Morning news brief

Kalyan Court acquits Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shinde in 17-year-old defamation case

Magistrate slams child protection department after 14yo girl faces court without guardian

Ha Young’s Netflix exit exposes South Korea’s unfinished reckoning with its colonial past

Hong Kong reports more than 40% drop in cancer-related death rate over 30 years

'Caste Charge Politically Motivated': Ex-IIT Board Chief Defends Professor