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Altogether 114 weapons, IEDs, grenades, ammunition and war-like stores were recovered during these operations, an Army statement said

Poet Javed Akhtar supports cricketer Mohammed Shami after criticism for not observing 'Roza' during Ramzan, urging him to ignore detractors. Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi had called Shami a criminal for drinking water during a match. Shami's performance, however, helped India secure a win during the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal match against Australia.

Toronto police are investigating a shooting at a Scarborough pub on Friday night, which injured at least 11 people. The suspect remains at large as the victims, sustaining injuries ranging from minor to critical, were taken to trauma centers. An ongoing investigation is underway.

Local activists have accused the administration of cracking down on villagers through heavy deployment of armed police personnel, installation of barricades in and around the village, and shutdown of internet services in the area

Delhi law minister Kapil Mishra's plea challenging a trial court's order on his alleged model code of conduct violation was dismissed by Rouse Avenue court. Mishra is accused of promoting enmity through statements deemed inflammatory, linking the elections to an India versus Pakistan contest.

“India charges us massive tariffs. You can’t even sell anything in India,” said Mr. Trump

In celebration of International Women's Day, the Central Railways operates the Vande Bharat Express between CSMT and Shirdi with an all-women crew. This initiative includes loco pilots, train managers, and other staff, showcasing the efforts to empower women in the Indian Railways.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to women's strength and contributions on International Women's Day. He handed over his social media platforms to women achievers from various fields, including Chess Grandmaster Vaishali Rameshbabu, nuclear scientist Elina Mishra, and space scientist Shilpi Soni, to showcase their accomplishments.

Mr. Abdullah said a free, independent, and responsible Press was the cornerstone of a vibrant democracy

Waqar Younis responded to Mohammad Hafeez's claims that 1990s stars failed to inspire future generations by highlighting the accomplishments of himself and Wasim Akram. Hafeez had criticized their inability to win ICC events, stating that later victories, such as the 2009 T20 World Cup and 2017 Champions Trophy, provided real inspiration.

The IPL founder continues to live in London more than a decade after India has demanded his extradition case

On International Women's Day in 2020, Mr. Modi's social media accounts were operated by seven women achievers, providing them a global platform to inspire others

Twenty US states, led by Maryland's Attorney General, are suing federal agencies over the Trump administration's dismissal of federal probationary workers. The states claim the mass firings are unlawful and will negatively impact state economies by increasing unemployment and reducing tax revenue.

Sebi has issued a cautionary letter to Nestle India over alleged insider trading violated by a high-ranking official. Nestle reassures that this incident will not hinder its financial and operational activities. Sebi's regulations aim to ensure fair market practices and protect common investors' interests.

Actor Gene Hackman, 95, died of heart disease last month, while his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, passed away a week earlier due to hantavirus. The virus, commonly linked to rodent droppings, led to her fatal lung infection. Their bodies were discovered in their home in Santa Fe.

Brad Sigmon, 67, was executed by a firing squad in South Carolina, marking the first use of this method in the US in 15 years. Convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s parents in 2001, Sigmon chose the firing squad over electric chair and lethal injection due to fears of severe pain. His last appeal was rejected by the Supreme Court.

A Newark police officer was killed and another injured in a shooting involving a 14-year-old suspect, who was also killed. The incident occurred near Broadway and Carteret Street. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin commented on the risks faced by law enforcement. Investigations are ongoing.

An 82-year-old woman fell at Delhi airport after a pre-booked wheelchair was not provided by Air India. Despite repeated requests, no assistance was available, leading to her collapse. She received no initial first aid and is now in the ICU with potential brain bleeds. The family has complained to the DGCA and Air India.

Ms. Rahatkar said the commission has directed the Punjab Police to submit a copy each of the action-taken report and the FIR in the matter within three days

Maharashtra Samajwadi Party chief Abu Azmi has requested the revocation of his suspension from the Assembly. He claims his statements on Mughal ruler Aurangzeb were misinterpreted and taken out of context. Azmi maintains that his comments were historically accurate and not intended to be controversial.