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Bikram Singh Majithia of the Shiromani Akali Dal expressed that public sentiment is leaning towards an alliance with the BJP. He highlighted Punjab's strategic location and the importance of social harmony as pivotal factors. The two parties had a longstanding relationship before parting ways over farm laws. Majithia emphasised that the final decision will come from the leadership of both sides, leaving the results of this potential collaboration uncertain.

Hundreds of Gorkha veterans, their families and young job seekers marched in Pokhara recently demanding that Nepal’s PM Balendra Shah allow recruitment into the Indian Army under the Agnipath scheme

A large crowd gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar for a protest. These protesters demanded changes to the existing caste-based reservation system. Delhi Police had clearly stated that no permission was granted for this demonstration. Security forces were deployed and barricades were installed as a precautionary measure. Legal action was warned against those spreading false information about the protest.

Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes has been handed a 10-match ban by FIFA following a scuffle with Spain players moments after the World Cup final. Paredes received the longest suspension among three Argentina players punished for the incident. The sanctions were announced by FIFA on Friday.

Student protests at Jantar Mantar have prompted political parties to rethink their youth engagement strategies. The Congress party is now focusing on youth issues and expanding its outreach programs nationwide. Rahul Gandhi's recent actions highlight the party's renewed commitment to addressing student concerns. The Congress Working Committee has proposed an education-to-employment roadmap for young people. This shift reflects a broader effort to regain support among the nation's youth.

Long-tenure govt bonds, once largely available to institutional investors, are now accessible to individuals, offering the highest safety and predictable income for decades. Unlike an FD, they can also be sold at short notice — but the exit price may be higher or lower than purchase price

SpaceX is gearing up for an ambitious mid-air capture of the Starship upper stage, with plans set for the next few months instead of the originally planned late August timeline. Having successfully recovered the Super Heavy booster several times, this new challenge presents complex engineering difficulties related to its high reentry profile. Recent data reflects consistent advancements towards accomplishing this extraordinary goal.