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Passengers complained of a stampede-like situation at Ghatkopar station of Mumbai metro rail's Blue Line on Monday morning due to delay in services. Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL), the operator of Ghatkopar-Andheri-Versova Metro Line 1, said the station witnessed heavy rush after a metro...
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A Delhi court on Monday deferred the arguments on charges against Delhi law minister Kapil Mishra after warning his counsel, who sought the adjournment, to be cautious in future.Additional chief judicial magistrate Vaibhav Chaurasiya was hearing a case against Mishra for allegedly posting...
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The Himachal Pradesh University's website was hacked with its homepage displaying anti-India remarks and an image, the police said on Monday.A senior police officer said two cyber commandos will visit the university on Tuesday to identify the hackers and also understand how the website was...
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At least seven people were killed in two separate incidents in Bihar over the last 24 hours, the police said on Monday.In Purnea district, five members of a family were killed and their bodies set on fire by villagers on suspicion of practising witchcraft.In a separate incident in Nalanda...
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Gopal Khemka
The Bihar police on Monday night arrested the main shooter in the killing of prominent Patna businessman Gopal Khemka. According to police officers, the arrested shooter has been identified as Umesh Kumar, a resident of old Patna. Khemka was shot in the head at point blank range by a...
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Actor Ajay Devgn called on Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at his Delhi residence on Monday and proposed to set up an International Film City in the state.Devgn expressed keen interest in developing a film studio equipped with state-of-the-art animation, VFX and Artificial...
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Maharashtra has recorded over 12,000 child deaths between April last year and February 2025, averaging more than 37 fatalities per day, the state's public health and family welfare minister Prakash Abitkar said on Monday.The figure came up during the question hour when ten MLCs from the...
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Two children were injured after falling off a speeding school van when its rear door opened in Ambernath town in Thane district on Monday, the police said. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media. The regional transport office at Kalyan stated that action will be taken...
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The rupee logged a steep fall of 54 paise to settle at 85.94 against the US dollar on Monday amid rising global crude oil prices and a strong American currency. Subdued sentiment in domestic equities due to uncertainties over US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs put further pressure on...
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The son of a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader was booked on Monday for allegedly threatening and abusing a woman social media influencer while he was in an inebriated condition, a police official said.A video showed a visibly-drunk Rahil Shaikh (26), son of MNS leader Javed Shaikh, sitting in...
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A 12-year-old boy fell to his death from the sixth floor of his residential complex in Nagpur after getting scared by a barking dog on the stairs, a police official said on Monday.The incident took place in Dev Heights in Pawangaon area at 4pm on Sunday, the Kalamna police station official...
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From the Sensex firms, Hindustan Unilever, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Trent, Reliance Industries, Asian Paints and ITC were among the gainers.However, Bharat Electronics Ltd, Tech Mahindra, UltraTech Cement, Maruti and Eternal were among the laggards.
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Days after Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde came under opposition attack for his 'Jai Gujarat' slogan at an event, his Shiv Sena party MP Pratap Jadhav is facing flak for calling Mumbai as former capital of the neighbouring state.Speaking to reporters in Dharashiv district on Sunday, Jadhav,...
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A first information report (FIR) has been registered in Hyderabad against comedian Ratan Ranjan and others for allegedly creating and circulating a morphed image of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on a sanitary pad, police said on Monday.Telangana Youth Congress president Jakkidi Shiva Charan Reddy,...
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China on Monday said BRICS is not a bloc for confrontation and does not target any third country, as it reacted guardedly to US President Donald Trump's threat to impose additional 10 per cent tariffs on countries aligning with what he called the 'anti-American policies of the...
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China on Monday sought to downplay Indian Army's Deputy Chief Lt Gen Rahul R Singh's assertion that Beijing provided active military support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor using the conflict as a live lab to test various weapon systems. I am not familiar with the specifics you...
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Politician and actor Smriti Irani on Monday said reprising her role as Tulsi Virani, the ideal daughter-in-law from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, is not just about stepping back into a role but about returning to a story that redefined Indian television and shaped her life. The hit show,...
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Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed almost unchanged on Monday in a highly volatile trade amid caution ahead of the July 9 US tariff deadline, weak trends in Asian markets and foreign fund outflows. After oscillating between highs and lows, the 30-share BSE Sensex finally ended...
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The BJP on Monday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of peddling fear and misinformation about the stock market, asserting that it has created wealth for lakhs of retail investors who have participated in it through mutual funds and IPOs. BJP IT department head Amit Malviya's swipe at the...
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Flood-devastated Mandi
The Congress on Monday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking whether Texas was closer to his heart than rain-hit Mandi in Himachal Pradesh after he expressed condolences over the loss of lives due to floods in the US state. In a post on X, the Congress head of media and...
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Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the Narendra Modi government of making the rich richer and pushing ordinary investors to the brink of ruin by being silent on manipulation by big players in the futures and options (F&O) market. Gandhi, in a post on X, said...
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Automobile retail sales in India rose around 5 per cent year-on-year in June with all vehicle segments, including passenger vehicles and two-wheelers, witnessing growth, Federation of Automotive Dealers Associations (FADA) said on Monday. Overall automobile registrations last month stood at...
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) described the floods in Texas as a 100-year catastrophe and said he is likely to visit the state on Friday. He said the administration is working in close coordination with local representatives to manage the situation. Everybody in...
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South Calcutta Law College reopened on Monday amid heavy security after remaining closed for 11 days following the alleged gang rape of a first year student on campus. Vice Principal Nayna Chatterjee said only BA LLB students of the first semester, who were yet to fill out their examination...
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China said on Monday it protested to India over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's greetings to the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday and the attendance of Indian officials at the celebrations, stressing New Delhi should fully appreciate Beijing's sensitivities on Tibet-related issues.China's position...
14:36
The CEOWORLD Magazine has ranked the 100 best medical schools in the world for 2025 and they are all in the US. The ranking criteria included academic reputation, admission eligibility, specialisation, global reputation and influence, annual tuition and fees, research performance and...
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Takht or Takhata, signifying a royal seat or seat of command, is a pivotal hub for the religious, spiritual and worldly centres of Sikh life. Take a look.
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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will join the 'Chakka Jam' in Bihar on July 9 to protest against the Election Commission's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.The RJD-led opposition Mahagathbandhan of the Congress, Left parties and VIP of Mukesh Sahani on Monday,...
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A 35-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped in an empty coach of a stationary train here, police said on Monday. According to police, they received a missing report about her on June 26. Her husband told them that she had been missing since June 24 after a quarrel. He said that this had...
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International Emmy winner Vir Das is set to treat his fans with his new stand-up special 'Fool Volume', chronicling everything from losing his voice and self-doubt to rediscovering joy. 'Vir Das: Fool Volume' is set to premiere exclusively on Netflix on July 18. This stand-up special has been...
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said the Preamble of the Indian Constitution is like parenthood to children, and it cannot be changed, no matter how hard one may try. There have been a lot of issues about the preamble to the Constitution. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is...
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Search and rescue operations are underway with drones and sniffer dogs being used to trace 30 people who went missing after cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides wreaked havoc in the Thunag, Gohar and Karsog subdivisions of Mandi district last week, officials said on Monday. About 250...
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US President Donald Trump slammed Elon Musk after he formed a new political party, terming the move as ridiculous and saying the tech billionaire has gone completely off the rails. Musk, Trump's one-time ally, said in a post on X Saturday that he had set up the American Party to compete...
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Major Bachwala Rohit with the mother and baby
Indian Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi today commended Major Bachwala Rohit for demonstrating exceptional professional acumen and selfless commitment beyond the call of duty. On 5 July 2025, while going on leave from the Military Hospital, Jhansi, to his hometown of Hyderabad, he was involved...
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Pro Khalistani supporters outside Indian embassy in Washington DC in 2023
Harpreet Singh, also known as Happy Passia, a notorious gangster-turned-terrorist with links to Pakistan's ISI and the Khalistani terror group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), is set to be extradited from the United States to India.According to sources, Indian security agencies have received...
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The body of a teenage girl was found hanging at a construction site in Maharashtra's Thane district on July 5, police said on Monday. According to Thane Police, a team has launched an investigation and is also working to ascertain the identity of the deceased.A body of a teenage girl was found...
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The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on July 10 a batch of petitions challenging the decision of the Election Commission to undertake special intensive revision of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. A partial working day (PWD) bench comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya...
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The Digi Yatra Foundation expects nearly 80 per cent of domestic air travellers in India to use its facial recognition-based airport check-in app by 2028, up from the current daily usage of 30 to 35 per cent, CEO Suresh Khadakbhavi told Business Standard.Maybe, language is a barrier and that...
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A flash flood warning has been issued for 12 districts in Jharkhand till 5.30 pm on Monday, as moderate to heavy rainfall lashed major parts of the state, an IMD official said. The districts that fall under the flash flood risk include Garhwa, Palamu, Latehar, Lohardaga, Gumla, Simdega,...
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A shocking incident has been reported from Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh district as a decapitated torso of a man was found along with a coconut, a lemon, and salty snacks, leaving suspicion of 'human sacrifice', a police officer said. The incident happened in Vijaypur village under the...
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's scheduled visit to the Guruvayur Temple in Kerala's Thrissur was cancelled on Monday due to inclement weather, officials said. According to communication from the Kerala Public Relations Department (PRD), the Vice President's helicopter, which was en route to...
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Heavy rainfall in Rudraprayag and adjacent areas of Uttarakhand has increased the water flow in the Alaknanda river. However, even after the heavy rainfall and increased water flow, the river is still flowing below the danger mark. Meanwhile, in the neighbouring state, Himachal Pradesh,...
10:57
It's the pineapple season. Pineapple in fruit salads, smoothies etc is old hat, right? Try these 8 delightful recipes that go beyond the usual ananas fare... Try these
10:52
The finance ministry has directed public sector banks (PSBs) to undertake a third-party evaluation of their boards' performance, in the wake of instances of misgovernance at the helm of a few lenders that also raise questions about the scrutiny exercised by their boards, a senior government...
10:47
A 62-year-old resident of Navi Mumbai has allegedly been cheated of Rs 73.72 lakh after being lured into gold trading for high returns by a woman he met through a dating application, police said on Monday. The woman got in touch with the man, who resides in New Panvel area, through the dating...
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Advice from His Holiness, who turned 90 on July 6.Take a look
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On Sunday, the BRICS bloc condemned the increase of tariffs by the US and the attacks on Iran, without naming US President Donald Trump. The two-day summit which was held in Rio de Janeiro was conspicuous by the absence of two powerful members -- China's President Xi Jinping and Russian...
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Jyoti Malhotra, a 33-year-old vlogger from Haryana recently arrested on charges of espionage for Pakistan, had earlier visited Kerala on an official invitation from the state government, said an RTI (Right to Information) reply that has now surfaced. Malhotra was part of a tourism promotion...
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Local train services on the Central Railway's Harbour line were fully restored on Monday morning, nearly 13 hours after a track relaying train (TRT) derailed near Nerul station, officials said. The TRT derailed near Nerul station at 4.20 pm on Sunday, leading to suspension of services on...
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International news agency Reuters' X account was withheld in India for a few hours but restored later on Sunday after the government intervened to say it had not sought the blocking of the handle.Reuters' X account was blocked from being accessed in India overnight, leading to speculations.The...
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The BRICS grouping on Sunday condemned the Pahalgam terror attack in the strongest terms and echoed India's position to pursue a zero tolerance approach towards terrorism and called for shunning double standards in countering the menace. The top leaders of BRICS nations articulated their...
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BRICS 2025 summit underway in Brazil
United States President Donald Trump on Sunday said that countries aligning themselves with the Anti-American policies of BRICS, will be charged an additional 10% tariff.Any Country aligning themselves with the anti-American policies of BRICS will be charged an ADDITIONAL 10% Tariff. There will...
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Security along the coastline in Maharashtra's Raigad district was stepped up after a suspicious boat was spotted near the Revdanda coast, police said on Sunday. The boat was seen by security personnel around two nautical miles off the Korlai coast in Revdanda, an official said.Prima facie,...
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