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Sun, sand & self-love: Debchandrima’s Thailand diaries are a visual treat

Zoya Afroz, recognized from ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain,’ reflects on her Bollywood journey, emphasizing impactful roles over screen time. She cherishes memories of working with stars like Salman Khan and the Bachchans. Despite Mumbai’s allure, Lucknow remains her heart, shaping her values.

Suresh Raina has openly criticised the BCCI’s policy of restricting players’ families from joining them on overseas tours, deeming it unfair and potentially harmful to their mental well-being. He emphasised the crucial emotional support families provide, especially during challenging periods, and highlighted how their presence can boost morale and performance, using Virat Kohli as an…

The Trump administration has launched a civil rights investigation into George Mason University over alleged racial preferencing in hiring practices. This action follows a complaint from faculty members and signals a broader effort to scrutinize DEI policies at public universities. The investigation raises concerns about potential reverse discrimination and challenges the university’s commitment to diversity…

Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova are set to clash in the Wimbledon final, guaranteeing a new champion at the All England Club for eighth straight year. Swiatek showcased strong showing in the semi-final where she beat Belinda Bencic to reach her first Wimbledon final. Anisimova’s remarkable journey includes a victory over Aryna Sabalenka, marking a…

A 24-year-old Shyam More died after a knife attack in Bhopal. The incident occurred at Ambedkar Park near Nehru Market. An argument between Shyam and Faizan escalated. Faizan allegedly stabbed Shyam. Two of Shyam’s friends were also injured. Police arrested Faizan and upgraded charges to murder. Local residents protested, demanding strict action.

Ahead of Bihar’s assembly polls, the state government has reshuffled 12 IPS officers, impacting key positions across several districts. Shikhar Chaudhary replaces Vaibhav Sharma as Katihar’s SP, while Sanjay Kumar becomes the rural SP of Saran. Manoj Kumar is now commandant of BSAP-8 in Begusarai.

A 16-year-old girl bravely escaped a kidnapping attempt in Thane. The incident happened on July 9 in Bhiwandi. She was in an auto-rickshaw when the driver refused to stop near her school. The girl used a geometry compass to defend herself. She then jumped from the moving vehicle. She reached school safely and informed her…

In a shocking incident in Barmer’s Harsani village, Moim Khan brutally murdered his wife, Rahmat, by slitting her throat with a sword. The crime occurred early Friday morning. Khan was apprehended by police while attempting to escape towards Jodhpur. Authorities are investigating the case as a priority, noting the accused purchased the sword a day…

Indian International Master (IM) Vantika Agrawal triumphed over former world champion Anna Ushenina in a tie-breaker, advancing to the third round of the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025. Despite some challenges in earlier games, Vantika’s focused strategy secured her victory. Meanwhile, Padmini Rout and Priyanka K were eliminated, while four other Indian players progressed to…