Antoine Reinartz

A 20-year-old MBBS student, Ivy Prasad, was found hanging in her room at Kamarhati ESI Hospital quarters. Her mother, a doctor, discovered her after multiple unanswered calls. No suicide note was found, and police have registered a case of unnatural death. Authorities suspect depression; an investigation is underway, and a post-mortem is being conducted.

Hundreds of lives could be saved if accident victims get medical treatment in time. A Supreme Court order could be the required push to ensure victims get help in the ‘golden hour’.

India clinched a commanding nine-wicket victory over South Africa, defending their Women’s U19 T20 World Cup title. Restricting South Africa to 82 all out, India chased down the target in 11.2 overs. Key performances included Gongadi Trisha's 44 not out and a standout spell of 3/15, securing back-to-back titles for India’s U19 team.

A 42-year-old man in Bengaluru lost Rs 70,000 to a 'fake traffic challan' scam after downloading a risky APK file. The victim clicked on a link in a WhatsApp message about a traffic violation and his phone was compromised. Police have registered a case under the Information Technology Act, warning against downloading files from untrusted sources.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of Delhi’s elections, accusing it of falling apart due to internal defections. He expressed confidence in BJP forming the next government, following several AAP leaders joining the BJP. Modi also praised the recently announced Union Budget, highlighting tax relief for the middle class.

Fake profiles, wrong images — all of it is meant to fill in the demand-supply gap in information about DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng. But two interviews tell us more about him and his plans than the scraps about when he was born or the subject of his master’s thesis

Shein has returned to the Indian market through a new app launched by Reliance Retail, focusing on local manufacturing and strict data sovereignty. The move comes as Shein plans a potential London stock market listing and faces increased regulatory scrutiny in Europe.

An elderly couple, Raghavan (92) and Bharatiyamma (90), were found charred in their Alappuzha home after their son, Vijayan (60), allegedly set the house on fire. Police arrested Vijayan, who confessed to the crime, citing a property dispute and the difficulty of caring for his parents. He was reportedly intoxicated during the incident.