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Andhra chainsaw-wielding ‘stalker’ shot at by cops near forest

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 19:14
Hemanth, a 21-year-old, attacked two Class X girls at a school in Raptadu on Saturday morning. After the brutal incident, he fled, prompting a significant police manhunt in Anantapur district. On Sunday evening, police located him in the Atmakur forest area, where he resisted arrest and injured an officer. In self-defense, police fired upon Hemanth, critically injuring him before transporting him to a hospital.
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Mahadev betting app promoter extradited from Oman, to face CBI court today

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 19:05
Sourabh Chandrakar has been extradited from Oman after being wanted for operating an illegal betting network. The CBI and ED conducted extensive investigations into the Mahadev Online Book cases. Investigators allege that betting operations were run from abroad, routing proceeds through multiple bank accounts. Chandrakar is accused of paying bribes to public servants to facilitate the network's operation.
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'Monkey still on my back': Tim Seifert rues missed century, hails Glenn Phillips

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 16:16
Tim Seifert delivered an impressive performance with 93 runs in the final T20I against India, narrowly missing his first international century. New Zealand triumphed with a seven-wicket win, albeit losing the series 2-3 overall. Seifert credited the team’s growth and adaptive strategies, while Glenn Phillips shone brightly, setting a new record for runs in a bilateral T20I series. Seifert lauded Phillips for his pivotal role in the team's batting success.
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China's mysterious submarine could give US Navy a Pacific nightmare

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 16:06
China is currently testing an innovative uncrewed trimaran submarine that boasts an arsenal of missiles, designed to significantly strengthen its military presence against US naval forces in the Indo-Pacific. This submarine could possess between 16 and 18 of China's cutting-edge YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missiles. Its tactics may feature submerging before launching surprise missile strikes on enemy ships, presenting serious implications for US Navy strategic operations.
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Harmanpreet's hat-trick sinks Malaysia as India keep perfect ACT unbeaten record

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 15:56
In a thrilling Asian Champions Trophy match, India triumphed over Malaysia with a score of 4-2. Harmanpreet Singh mesmerized fans by netting a spectacular hat-trick, while Sukhjeet Singh added to the excitement with a brilliant field goal. Although Malaysia briefly leveled the score, they couldn't maintain their momentum. This victory leaves India unbeaten as they gear up for their next challenge against South Korea.
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Beavers to return to Loch Ness after nearly 500 years; 15 families approved

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 15:51
In an exciting development, wild beavers are about to return to Loch Ness after centuries of absence. The Scottish nature agency NatureScot has sanctioned their release as part of a transformative rewilding project. Over the next three years, conservationists will introduce family groups of beavers to the area’s waterways, focusing on enhancing biodiversity and wildlife habitats, while also implementing strategies to resolve any conflicts with local farmers and landowners.
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Andhra school chainsaw attack: Accused shot in encounter while attempting to flee

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 15:48
A heinous attack unfolded at Raptadu Government High School when Hemanth assaulted Gopika, a Class 10 student, with a saw. The quick response from the police resulted in his arrest on charges of attempted murder. While being transported, he made an escape attempt, prompting police to fire. Hemanth was injured and taken to Anantapur Government General Hospital, where security is heightened to ensure the situation remains controlled.
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Delaware couple wins land dispute after neighbours demand $30,000

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 15:29
After two decades of contention, a Delaware court officially awarded Joseph W.C. Murray, Jr. and Danielle F. Murray ownership of a long-disputed parcel of land. The case arose when the Preradovic family challenged property lines after purchasing an adjacent lot. Failed negotiations led to litigation, ultimately resulting in the court granting the Murrays the rear yard while their claims to the front areas were rejected.
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US daylight saving time 2026 ends; clocks fall back 1 hour, sleep experts object

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 15:06
Daylight saving time concluded on November 1, resulting in darker evenings and an extra hour of sleep. The debate continues over making daylight saving time a permanent fixture instead of switching twice yearly. Recent legislation has stalled in the Senate despite bipartisan support from the House. Public opinion favors maintaining standard time over permanent daylight saving time due to sleep cycle considerations.
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