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He has failed to get relief from the sessions court thrice, twice from the Delhi HC, and had also withdrawn a bail plea from the Supreme Court.
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Umar Khalid denied bail yet again — sixth rejection in 2020 riots case

Cities September 3, 2025
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Delhi HC denies bail to Umar Khalid and nine others accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots case. Khalid, a former student leader, has made multiple unsuccessful attempts at bail. He is accused of being involved in a larger conspiracy that led to 53 deaths and over 700 injuries. Despite his claims of changed circumstances, the court rejects his plea for bail.
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Centre’s new draft rules may make green nod easier for Adani cement unit in Kalyan
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In MP town with 11 cough syrup deaths, a refrain: ‘No facility, had to go to Nagpur’
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India, US yet to find ‘landing ground’ for trade talks, our red lines must be respected: Jaishankar
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India, US yet to find landing ground, our red lines must be respected: Jaishankar on talks

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Underlining that “there are things you can negotiate and there are things you can’t”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Sunday that India has been in talks with the US for “a trade understanding” where “our bottom lines and red lines are respected”. He reassured Quad is active, and India aims to go beyond defending interests and catch up in manufacturing.
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Bihar Assembly polls to be held before November 22: Election Commission
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Bihar Assembly polls to be held before November 22: Election Commission

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CEC Gyanesh Kumar confirmed Bihar Legislative Assembly elections before November 22, introduced reforms and logistical changes for free, fair and timely elections. A major initiative is the reduction of number of electors per polling station to 1,200. Parties had suggested that elections be held right after the Chhath festival, and in as few phases as possible to maximise voter participation.
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Four weddings and three funerals: How a UP man swindled insurance companies for years

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Vishal Singhal, a 38-year-old from Uttar Pradesh, faced multiple tragedies including the deaths of his wife and parents. This brought him sudden wealth. However, his fourth wife, Shreya, accused him of being a demon and involved in a murder-for-insurance scheme. Police discovered Vishal had taken out insurance policies on his family and orchestrated their murders for the payouts.
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The fire created chaos in the building, with smoke rapidly spreading throughout the floor and causing panic among patients and their families.
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6 patients killed in fire at Jaipur’s SMS Hospital

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A fire at SMS Hospital in Jaipur claimed the lives of six critically ill patients and caused chaos and panic among others. The fire, suspected to be caused by a short circuit, started in the storage area and quickly spread. Chief Minister Sharma visited the centre and spoke with doctors and patients.
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Energy weapons, satellites, radar network key to Sudarshan Chakra
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Energy weapons, satellites, radar network key to Sudarshan Chakra

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India's Mission Sudarshan Chakra aims to create a nationwide air defence shield by linking 6,000 to 7,000 radars, satellites, and DEWs. The project involves the armed forces, paramilitary forces, defence PSUs, and R&D bodies. It will cover strategic locations and population centres, and will integrate multiple radar systems, OTH radars, and DEWs to detect and neutralise enemy threats.
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A child runs with Chinese national flags outside the Forbidden City during the National Day holidays in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025.
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China This Week | Attracting STEM talent to China, and reading new PMI data

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China celebrated its National Day on October 1, with President Xi Jinping emphasising the theme of "national rejuvenation". The country also introduced new visas for STEM students. This also comes as some Chinese STEM talent in the US is returning due to uncertain immigration policies. Further, China's manufacturing PMI for September showed a sixth consecutive month of contraction.
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CEC: Bihar voter rolls purified... foreigners among those deleted
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Why fasting blood sugar of 17.5 mmol/L or 315 mg/dL is abnormal for a healthy adult

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A fasting blood sugar level of 17.5 mmol/L or 315 mg/dL is considered dangerously high and requires immediate medical attention. This can be caused by various factors such as untreated diabetes, stress, medications, infections, or hormonal disorders. Treatment may involve lifestyle changes, medication, and addressing underlying causes.
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Friends, training partners Preethi Pal and Simran Sharma revel in each other’s success

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Preethi Pal and Simran Sharma, trained by Gajendra Singh, won individual medals in the World Para Athletics Championships. Preethi won silver in the women's 100m T35 race and Simran won silver in the women's 200m T12 event. The 100m T35 final was re-run due to a double gun shot, and Simran's medal was upgraded after a foul. Both athletes have ambitious goals and are driven to achieve even more.
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Two-time Paralympic champion Sumit Antil threw the Javelin 71.37m in the F64 Category to set the Championship record. (ANI Photo)
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Highlights of 2025 World Para Athletics Championships

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While India slipped down to 10th in the medals table of the athletics Para world championships, this was the best in terms of medal haul with 22 medals secured. Here are the highlights of the event for the host contingent:
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India beat Pakistan to maintain perfect record at 12-0

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In a match against Pakistan, India's bowling coach Aavishkar Salvi expressed confidence in the team's performance despite struggling to reach their A-game. With several technical and tactical errors, India managed to win by 88 runs, maintaining their unbeaten record against Pakistan in women's ODIs.
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Navdeep wins final Indian medal silver in javelin F41 as hosts finish with biggest haul

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Paralympic gold medallist Navdeep Singh won a silver medal in the men's javelin throw F41 category at the World Para Athletics Championships. Despite not achieving gold, he was satisfied with his performance and is already looking forward to the upcoming Asian Para Games and the 2028 Paralympics in Los Angeles, with unwavering support from his family and friends.
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Yogesh Kathuniya celebrating with family after winning silver medal at the World Para Athletics Championships. (PritishRaj/ExpressPhoto)
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On Saturday, India announced their squads for the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia, in which both Rohit and Kohli were named. (Reuters Photo)
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For the first visit, a police station was finalised as these children are generally at conflict with the police system due to negative experiences in their lives such as their houses being demolished, parents taken into custody, which have led to only traumatising memories about police.
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Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik was not amused by Hikaru Nakamura throwing Gukesh Dommaraju's king into the fans at the Checkmate: USA vs India clash in Arlington, Texas. (Screengrabs via ChessBase India YouTube)
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‘Vulgarity’: Vladimir Kramnik slams Hikaru Nakamura for throwing Gukesh’s king in air

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Vladimir Kramnik condemned Hikaru Nakamura for throwing Gukesh Dommaraju's king into the crowd during an exhibition match. Kramnik and other chess experts deemed it vulgar and disrespectful, expressing concern for the game's future. The idea came from organizers, but Kramnik accused Nakamura of promoting awful behavior and damaging the integrity of chess.
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Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Ali Agha not shaking hands at the Asia Cup has had a cascading effect. (AP Photo)
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From Washington to London: A new economic consensus

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In 1990, economist John Williamson's Ten Commandments of Economic Policy Reform were widely accepted and promoted by global financial institutions, but have since been challenged by the global financial crisis and China's rise. Now, a group of scholars have proposed a new economic consensus for the 21st century centered on wellbeing, growth, resilience, and politics.
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The Commission has projected a total of around 7.5 lakh households for Survey in its preliminary projections for Bengaluru Urban limits, with the numbers expected to increase once the exercise is complete.
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Socio-economic Survey in Bengaluru likely to extend till October 18

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The Socio-economic and Educational Survey in GBA is delayed and may not be completed until October 18. Despite this, 1.22 lakh households have been enumerated in the first two days. A meeting will be held to discuss progress and a possible extension in other districts. Union Minister V Somanna has criticized the Survey, claiming it is politically motivated and flawed.
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Questioned whether the survey will be extended, he said, the Commission and the concerned department will decide on it.
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Caste census: Karnataka Deputy CM advises officials not to ask questions that are personal

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Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar has advised officials conducting the Social and Educational Survey to not ask personal questions. The voluntary survey by the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes has faced objections but the court has ruled in its favor. Shivakumar urges people to participate and avoid questions about personal belongings.
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Rohit will be 40 by the time the 2027 World Cup arrives while Kohli will be 37. (PTI Photo)
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Tamil Nadu fighting against…: Stalin’s retort after Guv RN Ravi’s jibe on state slogan

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and Governor R N Ravi exchanged words over the state's fight against delimitation, NEET, and the Governor himself. Stalin hit back, listing the state's ongoing battles against Hindi imposition, religious fanaticism, and the Governor's overreach of authority. He also reiterated the state's opposition to delimitation and NEET.
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Pakistan captain Fatima Sana was seen having a lengthy chat with the fourth umpire after the decision was announced. (Disney+Hotstar screenshot/AP Photo)
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The chargesheet was filed before the NIA Special Court, Mohali, while 11 other identified accused remain absconding.
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Foreign-based handlers used social media to radicalise Punjab youth, says NIA

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The NIA has filed a chargesheet against 11 accused for the RPG terror attack in Punjab, allegedly orchestrated by the BKI group. The accused have been charged under various laws, while 11 others are still at large. The attack was aided by foreign-based operatives who recruited youth through social media. The NIA is working to trace absconders and uncover additional conspirators.
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The minister urged private institutions to work together to boost Delhi's medical emergency preparedness.
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Delhi Health Minister flags off 10 free ambulances to boost emergency care

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Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh flagged off 10 free ambulances under the “Aakash Community Life Savers” initiative to improve medical emergency response. The ambulances, launched under a public-private partnership model, will operate free of cost and aim to reduce response times.
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The launch of a new scheme identical to an existing one has led to the Maharashtra government led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to end a program named after state’s former deputy Chief Minister and popular Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader late R R Patil.
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Rural scheme named after R R Patil ended after govt merges it with new one

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Maharashtra government led by BJP has merged the 'R R (Aaba) Patil Sundar Gaon Award' scheme with the newly launched CM Samruddha Panchayatraj Abhiyan. The decision has been met with opposition from Patil's son, who will be writing to the Chief Minister. The new scheme is bigger and will distribute over Rs 250 crore in awards.
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Marco Rubio says Gaza war is not yet over, priority is to get hostages out

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio believes that the war in Gaza is far from over, despite the release of hostages by Hamas. The next steps are still being negotiated, as Hamas has only agreed in principle to President Trump's proposal. The main focus is on creating a Palestinian leadership and disarming terrorist groups for a lasting peace.
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The sea phase involves complex maritime operational drills focusing on anti-air, anti-surface and anti-submarine exercises along with flying operations, the Indian Navy said.
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India, UK begin eight-day maritime exercise off West coast

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The navies of India and the UK have begun an eight-day wargame exercise, Konkan-25, off the Western coast. Both nations have deployed frontline assets, including aircraft carriers, for the exercise. The sea and harbour phases will focus on complex maritime drills and interactions between naval personnel.
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It's no wonder consumers are confused about whether their sunscreens actually work.
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The doubling of this section will also create avenues for additional freight traffic of 0.88 MTPA
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Railways sanctions Rs 396 crore for doubling Ranaghat-Bangaon section in West Bengal

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The Railway Board has approved Rs 396.04 crore for doubling the Ranaghat-Bangaon section in West Bengal. This will improve freight and passenger movement between Nadia and North 24 Parganas districts and reduce congestion. The 32.93-km-long section is a part of Eastern Railway's Sealdah division and will also introduce AC local trains.
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Japan set to get new PM: How China views Sanae Takaichi, why that matters

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Sanae Takaichi becomes the first female leader of Japan's ruling party, with China expressing hope for a rational policy towards them. Despite doubts about her ultra-conservative views and lack of foreign policy experience, her long record in parliament and economic security background may help unite the divided party. As prime minister, she'll have to balance her anti-China stance with stability.
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The DGCA is mandated by MoCA to keep a watch on airfares, especially during the festival season, and take appropriate measures in case of a surge in prices.
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The Ba***ds of Bollywood actor Rajat Bedi recently claimed that no film industry insiders looked back at him and his family following the untimely demise of his father, director Narendra Bedi.
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Rajat Bedi recalls losing his father at 9; says no one from film industry supported family

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The Ba***ds of Bollywood star Rajat Bedi's career is, in a way, a testament that nepotism doesn't work the same way for all the star kids. Despite being the son of director-producer Narendra Bedi, he found little success for most parts of his career. During a recent interview, he revealed that no industry insiders even looked back at him and his family following the untimely demise of his father.
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Throughout the first 34 overs of the match, in which India were batting first, insects could be seen buzzing about in the frame almost everywhere, particularly around the pitch. (AP Photo)
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Bizarre scenes as India vs Pakistan Women’s World Cup match paused for pest-control

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Rain was expected to stop a few stoppages in the India vs Pakistan clash in the Women's World Cup on Sunday in Colombo. Well, there were stoppages, but not due to rain being in the air but buzzing insects. Throughout the first 34 overs of the match, in which India were batting first, insects could be seen buzzing about in the frame almost everywhere, particularly around the pitch.
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Hugging pandas for a living? Yes, it’s a real job in China

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Pandas are adored for their cuteness, but in captivity, they can become lonely and need human interaction to thrive. In China, a research center hires humans to cuddle and care for pandas, providing them with warmth and food. This unique volunteer program not only benefits the pandas but also helps with conservation efforts to protect the declining population.
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“To reverse the rapid decline of India’s camel population and restore its economic and ecological significance, a multi-dimensional strategy is essential,” the draft notes.
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Centre plans National Camel Mission to save India’s dwindling desert icon

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The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying is launching the National Camel Sustainability Initiative to reverse the decline in India's camel population. The initiative aims to bring together departments and state governments for coordinated action, with proposed measures including legal reforms.
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The first incident occurred in Kamla Nagar, where she had gone to run some errands. While walking, she passed a group of three or four men sitting on a scooter. One of them made a derogatory comment: "Seng chong." (Image source: @___insolitude/Instagram)
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The landslides have severely damaged key road networks, including the National Highways 10 and 717A (Photo credit: @RajuBista/X)
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a 2024 Spotify report listed Kishore Kumar among the most streamed retro artists in India, proving that a generation born long after the Walkman still sways to his voice.
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Young Edge | Retro beats, Gen Z reels: Why old Bollywood songs refuse to fade

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On World Music Day, old Bollywood songs are making a comeback and gaining popularity among the younger generation. Songs like "Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar" and "Kya Hua Tera Vaada" are being revived and loved for their honesty and depth, unlike modern music which is seen as lacking emotion due to new technology like AI and autotune.
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The Union minister noted that the Maharashtra Government was also taking all measures to extend help to the flood-affected farmers.
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Amit Shah to Fadnavis Govt: ‘Send detailed report on flood damage in Maharashtra’

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Maharashtra to assess the flood damage and promised a relief package from the Central Government. He praised Dr Vithalrao Vikhe-Patil's efforts and urged the state government to send a detailed report. NCP (S-P) chief Sharad Pawar also urged the state government to request financial assistance.
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The police said the man was in undergarments, smoking cigarettes, and consuming alcohol. Despite repeated requests to leave, he persisted in remaining during the court proceedings, the complaint alleged.
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Man dressed only in undergarments disrupts Delhi court’s virtual hearing

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Delhi Police arrested a notorious criminal, Mohammad Imran, for disrupting a virtual court hearing while smoking and drinking in his undergarments. Despite being asked to leave, he stayed and was identified as a school dropout with a history of drug and alcohol addiction. He has been involved in 50 cases and was recently released from jail.
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The incessant downpours triggered multiple landslides across Darjeeling hills
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Fifty per cent off: Flagship headphone features at around Rs 5,000? You bet!

Technology 15 hr ago
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When one thinks of flagship headphones, images of gadgets from well-known brands with innovative designs, great sound, multiple features and of course, hefty price tags come to mind. So imagine getting a pair of headphones that deliver a lot of flagship audio bang for surprisingly few bucks? The Earfun Wave Pro do just that.
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Industrialist Rajinder Gupta likely to be AAP’s candidate for Punjab Rajya Sabha seat
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AAP announces Trident Group Chairman Rajinder Gupta as Rajya Sabha candidate from Punjab

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AAP announces Rajinder Gupta, founder of Trident Group and Padma Shri awardee, as its candidate for Rajya Sabha from Punjab. This puts an end to speculations about Kejriwal or Sisodia taking on the role. Gupta, a first-generation entrepreneur, will fill the sole vacancy on AAP's quota of 10 seats. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2007 for his work in trade and industry.
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After a pause that, unfortunately, lasted a few years, a group of actors from the 1980s came together for yet another reunion just a few days ago, enjoying a day filled with joy, love and laughter.
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Chiranjeevi, Jackie Shroff, Venkatesh & Suhasini take part in 80s stars reunion. See pics

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After a pause that, unfortunately, lasted a few years, the 80s stars came together for yet another reunion just a few days ago, enjoying a day filled with joy, love and laughter. A few of them shared photos from the occasion, offering glimpses of their celebrations. Among the attendees were Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh Daggubati, Jackie Shroff, Shobana, Revathy, Ramya Krishnan and Suhasini Maniratnam.
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