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A man in Karnataka allegedly killed his four-year-old daughter and ended his life on Tuesday night, reportedly after his wife eloped with her lover earlier in the day. The bodies of the deceased, identified as Lokesh, 37, and his daughter Niharika, were found near the government pre-university college at Mulbagal in Kolar district on Wednesday. Mulbagal rural police recovered Niharika’s body inside an abandoned car parked on the roadside, and Lokesh’s near a tree. According to the police, Lokesh, who was married to Navyashri four years ago, was living in Mudiyanuru village, Mulbagal taluk, with his family. Story continues below…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Attackers firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades boarded a tanker carrying gasoline off the coast of Somalia on Thursday, authorities said, likely the latest assault by resurgent Somali pirates operating in the region.A series of recent attacks attributed to Somali pirates had put shippers on edge even before Thursday’s seizure of the Malta-flagged Hellas Aphrodite. The capture of the vessel represents the first commercial ship taken by pirates off Somalia in over a year and raised fears of more assaults. “This is an unprecedented series of events targeting merchant vessels since the hijacking of…

Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha’s convoy was attacked in Lakhisarai amid ongoing polling in the state in phase one. The protestors raised “murdabad” slogans as they surrounded the BJP leader’s convoy.  According to news agency ANI, RJD supporters surrounded the Deputy CM’s car, hurled slippers and prevented him from going ahead. Police personnel are present at the spot. #WATCH | #BiharElection2025 | RJD supporters surround Deputy CM and BJP candidate from Lakhisarai constituency, Vijay Kumar Sinha’s car, hurl slippers and chant “Murdabad”, forbidding him from going ahead. Police personnel present here. Visuals from Lakhisarai. pic.twitter.com/qthw0QWL7G — ANI (@ANI)…

Voter turnout in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections has picked up speed, with 42.31% polling recorded by 1 PM on Thursday, according to the Election Commission. Voting began at 7 am across 121 constituencies in 18 districts and will continue until 5 pm. If this pace continues, Bihar could surpass its previous voting record. Over 40,000 polling stations have been set up across these constituencies, where long queues of voters were seen waiting patiently to cast their ballots. In the 2020 Assembly elections, these same seats had witnessed a 55.81% voter turnout. This time, the participation rate…

When it comes to fitness, both Yoga and Zumba have their loyal followers. While Yoga focuses on mindfulness, flexibility, and inner balance, Zumba is all about high-energy dance moves that make exercise fun and fast-paced. But when your main goal is weight loss and calorie burn, which one actually helps you burn more calories? Let’s find out. Understanding Yoga Yoga is an ancient practice that combines physical postures, controlled breathing, and meditation. It helps improve flexibility, posture, and mental clarity while strengthening muscles and reducing stress. Add Zee News as a Preferred Source However, the calorie burn depends on the…

The Bengaluru city police have booked a separate theft case against a 29-year-old domestic help who was arrested for allegedly killing her employer’s dog inside a lift on November 1. Pushpalatha, a native of Tamil Nadu, who was hired by Rashika K R, an MBA student, to take care of her pet, was arrested on Sunday. In another FIR registered on the same day, the woman has been accused of stealing Rashika’s jewellery — a gold necklace, a gold ring, and a diamond ring. The police have registered a case under Section 306 (theft by clerk or servant of property…

The speed with which the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana (MMRY), announced by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar just before the announcement of the Bihar polls, has acquired a moniker is just one sign of its popularity. The other is the voices on the ground, with women beneficiaries lining up behind the MMRY scheme they have dubbed “dashazari (for the Rs 10,000 it entails)”.Working in Patna, Vibha Devi took two-day leave to go to her village in Nalanda to fill up a form for the Rozgar Yojana, with Rs 10,000 deposited into her account soon after. Of course, she would vote for…

Voting is underway today across 121 constituencies in 18 districts of Bihar, including the key Chapra seat where Bhojpuri star and RJD candidate Khesari Lal Yadav is contesting. In an exclusive conversation with our correspondent Ganesh Thakur, Khesari emphasized that the election should be centered on the development of Bihar and the future of the next generation. He urged that discussions move away from personal or political disputes and instead focus on what the government has delivered and what remains to be done for the people. Highlighting the struggles of government employees, Khesari pointed out that many have not received…

Netflix James Garfield has not gone down in history as one of our most memorable American presidents. In fact, he’s more of a footnote in a string of bizarre post-Civil War one-termers and political assassinations. But its a testament to Michael Shannon’s gripping lead performance that he becomes an utterly captivating figure in “Death by Lightning,” Netflix’s latest bid for an HBO-style period drama. A savvy and well-paced political thunderstorm, “Death by Lightning” uses its talented cast to build a thrilling story out of an oft-forgotten moment in history. In…

Delay in South Korea-US summit fact sheet suggests prolonged coordination on Washington’s end Seoul, Nov 6 (IANS) South Korea and the United States have yet to release their joint fact sheet on the outcome of last week’s summit between President Lee Jae Myung and US President Donald Trump, raising speculation about what has caused the extended delay. Seoul officials said earlier the two sides plan to release the fact sheet outlining the details of what was agreed upon between the two leaders within “two or three days” of their summit, held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)…