The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested Manisha Mandhare, a Botany professor and member of the National Testing Agency’s (NTA) paper-setting committee for the 2026 NEET-UG exam held on May 3. Mandhare was taken into custody in Delhi after interrogation at the CBI headquarters. According to the CBI, Mandhare was a key source behind the leak of the NEET-UG 2026 Biology questions, acting as a “mastermind” following information obtained from retired Chemistr

Frisco has become a strong dining destination for Indian food lovers, with several restaurants offering biryanis, curries, appetizers, kebabs, vegetarian dishes and late-night dining options. Whether you are looking for a family dinner, weekend takeout, live music, cocktails or a quick biryani craving, these Indian and South Asian restaurants in Frisco offer useful options for evening and late-night meals. Below is a look at Indian restaurants in Frisco that stay open late, a

Bay Area gas prices eased slightly during the week ending Thursday, May 14, 2026, but drivers across Northern California were still paying some of the highest fuel costs in the United States. AAA data showed California’s average regular gasoline price at $6.147 per gallon on Thursday, compared with the national average of $4.534. California remained the most expensive state for regular gasoline in AAA’s state price data.

Introduction to American Police Rules In the United States, the rules and procedures that govern police conduct are crucial to maintaining public order and ensuring that law enforcement officers act within the boundaries of the law. American police rules vary by state and jurisdiction, but there are foundational principles that guide officers in their day-to-day responsibilities. These rules not only protect citizens but also uphold the integrity of the po

On Thursday, May 14, 2026, The Karnataka government has officially withdrawn the controversial 2022 order linked to restrictions on wearing hijab in educational institutions, allowing students to wear headscarves again in schools and colleges across the state. The latest decision has reopened nationwide discussions around religious freedom, dress code policies, student rights, and education politics in India. The hijab issue first became a major national controversy in early 2022 af

Devotees searching for “Hanuman Jayanti in Dallas Texas” or “when is Hanuman Jayanti in Dallas” are expected to gather in large numbers at Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple as the temple announced grand Hanuman Jayanti 2026 celebrations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The Frisco-based Hindu temple, one of the most visited spiritual centers in Texas, will host multiple rituals and seva p

On May 7, India and Pakistan held parallel press conferences marking the anniversary of Operation Sindoor, with each side offering contrasting perspectives on the recent conflict. During Pakistan’s press briefing, held by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the focus was on refuting India’s actions during the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir. Pakistan claimed that India’s response to the attack, which killed 26 people, was "unpro

The United States’ global perception has seen a dramatic shift in recent years, with a new survey revealing that more people worldwide now view China and Russia more positively than the U.S. The annual survey, conducted by the Alliance of Democracies Foundation, polled over 94,000 people in 85 countries. This year’s results underline the growing dissatisfaction with U.S. foreign policy, with 82 of the surveyed countries holding negative views of America. One of the key themes hi

In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran's central military command has accused the United States of violating a ceasefire agreement by launching attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. According to a statement from the Khatam Al Anbiya headquarters, Iranian forces retaliated by targeting U.S. military ships. The statement, broadcasted on Iranian state television, claimed that the U.S. had attacked an Iranian oil tanker traveling from Iran's Jask region toward t

The Trump administration had introduced the 10% tariff in February, following a Supreme Court decision that struck down many of his earlier tariffs. The administration argued that the new measure was necessary to address balance-of-payments deficits, citing Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. However, the court found that this legal justification was not applicable to the current situation.  The U.S. trade court's ruling has implications for the administrat

In a notable move, Vijay, the leader of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), rejected the police convoy vehicles assigned to him after his party secured 108 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Despite the official protocol, which typically provides the Chief Minister-elect with security convoy vehicles, Vijay made a personal request to return the convoy vehicles until after his swearing-in ceremony. His party clarified that Vijay would accept the official chief minister-level security

A photo circulating on social media has sparked outrage after it reportedly shows an Israeli soldier placing a cigarette into the mouth of a Virgin Mary statue in the Christian village of Debel, located in southern Lebanon. This shocking image comes just a month after another soldier was photographed in the same village, smashing a statue of Jesus, which had already triggered widespread condemnation, especially among Christian communities. The Israeli military, known as the IDF, has

In a recent update, President Donald Trump announced a temporary pause in the United States’ maritime escort operation in the Strait of Hormuz, while confirming the continuation of a blockade. The decision follows progress in diplomatic discussions with Iran, aimed at finalizing an agreement. Trump explained on Truth Social that the blockade would remain active, but the project known as “Project Freedom,” which involves the movement of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, would be paused

In an extraordinary genetic discovery, twins Michelle and Lavinia Osbourne, aged 49, learned that they have different fathers, a rare phenomenon known as heteropaternal superfecundation. The twins, born minutes apart in Nottingham, UK, in 1976, underwent at-home DNA tests decades later, uncovering the shocking truth that they were not full sisters but half-sisters, sharing the same mother but having different fathers. Heteropaternal superfecundation is an extremely rare occurrence w

The Met Gala 2026, one of the most exclusive events in the fashion world, has not only drawn attention for its stunning celebrity appearances but also for the strict rules governing the evening. The event, overseen by Vogue's Anna Wintour, is a meticulously curated affair where every detail, from food to seating arrangements, is planned with precision. The evening operates on a set of protocols that guests must follow, with any misstep potentially earning them a permanent spot on the blacklis