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R.G. Kar case: Junior doctors continue fast-unto-death; demand justice, workplace safety
Six junior medics in West Bengal have been on the fast-onto-death since Saturday evening
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Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Yadav, sons in land for jobs case
A Rouse Avenue court in Delhi granted bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his sons in the land-for-jobs money laundering case. The court noted that the accused were not arrested during the investigation. They appeared in response to summons after a supplementary charge sheet was filed.
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Dehydration, suffocation kill 5 in Chennai: Things to do before going to shows
Five lives were lost and 100 people were hospitalized due to heatstroke during the Indian Air Force air show at Marina Beach, Chennai. With temperatures soaring to 35°C, the large turnout of 1.5 million attendees faced severe heat and lack of water, resulting in fainting and energy depletion. Hydration and safety precautions are critical for such events.
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Watch: Israel releases unseen footage from October 7 Hamas onslaught
On October 7, Israel faced one of its deadliest days as Hamas militants unleashed a massive attack, leading to over 1,200 Israeli deaths and more than 250 hostages. Israel's retaliation against Gaza resulted in over 41,000 civilian casualties, escalating into a broader conflict involving Hezbollah.
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Why is PM Modi delaying Census that must include caste count: Congress
Over 10 crore Indians are being denied benefits under the National Food Security Act, 2013 or the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana because still the 2011 Census enumeration is being used, Jairam Ramesh said
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'Do not become vote bank of Congress': Rijiju's warning to Muslims
Union minister Kiren Rijiju accused Congress of using Muslims as a vote bank and misleading the public on constitutional issues. Rijiju praised PM Modi's governance and criticized Congress for its historical and ongoing actions against the Constitution and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's legacy. "It is disheartening to see Congress members, who once disrespected Baba Saheb and the Constitution, now hypocritically hold the Constitution in their hands," he said.
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Malayalam actor Siddique appears for questioning in rape case
Special investigation team has been investigating the veteran actor on suspicion of raping an aspiring artiste in a hotel room in Thiruvananthapuram in 2016
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ED raids Punjab AAP MP's house in money laundering case
Officials said the searches are being undertaken under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and are linked to a land fraud case
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Adnan Sami's mother passes away, singer pens emotional note
Adnan Sami has announced the demise of his beloved mother Begum Naureen Sami Khan, on social media. The reason for the demise is yet not known. Netizens offer condolences to him during this tough time.
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Kamala Harris dodges question on Netanyahu being US's 'close ally'
US Vice President Kamala Harris avoided a direct answer on whether Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu remains a 'close ally,' emphasizing the alliance between the American and Israeli people. She highlighted US efforts in pushing for a ceasefire amid Israel's ongoing attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. The US supports Israel's right to self-defense while urging minimization of civilian harm.
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Hardik Pandya overtakes Virat Kohli to achieve this feat
Hardik Pandya set a new T20I record finishing the most matches with a six, surpassing Virat Kohli, during India's first T20I against Bangladesh. He scored an unbeaten 39 off 16 balls, secured India’s fourth-highest wicket-taker spot, and contributed to India's series lead with exceptional all-round performance.
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Stock market today: BSE Sensex up over 250 points; Nifty50 near 25,100
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Monday. While BSE Sensex was near the 82,000 level, Nifty50 was close to 25,000.
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'Yeh Indian team nahi IPL XI hai' - says ex-Pakistan batsman
Former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali praised India's T20I win against Bangladesh, highlighting India's emerging talent from the IPL. He expressed surprise at Bangladesh's poor performance, especially after their Test series win in Pakistan. India's depth and bowling strength, particularly the debut of Mayank Yadav, were also highlighted by the 53-year-old Basit.
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What inspired Varun Chakravarthy to try harder for recall
Varun Chakravarthy, after a three-year gap and intense domestic cricket grind, returned to the Indian T20 team, taking 3 for 31 in a win against Bangladesh. His persistence and technical adjustments, especially switching from side spin to over spin, facilitated his successful comeback.
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg does another 'Shah Jahan' for his wife
Mark Zuckerberg revealed his and his wife's new Porsches on Instagram. He collaborated with Porsche and West Coast Customs to create a unique Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT Minivan for Priscilla Chan. He also got a Porsche 911 GT3 with a touring package. Zuckerberg is known for driving modest cars despite his wealth.
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Watch: UP CM Yogi Adityanath shows cricket skills in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the 36th All India Advocates' Cricket Tournament in Lucknow, emphasising the importance of teamwork in sports. He interacted with participants, unveiled the tournament trophy, and praised India’s recent sports achievements. He also distributed sports kits to the players.
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Loco pilot spots pile of soil dumped on rail tracks in UP's Raebareli
In Raebareli, a passenger train was momentarily stopped after the loco pilot noticed a pile of soil on the tracks near Raghuraj Singh station. Police believe the soil was dumped by a dumper involved in local road construction. The soil was cleared and rail traffic resumed, with an investigation ongoing.
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Was Helene 'deliberately' steered towards Republican areas?
As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, recovery from Hurricane Helene is hindered by conspiracy theories and misinformation. Claims of FEMA fund misappropriation and weather control have been debunked, yet continue to spread. Authorities strive to counteract these falsehoods to aid affected communities, but rising distrust complicates relief efforts.
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Explosion outside Pakistan's Karachi Airport kills 2 workers from China
Two Chinese nationals were killed and ten others injured in a blast near Karachi's airport, claimed by the Baloch Liberation Army. The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan condemned the attack, calling for a thorough investigation and stronger protection for Chinese citizens working on infrastructure projects.
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