Uttar Pradesh shocker: Class 10th student brutally assaulted in school, father alleges severe facial injuries
A shocking incident has emerged from Uttar Pradesh’s Agra where a Class 10 student was allegedly beaten brutally inside a school campus in the Sikandra area. The assault left the student with severe injuries, including multiple broken teeth and a suspected jaw fracture. The student is currently unable to speak.
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KL Rahul scripts history, breaks Abhishek Sharma’s all-time record by an Indian in IPL against PBKS
KL Rahul scripted history in the Indian Premier League. The Delhi Capitals openers decimated the Punjab Kings bowlers, smacking unbeaten 152 runs in the middle, setting the record for the highest individual score by an Indian in IPL history. Abhishek Sharma held the record previously, having smacked 141 runs against Punjab Kings in 2025. Overall, he stands third on the list, behind Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum.
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Big relief for power consumers in UP, no disconnection for 30 days despite negative balance
In a significant move aimed at improving consumer convenience, the Uttar Pradesh government under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has introduced a new policy to ease pressure on electricity users. State Energy Minister Arvind Kumar Sharma announced that domestic consumers with electricity connections up to 1 kilowatt will not face disconnection for up to 30 days even if their balance turns negative. Officials have been directed to implement the decision with immediate effect. The initiative is designed to provide relief and ensure an uninterrupted power supply for households, Sharma said.
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Iranian delegation led by Abbas Araghchi heads to Pakistan for US-Iran ceasefire talks
An Iranian delegation led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will reach Pakistan on Friday night to hold bilateral consultations, discuss the US-Iran ceasefire and the current developments in the region, officials and media reports said. Araghchi will lead a small delegation to Pakistan, Oman, and Russia on Friday to “hold bilateral consultations and discuss current developments in the region, as well as the latest situation” in the US-Iran war, Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency reported.
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Khalnayak Returns: Sanjay Dutt announces sequel to the 1993 cult classic; see first look
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who is currently enjoying the monstrous success of both his films Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge, gave a big surprise to his fans. Dutt announced the sequel to his 1993 cult classic Khalnayak. The upcoming movie has been titled Khalnayak Returns, and the film is being produced by Jio Studios’ Jyoti Deshpande, who also produced the Dhurandhar franchise.
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Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal ruin Sai Sudharsan’s party as RCB register commanding win over Gujarat
Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Gujarat Titans by five wickets in the IPL 2026 clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Rajat Patidar-led side had a struggling start to the match as Sai Sudharsan wreaked havoc in the middle. The youngster smashed a 57-ball century on a surface that was two-faced in the first innings. He dictated the play early on, setting the momentum for Gujarat, but there was little support for him from the other end.
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Ashok Lahiri, Bengal BJP MLA, set to become Niti Aayog vice-chairman: Know all about him
Two illustrious names from West Bengal Ashok Lahiri will become the Vice-Chairman of Niti Aayog and scientist Gobardhan Das is all set to be made Member of Niti Aayog, government sources said on Friday. The move from the government will make him effectively the chief of the government think tank as the chairpersonship is held by the Prime Minister by default. He will replace Suman Bery.
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RCB vs GT Pitch Report: How will surface at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru play?
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will host Gujarat Titans in their upcoming IPL 2026 clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Rajat Patidar-led side has kicked off their season remarkably well, winning four out of their six matches so far in the competition. They have played a fearless brand of cricket with the bat and among bowlers, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood have done a remarkable job as RCB once again look the favourites to progress to the final.
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AAP rebellion LIVE: Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal reach BJP office, to join party shortly
In a big jolt to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday, its Rajya Sabha MPs including Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak and Ashok Mittal quit the party. Addressing a joint press conference, Pathak said he was going to join the BJP. However, Chadha said that nearly two-thirds of AAP’s Rajya Sabha MPs have quit the party and will join the BJP as a faction. Chadha said several Rajya Sabha MPs including disgruntled party leader Swati Maliwal and Harbhajan Singh have also quit AAP. The three claimed that seven out of 10 Rajya Sabha MPs of AAP have quit the party.
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India, US agree to remain engaged on trade pact to maintain momentum: Government
The government on Friday said the three-day talks with the US authorities on the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement (BTA) concluded on a constructive note, with both sides agreeing to stay engaged to sustain the momentum ahead. Both sides discussed several areas, such as market access, non-tariff measures, technical barriers to trade, customs and trade facilitation, investment promotion, economic security alignment and digital trade, the Commerce and Industry Ministry said in a statement.
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