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'Her memories will always remain in Indian cinema': Ananya Raj dies at 27; AICWA pays tribute

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 01:09
On July 15, the entertainment world mourned the passing of actress Ananya Raj at the young age of twenty-seven. Nearly a month later, her family shared the heartbreaking news, revealing that she had been grappling with severe physical and mental health challenges over the previous year. Ananya was a celebrated figure in both Bollywood and regional films. The Indian Cine Workers Association has voiced deep sorrow for her untimely departure.
Categories: National News

Brittany Mahomes turns heads at Ella Langley concert after Chiefs loss

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 23:50
Brittany Mahomes sparked attention after the Kansas City Chiefs suffered a 20-12 preseason loss to the Los Angeles Rams. After supporting Patrick Mahomes and their three children at Arrowhead Stadium, she headed to Texas with friends for an Ella Langley concert. Her carefree night out quickly became a talking point among fans, while Brittany also recently opened up about how motherhood has reshaped her priorities, motivation and outlook on life.
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'Awarapan 2' beats 'Batwara 1947' on day 3; nears Rs 100 crore

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 23:49
Awarapan 2 has made a remarkable impact, surpassing the lifetime earnings of its predecessor on its very first day. Thanks to the Independence Day weekend boost, it attracted impressive ticket sales. The strong box office performance in its opening weekend has already labeled it a success, achieving a rapid affirmation of its financial viability.
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Fleeing drowning scene not proof of culpability, says SC

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 22:54
Acquits 2 Men Held Guilty Of Killing Friend
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TMC paid little-known company Rs 160 crore to buy a jet & helicopter: ED

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 22:33
'Paid Another Rs 187Cr As Rent But Didn't Utilise Minimum Guaranteed Hours, Chartered Others For Rs 149Cr'
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How PM Modi has changed focus of Independence Day speeches

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 21:47
From Access To Aspiration, Problem To Potential
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Ballboy kicked by Hazard in 2013 set for £100m payout from £500m Au Vodka sale

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 21:31
Charlie Morgan, the former Swansea City ballboy who made headlines after Eden Hazard kicked him during a 2013 League Cup match, is reportedly close to a £500 million sale of his Au Vodka business. Morgan co-founded the brand in 2015 with Jackson Quinn, and the deal could reportedly earn each founder around £100 million.
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Chile gave Mapuche 510,000 acres since 1993, forests barely grew

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 20:42
Since 1993, over 510,000 acres have been returned to Mapuche communities in Chile under the Indigenous Law. A study revealed minimal changes in forest cover on the restituted lands. It observed a decline in commercial plantations and a slight rise in agricultural pastures, emphasizing the importance of traditional economic practices alongside conservation. This situation illustrates the need for distinct strategies in managing land rights and environmental restoration efforts.
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Farmer left 377-acre wheat field wild in 1988; it’s now a major wildlife refuge

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 19:51
An abandoned wheat farm in England has been transformed into a thriving nature reserve after decades of neglect. Following a dedicated public campaign, £1.5 million was raised to acquire the land, ensuring its protection for future generations. This 377-acre area now boasts a rich variety of wildlife, including numerous endangered bird species, and will be overseen by the Wildlife Trust as a cherished habitat.
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Noida biker at 80kmph dies after Chinese manjha slits his throat

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 19:07
A delivery agent died after a Chinese manjha slit his throat on the expressway. The synthetic kite string caused fatal bleeding while the bike traveled at high speed. Police have arrested several individuals for selling the banned Chinese manjha. Authorities are checking kite shops to enforce the prohibition on its sale. This incident renews concerns over the dangerous and illegal trade of the string.
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Chris Evert reveals how motherhood brought her a deeper kind of happiness

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 19:06
Chris Evert’s words about not wanting to leave her first child’s side show how deeply motherhood changed her life. After years of success in tennis, the birth of Alexander made her see happiness differently. Her three sons became her greatest pride, and Evert has continued to describe being their mother as the most meaningful part of her life.
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