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October 18, 2024

Three 'first timers' hold key positions as fresh faces dominate the cabinet

The newly sworn-in Nayab Saini Cabinet showcases a blend of fresh faces and established political families, marking a significant shift in Haryana’s political landscape.

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Conditional bail: 'Salute tricolour 21 times...', MP HC orders man

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted bail to a man accused of shouting a pro-Pakistan slogan and directed him to salute the national flag at a Bhopal police station 21 times and raise 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' slogan twice a month till the end of the trial.

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SAINI TAKES OATH AS HARYANA CM FOR 2ND TIME

With 5 OBCs, two Brahmins, two Jats and two Dalits, BJP strikes caste and regional balance

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MEA slams Trudeau for 'inaction' against anti-India elements

Highlighting the inaction of the Canadian government against anti-India elements, the Ministry of External Affairs said there exists a gap between the words and action of PM Justin Trudeau, while he claims of supporting 'One India' policy.

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CJI considers application for restoration of J&K statehood

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud agreed on Thursday to consider the listing of an application seeking the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in a time-bound manner.

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NDA committed to progress and empowerment of poor: PM Modi

Echoing the sentiments of unity and optimism, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar remarked, “We have full confidence; we have done good work. The meeting was very good. The PM gave four hours and listened to everyone; he also spoke what was on his mind. Now, everyone will work accordingly.”

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Hooch tragedy kills 25 in Bihar

In one of the biggest hooch tragedies in Bihar since the state went dry in 2016, at least 25 people have died after consuming spurious liquor in the adjoining districts of Siwan and Saran, a top officer said on Thursday.

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Marital rape : Petitioner questions exception for husband, terms matter 'people vs patriarchy'

During the hearing of Marital Rape case in the Supreme Court on Thursday, a petitioner questioned the Exception 2 of Section 375 of Indian Penal Code, which protects husband from being prosecuted in case of forceful sexual intercourse with his wife, and termed it a matter of 'People versus Patriarchy'.

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Assam Accord: SC upholds constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act inserted by way of an amendment in 1985 in furtherance of the Assam Accord.

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People of Wayanad eager to elect Priyanka as their voice: KC Venugopal

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday expressed confidence in the victory of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from the Wayanad in the assembly bypolls saying that the people of the constituency are eager to elect her as their voice in the Parliament.

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Congress to release first list of names for Maha assembly polls on October 20

Preparing for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Congress will be holding a Central Election Committee meeting on October 20 to finalise the list of candidates for the state, Congress leaders confirmed.

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CBI books IPS officer in Rs 1,200 crore scam case

The Central Bureau of Investigation registered a case against IPS officer Bhagyashree Navtake on charges of forgery and criminal conspiracy, the agency said on Thursday.

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Meghwal lauds transformation of Lady Justice statue in SC

After the new justice statue was unveiled in the Supreme Court, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal praised the structure’s updated features depicting notable changes to its traditional design and expressed gratitude to the Chief Justice, stating that the new design is a commendable tribute to the country’s constitution.

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CJI Chandrachud proposes Justice Khanna's name as his successor

He was elevated as an additional Judge of the Delhi High Court in 2005 and was made a permanent judge in 2006.

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MAHARASHTRA POLLS: BJP LIST LIKELY WITHIN A WEEK

Ahead of Maharashtra assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party held a meeting of its Central Election Committee in the national capital and discussed the party's candidates. The list of candidates is likely to be released within a week, the BJP sources said.

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Amit Shah to visit Kolkata to perk up BJP's morale

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to be in Kolkata on October 24 to hold meetings with senior BJP functionaries. This will be his first trip to Bengal since the party's Lok Sabha seat tally in the State went down to 12 in the 2024 general election from 18 in 2019.

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MAJOR BLOW TO CONGRESS IN HARYANA AS SENIOR LEADER AJAY YADAV RESIGNS

The aftershocks of the Congress party’s recent electoral defeat in Haryana continue to reverberate, with senior leader Captain Ajay Yadav resigning from both the party and his position as chairman of the OBC Department.

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AAP launches 'Shiksha Par Baat' with Manish Sisodia to shape education policy

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Education Minister, Manish Sisodia on Thursday launched the 'Shiksha Par Baat' initiative aimed at engaging parents in shaping the future of Delhi's education policy.

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DELHI POLLUTION LEVEL SOARS, 13 STATIONS IN 'RED' ZONE

The overall air quality remained in the poor’ category for the fourth consecutive day, with an average 24-hour reading of 285 recorded at 4 pm.

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Police seizes drugs worth Rs 2.52 cr, nabs three in anti-narcotics raid

With an aim to crush the menace of drugs in the society, Delhi Police in a yet another anti-narcotics operation arrested three accused, who were engaged in supplying of Heroin and Cannabis in Delhi, NCR.

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Atishi yet to receive possession of Flagstaff Road bungalow: CMO

Atishi is still at AB-17, Mathura Road residence that was allocated to her last year when she was appointed a minister of Delhi government, it said.

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Delhi court to pass order on AAP leader Satyendar Jain's bail plea today

A Delhi court is likely to pass on Friday its order on the bail application of AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in a money laundering case.

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‘Govt to monitor 13 pollution hotspots through special campaigns’

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said special campaigns for various pollution control activities would be launched through the Green War Room to monitor all 13 pollution hotspots in the city.

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Woman shot at after argument over sharing pizzas, 4 held

A woman was shot at by her sister-in-law’s brother following a heated argument over sharing pizzas in northeast Delhi’s Welcome area, police said on Thursday.

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Cong flags off 7 Vans to gather input for manifesto across 7 LS seats

The Delhi unit of Congress has begun preparations for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, scheduled for February-March next year.

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Saurabh Bharadwaj mocks BJP over Haryana CM decision, cites 'infighting'

As Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini sworn in as the CM of Haryana for the second time of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in the state.

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Delhi gym owner murder: Another accused arrested in police encounter

Delhi police's special cell in a joint operation with Mathura Police arrested another shooter of the Lawrence Bishnoi-Hashim Baba gang on Thursday in connection with the murder of a 35-year-old gym owner, officials said.

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Traffic will be affected in south central Delhi on Sunday due to Half Marathon

Traffic in south and central Delhi will be affected and regulated for around six hours till 11 am on Sunday in view of the Half Marathon, an advisory said.

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Gifted elephant, Delhi temple awaits final nod to bring it from Assam

A temple in south Delhi known for its animal care initiatives is gearing up to bring an elephant gifted by an Assam resident, which will join over two-dozen horses and hundreds of cats and dogs sheltered at a facility spread across 1.5-acre of land in the Sainik Farms area.

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Brij Bhushan Singh seeks early hearing in HC to dismiss harassment case

Former Wrestling Federation of India Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has filed an application in the Delhi High Court seeking an early hearing on his plea for the dismissal of sexual harassment proceedings initiated by female wrestlers. A hearing on the application is scheduled to be held on October 18, 2024.

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Agartala-Lokmanya Express derails in Assam; no casualties

Lumding, NorthEast Frontier Railway said there were no casualties or injuries reported in the incident.

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Lorry carrying endangered crocodiles, other animals overturns; probe launched

The driver drove the lorry container in a rash and negligent manner and hit the cement pillars on the NH-44 road. The container lorry overturned and was damaged.

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BAHRAICH VIOLENCE: FIVE HELD, 2 INJURED IN POLICE ENCOUNTER

Govt carrying out encounters to cover up failure: SP

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CM Stalin inspects rain-hit areas in Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin inspected rain-affected areas in Chennai's Kolathur Assembly Constituency and distributed relief materials on Thursday.

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Baba Siddique's murder case: LOC against two accused issued

The Mumbai Police on Thursday issued a lookout circular (LOC) for Shiv Kumar Gautam and Zeeshan Akhtar who shot at NCP leader Baba Siddique.

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200 shell entities on ED radar in Gujarat GST fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has broadened its ambit of investigation against an organized web of 200 fake and shell entities being operated by the accused persons in order to fraudulently receive and pass on fraudulent input tax credit to the tune of crores of rupees to ineligible firms in a money laundering case registered against Dhruvi Enterprises and others in Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud matter.

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Three held as police busts counterfeit currency racket in MP

Madhya Pradesh police busted a counterfeit currency racket and arrested three men in connection with the same in Guna district, a police officer said.

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Congress ready to face bypolls in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Thursday that the Congress party is prepared to face the upcoming bypolls in the state, scheduled for November, and that all necessary preparations are underway.

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Mumbai Customs seizes gold worth Rs 1.2 crore; two arrested

Mumbai Customs arrested two people for allegedly trying to smuggle gold worth Rs 1.25 crore, according to officials.

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ON CONTROLLING CRIMES IN HUMAN SOCIETIES

Interestingly, in modern society, such behaviors are encountered frequently in people with power and enviable status capable of exercising excessive dominance over the fellow beings.

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Workplace mental health in India: A rising priority of real wealth in corporate culture

Formany Indian professionals, the culture of overwork, coupled with societal expectations, creates immense pressure to perform. Long working hours, tight deadlines, job insecurity, and an absence of work-life balance contribute to heightened stress, anxiety, and burnout.

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Railways reduces time limit for advance train reservation to 60 days

The Railway Board has reduced the advance reservation period of seats from existing 120 days to 60 days with effect from November 1, 2024.

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Wangchuk slams fake reports on Ladakh as hunger strike hits 12th day

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday expressed concern over fake news about the Ladakh protest being shared on social media, and urged police to take cognisance.

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CBDT issues revised guidelines for compounding offences under IT Act

According to officials, the revised guidelines supersede all existing guidelines on the subject and would apply to pending as well as new applications, from the date of its issue.

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NEET aspirant from UP hangs self in PG in Kota, 15th suicide this year

A 20-year-old NEET-UG aspirant from Uttar Pradesh allegedly hanged himself in his PG in Kota, the coaching hub's fifteenth suspected suicide death this year.

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Govt seeks NMC's response on excluding disability, transgender rights in medical curriculum

In an official memorandum the ministry directed the NMC to review a representation submitted by Siddhartha Singh

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Centre assures Delhi HC of review on PIL over apps sharing vehicle owners' details

The Central Government has assured the Delhi High Court that it will conduct a thorough review of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding apps that share personal details of vehicle owners, addressing the concerns raised in the petition.

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AAP to skip Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls, focus on strengthening I.N.D.I.A. bloc

Aam Aadmi Party is unlikely to contest Jharkhand and Maharashtra assembly polls as the party wants to focus on Delhi elections rather than creating confusion in the minds of voters in two states that could lead to splitting anti-BJP votes.

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"'SECTION 6A OF CITIZENSHIP ACT DOES NOT INFRINGE CULTURAL RIGHTS UNDER CONSTITUTION'"

As a result, the provision fixes March 25, 1971, as the cut-off date for granting citizenship to migrants, particularly those from Bangladesh, residing in Assam.

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CJI DY Chandrachud recommends Justice Sanjiv Khanna as next Chief Justice of India

The Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, who is about to retire has recommended the name of the second senior judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, as the next Chief Justice of India.

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SUPREME COURT QUASHES DEFAMATION CASE AGAINST FORMER MANUU CHANCELLOR, ASKS HIM TO PAY RS 1 LAKH TO COMPLAINANT AND PUBLISH APOLOGY

The bench of Justice Gavai stated that, 'Then, you have a defence of truth...Dismissed. Before making such averments, you should think twice. Calling someone as sexual predator...When you do something knowingly, then you should be willing to face the consequences.'

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Supreme Court upholds conviction of father for pregnant daughter's murder over intercaste marriage, commutes death sentence

The Supreme Court in the case Eknath Kisan Kumbharkar Versus State Of Maharashtra observed and has upheld the conviction of the father who committed the gruesome daylight murder of his pregnant daughter which also lead to the death of the child in the womb.

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Supreme Court: 'Royalty' imposed by Municipal Corporation for putting hoardings or advertisements cannot be termed 'tax'

The Supreme Court in the case The Patna Municipal Corporation And Ors. versus M/S Tribro Ad Bureau And Ors observed that the 'royalty' which is being imposed by the Municipal Corporation on the advertising companies for putting up hoardings or advertisements could not be termed as 'tax'.

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Madhya Pradesh High Court: Section 125 CrPC not meant to create an army of idle people waiting for maintenance to be awarded from income of other spouse

The court found the initial maintenance award of 25,000 per month to be on the higher side and reduced the same to 20,000 per month, taking into account her potential to earn some income.

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BANGLADESH TRIBUNAL ISSUES ARREST WARRANT AGAINST HASINA

Recently, Bangladesh has begun trial against Hasina and her party leaders including Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, issuing arrest warrants in connection with alleged crime against humanity committed during July-August uprising, a prosecutor said on Thursday.

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf calls for nationwide protests

The party instructed all regional and local organizations to conduct vigorous yet peaceful demonstrations at district headquarters following Friday prayers, asserting a unified stance against any government attempts to 'alter' the Constitution.

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Imran Khan out of race for Oxford's Chancellor on criminal charges

Geo News reported that King’s Counsel at UR’s leading law firm Matrix Chambers had opined that former prime minister Khan is not eligible for Oxford Chancellorship according to the university’s own regulations.

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Hunger experts say the risk of famine in Gaza remains high

The Gaza Strip is still at risk of famine more than a year into the Israel-Hamas war, even as the number of people facing the most extreme level of hunger has declined in recent months, the international authority on hunger crises said Thursday.

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Nepal grappling with pollution issues as winter sets in

As of 1 pm (Nepal time) the Nepali national capital's air quality index (AQI) stood at 151, making the air unhealthy to breathe, as per the recording from the pollution measuring station of US Embassy in Kathmandu.

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Sinwar is dead: Israel PM Netanyahu confirms death of Hamas chief

Recently, the IDF eliminated several high-ranking Hamas officials, including Rawhi Mushtaha, Head of the Hamas government in Gaza, and Sameh al-Siraj, who held the security portfolio in Hamas' political bureau.

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hits northern Afghanistan

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit northern Afghanistan on Thursday.

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Israeli strike on school-turned- shelter in northern Gaza kills 15

An Israeli strike on a school sheltering the displaced in northern Gaza on Thursday killed at least 15 people, including five children, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.

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"'China ranks worst in internet freedom globally': US' Freedom House report

China has secured last rank in internet freedom, according to an annual report by the US-based nonprofit organisation Freedom House.

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Zelenskyy hails Australia's 'meaningful contribution' to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude to the Australian government for their defense assistance package totaling USD 245 million, which also includes 49 M1A1 Abrams tanks.

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Trump is consistently inconsistent on abortion and reproductive rights

Donald Trump has had a tough time finding a consistent message to questions about abortion and reproductive rights.

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US LAUNCHES STRIKES ON WEAPONS FACILITIES IN YEMEN

Amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, the United States launched precision strikes on underground weapons storage facilities in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.

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"'Donald Trump unfit to serve, unstable, dangerous': Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris launched a scathing attack on her presidential rival and former President Donald Trump, calling him \"unstable, dangerous, and unfit to serve\" ahead of the upcoming US presidential elections.

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Canadian MP condemns Khalistani extremism

Canadian Member of Parliament, Chandra Arya spoke on the Khalistan issue going on in the nation and said that the administration in Canada recognise the threat posed by Khalistani extremism and cooperate with.

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UK Foreign Secy to visit China to reset frosty relations

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy is making his first trip to China in office this week in an attempt to reset the UK's ties with Beijing and seek \"pragmatic engagement\" despite human rights and other concerns.

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‘THAT'S ONE DOWNSIDE TO IT’: SRK REVEALS HE STARTED DRINKING AFTER 'DEVDAS'

Shah Rukh Khan's 'Devdas' is one of the masterpieces created by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It's been 22 years since it came out and to date, it is remembered by the cinephiles for actors' performances, music and of course the grand sets.

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MEGAN THEE STALLION OPENS UP ABOUT STRUGGLES AFTER HER MOTHER'S DEMISE

Rapper and singer Megan Thee Stallion recalled her mother's contribution in making her career and how she had to struggle after her death, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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SELENA GOMEZ REVEALS SHE DOESN'T SLEEP IN HER BEDROOM DUE TO MENTAL HEALTH STRUGGLES.

In a candid discussion at Wondermind's inaugural Mental Fitness Summit, Selena Gomez revealed the profound impact her mental health challenges have had on her personal life, particularly her relationship with her bedroom.

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PEOPLE ARE MORE DISCIPLINED IN SOUTH: NEENA GUPTA ON MALAYALAM SERIES '1000 BABIES'

Veteran actor Neena Gupta will be seen in a Malayalam series '1000 Babies'.

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Anupam Kher calls 'Khosla Ka Ghosla' his favourite movie ahead of re-release

Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently moved fans with a heartfelt social media post about his iconic film Khosla Ka Ghosla, which is set for a theatrical re-release on 18th October.

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BTS' J-HOPE COMPLETES MILITARY SERVICE

The remaining four members of BTS began their military service in December 2023, with the group expected to regroup in 2025 once all have completed their obligations.

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KANGANA RANAUT'S 'EMERGENCY' RECEIVES ITS CENSOR CERTIFICATE, CLEARED FOR RELEASE

Kangana Ranaut starrer 'Emergency' has been finally passed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

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Karwa Chauth 2024: Shine Bright in Bollywood-Approved Red Outfits

Karwa Chauth is almost here, and it's time to go all out with your style! Celebrated on October 20 this year, this traditional festival sees married women across India fasting from dawn until moonrise, praying for the health and longevity of their husbands.

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Karwa Chauth makeup ideas: Elevate your festive look in 2024

Karwa Chauth, a traditional Hindu festival celebrated by married women, is not only about fasting but also about embracing beauty and grace. On this special day, women dress up in vibrant attire, often wearing bridal outfits or sarees, complete with jewelry and intricate mehndi designs.

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HOW HAS STREET STYLE EVOLVED TO SHAPE MODERN FASHION AND LIFESTYLE TRENDS?

Elements of cultural, social, and political climate have always been reflected in street style, which is perpetually changing to both challenge and influence conventional wisdom. With its roots in revolt, streetwear first appeared in New York City in the 1970s and early 1980s, when it was associated with hip-hop and skateboarding culture. The young people of the era favoured apparel that put comfort, longevity, and individuality above constrictive fashion standards. Once a countercultural movement, it evolved into a potent creative force that still influences contemporary fashion and lifestyle trends.

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ASHWINI SHENOY UNVEILS HER LATEST NOVEL 'IN THE GOLDEN MOUNTAINS'

In the Golden Mountains, Ashwini’s latest release, takes readers on a thrilling trekking adventure

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October Reads: 8 Must read Authors and Books

TDG NETWORK As autumn sets in and the air turns crisp, there's no better time to curl up with a good book. This October, we celebrate eight remarkable authors whose works span genres and styles, offering stories that inspire, entertain, and provoke thought.

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SRITAPA MAHANTY: FROM IT PROFESSIONAL TO AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR INSPIRING SELF-DISCOVERY

Sritapa Mahanty is an Indian author, nature lover, and an inspiring storyteller who beautifully captures life's emotions in her writing. She has published four books spanning fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, and has been honoured with the IAA Authors Award and IAA Voice Award in literature.

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Billie Jean King and 100 athletes celebrate 50th anniversary of her Women's Sports Foundation

Billie Jean King started the Women's Sports Foundation with a $5,000 check.

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ISSF World Cup final: Vivaan, Anant Jeet secure silver, bronze in trap, skeet shooting

Now, India has a total of four medals in the World Cup final being held in the national capital, with two silver and two bronze medals.

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Barca hit nine in Women's Champions League, Bayern overcome Juve

Barcelona bounced back from an opening-day defeat to thrash Hammarby 9-0 in the Women's Champions League on Wednesday, while Bayern Munich fought to a 2-0 win at Juventus.

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Delhi Capitals announce Hemang Badani as head coach, Venugopal Rao appointed director of cricket

Former Indian cricketers Hemang Badani and Venugopal Rao have joined the coaching staff of Delhi Capitals (DC) as head coach and director of cricket, respectively, ahead of the next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise announced on Thursday.

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Sourav Ganguly named director of cricket at JSW Sports

Cricketing icon and one of India's most successful captains, Sourav Ganguly has been named as Director of Cricket for JSW Sports on Thursday.

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Kartik Singh of India tied 10th at Nomura Cup

Indian teenage golfer Kartik Singh shot an even-par 72 in the second round, following a first-round 1-under 71, to remain in the top 10 at the halfway stage of the 30th edition of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship for the Nomura Cup.

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1ST TEST: KIWIS BUNDLE INDIA FOR RECORD LOW SCORE OF 46

The day's play was ended due to bad light when the Kiwis held a lead of 134 runs and Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell at the crease.

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PV Sindhu edges past Han to enter Denmark Open quarter-finals

This marks her first win over a top10 player since defeating Han in the Malaysia Masters finalin May.

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