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Khan Sir's arrest protection extended till June 30 as Patna court defers hearing

A Patna court has decided to extend the interim protection from arrest for the renowned educator Faisal Khan, widely known as Khan Sir, amidst a dramatic shooting incident linked to his coaching institute. The incident involves claims of vandalism and gunfire allegedly instigated by his security guards under Khan Sir's instructions. Final arguments are set for June 30, and Khan Sir is reported to be fully cooperative with investigators.

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After monkey scare, newlywed woman dies after falling from temple hill in Tamil Nadu

A tragic incident unfolded at the Kalugumalai Ucchi Pillayar temple in Tuticorin where a newlywed woman, Anitha, 24, lost her life. While feeding monkeys on Friday evening, she reportedly panicked when a group surrounded her. In her haste to escape, she fell approximately 120 feet from the hilltop, succumbing to her injuries at the scene. Police are investigating the unfortunate event.

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'Welcome to the Jungle' box office Day 2 [LIVE]: Akshay starrer is eyeing Rs 40 crore worldwide

With its nostalgic charm and engaging humor, 'Welcome To The Jungle' has struck a chord with viewers, leading to a commendable opening of Rs 15 crore on day one, thanks to a star-studded cast led by Akshay Kumar. While a few skeptics highlight its originality issues, the captivating performances of seasoned actors Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar have been praised as major highlights of the film.

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AMCA engine talks hit roadblock, US company raises cost threefold

India's ambitious fifth-generation fighter jet program, the AMCA, faces a significant hurdle as the cost of General Electric's F414 engines has tripled, potentially escalating the project's budget. With the airframe design finalized around these engines and limited alternatives, India may be forced to accept the higher price. This development impacts the timeline for the fighter, which is crucial for maintaining air superiority against regional rivals.

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'India deserves permanent UNSC seat': Seychelles backs New Delhi's bid ahead of PM Modi's visit

Seychelles Foreign Minister Barry Faure has strongly backed India's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, citing New Delhi's significant global stature, population, and contributions to international peace. Faure emphasized the need for reforms in global institutions to reflect current geopolitical realities, advocating for better representation for countries like India and regions such as Africa. He described the India-Seychelles relationship as an excellent, long-standing strategic partnership.

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Who was K. Bhagyaraj? ; Filmmaker - actor who directed over 25 films

Veteran filmmaker and actor K. Bhagyaraj, celebrated for his unique blend of humor, romance, and family emotions, has passed away at 73. Beginning his career as an assistant director, Bhagyaraj went on to direct over 25 successful films, including 'Mundhanai Mudichu' and 'Andha 7 Naatkal'. He also made a significant impact in Hindi cinema with remakes like 'Aakhree Raasta'.

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Russia-Ukraine war: When drones get too close, these bullets become soldier's final shield

Frontline soldiers are now equipped with specialized anti-drone bullets, a crucial last line of defense against the escalating threat of unmanned aerial systems. These innovative rounds, designed to fragment and damage drones at close range, empower infantry to directly counter reconnaissance and kamikaze strikes. India's ARDE and private firms are developing these vital munitions, ensuring even small units can defend against aerial threats in modern warfare.

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Why the US is delivering F-35s without radars: Inside the AN/APG-85 radar

The US military is accepting F-35 fighter jets without their advanced AN/APG-85 radar due to development delays. These aircraft, fitted with ballast, will be retrofitted later. This unusual move by the Pentagon aims to maintain production momentum for the F-35's Block 4 modernization, which includes significant upgrades to sensors and capabilities. The new radar is crucial for future threat engagement.

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'Don't think Rohit Sharma would be my choice': Manjrekar on India's 2027 World Cup squad

Rohit Sharma is back for India's ODI series against England, sparking debate about his 2027 World Cup prospects. Former player Sanjay Manjrekar advocates for prioritizing younger talent for the future of Indian cricket, suggesting Rohit might not be the ideal choice for the next World Cup squad. Virat Kohli also returns, pending fitness. The squad features a mix of experienced and new faces for the upcoming series.

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Punjab implements VB-G RAM G scheme months after opposing it

Punjab has officially implemented the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Scheme, effective July 1, despite earlier unanimous opposition from its assembly. This new rural employment law, replacing MGNREGA, extends the guaranteed wage employment to 125 days annually for rural households. The state's notification signifies a policy shift, aligning with the Centre's vision despite previous concerns over funding and impact on Dalit labourers.

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