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RBI digital currency trial could launch by December: Governor Shaktikanta Das

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday that the first-ever testing for the digital rupee in…

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Sonu Sood appointed brand ambassador of Delhi govt’s ‘Desh Ke Mentors’ programme

Actor Sonu Sood met with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital on Friday morning, where the CM…

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Mahindra shares video of ‘girl’ performing Kalaripayattu, 10-year-old replies ‘I’m a boy’

Indian billionaire businessman Anand Mahindra, the chairman of the Mahindra Group and a frequent Twitter user, recently shared a video…

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Pakistan chemical factory fire claims 10 lives

At least 10 workers were killed and several others injured in a fire at a chemical factory in Pakistan’s southern…

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State government to reopen schools in phased manner from September 1

Manish Sisodia, Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, announced Friday that schools, colleges, universities and coaching institutes would reopen in phases…

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Alia will stun the audience in ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’: Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Gangubai Kathiawadi, a gangster drama starring Alia Bhatt, has been making news since it went on the floors in 2019.…

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‘It’s been a long journey with you’: Anupam Kher to Kirron on 36th anniversary

Actor Anupam Kher on Thursday took to his social media handle to wish his wife, actor-politician Kirron Kher, on their…

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Clashes at Banaras Hindu University! Students hurt in stone pelting

Several students and a policeman were injured in clashes between residents of two hostels at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) late…

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Over 1 lakh kids orphaned or lost a parent since April 2020: NCPCR to SC

The first and second waves of the Covid-19 pandemic across the country resulted in more than 100,000 children losing one…

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Man cheats woman of Rs 70,000 on the pretext of driving out ‘evil spirits’

Mumbai: A woman from Vashi lost Rs 70,000 to a man who offered to use black magic to exorcise a…

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JNU student’s wife allegedly jumps off hostel building; dies

A 26-year-old woman died after she allegedly leaped from the second floor of a hostel building at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru…

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Tharoor’s pic of smashing coconut becomes a meme, MP shares his ‘favourite ones’

If you’re a frequent Internet user, you’re probably aware that some ingenious Internet users can convert anything into amusing memes.…

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Rakul Preet, Rana Daggubati, other actors summoned by ED in drugs case: Reports

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned actors Ravi Teja, Rakul Preet Singh, Rana Daggubati and others in connection with a…

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30 bombs recovered from bus on the way to Bihar’s Gaya from Kolkata

Kolkata: A bus traveling from Kolkata to Gaya in Bihar was found to carry 30 crude bombs on Wednesday. Bengal…

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File FIR against Thackeray for remarks on Adityanath: BJP leader

BJP leaders filed complaints against Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, his wife and ‘Saamana’ editor Rashmi Thackeray, and Yuva Sena…

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13-year-old falls to death from 9th floor while trying to save puppy

Ghaziabad: A terrible incident occurred when a 13-year-old girl and her puppy died after falling from the ninth-floor terrace of…

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MSRTC introduces mobile app for commuters to track live location of buses

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has launched the MSRTC Passengers App, a smartphone application that gives commuters the…

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6-year-old sodomised, stones and chillies stuffed in his rectum in Andhra Pradesh

Vijayawada: An unidentified individual sodomised a six-year-old boy and placed stones and chilies in his rectum. The incident took place…

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Officer who stopped Salman Khan at airport ‘rewarded for exemplary professionalism’, not punished

Contrary to rumours, the CISF (Central Industrial Security Force) officer who asked Salman Khan to observe the security routine at…

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‘My parents hashtag Kiara Advani every day to know about me’: ‘Shershaah’ Actress

Bollywood actress Kiara Advani, who has received a lot of appreciation for her role in the recently released film ‘Shershaah,’…

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‘For all mamas in making’: Neha Dhupia on playing pregnant cop in ‘A Thursday’

Neha Dhupia, who is eight months pregnant, said on Tuesday that she is excited to portray a pregnant officer in…

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Human skull, bones found in garbage bins in Chennai; pic surfaces

A group of conservancy workers of the Greater Chennai Corporation found human bones in plastic bags while clearing garbage cans…

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Man keeps dead son’s body in freezer for 24 days, suspecting foul play

The Sultanpur district government in Uttar Pradesh agreed to an ex-army jawan’s petition for a second post-mortem on Tuesday, who…

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Tamil Nadu CM announces memorial for Karunanidhi costing Rs 39 crore

Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, said on Tuesday that the state government will construct a memorial for former…

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First time ever! CAPF to receive Level-5 bullet-proof jackets

By the end of September, the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in India will be provided for the first time…

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Man dies after robbers open fire at jewellery shop in Mysuru

Mysuru: An armed gang tried to steal a jewellery shop in south Mysuru late on Monday and shot a young…

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Mary Kom meets fan who went viral for crying after her defeat at Tokyo Olympics

Mary Kom has always made the country proud, either inside or outside the boxing ring. She was yet again proved…

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‘Shershaah’ made my chest swell with pride for soldiers: Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan praised Shershaah’s team on Twitter on Monday. The actor, who described himself as a patriot’s son’ said he…

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First indigenous motorised wheelchair vehicle developed: IIT Madras

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras claim to have created India’s first indigenous motorised wheelchair vehicle, which…

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Seven Dalits thrashed in Maha on suspicion of practising ‘black magic’; 13 held

Local villagers assaulted seven members of two Dalit families in a hamlet in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district on suspicion of practising…

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Amazon US ex-worker says she was fired over bathroom breaks: Report

Several stories have claimed that Amazon is a ‘difficult’ workplace, particularly for individuals who work in the company’s warehouses. Amazon…

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Union Minister arrested over ‘slap’ remark against CM Thackeray

Union Minister Narayan Rane was detained today after a dispute erupted over his statements about slapping Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav…

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World’s fastest-accelerating roller coaster suspended as people suffer broken bones

Tokyo: The Do-Dodonpa roller coaster, which is one of the main attractions of the Fuji-Q Highland amusement park in Japan,…

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Tallest man in the US, who was 7 feet and 8.33 inches tall, dies at 38

Igor Vovkovinskiy, the tallest man in the United States, died on Friday at the age of 39, his mother Svetlana…

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Building collapses during birthday celebration in Agra; 2 killed, 15 injured

Agra: A home under construction in Dhandhupura, near the Taj Mahal, fell late last night, killing at least two persons…

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