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2 Ulfa-I militants surrender in Arunachal; arms, ammo seized

Houston Rockets’ star Kevin Durant is expected to play in the preseason opener against the Atlanta Hawks on October 6, 2025. Despite past injuries, Durant’s availability is confirmed for all four preseason games. His performance is crucial as the Rockets aim to fill the void left by Fred VanVleet’s Achilles injury.

A significant security lapse occurred at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) when a British national, Fitz Patrick, reportedly bypassed immigration after arriving from Bangkok. Authorities have launched a manhunt using technical and human intelligence to locate the individual, who is believed to have exited without completing mandatory checks.

Virtual exchange programs are revolutionising education by connecting students globally for collaborative problem-solving and cultural exploration. Studies show these programs enhance empathy, cultural competence and inclusivity, particularly benefiting students with limited resources or mobility. Through tailored interactions and real-world projects, virtual exchange fosters personal growth and expands access to international education, removing traditional barriers.

The Seattle Sounders dominated Inter Miami 3-0 in the Leagues Cup final, securing their sweep of major North American trophies. A record crowd at Lumen Field witnessed goals from Osaze De Rosario, Alex Roldan, and Paul Rothrock. Seattle’s strong defense stifled Lionel Messi and Miami’s high-powered attack, leading to a historic victory despite a significant…

Prime Minister Modi honored Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary, recognizing him as a “tireless champion for democracy and social justice.” Modi highlighted JP’s “Sampoorna Kranti” movement and his role in challenging the 1975 Emergency, sharing poignant excerpts from JP’s “Prison Diary” to underscore his unwavering commitment to democratic values and citizen empowerment.

Epson introduces its new Eco-Solvent SureColor signage printers in India, featuring the SC-S9130, SC-S8130, and SC-S7130. The SC-S9130 stands out as the industry’s first 11-colour printer, expanding the colour gamut for richer output. These printers incorporate a single PrecisionCore MicroTFP printhead and high-capacity ink packs, enhancing efficiency and reducing waste. Epson Cloud Solution PORT enables…

A 12-week trial reveals that overweight and obese adults on a calorie-restricted diet experienced significantly greater fat loss when incorporating moderate walking. The diet-plus-walking group lost 6.4 kg of fat mass, compared to 4.8 kg in the diet-only group, alongside improved insulin sensitivity. This highlights walking’s effectiveness as a low-cost, accessible exercise for enhanced weight…

Parineeta, the acclaimed 2005 film starring Vidya Balan, Sanjay Dutt, and Saif Ali Khan, is returning to select theaters on August 29 for a week. This re-release celebrates its 20th anniversary, Vidya Balan’s two decades in cinema, and 50 years of Vinod Chopra Films.

Abhira is grateful for the dance competition opportunity, while tension escalates at the Poddar house between Armaan and Geetanjali. Armaan’s attempt to help Abhira practice in disguise backfires, leading to a heartfelt moment. As the performance nears, Abhira faces a dilemma when she notices Armaan in trouble, jeopardizing her chance to shine.