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17 August

Man shot dead in front of father for testifying in rape case in UP

Meerut: A 27-year-old man was shot dead in broad daylight in front of his father near a hamlet in Kairana,…
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17 August

Mazar in Delhi vandalised for second time in a month, two arrested

Chattarpur: Two men have been detained in Chattarpur, South Delhi, for allegedly destroying a Mazar. The same Mazar was vandalised…
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17 August

Hugh Jackman starrer ‘Reminiscence’ to release in India on August 27

Hugh Jackman’s Reminiscence will be shown on the big screen in India on August 27th, announced Warner Bros Pictures. Mortal…
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17 August

Government reclaims 141 acres around Bengaluru lakes

Bengaluru: Over 141 acres of land around 58 lakes in Bengaluru have been reclaimed by the state government of Karnataka…
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17 August

New action star is born: ‘Dhaakad’ director on Kangana Ranaut

Days after wrapping production on the forthcoming action film ‘Dhaakad,’ filmmaker Razneesh Razy Ghai took to social media to express…
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17 August

Pakistan: Hundreds throw woman in the air, tear clothes

Lahore: A case was filed against hundreds of unidentified individuals on Tuesday for assaulting and robbing a female TikToker and her…
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17 August

Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s statue vandalised in Pakistan; act caught on camera

Pakistan: The members of the extremist Pakistani organisation Tehreek-e-Labbaik vandalised Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s monument in Lahore on Tuesday. The perpetrator…
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17 August

Police constable shoots himself in head, in critical condition

New Delhi: A Delhi Police constable allegedly shot himself, near a police post in Vasant Vihar in Southwest Delhi. The…
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17 August

J&K: BJP leader shot dead by militants in Kulgam

Srinagar: A BJP leader in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district was shot dead by militants on Tuesday, officials said. At…
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17 August

‘Was the only bad actor in the team’: Dharmendra on 46 years of ‘Sholay’

Bollywood actor Dharmendra reacted to a tweet by director Ramesh Sippy after their film ‘Sholay’ completed 46 years on Sunday.…
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17 August

An underwater volcanic eruption gives Japan a new island

Approximately 6,000 islands make up the country of Japan. Now, the map of Japan will have to include another new…
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17 August

Duo arrested for running ISIS propaganda: NIA

Kannur: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two people on Tuesday (August 17) for allegedly running ISIS propaganda on social…
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17 August

Deepika Padukone auctions clothes she wore at Jiah Khan’s funeral; Netizens slam it as a ‘cheap act’

Actress Deepika Padukone is often in the news for one reason or the other and this time for all the…
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17 August

Impatiens achudanandanii : Communist-named plants in Kerala

VS Achuthanandan and Lady Gaga share a common interest? Both of them are named after plants. In honor of his…
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17 August

Kashmir’s world-famous saffron cultivation gets a boost with new initiatives

Srinagar: The government of India has introduced new schemes and techniques for promoting saffron farming in the Kashmir valley. By…
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17 August

Dry fruits become costlier in Jammu as imports from Afghanistan disrupted

Imports from Afghanistan have been hampered since the Taliban took control of the nation, resulting in an increase in the…
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17 August

Rahul Gandhi took part in review meetings of various developments in Wayanad

Wayanad: Rahul Gandhi participated in a review meeting on Tuesday (August 17) to discuss a number of development projects in…
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17 August

Actress allegedly molested by interior designer in Mumbai

Mumbai: An interior designer has been booked by the Oshiwara police after an actress complained that he had molested her.…
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17 August

Worried over Covid-19 symptoms, couple commits suicide

Karnataka: On Tuesday, a 40-year-old man and his wife apparently killed themselves worried over symptoms of Covid-19 infection at Baikampady…
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17 August

Woman gang-raped, husband thrashed on pretext of providing job

Chhattisgarh: Three men were detained in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, after reportedly gang-raping a woman and assaulting her husband.…
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17 August

50-year-old tribal woman thrashed, 4 held

Dahod: In Gujarat’s Dahod district, a 50-year-old tribal woman was beaten up with a stick by a relative for not…
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17 August

Jada Pinkett Smith gets Hindu goddess Sita tattooed on her forearm

Jada Pinkett Smith, the actor and talk-show presenter, unveiled her latest tattoo, which has an Indian link, in an Instagram…
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17 August

Bob Dylan accused of sexually abusing 12-year-old after giving drugs in 1965

Bob Dylan has been sued by an unidentified woman who claims he sexually abused her in 1965, when she was…
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17 August

‘We miss Shilpa on set, don’t know when she’ll be back’: Anurag Basu

Actress Shilpa Shetty has been judging the kids’ dance reality show, Super Dancer, for four seasons now. However, she has…
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17 August

Heart-wrenching: Anushka on video of people falling off Kabul flight

Actress Anushka Sharma is the latest celebrity to voice dismay about the political turmoil in Afghanistan. Rhea Chakraborty, Farhan Akhtar…
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17 August

Indian Embassy in Kabul is evacuated; IAF plane arrives at Jamnagar airport

Due to escalating tensions in Afghanistan, India evacuated its entire embassy on Tuesday, including its ambassador. The aircraft with 130…
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17 August

Schedule of T20 World Cup announced

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) released the schedule of T20 World Cup. The T20 World Cup is hosted jointly…
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17 August

‘Return to Work’: In the wake of ‘vengeance fears’, Taliban issues general amnesty to officials

Two days after taking power following a lightning storm that swept through Afghanistan, the Taliban declared a general amnesty for…
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17 August

‘Priests will not be relieved of their duties’, assures Minister

Chennai: The Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department (HR&CE) in Tamil Nadu said that no standing priests will…
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17 August

India achieves highest single-day vaccination record

New Delhi: India has achieved the highest ever vaccination in a single day. As per the data released by the…
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17 August

Excessive rains : State reports ‘Flood-like Situation’

Jaipur: The state’s weather office said that several districts in the eastern part of the state faced floods similar to…
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17 August

Forex Market: Indian rupee slips down against US dollar, UAE dirham

Mumbai: The Indian rupee slipped down against the US dollar and UAE dirham. The strengthening of the US dollar and…
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17 August

6 countries removed from ‘Green List’ of Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi: Authorities in Abu Dhabi have released the updated green list of destinations. Six countries have been removed from…
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17 August

No plans to cut petrol prices in state: Chief Minister

Bengaluru: In a statement, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the government has not proposed cutting petrol prices in the…
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17 August

The future of Afghan students in Karnataka is uncertain

Bengaluru: There are many Afghan students who are studying in Bengaluru and Dharwad who are worried since the Taliban have…
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