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A chilling scene unfolded when police discovered the bodies of four members of a Hindu family in their locked home. Initial investigations point to strangulation and a possible robbery. The family's absence since Thursday and the lack of phone activity raised alarm. Following a forced entry, officers located the victims throughout the house. Autopsy results are pending to establish the precise cause of their untimely deaths.

As students across states take to the streets over the standard of government schools, noted educationist Venita Kaul says that the real crisis is the collapse of accountability in the public education system

Conflicting explanations from the Indian camp have added intrigue to Kuldeep Yadav's absence from the Colombo Test, with the chinaman missing out as India handed Saransh Jain a debut. Kuldeep did travel with the team and was also spotted in the dugout alongside Sarfaraz Khan. The official word from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) remains "viral illness".

Recent remarks questioned Netaji's freedom struggle contributions and the Indian National Army's achievements. Historical records and Nehru's statements contradict claims of him being a 'war criminal'. Bose's political journey involved disagreements with Congress and alliances for independence. Various political groups now claim facets of Netaji's ideology and nationalism. Debates continue over his death and the preservation of his legacy.

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Eric Schmidt has expressed discontent regarding Sergey Brin's financial backing for political measures, which includes a staggering $100 million aimed at challenging California's Proposition 40. His irritation is exacerbated by investments in various ballot initiatives, particularly a wealth tax that impacts individuals boasting a net worth exceeding $1 billion. The former Google CEO is determined to thwart this proposed tax targeting billionaires.

In February this year, 14 legendary captains from five countries — including Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Greg Chappell, a former head coach of Team India — had made a fervent, emotional appeal to the Pakistan government about ensuring proper treatment for Imran, amid mounting concerns about the cricketing icon’s health. However, there was no response from the Pakistan government to the cricket legends’ request.

Ottawa said it would introduce “dollar-for-dollar” retaliatory tariffs from September 8. The move brought an end to talks that had started on February 1, 2025, after the first round of new US tariffs was imposed.