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LoP in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra', in Saran district, Bihar. (AICC via PTI Photo)
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As Akhilesh joins opposition chorus in Bihar, both EC and tariffs in his crosshairs

India August 31, 2025
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Akhilesh Yadav criticised the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision, as he joined Congress's 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' in support of Tejashwi Yadav in the upcoming Bihar Assembly election, and accused the BJP of making a "crazy" decision. He also mentioned the US tariffs on India and projected Tejashwi as the opposition's chief ministerial face.
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Karur stampede
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After Karur tragedy, why DMK govt is treading carefully around Vijay

Political Pulse 7 hr ago
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Tamil Nadu government takes cautious approach after stampede at Vijay's rally, opening cases against party members but not naming the actor-politician. One-woman commission and possible court proceedings to investigate stampede causes. Political calculations behind government's restraint in taking action against Vijay.
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Stalin, Vijay address before Karur tragedy
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Stalin after Karur stampede: ‘Do Not Politicise tragedy; Victims Are Our Tamil Brethren’

Cities 9 min ago
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday warned against spreading rumours in the social media on the Karur stampede tragedy. Stalin grieved the 41 deaths in the tragedy on September 27 and urged people not to politicise the incident. He said the victims should be viewed as fellow Tamils and not as any party supporters. He also cautioned people against spreading rumours.
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Cyrus Broacha
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Cyrus Broacha swears by strength training, ‘no cardio’

Lifestyle 26 min ago
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Cyrus Broacha, a 54-year-old Indian man, believes that weightlifting and a healthy diet should be prioritized over cardio for Indian men to avoid looking "uglier." Dr Raju Vaishya agrees that strength training is crucial for bone and joint health, while excessive cardio can cause injuries. Finding a balance between the two is key for a strong and healthy body.
Discover the hairy frog (Trichobatrachus robustus), a bizarre amphibian from Africa that breaks its own bones
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Meet the hairy ‘Wolverine’ frog that breaks its own bones to mate

Lifestyle 1 hr ago
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The hairy frog, or Wolverine frog, is a strange amphibian found in Central African rainforests. It has a survival tactic of breaking its bones to reveal sharp claws when threatened or mating. These "temporary gills" also aid in breathing while guarding eggs underwater. Male frogs use these bone claws to defend their territory and compete for mates.
India vs Pakistan Asia Cup
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‘Very sad players were denied that on field’: Mohammad Kaif

Sports 42 min ago
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Mohammad Kaif was disappointed that the Men in Blue couldn't celebrate with the Asia Cup 2025 trophy. He believes this win could inspire a new generation of players, like the 1983 World Cup victory did for his generation. Kaif praised Tilak Varma and Shivam Dube's performances in the final against Pakistan.
Kerala CM (File)
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41 minors died by suicide in 4 years after internet abuse, says Kerala CM Vijayan

India 41 min ago
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41 minors in Kerala have died by suicide in the last 4 years due to mobile and internet abuse, with a sudden increase in cases reported since 2021. 30 minors have also been rescued from sexual exploitation and drug abuse caused by digital addiction. To combat this issue, the state has 6 de-addiction centres and plans to open 8 more, with 1,189 minors already treated.
Apple Intelligence is available on the iPhone 17, iPhone 16 and the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max.
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Parmeet Sethi goes furniture shopping
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India's captain Suryakumar Yadav, right, and Pakistan's captain Salman Agha address the media during their press conferences after India win the Asia Cup final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. (Photos: Screengrabs via ACC/ YouTube)
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Off-field rancour after on-field hostility as Suryakumar Yadav’s India beat Pakistan

Sports 1 hr ago
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The Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan saw heated exchanges between captains Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Ali Agha. The post-match ceremony and press conferences were filled with accusations and counter-accusations, with the Indian team refusing to receive the trophy from the Pakistani ACC chief. The interactions centered around the moral code of gamesmanship, creating a tense atmosphere.
Jewelery theft (Pexels)
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Saleswoman steals jewellery worth Rs 2.5 crore from Surat showroom

Cities 1 hr ago
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A saleswoman and her husband were arrested for stealing diamond-studded gold ornaments worth Rs 2.05 crore from a jewellery showroom. The woman gained the owner's trust and stole the items over a year. The owner discovered the theft upon returning from a trip. The couple was caught and some of the stolen items were found.
Zubeen Garg death probe
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Zubeen Garg death probe: Assam wants to invoke mutual assistance treaty with Singapore

India 1 hr ago
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The Assam government has requested the Ministry of Home Affairs to invoke the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) with Singapore to assist in the ongoing probe into superstar Zubeen Garg’s death in Singapore, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said. Garg died on September 19 in Singapore, when he was to participate in the North East India Festival.
The Bengaluru woman highlighted that Europeans understand boundaries between work and leisure, while Indians never prioritise personal life (Representative image/Unsplash)
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The trials were conducted on September 28 between Somatne, Apta, and Jite stations.
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Central Railway completes loco trials of KAVACH anti-collision system in Mumbai division

Cities 1 hr ago
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Central Railway has successfully completed locomotive trials of KAVACH, an automatic train protection system, on the Panvel-Roha section in Mumbai. This marks a major step towards implementing KAVACH across the railway's 4,000-km route network. The system is designed to prevent collisions and signal passing at danger, and offers features such as speed regulation and an SOS function.
Living close to the Kandanad-Punachal paddy fields in Ernakulam district, Dhyan Sreenivasan and his family are at the forefront of rice cultivation this year.
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Dhyan Sreenivasan embraces father’s agricultural legacy, set to cultivate rice on 80 acres

Entertainment 1 hr ago
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Already known in real life as the clone of his father, cinema icon Sreenivasan, actor-director Dhyan has now followed in the former’s footsteps into a new domain after making his mark in cinema. In a “like father, like son” endeavour, he has taken up farming, embracing the agricultural legacy of Sreenivasan. Dhyan is at the forefront of rice cultivation at Kandanad-Punachal paddy fields this year.
IND vs PAK: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has defended incidents like these where India's Abhishek Sharma confronted Pakistan's Haris Rauf multiple times during the Asia Cup Super 4 cricket match. (AP Photo)
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Mohammad Yousuf takes aim at Pakistan fast bowler for Asia Cup final performance

Sports 2 hr ago
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Criticism was directed towards Pakistan's Haris Rauf after his poor performance in the Asia Cup final, where he gave away 50 runs in four overs. Former players Mohammad Yousuf, Kamran Akmal, Tauseef Ahmed, Mohammad Amir, and Rashid Latif expressed disappointment in the decision to bring Rauf in for the crucial 15th over instead of relying on the spinners who had been performing well.
Ranbir Kapoor reveals he is 'dying' to direct a movie
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“At Mumbai Airport-passengers, pilots, staff, loaders, all moving to the same beat. No other airport in the world has this spirit. This is India," Harsh Goenka captioned the video (Image source: @hvgoenka/X)
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Pakistan cricket team captain Salman Ali Agha at his press conference after the team's Asia Cup final defeat to India on Sunday. (Screenshot via YouTube/ACC)
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The Vande Bharat trains have transformed the rail connectivity and reduced travel time between two distances.
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Uttar Pradesh to get 15th Vande Bharat train soon – Check route

India 2 hr ago
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Uttar Pradesh will soon have its 15th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting over 20 cities and reducing travel time. The new train will run between Lucknow Junction and Saharanpur and will be maintained by Northern Railway. UP was the first state to receive these semi-high-speed trains, currently with 14 operational trains.
When Saif Ali Khan said he sometimes sleeps at 7 am and wakes at 1 pm
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When Saif Ali Khan opened up about his irregular sleep pattern

Lifestyle 2 hr ago
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Saif Ali Khan revealed in a viral interview clip that his sleep schedule is inconsistent, with him sometimes sleeping at 7am and waking up at 1pm. However, Public Health Intellectual Dr Jagadish Hiremath warns that irregular sleep patterns can have negative effects on health and mood. It is important to maintain a consistent sleep schedule for its benefits.
Diljit Dosanjh prayed for singer-actor Rajvir Jawanda
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The Sony WH-1000XM6 is available in three colourways.
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Sony WH-1000XM6 wireless headphones now available in India for Rs 39,990

Technology 3 hr ago
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Sony has launched the WH-1000XM6, its newest flagship over-ear wireless noise-cancelling headphones. The headphones have a redesigned headband and a foldable metal hinge, as well as improved audio and call quality with advanced processors and a 12-mic array. They also feature AI-trained models for natural ambient sound and a new Scene-based Listening feature.
Mehmood released Bhoot Bangla in 1965
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Remembering Mehmood: The comedy legend gave Hindi cinema its first horror-comedy

Entertainment 3 hr ago
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Bhoot Bungla (1965) marked the birth of horror-comedy in Hindi cinema, with Mehmood as the director and lead actor. Its success paved the way for a new genre, with recent hits like Stree (2018) and Laxmii (2020). The film's balance between horror and comedy, iconic songs, and Mehmood's impeccable timing continue to charm audiences even after six decades.
The eighth day of the Navratri festival and the second day of Durga Puja is known as Maha Ashtami or Maha Durga Ashtami (Image source: @iamdheerajmandhan, @preetam_devria/Instagram)
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car accident oval ring road
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Three of family killed in accident on flyover in Outer Ring Road

Cities 3 hr ago
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Three members of a family, including a child, were killed in a road accident near the Mukundpur Flyover on Outer Ring Road early Monday morning. At 12.05 am, police received a PCR call reporting the accident, prompting a swift response from the authorities.
Vivek Oberoi opened up about dealing with heartbreak
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‘Sensitive’ Vivek Oberoi admits living through ‘scary’ heartbreak: ‘Its a lonely life’

Entertainment 3 hr ago
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In 2003, Vivek Oberoi accused Salman Khan of threatening him due to his relationship with Aishwarya Rai. This led to struggles in his Bollywood career. In a recent interview, Vivek opened up about the controversy and dealing with heartbreak. He also revealed that he has moved on from the feud and gained perspective, realizing that his problems were small.
Navratri, navratri fasting foods
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Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shares 4 must-have Navratri foods

Lifestyle 3 hr ago
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Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shares 4 must-have foods for Navratri fasting: Rajgira for iron, cashews for magnesium and mood-boosting, bananas for digestion and mood regulation, and legumes for protein and gut health. Health experts also highlight the benefits of these foods, including improved bone health, reduced risk of heart disease, and increased energy levels.
Top 10 Countries by Economic Freedom in 2025:
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Top 10 ‘economically free’ countries in 2025: Where does India rank globally?

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The 2025 Index of Economic Freedom shows a modest global improvement to 59.7, yet the world remains “mostly unfree.” Singapore, Switzerland, and Ireland lead as the only “free” economies, with Taiwan holding #4. The U.S. drops to #26, its lowest ever, while Pakistan (#150) and China (#151) fall under "economically repressed" and India is in the “mostly unfree” category.
Suryakumar Yadav and Abhishek Sharma address the press conference after India's Asia Cup win over Pakistan. (PHOTO: Screengrab via YouTube)
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durga puja
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At a pandal in Kolkata, Durga Puja is all about powerful message of unity, responsibility

Cities 1 min ago
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The Putiary Club Sarbojanin in South Kolkata is celebrating its 78th year of Durga Puja with the theme 'Dayboddho', meaning responsibility. This puja pandal conveys the message of unity, love, and humanity, reminding people to set aside differences and embrace oneness. Through vibrant artistry and colour, the organizers aim to create a world of love, harmony, and compassion.
India vs Pakistan Asia Cup
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‘Pakistan should never play against India’: Kamran Akmal

Sports 4 hr ago
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The Asia Cup trophy dispute between Pakistan and India has caused a stir in the cricket community. Ex-players Kamran Akmal, Bazid Khan, and Basit Ali are demanding action against India and the creation of a neutral body to handle such matters. The tension between the two nations has escalated, causing concern for other cricket boards.
The asteroid 2024 YR4 has less than one per cent of colliding with Earth.
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NASA considers nuking asteroid 2024 YR4 to save the Moon from impact

Technology 4 hr ago
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NASA is exploring the use of nuclear bombs to prevent a potential collision with asteroid 2024 YR4 in 2032. This could result in lunar debris and pose a threat to spacecraft and astronauts. The agency is now considering complete destruction instead of just diverting the asteroid's path, but this method has never been tested before.
X has locked horns with New Delhi in the past, equating the government's mechanisms with censorship.
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Musk’s X to appeal Indian court ruling on secretive content removal system

Technology 4 hr ago
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Social media platform X plans to appeal an Indian court order allowing police to issue takedown requests through a secretive online portal. X says this threatens free expression and targets the basis for tightened internet regulation in India. Owner Elon Musk, a free-speech advocate, has clashed with authorities over content takedowns.
Tilak Varma, who finished unbeaten on 69 off 53 balls, shared an Instagram story where he can be seen holding the ‘trophy’ with Suryakumar Yadav (Image source: Instagram)
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Namit Malhotra's Ramayana stars Ranbir Kapoor as Rama.
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Ramayan actors asked producer if he had funds to pull off Ramayan, pegged at Rs 4,000 cr

Entertainment 4 hr ago
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"The shooting for Part 1 is almost over now. When I started planning the film, we had a huge vision. Everyone, including actors, asked me if I have enough funds to pull it off. I've finished the first film and not borrowed a single rupee. I don't know where the money is coming from. When people ask me how I pulled it off, even I don't know," said Namit Malhotra.
Kajol
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Kajol reflects on the only time she was advised to ‘not raise her voice’

Lifestyle 4 hr ago
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Kajol recently shared that she was advised to stay calm during her first pregnancy, which taught her the importance of patience and keeping her voice down. According to Dr Shweta Wazir, frequent anger or stress during pregnancy can have negative effects on both the mother and the baby. It is important to maintain a calm and peaceful environment for the well-being of both.
telangana local body polls
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Telangana rural local body polls to be held in 3 phases from October 31

India 4 hr ago
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Telangana State Election Commission announces Second Ordinary Elections for Rural Local Bodies to be held in three phases on October 31, November 4, and November 8. Results will be declared on the same day. All 31 districts and 1,67,03,168 rural voters to participate. SEC urges adherence to Model Code of Conduct for a smooth election.
Car Accident (PTI)
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Five killed in collision between two cars in Kurukshetra

Cities 5 hr ago
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Five people died in a head-on collision between two cars on the Kaithal-Kurukshetra road, 8 kilometres from here, on Monday morning, police said. Station House Officer (SHO) of Adarsh Police Station, Dinesh Singh, said the accident occurred around 7 am near Ghararsi village and is believed to have been caused by over speeding.
Rahul Gandhi death threat
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Congress tears into BJP over ‘death threat’ to Rahul Gandhi

India 2 hr ago
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The Congress has slammed the BJP over the alleged death threat issued to Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. The alleged threat was uttered during a debate on live television by BJP spokesperson Pintu Mahadev. "The BJP has crossed all limits... This is no off-the-cuff remark. This is a cold and calculated death threat," the party said.
Aaryamann Sethi's fiancee Yogita touches father-in-law Parmeet Sethi's feet as he says they shoot while sleeping (Photo: Youtube/Aary Vlogs)
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glucose testing
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‘My fasting glucose is 300, HbA1c is 15. At 75, what does this indicate?’

Lifestyle 5 hr ago
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Diabetes is a serious health issue that affects many people, and a high HbA1c level can indicate uncontrolled diabetes. Dr Pranav Ghody, an endocrinologist, warns that even if a person with diabetes feels fine, their high blood sugar levels can lead to complications in the heart, kidneys, eyes, and nerves. Seeking medical assistance and following a proper treatment plan can help.
Ashneer Grover and Aarush Bhola get into a fight on Rise and Fall
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Ashneer Grover walks out of Rise and Fall penthouse after Aarush Bhola insults him

Entertainment 5 hr ago
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Ashneer Grover, host of Rise and Fall, walked out of the penthouse after a heated argument with contestant Aarush Bhola. He was recently in the news for receiving an invitation to join Bigg Boss as a wild card contestant. Ashneer expressed disappointment with the contestants and called out Aarush for prioritizing friendships over the competition, causing a confrontation between them.
Veer Sharma played Pushkal in Shrimad Ramayana.
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Shrimad Ramayan’s 8-year-old actor Veer Sharma and brother die of suffocation after fire

Entertainment 5 hr ago
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Shrimad Ramayan child actor Veer Sharma, 8, and his elder brother Shaurya, 16, have passed away in a tragic incident. A fire broke out at their home in Kota, Rajasthan, which led to the two brothers’ death by suffocation due to smoke inhalation. They were believed to be asleep when a short circuit triggered the fire in the fourth-floor flat of Deepshree Building, as per the Kota police.
X appeal against government Sahyog portal
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Why X is ‘deeply concerned’ about Karnataka HC’s order favouring takedown portal Sahyog

Explained 6 hr ago
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The Karnataka High Court has rejected X's plea against the Sahyog portal, which issues takedown orders to internet companies. X plans to appeal, citing concerns about arbitrary orders and freedom of speech violations. The court stresses the importance of regulating and holding social media companies accountable in India, stating that American judicial principles cannot be applied to Indian laws.
In a video posted on Instagram, she said, "Guys, listen, I just got back from garba night and realised I don't have the keys to my flat" (Image source: @indians/Instagram)
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bobby deol will be a part of Delhi's grand Ramlila.
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Amitabh Bachchan mocks Pakistan after India's Asia Cup win
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varun sharma
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‘In ICU, I realised I was the youngest heart attack patient’

Health and Wellness 6 hr ago
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Restaurant owner Varun Sharma recalls his heart attack and the lifestyle factors that led to it. He was rushed to the hospital and a stent was inserted to keep his arteries open. His unhealthy habits, stress, and Covid infection contributed to his condition. Now, he has made significant lifestyle changes and emphasizes importance of regular check-ups and healthy choices to prevent heart disease.
India vs Pakistan Asia Cup Mohsin Naqvi
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Shashi Kapoor fell in love at the age of 18
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When 18-year-old Shashi Kapoor told his father about Jennifer Kendal; what makes one sure?

Lifestyle 6 hr ago
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Shashi Kapoor's love for Jennifer Kendal was a rare and enduring one that began at 18 years old. Despite initial shock from his parents, he waited two years before marrying her. Even after her death, he couldn't imagine finding someone better. This certainty in love at a young age can stem from a blend of emotional maturity and youthful idealism, leading to stronger commitment.