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India appoints Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as next Army Chief

Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth will become the next Chief of the Army Staff on June 30, 2026. He succeeds General Upendra Dwivedi. Lt Gen Seth currently serves as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff. He has a distinguished career spanning nearly four decades. Hi…

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Sunday mornings are for redrawing the city

Sundays mean waking up late and enjoying the day at one’s leisure. But not for this group of sketchers whose Sunday begins at 8 am! They are already s.

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Free UPSC coaching with hostel facility: Haj House extends application deadline till June 19- Check details

Haj Committee of India has extended the application deadline for its free residential coaching for Civil Services aspirants to June 19, 2026. This program, offering 100 seats for Muslim and other minority candidates, includes hostel facilities. The entrance e…

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Bhavya Gowda seeks menstrual leave for actresses, says, "Periods don't come on schedule"

Actress Bhavya Gowda has shed light on the arduous realities faced by women in entertainment, urging production houses to consider menstrual leave. She highlighted the physical toll of demanding shoots and the discomfort endured during periods, emphasizing th…

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Redditor turns to netizens for advice to resolve ₹70 lakh debt from failed restaurant — Here's how they responded

A 25-year-old Redditor shared his struggle to recover from ₹70 lakh debt incurred from a failed restaurant, where expansions to the business led to increasing debt. He turned to netizens seeking advice on the way forward…

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MP Kanimozhi demands strict action against TVK functionary over alleged sexual abuse of 50 women

DMK MP Kanimozhi voiced deep concern over disturbing allegations of sexual abuse and filming involving a TVK member in Salem, impacting over 50 women. She implored the state government for swift, stringent action, drawing parallels to the Pollachi case and ur…

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5 animals that are often called the world's dumbest

Nature is full of animals that can do amazing things. Crows can solve puzzles, dolphins can recognize themselves in mirrors, and octopuses are famous for escaping from almost anywhere.But then there are a few animals that have built a very different reputatio…

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Delhi court declines interim relief to Indian Polo Association in Jaipur Polo Ground eviction case

A Delhi court has refused to grant interim protection to the Indian Polo Association. This decision paves the way for the eviction of the Jaipur Polo Ground. The Centre ordered the association to vacate the ground. Officials have already taken physical posses…

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China rejects Indian chilli over pesticide concerns: What Methamidophos exposure could mean for your health

China's rejection of Indian chilli consignments due to excessive methamidophos levels has raised concerns. This organophosphate pesticide, toxic to the nervous system, is not approved for use in India. The incident highlights the critical importance of pestic…

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