic of conversation as the Formula 1 paddock reconvened at Spa for the Belgian Grand Prix. But there were plenty of other intriguing stories bubbling at the penultimate race weekend before the summer shutdown.
John Fetterman says he would leave Democrats if they became ‘anti-Israel’
His comments come after 103 House Democrats backed an unsuccessful bid to halt billions in military aid to IsraelIsrael’s support among Democrats is starting to buckleSenator John Fetterman said he would consider leaving the Democratic party it ever became “the anti-Israel party”, as more than 100 House lawmakers backed halting military aid to the Middle Eastern ally over its incursions into Gaza and Lebanon.The Pennsylvania senator has emerged as one of Israel’s most prominent advocates among S...
US launches fresh strikes on Iran; state TV says Bandar Abbas hit by projectiles
United States forces conducted a new wave of strikes against Iran on Thursday. These attacks marked the fifth consecutive night of military operations by the US. The strikes targeted Iran's military capabilities and facilities in Bandar Abbas. This escalation follows recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Relations between Washington and Tehran have sharply deteriorated amid these confrontations.
How chance discovery of Rs 40,000 in loo helped blow lid off Ayodhya Ram temple theft
A chance discovery of concealed cash led to an investigation into donation theft. Alerted by a gatekeeper, temple trustees initiated an internal inquiry into the matter. Police launched a probe and recovered nearly eighty lakh rupees from multiple locations. Accused individuals provided disclosures which aided further recoveries of stolen money. A special investigation team is now reconstructing the entire sequence of events.
What could a US ground invasion of Iran look like?
Donald Trump has refused to rule out sending US troops into Iran as fighting resumes and US strikes continue.
Iran condemns ‘barbaric’ US attack near children’s cancer hospital
Iran accuses US of 'cowardly war crime' as doctor says blast was 'so close' they thought the hospital was struck.
How Russian oligarch's superyacht used 'vanishing tech' to cross Hormuz
The superyacht Nord arrived in Bali after a mysterious journey. It navigated the dangerous Strait of Hormuz by disabling its tracking system. This massive vessel covered over four thousand nautical miles across the Indian Ocean. The yacht, valued at $500 million, is equipped with advanced features. Its operational costs are estimated at fifty million dollars annually.
Horoscope Today: Daily astrological predictions for July 17, 2026
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for July 17, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.
Trump admin limits students visa tenure to fixed period of 4 yrs, limits academic flexibility
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has finalised a major regulatory change that will add to the cost of higher studies in the US through periodic visa extensions and also lead to uncertainty.
Political crisis and protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy defends sacking defence minister
President says he had to choose ‘one side or the other’ after breakdown of relations between ministry and military leadersUkraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has defended his decision to dismiss the country’s popular defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, and confirmed reports that relations had broken down between the ministry and the country’s top army leadership.Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv with the British prime minister, Keir Starmer, Zelenskyy said there had been a “challengin...
RITES: Double-decker flyover undercuts Bengaluru Metro gains
Engineering consultancy RITES has flagged issues with Bengaluru's proposed double-decker flyover. The report suggests this plan could undermine the Metro's purpose and encourage private vehicle use. Building the structure may also present significant engineering and operational challenges for the city. This proposal runs contrary to national policies promoting sustainable urban mobility. The Karnataka government will now decide the project's future course.
Best value early bets for the Belgian Grand Prix
We’ve assessed the latest betting markets and selected our pick of early bets offering the best value at Spa-Francorchamps.
WHO: Ebola spreading faster than ever recorded in DR Congo
The World Health Organization warns the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is spreading faster than any previous outbreak.
A House vote makes it clear: Israel’s support among Democrats is starting to buckle
More than 100 Democrats voted to cut military aid to Israel as US public opinion shifts – Republicans are noticing tooSomewhere in the days before Wednesday’s vote, Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader, sat down and wrote his caucus a letter urging Democrats to reject an amendment that would strip security assistance to Israel. For most of his tenure as Democratic leader, that kind of internal whipping operation would have been unnecessary, because the outcome would have been assumed.His o...
Vodafone settles legal claim brought by 62 former franchisees
Agreement, without admission of liability, ends 19-month high court dispute that small-business owners said left them with large debtsVodafone has settled a long-running legal claim filed by 62 of its former franchisees who alleged the mobile phone group “unjustly enriched” itself at their expense by up to £85m.The small-business owners – some of whom said they had suffered suicidal thoughts because of the pressure exerted by the telecoms group – launched the high court claim in 2024 after runni...
Uber driver who killed dog walker is also found guilty of trying to murder his landlord
Dawood Safi, 28, mounted a ‘frenzied’ and deadly rampage while in the grip of a psychotic episodeAn Uber driver who stabbed a dog walker to death in a “frenzy of violence” while in the grip of a psychotic episode has also been found guilty of trying to murder his landlord.Dawood Safi, 28, killed 49-year-old Wayne Broadhurst in the random knife attack last October, just minutes after attacking his landlord, Shahzad Farrukh, and a boy of 14. Continue reading...