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Now Pak TikToker Imsha Rehman’s alleged obscene video leaked online

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 05:22
Pakistani TikToker Imsha Rehman's private videos were leaked online, sparking outrage and raising concerns about privacy. The incident follows a similar controversy involving TikTok star Minahil Malik, whose private video surfaced in October, drawing criticism and support.
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Stranded Sunita Williams dismisses severe weight loss rumours

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 05:17
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams addressed concerns about her health after images showed her looking thinner during her extended stay on the International Space Station. She clarified that the change in appearance is due to fluid shifts caused by microgravity and not a health issue. NASA confirmed her good health, highlighting her rigorous exercise routine and regular health evaluations.
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Musk, Ramaswamy go full 'Doge' with new Trump role as meme fest takes over X

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 05:01
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, recently appointed by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Government Efficiency ("DOGE"), sparked a meme fest on social media. Both shared Doge meme-inspired images on X, referencing the department's acronym and the popular Shiba Inu meme.
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'Nathan Lyon more complete bowler than Ravichandran Ashwin'

Wed, 11/13/2024 - 00:13
Former South African cricketer Paul Adams has sparked debate by claiming Nathan Lyon is a more "complete" bowler than Ravichandran Ashwin. Adams credits Lyon's adaptability to diverse conditions, particularly his overspin, as giving him an edge. He also believes India will miss Mohammed Shami's pace in the upcoming series against Australia.
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Two injured in violence ahead of MP bypoll

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 23:18
Two villagers were injured in a shooting incident in Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday night, sparking accusations between the Congress and BJP. The incident occurred in Dhanaycha and Dangpura villages after campaigning ended for the Vijaypur assembly bypoll. Eight armed men allegedly threatened villagers and opened fire when they refused to surrender their voter slips.
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We won’t join govt if BJP raises disputed issues, says NCP’s Malik

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 23:10
Nawab Malik, NCP candidate from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar, stated that his party will not be part of a government that promotes divisive politics. He condemned the 'Batenge toh Katenge' slogan and criticized the BJP's proposed anti-conversion law, calling it misleading.
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Cong speaking Pak language on J&K, shut it up by voting for us: PM Modi

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 23:10
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while campaigning in Maharashtra, accused Congress of supporting the reinstatement of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. He criticized Congress for its alleged praise of Aurangzeb and criticism of Veer Savarkar, challenging Rahul Gandhi to publicly acknowledge these historical figures. Modi further alleged that Congress was using funds from the Karnataka government for its Maharashtra campaign.
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ED searches 17 Jharkhand, Bengal sites in Bangladeshi infiltration case

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:58
The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches at 17 locations in Jharkhand and West Bengal in connection with an illegal Bangladeshi infiltration case. The agency has seized fake Aadhaars, forged passports, illegal arms, and other items. The ED is investigating a potential conspiracy involving politicians and officials facilitating large-scale infiltration.
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You attack me as you can’t target Razakars: Yogi to Kharge

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:56
Addressing rallies in Nagpur and Amravati, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged voters to give a decisive mandate to BJP, emphasizing the importance of Nagpur for the party and the Sangh. He also launched a scathing attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, accusing the Congress of neglecting national security and dividing Hindu votes for political gains.
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Bodies of two relief camp inmates found at site of Manipur gunfight

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:55
Two elderly residents of a displacement camp in Manipur's Jiribam were found dead, one with bullet wounds and the other charred, following a counteroffensive by security forces against alleged militants. Tribal groups dispute the official account, claiming the deceased were village volunteers and demanding an apology from the CRPF. The incident has sparked protests and heightened tensions in the region.
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Must be ready for grey zone and hybrid warfare: Rajnath Singh

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:33
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need for 'adaptive defence' to combat evolving threats like terrorism, cyber attacks, and hybrid warfare. He highlighted the government's initiatives to strengthen national security, including establishing the Chief of Defence Staff and fostering international defense partnerships. Singh stressed the importance of anticipating future threats and proactively adapting defense strategies to counter them effectively.
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Hundreds fall victim to Goa cash-for-job scam

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:28
A cash-for-jobs scam has rocked Goa, with numerous individuals, including government officials and those claiming political connections, arrested for allegedly duping people out of crores of rupees by promising them government jobs. The scam came to light after the arrest of a woman, leading to a wave of complaints.
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3.3 lakh register for CAT; IIMs to deploy mobile jammers

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:28
To combat potential cheating, select CAT 2024 exam centers will have mobile phone jammers. This decision comes amidst a rise in exam malpractices nationwide. Despite this, CAT registrations continue to climb, fueled by India's strong economic growth and demand for skilled professionals.
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‘Food items delivered online should have min 30% shelf life before expiry’

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:22
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated that all food items sold online must have a minimum remaining shelf life of 30% or 45 days upon delivery. This decision addresses concerns about products arriving with minimal shelf life.
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Security upped in Ayodhya after Pannun threat

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 22:02
Ayodhya is under tight security following a threat from SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who vowed to "shake the foundations of Ayodhya." The city has been fortified with increased surveillance, including CCTV and drone cameras, particularly around the Ram Janmabhoomi complex. Security forces like PAC, CRPF, and UP Special Security Force have been heavily deployed to counter the threat.
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After Pannun threat, event cancelled at Toronto temple

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 21:57
A consular camp in Brampton, Canada, organized for retired Indian civil servants to renew pension benefits, has been canceled due to threats from pro-Khalistan supporters. The SFJ, led by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, threatened to target Indian diplomats at Hindu temples on November 16 and 17, prompting security concerns and the cancellation of the event at Brampton Triveni Mandir.
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Dalla shot at by own aide, reveals probe

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 21:54
Designated terrorist Arshdeep Singh Gill, alias Arsh Dalla, wanted in India for the killing of Khalistan Tiger Force chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar, has been arrested in Canada. Dalla, along with an associate, initially claimed to be victims of a rival gang shooting. However, Canadian authorities discovered that Dalla's gunshot wound was self-inflicted, leading to their arrest.
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5 lakh aged 70 and above enrol for Ayushman cards

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 21:24
Prime Minister Modi's expansion of the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has led to the enrollment of nearly 500,000 senior citizens aged 70 and above. The scheme, which provides an annual health cover of Rs 5 lakh per family, has seen the highest number of applications from Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat.
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