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Delhi High Court slams police for alleged lathi charge, tear gas on peaceful protestors at Jantar Mantar. Court orders preservation of all digital records, seeks police response in four weeks. Students call for SIT, vow to continue fight for justice.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta slashes 5% of its workforce, impacting over 3,600 employees, in the latest major tech layoff focused on performance cuts. The move signals a continuing push for efficiency and AI dominance in 2025, sparking industry-wide debate.
Telangana Congress leaders protested statewide against the Centre’s education policies, led by state chief Mahesh Gowda. Police arrested ministers and leaders at Hyderabad’s Lok Bhavan. The party demands suspension of Rahul Gandhi’s assaulters, NEET exam accountability, and a Modi apology. Democracy faces a crisis, they claim.
Shreyas Iyer dismisses outside criticism as tongues without nerves, urging fearless cricket as India faces Zimbabwe after six losses in seven T20s. Emphasizing lessons from England tour, the captain focuses on unity and positivity ahead of the series opener.
83-year-old Amitabh Bachchan clarifies his cryptic post, confirming he is fine and did not undergo surgery. The iconic actor revealed his earlier message was a metaphor for Lionel Messi and Argentina’s FIFA World Cup final loss, comparing it to a champion’s difficult recovery.
The 2024 ozone hole over Antarctica is among the smallest on record, scientists report, signaling continued healing due to the Montreal Protocol. This environmental success story showcases how global cooperation can combat climate challenges
Actress Ayesha Khan arrested by Mumbai police for peaceful NEET protest supporting students. Lathi charge on CJI workers in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi’s sit-in, and demands for Education Minister Pradhan’s resignation fuel nationwide outrage. Viral video shows Khan forcibly detained.
APSDMA issues heavy rain alert for multiple Andhra Pradesh districts on Thursday. Light to moderate showers expected in seven districts; thunderstorms and lightning likely in Krishna, Guntur, and others. Authorities urge residents to stay indoors, avoid open areas, and take safety precautions.
BCCI introduces five new domestic cricket rules for 2026-27, including match bans for deliberate no-balls and mandatory completion of overs after last-wicket falls. Teams also lose declaration options in final innings, with additional changes for wicketkeepers and coaches.
OpenAI unveils GPT-5, a breakthrough AI model with enhanced reasoning and real-time data access. Launching next month, it promises to transform industries from healthcare to finance, setting new standards for machine intelligence and human-computer interaction.
