In a tragic incident near Oragadam, Chennai, Faridha Begam, 31, allegedly stabbed her live-in partner, Imran Syed, 31, to death following a dispute fueled by Syed’s alleged closeness to another woman. Syed, a loadman, and Begam had frequent arguments. The situation escalated on Thursday night, leading to the fatal stabbing.
Union Bank of India projects India’s current account deficit to nearly double to 1.2% of GDP in FY26, up from 0.6% in FY25, citing evolving trade dynamics and global commodity prices. A $10 per barrel change in crude prices could alter the annual current account balance by nearly $15 billion.
Prajwal Revanna, the former Hassan MP convicted in a rape case, has been assigned work as a library clerk at Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara, where he is serving his life sentence. He started his duties a week ago, which include issuing books to inmates and maintaining library records.
A new school lesson is emerging in the United States. Students as young as five are being taught what to do if they find a gun. Arkansas, Tennessee, and Utah have passed laws for these lessons. The curriculum focuses on safety knowledge, not firearm use. This initiative sparks debate on gun control and child safety.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has become the first in the MENA region to use the Artisse Intrasaccular Flow Modulator, a groundbreaking device for treating wide-necked brain aneurysms. As a Centre of Excellence for stroke care, the hospital continues to lead in minimally invasive neurological treatments, offering safer alternatives to open surgery and advancing regional standards…
Yuki Bhambri and Michael Venus secured a spot in the US Open men’s doubles semifinals, marking a career-first Grand Slam last-four appearance for Bhambri. The Indo-Kiwi duo defeated Nikola Mektic and Rajeev Ram in a tense three-set match, showcasing exceptional serving and composure.
Actor Kapil Nirmal, recently seen in Mangal Lakshmi, discussed his career shift towards web series and films while remaining open to compelling television roles. He emphasized focusing on quality work and exploring genres like thrillers and social dramas. Nirmal also expressed a preference for starting new shows, finding the responsibility motivating.
Battlefield 6’s open beta is achieving great success, with more than half a million PC players participating in the first week. Before week two begins, EA intends to deliver new content, including Rush and Squad Deathmatch modes, a new Empire State map located in Brooklyn, and more challenges with some great rewards.
National Council on the Humanities reshuffled: White House fires majority of members; only Trump appointees remain on board
Playback singer Kumar Sanu has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking protection for his personality and publicity rights. The plea aims to prevent unauthorized commercial use of his voice, name, image, and singing style, especially from AI-generated content and online imitations that could mislead the public and damage his reputation.
