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‘Inappropriate touch during consultation’: Indian-origin doctor arrested in California, cops asks victims to come forward

Kim Kardashian, the SKIMS owner, hinted at potentially owning a WNBA team, expressing her passion for empowering women in sports. She revealed her favorite team is the Las Vegas Aces, a choice that bypassed Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever and sparked fan reactions. This highlights the significant impact of celebrity endorsements on the growing WNBA.

A significant drop in Indian student enrolments is threatening the financial stability of mid-tier private US universities. Institutions are facing rising deficits due to reduced visa approvals and concerns over post-study work rights. Indian students, who typically pay full tuition and favour STEM and business programmes, have been a key revenue source. Experts report a…

Google observes its symbolic “birthday” on September 27, distinct from its actual incorporation date. The 2025 celebration revived its original 1998 logo, highlighting its remarkable evolution. The company’s name, a playful misspelling of “googol” (10^100), arose from a domain registration typo, perfectly symbolising its ambition to organise immense information. This blend of grand vision and…

The National Investigation Agency filed a chargesheet against Maoist rebel Abhijeet Koda in Ranchi. This action relates to a police party firing incident in Bokaro last February. Koda worked as a courier for senior Maoist leaders. Security forces conducted a combing operation in the Sundari Pahari forest. Extremists fired at the forces during the operation.

Cricketer Virat Kohli shared a heartwarming picture with wife Anushka Sharma on Saturday, instantly making fans swoon. In the snap, Virat gently rests his cheek on Anushka’s forehead while both look directly at the camera with beaming smiles. Just days ago, the couple was spotted out with their son, Akaay, in London.

Jharkhand Police deployed over 11,000 security personnel, including CAPF, for Durga Puja to ensure law and order and social harmony. Extensive measures include round-the-clock intelligence, social media monitoring, and drone surveillance. Fire services and railway security were also significantly enhanced across the state.

The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) announced plans to include Zubeen Garg’s life and works in school textbooks. This initiative aims to inspire the new generation by familiarizing them with the beloved singer’s contributions. Content will feature in MIL textbooks, primarily for grades 9-12, with potential inclusion in lower classes.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced INTERPOL lookout notices for Shyamkanu Mahanta and Siddharth Sharma, wanted for questioning in Zubeen Garg’s drowning death. Sarma warned them to appear by October 6, freezing Mahanta’s accounts and assuring justice. He also cautioned against politicizing the tragedy, emphasizing law will prevail.