The Assam CM said this a week after the Gauhati High Court issued a notice on petitions seeking action against him for alleged hate speech against Muslims.
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In the middle of asking questions about the horrors that Iran has forced on its people, #ItWasJustAnAccident always finds the time for absurdist, bitter humour.
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Say hello to #NowWatching – Scroll’s new recommendations & reviews newsletter. Curated by our film critic Nandini Ramnath, it’s your weekly guide to what deserves your time on screens big and small.
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Rapper-turned-politician #BalendraShah, who has been positioned as the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s prime ministerial candidate, was leading ousted Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, securing 6,551 votes in the Jhapa-5 seat.
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Hello Bachhon tries to emphasise the human connection, suggesting that AI cannot deliver what Physics Wallah – and Physics Wallah alone – provides.
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Presenting the state Budget 2026-’27, Karnataka CM #Siddaramaiah said the decision had been taken “to protect children from the harmful effects of excessive mobile and social media use”. He did not mention when the #socialmediaban would take effect.
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"He who has been chief minister of Bihar for 20 years is now saying that it was his life’s dream to become a Rajya Sabha MP."
"What can be more insulting than this? This is so embarrassing," Dipankar Bhattacharya tells Anant Gupta.
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Rahul Gandhi’s statement came soon after the United States granted Indian refiners a 30-day waiver to buy Russian oil stranded at sea amid the conflict in West Asia.
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"Like individuals, societies are marked by deep contradictions and conflicts. The central split arises from the impossibility of a fully integrated social system."
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Saurabh Shukla’s screenplay sets out to examine the complicated nature of a decades-old marriage, the perils of oversharing, and the difficulties involved in separation among senior citizens.
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Rastriya Swatantra Party registered its first victory in the Kathmandu-1 seat. Party candidate Ranju Neupane defeated Nepali Congress’ Prabal Thapa by more than 9,000 votes.
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"Unlike many other films on the subject of dysfunctional families that resemble plays or television serials, #Tighee relies on cinematic tools to make its points," Nandini Ramnath writes.
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“We want to be involved in the process of choosing the person who is going to lead #Iran into the future, so we don’t have to go back every five years and do this again and again,” US President #DonaldTrump said.
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China also has a significantly larger buffer stock of oil, experts observed. Since March 2025 it had “built a huge inventory of 1.2 billion barrels”. In contrast, India has a stock of around 100 million barrels, Kpler estimated. scroll.in/article/1091...
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"There is another yearning at work in #Boong, for a world ruled by simplicity, diversity and humour. Seen from a knee-high perspective, the complexities of a conflict-ridden zone magically appears to be navigable," Nandini Ramnath reviews.
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The US wants to work with India to unlock its “limitless potential”, Christopher Landau said. However, New Delhi should understand that “we are not going to make the same mistakes with India that we made with China 20 years ago”, he added.
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The counsel for one of the petitioners told the court that there had been no security problems at the shed for the past 30 years, and that the authorities were deliberately preventing Muslim taxi drivers and passengers from offering namaz.
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“This stop-gap measure will alleviate pressure caused by Iran’s attempt to take global energy hostage,” said US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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- Why the US-Iran war will hurt India more than China
- ‘A part of our belief system’: Why Muslims in Kashmir and across India are mourning Khamenei
- West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose resigns ahead of Assembly elections
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The Air Force has a large number of Su-30MKI fighters. The first batch of the aircraft was inducted in 2002.
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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has claimed that Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has been appointed as the new governor of West Bengal.
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An Indian ship arrived in the search area around 4 pm on Wednesday, and another vessel remains in the region, the Navy said.
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‘It is located in the exclusive economic zone,’ minister Nalinda Jayatissa told the island country’s Parliament.
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#AyatollahKhamenei’s killing didn't evoke emotional outbursts from Shias alone in J&K.
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"For a Sunni like me, he was someone who refused to succumb to western pressure and always stood behind the oppressed Muslims of Palestine," said a student.
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#Congress has nominated Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Vem Narender Reddy from Telangana, and Phulo Devi Netam from Chhattisgarh. It has also fielded Dalit leader Karamvir Singh Boudh from Haryana.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday said that the warship, “a guest of India’s Navy”, had been struck without warning. “Mark my words: The US will come to bitterly regret [the] precedent it has set,” he said on social media.
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The comments marked his first public statement since the conflict began six days earlier.
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By using real-life figures and events, Yonezawa bestows life upon his craft, turning it into a living, breathing, plausible document of the times that shares an extraordinary synergy with its mystery and historical elements.
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The show is relentless in good and bad ways, explaining Sherlock’s deductions to the point of dumbing them down while also stretching the suspense over the identity of the villains.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised Modi saying that India’s “compromised PM” has “surrendered” its strategic autonomy. “The conflict has reached our backyard, with an Iranian warship sunk in the Indian Ocean.”
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