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West Bengal ushers in a new political era as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the state's first BJP Chief Minister. This historic win, following an overwhelming mandate, marks the saffron party's long-fought ideological battle. Adhikari's dramatic rise, from local councillor to defeating Mamata Banerjee, culminates in this significant power shift.

Docs see patients reporting irritability and loss of drive. The answer may lie in dopamine, the brain’s reward system

Commentators Reprimanded, Players & Families Warned As BCCI, Franchises Begin Crackdown On Social-Media Practices That Invite Potential Anti-Corruption Breaches

A rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship with two Indian crew members has sparked international attention. Experts assure no immediate concern for India, citing previous sporadic cases. The Andes strain, linked to limited human-to-human spread, requires close exposure, unlike COVID-19. India's healthcare is prepared for potential cases.

For India, however, the core issue remains action rather than acknowledgment, with MEA reiterating New Delhi’s repeated appeals to Ottawa to take effective action against anti-India extremist elements operating from its soil

A US-based businessman, Graham Walker, gifted his 540 employees a staggering $240 million from the $1.7 billion sale of his family's company, Fibrebond Corp. This generous act, where workers received an average of $443,000, stemmed from a condition Walker imposed before the sale to power-management giant Eaton.

US President Donald Trump indicated a potential revival of 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz if a deal with Iran falters. This initiative, aimed at ensuring ship movement, was temporarily paused following requests from Pakistan and other nations, citing military successes and progress towards an agreement. The blockade of Iran's ports, however, will continue.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted fresh searches on Saturday against Punjab Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora and associates as part of a money laundering probe. Raids targeted Arora's official residence in Chandigarh and a Gurugram real estate firm. This follows previous actions under FEMA and a 2024 money laundering investigation.