US‑Iran agree to two‑week ceasefire: Here is Trump’s full statement
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Pune woman kills 11-month-old baby to start ‘new life’; held after husband asks for child
A 22-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly killing her 11-month-old son to start a new life. She reportedly dumped his body in a well and remarried without informing her second husband about the child. Her former husband’s missing person complaint led to her apprehension and confession.
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‘They don’t understand mother’s pain’: 5th addicted son dies; drugs rip apart Punjab family
A critically ill drug addict, whose family’s plight was highlighted in news reports, died at Amritsar Medical College within 24 hours of admission. Despite efforts, the patient succumbed to multiple complications, leaving his grieving mother to reiterate her claim that all five sons were lost to addiction, a statement contested by police.
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Construction, award of highway projects at 7-year low in 2025-26
Highway construction and new project awards in 2025-26 hit a seven-year low, with less than 10,000 km built and only 7,000 km awarded. This decline is attributed to stricter land availability pre-conditions and fewer state highways being converted to National Highways. Agencies are prioritizing economic corridors and expressways to avoid project delays and cost escalations.
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‘Would football be fun if every game had 45 goals?’: More sixes not making IPL ‘special’
At a time when six-hitting has become the defining feature of T20 cricket, South African spinner Tabraiz Shamsi has raised serious concerns over the growing imbalance between bat and ball. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene does not see this as a major issue, whereas Kuldeep Yadav believes that Test cricket exists to truly test
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Justice B V Nagarathna: Women cannot be ‘untouchables’ for 3 days every month
Justice B.V. Nagarathna strongly criticized the historical practice of isolating menstruating women, deeming it a form of “untouchability.” While hearing arguments on the Sabarimala temple entry ban, she questioned the validity of such social customs. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta countered, arguing the deity’s unique attributes and devotees’ faith should not be tested by gender equality
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‘Dhurandhar 2’ box office collection day 20: Film eyes Rs 1,650 cr worldwide
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ continues its impressive box office run, nearing Rs 1,650 crore worldwide after 20 days. The spy thriller maintained strong performance on its third Tuesday, adding Rs 10.10 crore to its Indian net collection, which now stands at Rs 1,033.37 crore.
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Bengal voter count shrinks by 12% from pre-SIR level
In a striking turn of events, the voter list revision in Bengal has wrapped up, resulting in a staggering 12% reduction in the original roster. Close to 9 million names have been removed in a controversial second phase aimed at rectifying ‘logical discrepancies,’ accounting for 2.7 million deletions alone.
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Trump agrees to suspend Iran attack by 2 weeks if Tehran opens Strait of Hormuz immediately
In a surprising move, US President Donald Trump has announced a two-week halt to planned military actions against Iran, contingent on the immediate and safe opening of the Strait of Hormuz. This potential de-escalation follows discussions with international leaders and signals a significant diplomatic opening, with both nations indicating a willingness to pause hostilities for