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A mason named Rakesh Yadav hanged himself during a video call with his wife in Sarnath area. The police suspect a family dispute as the reason behind his suicide. An investigation is underway, and the body has been sent for postmortem. The couple had two children and were in disagreement over living arrangements.
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Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Thursday. While BSE Sensex was above 81,600, Nifty50 was above 24,650.
Dr Abdalla issued a statement on Monday, calling ICE’s refusal “a purposeful decision... to make me, Mahmoud, and our son suffer.” “My son and I should not be navigating his first days on earth without Mahmoud. ICE and the Trump administration have stolen these precious moments from our family in an attempt to silence Mahmoud’s support for Palestinian freedom,” she said.
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Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash tragically died by suicide, alleging harassment by his estranged wife and her family. BJP MPs called for legal reforms and a thorough investigation, highlighting concerns about potential misuse of family laws. Subhash's note detailed years of alleged harassment and extortion demands, prompting calls for justice.