French authorities arrested twelve individuals accused of syringe attacks at a nationwide music festival, with approximately 145 people reporting needle pricks across the country, including 13 in Paris. Investigations are underway to determine if the syringes contained date rape drugs.
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Harshit Rana joins the Indian Test squad for the upcoming series against England. The Delhi pacer arrived in Leeds with the team. He previously played in the unofficial Test against England Lions. Rana has represented India in multiple formats. The team had an intra-squad warm-up match against India A. Several players gained valuable practice before the series.
Pakistan's government, led by Shehbaz Sharif, intends to formally nominate former US President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. This decision stems from Trump's perceived diplomatic intervention during a recent military crisis with India, where his efforts are credited with de-escalating tensions and averting a wider conflict. Islamabad also lauded Trump's willingness to help resolve the Kashmir dispute.
Meghan Markle revealed that Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet sell homegrown produce at a local farmers' market. She and Prince Harry want their children to understand the value of things. The children also participate in gardening at home. Meghan finds joy in preparing lunchboxes for Archie and Lilibet using their garden's vegetables. She finds it therapeutic after a long day, she says.
Amid escalating military tensions between Iran and Israel, the United States will close its embassy in Jerusalem from Wednesday through Friday. This decision follows missile strikes in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, with minor damage reported near the US Embassy's Tel Aviv branch.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's family celebrated at his former school in Lucknow as he prepared for his spaceflight. As pilot of Axiom Mission 4, Shukla is set to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre for a 14-day ISS journey. Following Rakesh Sharma's footsteps after 41 years, Shukla aims to inspire Indian youth.
Following the murder of Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya, his family intends to petition the Meghalaya High Court for narco-analysis tests on his wife, Sonam, and her alleged lover, Raj Kushwaha. The family hopes the tests will reveal the unclear motive behind the murder, suspecting financial gain beyond the alleged love triangle.
In the wake of Operation Sindhu, Indian students returning from Iran shared their chilling accounts of survival amidst missile strikes and destruction. One student vividly recalled the sight of missiles raining down, leaving Tehran in devastation. The Indian government stepped in, offering comprehensive support for their safe return, including personalized assistance.
The Union government has removed Amarnath Ramakrishna as ASI director (antiquity) after disagreements over the dating of Keeladi archaeological finds. Ramakrishna's report suggested the finds were from the 8th century BCE, a claim disputed by the Union culture minister and another ASI director, Hemasagar A Naik, who will now head the antiquities department.
BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya has criticized the West Bengal government, led by Mamata Banerjee, for alleged neglect of school infrastructure. Malviya highlighted a situation in Hooghly district where 68 schoolchildren, aged 5 to 10, were forced to sit with umbrellas in classrooms due to a leaking roof.
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath humorously revealed his credit score of 747, finding himself ineligible for CRED, Kunal Shah's exclusive credit rewards platform. The revelation sparked online discussions about credit score requirements and accessibility. Shah responded, offering assistance and highlighting the importance of credit score awareness, prompting varied reactions from users.