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AIIMS New Delhi has announced the INI-SS July 2026 Stage 1 results. Candidates can check their scores on the official website. Those who cleared the computer-based test will proceed to the departmental assessment. Admissions will be offered for DM, MCh, and MD Hospital Administration courses at top institutes. Counselling registration will commence soon for qualified candidates.

Yercaud, a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, has consistently seen electoral battles between AIADMK and DMK. The AIADMK secured a victory in the 2016 elections with a margin of 17,394 votes, building on their win in 2011. Historically, the constituency has alternated between the two major Dravidian parties, reflecting state-wide political trends.

Director Rathna Kumar revealed a fun birthday surprise from actor Vijay. Vijay attempted to call Rathna Kumar imitating director Lokesh Kanagaraj's style, using the term 'Machi'. However, Rathna Kumar quickly recognized Vijay's voice and addressed him respectfully. Vijay also arranged a cake-cutting on the 'Master' set, making the day special.

Ratanlal Bhagatram Choudary, known as RBC, became a major Tamil cinema producer without industry ties. He arrived from Rajasthan and built a business exporting films. RBC listened to stories, identified talent, and invested in filmmakers like Vikraman, Ezhil, Sasi, and Rajakumaran. He introduced Raghava Lawrence and shifted to family-oriented films. His legacy is built on vision, resilience, and generosity.

May 2026 brings a calendar filled with significant religious observances. The month begins with Kurma Jayanti and Buddha Purnima. Narada Jayanti and Vat Savitri Vrat follow. Ganga Dussehra marks a sacred descent. This period is rich with devotion and new beginnings. Readers can plan their participation in these auspicious events.

April 30, 2026, offers a day guided by the Hindu calendar, emphasizing learning and closure as Chaturdasi tithi and Chitra nakshatra prevail. The Moon's shift to Libra in the afternoon promotes balance and cooperation. Narasimha Jayanti is observed, encouraging courage and purification, with specific auspicious and inauspicious timings provided for various activities.

Bollywood producer Firoz Nadiadwala has lodged a police complaint alleging cheating and defamation over the copyright of 'Ramji Rao Speaking', the Malayalam film that inspired 'Hera Pheri'. Nadiadwala claims he legally acquired the remake rights in 2000, but faced threats and recent legal challenges demanding significant payment and profit share. Read on to know more in detail.

April 29, 2026, a Wednesday, offers a day for practical tasks and clear communication. The Shukla Paksh 13 Tithi and Hasta Nakshatra encourage skill and organization. Pradosh Vrat is observed, dedicated to Lord Shiva, promoting peace and steadiness. Mindful choices in work and relationships are advised, especially avoiding risky ventures during Rahu Kaal.

A professor sustained multiple injuries after her car plunged into an uncovered pit dug by GMDA on Hamilton Road. The incident occurred due to a lack of safety signage and muddy road conditions following rain. Passers-by rescued the professor after she was trapped for 15 minutes.

Actor Shailesh Lodha, known for 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah', recently reunited with filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, sparking a wave of nostalgia. The duo's first meeting was in 2002 in Jodhpur for a book launch. This unexpected reunion after 24 years brought back a flood of cherished memories for Lodha.

KS Chithra's recent post reminds everyone of the human side behind celebrity lives. Her honest words about pain and eternal love touch hearts across generations. The outpouring of support shows how deeply she is valued not just as a singer but as a mother.

A significant 76% of the global population is not getting enough essential omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA. This deficiency, linked to modern dietary shifts towards processed foods and away from fish, impacts cardiovascular function, brain health, and inflammation. Experts emphasize the crucial need for regular dietary intake to combat these widespread health concerns.

Raja Ravi Varma's 'Krishna and Yashoda' fetched a record ₹167.2 crore at auction, acquired by Cyrus Poonawalla. This masterpiece, depicting a tender mother-son moment, is celebrated for humanizing Indian deities and blending Western techniques with Indian themes. Declared a national treasure, it will be displayed publicly, making Varma's art accessible.

A dismissed policeman allegedly murdered his wife and stepdaughter with an axe in Chhattisgarh before surrendering to police. He cited prolonged domestic discord and suspicions of infidelity as motives for the brutal crime. The incident occurred in Semaria village, with neighbours alerting authorities after the attack.