Speaking to NDTV, LPU students described how a protest triggered by unverified social media claims of sexual assault and suicide escalated into clashes, arson and vandalism. Students alleged outsiders joined the protest, while also acknowledging that the original claims needed verification. They spoke about the impact of the violence on campus, the 10-day suspension of classes and the ongoing police investigation.
Protests at Lovely Professional University over alleged sexual assault claims escalated into clashes, arson and vandalism through the night. Students spoke to NDTV about the events that preceded the violence, including claims of police lathicharge and outsiders joining the protest. LPU has suspended regular classes for 10 days as students leave the campus.
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The sell-off intensified on Monday. The BSE benchmark plunged 1,124.02 points, or 1.52%, to close at 72,771.72, marking its lowest closing level since March 30, 2026. The Nifty fell 360.25 points, or 1.56%, to finish at 22,780.25, its lowest level in nearly six months. The weakness was also visible beyond the frontline indices. The BSE SmallCap Select index fell 1.90%, while the MidCap Select index declined 1.39%.
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India has made remarkable strides in the Asian Games 2026, gathering a total of eight medals in athletics, shooting, and kurash. Notably, Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav achieved a spectacular javelin double, while Murali Sreeshankar secured a silver in the long jump. Contributions from Esha Singh and Pincky Balhara, who earned silver and bronze medals respectively, further bolstered the nation's success.
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India won eight medals on Day 9 of the Asian Games, including four silver and four bronze. Notable performances included Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav securing silver and bronze in the men's javelin. Esha Singh earned silver in the women's 25m pistol, while several athletes contributed to the medal tally across different sports. Despite the successes, India's gold medal count remained at four, keeping it in 12th place overall.
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The Nasdaq Composite declined 0.50%, or 133 points, to 226,933.58, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.48%, or 36.59 points, to 7,707.49.
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Murali Sreeshankar, Gulveer Singh, Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav led India's athletics charge, while the hockey team set up a semifinal clash against Pakistan.
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Goyal’s US visit comes amid ongoing negotiations on the India-US trade deal, with a senior US official saying the pact is more than 90% complete.
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After reaching the 15,000-run milestone in ODIs, Virat Kohli has revealed that the 2027 World Cup will be his final appearance for India in the tournament, with the former captain determined to “do whatever it takes” to win the coveted trophy.
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Iran’s London embassy dismisses speculation over five arrests near RAF Fairford and says Tehran may pursue legal measures against what it calls misleading media narratives.
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Alexandr Wang co-founded Scale AI at 19 after leaving MIT to focus on data services for AI development.
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Police said the accused provided dummy air tickets, fake visas, and forged job offer letters to win the victims' confidence.
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The goal of TRISHNA, or the Thermal Infrared Imaging Satellite for High-resolution Natural Resource Assessment, is to deliver a resolution better than 60 metres, with revisits several times a week.
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