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United States Central Command forces conducted new strikes against Iran on Thursday. These actions aim to weaken Iran's ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes followed Iran's recent aggression against commercial vessels and civilian crews. President Donald Trump indicated the possibility of further swift military action against the Islamic Republic. This escalation follows exchanges of strikes on military targets and shipping incidents.

Defending champions Argentina looked like they would be heading home early. Instead, they scripted a victory for the ages.

The National Testing Agency faces new allegations of a paper leak for the UGC-NET exam. This follows recent issues with the NEET-UG exam and errors in other NET papers. Education ministry seeks details on a circulated PDF allegedly linked to the sociology paper. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi highlighted these serious allegations on social media. The controversy adds to existing concerns about high-stakes examination integrity.

The Enforcement Directorate has frozen TMC bank accounts holding Rs 440 crore. These funds are linked to an alleged Rs 160 crore money laundering investigation. The money was reportedly used to purchase an aircraft and a helicopter. These assets were then rented back to the TMC for party use. The agency is probing dubious transactions and potential personal asset creation.

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New United States Citizenship and Immigration Services rules will take effect soon. Applicants must use handwritten or properly reproduced signatures for immigration forms. Improper signatures will lead to rejection without any chance for correction. Applicants should always sign forms by hand before submitting them. This policy aims to maintain the integrity of the immigration system.

Food regulators have issued notices to several companies for misleading product labels. Kubera Foods faced scrutiny for claiming "100% Natural" on buns with preservatives. Ferns N Petals was cited for marketing chocolate with vegetable fat instead of cocoa butter. Lotte India received notices for "100% Vegetarian" claims and missing nutritional information. These actions aim to ensure consumers receive accurate information about food products.