Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in an Israeli strike in Tehran after quoting a Koranic verse to Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei. His death marks the third assassination of a Hamas leader by Israel in two decades. Haniyeh advocated resistance against Israel and strengthened Hamas’ ties with Iran to bolster military capabilities.
Read MoreThe Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court stayed proceedings in a case filed by siblings, aged 24 and 11, against their parents, who allegedly prevented them from watching TV and mobile, and physically assaulted them. The police registered an FIR under various sections of the IPC and Juvenile Justice Act. Currently, the...
Read MoreThe Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the Class XII Supplementary Exam Results 2024, revealing an overall pass percentage of 29.78%. Conducted on 15 July 2024, the exams saw 127,473 students appear, with 37,957 passing. The results facilitate students’ admissions into higher courses. Notably, girls outperformed boys with a pass rate of 33.47%....
Read MoreIndia announced the opening of an embassy in Timor-Leste, reciprocated by Timor-Leste’s intention to establish an embassy in New Delhi. This initiative aims to strengthen diplomatic ties between the two nations. President Droupadi Murmu’s upcoming visit to Fiji, New Zealand, and Timor-Leste, beginning August 5, under the Act East Policy, is also a significant...
Read MoreIndonesia has banned DuckDuckGo, citing concerns over pornography and online gambling access through the search engine. The country’s communications ministry claims to have received numerous complaints about the same. Indonesia also recently banned several online gambling websites due to rising illegal gambling activities.
Read MoreTwo Al-Jazeera correspondents, Ismail Al-Ghoul and Ramy El-Rify, were killed in an airstrike in Gaza City. The Israel Defence Forces claimed Al-Ghoul was a Hamas operative involved in previous attacks. Al Jazeera denied these allegations, highlighting accusations of false evidence. Hamas condemned the killings, calling it an attempt to silence Palestinian journalists.
Read MoreOn Friday morning, a hoarding collapsed in Thane’s busy Sahajanand Chowk area, damaging three parked vehicles. The incident, which occurred at around 10.30 am, caused no injuries. Kalyan Tehsildar Sachin Shejal confirmed that rescue operations are ongoing, with no one trapped under the debris. The hoarding’s exact size is still unknown.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court ruled not to cancel the NEET-UG 2024 exam despite allegations of irregularities, finding no systematic breach. It directed a Centre-appointed committee to enhance cybersecurity and exam procedures. The CBI, investigating the paper leak, has filed charges against 13 individuals. Fresh scorecards were issued after an IIT-Delhi expert review.
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