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‘Had we been educated, we’d be in office’: Mumbai auto drivers block road, begin 3-day strike over Marathi rule

Autorickshaw drivers in Mumbai began a three-day strike on Monday. They are protesting the Marathi language requirement for their licenses. Many older drivers lack formal education and struggle with the new rule. Protesters face significant fines and demand reconsideration of the directive. They seek justice and time to comply with the language mandate.

Rashmika Mandanna makes FIRST public appearance post hip injury; steps out with husband Vijay Deverakonda

After overcoming a painful hip injury, Rashmika Mandanna graciously stepped into the public eye, attending an engagement ceremony in Hyderabad alongside her husband, Vijay Deverakonda. The couple’s stylish matching dark outfits turned heads at the event. Rashmika, who recently updated her fans about her recovery journey on social media, is taking the time she needs…

Two SBI SMSes looked identical, but one was a scam: DU professor shares 3 ways to spot a fake bank message

Scammers cleverly manipulate subtle differences in sender names in SMS messages to mislead bank customers. Even a single lowercase letter can make a fraudulent bank alert seem authentic. Users are advised to check SMS headers through TRAI’s 1909 service. Always verify sender details character by character before clicking links to safeguard against financial fraud and…

Invasive Argentine ants are defending other pests in California’s citrus groves and vineyards, troubling farmers and leaving natives hungry

Invasive Argentine ants have formed a unique symbiotic relationship with sap-feeding insects, creating challenges for citrus groves and vineyards. First spotted in the U.S. in 1891, their expansion is aided by California’s favorable climate and human activity. To effectively manage the situation, it’s crucial to tackle both the ant populations and their pest partners as…

After Australia, New Zealand proposes social media ban for under 16

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon proposed banning children under sixteen from social media. This legislation aims to protect young people from harmful online content and addictive technologies. However, two coalition parties oppose the bill, which may require opposition support to pass. Australia enacted a similar ban in December 2025, with other nations considering such…