Black lives matter fallout: FBI agents photographed kneeling during 2020 George Floyd protests fired; report says about 20 dismissed

The FBI has reportedly dismissed approximately 20 agents who were photographed kneeling during 2020 racial justice demonstrations. These firings are part of a wider personnel shake-up under Director Kash Patel, which also saw the removal of agents involved in high-profile investigations, including those concerning former President Trump.

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Comedian Hong Jang Won confesses to second DUI: Deletes channel and suspends broadcasts to express remorse – Here’s what happened

Comedian Hong Jang Won confessed to a DUI incident that occurred in June, revealing a blood alcohol concentration of 0.065%. This marks his second offense, following a previous incident in 2006. He expressed deep remorse, deleted his popular channel, and pledged to return profits earned since the incident, while also suspending all public activities to…

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Ambedkar University UG registration 2025 starts at aud.delhi.gov.in: Direct link to apply here

Ambedkar University Delhi has opened undergraduate admissions for 2025-26 via the CSAS-UG 2025 portal, with registrations open until July 24. Admission to all 19 UG programmes will be based on CUET-UG 2025 scores. The application involves three phases—registration, preference selection, and seat allotment. Interested candidates must apply through aud.ac.in.

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World’s happiest country gives permanent residency to Indians: Who can go and how to apply for it

Finland, the world’s happiest nation, is now more accessible for Indian citizens seeking permanent residency. Recent 2025 immigration updates streamline pathways for skilled workers in IT, healthcare, and engineering, offering indefinite living rights, family reunification, and a citizenship path. Eligibility typically requires four years of continuous residency and financial stability.

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‘Bihar approves gobhi farming’: Assam minister’s post ignites fury; Shashi Tharoor reacts

Assam Minister Ashok Singhal’s X post referencing “gobhi farming” after Bihar election results has ignited controversy. Critics believe it alludes to the 1989 Bhagalpur riots’ “cauliflower burial case,” where victims’ bodies were allegedly concealed under cauliflower fields. Social media users condemned the perceived insensitivity, prompting a response from Shashi Tharoor who denounced such massacres.

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‘Sleaze chat’ row: Congress suspends Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil; ‘told to stay away’ from assembly polls

The Congress party has suspended Rahul Mamkootathil from primary membership. This action follows sexual misconduct allegations. He had already resigned from his youth congress post. The party avoided demanding his MLA resignation to prevent a by-election in Palakkad. Rahul will not sit with UDF members in the upcoming Assembly session.

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From rare toads to chasing waterfalls: 5 reasons why Amboli is every nature lover’s dream adventure

Amboli, Maharashtra’s hidden gem in the Sahyadri Hills, beckons nature lovers with its lush landscapes and cascading waterfalls. Dubbed the “Cherrapunji of Maharashtra,” it transforms into a monsoon paradise with rare amphibians and thrilling treks. Explore breathtaking viewpoints, rich biodiversity, and historical sites like Madhavgad Fort, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural…

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Minister Chhagan Bhujbal writes to Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, seeks changes to Maratha quota rule

Chhagan Bhujbal, Maharashtra’s Food and Civil Supplies Minister, urges Chief Minister Fadnavis to amend or revoke a recent government resolution that simplifies Kunbi caste certificate issuance for Marathas. Bhujbal argues the GR, intended to appease Maratha quota demands, was issued hastily without proper consultation and overlooks OBC concerns.

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