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IPS officer Bushra Bano was transferred from Kharagpur to state armed police. This move followed criticism on social media regarding a video she posted. The video discussed her UPSC preparation and Aligarh Muslim University's role. Several users objected to her use of religious greetings instead of national ones. The government has not officially linked the transfer to the video controversy.

A special NIA court has delivered a severe sentence to ten Maoists, condemning them to death for their role in the notorious 2013 Jhiram Ghati ambush, which claimed the lives of 27 individuals, among them senior Congress politicians and police officers. The ambush specifically targeted a Congress convoy in Bastar's Darbha region.

A woman was hit by a car and carried on its bonnet after an argument. She identified her attacker as Shahnawaz Ali, whom she knew as Yash Thakur. The confrontation began after she allegedly saw him with another woman in his vehicle. Police arrested Shahnawaz Ali and Danish, booking them under attempt-to-murder charges. The woman sustained injuries and lost consciousness after the incident.

Will Donald Trump impose 100% tariffs on India for its Russian crude oil buys? What will that mean for India’s exports to the US and its energy security situation amid the Middle East conflict?

The proposal comes as Canada looks to reduce its dependence on the United States following Trump's tariffs and repeated remarks about making Canada the 51st US state. Von der Leyen said the EU and Canada would build on their existing free trade agreement, known as CETA, through a wider partnership called the "Alliance for the Future". The proposed arrangement would aim to create "a common prosperity and economic security space."

The Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games will introduce Indian spectators to a range of unique sports, such as teqball, kurash, soft tennis, sepak takraw, and sport climbing. These events not only highlight athletic prowess but also celebrate Asian culture. With a delegation of 503 athletes, India will participate robustly, showcasing diverse sporting talents on an international scale.

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Former MLB star Matt Holliday's luxurious estate in Oklahoma has hit the market, boasting 62 acres of prime land including a private baseball field with professional-grade lighting. The stunning home, constructed in 2022, offers five spacious bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Among the standout features are a magnificent swimming pool and an indoor sports court. Originally listed for $12 million, it is now available for $9.8 million.

The Federal Reserve has set a new target range by increasing its benchmark interest rate, marking its first hike since 2023. President Donald Trump has called for a substantial reduction in interest rates, advocating for lower borrowing costs given the country's robust credit status. However, officials have stated that ongoing inflation remains a significant factor driving this adjustment.

A man allegedly beheaded his sleeping wife in Hardoi over suspected infidelity. The accused surrendered to the police after committing the crime. The couple's relationship had been strained for months due to these suspicions. Investigators are examining the scene and questioning the accused man. The victim's family claims she faced prior abuse and threats from her husband.

India's government has reduced export levies on petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel. The revised rates for these petroleum products took effect from September sixteenth. Export duty on petrol decreased by one rupee to zero point five rupees per litre. Diesel export levies were lowered by five rupees to twenty rupees per litre. These changes reflect a reversal of higher rates implemented earlier this month.

President Trump welcomed Prime Minister Modi's efforts to curb opium poppy cultivation in India. Washington designated India among 23 countries as major drug transit or producing nations. This designation does not reflect a failure to tackle the drug trade by India. The US seeks continued cooperation with India under the Drug Policy Framework. Trump also urged China to strengthen action against precursor chemical flows.

Sophie Elizabeth Cunningham’s inspirational story is a tapestry of athletic versatility, family support, financial hardship and perseverance. Cunningham’s journey from Columbia, Missouri, to the WNBA and the Indiana Fever has been filled with both success and personal trials. Her college record, her professional career, her injuries, her demanding schedule, and her relationship with her fans give a broader view of an athlete whose story is much more than basketball.