Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has accused the BBC of biased reporting on the Israel-Gaza conflict, criticizing their selective language. He questioned why the broadcaster uses labels for groups like the Houthis and Hamas, but avoids similar descriptions for the IDF or Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mamdani's stance has drawn both support and criticism, including attacks from Donald Trump.
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Suspended Congress MLC Teenmaar Mallanna alleges an assassination attempt orchestrated by Telangana Jagruthi members at BRS MLC K Kavitha's instigation, following his remarks about her. Mallanna's security guard fired in self-defense as protesters stormed his office, prompting a police complaint.
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Badminton stars Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap have announced their separation after six years of marriage. Nehwal, an Olympic bronze medalist, shared the news on Instagram, citing a mutual decision for peace and growth. The couple, who trained together at the Pullela Gopichand Academy, married in 2018. Nehwal has been battling arthritis, impacting her training.
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