Thailand-Cambodia clash intensifies: Heavy weapons, field artillery used, over 1,00,000 flee; 10 latest developments

Escalating violence along the Thailand-Cambodia border has resulted in casualties and mass displacement, prompting international concern. The conflict, rooted in colonial-era border disputes, intensified with deadly attacks and military mobilization. Diplomatic efforts are underway as global powers urge de-escalation and protection of civilians amidst rising tensions and accusations of war crimes.

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When John Abraham called out Karan Johar for being ‘clannish’ long before Kangana Ranaut sparked off ‘nepotism’ debate

Long before Kangana Ranaut ignited the nepotism debate, John Abraham called out Karan Johar for being ‘clannish’ on his show back in 2011. John questioned Karan’s limited circle of actors, excluding successful stars like Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn. Karan responded humorously, but John stood his ground, highlighting the director’s preferential treatment within the industry.

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‘This year’s gratitude activity was extra special’: Samantha Ruth Prabhu celebrates Diwali with children from NGOs

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu celebrated Diwali with children from various NGOs, sharing moments of joy, laughter, and gratitude. The event, part of Pratyusha Support’s 11th year, saw children express their thankfulness. Prabhu, dressed in yellow, engaged with the kids, who also performed for her. She expressed hopes for future events with more NGOs and donor…

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‘Why just Air India?’: SC rejects plea seeking safety audit after AI171 crash; asks why not other airlines?

The Supreme Court declined to hear a PIL seeking an independent safety audit of Air India following a fatal crash on June 12 involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The court questioned the petition’s focus solely on Air India, suggesting the petitioner approach the DGCA or Union government with broader safety concerns applicable to all airlines.

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‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood would have earned Rs 700 crore at the box office’: Emraan Hashmi explains why Aryan Khan’s series deserved a theatrical release

Emraan Hashmi believes Aryan Khan’s web series, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’, deserved a theatrical release, calling it a “politically incorrect” blockbuster. His cameo as an intimacy coach went viral, with fans loving the nod to his early 2000s romantic image. Hashmi expressed delight at the unexpected online sensation his role generated.

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Lowering ‘bad’ cholesterol may reduce dementia risk: Role of statins explained

New research reveals a surprising link between cholesterol and brain health. Lowering bad cholesterol, or LDL, may reduce dementia risk. Statins, a common medication, also show promise in protecting against cognitive decline. These findings suggest that managing cholesterol levels is vital for both heart and brain well-being. Public health strategies focusing on cholesterol management could…

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CBSE issues detailed SOPs for Class 10, 12 practical exams: Strict timelines, geo-tagged photos, no change in marks allowed

CBSE has issued new rules for Class 10 and 12 practical exams for the 2025-26 academic year. Schools must conduct exams within strict deadlines. Marks upload must be done the same day. Class 10 practicums are school-based. Class 12 will have external examiners and observers. Batch sizes are capped, and geo-tagged photos are mandatory.

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