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Palestinians struggle to receive donated food at a community kitchen in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
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UN declares full-blown famine in Gaza. What we know so far

World August 22, 2025
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The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a globally recognised organisation warn that the man-made famine has already grabbed Gaza City and will advance to surrounding areas soon that could lead to many deaths. The situation is expected to deteriorate in the coming weeks.
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EAM Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Rubio hold bilateral discussions in New York

India 25 min ago
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Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar and US Senator Rubio met in New York to discuss the 25% tariff on Indian oil imposed by Trump. This was their first in-person meeting since the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting. India and the US also began talks for a trade agreement, with positive discussions during a recent visit by US trade officials to India.
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GST Bachat Utsav
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As GST 2.0 kicks in: what changes for consumers and industry

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The government has introduced significant changes to the GST structure, aiming to lower tax rates for various goods and services. This includes exemptions for Indian bread and health insurance, reduced taxes for beauty and well-being services, and addressing the inverted duty structure. The changes, effective immediately, are expected to boost household spending and encourage investments.
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ABC ended Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
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ABC ended Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, says the show will return on Tuesday

World 8 min ago
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ABC will bring back Jimmy Kimmel's late night show after suspending him for comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The network made the decision after having discussions with Kimmel. In his monologue, Kimmel criticized those trying to use Kirk's death for political gain.
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Brendan Carr blames ratings for ABC suspending Kimmel, even as more Republicans speak out against him
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Carr blames ratings for ABC suspending Kimmel, even as more Republicans speak out

World 2 hr ago
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr denies wrongdoing after being accused of threatening ABC to pull down Jimmy Kimmel Live. He blames the show's ratings for its indefinite suspension and criticizes late-night hosts for becoming "court clerks" instead of "court jesters." Carr's previous comments about taking action against Kimmel have sparked backlash from both Republicans and Democrats.
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Inderjeet Singh Gosal, gurpatwant pannun, khalistani leader, khalistan, canada, hardeep singh nijjar
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Khalistani extremist Inderjit Singh Gosal arrested in Canada on firearms charges

Cities 2 hr ago
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Canadian authorities have arrested Inderjit Singh Gosal, a prominent organizer for the banned Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) group and close aide to designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, for possession of unlicensed firearms. This comes after a high-level meeting between India and Canada on counter-terrorism.
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While the dark and light shade of blue looks aesthetic and pleasing to the eyes, the colour scheme has a larger significance when it comes to the partially blind athletes. (Express Photo by Pritish Raj)
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The court noted significant administrative changes at MGM Medical College – attached to the MY Hospital – after its administration told the court that the commissioner, revenue, “is no more In-Charge of the MGM Medical College”.
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Notorious criminal held by Chandigarh Police, pistol and live cartridges seized

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Chandigarh Police arrested a 24-year-old notorious criminal, Subhash alias Shivam, from Zirakpur in Mohali. The arrest was made during a late-night vehicle checking drive. A country-made pistol and five live cartridges were recovered from the accused, who has a history of criminal involvement. He has been booked under sections of the Arms Act and further investigation is underway.
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Abhinandan Lodha
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HoABL’s first housing project gets huge demand

Cities 3 hr ago
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The House of Abhinandan Lodha's first housing project in Naigaon has received an overwhelming response with 8,838 registrations for 1,419 homes. The project offers affordable prices ranging from Rs 32.99 lakh to Rs 67.99 lakh and features a digital-first, AI-enabled sales process.
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The Ahmedabad City Police on Monday said that more than 10,000 personnel would be deployed across the state's largest city during the 10 days of Navratri.
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Local police, 16 companies SRPF deployed for Navratri, says DGP 

Cities 4 hr ago
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Gujarat DGP assures security for Navratri festival with focus on law and order, women's safety, and traffic management. Over 10,000 personnel deployed in Ahmedabad with strict measures in place. Police working closely with garba organizers for safe and peaceful celebration.
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airspace closure
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6th month of reciprocal airspace closure: India extends ban on Pakistan’s airlines

Business 2 hr ago
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India has extended its ban on Pakistani airlines and aircraft from entering its airspace for a month, in response to Pakistan's extension of closure for Indian aircraft and airlines. This closure, in effect for six months due to strained relations, has led to increased operational costs for Indian airlines, causing estimated losses of around Rs 700 crore.
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‘Will not allow flotilla intended to serve Hamas to enter active combat zone’: Israeli Foreign Ministry
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Nvidia
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Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI

Technology 3 hr ago
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Nvidia and OpenAI have formed a partnership where Nvidia will invest $100 billion and provide 10 gigawatts of chips for OpenAI's AI infrastructure. The deal is expected to launch in 2026 and is believed to lead to new AI breakthroughs. OpenAI CEO emphasizes the importance of this partnership for the future economy.
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There was an incredible photo-finish in marathon, a legend bid farewell while a record fell after more than four decades. (AP Photo)
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surat international airport
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Outlet featuring tribal products to be opened at Surat International Airport soon

Cities 4 hr ago
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Surat International Airport will open a shop selling tribal products, operated by a self-help group of tribal communities and licensed by the forest department. The shop will be located on the ground floor of the airport, employing only Indian nationals after background checks. It will be operational for three years, with no subletting to private agencies.
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Anurag Kashyap recently recalled his interaction with Basil Joseph, during which the latter expressed how exhausting the process of trying to kickstart Shaktimaan had been.
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Basil Joseph told Anurag Kashyap he ‘wasted two years of my life trying to do Shaktimaan’

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Basil Joseph, a successful filmmaker, has been focusing on acting, but fans are eager for his return to directing. There were rumours of him directing Shaktimaan with Ranveer Singh, but the show's creator, Mukesh Khanna, is uncertain. Anurag Kashyap recently recalled his interaction with Basil, during which the latter expressed how exhausting the process of trying to kickstart the movie had been.
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Elders from both sides resolved the issue but later it flared up again, following which police intervened.
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9 held over fight during procession in Mankhurd

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Nine persons were arrested after a fight between two communities during a procession in Mankhurd on Sunday. An FIR has been registered against 14 persons for causing religious differences. According to a police officer, the fight started over playing music at high volume near a mosque. The issue was initially resolved by elders but later escalated, leading to police intervention.
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Chief Justice Sheel Nagu had recently sought a formal resolution from the Bar Association on this issue during an ongoing court hearing to discuss ways to address the growing space constraints on the premises of the high court.
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Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association rejects move to Sarangpur

Cities 4 hr ago
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association has passed a resolution against the relocation of the High Court from Chandigarh to any other location, including the proposed Sarangpur site. The resolution stressed the significance of keeping the court at its current location and copies were sent to relevant authorities.
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In Mand, an island created by the Beas River in Sultanpur Lodhi, around 46 villages were submerged. In 16 villages, the population was also affected.
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Swathes of tractors, youth volunteers from across Punjab and an RS member

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A joint effort of 25 tractors, local villagers, and a Rajya Sabha member, led by environmental activist Balbir Singh Seechewal, aims to restore flood-damaged farmlands in Baoupur Mand, Sultanpur Lodhi. The campaign has successfully removed silt and sand and strengthened embankments to prevent future devastation.
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Turmeric would be the latest agri commodity, which has faced the call to be barred from the future’s market.
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In the near term, firms are expected to lean more on subcontractors to replace expiring H-1Bs, though this too will increase costs by 20-25 per cent on average.
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Trump’s H-1B visa shock sends IT stocks falling by up to 5 per cent

Business 4 hr ago
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IT stocks took a hit after Trump announced a steep hike in H-1B visa fees, wiping out Rs 83,000 crore in market capitalization. This move could disrupt the offshoring model and force companies to pivot towards domestic delivery centers or nearshore hubs. The impact on margins and business models is expected to be felt in FY28, with a potential 7-14% hit on earnings per share estimates for FY27.
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Iran
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Iran nuclear chief in Moscow as UN weighs sanctions

World 5 hr ago
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Iran's atomic energy chief, Mohammad Eslami, visited Moscow to discuss potential reinstatement of sanctions on Tehran for its nuclear program. The UN Security Council rejected a resolution to permanently lift sanctions, with Britain, France, and Germany citing Iran's non-compliance with the 2015 nuclear accord.
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Cases of vector-borne diseases have been witnessing a rising graph since the last five years.
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Delhi reports 66 new dengue cases in 1 week, this year’s tally reaches 685

Cities 5 hr ago
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In Delhi, 66 new cases of dengue and 36 cases of malaria were reported last week, bringing the total number of cases this year to 685. The highest number of dengue cases were in the Delhi Cantonment area, while Najafgarh had the most malaria cases. Additionally, 6 cases of chikungunya were recorded, the highest in the last five years.
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Should you try intermittent fasting?
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Fitness trainer lists 3 reasons to avoid intermittent fasting; expert explains the risks

Lifestyle 5 hr ago
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Fitness trainer Siddhartha Singh cautions against potential risks of intermittent fasting (IF) such as muscle loss, low energy, and eating disorders. To maintain muscle mass, experts recommend protein in the eating window and combining resistance training with a balanced diet. Scheduling workouts near the eating window can also improve strength and endurance.
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In a broader perspective, they could be T20I cricket's most destructive opening pair, an irrepressible bond sculpted by friendship and familiarity. Like Langer and Hayden, or Frodo and Sam of JR Tolkein’s Lord of the Rings, or the Woodies in tennis, Flanagan and Allan in music. (AP Photo)
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These modern trains offer a travel experience comparable to the Vande Bharat Express
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Indian Railways: Bihar set to get 11th Amrit Bharat train soon – check route

India 5 hr ago
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Bihar is set to get its 11th Amrit Bharat Express train, which will connect the state with Rajasthan. These modern trains offer affordable and high-quality service for passengers from lower and lower-middle income categories. The new train will have upgraded features such as modular toilets, emergency talk back features, and charging sockets. It is set to operate on a weekly basis.
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According to the police, designed to provide quick assistance during emergencies, ERSS-112 was initially limited to police, medical and fire services.
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Chandigarh: ERSS-112 received over 17.64 lakh emergency calls in last 6 years

Cities 5 hr ago
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ERSS-112, Chandigarh's integrated helpline for police, health, and fire emergencies, has responded to 17.64 lakh calls and attended 5.86 lakh events since its launch in September 2019. Initially limited to emergency services, it has now expanded to include cybercrime, women and child helplines, and more.
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Hamas writes to Trump, offers to free half of the hostages in exchange for ceasefire in Gaza
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Hamas writes to Trump, offers to free some hostages in exchange for Gaza ceasefire

World 4 hr ago
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Hamas has reached out to Trump for mediation in exchange for a ceasefire, with Qatar holding the letter to be given to Trump this week. The offer includes releasing half of the remaining hostages if Israel agrees to a 60-day ceasefire. Meanwhile, the Israeli military has ordered the evacuation of a key health clinic in Gaza City as the conflict continues to escalate.
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The two slain Maoists were identified as 63-year-old Katta Ramachandra Reddy (aliases Raju Dada, Vijay, and Vikalp) and 67-year-old Kadari Satyanarayana Reddy (aliases Kosa Dada, Gopanna, Buchanna) — both carrying a reward of Rs 40 lakh each in Chhattisgarh.
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Rishabh Pant returned home after the fourth Test against England. (AP Photo)
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Rishabh Pant ruled out of India’s Test series vs West Indies

Sports 5 hr ago
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India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is set to miss their two-match Test series against the West Indies, which starts on October 2. Pant is still recovering from a fractured left foot, which he had suffered during India's fourth Test against England in July this year in Manchester. Dhruv Jurel will be keeping wickets in his place.
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According to a police officer, Khan’s son had been preparing for UPSC for over six years, but had failed on three occasions. During one of his regular visits to Khan’s hotel, Yakub introduced himself as a CID officer involved in handling significant criminal cases.
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Man arrested for duping hotelier of Rs 60 lakh by promising to help son clear UPSC exams

Cities 5 hr ago
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A man was arrested by the Malwani police for duping a hotelier of Rs 60 lakh by promising to help his son clear the UPSC exam. The accused, posing as a CID officer, along with his associate, convinced the victim of their government connections and took the money. However, the UPSC results revealed it was a scam, leading to the arrest of the accused.
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It is yet unknown why a swarm of honeybees from the beehive on a nearby tree attacked her.
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Honeybees attack 62-year-old woman in Gujarat field; doctors remove around 200 thorns

Cities 6 hr ago
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A woman in Gujarat's Vansda taluka was attacked by a swarm of honeybees while working in her agricultural fields. Doctors removed around 200 stings from her body. She was taken to a nearby hospital where the thorns were removed. According to the doctor, timely treatment is crucial as it can be fatal. This is the fifth incident this year in the same village.
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Take a walk through Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s deeply personal and art-filled home,
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui takes us inside his Mumbai home

Lifestyle 6 hr ago
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui's house, "Namam," is a tribute to his father and a reflection of his love for aesthetics. The home is adorned with posters of Shakespearean plays and playbills, surrounded by greenery. It also features a private screening space, home gym, and a well-designed kitchen. For Nawaz, the true achievement lies in being able to do what he loves.
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Aimed at moving towards water-secure and climate-resilient cities, over 40,000 litres of fresh water has been made available to over 3,000 residents in Anjar and Gandhidham of Gujarat through rainwater harvesting projects.
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How 2 cities in Gujarat and 5 in Maharashtra working for climate-resilient sanitation 

Cities 4 hr ago
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The Center for Water and Sanitation at CEPT University has implemented successful pilot projects in Maharashtra and Gujarat, demonstrating the potential for smaller cities to build climate resilience through inclusive WASH services. These projects have been replicated in other areas and have led to the inauguration of the first RWH Theme Park in Gujarat.
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They Call Him OG is likely to become Pawan Kalyan's biggest-ever opener and is expected to mint over Rs 100 crore worldwide on day one.
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Pawan Kalyan’s OG ticket fetches Rs 1,29,999 at auction for early morning benefit show

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With the release of actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's They Call Him OG, right around the corner, fans of the star are all pumped. Advance bookings for OG have already begun, and tickets are selling like hotcakes in major centres. Now, a new report has emerged claiming that a fan of Pawan Kalyan has procured a benefit show ticket for OG for a staggering Rs 1,29,999.
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gold
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Gold’s record-breaking rally: what is keeping it going?

Explained -392 min ago
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Gold prices have reached a record high of $3,728 per troy ounce, driven by strong demand from central bank purchases and investment demand. Developing countries are diversifying from the dollar, while the jewellery sector has seen a decline due to high prices. Retail investment in gold bars has increased, while gold ETFs have recorded their largest inflows since 2020.
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The controversy centred on Clause 8.4 of the recruitment notifications for Additional District and Sessions Judges in Punjab and Haryana.
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No easy entry into judiciary: High Court says 50% cut-off here to stay

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the rule of securing 50% marks in judicial recruitment exams, dismissing a challenge by a candidate. The court emphasized its authority to set standards for selecting suitable candidates and cited Supreme Court judgments. The controversy was around a clause mandating 40% marks in written exams and 50% overall, which have been upheld in the past.
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Intensity of showers gathered pace on Monday morning with several pockets such as Borivali, Andheri, Dadar, among others experiencing heavy downpour.
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Mumbai: Heavy showers sweep city; IMD issues yellow alert for Tuesday

Cities 6 hr ago
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Mumbai experienced heavy showers on Monday after a break in rainfall over the weekend. More rain is expected throughout the week, with pockets of Mumbai and neighbouring districts likely to be hit by heavy showers starting Friday. The Santacruz observatory received 3mm while Colaba received 20mm in the last 24 hours.
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In Pune, nearly 500 people gathered at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Garden to sing his songs and pay homage to the man they describe as “a God-like figure.”
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As If Assam Lost Its Soul: Diaspora in Pune mourns the Death of Zubeen Garg

Cities 1 hr ago
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Zubeen Garg, the renowned singer and philanthropist, passed away at 49, leaving a void in Assam and among Assamese communities globally. He gained fame in the 1990s and his music touched generations in multiple languages. His activism and generosity made him a social icon in Assam. His fans are grieving the loss of a beloved king.
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Shoshin, Japanese, Japanese philosophy
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This Japanese philosophy teaches us it’s okay to not be an expert at everything

Lifestyle 7 hr ago
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Shoshin, the Japanese philosophy of "beginner's mind," encourages approaching life with curiosity and openness, rather than ego and expertise. It reminds us that it's okay to not know everything and allows for growth and deeper connections. In a world that values constant knowledge and performance, Shoshin offers a refreshing perspective.
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caste
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UP bans caste-based political rallies, public signs: The HC ruling behind it

Explained -265 min ago
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The Uttar Pradesh government has taken steps to eliminate caste-based discrimination, following a court ruling. The 10-point directive includes banning caste-based political rallies and displays of caste names on vehicles and signboards. The government has also been ordered to monitor social media for hate speech. The move comes after the High Court highlighted the harmful effects of casteism.
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Before addressing the gathering, Shah also unveiled two bust statues of former leaders of Rajkot District Cooperative Bank, Vallabhbhai Patel and Vithhal Radadiya.
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Radhika's younger sister, actor Nirosha, was also seen weeping profusely while speaking with veteran actor Nasser who came to pay his last respects to Geetha Radha.
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Radhika Sarathkumar, sister Nirosha cry uncontrollably as they bid farewell to mother

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Actor Radhika Sarathkumar's mother, Geetha, has passed away. She breathed her last on Sunday evening owing to age-related health issues. Geetha had been battling deteriorating health for quite some time now. Now, videos showing an emotionally shattered Radhika and her sister Nirosha struggling to hold back their tears, standing near their mother's mortal remains, have gone viral on social media.
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In the video, the second-year engineering student at a private college, who belongs to a Scheduled Tribe community, said he was forced to pay Rs 10,000 for alcohol at a bar.
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Abhishek has played 21 T20Is for India in which he has scored 708 runs at a scarcely believable strike rate of 197.21 and average of 35.40. (AP Photo)
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Farah Khan also asked the mother-daughter duo about a recent viral video in which Samara appeared to be "sulking" while posing with Riddhima Kapoor and mother Neetu Singh.
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Riddhima Kapoor’s daughter Samara asks Farah Khan to reshoot vlog as her ‘hair looks wet’

Entertainment 7 hr ago
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Farah Khan and her cook Dilip visited Riddhima Kapoor Sahni's Delhi residence for their vlog. Riddhima's daughter, Samara, joined them and impressed Farah with her attitude. They discussed a viral video of Samara "sulking". Farah jokingly said Samara will be a leading lady in Bollywood. After seeing the monitor, Samara asked to reshoot, and Farah agreed, officially launching her through the vlog.
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This is not the first time the association has approached the High Court.
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For Kolkata, the IMD has forecast mostly cloudy skies with light to moderate rain or thundershowers on most days through Panchami.
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Intermittent rains to continue in Bengal till Panchami, authorities flag puja pandals

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IMD warns of persistent rain and thunderstorms in North and South Bengal until September 26. Officials caution of sudden downpours, gusty winds, and lightning causing traffic snarls and waterlogging. Low-pressure area may develop in Bay of Bengal, leading to widespread rainfall and alerts for the region. Rough seas also expected, fishermen advised to stay ashore.
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Taliban
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Blast kills 20 in Tirah Valley: Pakistan’s Taliban problem

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A bomb explosion in Pakistan's Tirah Valley, believed to be caused by the Pakistani Taliban, resulted in over 20 deaths and destroyed multiple homes. There are allegations that the army may have been involved. The TTP, a militant alliance seeking an Islamic emirate in Pakistan, has been responsible for several deadly attacks, including the 2014 Peshawar school massacre.
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Sharmila Soha
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Soha Ali Khan shares mother Sharmila Tagore’s first period experience

Lifestyle 8 hr ago
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Soha Ali Khan recently shared her mother's first period experience and emphasized the importance of sex education in preparing young girls for their first period. Dr Surabhi Siddhartha, a gynaecologist, also stressed the need for education to remove the stigma and fear surrounding menstruation. She suggested tips for managing periods and encouraged girls to approach trusted individuals.
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Saini further emphasised the importance of spreading awareness about these reforms by launching a GST awareness campaign in the state.
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Haryana to gain Rs 4,000 crore per annum from GST reforms, says CM Saini

Cities 8 hr ago
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announced a Rs 4,000 crore annual benefit for the state from recent GST reforms. He stressed on consumer convenience and trader support through reduced GST rates. Saini launched an awareness campaign and highlighted government efforts for self-reliance and industry-friendly environment.
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