48 dead in Israeli air strike on Khan Younis hospital

An Israeli air strike on the European Hospital in Khan Younis resulted in 28 fatalities and numerous injuries, according to Hamas-run civil defence officials. The Israeli military confirmed the strike, asserting it targeted a Hamas command centre beneath the hospital, though this claim remains unverified.

Refused to deliver samosa, sweet shop owner shot dead by group of 4 in Haryana

In Farrukhnagar, Gurgaon, a sweets shop owner, Rajesh Saini, was fatally shot after refusing to deliver a samosa. The incident occurred less than 24 hours after an argument with the accused, Pankaj, who allegedly threatened Saini. Following the shooting, local traders protested police inaction, blocking the Farrukhnagar-Jhajjar Road. Senior police officers assured the family that action would be taken, with 10 Crime Branch teams working to apprehend the suspects.

Bombs hurled at Patna college after clash between 2 student groups

Chaos erupted at B N College in Patna when crude bombs exploded during a Certified Internal Auditor examination, severely injuring a student. The blasts, stemming from a prior dispute between student groups, triggered protests against alleged administrative apathy. Police are investigating, reviewing CCTV footage, and a forensic team is collecting samples.

Cyber war: Pakistan hackers step up multi-phase attacks

Since April, India has faced an intense five-phase cyber assault by Pakistan-based hacker groups like APT36 and Team Insane PK, targeting finance, telecom, energy, and public services. Attacks ranged from website defacements to ransomware and data breaches. Experts warn of foreign-backed threats involving groups from China and North Korea, stressing the need for stronger cyber preparedness and public vigilance.

Bought life insurance to save tax? Why it may be time to get rid of it

With no tax deduction for life insurance under the new tax regime, it may be time to dump policies you bought only to save tax.

Watch: Rohit hits the nets as MI resume training ahead of IPL restart

Indian Premier League 2025 is set to resume on May 17 after a week of unexpected events. Royal Challengers Bengaluru will host Kolkata Knight Riders to restart the league. Mumbai Indians have resumed training, including Rohit Sharma. The team will face Delhi Capitals on May 21. Gujarat Titans and RCB currently lead the points table.

After weeks of tension, BSF jawan, Pak ranger exchanged at Attari-Wagah border

Jaguar Land Rover eyes boost from UK trade deals with India, US

Microsoft layoff : How corporate downsizing is sparking mental health epidemic

Microsoft’s layoff : Layoffs are increasing stress and anxiety. Job loss impacts mental health. It affects families and relationships. People need support and understanding. Companies should provide better offboarding. They must offer mental health resources. Open communication is important. Society needs to stop judging the unemployed. A layoff is a personal experience. Let us talk about it more. Find out all about the mental health effects of layoffs.

Why IPL playoffs have been moved out of Kolkata’s Eden Gardens?

Venues in Kolkata and Hyderabad been removed from the responsibility of hosting the IPL Playoffs and final. While six venues have been named to host the remaining 17 games in the competition, a set of reasons have forced BCCI to consider alternatives for the final act. The tournament resumes on the 17th.

Indian-origin student Gaurav Jaisingh dies in balcony fall on trip to Bahamas

Gaurav Jaisingh, an Indian-origin senior at Bentley University, tragically died in a balcony fall during a pre-graduation trip to the Bahamas. The incident occurred at a hotel on Paradise Island, prompting an investigation by local authorities. The university community mourns the loss of Jaisingh, a finance major, as commencement approaches.

Taunted as ‘anpadh’, Pune waste pickers clear SSC, rewrite their story

Priyanka Kamble and Komal Gaikwad, waste pickers in Pune, triumphed over adversity by passing their SSC exams after facing humiliation for being uneducated. Kamble, a mother who left school in Std III, scored 48% and dreams of becoming an anganwadi worker.

‘Russians join willingly’: Putin mocks Ukraine army recruitment struggles

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized Ukraine’s forced mobilization tactics, claiming people are being “caught like dogs,” while Russia sees voluntary enlistment. Ukraine, facing manpower shortages, lowered its draft age and toughened rules. Viral videos show aggressive conscription methods dubbed "busification." Despite official denials, Ukraine’s military admitted flaws and launched a $24,000 incentive campaign to attract young volunteers.

Protest outside pizza outlet: Pro-Palestine group vs Hindutva activists in Pune

Justice BR Gavai takes oath as 52nd Chief Justice of India

Justice BR Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India, making history as the first Buddhist to hold the position. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office. Justice Gavai succeeds CJI Sanjiv Khanna, who retired on Tuesday after serving since November 11, 2024.