A Kanpur man has been arrested for allegedly killing his 11-year-old twin daughters by slitting their throats. Police suspect domestic issues and marital conflict as the possible motive. Investigation is underway.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah refused to cut a tricolour-themed ribbon at a Srinagar event, citing respect for the national flag. The video went viral, drawing mixed reactions, while the programme continued after the ribbon was removed.

Two MBA students died and another is critical after suspected drug overdose at a Mumbai concert. Police arrested five people, including alleged suppliers, as investigations revealed MDMA consumption. Authorities are probing drug supply networks and lapses in event security.  

More than 100 people were killed after a Nigerian Air Force airstrike mistakenly hit a crowded market in northeastern Nigeria during an anti-Boko Haram operation. Authorities called it a misfire, while rights groups demanded an investigation and accountability for civilian deaths.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has lost the national election after 16 years in power. Opposition leader Péter Magyar’s Tisza party won a parliamentary majority, marking a major political shift. Orbán conceded defeat after years of nationalist rule and controversy.

A Pune PhD student died by suicide, allegedly due to molestation and mental harassment by her research guide, a scientist. Police arrested the accused and registered a case of abetment to suicide and molestation. Investigation is ongoing into the allegations.

A controversy broke out at a TCS unit in Nashik after women employees alleged harassment and forced religious conversion. The company suspended the accused staff, while police launched an investigation. A special team has been formed to probe the serious allegations.

India has strongly criticised China for renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh, calling the move baseless and provocative. Officials said such actions do not change facts on the ground, reaffirming that Arunachal Pradesh remains an inseparable and sovereign part of India.

Kargil War hero and Mahavir Chakra awardee Col Sonam Wangchuk died of a heart attack at his residence in Leh at age 61. Known as the “Lion of Ladakh,” he was honoured for bravery in the 1999 Kargil War. Tributes followed.

A large chimpanzee group in Kibale National Park split into two factions, sparking violent clashes since 2015. Researchers say the conflict has killed several chimps and is unusual, showing human-like behaviour such as territory fights and organised attacks.