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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Tianjin, China, for the SCO summit on Saturday.
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Modi and Xi meet today as India, China move to restore ties, one step at a time

India August 31, 2025
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Indian PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in Tianjin, China after 7 years to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss activities for the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. They will also address the border standoff and work towards de-escalation, following positive talks. This meeting is seen as a step towards improving relations between the two nations.
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Israel-Palestine
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Canada, UK and Australia formally recognise a Palestinian state

World 12 hr ago
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The UK, Canada, and Australia have recognized Palestine as a state, going against the US and Israel's opposition. British PM Starmer aims to revive peace without Hamas and hostage release. Canada and Australia also recognize Palestine, condemning terrorism. Over 145 UN members recognize Palestine, with France likely to join soon.
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PM Modi addresses the nation ahead of the rollout of new GST rates.
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PM Modi says ‘GST savings festival’ begins soon: how household budgets are set for boost

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Ahead of the rollout of GST 2.0 effective from September 22, companies have announced lower prices for over 375 common-use goods. The government has urged corporates to pass on the benefits to consumers, resulting in cheaper prices for FMCG products, milk, butter, cheese, pickles, jams, and ice creams. Other items like shampoo, soap, cement, durable goods, and cars may also see a reduction.
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Ministry to police on NSDC officials: ‘Might run away with Govt money’
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Ministry to police on NSDC officials: ‘Might run away with Govt money’

India 2 hr ago
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The NSDC is under scrutiny as the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship accuses officials of misusing funds and making illegal appointments. Urgent action is requested to prevent further incidents, but the police have not yet filed a complaint. The not-for-profit company has a history of such issues, with FIRs filed against training partners for manipulating attendance records.
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Delhi to Dubai & Bangkok: How Pak handlers ‘paid CRPF man for spying’
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Delhi to Dubai & Bangkok: How Pak handlers ‘paid CRPF man for spying’

India 2 hr ago
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NIA uncovers a complex financial network used by Pakistani Intelligence Operatives (PIOs) to fund espionage activities in India. The network involves illegal transactions through money transfer services, forex operations, and trade-based money laundering. Indian-origin entities in Bangkok and local mobile phone retailers in Delhi and Mumbai were also involved in the illegal transactions.
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INDUS WATERS TREATY ON HOLD
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Sawalkote dam: Panel to weigh green nod for Chenab project

India 2 hr ago
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The Sawalkote dam on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir is gaining attention as India looks to utilize its hydropower capabilities. The project, delayed by conflicts between the Centre and state, is being evaluated by an expert panel for environmental clearance. However, concerns have been raised about its potential ecological and social impacts as it has been exempted from important studies.
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$100,000 visa fee one-time, only for new applications, says White House
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$100,000 visa fee one-time, only for new applications, says White House

India 2 hr ago
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The Trump administration has clarified that the new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas is a one-time payment for new petitions only and does not apply to current visa holders. The Indian government plans to address this issue with US officials, emphasizing the value that Indian professionals bring to the US economy.
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In post-Sindoor push, 1st batch of BSF ‘drone commandos’ soon
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In post-Sindoor push, 1st batch of BSF ‘drone commandos’ soon

India 2 hr ago
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The BSF has established a Drone Warfare School to train soldiers in flying, surveillance, and combat using drones. This comes after the success of Operation Sindoor and the realization that modern warfare is heavily reliant on aerial vehicles. The school will also train senior officers in drone warfare strategy and is collaborating with IITs to develop indigenous drones.
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US
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Key US senator urges Trump to back older retirement age for pilots

World 5 hr ago
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Senator Ted Cruz urges President Trump to support international efforts to raise the mandatory pilot retirement age to 67 at a United Nations aviation meeting in Montreal. Cruz believes America should lead in this effort and even abolish the age limit. In 2023, Congress rejected a similar proposal. International rules currently prevent pilots over 65 from flying in most countries outside the US.
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There were verbal exchanges between Abhishek Sharma and fast bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf during India's run chase. Shubman Gill too was involved. (AP Photo)
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Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli reacts after scoring during the Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Manchester City in London on Sunday. (AP Photo)
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The 45-minute defeat that Satwik-Chirag was simply and ungrudgingly down to Seo's brilliance. (BWF/Badminton Photo)
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China Masters: Satwik-Chirag lose to Korean doubles’ solo star Seo Seung-jae

Sports 8 hr ago
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You could pick on and point out that Satwik and Chirag could have tried this, or that, stayed mentally stronger, played steadier, et al. But the 45-minute defeat was simply and ungrudgingly down to Seo's brilliance. And his abundant talent in defending against one of the world's strongest attacks, while turning the tables on the Indians.
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Suryakumar Yadav spotted what no one else did and fired an inch-perfect throw at the striker's end to leave Nawaz stranded. (Sony LIV screenshot)
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FPIs, SEBI
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FPIs may trade in gold, silver: SEBI’s proposal, potential market impact

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SEBI is considering a plan to permit FPIs to trade in non-cash settled commodity derivatives markets, such as gold, silver, and base metals. This will enhance institutional involvement and strengthen the domestic commodity market. FPIs' involvement will increase liquidity and aid Indian companies in hedging locally. The move is expected to improve market efficiency
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Nehal Chudasama gets evicted from Bigg Boss 19
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Nehal Chudasama gets evicted from Bigg Boss 19, sent to the secret room

Entertainment 9 hr ago
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Natalia Janoszek and Nagma Nirajkar were evicted from Bigg Boss 19, followed by Nehal Chudasama who entered the secret room instead of leaving. Nehal's journey on the show was filled with drama as she was labeled an opportunist and accused of creating issues. She clashed with Abhishek Bajaj and Kunickaa Sadanand, and recently accused Amaal Mallik of inappropriate touch.
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Why Bihar Congress is protesting an Adani project, what’s the govt claim

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Bihar Congress protests against the state government's decision to lease land to Adani for a thermal power plant, citing concerns of environmental destruction and undervalued land. Industries Minister defends the project, claiming transparency and importance for state's development. Adani's past controversies and upcoming Assembly elections add to the controversy.
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Hardik's off cutter found the edge of Fakhar's bat and Samson immediately claimed the catch. (Photo Credit: Sony LIV-X Screenshot)
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The GST council in its September 3 meeting had announced these cuts, which has been welcomed by the industry over all.
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NEW GST slab to take effect from today, Pune hopes for better prices

Cities 10 hr ago
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The new GST structure, starting on Monday, will bring savings for Pune. Prices of restaurant food, small cars, and household goods are expected to decrease. Paneer and other milk products will also see a reduction in rates, benefiting consumers. However, the decrease may not be immediate due to high vegetable prices. PM Modi urges corporates to pass on the benefits to consumers.
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Sacchidananda Mukherjee, Professor at the New Delhi-based National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
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‘No income proof need for loan’: Cyber fraudsters dupe Pune man of Rs 19 lakh
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast of heavy rainfall in southern districts of the state on Monday while other parts are expected to receive light to moderate rainfall.
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Navratri 2025
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Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and chose to bowl first. (AP Photo)
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On Sunday, the rally taken out by multiple stakeholders opposed the proposed project.
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Protests in Dehradun as elevated corridor project raises more concerns

India 2 hr ago
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Protesters rally against the Rispana-Bindal Elevated Corridor Project in Dehradun, fearing displacement of thousands, increased pollution, and damage to the environment. The Rs 6,200-crore project aims to reduce congestion and help tourists reach Mussoorie faster, but concerns about its impact on the rivers, carrying capacity, and recent flood disaster have led to demands for its cancellation.
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The city came to a standstill, with shops and establishments pulling down their shutters in mourning, and nearly every neighbourhood and lane, and even many homes, setting up memorials — some very elaborate, others sombre.
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Unprecedented scenes in Guwahati as lakhs bid farewell to Assam’s icon

India 4 hr ago
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Assamese superstar Zubeen Garg's body was brought back to Guwahati, triggering an outpouring of mourners. As his final journey began, a sea of people gathered to pay their respects. Zubeen, a cultural icon, died in Singapore at the age of 52. His songs, especially "Mayabini Ratir Bukut", have turned into a hymn and played at memorials. His remains were taken to his home in Kahil
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Lance Dafadar Baldev Chand
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Intense gunfight in J-K’s Kishtwar after security forces establish contact with terrorists

India 5 hr ago
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Security forces have engaged in a fierce gun battle with terrorists in the dense forests of Keshwan in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. The operation was launched after receiving intelligence about the presence of terrorists. One soldier was killed and three others injured in the encounter. The same group of terrorists had previously abducted and killed two village defence guards.
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Sule’s remarks come amidst recently concluded intense agitation by the Maratha community seeking OBC status and the Maharashtra government accepting to implement the Hyderabad Gazette.
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Umar Ansari
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After Mukhtar’s son gets bail, UP Police opens his history sheet for ‘close surveillance’

Cities 5 hr ago
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Umar Ansari, son of late former MLA Mukhtar Ansari, is still in jail due to pending paperwork despite being granted bail in a cheating and forgery case. Police have opened his history sheet, citing his involvement in land occupation and delivering provocative speeches during elections. His brother Abbas was also reinstated as MLA after suspension of his conviction in a hate speech case.
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State committee recommends tightening MSP crop procurement rules

Cities 12 hr ago
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Maharashtra's crop procurement under MSP scheme faces allegations of irregularities. A state-appointed committee suggests stricter rules for SLAs to ensure transparency and protect farmers. Recommendations include a state-level office, trained staff, farmer network, grievance redressal, and state government's equity contribution. Committee formed to address the issue.
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The Indian Railways has launched multiple new trains over August and September
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Like passenger trains, four new Rly freight services run with fixed, notified timings

India 10 hr ago
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The Railways has launched four new freight trains that will run on a fixed schedule like passenger trains. This is a departure from the usual practice for goods services and aims to ensure reliable operations. The trains cover various routes and have received positive feedback from stakeholders such as FCI and Maruti Suzuki for reducing transit times and increasing capacity utilization.
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The OU International Water Prize recognizes and honours an individual who has made significant international contributions, either through research or teaching or service activities
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Pune-based scientist becomes first Indian to win International Water Prize

Cities 12 hr ago
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Dr Himanshu Kulkarni, a Pune-based scientist, has become the first person from India to receive the International Water Prize for his groundbreaking work on water supply and sanitation. His focus on aquifer-based groundwater management and community partnerships has helped tackle the pressing issue of groundwater depletion in India.
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During the felicitation, it was declared that under the leadership of Rahul Karad, the NLC Bharat has emerged as a historic platform uniting legislators from all states of India to discuss, deliberate and collaborate for development and greater cause of democracy, with its first conference in Mumbai in June 2023 witnessing the participation of over 1,800 legislators.
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Rahul Karad felicitated at Legislators Conference

Cities 12 hr ago
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Dr. Rahul V. Karad, founder of NLC Bharat, received recognition from Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla for his work in promoting democracy. This took place at the 11th CPA India Region Conference hosted by the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Karad's leadership has made NLC Bharat a platform for legislators to engage in discussions and collaborations for development.
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Sonakshi and Zaheer
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Sonakshi Sinha on what she loves the most about husband Zaheer Iqbal

Lifestyle 12 hr ago
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Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are couple goals, sharing travel pictures and vlogs on social media. In an interview, Sinha revealed they were together for 7 years before marriage and openly spending time with him has been a relief. Occupational psychologist Gurleen Baruah stresses the importance of personal readiness over societal norms.
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José Mourinho, left, poses with Rui Costa, president of SL Benfica, during a press conference in Lisbon, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, announcing Mourinho's return to coaching in Portugal with Benfica on a two-year contract. (AP Photo)
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Jose Mourinho relishes return to first club after 25 years

Sports 12 hr ago
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Jose Mourinho returned to his first club, Benfica, after 25 years and led them to a 3-0 victory. He reflected on his passion and dedication to coaching, and criticized his previous club, Fenerbahce, for not being at his level. Mourinho expressed his joy at coaching a "giant club" like Benfica, and believes it is a natural step in his career.
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‘Double bonanza for poor, middle class’: PM’s swadeshi pitch ahead of new GST roll out

India 2 hr ago
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PM Modi announced the rollout of new GST rates, calling it a "GST bachat utsav" and promising cheaper prices for medicines, insurance, and daily essentials. He emphasized that these reforms would ease doing business, attract investment, and benefit the poor, middle class, MSMEs, farmers, women, traders, and youth. He urged citizens to promote swadeshi goods.
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The rally, marked by a sea of red flags and the slogan “Inquilab Zindabad,” also commemorated the CPI’s birth centenary.
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CPI opens 25th Congress with mass rally in Mohali

Cities 9 hr ago
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The CPI's 25th National Congress began with a rally in Mohali, emphasizing the need for unity against the BJP's attacks on democracy and secularism. Leaders outlined plans to overcome the current crisis and expressed solidarity with flood victims. The event also marked the CPI's birth centenary and ended with a call to defend the Constitution and strive for equality, justice, and socialism.
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Gavaskar said that while Mohsin Naqvi may be Pakistan Cricket Board's chairman, he also has to work as the ACC's president.
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On September 22, Dolly will revisit those memories at the cultural programme of the Communist Party of India’s (CPI) 25th National Congress at Kisan Bhavan, Sector 35, Chandigarh.
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Aman Da Kafla: Dolly Guleria to revisit Surinder Kaur’s journey at CPI Congress

Cities 13 hr ago
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Dolly Guleria, daughter of the Nightingale of Punjab Surinder Kaur, will take centerstage at the Communist Party of India's 25th National Congress. She will sing songs of love, freedom, humanity, patriotism, and peace, just like her parents and the stalwarts of the Indian People's Theatre Association did in the past.
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ASMR is an involuntary emotional and physical response, typically to a sound
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Does ASMR really help with anxiety? Psychology expert explains evidence

Lifestyle 13 hr ago
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ASMR is a tingling sensation in the scalp and neck caused by certain sounds. It can induce feelings of euphoria and psychological stability, but not everyone responds to it. Common triggers are whispering, tapping, and role play in videos. Limited research is available on its therapeutic effects and how it works.
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As a sea of people jammed the Sarusajai stadium, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Zubeen Garg's mortal remains would be kept at there throughout the night and also on Monday.
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Thousands of fans bid adieu to Zubeen Garg at Guwahati stadium

Entertainment 13 hr ago
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Zubeen Garg's mortal remains arrived in a glass casket at the Sarusajai stadium in Guwahati on Sunday afternoon. It was as if the skies opened up in mourning as rains lashed the area soon after the casket was brought in. As a sea of people jammed the sports complex, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the mortal remains would be kept at the stadium throughout the night and also on Monday.
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Team Europe's Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, returns a shot against Team World during a doubles match on the first day of the Laver Cup tennis tournament in San Francisco, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo)
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Why Carlos Alcaraz reminds Andy Murray of Ronaldinho

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22-year-old Carlos Alcaraz has made a name for himself in tennis and golf, playing with top players like Federer and Murray. He has won six Grand Slam titles and is praised for his skills by Murray, who compares him to Ronaldinho. Alcaraz is currently representing Team Europe in the Laver Cup.
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Mohanlal on Dadasaheb Phalke honour
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While replying to a query on the conviction rate in the last three years, the chief minister said that a 30.57 per cent conviction rate was recorded in 2022-23, followed by 22.30 per cent in 2023-24 and 28.42 per cent in 2024-25.
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Over 65,000 cases pending in different courts in Tripura; conviction rate down: CM Saha

India 13 hr ago
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According to a recent report, there are over 65,000 pending cases in the Tripura High Court and subordinate courts, with a majority being criminal cases. The Chief Minister also revealed a decline in overall crime rate and efforts to empower women through job reservations and a 24x7 helpline. The conviction rate has also seen a fluctuation in the last three years.
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GenZ reacts to Kareena Kapoor Khan's Chameli
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On Saturday, a cyclonic circulation had developed over North Andaman Sea-Myanmar.
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Monsoon withdrawal from more areas of north and northwest India this week, says IMD

India 13 hr ago
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The IMD has declared the withdrawal of southwest monsoon from parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, and Punjab in the next 24 hours. Some areas in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh have also seen the retreat of monsoon. Heavy rainfall has been reported in east Rajasthan and Gujarat, with more expected until September 23.
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Netanyahu says Israel is economically isolated, blames Qatar, China for 'partial blockade'
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As per the schedule released by Shah's office, he will first go to Surat to attend two programmes of ISKCON temple – a groundbreaking ceremony and a felicitation function of donors.
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Amit Shah in Gujarat on Monday, to attend six public events

Cities 9 hr ago
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Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will visit Gujarat on Monday for six public programmes. He will attend an event of the cooperative sector in Rajkot, unveil statues of Vallabhbhai Patel and Vitthal Radadiya, and attend two ISKCON temple events in Surat.
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In a statement given to The Indian Express, Prof Chakrabarti said, “The complaint under POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act) ihad been dismissed by the local committee on the grounds of limitation.
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NUJS V-C Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti gheraoed entire night by students

Cities 14 hr ago
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NUJS Vice Chancellor Prof Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti was gheraoed by students demanding his resignation over allegations of financial mismanagement, misconduct, and sexual harassment. The protest ended with the V-C leaving campus and students celebrating a festival. The Supreme Court dismissed the complainant's appeal and stated that the allegations should be included in the V-C's resume.
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Jakhar said the Punjab Government had convened the Assembly session merely as an attempt to divert attention from the real issue.
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Punjab BJP’s Sunil Jakhar blames AAP Govt for floods, files police complaint

Cities 14 hr ago
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Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar accused the AAP Government and a company responsible for safety inspections of headworks for the recent floods. He filed a police complaint to expose those spreading false information online. Jakhar also questioned the Punjab Government's actions and allocation of funds for flood prevention.
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pets
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Five times pets took the mayor’s seat and charmed the town

Lifestyle 14 hr ago
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Pets have been elected as mayors in several towns around the world, bringing joy and unity to their communities. From a Great Pyrenees dog in North Dakota to a ginger tabby in Alaska, these unconventional leaders have shown that leadership doesn't always have to be serious.
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