# The Popular Story

> Turning Moments into Popular Stories.


## Posts

- [MP Board Class 5th and 8th Result 2025 To Be Declared Today – Know How to Download Online](https://thepopularstory.com/mp-board-5th-8th-result-2025/): The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) is going to declare the Class 5th and 8th results for the session 2025 today.
- [Neha Kakkar Melbourne Concert Row Heats Up as Organisers Promise to Reveal Singer](https://thepopularstory.com/neha-kakkar-melbourne-concert-controversy/): n a dramatic twist, well-known Bollywood singer Neha Kakkar has blamed the organisers of her recent concert in Melbourne for non-payment, leading to an angry war of words between the two sides.
- [The Quiet Battle of the Indian Grey Wolf: Conservation Issues and the Future Trajectory](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-grey-wolf-conservation-challenges/): The Indian grey wolf (Canis lupus pallipes) is perhaps the most elusive and oldest predator of the Indian subcontinent.
- [The Shifting Landscape of Dalit Politics in Uttar Pradesh: Mayawati's Decline and Chandrashekhar Azad's Rise](https://thepopularstory.com/dalit-politics-uttar-pradesh-bsp-chandrashekhar-azad/): Dalit politics in Uttar Pradesh (UP) is changing in a big way.
- [How MS Dhoni’s Calmness Inspired D Gukesh’s Chess Success](https://thepopularstory.com/how-ms-dhoni-inspired-d-gukesh-chess-success/): Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has revealed that cricket legend MS Dhoni played a crucial role in shaping his mental approach to chess.
- [BCCI to Overhaul Indian Support Staff Ahead of England Series; Nayar and Dilip to Be Sacked](https://thepopularstory.com/bcci-support-staff-overhaul-england-series/): In a major development, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is said to be planning to overhaul the support staff of the Indian cricket team prior to the much-hyped England series.
- ["Dhoom Machale" Resounds in Westminster Abbey: A Cultural Melange on Commonwealth Day](https://thepopularstory.com/dhoom-machale-westminster-abbey-performance/): In a stunning demonstration of cultural fusion, the classic Bollywood song "Dhoom Machale" from the movie Dhoom was sung at Westminster Abbey as part of the Commonwealth Day celebrations.
- [Kangana Ranaut Giggles Along with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Parliament](https://thepopularstory.com/kangana-ranaut-priyanka-gandhi-parliament-moment/): Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut was seen sharing a light-hearted moment with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee at a recent session of parliament.
- [Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra On Sale at ₹1,13,999 on Flipkart – See What Offers Are Out There](https://thepopularstory.com/samsung-galaxy-s24-ultra-flipkart-offer/): Samsung's new flagship phone, Galaxy S24 Ultra, is up for grabs at a huge discount on Flipkart, providing an interesting chance for premium smartphone fans.
- [Kunal Kamra Called Again For Political Jokes; Opposition Raises Doubts Over BJP's Double Standards](https://thepopularstory.com/kunal-kamra-summoned-political-jokes-controversy/): Mumbai comedian Kunal Kamra has once again been called in by the Mumbai Police on charges of allegedly making derogatory comments against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
- [Kohl's to Close 27 Stores in 15 States Due to Slumping Sales](https://thepopularstory.com/kohls-store-closures-2025/): Kohl's Corporation announced that it would shutter 27 of its underperforming stores in 15 states as part of a larger strategy to cut costs and enhance financial performance.
- [Delhi Logs Hottest Day of 2025 at 40.5°C, IMD Issues Warning of Severe Heatwave](https://thepopularstory.com/delhi-hottest-day-2025-heatwave-warning/): New Delhi: Delhi saw its hottest day of the year on March 26, 2025, with the maximum temperature reaching a blistering 40.5°C — a whopping 6.3°C above normal.
- [Indian Automakers to be Affected by Trump's 25% Auto Tariff](https://thepopularstory.com/impact-trump-auto-tariff-indian-automakers/): In a sharp step that has the potential to change the dynamics of global trade, former US President Donald Trump's suggestion of a 25% tariff on foreign cars is likely to impact a number of prominent Indian automotive firms.
- [Sarpanch Murder Linked to Extortion Plot; Charges Likely in April](https://thepopularstory.com/sarpanch-murder-beed-extortion-charges-april/): Beed, Maharashtra: The murder of Santosh Deshmukh, the Massajog village sarpanch in Maharashtra's Beed district, has been traced to a failed extortion attempt for a windmill project.
- [Sri Lanka Slams UK for Sanctions on Ex-Military Leaders](https://thepopularstory.com/sri-lanka-condemns-uk-sanctions-on-generals/): Sri Lanka has denounced the United Kingdom's recent imposition of sanctions on three former top military leaders as unilateral and politically motivated.
- [Harbhajan Singh Reacts to Fan's Complaint About Hindi Commentary in IPL 2025](https://thepopularstory.com/harbhajan-singh-hindi-commentary-response-ipl-2025/): Indian cricket great Harbhajan Singh recently came to the defense of fan complaints about the level of Hindi commentary during the current IPL 2025 season.
- [Supreme Court Stays Allahabad HC's Controversial 'Grabbing Breasts Not Rape' ruling](https://thepopularstory.com/supreme-court-stays-allahabad-hc-ruling/): In a major judicial development, the Supreme Court of India has suspended the Allahabad High Court's contentious judgment that held that groping a woman's breasts or snapping the string of her pyjama does not constitute an attempt to rape.
- [8th Pay Commission: Central Govt Employees to Get Big Salary Boost](https://thepopularstory.com/8th-pay-commission-salary-hike-2026/): The 8th Pay Commission is likely to introduce a big salary boost for central government employees and pensioners, with the reforms set to be introduced by 2026 or 2027.
- [EPS Suggests Future Alliance with BJP Close to 2026 Elections](https://thepopularstory.com/eps-alliance-decision-2026-polls/): AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) has hinted in a major political turn of events that any such decision regarding the possibility of an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the 2026 Tamil Nadu state assembly elections would be taken nearer to the polls.
- [CUET UG 2025 Correction Window Opens: Important Facts for Candidates](https://thepopularstory.com/cuet-ug-2025-correction-window-details/): The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially declared that the correction window of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2025 application form is now open.
- [UPSC Releases CDS 2 Final Result 2024: 349 Candidates Shortlisted for Defence Services](https://thepopularstory.com/upsc-cds-2-final-result-2024-announced/): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the final results of the Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination 2, 2024.
- [Shreyas Iyer's Outstanding Leadership Leads Punjab Kings to Win Against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025](https://thepopularstory.com/shreyas-iyer-heroic-97-guides-punjab-kings-win-gujarat-titans-ipl-2025/): A nail-biting match at the Narendra Modi Stadium saw the Punjab Kings (PBKS) secure an 11-run win against the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL).
- [BSEB 12th Result 2025 Declared: Students Erupt in Jubilation Over Dazzling Performance](https://thepopularstory.com/bseb-12th-result-2025-announced/): Patna, March 25, 2025: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has declared the Class 12 examination results for 2025, which brought a tsunami of joy and jubilation among students throughout the state.
- [Federal Judge Shuts Down Iowa School Book Ban Again](https://thepopularstory.com/iowa-school-book-ban-blocked-2025/): A federal judge has again put a hold on enforcing Iowa's law prohibiting school library books that show sex acts.
- [Priya Jaiswal Tops Bihar Science Board, Hopes to Crack NEET Next](https://thepopularstory.com/priya-jaiswal-bihar-board-science-topper-aims-neet/): West Champaran's 17-year-old Priya Jaiswal has brought a big smile on the faces of her family and school by topping the Bihar Board Intermediate Science Examination.
- [Sobhita Dhulipala Speaks Out About Being Replaced by a Dog for 'Too Much Confidence'](https://thepopularstory.com/sobhita-dhulipala-replaced-by-dog-for-confidence/): Actress Sobhita Dhulipala had a strange experience recently when she was replaced by a dog during a brand shoot for being "too confident."
- [Maharashtra Minister Issues Warning Against Offending Comedy, Targets Kunal Kamra](https://thepopularstory.com/maharashtra-minister-warns-kunal-kamra/): Maharashtra State Home Minister Yogesh Kadam recently made a stern warning to comedian Kunal Kamra that some forms of comedy will not be accepted in the state.
- [Salman Khan's 'Children Bank of India' Gaffe in Sikandar Trailer Causes Internet Furor](https://thepopularstory.com/salman-khan-sikandar-trailer-children-bank-of-india-notes/): Salman Khan's new movie Sikandar has already caused a stir — but not necessarily for all the right reasons.
- [U.S. Typhon Missile Deployment in Philippines Ratchets Up Tensions with China](https://thepopularstory.com/us-typhon-missile-philippines-china-tensions/): The recent deployment of the U.S.
- [Signal Chat Leak Reveals Difficulties in Trump's Foreign Policy Strategy](https://thepopularstory.com/signal-chat-leak-reveals-difficulties-in-trumps-foreign-policy-strategy/): The unorthodox and disorganized manner in which Trump's foreign policy is being shaped has been recently exposed by a leak from an exclusive Signal group conversation among senior Trump administration personnel.
- [US Panel Suggests Sanctions on India's RAW for Suspected Assassination Plots](https://thepopularstory.com/us-panel-sanctions-india-raw-sikh-plots/): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has called on the US government to sanction India's Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) for suspected plotting to assassinate Sikh separatists.
- [Mohammed Siraj Shuts Down Dating Rumors with Mahira Sharma, Appeals to Media for Privacy](https://thepopularstory.com/mohammed-siraj-denies-dating-mahira-sharma/): Indian cricketer Mohammed Siraj recently shut down the rumors of his alleged relationship with actress Mahira Sharma.
- [Ben Affleck Speaks Out on Divorce from Jennifer Lopez and Co-Parenting with Jennifer Garner](https://thepopularstory.com/ben-affleck-divorce-co-parenting-jennifer-lopez-garner/): Ben Affleck recently opened up about what led to his breakup with Jennifer Lopez, citing that their contrasting approaches to the limelight were a major factor.
- [IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans vs. Punjab Kings – Match Preview](https://thepopularstory.com/punjab-kings-a-new-era-under-shreyas-iyer/): The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is set to feature an exciting clash between the Gujarat Titans (GT) and the Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
- [Mamata Banerjee Begins Six-Day UK Trip to Enhance Relations and Encourage Investment](https://thepopularstory.com/mamata-banerjee-uk-visit-2025/): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has started a six-day trip to the United Kingdom with the objective of enhancing bilateral relations and encouraging investments in the state.
- [Eli Lilly's New Weight Loss Medication Mounjaro Released in India](https://thepopularstory.com/eli-lillys-new-weight-loss-medication-mounjaro-released-in-india/): Eli Lilly has launched its much-awaited weight loss medicine, Mounjaro (tirzepatide), in India.
- [Breast Cancer Breakthrough: Tata Memorial Sees New Hope in a Old Drug](https://thepopularstory.com/breast-cancer-breakthrough-tata-memorial-sees-new-hope-in-a-old-drug/): Tata Memorial Centre of Mumbai has made a landmark discovery in the battle against aggressive breast cancer, especially triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), that does not respond to standard therapies.
- [Indian CAR T-Cell Therapy Reports 73% Success Rate in Clinical Trials](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-car-t-cell-therapy-reports-73-success-rate-in-clinical-trials/): March 25, 2025 — A revolutionary cancer treatment from India has shown a stunning 73% success rate in clinical trials, giving new hope to patients fighting certain blood cancers.
- [Two Kisan Morchas, Two Results: Deciphering the Shifting Trends of Punjab's Agitations](https://thepopularstory.com/two-kisan-morchas-two-results-deciphering-the-shifting-trends-of-punjabs-agitations/): The Punjab farmer protest recently has once again brought into focus the changing political and social topography of the state.
- [GT vs PBKS: Gujarat Titans Take on Punjab Kings in Thrilling IPL 2025 Encounter](https://thepopularstory.com/gt-vs-pbks-gujarat-titans-take-on-punjab-kings-in-thrilling-ipl-2025-encounter/): Gujarat Titans (GT) will meet Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a much-awaited IPL 2025 contest at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
- [MS Dhoni Questions Whether Impact Player Rule Is Needed in IPL](https://thepopularstory.com/ms-dhoni-questions-whether-impact-player-rule-is-needed-in-ipl/): Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni recently voiced his concerns regarding the Impact Player rule in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
- [Gujarat’s ‘Bulldozer Justice’: Crackdown on Criminals Gains Momentum](https://thepopularstory.com/gujarats-bulldozer-justice-crackdown-on-criminals-gains-momentum/): The Gujarat government has intensified its crackdown on criminals through a campaign termed "Dada ka Bulldozer."
- [Shivakumar's Comments on Constitutional Amendments Spark Political Row](https://thepopularstory.com/shivakumars-comments-on-constitutional-amendments-spark-political-row/): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's recent comments regarding the modification of the Constitution to facilitate Muslim reservations have ignited a huge political row.
- [Hurriyat Conference Factions Cut Ties with Separatist Activities](https://thepopularstory.com/hurriyat-conference-factions-cut-ties-with-separatist-activities/): Union Home Minister Amit Shah today declared that two groups of the Hurriyat Conference—the Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement and the Democratic Political Movement—have made up their minds to quit their role in separatist activities.
- [Travel Vlogger Riles Controversy Regarding Indian Passport Restrictions](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-passport-travel-restrictions-vlogger-viral-rant/): A travel vlogger's tearful rant about the difficulties of traveling with an Indian passport has gone viral on the internet, generating a broader discussion about visa restrictions and international mobility for Indian citizens.
- [Ex-Tech Executive Steps In As Electric Cab Service Sees Uncertainty](https://thepopularstory.com/blusmart-service-disruption-ex-google-exec-supports/): BluSmart, one of the top electric cab services in India, is at present facing operational challenges that have affected its operations in cities such as Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
- [Google Launches Auto-Reboot Feature for Android Devices Locked for Three Days](https://thepopularstory.com/google-auto-reboot-feature-android-devices/): Google has launched a new feature for Android users that will automatically reboot devices if they are locked for three consecutive days.
- [Indian Stock Market Skyrockets with Relaxed Tariffs and Strong Domestic Expansion](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-stock-market-sensex-nifty-surge-us-tariff-delay/): Indian stock markets saw a dramatic rally on April 15, 2025, with the benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, rising more than 2% each.
- [A Peek Into History: Saree-Wearing Women Making Telephones in Bengaluru of 1950s](https://thepopularstory.com/bengaluru-women-assembling-telephones-1950s-photo/): An old black-and-white image of the 1950s recently intrigued netizens by giving us a nostalgic peek into India's industrial history in the making.
- [Elon Musk Lookalike Dances in Turkey, Becomes Internet Sensation](https://thepopularstory.com/elon-musk-lookalike-dancing-in-turkey-viral-video/): A clip of a man dancing happily with his daughter in Turkey has gone viral — not only for the sweet moment, but because the man bears an uncanny resemblance to billionaire business magnate Elon Musk.
- [Rupee Gains 8 Paise Against U.S. Dollar in Early Trade](https://thepopularstory.com/rupee-gains-against-us-dollar/): The Indian rupee saw a small gain of 8 paise in early trade on Monday, opening at ₹82.99 against the U.S. dollar.
- [India Sees Fast-Tracking Trade Agreement During U.S. Tariff Lull](https://thepopularstory.com/india-us-trade-deal-tariff-suspension-2025/): As a tactical reorientation that potentially redesigns trade relationships worldwide, the United States recently declared a 90-day delay in instituting retaliatory tariffs on multiple countries—albeit not including China.
- [India Grinds Out Narrow Billie Jean King Cup Win Over Thailand](https://thepopularstory.com/india-thailand-billie-jean-king-cup-2025-victory/): In an intense encounter during the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group I tournament, India's women's team overpowered Thailand with a 2-1 victory in Pune.
- [Preity Zinta Praises Priyansh Arya for Dominant IPL Knock: A Star is Born](https://thepopularstory.com/priyansh-arya-ipl-century-preity-zinta-praise/): In a heart-stopping IPL encounter, young batting star Priyansh Arya stole the limelight with a breathtaking performance that left spectators and cricketing old-timers awestruck.
- [Sunny Deol and Randeep Hooda's 'Jaat' Strikes a Chord with Fans, Emerges as a Power-Packed Entertainer](https://thepopularstory.com/jaat-movie-review-sunny-deol-randeep-hooda/): Sunny Deol is back to work, and this time round he's shattering the roof with Jaat, an adrenaline-pumping film that has captivated the minds of viewers in the entire country.
- [Abhijeet Bhattacharya Spills the Beans on Feeling Side-Tracked by Shah Rukh Khan](https://thepopularstory.com/abhijeet-bhattacharya-shah-rukh-khan-comment/): Veteran playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya, whose voice has adorned many of Bollywood's most timeless numbers, recently made his views known on feeling pushed into the background in his work with superstar Shah Rukh Khan.
- [U.S. Enforces Visa Rules Based on Social Media Activity](https://thepopularstory.com/us-visa-denial-social-media-policy/): The United States has enacted a more stringent immigration policy that grants authorities the authority to refuse or cancel visas based on a person's social media activity.
- [Tahawwur Rana to Be Kept in High-Security Cell at Arthur Road Jail](https://thepopularstory.com/tahawwur-rana-arthur-road-jail-kasab-cell/): Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin accused of having a role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, will soon be extradited to India.
- [Rashid Khan Experiences Unusual IPL Setback: Temporary Slump or Cause for Alarm?](https://thepopularstory.com/rashid-khan-ipl-2025-form-decline-analysis/): Rashid Khan, widely regarded as one of the most dreaded spinners of T20 cricket, is experiencing an unexpected decline in form during the ongoing IPL season.
- [Batista's Greatest WrestleMania Moments That Shaped His Legacy](https://thepopularstory.com/batista-wrestlemania-iconic-matches-career-highlights/): Batista, commonly referred to as "The Animal," etched a legendary career in WWE with a string of thrilling performances on the biggest stage of them all—WrestleMania.
- [The Beacon School Opens in Gurugram, with a Vision to Revolutionize Education](https://thepopularstory.com/beacon-school-gurugram-launch-education-innovation/): Gurugram's educational scene has been energized with the launch of The Beacon School, a new school dedicated to providing innovative and integrated learning experiences.
- [Apple to Expand iPhone Manufacturing in India Amid Shifts in Global Trade](https://thepopularstory.com/apple-iphone-manufacturing-shift-to-india/): Apple Inc. plans to expand its iPhone manufacturing business in India as part of a wider plan to cope with changes in global trade.
- [Mehbooba Mufti Slams Omar Abdullah's Initiative During Waqf Row](https://thepopularstory.com/mehbooba-mufti-waqf-act-omar-abdullah-criticism/): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has publicly criticized recent occurrences in the region, specifically directing her criticism against political opponent Omar Abdullah for going public with an interaction with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju.
- [India Clears ₹64,000 Crore Rafale-Marine Jet Acquisition Deal to Enhance Naval Strength](https://thepopularstory.com/india-rafale-marine-jet-deal-2025/): Taking a significant step towards increasing its naval air capabilities, India has approved a huge defense procurement agreement worth around ₹64,000 crore for the acquisition of 26 Rafale-Marine warplanes.
- [Tillotama Shome Remembers a Career-Altering Moment That Boosted Her Confidence](https://thepopularstory.com/tillotama-shome-career-struggle-salary-confidence/): Award-winning actress Tillotama Shome recently recounted a poignant anecdote from the early days of her acting career that left an indelible impression on her life and career.
- [Mary Kom and Husband Apparently Undergoing Marital Crisis Over Separation Rumors](https://thepopularstory.com/mary-kom-husband-onler-marriage-separation-2025/): In a shocking twist, Indian boxing legend Mary Kom is reportedly undergoing a difficult period in her private life.
- [Mohammed Siraj's Incredible Comeback in IPL 2025 Following Champions Trophy Snub](https://thepopularstory.com/mohammed-siraj-ipl-2025-comeback-gujarat-titans/): Mohammed Siraj has served up an incredible comeback in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL), overcoming recent disappointments with grit and determination.
- [Inter Milan Edges Bayern Munich 2-1 in Champions League Quarter-Final First Leg](https://thepopularstory.com/inter-milan-bayern-munich-champions-league-2025-quarter-final/): In a highly-charged Champions League quarter-final first-leg match, Inter Milan scored a vital 2-1 win over Bayern Munich, surprising the home crowd and taking a slender lead into the second leg.
- [Investor Mark Spitznagel Issues Warning of Possible 80% Stock Market Fall](https://thepopularstory.com/mark-spitznagel-stock-market-crash-warning/): Mark Spitznagel, chairman and chief investment officer at Universa Investments, has said the recent stock market decline could be a precursor to a larger decline.
- [Namita Thapar Supports Balanced Parenting Following 'Adolescence' Watch](https://thepopularstory.com/namita-thapar-balanced-parenting-netflix-adolescence/): Namita Thapar, Emcure Pharmaceuticals Executive Director and 'Shark Tank India' judge, recently posted sincere insights on LinkedIn following a watch of the Netflix show 'Adolescence.'
- [Travis Head's Supermarket Encounter Sparks Discussion on Respecting Celebrity Privacy](https://thepopularstory.com/travis-head-selfie-controversy-celebrity-privacy/): Australian cricketer Travis Head was recently at the center of a heated online debate after a video emerged of him being pursued by fans asking for selfies, even after he had repeatedly declined.
- [Content Creator's Copyright Dispute with Another YouTuber Triggers Online Debate](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-youtubers-copyright-strike-fair-use-debate/): An Indian Military history content creator posted on Reddit that he was issued a copyright strike by another YouTuber.
- [Rishabh Pant and Sanjiv Goenka Put Rumors of Discord to Rest by Attending ISL Semifinal Together](https://thepopularstory.com/rishabh-pant-sanjiv-goenka-bury-rift-rumors-isl/): All rumors of discord between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper Rishabh Pant and the team owner Sanjiv Goenka have been laid to rest.
- [Ambati Rayudu, Sanjay Bangar Argue Over Mumbai Indians Using Rohit Sharma as an Impact Substitution Player](https://thepopularstory.com/hardik-pandya-rohit-sharma-captaincy-debate-mi/): In one recent discussion, Ambati Rayudu and Sanjay Bangar went into heated argument concerning the move by Mumbai Indians (MI) to make former captain Rohit Sharma a game-changing substitution player during the current season of IPL.
- [Shraddha Kapoor Playfully Teases 'Stree 2' Director Amar Kaushik Over 'Chudail' Comment](https://thepopularstory.com/shraddha-kapoor-stree-2-amar-kaushik-chudail-comment/): Actress Shraddha Kapoor recently had a light-hearted argument with 'Stree 2' director Amar Kaushik over his recent comment likening her laughter to that of a 'chudail' (witch).
- [Actor Dhairya Karwa Marries in Intimate Jaipur Wedding](https://thepopularstory.com/dhairya-karwa-wedding-jaipur-2025/): Dhairya Karwa, who has acted in movies such as Gehraiyaan and '83, recently got wedded in a close-knit ceremony in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
- [Delhi Heatwave to Continue Until Wednesday, Cooler Weather Expected From Thursday](https://thepopularstory.com/delhi-heatwave-april-2025-weather-update/): Delhi is in the midst of its first major heatwave of the season, with temperatures rising above 40 degrees Celsius in most areas of the city.
- [Grenade Thrown at BJP Leader Manoranjan Kalia's Home in Jalandhar Creates Security Issues](https://thepopularstory.com/grenade-attack-bjp-leader-jalandhar/): In a dramatic incident that has evoked political and public interest, a grenade was hurled at the house of top BJP leader and ex-Punjab minister Manoranjan Kalia in Jalandhar in the wee hours of April 8, 2025.
- [Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Shine in Coordinated Black Outfits on Broadway Opening Night](https://thepopularstory.com/priyanka-chopra-nick-jonas-broadway-opening-night/): Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas turned heads as they walked the red carpet on the opening night of "The Last Five Years" on Broadway at New York City's Hudson Theatre.
- [Analyzing Sara Ali Khan's Dietary Habits for Weight Reduction](https://thepopularstory.com/sara-ali-khan-no-sugar-milk-carbs-diet/): Sara Ali Khan, a renowned personality in Bollywood, has been open about her weight reduction journey, declaring that she follows a sugar-free, milk-free, and carbohydrate-free diet.
- [Kerala High Court Restores Judicial Commission on Munambam Land Dispute](https://thepopularstory.com/kerala-high-court-reinstates-munambam-land-dispute-commission/): The Kerala High Court has restored the judicial commission that was formed to probe the Munambam land dispute, reversing an earlier ruling that had quashed its constitution.
- [Amit Shah Opens Seed Research Centre at IFFCO Kalol Unit](https://thepopularstory.com/amit-shah-beej-anusandhan-kendra-iffco-kalol/): Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah recently graced the 50th-anniversary event of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) Kalol unit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- [YouTuber's First-Class Flight Video Rouses Online Debate](https://thepopularstory.com/ishan-sharma-first-class-flight-controversy/): Ishan Sharma, a 23-year-old Indian YouTuber with content on upskilling, business, and artificial intelligence, recently posted a video recording his first-class experience on an Emirates flight.
- [Manoj Kumar Laid to Rest with State Funeral as Film Fraternity Says Emotional Goodbye](https://thepopularstory.com/manoj-kumar-state-funeral/): Actor and director Manoj Kumar, affectionately dubbed 'Bharat Kumar' for his cult images of patriotism in Indian films, was afforded a dignified and emotional goodbye in Mumbai.
- [Global Stock Markets Plunge as Trade Fears Unleash Panic Sell-Off](https://thepopularstory.com/global-stock-market-crash-2025-trade-tensions/): Global stock markets plummeted with a severe plunge as the mounting trade tensions precipitated universal panic among investors.
- [Shah Rukh Khan Briefly Leaves Mannat with Family for Grand Home Makeover](https://thepopularstory.com/shah-rukh-khan-mannat-renovation-temporary-move/): Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan briefly left his iconic sea-facing home, Mannat, and family behind as the mansion gets a major renovation and structural revamp.
- [Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth Celebrate First Eid as Married Couple Together with Heartfelt Festive Greetings](https://thepopularstory.com/aditi-rao-hydari-siddharth-first-eid-after-marriage/): Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth celebrated a significant milestone in their relationship by spending their first Eid together as a married couple.
- [Salman Khan's 'Sikandar' Crosses ₹100 Crore Mark in India Despite Mixed Reviews](https://thepopularstory.com/sikandar-box-office-collection-100-crore/): Salman Khan's new action entertainer Sikandar is turning out to be a good performer at the box office, having easily crossed the ₹100 crore mark in India within eight days of its theatrical run.
- [Snag This Chic Guess Handbag at 50% Off – Luxury Style Meets Budget-Friendly Deal!](https://thepopularstory.com/guess-handbag-50-percent-off-deal/): Luxury fashion lovers have a golden chance to add some class to their accessory arsenal without breaking the bank.
- [Tamanna Katoch Stuns the Crowd at Lakmé Fashion Week 2025 with Strong Runway Presence](https://thepopularstory.com/tamanna-katoch-lakme-fashion-week-2025/): At Lakmé Fashion Week 2025, there was a new name that made waves—Tamanna Katoch.
- [Kareena Kapoor Khan Declares Khichdi Her Absolute Comfort Food, Embracing Traditional Indian Cuisine](https://thepopularstory.com/kareena-kapoor-khichdi-comfort-food/): Bollywood legend Kareena Kapoor Khan recently declared her fondness for khichdi, calling it her absolute comfort food.
- [Ram Navami 2025: Messages, Significance, and Festive Spirit Across India](https://thepopularstory.com/ram-navami-2025-celebrations-significance-wishes/): Ram Navami 2025, the most revered Hindu festival, falls on April 6 this year.
- [LoveYatri OTT Release Date and Streaming Details: When and Where to Stream Junaid Khan & Khushi Kapoor's Romantic Comedy](https://thepopularstory.com/loveyatri-ott-release-date-where-to-watch/): Bollywood enthusiasts waiting patiently for the OTT release of LoveYatri, which features Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor, can now rejoice!
- [Mohit Suri Denies Rumors of Working with Shraddha Kapoor: "We Haven't Spoken in Months"](https://thepopularstory.com/mohit-suri-shraddha-kapoor-new-movie-update/): Director Mohit Suri has finally spoken out against rumors that he is working on a new project with actress Shraddha Kapoor.
- [HPU Exam 2025: New BA, BSc, BCom Exam Dates Released for All Years](https://thepopularstory.com/hpu-exam-2025-revised-ba-bsc-bcom-dates/): Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) has officially revised the exam schedule for BA, BSc, and BCom students of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd years.
- [Pataliputra University Registrar vs. Acting VC Scuffle Moves to Raj Bhawan & Police](https://thepopularstory.com/pataliputra-university-registrar-vc-dispute-raj-bhawan/): The administrative rivalry at Pataliputra University (PPU) has sharpened its daggers, as the controversy involving the Registrar and the Acting Vice-Chancellor (VC) is now before Raj Bhawan and the Education Department.
- [Delhi Police Probes Woman Student for Forging SSC Exam Marks](https://thepopularstory.com/ssc-exam-score-forgery-delhi-police-investigation/): A woman student is under the scanner of the Delhi Police for allegedly creating fake SSC exam marks to get a job in the government sector.
- [JEE Main 2025 Session 2: Day 3 Exam Analysis, Student Reactions & Expert Reviews](https://thepopularstory.com/jee-main-2025-session-2-day-3-paper-analysis/): The JEE Main 2025 Session 2 examination proceeded on Day 3 with thousands of hopeful engineers sitting for the BE/BTech paper at various centers.
- [UP Board Result 2025: Class 10 & 12 Answer Sheets Evaluation Process Over, Results to be Announced Soon](https://thepopularstory.com/up-board-result-2025-class-10-12-evaluation-complete/): The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has completed the evaluation process of Class 10 and Class 12 answer sheets successfully, opening the gates for the announcement of UP Board Result 2025.
- [Wall Street Tanks as Trump's Tariffs Shock Markets](https://thepopularstory.com/wall-street-crash-trump-tariffs-dow-drops/): In a dramatic turn, Wall Street saw a major sell-off after Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs designed to target major global economies with reciprocal trade action.
- [Gold Prices Fall After Hitting All-Time High on Global Tariff Fears](https://thepopularstory.com/gold-price-correction-after-trump-tariffs/): Following record highs earlier this week, gold prices fell back somewhat as global markets adapted to the effects of former U.S.
- [iPhones May Become as Much as 43% More Expensive in India on Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs](https://thepopularstory.com/iphone-price-hike-trump-tariffs-india/): Indian consumers will possibly have to pay a lot more for their beloved iPhones in the near future, with former US President Donald Trump's recently imposed 'Liberation Day' reciprocal tariffs likely to take import prices through the roof.
- [Stock Market Opens Lower Due to Tariff Tensions: Metals, IT, and Telecom Sectors Witness Steep Decline](https://thepopularstory.com/stock-market-trump-reciprocal-tariffs-impact/): The Indian share market started on a defensive note on the second day of Donald Trump's retaliatory tariff plan becoming operational, creating a wave of uncertainty in world markets.
- [Indian Startups Need to Focus on Core Technology Over Quick-Service Fads, Says Piyush Goyal](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-startups-focus-on-technology/): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has appealed to Indian startups to focus more on core technology innovation instead of investing in areas such as grocery delivery and ice cream services.
- [SWAYAM January 2025 Registration Starts: Register Now at exams.nta.ac.in](https://thepopularstory.com/swayam-january-2025-registration/): The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun the registration for SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) January 2025 session.
- [UPSC NDA & NA 1 Admit Card 2025: To be Released Soon, Here's How to Download](https://thepopularstory.com/upsc-nda-na-1-admit-card-2025/): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will soon release the National Defence Academy (NDA) & Naval Academy (NA) 1 Admit Card 2025.
- [Adarsh Gourav Thanks Priyanka Chopra and Rajkummar Rao for Moral Support During Testing Times](https://thepopularstory.com/priyanka-rajkummar-adarsh-support/): Actor Adarsh Gourav, who gained fame for his critically acclaimed role in The White Tiger, recently spoke about the huge support he got from co-stars Priyanka Chopra and Rajkummar Rao during a tough time in his life.
- [Rijiju Clarifies: No Land to be Taken Under Waqf Amendment Bill](https://thepopularstory.com/waqf-amendment-bill-land-rights/): In a forceful rebuttal of objections expressed about the Waqf Amendment Bill, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju clarified that no land will be seized from any organization or person in the changed provisions.
- [Indian Navy Seizes Massive 2,500 kg of Narcotics in High-Stakes Operation Off Mumbai Coast](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-navy-seizes-drugs-mumbai-coast/): In a massive crackdown on drug smuggling, the Indian Navy seized more than 2,500 kg of drugs off the coast of Mumbai, a major setback for the drug trade.
- [Sunny Deol Speaks Out Against Bollywood's Shortage of Passion, Appreciates South Indian Cinema's Evolution](https://thepopularstory.com/sunny-deol-bollywood-vs-south-cinema/): Bollywood veteran actor Sunny Deol has made some negative remarks about the current situation of Hindi cinema, claiming that the sector is bereft of passion and faith in movie making.
- [LG Energy to Buy GM's Michigan EV Battery Facility in $2 Billion Transaction](https://thepopularstory.com/lg-energy-gm-battery-acquisition-michigan/): LG Energy Solution, the world's leading battery technology company, has made a $2 billion buyout of General Motors' electric vehicle (EV) battery assets in Michigan.
- [Zepto's April Fools' Day Prank is a Nostalgic Ride for Customers](https://thepopularstory.com/zepto-april-fools-prank-nostalgia-shopping/): Grocery delivery platform Zepto executed a well-timed April Fools' Day prank, catching its customers off guard with a throwback surprise.
- [Google Boosts Travel Experience with AI-Powered Itineraries & Price Alerts](https://thepopularstory.com/google-ai-travel-tools-smart-itineraries-price-alerts/): Planning a trip has just become easier!
- [Best RO & UV Water Purifier Offers on Amazon: Up to 80% Discount](https://thepopularstory.com/best-ro-uv-water-purifier-deals-amazon-sale/): Having safe drinking water is a priority for all households, and Amazon's current sale is making it more convenient to shift to quality RO and UV water purifiers at irresistible prices.
- [Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold: What to Expect from the Incoming Foldable Smartphone](https://thepopularstory.com/google-pixel-10-pro-fold-features-launch-ai-upgrades/): Google is seemingly preparing to unveil its next-gen foldable phone, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and preliminary rumors indicate that it will have a look more or less the same as its previous model.
- [Best Home Office Monitors: Improve Productivity and Eye Comfort](https://thepopularstory.com/best-monitors-for-home-office/): In today’s digital era, having the right monitor for your home office is crucial for productivity, comfort, and eye health.
- [Bollywood's New Wave of 'Chocolate Boys' Setting Style Goals](https://thepopularstory.com/bollywood-new-chocolate-boys-style-ibrahim-agastya-vedang-aaman-abhay/): Bollywood has never lacked its share of heartthrobs, and there's a new generation of youthful actors who are now winning over hearts with their talent, beauty, and sleek style.
- [Kareena Kapoor Dazzles in Ivory Beauty at Lakmé Fashion Week Grand Finale](https://thepopularstory.com/kareena-kapoor-lakme-fashion-week-2025-ivory-look/): Bollywood's fashion queen supreme, Kareena Kapoor Khan, again showed why she's undisputed as she shone in an otherworldly ivory creation during the grand finale of Lakmé Fashion Week.
- [Radhika Merchant Shines in a Vivienne Westwood Corset and Bespoke Saree – A Timeless Style Statement](https://thepopularstory.com/radhika-merchant-vivienne-westwood-corset-saree-fashion-look/): Radhika Merchant, style icon par excellence, has yet again stunned fashion aficionados in an impeccable attire that merged heritage in harmony with a touch of modernity.
- [75% of Singles Suffer from Ghosting – Learn How to Recognize the Signs Before It Happens](https://thepopularstory.com/signs-of-ghosting-dating-red-flags-how-to-spot-ghosting/): In today's dating scene, ghosting has become a all-too-familiar occurrence.
- [Missed Periods and Dark Blood Clots? Here’s What Your Body Might Be Signaling](https://thepopularstory.com/missed-periods-dark-blood-clots-causes-signs-treatment/): Menstrual health is an essential gauge of well-being in general, and a sudden change in your cycle might be an indicator of an underlying condition.
- [Jennifer Aniston Brings Back Nostalgia with Rachel Green-Inspired Look for Night Out with Pedro Pascal](https://thepopularstory.com/jennifer-aniston-pedro-pascal-night-out-rachel-green-look/): Jennifer Aniston, so famous for her character Rachel Green on Friends, was just making heads turn recently with a glamorous look straight out of the fashionista's signature character.
- [Sona Mohapatra Slams Salman Khan On Comments Regarding Age Difference with Rashmika Mandanna](https://thepopularstory.com/sona-mohapatra-slams-salman-khan-age-gap-controversy/): Singer and vociferous social commentator Sona Mohapatra has once again stood up against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, this time condemning him for his comment on the big age difference between himself and actress Rashmika Mandanna in their next movie.
- [Aisshwarya DKS Hegde Makes Hearts Win with Cutting Media Reaction at VTU Youth Fest](https://thepopularstory.com/aisshwarya-dks-hegde-vtu-youth-fest-media-response/): Aisshwarya DKS Hegde, the daughter of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, has earned universal acclaim for her bold and articulate reaction to a media question at the VTU Youth Fest 2025.
- [Pooja Banerjee Announces Second Pregnancy with Heartwarming Maternity Photoshoot](https://thepopularstory.com/pooja-banerjee-second-pregnancy-announcement/): TV actress Pooja Banerjee, who gained fame with Kumkum Bhagya, has shared the happy news of her second pregnancy with a lovely maternity photoshoot.
- [Bollywood Celebrities Send Heartfelt Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 Greetings to Fans](https://thepopularstory.com/bollywood-celebrities-eid-ul-fitr-2025-wishes/): As the festive period of Eid-ul-Fitr dawned, Bollywood celebrities took to social media platforms to greet fans with warm wishes, showering them with love, happiness, and festive vibes.
- [Rebecca Loos Defends Previous Affair Claims, Insists She Has Nothing to Hide](https://thepopularstory.com/rebecca-loos-david-beckham-affair-truth/): Twenty years since she made headlines with allegations of an affair with football icon David Beckham, Rebecca Loos stands by her word, insisting that she has "stuck to the truth" all these years.
- [Malaika Arora's Appearance in Rajasthan Royals Dugout Creates Social Media Frenzy](https://thepopularstory.com/malaika-arora-rajasthan-royals-dugout-ipl-2025/): Bollywood star Malaika Arora was recently the center of attention after she was seen sitting in the Rajasthan Royals (RR) dugout during a tense IPL 2025 match.
- [Dibyendu Bhattacharya Joins Alia Bhatt in Spy Thriller 'Alpha](https://thepopularstory.com/dibyendu-bhattacharya-joins-alia-bhatt-alpha/): Veteran actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya will be sharing screen space with Alia Bhatt and Sharvari in the much-awaited spy thriller Alpha.
- [Jannat Zubair Celebrates Her First Eid in Medina: A Dream Come True](https://thepopularstory.com/jannat-zubair-eid-in-medina/): Famous actress and social media influencer Jannat Zubair also had a memorable Eid celebration this year when she spent her first Eid in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
- [Natasa Stankovic Spills the Tea on Life After Divorce, Admits She's Ready to Love Again](https://thepopularstory.com/natasa-stankovic-life-after-divorce/): Model and Bollywood actress Natasa Stankovic has opened up to a new page in her life, declaring readiness to love once again following her divorce from Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya.
- [Amitabh Bachchan Signs Up for the Ghibli AI Trend, Posts Breathtaking Fan Meet Edits](https://thepopularstory.com/amitabh-bachchan-ai-ghibli-art/): Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has gone along with the new AI art trend, posting astounding Studio Ghibli-themed edits of his latest fan meet.
- [Virat Kohli’s Slow Knock Against CSK Sparks Fan Outrage](https://thepopularstory.com/virat-kohli-slow-innings-vs-csk/): Virat Kohli’s performance against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the recent IPL 2025 clash has ignited strong reactions from fans and analysts.
- [Twinkle Khanna Spends a Peaceful Day with Akshay Kumar and Dimple Kapadia](https://thepopularstory.com/twinkle-khanna-family-time-akshay-kumar-dimple-kapadia/): Twinkle Khanna recently gave her fans romantic peeks into a quiet day spent with her husband Akshay Kumar and mother Dimple Kapadia.
- [7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Myanmar; Tremors Felt in Bangkok and Delhi NCR](https://thepopularstory.com/massive-earthquake-myanmar-tremors-bangkok-delhi-ncr/): A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar on Friday, causing shockwaves in the neighboring nations of Thailand and India.
- [Alia Bhatt's 10 Most Breathtaking Red Carpet Outfits Which Confirm That She is a World Fashion Icon](https://thepopularstory.com/alia-bhatt-best-red-carpet-looks/): Alia Bhatt has never been a follower, but her recent red carpet outings on the global platform have catapulted her as a global fashion icon.
- [Sonakshi Sinha's Top 10 Skincare Secrets for Dry Skin](https://thepopularstory.com/sonakshi-sinha-skincare-routine-dry-skin/): Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, famous for her flawless complexion and lovely glow, has shared her favorite skincare products that help maintain hydrated and healthy dry skin.
- [Rakul Preet Singh Shares Her Secret to Glowing Skin and Healthy Hair](https://thepopularstory.com/rakul-preet-singh-skincare-haircare-secrets/): Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh recently revealed her go-to skincare and haircare routine, emphasizing the application of natural ingredients to achieve her glowing skin and healthy locks.
- [BEML Share Price Jumps: What is Driving the Rally and What Lies Ahead](https://thepopularstory.com/beml-share-price-rally-outlook/): BEML Limited, one of the dominant players in the defense, mining, and construction industries, has seen a significant jump in its share price over the past period, piquing the interest of investors and market observers.
- [Three Terrorists Eliminated, Three Policemen Martyred in Intense Kathua Encounter](https://thepopularstory.com/kathua-encounter-3-terrorists-killed-3-policemen-martyred/): In a gallant but tragic operation, Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district security forces neutralized three heavily armed terrorists in a fierce gun battle that left three gallant policemen dead.
- [Shruti Narayann Clarifies MisIdentification in Tamil Actor's Leaked Clip Row](https://thepopularstory.com/shruti-narayann-mistaken-identity-controversy/): In a new development, Shruti Narayann has spoken out clarifying her misidentification with regards to a heated controversy surrounding a leaked video featuring a top Tamil actor.
- [Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat Ready to Entertain Fans in Netflix's Heist Thriller 'Jewel Thief'](https://thepopularstory.com/jewel-thief-netflix-saif-ali-khan-jaideep-ahlawat/): Netflix is preparing for the release of Jewel Thief, a new heist thriller series featuring Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat.
- [Korean Reality TV Show 'Under Fifteen' in Controversy Over Alleged Exploitation of Pre-Schoolers](https://thepopularstory.com/korean-reality-show-child-exploitation-controversy/): A Korean reality television show, Under Fifteen, has found itself in the middle of a controversy following accusations that it exploited pre-school-aged contestants.
- [Sunita Ahuja’s Annoyed Reaction to Paparazzi Asking About Govinda Goes Viral](https://thepopularstory.com/sunita-ahuja-annoyed-reaction-to-paparazzi/): Sunita Ahuja, wife of actor Govinda, recently hit the headlines after her exasperated reaction to the repeated queries of paparazzi about her husband went viral on social media.
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- [Abhijeeth Bhattacharjee: A Visionary Social Entrepreneur Empowering Culture and Communities](https://thepopularstory.com/abhijeeth-bhattacharjee-a-visionary-social-entrepreneur-empowering-culture-and-communities/): Abhijeeth Bhattacharjee is an Indian author, social reform advocate, event management expert, and humanitarian leader whose work reflects a rare blend of entrepreneurship and social commitment.
- [Saurabh Ojha – Bridging Ancient Wisdom with Modern Guidance](https://thepopularstory.com/saurabh-ojha-bridging-ancient-wisdom-with-modern-guidance/): Saurabh Ojha has steadily built his name as a trusted Tarot Reader and Vedic Astrologer who combines traditional knowledge with a practical, modern outlook.
- [Premasis Bhattacharjee: An Inspiring Journey Entrepreneurship and Social Commitment](https://thepopularstory.com/premasis-bhattacharjee-an-inspiring-journey-entrepreneurship-and-social-commitment/): Premasis Bhattacharjee’s journey reflects the powerful blend of entrepreneurship and social responsibility.
- [Ketankumar N. Sonpipare A Visionary Personality](https://thepopularstory.com/ketankumar-n-sonpipare-a-visionary-personality/): Ketankumar N. Sonpipare represents a focused and disciplined mindset shaped by clarity, integrity, and long term vision.
- [Vinay Pramod Hibare: Driving Preventive Healthcare Through Science and Innovation](https://thepopularstory.com/vinay-pramod-hibare-driving-preventive-healthcare-through-science-and-innovation/): In a time when preventive healthcare is becoming increasingly essential, Vinay Pramod Hibare stands out as a forward-thinking healthcare entrepreneur dedicated to promoting science-backed wellness solutions.
- [Dr. S.D. Singh – Guardian of Forests and Champion of Conservation](https://thepopularstory.com/dr-s-d-singh-guardian-of-forests-and-champion-of-conservation/): Dr. S.D. Singh’s contribution to forest conservation goes far beyond routine administration.
- [Dr. Divyanshu Patel – Leading the Mission for a Disease-Free India](https://thepopularstory.com/dr-divyanshu-patel-leading-the-mission-for-a-disease-free-india/): Dr. Divyanshu Patel is not just a doctor — he is a visionary working toward a bold national mission: “Disease Free India 2035.” As an Integrative Medicine Consultant, healthcare innovator, author, and social reformer, he is redefining how healthcare is understood and delivered in India.
- [Dr. Preeti Padmanabhan: A Distinguished Educator, Researcher, and Multifaceted Talent](https://thepopularstory.com/dr-preeti-padmanabhan-a-distinguished-educator-researcher-and-multifaceted-talent/): Dr. Preeti Padmanabhan is an accomplished academician and medical professional currently serving as a Professor in Biochemistry at SSPM Medical College & Lifetime Hospital in Sindhudurg, located along the scenic Konkan coast of Maharashtra.
- [Dr. Shivanshu Misra – Fighting the Global Pandemic of Obesity and Diabetes](https://thepopularstory.com/dr-shivanshu-misra-fighting-the-global-pandemic-of-obesity-and-diabetes/): In the evolving field of weight loss, metabolic and diabetes surgery, Dr.
- [Meet Mr. Ramesh Gera (68 yrs.) whose relentless efforts are catalysing a, revolutionary shift in Indian agriculture landscape towards advancement.](https://thepopularstory.com/meet-mr-ramesh-gera-68-yrs-whose-relentless-efforts-are-catalysing-a-revolutionary-shift-in-indian-agriculture-landscape-towards-advancement/): Ramesh Gera (67 yrs.), an Engineering graduate from NIT Kurukshetra, Founder & Director, Akarshak Institute of advanced farming (AIAF), originally from Noida, has relocated to Panchkula about 2 yrs.
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- [Dr. Joginder Singh Bedi: The Digital Doctor Driving Innovation in Modern Marketing](https://thepopularstory.com/dr-joginder-singh-bedi-the-digital-doctor-driving-innovation-in-modern-marketing/): Dr Joginder Singh Bedi, widely revered as the Digital Doctor of India, exemplifies how intellectual rigour fused with practical expertise can yield transformative commercial outcomes.
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- [Dr. Sahil Singh: India’s Youngest UN Ambassador Advancing the Fight Against Malnutrition](https://thepopularstory.com/dr-sahil-singh-indias-youngest-un-ambassador-advancing-the-fight-against-malnutrition/): Dr. Sahil Singh’s journey from Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, to the global humanitarian arena reflects a powerful blend of dedication, knowledge, and purpose-driven leadership.
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- [Advocate Anik M. Iktear Uddin – Committed to Justice with Integrity](https://thepopularstory.com/advocate-anik-m-iktear-uddin-committed-to-justice-with-integrity/): Advocate Anik M.
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- [Adarsh Iyengar: From Code to Cinema, A Force Shaping Culture Across Continents](https://thepopularstory.com/adarsh-iyengar-from-code-to-cinema-a-force-shaping-culture-across-continents/): Adarsh Iyengar is a technology leader, filmmaker, singer, and cultural ambassador whose work bridges innovation and art across continents.
- [Sarthak Chaturvedi – Driven by Vision, Defined by Consistency](https://thepopularstory.com/sarthak-chaturvedi-driven-by-vision-defined-by-consistency/): Sarthak Chaturvedi represents a focused and disciplined mindset shaped by clarity, integrity, and long-term vision.
- [Anurag Pillai – Building Brands with Performance and Precision](https://thepopularstory.com/anurag-pillai-building-brands-with-performance-and-precision/): Anurag Pillai, Founder of Social Growth Lab, represents the new generation of performance driven entrepreneurs who believe in results over promises.
- [Akhil Poddar – Redefining Success with Vision and Luxury](https://thepopularstory.com/akhil-poddar-redefining-success-with-vision-and-luxury/): In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, few entrepreneurs successfully blend ambition with an elevated lifestyle as seamlessly as Akhil Poddar.
- [Richa Pathak: A Trusted Name in Modern Astrology](https://thepopularstory.com/richa-pathak-a-trusted-name-in-modern-astrology/): In a city like Mumbai, where life moves fast and decisions often need to be taken quickly, people look for guidance that feels genuine and dependable.
- [Pt. Umesh Chandra Pant – A Respected Voice in Traditional Vedic Astrology](https://thepopularstory.com/pt-umesh-chandra-pant-a-respected-voice-in-traditional-vedic-astrology/): Pt. Umesh Chandra Pant is widely regarded as a sincere and knowledgeable practitioner of Vedic Astrology, known for his grounded approach and deep understanding of traditional principles.
- [Ravinder Bharti – Founder and CEO, Public Media Solution](https://thepopularstory.com/ravinder-bharti-founder-and-ceo-public-media-solution/): Ravinder Bharti is the Founder and CEO of Public Media Solution, a PR and Healthcare Marketing Agency known for helping businesses grow through performance-driven online marketing.
- [Recalling Rute Cardoso: The Life and Legacy of Diogo Jota's Late Wife](https://thepopularstory.com/rute-cardoso-diogo-jota-wife-car-accident-tribute/): The world of football was left in shock following the untimely death of Rute Cardoso, wife to Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota.
- [Global Markets Fall Back Following Wall Street Peaks as Tariff Deadline Nears](https://thepopularstory.com/global-markets-slip-us-tariff-deadline-investor-caution/): Global equity markets retreated following Wall Street record peaks this week as investors became risk-averse in anticipation of a near-term tariff deadline that threatens to heighten global trade tensions.
- [Pakistan and Russia Sign Strategic Rail‑Road Agreement to Connect South Asia with Eurasia's Warm‑Water Sea Ports](https://thepopularstory.com/pakistan-russia-transport-corridor-eurasia-2025-trade-route/): Pakistan and Russia have made a bold move to reshape Eurasian trade by signing an overarching transport deal creating the first direct rail‑and‑road link between the two nations.
- [Emirates Redirects Expansion Plans From India Due to Capacity Limits and Market Saturation](https://thepopularstory.com/emirates-growth-strategy-shifts-away-from-india-capacity-constraints/): Emirates, the global airline giant headquartered in Dubai, has signaled a strategic shift that will have its short‑term expansion focused outside India, one of its historically most robust markets.
- [Allahabad High Court Rejects Plea in Krishna Janmabhoomi–Shahi Eidgah Controversy, Rules That Mosque Land Is Not at Stake](https://thepopularstory.com/krishna-janmabhoomi-shahi-eidgah-dispute-court-dismisses-plea/): In a landmark decision that could influence future litigation regarding holy places in Mathura, the Allahabad High Court disposed of a plea questioning the position of the Shahi Eidgah mosque along the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple complex.
- [Anshula Kapoor Speaks Out on Trolls Attacking Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor: "They're the Bravest and Kindest Girls"](https://thepopularstory.com/anshula-kapoor-responds-janhvi-khushi-kapoor-trolling/): Producer Boney Kapoor's daughter Anshula Kapoor and sister of Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor has been quite open about the emotional effect of online trolling on her younger sisters.
- [Tibetan President-in-Exile Refuses China's Authority Over Dalai Lama Successor](https://thepopularstory.com/dalai-lama-successor-controversy-tibet-rejects-china-golden-urn/): In a sharp rejection of China's long-standing assertions, the Tibetan president-in-exile has rejected Beijing's jurisdiction over the choice of the next Dalai Lama.
- [Operation Sindoor Reveals Anti-India Axis: China Shared Intel, Turkey Provided Drones](https://thepopularstory.com/operation-sindoor-anti-india-axis-china-pakistan-turkey-role/): In a shocking revelation, the Indian Army has revealed a concerted move by several countries to undermine the security interests of India.
- [India to Spearhead the Development of 6G Technology Regulations, Jyotiraditya Scindia Asserts](https://thepopularstory.com/india-leading-6g-technology-regulations/): India is gearing itself to play a central role in defining the international regulation and standards of 6G technology.
- [RBI to Issue New ₹20 Banknotes with Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s Signature](https://thepopularstory.com/rbi-new-20-note-sanjay-malhotra-signature/): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the issuance of ₹20 denomination banknotes featuring the signature of the current RBI Governor, Sanjay Malhotra.
- [Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: A Comprehensive Career Comparison](https://thepopularstory.com/cristiano-ronaldo-vs-lionel-messi-career-comparison/): Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are two of the greatest names in football history.
- [RCB vs KKR IPL 2025: Rain Keeps Key Battle at Chinnaswamy Ground Under Clouds](https://thepopularstory.com/rcb-vs-kkr-ipl-2025-rain-delay-match-update/): The Indian Premier League 2025 got back on track in high hopes as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) were to face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an intense battle at the M Chinnaswamy Ground in Bengaluru.
- [Sindh's Quest for Autonomy: Increasing Protests With Human Rights Issues](https://thepopularstory.com/sindh-autonomy-protests-human-rights/): In recent months, the Sindh province in Pakistan has been a center of protests and civil unrest, with civil society groups and nationalist organizations demanding autonomy and raising ongoing human rights abuses.
- [Six Tourists Fatally Died in Fatal Fiery Crash Alongside Yellowstone National Park](https://thepopularstory.com/idaho-yellowstone-crash-victims-identified/): It was a tragic accident close to Yellowstone National Park where six people lost their lives when the tour bus they were traveling in rammed into a pickup truck.
- [Li Ching-Yun: The 250-Year-Old Herbalist's Secrets to Immortality](https://thepopularstory.com/li-ching-yun-250-years-longevity-secrets/): Given the fact that the average lifespan of a human being remains between 70 and 80 years in this world, the life of Li Ching-Yun is a great example of what man can achieve in terms of longevity.
- [Honey Irani Looks Back on 22 Years of 'Armaan': A Director's Journey of Gratitude and Passion](https://thepopularstory.com/honey-irani-armaan-22-years-directorial-journey/): It’s been 22 years since the release of Armaan, the debut directorial venture of Honey Irani—an acclaimed screenwriter and former child actress.
- [Moushumi Chatterjee Speaks Out about Her Feud with Jaya Bachchan: A Walk Through Bollywood's Diverse Relationships](https://thepopularstory.com/moushumi-chatterjee-jaya-bachchan-rivalry-bollywood/): Veteran Bollywood actress Moushumi Chatterjee has never been one to hold back in what she says.
- [Rahul Vaidya and Virat Kohli Settle the Score: A Social Media Reconciliation](https://thepopularstory.com/rahul-vaidya-virat-kohli-instagram-unblock/): In a surprise but welcome turn of events, Indian singer Rahul Vaidya recently posted that Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli has unblocked him on Instagram, bringing an end to a long-standing cyber misunderstanding between the two.
- [India Publishes First Monthly Jobs Survey: April 2025 Unemployment is 5.1%](https://thepopularstory.com/india-april-2025-unemployment-rate/): New Delhi, May 15, 2025 — In a significant change in monitoring the labour market, India has released its first monthly jobs survey, hoping to give employment trends a more contemporary perspective.
- [U.S. Blunders in India-Pakistan Diplomacy Following Operation Sindoor](https://thepopularstory.com/us-mediation-failure-india-pakistan-operation-sindoor/): May 15, 2025 — Following Operation Sindoor, the U.S. tried to settle into the role of peace broker for India and Pakistan.
- [India Represses Hard Line on Pakistan, Insists on Surrender of Terror Suspects](https://thepopularstory.com/india-demands-pakistan-hand-over-terrorists/): New Delhi, May 15, 2025 — India has again stated firmly its stance on Pakistan, indicating that any future talks between the two countries shall be strictly focused on counterterrorism alone.
- [Trump to Make Major Trade Agreement Announcement with UK](https://thepopularstory.com/trump-uk-trade-deal-may-2025/): President Donald Trump is to make a historic trade deal announcement with the United Kingdom on May 8, 2025.
- [Gold Prices Fall Slightly in India Despite Global Increases](https://thepopularstory.com/gold-prices-in-india-drop-may-2025/): Indian gold prices experienced a slight decline on May 8, 2025, with prices for 10 grams dropping to ₹96,980.
- [Sreeleela's Modern Saree Look Is the Wedding Season Inspiration You Didn't Know You Needed](https://thepopularstory.com/sreeleela-modern-saree-wedding-fashion/): With wedding season in full throttle, there's fashion inspiration all around, but not everyone achieves that ideal blend of tradition and trend like actress Sreeleela.
- [Deepika Padukone Redefines 'Mom Glam' in Gorgeous Postpartum Photoshoot](https://thepopularstory.com/deepika-padukone-mom-glam-postpartum-photoshoot/): Deepika Padukone, one of Bollywood's biggest stars, has made a dramatic comeback to the fashion spotlight, redefining what it is to walk into motherhood with style.
- [Tyreek Hill Leaves Tua Tagovailoa Off His List of Top QBs, Raising Drama for Miami Dolphins](https://thepopularstory.com/tyreek-hill-omits-tua-tagovailoa-top-qb-list-controversy/): In a shocking move that has sparked debate throughout the NFL, Tyreek Hill, the Miami Dolphins' wide receiver, has omitted his quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa, from his top five quarterback list.
- [Eden Gardens Evokes Patriotism with 'Maa Tujhe Salaam' Tribute Following Operation Sindoor](https://thepopularstory.com/eden-gardens-maa-tujhe-salaam-tribute-operation-sindoor/): In a moment of patriotism and emotional outpouring, Eden Gardens in Kolkata was filled with the stirring rendition of "Maa Tujhe Salaam" during the IPL 2025 match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
- [Rohit Sharma Retires from Test Cricket: A Cerebral Retirement In the Wake of Fading Form](https://thepopularstory.com/rohit-sharma-test-cricket-retirement/): The legend of India cricket, Rohit Sharma, has retired from Test cricket, thus bringing a fruitful but agitated chapter in his career to an end.
- [Pakistan Defence Minister's Social Media Statement Triggers Controversy Over Jet Downing Accident](https://thepopularstory.com/pakistan-defence-minister-social-media-jet-claim/): Pakistan's Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, has raised controversy after his recent statement that Pakistan had downed five Indian fighter aircraft during India's recent military campaign.
- [Pahalgam Attack Fallout: Operation Sindoor Deepens India-Pakistan Tensions](https://thepopularstory.com/operation-sindoor-pahalgam-terror-attack-india-pakistan/): The latest terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has prompted a sudden spurt in tensions between India and Pakistan.
- [China's Quiet Influence: Decoding Pakistan's Response After Operation Sindoor](https://thepopularstory.com/china-pakistan-response-operation-sindoor/): India's recent military action, Operation Sindoor, was a major escalation of tensions with Pakistan.
- [Greg Abel to Replace Warren Buffett as Berkshire Hathaway CEO](https://thepopularstory.com/greg-abel-to-succeed-warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway-ceo-2/): In a milestone change in leadership, Warren Buffett has announced that he will leave his position as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, passing on the torch to Greg Abel by the end of 2025.
- [Janhvi Kapoor Visits Grandmother Nirmal Kapoor's Funeral with Shikhar Pahariya](https://thepopularstory.com/janhvi-kapoor-nirmal-kapoor-funeral-shikhar-pahariya/): In a heart-wrenching moment for the Kapoor family, Janhvi Kapoor visited the funeral of her grandmother, Nirmal Kapoor, who died at the age of 90.
- [Kalinga Super Cup Final: Jamshedpur FC's Khalid Jamil Seeks to Spoil Manolo Marquez's Last Game](https://thepopularstory.com/kalinga-super-cup-final-jamshedpur-fc-vs-fc-goa-marquez-farewell/): The final of the Kalinga Super Cup will be held at Kalinga Stadium, where FC Goa will face Jamshedpur FC in a much-awaited match.
- [Does Home Advantage Still Persist in the IPL? An Analysis of Evolving Dynamics](https://thepopularstory.com/home-advantage-ipl-2025/): In sports, home advantage has long been a crucial determinant of game outcome.
- [Dubai Crown Prince Reacts to Princess Charlotte's 10th Birthday Portrait](https://thepopularstory.com/princess-charlotte-10th-birthday-portrait-reaction/): Princess Charlotte of Wales celebrated her 10th birthday on May 2, 2025, when a delightful new photograph was made available, snapped by her mother, Catherine, Princess of Wales.
- [Bengaluru Man's Accidental Bank Transfer Transforms Girl's Life, Helps Her Score 97% in Board Exams](https://thepopularstory.com/bengaluru-man-bank-transfer-helps-girl-board-exams/): An ordinary banking mistake was a turning point in the life of a young girl, owing to the compassion and generosity of a Bengaluru man, Chinmay Hegde.
- [India Criticizes Pakistan's Missile Test Rehearsals as Reckless in the Face of Kashmir Tensions](https://thepopularstory.com/india-condemns-pakistan-missile-test-2025/): India strongly criticized Pakistan's rehearsing a ballistic missile test as a "reckless act of provocation" that can destabilize the region.
- [Pakistan Test Fires Abdali Ballistic Missile During Escalating Tensions with India](https://thepopularstory.com/pakistan-abdali-missile-test-2025/): May 3, 2025 — Pakistan has successfully tested-fired its Abdali surface-to-surface ballistic missile, which now has an enhanced range of up to 450 kilometers.
- [India Wraps Sudirman Cup 2025 Campaign on a Positive Note with 3-2 Win Over England](https://thepopularstory.com/india-vs-england-sudirman-cup-2025/): India finished their Sudirman Cup 2025 campaign on a positive note with a 3-2 win over England in their last Group D match at the Xiamen Fenghuang Gymnasium.
- [Manchester United Produce Dominant Display to Win 3-0 Against Athletic Bilbao in Europa League Semi-Final First Leg](https://thepopularstory.com/manchester-united-vs-athletic-bilbao-europa-league-2025/): Manchester United delivered a dominant 3-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League semi-final at San Mamés on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
- [Love of Couple Conquers Adversity in Madhya Pradesh Hospital Wedding](https://thepopularstory.com/madhya-pradesh-hospital-wedding/): In a touching gesture of love and devotion, a bride and bridegroom in Madhya Pradesh decided to get married in a hospital when the bride fell critically ill just a few days before the planned wedding.
- [Nita Ambani Pays Tribute to Beloved Dog 'Happy' in Touching Message to Mumbai Indians](https://thepopularstory.com/nita-ambani-tribute-to-happy-dog/): Nita Ambani, owner of the Mumbai Indians IPL franchise, recently posted a very moving moment with the team, announcing the tragic loss of her family's much-loved golden retriever, Happy.
- [Mika Singh Reveals His Special Connection with Salman Khan](https://thepopularstory.com/mika-singh-salman-khan-friendship-bond/): Bollywood singer Mika Singh recently opened up about his connection with Bollywood icon Salman Khan, sharing some light-hearted and entertaining anecdotes that speak to the strong relationship that exists between the two.
- [Bollywood Villains: From Iconic Menace to Complex Storytellers](https://thepopularstory.com/evolution-of-bollywood-villains/): Bollywood has seen a dramatic shift in the way villains are portrayed on screen.
- [Kohl's CEO Ashley Buchanan Sacked After Ethics Probe](https://thepopularstory.com/kohls-ceo-ashley-buchanan-fired-ethics-investigation/): Kohl's Corp has said it has fired its Chief Executive Officer, Ashley Buchanan, with immediate effect after an internal ethics investigation concluded.
- ["China's Auto Industry Grapples with Chip Dependence During Trade War Stress"](https://thepopularstory.com/china-auto-chip-dependency-trade-war/): Increased trade tensions between the United States and China have thrown into relief the main vulnerability in China's auto industry—its reliance on US-made semiconductor chips.
- [Indian Navy Successfully Tests Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile in Arabian Sea](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-navy-mrsam-test-2025/): In a major milestone towards India's defense readiness, the Indian Navy successfully conducted the test-firing of a Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) in the Arabian Sea.
- [PM Modi Gives Terrorists in Pahalgam a Stern Warning: "We Will Hunt You to the Ends of the Earth"](https://thepopularstory.com/pm-modi-pahalgam-terror-attack-response/): In a strong reaction to the ghastly terrorist strike in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 individuals lost their lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a strong warning to the perpetrators.
- [Pakistan Shuts Down Airspace to Indian Airlines and Freezes Trade as Tensions Increase](https://thepopularstory.com/pakistan-india-airspace-trade-suspension/): In a sudden increase in tensions between Pakistan and India, Islamabad shut down its airspace for all Indian airlines and froze bilateral trade, including products transiting through Pakistan to third nations.
- [Arjun Tendulkar: A Promising Star in Indian Cricket with High Expectations](https://thepopularstory.com/arjun-tendulkar-cricket-future/): Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun Tendulkar has been consistently making waves in the cricketing world.
- [Anahat Singh: The Teen Squash Sensation Guiding India to World Supremacy](https://thepopularstory.com/anahat-singh-india-squash-prodigy/): At the age of only 17, Anahat Singh is one of India's brightest athletes, redefining the history books in the sport of squash.
- [The Handbags of Quiet Luxury: Timeless Choices for Women with Old Money Elegance](https://thepopularstory.com/old-money-handbags-elegant-luxury/): In the era of quick fashion and garish trends, the beauty of enduring style remains potent—and nowhere is this more apparent than in the decisions of women who capture the "old money" look.
- ['Andaz Apna Apna' Revisits Theaters in 4K: Nostalgia Meets New Audiences](https://thepopularstory.com/andaz-apna-apna-re-release-2025/): One of Bollywood's greatest comedies, Andaz Apna Apna, is set to make a big theatrical return, spreading a tidal wave of nostalgia and enthusiasm across generations of viewers.
- [India's Economic Advantage: Tighter Trade Position and Room for RBI Rate Reductions Indicate Growth Momentum](https://thepopularstory.com/india-economic-growth-rbi-rate-cut-2025/): India's economy seems to be in a relatively better position than its international peers, with latest economic indicators reflecting stability and even possibilities of rapid growth.
- [Gold Prices Fall by ₹3,800 in Two Days After Reaching ₹1 Lakh Mark](https://thepopularstory.com/gold-price-dip-april-2025-india/): Having hit an all-time high of ₹1 lakh for 10 grams earlier this week, gold prices in India have seen a sharp correction.
- [Rahul Bhatt Spills the Beans on Sharing Screen with Kartik Aaryan in 'Chandu Champion'](https://thepopularstory.com/rahul-bhatt-kartik-aaryan-training-clash-chandu-champion/): The upcoming sports biopic Chandu Champion has been creating a lot of buzz, not just for its strong storyline but also for the dedication and changes of its lead actor, Kartik Aaryan.
- [Sonal Chauhan Clears the Air on Rumors of 30 Kissing Scenes in '3G](https://thepopularstory.com/sonal-chauhan-responds-rumors-kissing-scenes-3g/): Bollywood star Sonal Chauhan recently cleared the long-standing gossip about her 2013 movie 3G: A Killer Connection, which had been reported to have up to 30 kissing scenes between her and co-star Neil Nitin Mukesh.
- [Chennaiyin FC Targets AFC Berth Through Super Cup Success](https://thepopularstory.com/chennaiyin-fc-aims-afc-spot-super-cup/): Having had a difficult ISL season, Chennaiyin FC is keen to complete their campaign on a positive note by winning the Kalinga Super Cup and earning qualification to the AFC Champions League play-offs.
- [Mumbai Indians Outclass Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025](https://thepopularstory.com/mumbai-indians-defeat-sunrisers-hyderabad-ipl-2025-match-highlights/): In a commanding performance, the Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 7 wickets in Match 41 of IPL 2025 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
- [India Makes Bold Moves in Wake of Pahalgam Terror Attack: Indus Water Treaty Suspension and Attari Border Closure](https://thepopularstory.com/india-suspends-indus-water-treaty-closes-attari-border-pahalgam-attack-response/): Following a devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that left 26 civilians dead, the Indian government has taken a series of tough steps to make Pakistan pay for its suspected role in fomenting cross-border terrorism.
- [Boeing Experiences Delivery Suspension in China in the Face of Escalating Trade Tensions with the U.S.](https://thepopularstory.com/boeing-delivery-halt-china-trade-tensions/): In a significant setback to the international aerospace sector, Boeing has confirmed that Chinese carriers have stopped taking deliveries of its planes.
- [ India Closes Attari Border: Trade With Pakistan Grinds to a Standstill Amid Escalating Tensions](https://thepopularstory.com/attari-border-trade-suspension-pakistan-india-2025/): In a major diplomatic and economic move, India has sealed the Attari border with Pakistan, suspending all cross-border trade between the two countries.
- [Mohit Patel: The Visionary Mind Behind MP Media, Monax, and The Popular Story](https://thepopularstory.com/mohit-patel-the-visionary-mind-behind-mp-media-monax-and-the-popular-story/): In the competitive era of digital media, branding, and youth culture, very few names are as prominent as Mohit Patel.
- [Pahalgam Massacre: Terrorizes Kashmir as Civilians Are Targets by Militants, Country Suing for Justice](https://thepopularstory.com/pahalgam-terror-attack-2025-kashmir-massacre/): In perhaps one of the worst terror attacks in recent memory, a grim incident was witness in the beautiful Baisaran Valley close to Pahalgam, and a minimum of 26 killed with over 20 injured in a horrific terror strike.
- [A Widow's Salute: A Nation Laments the Passing of a Valiant Navy Officer](https://thepopularstory.com/vinay-narwal-funeral-widow-tribute-jai-hind/): In a poignant scene that has taken over the hearts of millions, a young lady in white stood strong in the midst of unimaginable sorrow.
- [Navy Officer's Honeymoon Cut Short in Pahalgam Terror Attack Tragedy](https://thepopularstory.com/navy-officer-vinay-narwal-pahalgam-terror-attack/): April 23, 2025 — What was supposed to be a romantic start for newlyweds turned tragic when Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, a young Indian Navy officer, was killed in a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
- [Supreme Court Grants Centre One Week to Respond on Waqf Act Validity](https://thepopularstory.com/supreme-court-grants-centre-week-to-respond-waqf-act-validity/): The central government has been given a week by the Supreme Court of India to reply to petitions questioning the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
- [India Pushes Back Toughly Against Pakistan Army Chief's Kashmir Statement](https://thepopularstory.com/india-responds-pakistan-army-chief-kashmir-comments/): India has staunchly refuted recent remarks made by Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, who addressed Kashmir as the "jugular vein" of Pakistan.
- [Babil Khan Speaks Out Following Viral Video with Huma Qureshi Raises Concerns](https://thepopularstory.com/babil-khan-huma-qureshi-viral-video-clarification/): Actor Babil Khan recently spoke out after a video of him and actress Huma Qureshi went viral online, where she playfully tells him to "slap this boy."
- [Lakshmi Manchu's Instagram Hacked: Actress Reacts with Humour](https://thepopularstory.com/lakshmi-manchu-responds-instagram-hack/): Telugu actress Lakshmi Manchu recently found that her Instagram account had been hacked.
- [BCCI Rejig Support Staff, Abhishek Nayar Terminated](https://thepopularstory.com/bcci-restructures-support-staff-abhishek-nayar-sacked/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided in a big rejig to bid adieu to Abhishek Nayar, the support staff assistant coach of the Indian men's national team.
- [Suruchi Singh: India's Fresh Shooting Sensation](https://thepopularstory.com/suruchi-singh-indias-shooting-sensation/): Only 18 years of age, Jhajjar's Suruchi Singh is rising rapidly as a top shooting sensation in Indian sporting circles.
- [Diwali 2026: Date, Lakshmi Puja Muhurat and Why Timings Differ by City](https://thepopularstory.com/diwali-2026-date-lakshmi-puja-muhurat-and-why-timings-differ-by-city/): Diwali 2026 will be celebrated on Sunday, 8 November, the day of Lakshmi Puja on the Amavasya of the Kartika month.
- [Malaysia Court Allows Najib Razak to Serve Rest of Sentence Under House Arrest](https://thepopularstory.com/malaysia-court-allows-najib-razak-to-serve-rest-of-sentence-under-house-arrest/): A Malaysian court has allowed former prime minister Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
- [India's Plan for Debris-Free Space Missions by 2030: What ISRO Has Laid Out](https://thepopularstory.com/indias-plan-for-debris-free-space-missions-by-2030-what-isro-has-laid-out/): ISRO wants all Indian space missions to be debris-free by 2030. Here is what the Debris Free Space Missions plan requires, who announced it and what is still unclear.
- [What Is a Kundli (Birth Chart) and How Is It Made?](https://thepopularstory.com/what-is-a-kundli-birth-chart-and-how-is-it-made/): A kundli is a birth chart used in Vedic astrology. Here is what information it needs and what its parts mean.
- [What Is BRICS? Members, History and Why It Matters](https://thepopularstory.com/what-is-brics-members-history-and-why-it-matters/): BRICS began as an investment term for four big economies and has grown into a group of ten members. Here is its history and who belongs.
- [How the UN Security Council Works: Members, Veto and Presidency](https://thepopularstory.com/how-the-un-security-council-works-members-veto-and-presidency/): The UN Security Council has 15 members, five of them permanent with veto power. Here is how it works and who runs it.
- [Cricket World Cup Winners: Full List from 1975 to 2023](https://thepopularstory.com/cricket-world-cup-winners-full-list-from-1975-to-2023/): Australia has won the men's ODI Cricket World Cup six times. Here is the full list of winners, hosts and runners-up from 1975 to 2023.
- [Delhi Steps Up Winter Air Pollution Measures: What Has Been Announced and What the Numbers Show](https://thepopularstory.com/delhi-steps-up-winter-air-pollution-measures-what-has-been-announced-and-what-the-numbers-show/): Delhi has banned open burning of rubbish and told food stalls to stop using coal or firewood. Here are the measures and the pollution numbers behind them.
- [Dadasaheb Phalke: The Father of Indian Cinema](https://thepopularstory.com/dadasaheb-phalke-the-father-of-indian-cinema/): Dadasaheb Phalke made Raja Harishchandra, the first Indian feature film, in 1913. Here is his life and work.
- [Dadasaheb Phalke Award: India's Highest Cinema Honour Explained](https://thepopularstory.com/dadasaheb-phalke-award-indias-highest-cinema-honour-explained/): The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest honour in Indian cinema. Here is who gives it, what it includes and who has won it.
- [Indian Cinema Explained: Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood and the Regional Industries](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-cinema-explained-bollywood-tollywood-kollywood-and-the-regional-industries/): India makes films in many languages. Here is what Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood and other film industry names mean and where they are based.
- [How the Lok Sabha Works: Seats, Majority and the Election Commission](https://thepopularstory.com/how-the-lok-sabha-works-seats-majority-and-the-election-commission/): The Lok Sabha has 543 elected seats and a majority is 272. Here is how general elections work and who runs them.
- [Test, ODI and T20: The Three Formats of Cricket Explained](https://thepopularstory.com/test-odi-and-t20-the-three-formats-of-cricket-explained/): Test, ODI and T20 are the three international cricket formats. Here is how long each lasts, how many overs are bowled and how a match is won.
- [How the Decision Review System (DRS) Works in Cricket](https://thepopularstory.com/how-the-decision-review-system-drs-works-in-cricket/): DRS lets teams challenge on-field umpiring decisions using technology. Here is how reviews work and what "umpire's call" means.
- [The 12 Zodiac Signs: Dates, Elements and Their Traditional Meanings](https://thepopularstory.com/the-12-zodiac-signs-dates-elements-and-their-traditional-meanings/): A simple guide to the 12 zodiac signs, their date ranges, elements and traditional ruling planets in Western astrology.
- [Vedic vs Western Astrology: What Is the Difference?](https://thepopularstory.com/vedic-vs-western-astrology-what-is-the-difference/): Vedic and Western astrology use different zodiacs and focus on different chart points. Here are the main differences explained simply.
- [What Is the G20 and How Does It Work?](https://thepopularstory.com/what-is-the-g20-and-how-does-it-work/): The G20 brings together 19 countries, the EU and the African Union to coordinate on the global economy. Here is who is in it and how it works.
- [7 Simple Morning Habits That Can Improve Your Focus All Day](https://thepopularstory.com/7-simple-morning-habits-that-can-improve-your-focus-all-day/): Struggling to stay focused? Here are 7 simple morning habits, from sunlight to a short plan, that can help you concentrate better through the day.
- [How to Build an Emergency Fund: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide](https://thepopularstory.com/how-to-build-an-emergency-fund-a-simple-step-by-step-guide/): Learn how to build an emergency fund step by step, how much to save, and where to keep it so it is safe and easy to access.
- [Why You Feel Tired All the Time: 8 Common Everyday Causes](https://thepopularstory.com/why-you-feel-tired-all-the-time-8-common-everyday-causes/): Feeling tired even after sleeping? Here are 8 common everyday reasons for constant tiredness, and when it is time to see a doctor.
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- [Delhi AQI Crosses 400 at Several Stations as GRAP Stage III Curbs Continue](https://thepopularstory.com/delhi-aqi-severe-grap-stage-3-november-14/): North Campus, IIT Delhi and ITO recorded severe air on Saturday morning. GRAP Stage III remains in force, and very poor air is forecast until 16 November.
- [Vaikuntha Chaturdashi 2026: Date, Nishita Muhurat, Story and Puja Vidhi](https://thepopularstory.com/vaikuntha-chaturdashi-2026-date-muhurat/): Vaikuntha Chaturdashi falls on 23 November 2026. Here are the New Delhi tithi timings, Nishita muhurat, the story of the thousand lotuses and how to do the puja.
- [Sara Blakely and Spanx: How a Fax Machine Seller Built a Billion-Dollar Brand](https://thepopularstory.com/sara-blakely-spanx-success-story/): Sara Blakely started Spanx in Atlanta in 2000 with $5,000 of savings and no outside investors. Here is how she grew it to a $1.2 billion valuation by 2021.
- [Cold or Flu? How to Tell, Protect Your Family and Know When to See a Doctor](https://thepopularstory.com/cold-or-flu-winter-guide/): Flu tends to strike suddenly with fever and body aches. Here is how to tell it from a cold, who is at higher risk and simple ways to protect your family.
- [Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, Becomes Youngest Captain in Men's T20 Cricket History](https://thepopularstory.com/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-youngest-t20-captain/): At 15 years and 232 days, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi led Bihar against Saurashtra in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, breaking a record held by Croatia's Zac Vukusic.
- [Ramayana Part One Box Office Day 10: Film Jumps on Second Saturday, Nears Rs 700 Crore Net in India](https://thepopularstory.com/ramayana-part-one-box-office-day-10/): Ramayana: Part One earned an estimated Rs 72.90 crore net on its second Saturday, taking its India total to about Rs 685 crore, per Sacnilk estimates.
- [South Sudan Delays First National Elections to 11 February 2027](https://thepopularstory.com/south-sudan-elections-postponed-february-2027/): South Sudan's electoral commission has moved the long-awaited presidential and parliamentary vote from 22 December to 11 February amid rising violence.
- [Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas 2026: 246 Tribal Projects Worth Rs 3,000 Crore on Birsa Munda Jayanti](https://thepopularstory.com/janjatiya-gaurav-diwas-2026-tribal-projects/): India marks Birsa Munda's 151st birth anniversary with 246 tribal projects, including 57 Eklavya schools, at a national event in Gadchiroli.
- [N. R. Narayana Murthy and Infosys: How Seven Engineers and Rs 10,000 Built an IT Giant](https://thepopularstory.com/narayana-murthy-infosys-success-story/): Infosys started in 1981 in a Pune home with Rs 10,000 from Sudha Murty. Here is how N. R. Narayana Murthy and six co-founders built one of India's largest IT services firms.
- [Kharmas 2026 Begins on 16 December: Dates, Timings and Customs](https://thepopularstory.com/kharmas-2026-start-end-dates/): Kharmas 2026 starts with Dhanu Sankranti on 16 December and ends with Makar Sankranti in mid-January 2027. Here are the New Delhi timings and what families usually pause.
- [Why You Still Need to Drink Water in Winter, and How to Do It](https://thepopularstory.com/winter-hydration-tips/): Cold weather dulls thirst but the body keeps losing water. Signs of winter dehydration and simple ways to drink more.
- [Lakshya Sen beats Alwi Farhan to reach Kumamoto Masters final](https://thepopularstory.com/lakshya-sen-kumamoto-masters-final-2026/): Lakshya Sen beat sixth seed Alwi Farhan in three games to reach his second straight final, boosting his bid for the World Tour Finals in Hangzhou.
- [Dhindora Season 2 trailer: Bhuvan Bam's Titu Mama heads to Netflix on November 20](https://thepopularstory.com/dhindora-season-2-trailer-netflix-november-20/): Netflix has released the Dhindora Season 2 trailer. Bhuvan Bam again plays the whole family, Sanjeeda Sheikh joins the cast, and the series streams from November 20.
- [Gaza baby dies of cold as 53 nations urge Israel to let in winter aid](https://thepopularstory.com/gaza-baby-hypothermia-winter-aid-call/): A nine-month-old boy died of hypothermia in a flooded tent in Khan Younis as the UK, Qatar and Jordan led 53 signatories urging Israel to allow more shelter, fuel and medical supplies into Gaza.
- [India's TB deaths down 38% since 2015, says WHO Global TB Report 2026](https://thepopularstory.com/india-tb-deaths-down-38-percent-who-report-2026/): WHO's Global Tuberculosis Report 2026 says India's TB death rate fell 38% between 2015 and 2025, ahead of the global 35% drop, though fresh case estimates for India are still pending.
- [Mokshada Ekadashi and Gita Jayanti 2026: Date, Tithi Timings and Parana Time](https://thepopularstory.com/mokshada-ekadashi-gita-jayanti-2026/): Mokshada Ekadashi and Gita Jayanti fall on Sunday, 20 December 2026. Here are the New Delhi tithi timings, parana window, rituals and a health note for those fasting.
- [Driving in Fog This Winter: A Practical Safety Guide for Indian Roads](https://thepopularstory.com/driving-in-fog-safety-guide/): Fog season is starting in north India. Here is how to prepare your car, use the right lights, keep a safe distance and know when to pull over.
- [New Zealand rout India by 244 runs in 4th ODI to set up Bay Oval decider](https://thepopularstory.com/nz-beat-india-244-runs-4th-odi-bay-oval/): Matt Henry took 6 for 27 and Will Young hit 125 as New Zealand bowled India out for 89 at Bay Oval. India lead 2-1 going into Sunday's final ODI.
- [IFFI 2026 line-up: Dhurandhar opens Indian Panorama, Ramayana leads BRICS section in Goa](https://thepopularstory.com/iffi-2026-goa-line-up-dhurandhar-ramayana/): The 57th IFFI runs in Goa from November 20 to 28. Fatherland opens the festival, Dhurandhar opens the Indian Panorama and Ramayana leads a new BRICS segment.
- [Iran says gas tanker hit mine in Hormuz, claims strike on US radar in Bahrain](https://thepopularstory.com/iran-gas-tanker-mine-hormuz-bahrain-radar/): Iran's Revolutionary Guard says a gas carrier exploded after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz and claims it destroyed a US radar in Bahrain. Neither claim has been verified.
- [Cyclone Akvan likely to form by 16 November; Odisha and Andhra Pradesh on alert](https://thepopularstory.com/cyclone-akvan-bay-of-bengal-odisha-andhra-alert/): A well-marked low over the Bay of Bengal may become Cyclone Akvan by the evening of 16 November. Its track is uncertain, but Odisha has alerted coastal districts and expects rain from 18 November.
- [Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Biocon: From a Rented Garage to a Global Biosimilars Maker](https://thepopularstory.com/kiran-mazumdar-shaw-biocon-success-story/): Turned away by the brewing industry, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw started Biocon in a rented garage in 1978. Nearly five decades later it sells biosimilars worldwide.
- [Room Heater and Angithi Safety This Winter: Simple Rules to Avoid Fires and Carbon Monoxide](https://thepopularstory.com/room-heater-angithi-safety-winter-carbon-monoxide/): Room heaters and angithis keep homes warm but can cause fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. Follow these simple safety rules this winter.
- [Indian Women's League 2026-27 Kicks Off Today: Champions East Bengal Face Gokulam Kerala](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-womens-league-2026-27-begins-east-bengal-gokulam/): Eight clubs, 56 matches across Kalyani, Jamshedpur and Bengaluru. Full list of teams, venues and opening fixtures for IWL 2026-27.
- [Niraj Kumar Wins Bronze at Shooting World Championship, Secures LA 2028 Quota for India](https://thepopularstory.com/niraj-kumar-bronze-50m-rifle-3-positions-world-championship-doha/): Niraj Kumar won bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions final at the ISSF World Championship in Doha, earning India a quota place for the LA 2028 Olympics.
- [OM Trailer Today: Dhanush and Mammootty Film Releases in Theatres on November 20](https://thepopularstory.com/om-trailer-dhanush-mammootty-release-november-20/): The trailer of OM: Chapter 1, starring Dhanush and Mammootty, arrives on November 13. The Rajkumar Periasamy film opens in theatres on November 20.
- [Israel's New Parliament Sworn In Without a Government as Eisenkot Tries to Build a Coalition](https://thepopularstory.com/israel-knesset-sworn-in-eisenkot-coalition/): No bloc has 61 seats after Israel's October 27 election. Gadi Eisenkot has until December 6 to form a government.
- [Russia and Ukraine Agree to Large Prisoner Swap; US Envoys Meet Putin in Moscow](https://thepopularstory.com/russia-ukraine-prisoner-swap-abu-dhabi-talks-putin-meeting/): Russia and Ukraine agreed in principle to a big prisoner exchange after Abu Dhabi talks. US envoys then met Putin, but a ceasefire is still out of reach.
- [Stand-Up India Scheme Extended Till 2031: Loans for Women and SC/ST Entrepreneurs](https://thepopularstory.com/stand-up-india-scheme-extended-2031/): The Cabinet has extended Stand-Up India till March 2031 to back 2.5 lakh more women and SC/ST entrepreneurs. Here is the loan size, guarantee cover and how to apply.
- [Vivah Panchami 2026: Date, Tithi, Story of Ram-Sita Vivah and Puja at Home](https://thepopularstory.com/vivah-panchami-2026-date-tithi-puja-vidhi/): Vivah Panchami falls on December 14, 2026. Tithi timings, the story of Rama and Sita’s wedding, celebrations in Janakpur and Ayodhya, and a simple home puja.
- [Akshaya Navami 2026: Date, Tithi Timings, Puja Muhurat and Why the Amla Tree Is Worshipped](https://thepopularstory.com/akshaya-navami-2026-date-muhurat-amla-navami/): Akshaya Navami, or Amla Navami, falls on November 18, 2026. See tithi timings, the morning puja muhurat, amla tree rituals and the link with Satya Yuga.
- [7 Healthy Winter Breakfast Ideas from the Indian Kitchen](https://thepopularstory.com/healthy-winter-breakfast-ideas-indian/): Warm, filling and seasonal: millet upma, methi paratha, ragi porridge, moong dal chilla and more breakfast ideas for cold mornings.
- [Peyush Bansal and Lenskart: How an Online Eyewear Store Became a Listed Retail Giant](https://thepopularstory.com/peyush-bansal-lenskart-success-story/): Lenskart has just posted its strongest quarter yet. The company Peyush Bansal started from his parents' home in Delhi now runs more than 3,600 stores.
- [World Diabetes Day 2026: Warning Signs, Who Should Get Tested and Habits That Help](https://thepopularstory.com/world-diabetes-day-2026-early-action-signs-tests/): World Diabetes Day on November 14 focuses on early action. Learn the warning signs of diabetes, who should get a blood sugar test and simple habits that help.
- [India Beat Afghanistan by 8 Wickets to Reach U19 Asia Cup Final, Pakistan Up Next](https://thepopularstory.com/india-u19-beat-afghanistan-u19-asia-cup-final-pakistan/): Lakshya Raichandani's 93 led India past Afghanistan by eight wickets in the U19 Asia Cup semi-final. India now meet Pakistan in the final on November 14.
- [New OTT Releases This Weekend (Nov 13): Daayra on Netflix, Bandra, The Third Murder and More](https://thepopularstory.com/new-ott-releases-this-weekend-november-13-2026-daayra/): Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj's Daayra arrives on Netflix, along with Bandra, The Third Murder, Crazy Kalyanam and Happy Journey on other apps.
- [Maatrubhumi vs Eetha: Salman Khan Wishes Shraddha Kapoor Luck Ahead of December 4 Clash](https://thepopularstory.com/maatrubhumi-vs-eetha-december-4-box-office-clash/): Salman Khan's Maatrubhumi and Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha both release on December 4. Here is what each film is about and why Salman's good wishes drew attention.
- [Congo's Ebola Outbreak Passes 11,000 Cases, the Deadliest in Its History](https://thepopularstory.com/congo-ebola-outbreak-11000-cases-deadliest/): The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has reached 11,042 cases and 5,387 deaths. Where it is spreading, vaccine trials and what WHO says.
- [India's Retail Inflation Hits 6.09% in October, Crossing RBI's Upper Limit](https://thepopularstory.com/india-retail-inflation-october-2026-rbi-limit/): Retail inflation rose to 6.09% in October 2026 as onion, garlic and ginger prices soared. What it means for your budget and loan EMIs.
- [Mother Dairy and Amul Milk Prices Go Up by Rs 2 to Rs 4 a Litre: New Rates and Why](https://thepopularstory.com/mother-dairy-amul-milk-price-hike-november-2026/): Mother Dairy raised milk prices in Delhi-NCR by Rs 2 to Rs 4 a litre from November 12. Here are the new rates, what Amul changed and why dairy costs are rising.
- [Sridhar Vembu and Zoho: Building a Global Software Company Without Outside Money](https://thepopularstory.com/sridhar-vembu-zoho-success-story/): Zoho turned 30 in 2026 with more than a million paying customers and no venture capital. Here is how Sridhar Vembu built it, and why he runs part of it from rural Tamil Nadu.
- [Jensen Huang and Nvidia: From a Denny's Booth to the AI Chip Leader](https://thepopularstory.com/jensen-huang-nvidia-success-story/): Nvidia began in 1993 at a Denny's in San Jose and nearly failed with its first chip. Here is how Jensen Huang built it into the leading AI chipmaker.
- [Kalabhairav Jayanti 2026: Date, Tithi, Puja Rituals and Significance](https://thepopularstory.com/kalabhairav-jayanti-2026-date-puja-significance/): Kalabhairav Jayanti, or Kaal Bhairav Ashtami, falls on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. Date, tithi, the story of Bhairava and how the day is observed.
- [Why You Feel Sleepier in Winter, and Simple Habits That Help You Sleep Better](https://thepopularstory.com/sleep-better-in-winter-simple-habits/): Shorter days change your body clock. Morning light, a steady routine and a few small changes can improve sleep through the cold months.
- [India vs New Zealand 4th ODI Preview: India Can Seal the Series at Mount Maunganui](https://thepopularstory.com/india-vs-new-zealand-4th-odi-mount-maunganui-preview/): India lead 2-0 ahead of the 4th ODI at Bay Oval on November 13. Start time in IST, series so far and what comes next on the tour.
- [Shah Rukh Khan Launches Shahrukhz Residences in Dubai, Dances to King Song "Tu Mil Jaaye"](https://thepopularstory.com/shah-rukh-khan-shahrukhz-residences-dubai-launch-king-song/): SRK attended the launch of Shahrukhz Residences by Danube in Dubai Maritime City and surprised fans by dancing to a song from his upcoming film King.
- [US Soldier Arrested in England on Suspicion of Spying for Russia: What We Know](https://thepopularstory.com/us-soldier-arrested-uk-russia-spying-gloucester/): A 41-year-old senior US military member reportedly based at a NATO headquarters in Gloucestershire has been arrested under the UK National Security Act.
- [COP31 in Antalya: What India Wants From the UN Climate Summit](https://thepopularstory.com/cop31-antalya-india-climate-finance-demands/): World leaders meet at COP31 in Antalya on November 11-12. India is pressing for climate finance, voluntary adaptation indicators and technology transfer.
- [Utpanna Ekadashi 2026: Date, Tithi Timings, Parana Time and the Story Behind It](https://thepopularstory.com/utpanna-ekadashi-2026-date-parana-time-story/): Utpanna Ekadashi is on Friday, December 4, 2026. Tithi timings, parana window, the story of Goddess Ekadashi and how the fast is kept.
- [Wedding Season on a Budget: A Practical Guide for Guests on Outfits, Gifts and Travel](https://thepopularstory.com/wedding-season-guest-guide-budget-outfits-gifts/): Multiple weddings this season? Here is how to plan outfits, gifts, travel and grooming as a guest without overspending.
- [Hardik Pandya to Punjab Kings, Arshdeep Singh to Mumbai: IPL 2027 Trade Awaits Final Nod](https://thepopularstory.com/hardik-pandya-punjab-kings-arshdeep-singh-mumbai-indians-trade-ipl-2027/): The Hardik Pandya-Arshdeep Singh swap needs BCCI and IPL council approval. Here is what each team gets, other trades, and the key IPL 2027 dates.
- [Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran Marry in Greece; Rajinikanth Dances at the Celebrations](https://thepopularstory.com/anirudh-ravichander-kavya-maran-wedding-greece/): Composer Anirudh Ravichander and SRH CEO Kavya Maran married in a private ceremony in Greece on November 11. A Chennai reception follows on November 21.
- [Spain's First General Strike in 14 Years: Millions Walk Out Over Housing Costs](https://thepopularstory.com/spain-general-strike-housing-crisis-november-2026/): Ports, car plants and transport were hit as Spain held a 24-hour general strike over rents and wages, weeks before the November 29 election.
- [Kedarnath Dham Closes for Winter After 19 Lakh-Plus Pilgrims; Baba Kedar Moves to Ukhimath](https://thepopularstory.com/kedarnath-dham-closes-for-winter-2026/): Kedarnath closed at 8:30 am on Bhai Dooj, November 11, after more than 19.20 lakh devotees this season. Here is where winter darshan happens and when it will reopen.
- [Nithin Kamath and Zerodha: How a Bootstrapped Broker Changed Indian Investing](https://thepopularstory.com/nithin-kamath-zerodha-success-story/): From night shifts at a call centre to running India's biggest broker without venture funding, here is how Nithin Kamath built Zerodha.
- [Falguni Nayar and Nykaa: How a Banker Built a Beauty Business After 50](https://thepopularstory.com/falguni-nayar-nykaa-success-story/): Falguni Nayar left a senior job at Kotak to start Nykaa at nearly 50. Here is how the beauty retailer grew to Rs 3,006 crore in quarterly revenue in 2026.
- [Vivah Muhurat 2026: Wedding Dates Left in November and December](https://thepopularstory.com/vivah-muhurat-november-december/): Panchang listings show ten wedding muhurat dates between 21 November and 12 December 2026, before Kharmas begins on 16 December.
- [Winter Vegetables and Fruits in India: What to Buy This Season](https://thepopularstory.com/winter-vegetables-fruits-india/): Methi, sarson, carrots, peas and amla are back in the markets. Here is what is in season, how much to eat per ICMR-NIN, and how to cook it well.
- [Rain washes out Hamilton ODI, India keep 2-0 lead over New Zealand](https://thepopularstory.com/hamilton-odi-washout-india-new-zealand-2-0/): The third ODI at Seddon Park was abandoned without a ball bowled, so India cannot lose the series and New Zealand's 11-series home streak is over.
- [Ranabaali OTT release: Vijay Deverakonda's period drama streams on Netflix from 13 November](https://thepopularstory.com/ranabaali-ott-release-netflix/): Ranabaali, starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, arrives on Netflix on 13 November in five languages after a mixed run in theatres.
- [DR Congo Military Court Sentences 66 Soldiers to Death for Fleeing Rebel Fighting](https://thepopularstory.com/dr-congo-66-soldiers-death-sentence/): A military court in North Kivu has sentenced 66 Congolese soldiers to death for cowardice and mutiny, the latest in a string of mass sentences since Congo lifted its death penalty moratorium.
- [Supreme Court Asks WhatsApp to Explain Plan to Stop Digital Arrest Scams](https://thepopularstory.com/supreme-court-whatsapp-digital-arrest-scams/): The Supreme Court has told WhatsApp and other platforms to spell out their steps against digital arrest fraud, and said banks should repay victims when they fail in due diligence.
- [Kartik Purnima 2026: Date, Tithi Timings and Dev Deepawali Muhurat](https://thepopularstory.com/kartik-purnima-dev-deepawali-2026/): Kartik Purnima falls on Tuesday, 24 November 2026, along with Dev Deepawali and Guru Nanak Jayanti. Here are the panchang timings and how the day is observed.
- [Winter Dry Skin Care: Simple Steps That Actually Help](https://thepopularstory.com/winter-dry-skin-care-guide/): Chilly mornings and room heaters can leave skin tight and itchy. Here is what the Mayo Clinic, NHS and dermatologists advise for winter dryness.
- [India win 25m pistol team gold at Shooting World Championship, Manu Bhaker misses quota](https://thepopularstory.com/india-25m-pistol-team-gold-doha-manu-bhaker-quota/): Esha Singh, Manu Bhaker and Divya Subbaraju won team gold in Doha, but Manu's fourth place in the individual final left India with just one LA 2028 quota.
- [France Blames Iran's Revolutionary Guard for Cyberattack That Overheated Supermarket Fridges](https://thepopularstory.com/france-blames-iran-supermarket-fridge-cyberattack/): France says an Iranian Revolutionary Guard cyber unit hacked refrigeration systems in about 700 supermarkets in October, pushing temperatures to 50°C. Paris wants EU sanctions.
- [Cancer Drug Prices Fall Sharply as 30% Margin Cap on 137 Medicines Takes Effect](https://thepopularstory.com/cancer-drug-prices-cut-nppa-margin-cap/): A 30 per cent cap on trade margins for 137 anti-cancer drugs is now in force, with some medicines costing up to 96 per cent less. Here is what changed and how patients can check prices.
- [How to Plan a Budget-Friendly Weekend Trip in India](https://thepopularstory.com/how-to-plan-a-budget-friendly-weekend-trip-in-india/): Plan a weekend trip in India without overspending. Simple tips on booking, transport, stay and food to enjoy a short break on a budget.
- [Children's Day 2026: Simple, Screen-Free Ways to Make November 14 Special at Home](https://thepopularstory.com/childrens-day-2026-screen-free-ideas-at-home/): It falls on a Saturday this year. You do not need a big plan, just a few hours of your full attention.
- [Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2026: Date, Tulsi Vivah and Why It Marks the Start of the Wedding Season](https://thepopularstory.com/dev-uthani-ekadashi-2026-date-tulsi-vivah/): On November 20, Lord Vishnu is believed to wake from his four-month rest, and with him, the shehnai season returns.
- [After Ramayana, What Next? Hindi Films Releasing in Theatres in the Rest of November 2026](https://thepopularstory.com/hindi-films-releasing-november-2026-after-ramayana/): Amitabh Bachchan's courtroom drama, a Rajshri family film and an Emraan Hashmi thriller are all lined up before the month ends.
- [Krakow Shooting: Six Killed in Poland's Main Market Square, Tusk Calls It Terrorism](https://thepopularstory.com/krakow-shooting-main-market-square-six-killed/): A gunman fired at random from his car in one of Europe's busiest tourist squares. Poland has declared two days of national mourning.
- [Youth Olympics: Shourya Ambure Wins Historic Hurdles Bronze, Taniya Takes Silver in Beach Wrestling](https://thepopularstory.com/youth-olympics-shourya-ambure-bronze-taniya-silver/): Two firsts for India in Dakar: a track medal for a 17-year-old from Maharashtra and a debut beach wrestling medal.
- [Mahabharata, Arthashastra and Rajatarangini Manuscripts Added to UNESCO's Asia-Pacific Memory Register](https://thepopularstory.com/mahabharata-arthashastra-rajatarangini-unesco-memory-register/): Three of India's oldest texts are now on UNESCO's Asia-Pacific Memory of the World register, taking India's count there to six.
- [Smog Season at Home: Practical Ways to Breathe Cleaner Air Indoors](https://thepopularstory.com/smog-season-cleaner-air-indoors-practical-tips/): You cannot fix the city's air from your living room. You can make the air you breathe at home noticeably better.
- [Chhath Puja 2026: Dates, Sandhya and Usha Arghya Timings by City, and the Four-Day Rituals](https://thepopularstory.com/chhath-puja-2026-date-arghya-timings-rituals/): Chhath begins on November 13 this year. Here are the four days, the arghya timings for major cities, and what each ritual involves.
- [Trump Expects to Meet Xi and Putin at APEC Summit in Shenzhen, With Iran War on the Agenda](https://thepopularstory.com/trump-xi-putin-apec-shenzhen-summit-iran-war/): A possible three-way meeting in Shenzhen next week could cover the Iran war, nuclear arms and Ukraine. Here is what we know so far.
- [Ramayana Part One Box Office: Ranbir Kapoor and Yash Film Crosses Rs 500 Crore Worldwide in Opening Weekend](https://thepopularstory.com/ramayana-part-one-box-office-opening-weekend-monday/): Trade estimates put the opening weekend at around Rs 500 crore worldwide, and Monday held up better than most big films manage.
- [Anuj Shrivatri Becomes India's 100th Chess Grandmaster, and Madhya Pradesh's First](https://thepopularstory.com/anuj-shrivatri-india-100th-chess-grandmaster/): He lost his first game. Then he scored 7 from his last 8 and walked away with the title, and a place in Indian chess history.
- [Delhi's Diwali Night Air: 125 Pollution Readings Above 1,000 Went Missing From CPCB Records](https://thepopularstory.com/delhi-diwali-night-pm25-readings-missing-cpcb-records/): Delhi's own monitors logged PM2.5 above 3,000 µg/m³ on Diwali night. The central record showed a ceiling of 1,000.
- [Houston Mayor Limits Police Cooperation With ICE in New Executive Order](https://thepopularstory.com/houston-mayor-limits-police-cooperation-with-ice-in-new-executive-order/): Houston Mayor John Whitmire has issued an executive order that sharply limits the city police's cooperation with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to Al Jazeera and Reuters.
- [Kabaddi Explained: Rules, Raids, Tackles and the Pro Kabaddi League](https://thepopularstory.com/kabaddi-explained-rules-raids-tackles-and-the-pro-kabaddi-league/): Kabaddi is a full-contact team sport that is believed to have originated in the Indian subcontinent. Here is a simple guide to how it is played.
- [Haiti Police Say Gang Leader Mathias Saintil Was Killed in an Operation](https://thepopularstory.com/haiti-police-say-gang-leader-mathias-saintil-was-killed-in-an-operation/): Haiti's National Police say gang leader Mathias Saintil was "neutralised" in a recent operation, according to an Al Jazeera report.
- [5 Easy Breathing Exercises to Reduce Stress in Minutes](https://thepopularstory.com/5-easy-breathing-exercises-to-reduce-stress-in-minutes/): Feeling stressed? Try these 5 easy breathing exercises that take only a few minutes and can help you feel calmer anywhere.
- [Russia Hits Kyiv and Energy Sites With Drones and Missiles Ahead of Abu Dhabi Talks](https://thepopularstory.com/russia-hits-kyiv-and-energy-sites-with-drones-and-missiles-ahead-of-abu-dhabi-talks/): Russia has attacked Kyiv and energy sites across Ukraine, injuring residents and damaging power facilities, according to an Al Jazeera report.
- [Filmfare Awards Explained: History, The Black Lady Trophy and Main Categories](https://thepopularstory.com/filmfare-awards-explained-history-the-black-lady-trophy-and-main-categories/): The Filmfare Awards honour artistic and technical excellence in Hindi cinema. They are organised by Filmfare, which is part of The Times Group.
- [Spain Train Crashes: EU Prosecutors Probe Possible Fraud in Rail Safety Funding](https://thepopularstory.com/spain-train-crashes-eu-prosecutors-probe-possible-fraud-in-rail-safety-funding/): The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has opened an investigation into possible fraud in the financing of Spain's rail network, following two deadly train crashes this year, according to an Al Jazeera report.
- [US Measles Cases Pass 5,000, the Highest Count Since 1991, CDC Data Shows](https://thepopularstory.com/us-measles-cases-pass-5000-the-highest-count-since-1991-cdc-data-shows/): The United States has recorded 5,182 confirmed measles cases so far in 2026, the highest number reported by the CDC since 1991, according to an Al Jazeera report on CDC data.
- [Paraguay: Santiago Peña Removed as President After Ueno Bank Collapse](https://thepopularstory.com/paraguay-santiago-pena-removed-as-president-after-ueno-bank-collapse/): Paraguay's Senate has removed President Santiago Peña from office, and Vice President Pedro Alliana has been sworn in as the country's new president, according to an Al Jazeera report.
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- [Screen Time and Children: 6 Practical Ways Parents Can Set Healthy Limits](https://thepopularstory.com/screen-time-and-children-6-practical-ways-parents-can-set-healthy-limits/): Worried about your child's screen time? Here are 6 practical, realistic tips for parents to set healthy limits without constant arguments.
- [Cricket Glossary: 25 Terms Every New Fan Should Know](https://thepopularstory.com/cricket-glossary-25-terms-every-new-fan-should-know/): Cricket has its own language. This glossary explains common terms in plain words for new fans.
- [National Film Awards Explained: History, Categories and Who Gives Them](https://thepopularstory.com/national-film-awards-explained-history-categories-and-who-gives-them/): The National Film Awards are India's most prestigious government honours for cinema. They were first presented in 1954.
- [Indian Captain Ajay Pant Charged in UK Over Russia Sanctions Case: What We Know](https://thepopularstory.com/indian-captain-ajay-pant-charged-in-uk-over-russia-sanctions-case-what-we-know/): An Indian ship captain, Ajay Pant, has been charged in the United Kingdom over an alleged breach of Russia-related sanctions, as per an Al Jazeera report.

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