Amit Shah on Jagdeep Dhankhar resignation

‘Should not try to stretch too much’: Amit Shah on Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation as V-P

India August 25, 2025

Ahead of the September 9 Vice-Presidential election, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from the post due to personal health issues. He also said the matter should be put to rest, and "one should not try to stretch too much and find something".

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Congress releases second list for Bihar elections, fields 5 candidates

India 4 hr ago

Congress released its second list of candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, but the Mahagathbandhan is still working on a seat-sharing arrangement for the first phase of polling. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will contest six seats on its own. The elections will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with results on November 14.

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Omar says he is considering becoming a party to JK statehood case in SC

India 8 hr ago

Omar Abdullah, former and current CM of Jammu and Kashmir, plans to join the legal fight for restoring statehood to the UT. He believes his experience makes him best suited to understand the drawbacks of being a UT. The case, with multiple petitions from citizens, was last heard on October 10.

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FBI arrests US man for hiding terror links on visa, joining Hamas’ 2023 attack on Israel

World 7 hr ago

A Louisiana resident has been arrested by the FBI for their alleged involvement in a Hamas-led attack on Israel in October 2023. The attack resulted in over 1,200 deaths and 250 kidnappings. The accused is facing charges of visa fraud and conspiracy to support a foreign terrorist organization. Evidence from social media and phone records suggest their involvement in the attack.

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Manchester United vs Liverpool Livestreaming

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Liverpool vs Manchester United Live Streaming, Premier League Match

Sports -589 min ago

The highly anticipated Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday may not have the same intensity as before due to Liverpool's dominance and United's struggles. However, with Liverpool's recent struggles, United may have a chance to turn things around. The match can be watched on Star Sports or streamed live on JioHotstar.

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Zimbabwe to replace Afghanistan in Pakistan tri-series

Sports 2 hr ago

Zimbabwe will replace Afghanistan in the T20I tournament in Pakistan after Afghanistan withdrew due to the tragic death of three of its cricketers in Pakistan's air strikes. The tri-series, also featuring Sri Lanka, will serve as preparation for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

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Rohit raised his century in the 37th over and then took off. (Reuters Photo)

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When even an unbeaten 171 from Rohit was not enough for India in Perth against Australia

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That epic knock came in the first ODI out of a five-match series that in January 2016 and incidentally, it was also in Perth, albeit at the old WACA and not the swanky Perth Stadium that will host Sunday’s game

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India vs England Live Cricket Streaming, Women World Cup 2025

Sports 4 hr ago

India must win their upcoming match against England in the Women's World Cup 2025 to keep their semifinal hopes alive. The team is debating whether to add a sixth bowler or stick with their batting-heavy strategy. The match can be watched live on Star Sports Network and streamed on JioHotstar app. Both teams have announced their lineups.

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World Cup: Can India’s batters overcome the challenge of England’s bowling depth?

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The Holkar Stadium in Indore will witness a crucial match between India and England, with both teams vying for a spot in the semifinals. The captains, Harmanpreet Kaur and Nat Sciver-Brunt, have a strong bond from their time together at Mumbai Indians. India will need to bring their A-game against England's strong bowling attack, while also hoping for Harmanpreet's form to improve.

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty

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How Satwik-Chirag came short in a rollercoaster semifinal against Hoki-Kobayashi

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India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to Japan's Hoki and Kobayashi at the Denmark Open Super 750, extending their wait for a BWF World Tour title. The Japanese duo, former world champions, dominated the match and advanced to the finals. The Indians will aim for redemption in their next tournament.

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Why Barcelona and Girona players stood still for 15 seconds after kick off in La Liga

Sports 5 hr ago

Barcelona and Girona players, along with Real Oviedo and Espanyol, protested against La Liga's decision to hold a match in the US. Despite opposition, the Barcelona-Villarreal match will still take place in Miami, with the club's president seeing it as a chance to enter the American sports market. Barcelona also won their match against Girona.

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Dubai Dress: Weighing over 10 kg, this ₹9.65 crore gold outfit sets Guinness World Record

Lifestyle 9 hr ago

Saudi Arabia has broken a new world record with a 24 carat gold dress worth ₹9.65 crore, known as the "Dubai Dress." Weighing over 10 kilograms and adorned with precious stones, the dress was inspired by Emirati culture and unveiled at a jewellery show in Sharjah. It was officially recognized by Guinness World Records, alongside other impressive displays.

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‘Disappointing’ NZ, PAK split points after rain washes out another match in Colombo

Sports 4 hr ago

The ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 match between New Zealand and Pakistan was abandoned due to rain, with Pakistan at 92/5 in 25 overs. This resulted in South Africa qualifying for the semi-finals. White Ferns skipper Sophie Devine suggested starting matches earlier to avoid interruptions, as this was the fourth match to be abandoned.

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Police said the motive of honour killing is yet to be verified.

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Pregnant woman killed by father-in-law in suspected ‘honour killing’ in Telangana

Cities 5 hr ago

A pregnant woman from the ST community was killed by her father-in-law in Telangana, allegedly due to opposition to her marriage to his son. The woman was nine months pregnant and was attacked with an axe. The police suspect honour killing as the motive and have taken the accused into custody. Investigation is ongoing.

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Ravi Shastri reflects on Gautam Gambhir’s tenure as India coach

Sports 6 hr ago

Ravi Shastri praises Gautam Gambhir's coaching tenure and believes that the current Indian Test team under Shubman Gill has the potential to challenge for the World Test Championship title. Despite recent losses, Shastri is confident in the team's abilities and sees Gill as a stable and composed captain for the next decade.

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How Tanvi Sharma became Junior World Championship finalist

Sports 6 hr ago

Tanvi Sharma, a talented Indian badminton player, is set to compete in the Badminton World Juniors. Her micro-management and natural Indian style of play have brought her to the finals. Despite facing a tough opponent from Thailand, her wristy deception and all-court game make her a promising player.

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With air quality deteriorating during Diwali due to firecrackers, securing clean indoor air is essential without overspending. Here are five of the best budget-friendly air purifiers available under Rs 5,000

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Under Rs 5,000: From Honeywell to Eureka, best air purifiers to beat pollution

Technology 6 hr ago

"Combat pollution with these budget-friendly air purifiers under Rs 5,000. The BePURE B1 has a True HEPA H13 filter and touch/display interface. Woscher W-0815 is compact with a True HEPA filter and low noise level. Honeywell Air Purifiers have multiple sizes and user-friendly features. EUREKA FORBES AP 150 has a 3-stage purification system and high-efficiency True H13 HEPA filter. Ambrane AeroBl

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Should I take magnesium supplement? Will it help me sleep or prevent muscle cramps?

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

Magnesium supplements are widely advertised for their health benefits, but are they necessary? Magnesium is vital for bodily functions and can be obtained through a balanced diet. Deficiency can lead to muscle issues, and supplements are generally safe but may cause stomach discomfort.

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It was in many ways inevitable from the moment Tamil Nadu let Jharkhand recover from 157/6 on Day 1 and eventually have 419 on board with Ishan Kishan playing a mature knock. (Photo Credit: TNCA)

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Ranji Trophy 2025: Jharkhand expose Tamil Nadu’s frailties with a dominating win

Sports 7 hr ago

A little over an hour after lunch on Day 4, as Anukul Roy trapped Sandeep Warrier in front, the celebrations in Jharkhand ranks spoke much. In three meetings against Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy, they have won all, including twice this year alone in successive seasons.

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Sporting Club Delhi launched, to make debut in Super Cup

Sports 7 hr ago

Sporting Club Delhi was on Saturday officially launched as the latest football club to represent the national capital in top flight football in the country. The club is set to make its debut in the Super Cup, which is scheduled to start on October 25. The club has been rebranded from Hyderabad FC, who had won the Indian Super League (ISL) once in the 2021/22 season.

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IND vs AUS 1st ODI Live Cricket Streaming

Sports 4 hr ago

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return for India in the 1st ODI against Australia, with Shubman Gill as captain. India previously defeated Australia in the Champions Trophy. Australia is facing difficulties with injured players, giving India a chance to capitalize. Fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar App and Star Sports Network.

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Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud and several Backward Class leaders stage a protest, demanding the implementation of the 42% reservation. (ANI Photo)

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Shops shut, transport hit during Telangana bandh for backward classes reservation

India 8 hr ago

Telangana's bandh for 42 per cent Backward Class reservation in local body polls received strong support, causing shut down of businesses and disruption of public transport. Congress and BJP accused each other, while state government blamed Centre's delay in approving Backward Class Reservation Bill. Leaders urged swift action from the Union Government.

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‘Phool murjha jaayengey’: Dolly Singh on battling period myth in childhood

Lifestyle 8 hr ago

In India, periods are still taboo, leading to restrictions for girls in temples and with food. Dolly Singh, a social media influencer, shared her experiences with period stigmas in an interview. Perception architect Vivek Vashist believes these taboos stem from society's fear and desire for control, causing psychological impact and disconnection for women.

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Mitchell Marsh on Rohit Sharma Virat kohli

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‘They’re obviously legends of the game’: Marsh on Rohit, Kohli ahead of ODI series vs Aus

Sports 8 hr ago

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh looks forward to facing Indian legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in a sold-out stadium. He believes it will be a valuable experience for his team, with the upcoming 3-match ODI and 5-match T20I series. Marsh expects a high-scoring match and confirms Matthew Short's position at No.3. However, Australia will be without some key players, including Cameron Green.

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He was 8 when his father was killed — 15 years later in UP’s Shamli, he took revenge

Cities 9 hr ago

A man named Rahul Kumar avenges his father's murder by killing his father's friend, Jaiveer. Jaiveer, a farmer, had killed Rahul's father 15 years ago, was released from prison in 2021, and resumed his life. Rahul spent four years gaining Jaiveer's trust before shooting him. The village where the incident took place is desensitized to violence and guns are easily accessible and cheap.

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Keita Nakajima DP World India Championships

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Photo-finish likely as Tommy Fleetwood, Shane Lowry chase leader Keita Nakajima

Sports 8 hr ago

Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry, who were teammates at the Ryder Cup, are competing at the DP World India Championship in New Delhi. Keita Nakajima from Japan leads after the third round, with Fleetwood close behind. Nakajima, a previous winner in India, is aiming for a second title while Fleetwood and Lowry are also in contention.

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IND vs AUS 1st ODI Perth's Optus Stadium Pitch Report: Rain could delay toss. (PTI Photo)

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Rain threat looms over Rohit, Kohli’s comeback match

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India begin a new era in ODI cricket with Shubman Gill set to lead the side for the first time in the format when they face Australia in the first of the three-match series in Perth on Sunday. Gill had taken over as India's Test cricket before a similarly big away series and ended up leading the side with distinction.

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India vs Australia 1st ODI Playing 11: The series starts in Perth. (PTI Photo)

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India vs Australia 1st ODI Match Playing 11, Squad: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli return

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India's top five in the batting order would pretty much pick itself, with Rohit and captain Shubman Gill opening, Kohli coming in at no 3, vice-captain Shreyas Iyer at no 4 and KL Rahul as wicketkeeper-batter at No.5. One can expect Nitish Kumar Reddy to be part of the playing eleven and he could come in at number six or seven, with Axar Patel coming either after or before him.

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SanDisk Creator Phone SSD review: A handy drive even for non-creators

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SanDisk's new Creator Phone SSD is a compact and convenient device that helps creators capture, store, and transfer high-quality content seamlessly. It offers fast connectivity, compatibility with both iPhones and Android devices, and a one-month complimentary Adobe Creative Cloud subscription. Although designed for creators, it is also a valuable tool for non-creators.

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Reshma, a widow and a mother of a teenage girl who had been working in Mumbai, met Prashant Kammar on Instagram and developed a relationship leading to their marriage.

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Bengaluru man who passed off wife’s murder as a bathroom accident arrested

Cities 9 hr ago

A man from Ballari, Bengaluru, was arrested for murdering his wife and trying to pass it off as an electrocution accident. The couple met on Instagram and had been married for nine months, living with the wife's teenage daughter. The husband initially claimed the wife died due to an electric shock, but the police found evidence of murder.

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Delhi Metro Diwali timings 2025: Check DMRC’s new schedule for October 19-20

Cities 8 hr ago

The DMRC has revised train timings on October 19–20. On the eve of Diwali i.e. October 19, the metro train services on the Pink, Magenta and Grey Lines, which usually start at 07:00 hrs on Sundays, will commence at 06:00 hrs. On October 20, the last Metro train from the terminal stations of all lines, including the Airport Express Line (AEL), will depart at 22:00 hrs.

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Chief selector Ajit Agarkar recalls his time with former head coach Rahul Dravid

Sports 9 hr ago

Indian chief selector Ajit Agarkar has been working with coaches like Rahul Dravid and Gautam Gambhir for over two years. He has faced criticism for team management decisions, including appointing Shubman Gill as ODI captain. Agarkar reflects on his role as selector and discusses the upcoming T20 and 2027 ODI World Cups. He also rates being a commentator as the easiest job out of the three.

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Rohit Sharma has been replaced as captain, with both chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir non-committal about his and Kohli’s future. (AP Photo)

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On the edge in Oz: Rohit Sharma’s ODI legacy and the looming curtain call

Sports 9 hr ago

To prolong his career, to realise the dream of one last shot at the World Cup, Rohit Sharma needs a feast of runs in the three-match ODI series in Australia. Unlike in 2008, a next chance might not knock on his door. Three semi-failures and he could no longer be an Indian cricketer, never wearing the blue jersey again.

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Hint of what’s to come? Prithvi Shaw shows his other side: focussed, patient, determined

Sports 9 hr ago

Prithvi Shaw overcame criticism and pressure to perform with a composed 75-run innings against Kerala, displaying glimpses of his old brilliance. Despite a struggling season, he showed determination and dedication to revive his career, showcasing his natural talent and potential for a successful comeback.

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Inside Rs 173 cr SEBI crackdown: How traders exploited CERC data to profit from IEX stock

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SEBI has impounded Rs 173.14 crore from eight individuals for insider trading in Indian Energy Exchange shares using unpublished price-sensitive information from CERC. The order reveals communication and meetings between CERC officials and the individuals, along with a rise in trading activity during their access to UPSI, pointing to a calculated plan to gain from insider information.

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Anti-graft crackdown: China expels 9 top generals over corruption

World 8 hr ago

The Chinese Communist Party has expelled nine top generals, including the second highest ranking commander, for suspected financial crimes. This is part of President Xi Jinping's anti-graft campaign, which has led to dozens of top military officials being expelled since 2012. The move comes ahead of the party's plenum and amidst a larger crackdown on corruption within the military.

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Konkona Sensharma on pressure of watching hyped shows; why some people lose interest

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Konkona Sensharma, a National Film Award-winning actor, discussed her views on binge-watching and hype culture in a podcast. She confessed to losing interest in a show when it becomes too popular and even admitted to never watching the finale of Breaking Bad due to the overwhelming hype.

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Matthew Hayden on Rohit Sharma’s 2027 World Cup chances

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Indian selectors have surprised everyone by naming Shubman Gill as the ODI captain for the series against Australia, making him the first to lead both Kohli and Sharma. Amid retirement talks for the two former captains, Hayden finds Sharma's removal "interesting" due to his age. However, with promising young players and the guidance of Kohli and Sharma, India's future looks bright.

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Rajnath Singh warned Pakistan that every inch of its land is within BrahMos’ range as India rolled out its first missiles from Lucknow.

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Every inch of Pakistan’s territory now within BrahMos reach: Rajnath Singh

Cities 49 min ago

Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan about the reach of the BrahMos missile, praises ‘Operation Sindoor’ and the missile’s technological superiority. He and CM Yogi Adityanath flag off the first batch of BrahMos missiles made in Lucknow, emphasizing their economic impact and thanking Adityanath for his support.

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Employees show off ‘expensive’ Diwali gifts at work; netizens react

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Diwali celebrations in offices are usually marked by small gestures—sweets, chocolates or modest gifts for employees. But one company recently took the celebrations to a completely different level, leaving everyone talking. A video surfaced on Instagram showing employees dressed in traditional attire, proudly holding their Diwali gifts: an air fryer and a small box.

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People play during the Lapiplasty Pickleball World Championships in Dallas, Nov. 4, 2024

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Here is why eye injuries are rising among pickleball players

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Pickleball's rise in popularity has resulted in a rise in eye injuries among players due to the fast-paced nature of the game. These injuries, which have been seen in both experienced and inexperienced players, can even lead to vision loss. To prevent this, experts suggest wearing protective eyewear while playing.

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It is aimed at generating additional berths during the festive season while enhancing passenger comfort and travel experience.

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Ahead of Diwali, Railways increases coach count of 58th Vande Bharat train to 16

India 10 hr ago

Indian Railways has increased the coach composition of the 58th Vande Bharat Express ahead of the festive season. The train, flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, operates on the Howrah-Rourkela route with 16 coaches. It covers a distance of 413 km in 5 hours and 50 minutes, with stops at Kharagpur, Tatanagar, and Chakradharpur.

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Why being bald could be your best dating move yet

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A man discusses his 10-year journey of being bald and its impact on his love life. Despite his grandmother's concerns, he introduces his girlfriend who embraces his baldness. His confidence has grown and his bald head has become a conversation starter. He encourages others to embrace their baldness as research shows it is associated with dominance, maturity, and attractiveness.

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Dhar has framed global discussions on AI governance, responsible innovation, and the social impact of technology. (Express Photo)

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Humility is the key to ethical AI: Vilas Dhar, President, Patrick J. McGovern Foundation

Technology 9 hr ago

Vilas Dhar, President of Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, is dedicated to promoting ethical and responsible AI for public use. The Foundation has invested over $500 million in non-profit projects, policy engagement platforms, and AI capacity building. Dhar has influenced global discussions on AI governance and believes in its potential to positively impact society.

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The court was hearing a plea filed by a woman, employed as a Group ‘A’ officer of the Indian Railways Traffic Service.

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‘Alimony can’t be awarded to financially independent spouse’: Delhi High Court

Cities 9 hr ago

Delhi High Court states that alimony cannot be given without proof of financial need. A senior government employee asked for permanent alimony and compensation from her lawyer husband after their divorce. The court clarifies that alimony is for those without independent income and not for equalizing financial status.

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This actor won a National Award at 17, starred in three movies that earned Rs 3000 crore

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Zaira Wasim, who made her debut in Bollywood with Aamir Khan's Dangal, announced her retirement from acting at the age of 19. She recently surprised everyone by announcing her wedding at the age of 24. Zaira's journey in the film industry was critically acclaimed, with her work in Dangal and Secret Superstar being highly appreciated.

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In South Bengal, North and South 24 Parganas, Purba Midnapore, and parts of Pashchim Midnapore could see light showers or thunderstorms during the same period.

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Light rain, thundershowers likely in parts of West Bengal during Kali Puja

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IMD forecasts light rain and thundershowers in South and North Bengal this weekend, bringing relief from warm weather. Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Jalpaiguri expected to receive rain, while other northern districts remain dry. Some areas in South Bengal may also experience light showers.

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‘Virat is high octane, he’s a Ferrari..’ Matthew Hayden on Indian star’s impact

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Virat Kohli, currently third on the highest run-getter list in ODI cricket, will play his last tour to Australia before the 2027 World Cup. He needs 54 runs to surpass Kumar Sangakarra and 67 runs to break Sachin Tendulkar's record. Kohli is focused on the 2027 World Cup and has been training hard to maintain his fitness. Matthew Hayden has praised Kohli's dedication.

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Pooja Bedi recalls being scared of having miscarriage after she heard of brother’s suicide

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Kabir Bedi, a popular actor from the 80s and 90s, gained fame with iconic roles in projects like Khoon Bhari Maang and the Italian TV series Sandokan. However, amidst his successful career, he faced a personal tragedy when his son, Siddharth Bedi, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and eventually died by suicide at the age of 26.

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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. (FILE photo)

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‘No reason why Rohit, Kohli won’t play 2027 World Cup’: Finch on India greats’ future

Sports 12 hr ago

Former Australian captain Aaron Finch has said that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli playing domestic cricket may not have as big a bearing on them playing the 2027 ODI World Cup. The 38-year-old felt that if both players continued to perform and had the desire to play 50-over cricket, there was no reason for them not to be in contention for the quadrennial tournament.

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Abhishek Bachchan loves munching on snacks all day; here’s how it impacts the body

Lifestyle 12 hr ago

Abhishek Bachchan recently confessed to being a "full-on foodie" and loving namkeen snacks. However, constant snacking on these fried, salty, and high-carb snacks can lead to weight gain, high blood sugar, and other metabolic issues. To manage cravings, it's important to time snacks properly and choose healthier options like roasted chana, nuts, seeds, and sprouts.

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