Who was Shalini Patil? Senior Congress leader and social worker dies at 94

Though she was the wife of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vasantrao Patil, she is said to have carved out her own legacy in the state's politics and in social work

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EXPLAINED | Omar Abdullah’s balancing act: Why Congress-National Conference unease persists

Jammu and Kashmir's ruling party has consistently kept its distance from the Congress’s ‘vote chori’ campaign, despite being a part of the INDIA opposition bloc

By Badar Bashir
Why PM Modi cancelled his visit to Ranaghat and inaugurated projects virtually from Kolkata

PM Narendra Modi's rally in Ranaghat, West Bengal, was disrupted by dense fog, leading to a virtual address

By Prema Rajaram
16 Epstein files, including photo of Trump, go missing from US govt website

The files that disappeared also included images of paintings depicting nude women and one showing a series of photographs displayed along a credenza and inside drawers

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Act in 24 hours: Osman Hadi ally warns Muhammad Yunus-led interim govt at Saturday funeral

Inquilab Mancha leader Osman Hadi's death has sent shockwaves through Bangladesh, with the students who led the violent July 2024 protests back onto the streets again

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The ‘mouse’ that roared continues to be heard: Finland and the Russia-Ukraine war

Finland, which shares a 1,300km border with Russia, pushed back Soviet forces in the ‘Winter War’

By Anand Kumar Sethi
Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts doubles down on brand with two new units: Leela Luxe, Leela Nirvana

Newly formed units to ‘own, operate, manage and develop luxury hotels and resorts under ‘The Leela’ brand’, as per company filings

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Infosys McCamish gets final approval to settle class action lawsuits for $17.5 million

American court grants final approval to a settlement that covers all pending class actions against Infosys US unit and related customers without admission of liability.

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