Veteran film producer and former CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani passed away on June 4, 2026, after a battle with liver cirrhosis. Known for backing early films of Govinda and Chunky Pandey, Nihalani produced hits like ‘Aankhen’ and ‘Shola Aur Shabnam’. He chaired the CBFC from 2015 until his ousting in 2017. His final production, ‘Rangeela
Buying property in India involves more than just keys and registration. A ‘khata’ tracks property tax responsibility, a ‘property card’ details ownership history and liabilities, and ‘mutation’ updates government revenue records. These crucial steps, often overlooked, ensure your ownership is officially recognized by local authorities, preventing future complications.
Virat Kohli was in sublime form during IPL 2026, scoring 675 runs at an average of 56.25 and top-scoring with an unbeaten 75 in the title clash. He had reportedly felt discomfort in his right hamstring while batting during the final. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma is yet to report to the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence for
Rahul Gandhi slammed the Modi government over the NEET-UG paper leak, citing the tragic suicide of aspirant Akanksha. He highlighted the farmer father’s sacrifices and blamed the “corrupt, broken system” for her death. Gandhi also questioned Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s continued tenure and accused PM Modi of damaging India’s education.
Alphabet has secured a massive $45 billion equity offering, with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway leading with a $10 billion investment. This substantial capital infusion is earmarked for bolstering Google’s AI compute infrastructure, a critical area identified by CEO Sundar Pichai. The company anticipates a total of $85 billion for this AI build-out, underscoring its strategic
Sindhu, who had also gone down to the South Korean in the quarterfinals of last week’s Singapore Open, lost 17-21, 14-21 in the round of 16 match.
The National Testing Agency has addressed claims of NEET 2026 question papers being sold on Telegram. This follows the recent cancellation of the NEET UG 2026 examination due to alleged paper leaks. Millions of students were impacted by the cancellation. The Central Bureau of Investigation is now investigating the matter. The Supreme Court has also
As Russia hosted a significant economic forum, Ukrainian drones launched coordinated assaults on key energy and naval sites in Saint Petersburg. The incident, which left several injured, effectively confronted Moscow’s narrative of resilience in the face of Western punitive measures. This operation showcases Ukraine’s advancing long-range capabilities, taking aim at critical infrastructure deep within enemy
A proposed All India Medical Service, envisioned to create a national cadre of doctors akin to IAS and IPS, remains under consideration by the Union health ministry. Despite years of consultations, the ministry is still awaiting responses from several states and Union Territories before proceeding with the plan.
