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Police Detain Three After Woman Assaulted Over Child-Lifting Rumour

Police Detain Three After Woman Assaulted Over Child-Lifting Rumour

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Police in Lucknow have detained three men after a mentally challenged woman was tied up and assaulted by a group of people over a false suspicion of child-lifting. The incident, captured in a viral video, led to an inquiry and a case being registered based on the woman's husband's complaint.

Chennai Poised To Host Asian Athletics Championships In 2029

Chennai Poised To Host Asian Athletics Championships In 2029

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Chennai is on the verge of being confirmed as the host city for the 2029 Asian Athletics Championships, pending the submission of state government guarantees. This decision was made during the Asian Athletics Association council meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday, marking India's third time hosting the event.

How Police Reconstructed Software Engineer's Murder Scene In Kolkata

How Police Reconstructed Software Engineer's Murder Scene In Kolkata

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Police in Kolkata have reconstructed the crime scene in the alleged murder of software engineer Sarthak Sarkar, taking his live-in partner Sanchalika Basu and her mother Moumita Basu to their flat. Investigators suspect a sharp object caused Sarkar's death and are probing multiple motives, including a dispute over college fees and a strained relationship, as the two accused have given contradictory statements.

Bengaluru Police Arrest Man With Deadly Weapons

Bengaluru Police Arrest Man With Deadly Weapons

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Bengaluru police arrested Salman alias Gale Bin Akbar on Tuesday for possessing deadly weapons. He was allegedly planning to attack members of a rival group to settle old scores, having a history of attempt-to-murder and narcotics cases.

'I should have been moderate in criticising him': Sonia on ex-PM Vajpayee

'I should have been moderate in criticising him': Sonia on ex-PM Vajpayee

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Sonia Gandhi's memoir, "Belonging: A Journey of Love," reveals her interactions with former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, including a phone call after the 2001 Parliament attack and a heated exchange during a joint session in 2002 over the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (POTO). Gandhi recounts Vajpayee's strong reaction to her criticism and her later reflection on the incident.

Camel Caravans Arrive For Pushkar Fair

Camel Caravans Arrive For Pushkar Fair

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The desert roads of Rajasthan come alive as camel herders, traders and villagers converge for the International Pushkar Camel Fair 2026. From sprawling camel caravans and decorated camels to bustling markets selling traditional ornaments, these captivating images offer a glimpse into the preparations for one of India's most celebrated cultural and livestock fairs.

Aaryavir promises dad Virender a big hundred, delivers with 160 against UAE

Aaryavir promises dad Virender a big hundred, delivers with 160 against UAE

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Aaryavir Sehwag fulfilled his promise to father Virender with a stunning 160 against UAE, powering India to a 70-run victory and a place in the U-19 Asia Cup semifinals.

Family Alleges Murder Over Land Dispute After Man Found Hanging

Family Alleges Murder Over Land Dispute After Man Found Hanging

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A 21-year-old man was found hanging in his Gorakhpur home. While police suspect suicide, his family alleges he was murdered due to an ongoing land dispute. The exact cause of death awaits the post-mortem report.

Bunker Roy: In Celebration of Simple Joys

Bunker Roy: In Celebration of Simple Joys

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In a life fully and adventurously lived, Bunker Roy creatively defied many conventions and opened paths for subsequent generations to follow. Long before the term 'social entrepreneur' was coined, Bunker innovated empowering social processes and village-level production systems that dramatically improved the lives of tens of lakhs of people not only across India but in 96 other countries, notes Rajni Bakshi.

MCD Worker Beaten To Death In Delhi Over Quarrel

MCD Worker Beaten To Death In Delhi Over Quarrel

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A 45-year-old MCD sanitation worker, Vijay Prakash alias Sonu, was allegedly beaten to death with stones and sticks in northwest Delhi's Ramgarh area on Tuesday following a quarrel. Police have arrested four individuals and apprehended a juvenile in connection with the murder, while two main suspects remain absconding.

Meetei Secures India's First Boxing Medal At Youth Olympics

Meetei Secures India's First Boxing Medal At Youth Olympics

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Indian boxer Lairenlakpam Ambekar Meetei has secured a medal for the country at the Youth Olympic Games by advancing to the semifinals of the men's 50kg category after defeating Abraham Kalenga of Namibia. He will compete in the semifinal on Wednesday.

Gujarat Father Strangles Daughter Over Inter-Caste Relationship

Gujarat Father Strangles Daughter Over Inter-Caste Relationship

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A man in Anand, Gujarat, was arrested for allegedly strangling his 21-year-old daughter because he disapproved of her inter-caste relationship. The incident occurred on November 9, and the father initially tried to pass it off as a suicide, but a post-mortem confirmed strangulation.

'A part of me was gone': Sonia on renouncing Italian citizenship

'A part of me was gone': Sonia on renouncing Italian citizenship

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Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi explained that giving up her Italian passport and adopting Indian citizenship felt more difficult, as it was a part of herself that she had brought from Italy.

Gwalior High Court Receives Bomb Threat Email Referencing Diljit Dosanjh Concert

Gwalior High Court Receives Bomb Threat Email Referencing Diljit Dosanjh Concert

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court's Gwalior bench received an email threatening a bomb explosion and referencing singer Diljit Dosanjh's upcoming concert in Indore. Police have heightened security and are investigating the origin of the threat, which follows similar warnings to schools and the Indore Mayor's office. Despite the threats and a ban on some of his songs, Dosanjh confirmed the concert will proceed.

Anand Mahindra Sees India's Compelling AI Opportunity

Anand Mahindra Sees India's Compelling AI Opportunity

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Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra stated on Tuesday that India possesses a compelling AI opportunity, citing the nation's software talent, systems integration expertise, and vast domestic market for AI applications. He believes this potential could give renewed interest in Indian equities more staying power.

U-19 Asia Cup: Aaryavir Sehwag's 160-run blitz powers India into last four

U-19 Asia Cup: Aaryavir Sehwag's 160-run blitz powers India into last four

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Aaryavir Sehwag, son of former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag, scored a magnificent 160 runs to lead India to a 70-run victory over the UAE in the U-19 Asia Cup. This win secured India's spot in the semifinals, where they will face Afghanistan on Thursday.

Iran threat prompts US to evacuate aircraft from UK air base

Iran threat prompts US to evacuate aircraft from UK air base

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The United States has evacuated American aircraft from an air base in the UK following a threat from Iran, according to people familiar with the matter, raising fresh concerns over the security of US military assets amid the ongoing conflict.

Pakistan's new brigade shines with bat and ball to leave Sri Lanka trailing on Day 2

Pakistan's new brigade shines with bat and ball to leave Sri Lanka trailing on Day 2

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Pakistan's debutants continued to dominate as Saqib Khan took two wickets to leave Sri Lanka 114 for three, trailing by 320 runs after Pakistan declared at 434 for nine.

How Delhi Police Uncovered A Major E-Cigarette Distribution Ring

How Delhi Police Uncovered A Major E-Cigarette Distribution Ring

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Delhi Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal network involved in the storage and distribution of banned e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes across the national capital. Ten individuals, including seven pan-shop owners, have been apprehended. The operation uncovered a three-tier supply chain, with products allegedly reaching students near schools and colleges, and revealed potential cross-border links.

Cognizant Launches New AI Capability Group With 25,000 Professionals

Cognizant Launches New AI Capability Group With 25,000 Professionals

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Cognizant has announced the formation of the 'Claude Frontier Capability Group', comprising over 25,000 professionals dedicated to implementing Anthropic's Claude AI for clients. This initiative, coupled with a new managed services model, aims to help enterprises integrate AI from pilot to production, addressing the challenge of delivering business value from frontier AI capabilities.

Delhi Police Nabs Jamtara Cyber Fraud Kingpins After Five Years

Delhi Police Nabs Jamtara Cyber Fraud Kingpins After Five Years

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Delhi Police have arrested two alleged kingpins of a Jamtara-based cyber fraud network, Md Mehruddin Ansari and Md Arsad Ansari, who were absconding for over five years. They are accused of siphoning off Rs 27.10 lakh from a complainant through a fake Canara Bank website. The duo allegedly designed fraudulent banking websites and operated fake customer care services, leading to the victim sharing banking credentials and losing a significant sum. Eight other accused were previously arrested in connection with the case.

Jannik Sinner eyes Melbourne return after injury setback, insists on taking no risks

Jannik Sinner eyes Melbourne return after injury setback, insists on taking no risks

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Jannik Sinner targets an Australian Open return after a knee injury layoff but insists on following recovery protocols without rushing, while welcoming Magnus Norman into his coaching team.

Old Enmity Leads To Murder In Delhi, Four Arrested

Old Enmity Leads To Murder In Delhi, Four Arrested

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Four individuals have been arrested and a juvenile apprehended in connection with the murder of a 45-year-old man in northwest Delhi's Mahendra Park. The victim, Vijay Prakash alias Sonu, was found injured on Tuesday and later declared dead. Police investigations, including CCTV footage analysis and technical surveillance, led to the arrests. The motive is believed to be old enmity.

Want Sonia Gandhi's memoir? Blinkit promises it in 8 minutes at Rs 849

Want Sonia Gandhi's memoir? Blinkit promises it in 8 minutes at Rs 849

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Sonia Gandhi's new memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', is now available on the quick-commerce platform Blinkit for Rs 849, showcasing the platform's expansion beyond groceries into books. This move highlights the speed advantage of quick-commerce over traditional online retailers like Amazon, with Blinkit offering rapid delivery in select areas. The memoir, published by HarperCollins India, details Gandhi's life from Italy to her political career in India.

Cyber gang drains Rs 22 cr from TN bank accounts; Nigeria link suspected

Cyber gang drains Rs 22 cr from TN bank accounts; Nigeria link suspected

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An online fraud amounting to Rs 22.10 crore has been uncovered in Tamil Nadu, with police suspecting an international cybercrime syndicate. BJP leader Vinoj P Selvam has criticised the state government's administrative oversight and accountability regarding the siphoning of public funds.

Telangana Home Guard Murdered By Husband Over Family Issues

Telangana Home Guard Murdered By Husband Over Family Issues

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A 43-year-old female Home Guard was allegedly murdered by her 38-year-old husband in Nalgonda district, Telangana, on Tuesday. The accused reportedly banged her head against the floor during an argument over family issues. The couple, who had a love marriage in 2012 and have three children, frequently quarrelled due to the husband's drinking habits. Police have registered a murder case, and teams are searching for the absconding accused.

Chinese vloggers run anti-India campaign using Dhaka slum videos

Chinese vloggers run anti-India campaign using Dhaka slum videos

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Official sources reveal a coordinated anti-India campaign by Chinese vloggers and livestreamers. These individuals are reportedly filming in impoverished areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and falsely presenting them as parts of New Delhi, India, while making derogatory comments about India's living conditions, sanitation, and poverty to international audiences. This deliberate misrepresentation aims to create negative perceptions about India and highlights growing concerns about misinformation.

Mukund flags Indian wicketkeeper gap in Mumbai Indians squad ahead of IPL auction

Mukund flags Indian wicketkeeper gap in Mumbai Indians squad ahead of IPL auction

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Abhinav Mukund urges Mumbai Indians to target an Indian wicketkeeper at the IPL 2027 mini-auction, saying it would improve team balance, batting flexibility and overseas-player combinations.

Seven Injured In Violent Land Clash In Assam

Seven Injured In Violent Land Clash In Assam

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A long-standing land dispute between two extended families in Nagaon district, Assam, escalated into a violent clash on Monday night, resulting in seven injuries, including one from gunfire. Police have detained three individuals and are investigating the incident.

Mizoram Police Bust Major Drug And Smuggling Rings

Mizoram Police Bust Major Drug And Smuggling Rings

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Mizoram Police have conducted three separate operations, seizing drugs and foreign-origin cigarettes valued at Rs 6.84 crore and arresting six individuals. The seizures included methamphetamine, heroin, and smuggled cigarettes across different districts.

Critical Injuries After Nalagarh Shooting Over Neighbour Dispute

Critical Injuries After Nalagarh Shooting Over Neighbour Dispute

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A young man was critically injured after being shot by a neighbour in Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh, on Tuesday. He sustained three bullet injuries and was shifted to PGIMER, Chandigarh, due to the critical nature of his abdominal wounds. Police have registered a case and are investigating the motive, while the incident highlights ongoing law-and-order concerns in the area.

Blue Colts Kick Off AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers Campaign

Blue Colts Kick Off AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers Campaign

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The India U17 football team is set to commence its AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers Group E campaign against Singapore on Wednesday in Kuala Lumpur, aiming for consecutive appearances in the continental tournament. The team, under new coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo, has undergone extensive preparation, including friendly matches in Myanmar and UAE.

Under fire over MLAs' conduct, CM Vijay calls emergency TVK meet

Under fire over MLAs' conduct, CM Vijay calls emergency TVK meet

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has called an emergency meeting of TVK legislators in Chennai to address growing concerns over the conduct of party MLAs. The meeting, scheduled for November 11, will focus on maintaining discipline and public behaviour, particularly in light of allegations against Deputy Speaker M Ravisankar and MLA C Arul Vignesh. Opposition parties, including DMK and AIADMK, have heavily criticised the ruling TVK over these issues, demanding accountability from the Chief Minister.

Assam Forest Department Nabs Four Suspected Poachers

Assam Forest Department Nabs Four Suspected Poachers

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Four suspected poachers were arrested in Assam's Jorhat district during an operation by the Forest Department. One of the arrested individuals was reportedly injured by a rhinoceros. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to protect Assam's one-horned rhinos, a critical part of the state's natural heritage.

Delhi Police Nab Man On The Run For 16 Years After Parole Jump

Delhi Police Nab Man On The Run For 16 Years After Parole Jump

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A 61-year-old man, Udaibir Singh, who was serving a life sentence for a 1997 murder-cum-dacoity case, has been arrested by Delhi Police after being on the run for nearly 16 years. He had absconded in 2010 after being released on one-month parole following his son's death. Singh was apprehended from Uttar Pradesh on October 23, and a Rs 50,000 bounty was on his head.

The Tendulkars' Diwali

The Tendulkars' Diwali

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Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok celebrated their first Diwali as a married couple.

From Idol-Maker To Olympic Quota Winner: Jaypal Malviya's Inspiring Journey

From Idol-Maker To Olympic Quota Winner: Jaypal Malviya's Inspiring Journey

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Jaypal Malviya, a 31-year-old farmer and idol-maker from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, has become the first Indian shooter to secure an Olympic quota for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. His journey is remarkable, starting from a casual interest in shooting at village fairs to winning a silver medal at the ISSF World Championships in Doha with a second-hand pistol. Despite financial challenges and a lack of formal coaching, Malviya's dedication has led him to this significant achievement, though his place in the Olympic squad will depend on future trials.

Delhi Police Nabs Four In Major Drug Bust

Delhi Police Nabs Four In Major Drug Bust

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Delhi Police's crime branch has busted an interstate illegal pharmaceutical drug supply network, arresting four men and recovering over 14 kilograms of Alprazolam and Tramadol. The operation involved multiple arrests, including the initial interception of two individuals on October 31, leading to the apprehension of their supplier and another accomplice, with two vehicles also seized.

Suspected Murder-Suicide: Mother, Son Hacked To Death In Kannur Home

Suspected Murder-Suicide: Mother, Son Hacked To Death In Kannur Home

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A mother and son were found hacked to death in their home in Mattannur, Kannur, in a suspected murder-suicide. Police believe the son killed his mother before taking his own life.

Kareena-Saif, Mira-Shahid's Diwali

Kareena-Saif, Mira-Shahid's Diwali

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Bollywood stars celebrate Diwali with family, festive traditions, puja and plenty of love.