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Mass shooting in Poland: Gunman opens fire in central Krakow, killing 6 people and injuring 15

A gunman opened fire in Krakow's Main Square, one of Poland's busiest tourist destinations, killing six people and injuring 15 others. The attacker, a 24-year-old Polish citizen armed with a military-type weapon, was wounded in a shootout with police and taken to hospital. Authorities said he acted alone and that the public is safe.

Deepotsav 2026: Ayodhya glows with record 36 lakh earthen lamps

Ayodhya celebrated the 10th edition of Deepotsav by illuminating over 36 lakh earthen lamps across 56 ghats along the Saryu river, surpassing the previous record-setting edition. Top dignitaries, including the Vice-President, Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, participated in the grand festivities featuring laser and drone shows, Ramayana-themed performances, aarti ceremonies and fireworks.

UNESCO denies ties with with Kolkata-based Mass Art in fake Durga Puja pass case

UNESCO has informed Kolkata Police that it had no agreement with Mass Art, an organisation linked to former West Bengal minister Indranil Sen, for the sale of UNESCO-tagged Durga Puja passes. The clarification was submitted before a Kolkata court by the prosecution.

HCA members question interim Apex Council’s authority to take key decisions

Former Hyderabad Cricket Association office-bearers have raised questions over the powers of the Apex Council, which continues in an interim capacity under High Court supervision. They have sought clarity on membership decisions, the role of the committee and the timeline for elections

Rewind: Gulliver’s Travels at 300 — of Beasts, Men and Others

Three centuries after its publication, Gulliver’s Travels remains a sharp satire on human follies, vanities and moral depravities, reminding us that the Other helps us understand who we are, and that without the Other, there is no us

Karimnagar: Differently-abled youth critical after suicide bid, alleges harassment by BJP corporator

A differently-abled youth from Karimnagar, who allegedly consumed mosquito repellent and attempted suicide over alleged harassment of his family by a BJP corporator, remains in critical condition. Before the act, he recorded a selfie video accusing the corporator of issuing threats and influencing civic authorities against his family following municipal elections.