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BJP’s list of 8 for Rajya Sabha poll: 2 women candidates, 1 big name dropped

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri not on list as BJP names 8 Rajya Sabha candidates

Hundreds Of Schools Stay Closed In France Amid Raging Student Protests
Between 400 and 500 high schools are expected to remain completely or partially closed on Monday in France, out of a total of 3,700, Education Minister Edouard Geffray said on Sunday evening.
Protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar LIVE: Supreme Court notice to ECI, Centre on plea challenging decisions taken by CEC-led poll panel
CJI Surya Kant said that the allegations against the ECI were just newspaper reports. Senior Advocate Singh said that the ECI issued a press release and did not deny the news reports.
BJP names 8 candidates for UP RS polls
Trio win Nobel prize for leap in optogenetics; how it unlocks brain's mysteries
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been conferred upon Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their pioneering work on light-gated ion channels and the innovative optogenetics technique. This advancement permits researchers to manipulate the activity of nerve cells in living brains, which…
NEET UG among world’s 5 largest exams with 25 lakh applications
NEET UG has ranked as the world’s fifth-largest examination by applications, with around 25 lakh registrations, according to SBI Research. The report places China’s Gaokao at the top with 1.29 crore candidates. UPSC CSE, JEE Main and UGC NET also feature among major global examinations, highlighting the scale,…
'Form 6 has not been approved by us': What SC said on EC's SIR decision - top quotes

SC asks Centre to furnish details on relocation of Central Secretariat Library under Central Vista project
The top court directed Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the Union government, to file a detailed affidavit within three weeks setting out the arrangements made for the library

CBI Probe Into Punjab Corruption Allegations Sparks Political Storm
The controversy stems from an ED investigation into alleged irregularities in land-use permissions and government dealings.

Wild elephant tramples 80-year-old woman to death in Keralam
Forest Department officials later reached the spot in Kollam and drove the elephant back into the forest

Ex-PM Imran Khan's Supporters Start March In Pakistan
Many of the demonstrators carried red and green flags of the opposition party, and a huge billboard affixed on the side of a truck read "release Imran Khan" and featured a picture of the beaming former prime minister with his hand held aloft.