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Tejpal had challenged the high court’s verdict in the Supreme Court, which directed him to surrender within two weeks. The high court’s ruling on August 6 overturned his acquittal by a Goa sessions court in 2021 and convicted him of the offence. The Supreme Court’s direction means Tejpal must begin serving his sentence, subject to any further orders in his appeal.

Microsoft donated land in Atlanta for affordable housing initiatives. This donation supports Mayor Andre Dickens' goal of twenty thousand housing units. A community celebration will mark the land donation and future plans. The Quarry Yards property will focus on community development and resident opportunities. This project advances a shared vision for strengthening local communities.

Nitin Nabin prayed for the happiness and prosperity of the people and for the continued progress of the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

At a trade fair in Beijing, China introduced the innovative BG-5 Golden Dragon Fish, a highly realistic underwater robot. Designed to mimic a fish’s movements, this biomimetic marvel navigates autonomously and performs stealth operations. With a multi-joint tail, it opens up exciting possibilities for underwater surveillance and allows for collaborative missions with multiple units, showcasing its versatility in complex environments.

The three roads under consideration are Lenin Sarani, Karl Marx Sarani, and Ho Chi Minh Sarani

Shahad, who debuted with the forgettable coming-of-age drama ‘Prakashan Parakkatte’ (2022), ups his game here by several notches, aided by a taut screenplay

It has been alleged that Astik Chandra Das of Jhanjhaniya village was assaulted by Trinamool Congress supporters out on a victory procession on the day the 2021 Assembly election results were declared

The agitation seeking the resignation of the MPSC chairman and secretary would be taken forward, and a statewide tour would be undertaken to interact with MPSC aspirants if the demand was not met by September 24, the CJP said in a release

Rodman was playing for the Washington Spirit against Boston Legacy at almost the same time as Shelton's first Grand Slam final, making it difficult for her to get to New York. But after the Spirit's 3-0 loss, the US soccer star travelled north and entered Shelton's box before the end of his 6-3 7-6(2) 5-7 6-2 defeat. She was wearing a shirt with Shelton's face on it.

Babulal Marandi also urged the Chief Minister not to force students and the unemployed to take to the streets again; called for an immediate recommendation for a CBI inquiry

Ramanuj Goswami, who beheaded his wife Riya Talukdar, died from a head injury. He sustained this injury after jumping from a moving police vehicle on Monday. Goswami was being transported for a medical examination to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. He had previously expressed no regret for his crime and threatened another individual. The accused had a history of substance abuse and had undergone treatment.

As September is observed as Pain Awareness month, the Karnataka Chapter of the Indian Society for Study of Pain has launched a public awareness campaign to seek specialised care if pain persists

Saudi Arabia's oil exports face imminent disruption from drone attacks on a key pipeline. The kingdom has only a few days of oil stocks remaining for export. This shutdown threatens to remove a significant portion of global oil supply from markets. The east-west pipeline is crucial for bypassing the Strait of Hormuz for shipments. Saudi oil production has already reached a thirty-year low, exacerbating the situation.

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai has provided partial relief to a businessman after the income tax department disallowed Rs 6.42 lakh of his travel expenses because the payments had been made using his wife's credit card.

Bengaluru offers jobs and weather, but mobility is a growing concern. Commuting times are unpredictable, impacting daily life and productivity significantly. While Namma Metro has expanded, it struggles with last-mile connectivity for many. BMTC buses carry the daily load, needing better integration with other transport modes. The city must build a connected mobility system to sustain its growth.

India secured their eighth Women's Asia Cup title after defeating Sri Lanka by 72 runs. The Indian team declined to accept the trophy from Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi. This decision followed a similar stance taken by the men's team after a previous tournament. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia cited ongoing military conflict and national sentiment for the refusal.

“Today I got late by an hour,” Mr. Gadkari said, before joking that he was “paying for my mistake” — a reference to the road infrastructure developed when he was Maharashtra’s PWD Minister in the 1990s