Madurai woman kills neighbour’s 3-year-old son, hides body in washing machine

Meghan Markle attended the LA Children’s Hospital Gala, highlighting the essential healthcare provided to underprivileged children. She praised the hospital staff for their dedication. This appearance comes amid reports of her and Prince Harry’s professional separation and new twin-track approach to their careers.

LeBron James has been among Caitlin Clark’s biggest supporters in her rookie year, and after a big night for the Indian Fever star, he took to social media to address her critics directly with a four-word message.  Clark scored a career-high 31 points and 12 assists in Indiana’s final regular-season matchup against the Chicago Sky…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not responded to a US and French proposal for a 21-day ceasefire with Hezbollah in Lebanon, directing the military to continue its operations. IDF chief Herzi Halevi warned of an imminent ground offensive against Hezbollah. The conflict in Gaza is also escalating, despite international calls for restraint and diplomacy.

Light rain and dense fog in New Delhi brought pleasant weather, while reducing pollution levels. The city’s air quality index remained in the ‘very poor’ category. IMD forecasts thunderstorms and further showers. Stage IV measures to curb severe pollution were revoked, though actions to prevent further air quality deterioration remain in force.

A research paper published in Current Science by V Ramgopal Rao and Abhishek Singh critiques the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for its lack of mechanisms to assess teaching quality and reliance on self-reported data. The study highlights inconsistencies, such as ranking fluctuations and inadequate transparency, urging improvements for reliability and credibility.