Undersea cables cut in Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia, including India

World 34 min ago

Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access Sunday in parts of Asia including India, and West East, experts said, though it wasn’t immediately clear what caused the incident.

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According to the staffer -- 36-year-old Khitendra Pandey -- he had been making some snacks when he was called to the minister. Pandey has now filed a police complaint.

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Row in Chhattisgarh after minister accused of ‘assaulting’ guest house staffer

India 28 min ago

Chhattisgarh’s Forest and Climate Change Minister Kedar Kashyap has been accused of assaulting a government guest house staffer in Bastar’s Jagdalpur, sparking a political row in the state. According to the staffer -- 36-year-old Khitendra Pandey -- he had been making some snacks when he was called to the minister. Pandey has now filed a police complaint.

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Who is Shabana Mahmood, first Pak-origin woman to be appointed UK’s Home Secretary?

World 36 min ago

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reshuffled his cabinet after the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner. Shabana Mahmood, the first Muslim woman of Pakistani origin to lead the Home Office, was appointed Home Secretary. Mahmood has a background in law and has implemented reforms to reduce prison overcrowding.

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The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 2: Vivek Agnihotri’s film continues to struggle

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The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 2: Despite dominating headlines before its release, Vivek Agnihotri’s latest film, The Bengal Files, seems to have failed to attract audiences and is currently struggling at the box office.

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SIIMA 2025 winners list: Aadujeevitham, Amaran win big; Sai Pallavi bags best actor award

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The South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2025, held in Dubai, honoured films, actors, and technicians from the Tamil and Malayalam film industries. Amaran and Lubber Pandhu were the big winners in the Tamil category, while Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life dominated the Malayalam category.

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The Punjab government has declared 23 districts as flood-affected after rivers and dams swelled to near-critical levels (Image source: @thelogicalindian/Instagram)

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Boy offers money to rescue worker for water amid Punjab flood crisis, video goes viral

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Punjab has been hit by severe floods, displacing lakhs of people and destroying 1.75 lakh hectares of land across 1,996 villages. As devastating visuals of the crisis continue to emerge on social media, a clip of a young boy offering money in exchange for a bottle of water has moved people across the Internet.

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Ram Gopal Varma points out what didn't work for him in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal.

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Ram Gopal Varma told Sandeep Reddy Vanga he didn’t connect with father-son story in Animal

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“I don’t like the father-son relationship. I told that to Sandeep too,” said RGV, explaining why he didn’t connect to the father-son story in Animal. “I was fed up with Anil Kapoor. I lost my impression of the hero for sucking up to him. That’s my opinion, sir. But I differ with the lakhs of people who watched the film. I don’t know what they liked,” added Varma.

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Why does your house smell weird once you enter? Get rid of the stink with these tips

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Digital creator Shashank Alshi reveals hidden culprits that can cause a musty, damp smell in your house, including dirty AC filters, sweaty shoes, and a kitchen sink with rotting food. It's important to choose a fragrance that fits the season, such as earthy notes for monsoon. Sampling fragrances on warm body parts is crucial for selecting the perfect scent.

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Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty on insecurity amongst young actors in Bollywood

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Sanjay Dutt calls out insecurity in new actors, says they go crazy with one hit film

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Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty's friendship was on full display in The Great Indian Kapil Show as they shared funny stories and discussed the lack of multi-starrer films in the industry. Suniel also revealed his lack of formal acting training and learning from top stars like Sanjay, Jackie Shroff, Govinda, and Sunny Deol. Humility and longevity were emphasized by both actors.

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The Conjuring Last Rites box office collection day 2

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The Conjuring Last Rites Box Office Collection Day 2: The Conjuring: Last Rites has smashed expectations with a massive opening. The fourth chapter in the franchise earned $34.5 million on Friday, including a record $8.5 million in previews.

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Rubina Dilaik says no to parlour facials — should you too?

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Rubina Dilaik cautions against getting facials at parlours due to the lack of knowledge about individual skin types and the potential risks of using unsuitable products. A skin expert confirms that parlour facials can lead to infections, breakouts, and damage to the skin due to improper training and hygiene. She recommends consulting a dermatologist and avoiding artificial facials.

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The facade of Apple Hebbal store in Phoenix Mall Of Asia.

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Apple sees record $9 billion sales in India as iPhone 17 launch nears: Report

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Days ahead of the widely anticipated global launch of the all-new iPhone 17 series, Apple has reached another milestone. The iPhone maker recorded over $9 billion in annual sales in India alone during the last fiscal year, according to a report by Bloomberg. A bulk of those sales came from the company’s flagship iPhone, which accounts for 7 per cent of India’s smartphone market.

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Arijit Singh's concert allegedly ran past its scheduled curfew of 10.30 pm prompting the management to cut the power (Image source: @thewhatup/Instagram)

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Arijit Singh sings ‘Saiyaara’ at London concert, management cut power due to curfew time

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Bollywood singer Arijit Singh is one of the most celebrated artists worldwide. In July, he surpassed Taylor Swift to become the most-followed artist on Spotify. Recently, he stunned his fans during a London concert by performing a reprised version of the Saiyaara title track. Originally sung by Faheem Abdullah, the song has been trending across social media platforms.

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Lokah BO collection day 10: Kalyani Priyadarshan film crosses Rs 70 cr mark in India

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Kalyani Priyadarshan's superhero film Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is performing well at the box office, with a steady growth in collections during its second weekend. The film has earned Rs 9.75 crore on Day 10, bringing its total domestic collection to Rs 72.1 crore.

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Spilled oil in the kitchen? Don’t reach for tissues first — try this hack instead

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Digital creator Shashank Arora shares a quick hack for accidental oil spills in the kitchen. He suggests sprinkling salt over the spill, letting it absorb the excess oil, and wiping it up with a tissue or cloth. Pankaj Poddar, co-founder of Hipcouch, shares tips for maintaining a spotless kitchen, including waste management, and creating dedicated spaces for appliances and supplies.

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Baaghi 4 Box Office Collection Day 2: Tiger Shroff-starrer earns only Rs 9 crore

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Baaghi 4 Box Office Collection Day 2: Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 4, the fourth installment in the popular Baaghi franchise, opened with high expectations. While the previous films in the series enjoyed success at the box office, the latest Tiger Shroff-starrer seems to be struggling to draw audiences to theatres.

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Launching a rupee-based stablecoin requires coordination among multiple stakeholders.

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Would anyone use a Chinese stablecoin?

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Digital currency has long posed a challenge for the government of China. Beijing has strict rules on how money flows, but digital currencies can help people move money instantly outside of the traditional banking system. Yet China is also one of the most digital countries on the planet. Almost all payment transactions take place on apps that the government can keep close tabs on.

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AI doctor scams: The doctors are real, but the sales pitches are frauds

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While health care has long attracted quackery, AI tools developed by Big Tech are enabling the people behind these impersonations to reach millions online — and to profit from them. The result is seeding disinformation, undermining trust in the profession and potentially endangering patients.Even if the products are not dangerous, selling useless supplements can raise false hopes among people.

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Anuparna Roy makes history at Venice Film Festival

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First Indian to win Best Director award in Orizzonti section at Venice Film Festival

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Indian filmmaker Anuparna Roy made history at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival by winning the Best Director award. Roy won the award in the film festival’s Orizzonti section for her film Songs of Forgotten Trees. The category focuses on new trends in cinema, and highlights debut works, young talents and indie films.

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GST ambiguity persists for ride-hailing apps as food delivery now faces 18% levy

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The GST Council has proposed an 18% tax on local delivery services by e-commerce operators, while ride-hailing apps are unsure about the application of GST on passengers in the subscription model. Zomato and Swiggy will increase prices, while Uber, Rapido, and Ola have adopted a subscription model to attract more drivers and offer lower fares.

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Trump preparing to visit South Korea in October, may meet China’s Xi Jinping: Report

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US President Donald Trump and his top advisers are planning to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in South Korea in October. Trump may also meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines, as well as potentially using the summit as an opportunity to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The visit is still being discussed, with a focus on economic collaboration.

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Cristiano Ronaldo struck a stunning 46th-minute goal to double his tally against Armenia. (Reuters)

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‘First step taken’: Ronaldo breaks Messi’s record in Portugal’s WC 2026 qualifying opener

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Cristiano Ronaldo's impressive performance led Portugal to a 5-0 win over Armenia in their WC Qualifiers opener, with him scoring twice and breaking records. He surpassed Messi on the all-time goal-scoring charts and paid tribute to his late teammate Diogo Jota. With four more games to go, Ronaldo is determined to secure his spot in the FIFA World Cup for the sixth time.

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Jharkhand police station turns into cow shelter for a day with 200 seized cattle

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Police station in Jharkhand's Garhwa turned into a temporary cow shelter for 200 cattle seized from alleged smugglers. Bajrang Dal's district head tipped off the authorities, but no evidence of slaughter was found. Challenges faced by police in handling large seizures were highlighted, with allegations of inhuman treatment of cattle and involvement of "big people" in the racket.

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Parents of infant who died after rat bite at NICU say hospital kept them in the dark

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Devram and Manju waited anxiously for their newborn daughter's condition to improve after surgery at MY Hospital in Indore. However, they received no updates and were later informed by tribal activists that their daughter had been bitten by a rat and passed away. The couple protested with JAYS activists, and the hospital has taken action against staff responsible for the incident.

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Onam pookkalam with saffron flag comes up near Kerala temple, 27 RSS workers booked

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27 RSS workers and supporters in Kerala created a pookkalam resembling their saffron flag near a temple, leading to their booking by the police. The BJP criticized this decision, citing a ban on political symbols near the temple and the RSS workers' promise not to use their symbol. They accused the government of appeasement and questioned the temple committee's fear of Chhatrapati Shivaji.

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Masked men break into Madhya Pradesh Congress chief’s house, ransack property

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A gang of masked men broke into the home of Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari and ransacked his office. The incident occurred in the Bijalpur neighbourhood of Indore's Rajendra Nagar, with the gang being active for two and a half hours. The Congress has accused the BJP government of being careless and unconcerned about the safety of their leader.

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Trump administration-led ICE launches immigration crackdown in Massachusetts

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The Trump administration has initiated Operation Patriot 2.0 in Massachusetts to detain and expel criminal undocumented immigrants. ICE and the Department of Homeland Security are leading the operation, which will focus on individuals who were previously detained by ICE but released. Trump's border czar has suggested stricter enforcement in other sanctuary cities.

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UP judge, husband get into altercation with Goa restaurant staff over parking

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Goa Police registered two FIRs after a judge and her husband got into an altercation with restaurant staff over parking. The judge alleged that the staff abused and pushed them with intent to outrage modesty, while the staff claimed the couple abused and wrongfully restrained them. The dispute began over paid parking, with both parties filing cross-complaints. The investigation is ongoing.

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Teair Tart slaps Travis Kelce during Chiefs vs Chargers in Brazil

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Travis Kelce slapped in face, mocked with Taylor Swift pun by LA Chargers’ Teair Tart

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During the third quarter of a Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers game in Brazil, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce got slapped in the face by Chargers defensive tackle Teair Tart. This was Kelce’s first game post his engagement with pop star Taylor Swift.

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‘Challenge of US tariffs offers opportunity for reforms, deregulation’

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India can learn from Chinese expertise in manufacturing Naushad Forbes, Co-Chairman of industrial machinery manufacturing company Forbes Marshall, says the challenge triggered by US tariffs should be an opportunity to push for reforms wherein the Centre devolves powers to states, and states in turn empower cities.

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Punjab pegs flood losses at Rs 14,000 cr; crops on 1.75 lakh hectare damaged

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Punjab government estimates Rs 14,000 crore loss due to floods and seeks immediate release of funds from National Disaster Relief Fund. Death toll rises to 46 with damage to crops on 1.75 lakh hectares of land and over 3.87 lakh people affected. State government presents memorandum of demands, seeking compensation for various departments.

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Sydney Sweeney bulked up 30 pounds for Christy biopic

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Sydney Sweeney reveals gaining 30 pounds on peanut butter jellies and milkshakes

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Sydney Sweeney is making her first big public appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), weeks after her recent American Eagle ad campaign backlash. Sweeney spoke to Variety about the transformation and work she put into her new film Christy.

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Mira Kapoor has adopted these 3 Ayurvedic principles in her life

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Mira Kapoor recently adopted 3 Ayurvedic wellness principles to improve her health and life, including eating with the sun, understanding her body's unique rhythm, and practicing Abhyanga. Experts explain the benefits of these practices, such as improved digestion, hormonal balance, and vitamin D synthesis.

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Israel destroys second high rise tower as IDF warns Gaza City residents to leave

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The Israeli military has destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City as it advances towards capturing the city. Residents have been warned to leave for the South. The Defence Minister confirms the development and the IDF continues its offensive on the northern suburbs. Hamas denies using the now destroyed Sussi Tower. Israel has asked Palestinians to leave for a designated humanitarian zone.

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GST 2.0: CabSec calls meeting to resolve sectoral hurdles ahead of Sept 22 roll-out

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The Cabinet Secretariat has organized a meeting to discuss implementation problems of the GST 2.0 rate rationalisation. Issues to be addressed include adjusting vehicle cess, fixing inverted duty structures, and ensuring benefits of rate cuts are passed on to consumers.

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The strategic establishments in Washington and Delhi are aligned in their assessment that the governments of the day need to sort out their differences.

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Why the outstretched hand to DC, why all fingers are crossed in Delhi

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PM Modi and President Trump's recent exchange of remarks has been seen as a positive step towards improving the strained India-US relationship. The Indian government is hopeful that this will lead to a trade deal between the two countries. Both sides are working towards breaking the ice and getting back to the negotiating table.

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At IIT Jodhpur, reaching out has a new language: Classes in Hindi in first year

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IIT Jodhpur introduces Hindi-medium classes for first-year students, allowing them to excel in the curriculum with no difference in academic performance. However, extending this option beyond the first year presents logistical difficulties.

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Near Corbett, another tiger success story plays out: 29 more big cats since 2022

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The forest department of Uttarakhand, with the help of WWF, found that Ramnagar division has 96 tigers due to an increase in prey density. This brings challenges for human-wildlife conflict, emphasizing the importance of funding and resources for tiger reserves and neighboring divisions.

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Ex-Astronomer HR Kristin Cabot’s husband’s reaction to Coldplay kiss-cam scandal revealed

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Kristin Cabot, who used to be the head of HR at the tech company Astronomer, has filed for divorce from her husband, Andrew Cabot. She filed the papers on August 13 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, which happened less than a month after she was caught cheating on a Coldplay concert “kiss cam” cuddling with her boss, Andy Byron

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Washington DC residents protest against Trump’s troop deployment to the city

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Thousands marched in Washington DC to demand Trump end the deployment of National Guard troops and federal law enforcement personnel. Protesters chanted slogans and carried signs denouncing Trump and his authoritarian regime. Despite Trump's claims of crime in the city, data shows a 30-year low.

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Chess legend Boris Gelfand reacts after noticing his blunder against Praggnanandhaa in the round 3 clash at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament. (PHOTO FIDE YouTube)

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Rook-ie mistake: How chess legend Boris Gelfand lost to Praggnanandhaa in one single error

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In a dramatic game at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament, Boris Gelfand made a game-changing blunder on move 60, leading to his eventual defeat by R Praggnanandhaa. Despite matching his young opponent move-for-move for almost six hours, Gelfand's attempt to push for a win backfired and he resigned after 65 moves.

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Fastest lap in F1 history sees Max Verstappen take pole for Italian GP

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Max Verstappen secures pole position for the Italian Grand Prix, beating title contenders Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri with a new lap record. Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton face grid penalties and will start in 4th and 10th respectively. Verstappen aims for his third Monza win, while Norris and Piastri battle for the championship.

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Gunmen in Nigeria attack Chinese workers, kill security officials

World 14 hr ago

In Edo state, Nigeria, gunmen attacked a convoy of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and Chinese workers, killing eight NSCDC operatives and kidnapping the Chinese workers. The NSCDC later rescued the workers, but one is still missing. This incident is part of a larger trend of gunmen targeting civilians for ransom in both the north and south of Nigeria.

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Harmanpreet Singh India vs China Asia Cup

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How Harmanpreet made an impact despite not scoring a goal in India’s 7-0 win over China

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Harmanpreet Singh's strategic role as a quarterback disguised as a sweeper for the Indian hockey team has been instrumental in their recent 7-0 victory over China in the Asia Cup. His calculated playing style, precise aerial passes, and outletting skills have been crucial in setting up goals and breaking down defensive teams.

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Navneet Kaur’s late, late goal rescues draw for India against Japan in a thriller

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Bichu Devi Kharibam, the No 1 goalkeeper for the Indian women's hockey team, made two crucial saves in the final minutes of the match against Japan to secure a 2-2 draw. India dominated possession and created numerous chances, but missed opportunities and conceding a penalty stroke almost led to defeat. However, a late equaliser from Navneet Kaur saved the day for India.

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Maduro vows to defend Venezuela’s sovereignty as tensions rise with US

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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro urges dialogue with US President Donald Trump to avoid conflict amid the deployment of US warships in the Caribbean. He questions the US's account of a recent strike and accuses them of fabricating drug-trafficking allegations to justify regime change. Maduro also orders the mobilization of civilian militias to defend against potential American intervention.

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Sergey Brin, left turning around, a Google founder, and Sundar Pichai, right, CEO of Google and Alphabet, right, with President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump, during a dinner in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Zuckerberg’s ‘sorry’ to Pichai’s ‘I’m glad’: Inside Trump’s dinner with ‘high IQ people’

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US President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted a dinner at the White House with top tech leaders like Tim Cook, Satya Nadella, Bill Gates, Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, and Mark Zuckerberg. Trump praised the large investments from Apple, Meta, Google, and Microsoft. The event included spontaneous conversations and talks about global politics.

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India vs Korea Asia Cup Hockey Final Live Streaming

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India vs South Korea Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Final Live Streaming

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India and South Korea will compete in the final of the Hockey Asia Cup 2025 after defeating China and Malaysia respectively. The match will be held on September 7 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar and can be watched on Sony Sports Network or streamed on SonyLiv. Key players for India include Manpreet Singh and Mandeep.

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Police detain London demonstrators supporting banned group Palestine Action

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British police arrested scores of protesters outside Parliament on Saturday as they defied a ban on the group Palestine Action, deemed a terrorist organization by the government. Despite scuffles and arrests, hundreds of demonstrators remained sitting in the square, with over 700 arrested and 138 charged under the Terrorism Act.

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Duleep Trophy: Dubey, Upendra help Central Zone gain vital first innings lead over West

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Harsh Dubey and Upendra Yadav's fifties lead Central Zone to first-innings lead against West Zone in the Duleep Trophy semifinal. Jammu and Kashmir's Shubham Khajuria's unbeaten century helps North Zone fight back against South Zone, but South remains favorites.

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Lothar Matthaus slams Germany after loss to Slovakia in World Cup qualifiers

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Lothar Matthaus, the most capped German footballer, is shocked and concerned by Germany's 0-2 loss to Slovakia in the world cup qualifiers. He criticizes the players' mentality, the coach's tactics, and the team's lack of defense. However, sporting director Rudi Völler supports coach Julian Nagelsmann and hopes for a better performance against Northern Ireland.

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