Director General of Military Operations Lt. Gen. Rajiv Ghai, right, speaks at the DGMO media briefing as Air Marshal AK Bharti looks on in New Delhi on Sunday. (AP Photo)

Over 100 Pakistani soldiers killed in Operation Sindoor, says top Army officer

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In May, Operation Sindoor resulted in the death of 100 Pakistani soldiers and destruction of 11 air bases and air assets by the Indian Air Force. The operation, led by Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai, was launched after a terror attack in Pahalgam and saw the killing of over 100 terrorists. Jammu and Kashmir have faced 28,000 terror incidents since the late 1980s.

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Mahabharat’s Karan, actor Pankaj Dheer, passes away at 68

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Pankaj Dheer, best known for his role as Karna in Mahabharat, passed away at the age of 68 after battling cancer. The news was confirmed by CINTAA, where he served as former Hon. General Secretary. The actor's funeral will be held in Mumbai and he was the father of actor Nikitin Dheer, who is married to Kratika Sengar.

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SC allows offline sale of green crackers with QR codes during Diwali in Delhi-NCR

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the sale of green crackers in Delhi-NCR, but with certain conditions. The court said that offline sale of green crackers will be permitted from October 18 to October 21.

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Convoy taking accused in Zubeen case to newly opened prison pelted with stones

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Five people, including the prime accused, were attacked by a mob while being transferred to judicial custody in connection with singer Zubeen Garg's death. The group includes Garg's manager and cousin, as well as two Personal Security Officers. They were questioned by the SIT and sent to jail after 14 days of police custody.

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On the occasion of his wife Sarita Birje's birthday, Madhavan shared a candid extreme close-up photo of her, where she can be seen making a goofy expression.

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Madhavan calls wife Sarita ‘protective giant’ in birthday post, says she’s child at heart

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Despite being married for over a quarter of a century, renowned actor R Madhavan and his wife, Sarita Birje, continue to set couple goals even now as they never miss a chance to celebrate each other, including in public. Recently, Madhavan showed just how head over heels in love he still is with his wife by sharing an adorable and quirky social media post to wish Sarita a happy birthday.

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Pankaj Dheer dies: Actor was offered Arjuna’s role in Mahabharat; BR Chopra threw him out

Entertainment 39 min ago

Pankaj Dheer, best known for his iconic portrayal of Karna in BR Chopra’s Mahabharat, passed away on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 68. While Pankaj became a household name for playing Karna, not many know that he was initially offered the role of Arjuna. However, his stubbornness led BR Chopra to throw him out of his office — only to later call him back to play Karna.

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The next edition of the Ashes is six weeks away and Root, who has been in incredible form in the recent past, has a golden opportunity to make an impression this time. (AP)

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I feel ready for it, says Joe Root on scoring his first Test century in Australia

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Joe Root, England's star batsman, faces pressure to perform in the upcoming Ashes series in Australia. Despite being a great player, he has never scored a Test century there. However, with his recent form and confidence, he believes he can make an impact and help England win. The team's "Bazball" approach and Australia's struggles could give them a chance to bring the urn back home.

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‘Players should not be afraid of selectors’ : Rahane’s advice for Indian cricket progress

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Ajinkya Rahane stresses the need for effective communication and a close relationship between selectors and players in Indian cricket. He believes that selectors should be recent retirees who are familiar with the current style of cricket, while also recognizing the importance of experienced former players.

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Govinda says he did a film for a dozen bananas and a coconut

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Kajol and Twinkle Khanna's talk show, Two Much, has been a hit with fans of Bollywood, featuring interviews with top stars like Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, and Alia Bhatt. Their latest guests, Chunky Panday and Govinda, shared interesting stories, including Chunky's family connection to Shah Rukh Khan's debut and Govinda's unique dance style.

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Russian actor’s viral video shows what living with depression feels like

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A video by Russian actor Tanya Galakhova, vividly illustrating what living with depression feels like, has struck a chord online, quickly going viral. Shared on Instagram, the clip has already racked up over 1.2 million views, with viewers praising the raw and honest depiction of mental health struggles.

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Aaryamann Sethi and Yogita Bihani encounter monkeys using deodorant

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YouTuber Aaryamann Sethi and his fiancée, actor Yogita Bihani, are on their first international trip to Thailand with friends Garima and Devaj. They are staying in the Koh Lanta district, known for its nature trails, national park, beaches, and luxury hotels. The couple's vlogs show their adventures, including a monkey in their room, a hike with a possible snake encounter.

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WHO warns antibiotic resistance is ‘critically high’ globally

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a comprehensive analysis on a global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis. The report revealed a dire situation — resistance to life-saving medicines is "critically high and rising", particularly in resource-limited settings. This means that the usual treatments that you undergo for many common diseases and infections may be ineffective.

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Salman Khan made me faint on Dabangg set; director Abhinav Kashyap recalls warning

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Abhinav Kashyap, director of Dabangg, shares his experience of being harassed by Salman Khan and his family on set. He even fainted after an argument with the star. Despite wanting to quit, he was convinced to stay by a friend who cited the replacement of Taare Zameen Par's director.

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Katy Perry hints at love affair with Justin Trudeau.

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Katy Perry confirms romance with Justin Trudeau after fan proposes to her at London gig

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Pictures of popstar Katy Perry's secret love affair with former Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went viral earlier this week. Images showed Perry and Trudeau making out on her yacht off the coast of Santa Barbara, California. Now, Perry seems to have confirmed her romance with Trudeau indirectly at her London concert.

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Preity Zinta recalls being ‘third wheel’ at Bobby Deol, wife Tanya’s honeymoon

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Bobby Deol and his 'Pritam Singh' Preity Zinta's little reunion has been the talk of the town. The duo were seen together at this year's Manish Malhotra's Diwali party. While the photos and videos of Preity and Bobby as they posed for the photographers are all over the internet, Preity herself shared a selfie, along with a sweet note.

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Amazon India's Great Indian Festival 2025 brings festive sparkle with exclusive offers on gold jewellery, digital gifting, and more. (Image: Amazon)

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Amazon’s Great Indian Festival brings festive discounts on gold, appliances

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Amazon India is offering special Dhanteras and Diwali deals as part of their Great Indian Festival 2025. The offers cover various categories like smartphones, home appliances, electronics, and two-wheelers. They also have exclusive deals on gold, silver, and diamonds, with a significant increase in gold jewellery sales. Amazon Pay is providing e-gift cards and discounts for gifting.

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Fitness coach highlights difference between fat loss and building muscle

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Fitness coach Rishabh Telang debunks the myth of "fat loss" workouts and explains that the only way to lose body fat is to maintain a caloric deficit. He emphasizes the importance of lifting weights and consuming enough protein to preserve muscle while in a deficit.

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What Google’s $15 bn AI hub in Andhra Pradesh means for India

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Google is investing $15 billion in India to build a new AI data centre in Andhra Pradesh, in partnership with Adani and Airtel. This centre will be a part of Google's global AI network and is expected to bring economic and societal benefits to both India and the US. However, there are concerns about the environmental impact of data centres.

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Bihar Elections: JD(U) releases first list of 57 candidates

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Janata Dal (United) released its first list of 57 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls. The party's MP Sanjay Kumar Jha announced that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will start the campaign on Thursday. The list includes names like Kavita Sahu, Ratnesh Sada, and Vinay Kumar Choudhary. The elections are scheduled to be held on November 6 and 11.

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Amazon is using GenAI across internal operations to enhance efficiency and customer experience, Jassy said.

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Amazon likely to cut 15% jobs in new round of AI-driven layoffs: Report

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Amazon is looking to eliminate 15 per cent of jobs from its human resources division even as the tech giant continues to aggressively invest in developing AI products and infrastructure. Internally referred to as the People Experience Technology (PXT) team, the HR division at Amazon comprises over 10,000 employees across the world, including a recruiting team and technology staff.

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The upcoming MacBook Pro will most likely be powered by the M5 chip.

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Apple teases ‘something powerful’ ahead of October event

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Apple is gearing up for its October announcements, with the highly anticipated 14-inch MacBook Pro set to be unveiled. A teaser from Apple's VP of Marketing hints at a blue colored variant and the use of the powerful M5 chip. Other devices expected to be announced include a new iPad Pro, Apple Vision Pro, AirTag, and Apple TV 4K with the A17 Pro chip.

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Anurag Kashyap’s brother reveals they aren’t on talking terms, gives warning

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Abhinav Kashyap, director of Dabangg, shared that he and his brother Anurag Kashyap are not speaking due to conflicts. He also clarified that rumours about his mental health are false. Anurag, who has had issues with Salman Khan, stated that they have different political beliefs and will not interfere in each other's work.

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‘Super easy’: Soha Ali Khan shares tea recipe to relieve PMS cramps

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Soha Ali Khan, currently dealing with perimenopause, shared a home remedy for PMS cramps - the PMS Cramp Relief Tea. It contains anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, making it beneficial for soothing cramps, lifting mood, and supporting health during periods. Dietitian notes that ginger, cinnamon, and honey tea can provide relief for PMS cramps, but it should not replace medical treatment.

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Suhana Khan dances with rumoured boyfriend Agastya Nanda

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Watch | Suhana Khan, Agastya Nanda’s dance on ‘Kajra Re’ at Manish Malhotra’s Diwali party

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Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan’s every outing makes headlines. The star kid is back in news after she recently attended ace designer Manish Malhotra’s Diwali party. An inside clip of Suhana has made its way to social media where she can be seen dancing to Aishwarya Rai’s hit song 'Kajra Re' with Agastya Nanda, who is the grandson of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan.

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Priya Sachdev’s birthday wish for Sunjay Kapur amid Rs 30,000 cr estate battle

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The death of Sunjay Kapur has led to a legal dispute between his family and third wife Priya Sachdev over his Rs 30,000 crore estate. Priya shared a birthday tribute for Sunjay on Instagram, while his children from a previous marriage have challenged his will in Delhi High Court, with senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani representing them.

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Vande Bharat Sleeper train: ‘Kinet Railway Solutions’ unveils First AC coach design

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Kinet Railway Solutions, a joint venture between TMH and RVNL, revealed the design for the First AC coach of the Vande Bharat Sleeper train at IREE 2025. The design features improved privacy, individual amenities, and cultural motifs. The company aims to showcase the first prototype in June 2026 and is building maintenance depots in Jodhpur, Delhi, and Bengaluru.

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Bengaluru techie suggests closing IT parks

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‘Shut down IT parks’: Bengaluru techie’s plea to government sparks heated debate online

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Bengaluru’s crumbling infrastructure is once again in the spotlight after a city-based techie urged the government to take a bold step – temporarily shut down major IT parks to allow repairs to be carried out. In a viral post on X, Amarnath Shivashankar appealed to the Karnataka government to invoke Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and ask tech companies to switch to remote work for a few months.

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SC allows sale, use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali with conditions

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The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed the sale and bursting of green crackers approved by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) from October 18 to October 21, and limited the timings to 6 am to 7 am and 8 pm to 10 pm.

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An applicant's standard of speaking, listening, reading and writing English must be equivalent to A-Level or Class 12, referred to as level B2, which the Home Office believes will ensure applicants are “better able to integrate into life in the UK”.

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UK imposes tougher new English language tests for skilled visa applicants

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The UK government has implemented stricter English language test requirements for visa applicants, including from India, to reduce immigration. The new "Secure English Language Test" will be mandatory for skilled workers from January 8, 2026, with a B2 proficiency level required.

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Know all about the lizard shark that lived alongside dinosaurs

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The frilled shark, nicknamed the "lizard shark," is a primitive and elusive creature that has been around for millions of years. It has a unique appearance with frilly gill slits and rows of sharp teeth, and lives in the deep ocean, feeding on squid, fish, and other sharks. Despite being widely distributed, it remains largely mysterious, with a recent discovery expanding its known territory.

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After Anurag Kashyap’s ‘money-minded’ comment, Vicky says he has worked hard for fame

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Vicky Kaushal is determined to leave a lasting legacy through his work and not be swayed by fame or money. Despite criticism from director Anurag Kashyap, Vicky remains focused on achieving his goals and creating films that break box office records and are loved by fans.

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At the cremation ground, instead of lighting himself on fire, Mohan Lal symbolically burned his own arthi (Image source: @sapnamadan/X)

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Retired IAF officer in Bihar stages his own funeral to inaugurate new cremation ground

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Wrapped in a traditional white shroud, Mohan Lal, a retired Warrant Officer of the Indian Air Force, staged his own funeral in Gaya’s Konchi village, leaving villagers stunned. Lal orchestrated the dramatic act to inaugurate the cremation ground he had helped build for the community.

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Diljit Dosanjh drops new album Aura, releases ‘Kufar’ music video with Manushi Chhillar

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Diljit Dosanjh returns with his new album AURA, featuring 10 tracks with lyrics by Raj Randhodh and produced by various artists. The music video for 'Kufar' features Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar, highlighting their chemistry in different settings and costumes. The album has a romantic feel, similar to Karan Aujla's latest release.

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Besides AI, factors clouding the outlook for India's IT sector include U.S. tariffs; a proposal by a U.S. lawmaker for a 25% tax on firms using foreign outsourcing services

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Meet the AI chatbots replacing India’s call-center workers

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LimeChat, an Indian startup, is using AI chatbots to transform customer service jobs. Their AI agents can handle 70% of complaints and reduce the need for workers by 80%. This is boosting the AI industry in India, although some consumers still prefer human interaction. The country sees AI as a means to create new opportunities and boost the economy, but experts have concerns.

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Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif to become parents soon.

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Vicky Kaushal says he’ll be a hands-on dad to his and Katrina Kaif’s first baby

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Actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal announced pregnancy last month, declaring that they’re all set to become parents for the first time`. Neither opened up on how they’re feeling, beyond the joint Instagram post they broke the news with. Now, Vicky has finally talked about what he’s feeling about becoming a father for the first time.

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Spotify Premium listeners in India may have to wait a few more weeks to get Lossless.

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Spotify video podcasts head to Netflix under new distribution tie-up

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Netflix and Spotify have joined forces to bring popular video podcasts to Netflix's streaming service starting in 2026. The initial lineup will include shows like "The Dave Chang Show" and "The Bill Simmons Podcast," showcasing Netflix's aim to expand its content and cater to the rising demand for audio-visual podcasts.

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But the current scale of the AI boom is smaller than the dot-com era, with AI-related investment increasing by less than 0.4% of U.S. GDP since 2022 compared to the dot-com era's investment increase of 1.2% between 1995 and 2000, according to data compiled by the IMF. (Image: Reuters)

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AI investment boom may lead to bust, but not likely systemic crisis: Reports

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IMF's chief economist warns that the current AI investment boom in the U.S. resembles the dot-com era, but is less likely to cause a major crisis. Despite tech companies pouring money into AI, productivity gains have not materialized. However, the smaller AI boom could still impact sentiment and risk tolerance, while also supporting U.S. and global growth.

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Broadcom has worked on multiple generations of Google's Tensor processor, which Google began designing more than a decade ago. (Image: Reuters)

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Broadcom to launch new networking chip, as battle with Nvidia intensifies

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Broadcom's new Thor Ultra chip enables efficient deployment of AI chips in data centers, competing with Nvidia and strengthening their position in the AI market. They have partnered with OpenAI and Google, and their engineers are dedicated to building a complete system around each chip for success.

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Henley Passport Index 2025: Top 10 passports — US drops to historic low, India ranks..

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In 2025, Singapore tops the Henley Passport Index with visa-free access to 193 destinations, followed by South Korea (190) and Japan (189). European nations dominate the rest of the top 10, while the UAE rises to 8th. The US drops out of the top 10, the UK hits its lowest-ever rank at 8th, China climbs steadily, and India falls from 77th to…

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Indian-American expert Ashley Tellis arrested for storing secret US documents

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Indian-American expert Ashley Tellis, a former US administration official, was arrested on charges of retaining classified information. Tellis had worked with former US ambassador to India and served on the White House National Security Council staff. He is accused of storing over 1,000 pages of sensitive government records at home. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison.

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The post quickly gained traction, sparking a fresh discussion over the chock-a-block situation in Bengaluru (Image source: @BawaalBulletin/X)

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Peak XV’s Rajan Anandan gets stuck in Bengaluru traffic for over 2 hours

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With numerous residents voicing concerns about the poor management of roads and traffic congestion in the city, Peak XV Partners' Managing Director Rajan Anandan has chimed in on the issue.

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Deepshikha Nagpal on ‘hungama’ caused by risque scene in Shah Rukh Khan’s Koyla

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In the '90s, Bollywood was known for family entertainment, but Rakesh Roshan pushed boundaries with his film Koyla. Deepshikha Nagpal faced backlash for a scene where she appears to strip, but she clarified that she was fully clothed and used technical knowledge to pull it off. The controversy affected her personally, with even her own family criticizing her.

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Kantara Chapter 1 box office collection day 13: Rishab Shetty blockbuster beats Baahubali

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Rishab Shettty’s action fantasy Kantara: Chapter 1 continues to roar at the box office, both across India and worldwide. After witnessing another major fall on its second Monday in theatres, the pan-India film registered a minor spike on its second Tuesday. Thus, it’s slowly and surely moving towards the Rs 500 crore mark at the Indian box office.

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Amaal Mallik speaks about Gaurav Khanna on Bigg Boss 19

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Amaal Mallik calls Gaurav Khanna a ‘manipulative attention-seeker’

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Music composer Amaal Mallik's equation with fellow Bigg Boss 19 contestants has been bittersweet. In the latest episode, he got into an argument with Gaurav Khanna over nomination reasons. Amaal also shared his views on Gaurav's behavior outside the show. He was seen trying to mend broken relationships and was criticized for squeezing Abhishek Bajaj's face during a task.

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Bihar election: Miffed over seat-sharing, Upendra Kushwaha says ‘nothing is well in NDA’

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Soon after the BJP-led NDA finalised the seat-sharing formula for the Bihar elections, Rashtriya Lok Morcha chief and Rajya Sabha MP Upendra Kushwaha expressed his displeasure over the seat allotment. RLM chief Upendra Kushwaha, after the meeting, said, "This time, nothing is well in NDA." Samrat Chaudhary could be seen avoiding the media's questions after the meeting.

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Salman Khan gives rare ramp walk for designer Vikram Phadnis’ 35-year fashion gala

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It's not everyday that Salman Khan walks the ramp at a fashion show, but he surprised his fans on Tuesday evening with a rare appearance at designer Vikram Phadnis' 35th anniversary gala. The event was hosted in Mumbai, and was a celebration of 'Vintage India', with Salman as the showstopper.

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Salman Khan never made Govinda feel inferior, recalls Deepshika Nagpal

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Govinda's career in Bollywood has seen both success and struggles, with his recent absence from the screen since 2019. However, his film Partner, co-starring Salman Khan, brought him back into the spotlight. Deepshika Nagpal, who worked on the film, praised the bond between the two actors and how Salman never let Govinda's career troubles affect their relationship.

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How demolition of a bungalow in Meghalaya has touched a raw nerve in Manipur

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The Manipur Merger Agreement, signed in 1949 between Maharaja Bodhchandra Singh and the Union government, was recently commemorated by the demolition of the historic Redlands Building where it took place. The government claims it was for restoration, but this has sparked anger and grief in Manipur. The demolished components will be used to reconstruct a replica.

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Let student wear hijab, Kerala govt tells school, accuses it of ‘serious lapses’

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Kerala Education Minister directs CBSE-affiliated school to allow student to wear hijab, following protests over rejection of her plea. Probe finds serious lapses and declares school's actions as against fundamental freedom of religion. Girl's father says she will still follow school's dress code.

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Chhattisgarh former deputy chief secretary chargesheeted

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Saumya Chaurasia, a former deputy chief secretary in Chhattisgarh, was charged by the ACB/EOW for amassing Rs 46.96 crore in disproportionate assets. She was arrested by the ED in December 2022 and granted bail in May this year. The EOW chargesheet revealed that Chaurasia made illegal earnings of Rs 49.69 crore through benami investments in 45 properties.

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‘Pakistan could try Pahalgam-style attack again, but India’s response will be deadlier’

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The Western Army Commander, Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, warned Pakistan of a potential Pahalgam-like attack and said India's response will be "deadlier" if they attempt another Operation Sindoor. He stated that India is fully prepared to defend against any aggression from Pakistan and has the support of its people and ex-servicemen.

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