AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami asserted that his party will secure a solo victory in the 2026 assembly election, dismissing any possibility of a coalition government. He criticized the DMK alliance, suggesting internal conflicts, and accused Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of misusing the 'Ungaludan Stalin' program to gather voter data for political gain.
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The Brics nations, including India, strongly condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack and advocated for concerted action against UN-designated terrorists. They supported a comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council and criticized attacks on Iran, expressing concern over the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly Israeli actions in Gaza.
Mohammed Siraj on Sunday bowled a breathtaking spell at Lord’s, rattling England’s top order with pace, bounce, and on-the-face aggression. In a 60-minute burst of hostility, the open-chested predator became the face of India’s charge, silencing the Bazballers with his venomous precision.
Shubhangi Atre, famed for 'Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!', revealed early marriage challenges and financial struggles that pushed her to work soon after her wedding. Marrying young at 20, she faced constraints, leading to difficult choices, including her eventual divorce in 2025 due to her husband's addiction. Atre prioritized her daughter's well-being, navigating criticism and emerging as a resilient single mother.
The Gujarat Board (GSEB) has announced the Class 12 Science supplementary results today, July 12th, on gseb.org. Students who appeared for the Purak Pariksha in June can now check their scores online, via WhatsApp, or SMS. The provisional marksheets are available for download, with original certificates issued by schools. Passing requires 33% in each subject and overall.
A Punjab Police constable from the state intelligence department, Satinder Singh, has been missing since Tuesday night, prompting a large-scale search operation. His car was found near Bhanra village in Patiala, bearing bloodstains, raising concerns about his safety.
R Ashwin has launched a strong critique against Ben Stokes' batting approach, questioning his achievements beyond the Headingley Ashes innings. Ashwin dissected Stokes' dismissal in the Edgbaston Test, highlighting technical flaws and criticizing England's aggressive mindset. He slammed England's attempt to chase 608 runs on the final day, deeming it 'hara-kiri' and a mockery of Test cricket.
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Elliotte Friedman suggests Connor McDavid is likely to sign a contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers, securing his future with the team beyond the 2025-26 season. Despite recent playoff heartbreaks and speculation about McDavid exploring free agency, the Oilers' captain seems committed to chasing a Stanley Cup in Edmonton. Negotiations for a lucrative contract extension are expected.
In Ghaziabad, schools will remain closed from Thursday until July 23 due to the Kanwar Yatra, sparking criticism from teachers and parents concerned about academic disruption. While some private schools plan online classes, others question feasibility for all students, especially those from EWS backgrounds.