8 killed, several injured after truck ploughs into Ganesh procession in Karnataka

Cities September 13, 2025

Eight people were killed and over 20 were injured after a truck ploughed into a Ganesh immersion procession in Karnataka’s Hassan district on Friday night. The incident occurred on the Hassan-Holenarasipura state highway near Mosale Hosahalli village.

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The district administration swung into action after residents reported a large number of printed VVPAT slips scattered near the college.

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VVPAT slips found dumped in Samastipur; official suspended

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The Election Commission of India is investigating a case of dumped VVPAT slips near a college in Bihar. The CEC has ordered an inquiry and the concerned ARO has been suspended. The RJD has accused the "thief commission" and "dacoit of democracy" for the incident. The district administration is conducting an investigation and an FIR will be filed.

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Sonakshi Sinha’s cousin Pooja denies rift between actor and her brothers after marriage

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Pooja Ruparel, the actress who played Kajol's sister in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, is actually the real-life cousin of Sonakshi Sinha. Despite her promising debut in 1993, Pooja's acting career never took off due to personal struggles, including the loss of her parents and a battle with depression. However, she found support in her aunt Poonam Sinha, who became her emotional pillar.

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Abhishek Sharma talks about playing 2026 T20 World Cup: ‘It’s my dream come true moment’

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India wins T20 series 2-1 against Australia with Abhishek Sharma being named player of the series. Sharma expresses excitement for upcoming T20 World Cup and praises Australia's batting-friendly pitches. He also credits Josh Hazlewood, who skipped the last three T20Is to prepare for the Ashes. Sharma also breaks record for fastest man to reach 1000 T20I runs in the 5th T20I match at Gabba.

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Rama Duwaji turns heads at Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral election with Tatreez embroidery

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Rama Duwaji, the new First Lady of New York, made a statement at her husband's mayoral election night with her elegant black ensemble, representing her activism and solidarity with the Palestinian community. Her husband, Zohran Mamdani, also brought symbolism to his look, reflecting his lineage and love. Their modern love story began on a dating app.

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Train number 26651/26652 Ernakulam-KSR Bengaluru-Ernakulam will run via Coimbatore, Palakkad route.

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Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat train tickets sold out within hours of launch

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The newly launched Vande Bharat Express between Ernakulam and Bengaluru, flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is in high demand with tickets being sold out within hours of opening for booking. Operated by the Southern Railway zone, the train has two types of seating arrangements and will make seven stops during its journey.

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OnePlus 15 arriving on November 13 with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 165Hz display

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OnePlus will launch its new flagship, the OnePlus 15, on November 13. The device will focus on performance, thermal efficiency, and battery life, featuring a 6.78-inch 1.5K LTPO display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform, and OxygenOS 16. It also boasts a 7300mAh battery, 120W wired and 50W wireless charging, and a durable build with IP66, IP68, IP69,

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India and Pakistan have made progress in resolving the Asia Cup trophy dispute after BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia and PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi met at an ICC event in Dubai. Discussions were initiated by Imran Khawaja and Sanjog Gupta, and the ICC has also praised India for hosting the Women's World Cup. South Africa's women's team was also recognized for their performance.

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Vijay Varma reveals battling severe depression, says Ira Khan helped him start therapy

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Vijay Varma, a versatile actor, shared his journey of battling mental health issues, strained family dynamics, and a depressive episode during the pandemic. Aamir Khan's daughter, Ira Khan, played a key role in encouraging him to seek therapy. His tough upbringing and struggle to find success in the film industry, along with the pandemic, made him confront his inner demons.

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Bihar Chief Ministers | Bhagwat Jha Azad: Brief stint in CM’s chair undone by dissidents

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Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar's 18th CM, was chosen by the Congress high command to replace Bindeshwari Dubey. He faced intense dissidence and factionalism within the party, amidst an attempt to implement land reforms, and remained in power until he was replaced by Satyendra Narain Sinha in 1989. Azad's political legacy continues through his sons, Kirti Azad and Rajvardhan Azad.

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Zarine Khan, a beloved actress and interior designer, has passed away at 81. Her daughter, Farah Ali Khan, paid tribute to her on Instagram, praising her kindness, generosity, and ability to unite her family. Zarine was married to Sanjay Khan and was known for her compassion. In a heartfelt post, Farah shared a throwback video, showcasing her mother's profound impact on her life.

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Gouri Kishan requests fans to not ‘harass’ journalist who asked her inappropriate question

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Actor Gouri Kishan spoke out against body shaming and disrespect towards women in the film industry after being asked about her weight during a promotion. The journalist has apologized and Gouri has called for empathy and sensitivity. Her co-star and director have shown support, and she has received widespread support from fans and peers.

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Many women, including public figures like Shefali Shah, struggle with societal pressure to maintain a youthful appearance. Crossing milestone ages triggers reflection and regret due to unfulfilled goals and societal expectations. This can lead to emotional fatigue or detachment, but developing self-compassion and reframing self-critical thoughts can help embrace ageing as a natural evolution.

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New Zealand and West Indies will clash in the 3rd T20I at Saxton Oval in Nelson, with the series tied at 1-1. In the last match, Mark Chapman's 78 runs led New Zealand to a total of 207/5, and Ish Sodhi and Mitchell Santner's 3 wickets each sealed their win. The match will be broadcasted on Sony Sports Network.

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Bengaluru woman says Rapido driver tried to grab her; viral video sparks outrage

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A Bengaluru woman has accused a Rapido bike taxi driver of sexually harassing her during a ride in the city’s central area on Thursday evening. The incident, which took place on November 6, came to public attention after she recounted her experience on social media — a post that quickly prompted reactions from both Bengaluru Police and Rapido.

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Rs 200 cr land bought for Rs 3 cr by Pratap Sarnaik, alleges Cong leader Vijay Wadettiwar

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Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar accused Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik of acquiring a four-acre land parcel worth Rs 200 crore for just Rs 3 crore to set up an educational institute. Wadettiwar claimed this is just one example of land-related irregularities involving builders, developers, and political leaders in major cities.

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