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Nalanda University is gearing up for its grand third convocation, celebrating the achievements of 219 talented graduates from 14 countries at the state-of-the-art Vishwamitralaya auditorium. The event will feature P K Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, as the distinguished chief guest.

This summer, adventure sports are taking off as thrill-seekers, newcomers, and families look to break free from conventional vacationing. Whether it's surfing the waves or experiencing the adrenaline rush of paramotoring, activity providers are noting an impressive surge in bookings.

Bhagyashree instantly accepted the role of Rajmata Jijabai in Riteish Deshmukh's 'Raja Shivaji', moved by its historical depth and emotional core. She found the story of Swaraj, sacrifice, and family resonated deeply, highlighting Jijabai's strength and modern relevance. The film prioritizes human emotion over warfare, offering a profound look at independence and motherhood.

Thripunithura Election Result 2026: Congress’ Deepak Joy Wins by 18,468 Votes

Thrissur Assembly constituency, a key seat in Kerala's cultural capital, has witnessed a dramatic political shift. Recent elections saw CPI's narrow victory over Congress, with BJP also making significant gains. The upcoming 2026 polls promise a fierce battle, influenced by development, minority dynamics, and the legacy of recent electoral contests.

Thrikkakara, a Kerala constituency, is a UDF stronghold held by the INC since its 2008 creation. The upscale urban seat, home to IT professionals and middle-class suburbs, faces issues like monsoon flooding, traffic congestion, and rising housing costs. Current MLA Uma Thomas won a landslide by-election in 2022, continuing the INC's dominance.

A Delhi court has ordered the AAP and its leaders, including Saurabh Bharadwaj, to remove defamatory posts targeting BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj. The court restrained them from further sharing content that allegedly misrepresented Swaraj's detention and harmed her public image. Swaraj welcomed the decision, calling it a victory for reputation rights.

In a historic electoral upset, the BJP has secured its first-ever assembly election victory in West Bengal, unseating Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after 15 years. The results, reflecting a record 92.47% voter turnout, saw the BJP's "Bhoy out, Bharosa in" slogan resonate strongly, surpassing the TMC's "Maa maati manush" narrative.

Bombay High Court recalled its order to hear a decade-old Rs 20 crore defamation suit filed by a 90-year-old woman only after 2046. The court has now listed the matter for July 15, 2026, after the woman insisted on pursuing the case despite an unconditional apology offer from the defendants.

A nearly 90-year-old woman and her daughter have had their defamation suit against housing society committee members adjourned until 2046 by the Bombay High Court.

West Bengal's political landscape, historically dominated by single parties for extended periods, is now witnessing an intense battle for the 2026 assembly elections. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee's 15-year rule faces a formidable challenge from the aggressively expanding BJP, which aims to end the TMC's reign. This election marks a critical juncture for the state's political legacy.

In a surprising twist, the Bombay High Court has set a date for 2046 for a defamation lawsuit involving a nearly 90-year-old matriarch and her daughter against a South Mumbai CHS committee, valued at a staggering Rs 20 crore.

Delhi High Court dismissed Arvind Kejriwal's plea to recuse Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from the excise policy case, deeming it based on conjecture. BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj accused Kejriwal of pressuring the judiciary. Justice Sharma clarified her participation in professional events and family government counsel roles did not indicate bias, stating the plea put the judiciary on trial.

Rai’s frames documented India's biggest names but also the song of struggling India, with washermen, wrestlers, construction workers, and cart pullers also becoming the subjects of iconic photos.