Following Israel's strike on Iran's nuclear facility, tensions have escalated dramatically. Israel launched a major counteroffensive targeting Tehran's defense and energy infrastructure, prompting retaliatory missile strikes from Iran that resulted in casualties in northern Israel. The conflict has led to the cancellation of nuclear negotiations and raised global concerns about a wider regional war, with calls for de-escalation.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government of promoting religious conversions by granting OBC status to Christian converts. BJP alleges the state's OBC list favors Muslims, increasing their representation significantly since 2010. This move, according to BJP, is a blatant appeasement tactic for vote-bank politics, disregarding a Supreme Court ruling against religion-based reservations.
India has imposed anti-dumping duties on insoluble sulphur from China and Japan, along with vitamin-A palmitate from China, the EU, and Switzerland. This action, prompted by a DGTR investigation, aims to protect domestic manufacturers from unfairly priced imports.
Amit Dutta, a 46-year-old man leading a double life, was apprehended by Howrah police for attempted burglary. For 13 years, he posed as a helpful neighbor by day and a thief by night. His lavish lifestyle, funded by stolen cash and jewelry, included a mansion with modern amenities and even a trip to Indonesia.
While reporting live on anti-immigration protests in Los Angeles, 9News US correspondent Lauren Tomasi was struck in the leg by a rubber bullet fired by an LAPD officer. The incident, captured on camera, occurred as police moved in on horseback to disperse protesters.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Bharatiya Bhasha Anubhag, an Indian languages section, to reduce English's role in official communication. This initiative aims to facilitate seamless communication between the Centre and non-Hindi speaking states by enabling translation of official documents.
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