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Columbia University's Ranjani Srinivasan self-deported after the US revoked her student visa for alleged pro-terrorist activities. Homeland officials cited her participation in pro-Palestine protests. No direct evidence of her supporting terrorism was provided. Authorities are prioritizing national security amid rising tensions over immigration policies.
Amnesty International has urged Pakistan to release Ahmadis detained in recent weeks and safeguard their worship places. Over 60 Ahmadis, including children, have been jailed and their sites attacked, with police often failing to intervene. Ahmadis face escalating threats from the far-right Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, prompting calls for justice against perpetrators.
Nine Maoists, four with a total bounty of Rs 23 lakh, surrendered to security forces in Bijapur, Bastar division. Among them were three women, including Laxmi Madvi with an Rs 8 lakh reward. Police cited the new rehabilitation policy and Niyad Nellanar scheme as influencing factors.
Team India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has meticulously followed rigorous training routines and stringent diet controls to maintain his fitness and skill levels after a back surgery and injury. Despite his past injuries, Hardik Pandya continues to deliver high-energy performances, making him an invaluable asset in any international limited-overs team.
Nasa and SpaceX are set to launch the Crew-10 mission on Thursday, which will send a four-member crew to the ISS. This mission will facilitate the return of veteran astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded on the ISS since June due to technical issues.
A woman named Neha in Greater Noida was allegedly strangled to death by her father and brother for marrying someone from a different caste. They cremated her body swiftly. Neha's husband, Suraj, alerted the police after learning about her death. The father and brother were arrested following the confession. An FIR has been registered for murder.
The Supreme Court declined to entertain writ petitions seeking criminal charges against Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks about 'Sanatana Dharma.' The petitioners agreed to withdraw their petitions and explore other legal remedies. Udhayanidhi's contentious speech equated 'Sanatana Dharma' with diseases and called for its eradication.
Novak Djokovic, at 37, defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarter-final despite his injury, advancing to the semi-finals for the 12th time. Djokovic's 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory ensured his 50th Grand Slam semi-final appearance, where he will face Alexander Zverev, who defeated Tommy Paul.