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India's Ministry of External Affairs has firmly dismissed Bangladesh's remarks regarding the Murshidabad violence, urging them to address the persecution of their own minorities. The MEA refuted Bangladesh's denial of involvement and accusations against India, following unrest that claimed lives and displaced families.

US Customs and Border Protection officers are increasingly searching electronic devices of incoming passengers, including citizens. CBP can conduct basic searches without suspicion, but advanced searches require reasonable suspicion and managerial approval. Individuals should document interactions with CBP, understand their rights regarding password disclosure, and obtain receipts for detained devices.

High-profile borrowers account for over half of all wilful defaults at IDBI Bank. The total amount of defaults is higher than the funds infused by the government when the bank was in crisis. Unions say the government’s failure to recover loans has hit the bank’s financial health and privatisation will help the defaulters go scot-free

The Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra have been inscribed in Unesco’s Memory of the World Register, marking a significant recognition of India’s civilisational legacy. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat hailed this as a historic moment, emphasizing their role as philosophical and aesthetic foundations.

Bollywood actors Sunny Deol and Randeep Hooda, along with director Gopichand Malineni and producer Naveen Yerneni, face legal trouble. A case has been registered against them at Jalandhar's Sadar police station. The charges stem from their film 'Jaat,' accused of hurting religious sentiments.

Harpreet Singh, an alleged terrorist wanted in India for numerous violent crimes, was apprehended in Sacramento, California, by the FBI and US immigration authorities. Singh, also known as Happy Passia and Jora, is linked to two international terrorist groups and had illegally entered the US from Mexico in 2021.

Dhaka and Islamabad are holding their first foreign office consultation in 15 years to repair ties that reached rock bottom during the deposed PM Sheikh Hasina’s regime. Here’s what we know

Infosys has terminated 240 more entry-level employees. These employees did not pass internal assessment tests. This follows similar layoffs in February. The company offers upskilling programs and outplacement services. Affected trainees will receive severance benefits. Many trainees waited over two years to be onboarded. The macroeconomic slowdown caused project spending reduction. Results for the next batch are expected next week.

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) dismissed a senior faculty member following a sexual harassment complaint filed by a Japanese researcher after an incident at a university event. The university's Executive Council took the decision after an internal inquiry found the charges credible, reflecting JNU's zero-tolerance policy towards such misconduct.