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Congress releases first list of candidates for Bihar polls, state unit chief Rajesh Ram fielded from Kutumba After ‘productive’ phone call, Trump says he will meet with Putin in Budapest Pakistan captain Salman Agha attracts strictest punishment for losing to India thrice in 15 days; to be sacked Donald Trump unveils plans for ‘Arc de Trump’, a massive monument in Washington DC
Shots fired at Kapil Sharma's restaurant In Canada 3rd time in four months; Bishnoi gang takes responsibility

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Bhumi Pednekar has admitted that body image issues never fully disappear, saying that one has to learn to love oneself, Veteran India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik believes that Virat Kohli is firmly committed to representing India at the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, US President Donald Trump on Thursday praised Sergio Gor, the ambassador-designate of the United States to India, and joked that he "better represent us, not them".The Bharatiya Janata Party has released the names of all the 101 candidates, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday made a big claim, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "assured" hi...

Indian-origin US advisor Ashley Tellis arrested for keeping secret documents Jaisalmer bus fire: 20 people burnt alive; 16 critically injured Over 100 Pak soldiers killed in Op Sindoor, says top general Ian Bishop has the last word on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's dreams of playing ODI World Cup 2027 Konkona Sen Sharma feels putting onus of balancing work and family on women is normalised

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US President Donald Trump heaped praise on Prime Minister Modi during his address at the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt, GenZ protests have toppled another government, this time in Africa, as Madagascar's president fled the country. United States President Donald Trump said that Pakistan’s Army chief Asim Munir is his “favourite” Field Marshal as he welcomed Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the stage to deliver an address during the Gaza peace summit in Egypt., Anil Kumble, the highest wicket-taker for India in Tests, was highly critical of Shubman Gill's captaincy in the second Test of the two-match series agai...

NDA finalises Bihar seat-sharing deal Four arrested in Durgapur gang rape case  Taliban issues warning to Pakistan amid border clashes Zubeen Garg death probe moves forward in Assam Australia defeat India in Women’s Cricket World Cup

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Magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Philippines, tsunami warning lifted Trump downplays chances of winning Nobel Peace Prize, but reiterates India-Pakistan claim PM Modi flags UK-based pro-Khalistani extremism to Keir Starmer, urges legal action ‘Stay away from live-in relationships, may lead to…’: UP governor Anandiben Patel's warning to women
No new air-to-air missiles to Pakistan: US embassy's big clarificationUpdated 33 mins agoworld newsNobel Peace Prize Live: Winner to be announced today, Trump eyes coveted awardUpdated 7 mins agoindia newsAfter cousin and manager, Zubeen Garg's security staff arrested amid death probeUpdated 7 mins agoworld newsMagnitude 7.5 earthquake jolts Philippines, tsunami warning liftedUpdated 45 mins agoTrending TopicsIsrael Gaza Peace...

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday strongly criticised the BCCI’s handling of the Virat Kohli–Rohit Sharma ODI saga, Singer Zubeen Garg's cousin was arrested by the special investigation team (SIT) of Assam CID, Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed on the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire,

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Underground metro, Navi Mumbai Airport, meet with Starmer: PM Modi's big 2-day Mumbai visit kicks off today ‘Assault on Constitution’, says CJI's mother in first public response to shoe attack ‘Merger with the US’: Trump repeats ‘51st US state’ quip in meeting with Canada PM Mark Carney 15 killed as landslide hits bus in Himachal’s Bilaspur ‘It was Dravid...’: Rohit Sharma omits Gambhir's name from Champions Trophy credit list; breaks silence on ODI return

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India, Russia in talks to acquire 5 more S-400 air defence systems
Surpreme Court to hear plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk's arrest today What is happening in Cuttack? Curfew, internet cut, social media ban in Odisha district over violent clashes 23 killed in Darjeeling landslides; roads and bridges damaged, red alert issued Move fast': Donald Trump sounds alarm as Hamas, Israel head to Egypt for Gaza ceasefire talks Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin ICC told to stop 'arranging tournament fixtures' between India-Pakistan after Asia Cup row: 'Proxy for broader tensions'

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The free trade deal between India and European Free Trade Association (EFTA), a bloc of four nations, has come into force, union minister Piyush Goyal said., With 33 years of experience in the film industry, actor Shah Rukh Khan has become a billionaire, with a net worth of $1.4 billion. , Abhishek Sharma, who had a stellar Asia Cup campaign and won player of the tournament, has created history., Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India in early December for an annual bilateral summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, A high-level panel led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has...

US government headed for shutdown shortly. What triggered move and what it means Over 31 dead, several injured, roads blocked in Philippines earthquake | Top updates 9 workers from Assam killed, 1 injured in Chennai building crash Shocking photos, chats found on Chaitanyananda's phone amid molestation probe
Mohsin Naqvi decides to hand over Asia Cup medals to India, but has a demand that is unlikely to be entertained Varun Dhawan reveals why he once started drinking with Maniesh Paul on set at 7 am: ‘By 2 pm, we were slurring

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Hema Malini to lead NDA panel to Karur, meet kin of stampede victims today, Tremors felt in Assam, Manipur, Nagaland after 4.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Myanmar, Donald Trump vs YouTube: Lawsuit ends with $24.5 mn payout over 2021 account ban, Sunita Ahuja admits being upset with Govinda's affair rumours, Sunita Ahuja admits being upset with Govinda's affair rumours

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Asia Cup ends in controversy as India refuses trophy from PCB Chief Karur Stampede death toll reaches 40, Madras HC calls it a 'Shocking Incident' NYC mayor Eric Adams exits race, sets stage for Mamdani vs. Cuomo  Swami Chaitanyanand arrested in Agra over sexual harassment charges Zubeen Garg’s Family demands CID probe into alleged drowning in Singapore

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Trump Declares 100% Tariff On Pharma Imports From October 1, India May Be Hit
Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges as Trump pushes to prosecute political enemies

Omar Abdullah Defends Congress, Blames BJP for Leh Violence During Statehood Protests

India squad for West Indies Tests: Nair dropped, no place for Sarfaraz International Emmys 2025: Diljit Dosanjh nominated for Best Actor for ‘Amar Singh Chamkila,’ Imtiaz Ali’s film also nominated

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Trump accuses China and India of funding Ukraine war, criticises NATO energy ties Trump shifts stance, backs NATO response to Russia, supports Ukraine's reclaim efforts Kolkata hit by heaviest rain in 40 years, 11 dead, city paralysed ahead of Durga Puja Shreyas Iyer quits India A captaincy, seeks break from red-ball cricket Shah Rukh Khan wins first National Award for 'Jawan'; Rani Mukerji named Best Actress

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As GST 2.0 rolls out, Modi hails ₹2.5L-cr ‘savings festival’
Karnataka caste survey set to begin today as protests continue New visa fee a mistake, says US Congressman Bera Gautam Gambhir’s twist after Asia Cup handshake row: India told to greet only umpires, leaving Pakistan stunned Soha Ali Khan reveals why Rang De Basanti cast returned their fees amid doubts about film’s success

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Russia's strong message to US over Trump tariffs: 'Threats to India, China won't work' ‘Very close to PM Modi’: In UK, Trump reaffirms ties with India amid trade talks Five Manipur students gang rape Tripura woman; 2 held ICC takes action against Pakistan, punishes PCB for multiple violations, including recording Andy Pycroft video Ravindra Gautam says cast quit eating non-veg for Ajey, calls film ‘emotional family drama, not propaganda' | Interview

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News for the day:

Modi thanks Trump for birthday wishes, reaffirms commitment to stronger India-US ties

India-US trade talks resume after two-month pause Tyler Robinson charged with aggravated murder in Charlie Kirk shooting
ED summons Yuvraj Singh and Robin Uthappa in online betting money laundering probe Anurag Kashyap says he won’t make mass action films

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Anurag told Hindustan Times that actor Monika Panwar, who is 31-year-old, was the last person to be cast in the film Nishaanchi. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reportedly expected to reject the Pakistan Cricket Board's demand to remove Andy Pycroft from the panel of match referees for the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. The accused in the BMW crash case, which claimed the life of a finance ministry official, was remanded to two-day judicial custody on Monday. People who have not yet filed their income tax return yet for assessment year 2025-26 can still do so without paying any fine as...

PM Modi to visit Bihar today: Purnea airport, Makhana Board on agenda Supreme Court to deliver its ruling on Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 today. Will the controversial provisions be suspended? Time for...': Trump responds to Indian man's murder in Texas by Cuban migran IND vs PAK: Suryakumar Yadav backs off after toss in Asia Cup, skips handshake with Salman Ali Agha; video goes vira Mirai box office collection day 3: Teja Sajja film has a stellar Sunday, collects ₹45 crore

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FBI releases images of person of interest in Charlie Kirk assasination case Sergio Gor urges opening markets to American crude amid trade tensions   Brazil’s supreme court sentences former president bolsonaro to 27 years for plotting coup   Sachin tendulkar denies rumors of being considered for next BCCI president   OpenAI founder Sam Altman calls whistleblower Suchir Balaji’s death “a murder” in interview  

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Top Headlines for the day:

PM Modi-President Trump cut through noise to push trade deal Russian drones in Poland airspace, says Ukraine, US lawmaker claims 'act of war' Nepal protests live updates: Army chief appeals for peace to GenZ; several flights cancelled Trump distances himself from Israeli strikes in Qatar: ‘Decision made by Netanyahu’ Shubman Gill exposed by local bowler in rare blemish as Samson rests; Abhishek rains 25 sixes to light up Asia Cup buzz

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Sanju Samson may miss out on the XI for the Asia Cup opener against hosts UAE at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday., An aid ship with activists onboard was allegedly hit in a drone strike, US trade advisor Peter Navarro launched a fresh attack on India by targeting the BRICS bloc of countries on Tuesday. Protests erupted in Nepal after 26 social media handles, including Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, were banned in the country., The 15th Vice President of India is all set to be elected today, in an electoral battle of ballots that will test the unity and...

India, EU eye headway as free trade agreement talks advance today 'Respect our laws': Trump to foreign companies after ICE detain 300 South Koreans in Hyundai raid Russia hits Ukraine with 805 drones, 13 missiles; Trump calls strike a ‘waste of humanity’ TV actor Ashish Kapoor held for gangrape sent to 14-day custody Shardul Thakur busts fallacies around workload management, makes bold ‘no one asks us’ claim: 'We're taken for granted'

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EU leaders urge India to help mediate Russia-Ukraine peace PM Modi hails GST reforms as double dose of growth Delhi High Court rules rising income and living costs valid grounds
for more alimony Legendary designer Giorgio Armani dies at 91 Veteran leg spinner Amit Mishra retires after 25 years

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More rainfall is expected in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR) on Thursday as the India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for some parts of the capital, Noida and Ghaziabad, The Centre's decision to revise and cut GST rates to two slabs, 5% and 18%, after the first day of the GST Council meeting has been welcomed by many leaders, including Congress's P Chidambaram. , Families living close to the Yamuna River have been forced to flee as the water body is flowing way above the danger mark. As of 11 pm on Wednesday, Carlos Alcaraz roared to the US Open 2025 s...

Red alert for Ghaziabad, Noida on orange as rain brings chill to Delhi-NCR in August

Trump Calls Indo-US Trade Ties "One-Sided," Says Relations Remain Strong

Xi, Putin, Kim Unite at China Victory Parade Amid Strained US Relations Kaif Picks Sanju Samson Over Tilak Varma for No.3 in Asia Cup 2025 Daniel Craig’s Knives Out 3 to Release in Theaters Before Netflix Premiere

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Salman Khan offers prayers barefoot as he visits Maharashtra minister's home for Ganpati darshan, poses for pics, Mitchell Starc announces retirement from T20Is months before World Cup: ‘Looking ahead to an away India Test tour’, Death, destruction in Afghanistan after earthquake kills over 800, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida to see more rain, Yamuna may flood: What Sept 2 forecast says, Directors Krish and Jyothi Krisna's Hari Hara Veera Mallu was released in theatres on Friday, with paid premieres held on Wednesday.

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PM Modi, Xi Jinping stress border peace, global stability in crucial meet ‘Brahmins profiteering…’: Peter Navarro's latest take on India's Russian oil purchase IMD forecasts more rain in September, warns hill states Aishwarya Rai takes daughter Aaradhya Bachchan for Ganpati darshan in Mumbai, poses for selfies with fans AB de Villiers tells Ravichandran Ashwin, ‘You should have never left CSK’: ‘He never felt settled at other teams’

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RSS won't support Kashi, Mathura reclamation movements: Mohan Bhagwat
JD Vance 'ready to serve' as President in case a 'terrible tragedy' takes place PM Modi arrives in Tokyo on 2-day visit to Japan; To attend 15th India-Japan Annual Summit today Neeraj Chopra clinches 26th consecutive top-two finish with edge-of-the-seat last throw in Zurich Diamond League - Watch Kamalinee Mukherjee quit Telugu cinema because she was ‘hurt’ with how she was portrayed in Ram Charan film

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US additional tariffs on India set to come into effect today

Supreme Court questions delay in assent to state bills Landslide in Mata Vaishno Devi shrine kills five
President Trump congratulate Taylor Swift on her engagement Cricketer Sarfaraz Khan continues in strong form

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Sophie Turner defends controversial rape scene in Game of Thrones: ‘We were actually doing a lot of justice to women’, R Ashwin, ‘believe it or not’, credits Cheteshwar Pujara as ‘instrumental in Virat Kohli’s runs’,Playing those cards would destroy...: What Trump said on China ties ahead of 50% India tariffs, Put ‘swadeshi’ boards outside shops: PM Modi's latest local push as more US tariffs loom, US issues notice about Donald Trump's tariffs on India as deadline looms

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Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR amid yellow alert; SpiceJet issues advisory Greater Noida dowry death: Reels, beauty parlour triggers for murder, say cops 8 dead, over 40 injured after truck collides with tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims in UP's Bulandshahr Sanju Samson's ice-cold celebration with brother after smashing 42-ball century puts Shubman Gill on notice for Asia Cup
Baseer Ali on entering Bigg Boss 19 after rejecting it once, warns contestants ‘I’ll move you out of the house if…’

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Supreme Court verdict on stray dogs today: Case that led to protests, attack on Delhi CM  Supreme Court verdict on stray dogs today: Case that led to protests, attack on Delhi CM  PM Modi to visit Bihar and West Bengal today: What's on agenda?
'No discussion about Shreyas Iyer for ODI captaincy': BCCI busts myth to HT; Shubman Gill first choice to replace Rohit Sanya Malhotra hits back at men's rights group for calling Mrs ‘toxic’: Jinke paas story pahunchni thi…

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Russia says oil trade with India wont be hit by Trump’s tariff, India rejects Nepal’s objection to Delhi-Beijing border trade via Lipulekh Pass, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked at weekly public hearing, Aditya Kumar becomes first crorepati of KBC season 17, ICC clarifies on missing Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's names from ODI Rankings

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Schools and colleges closed in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall, Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi; city on alert, What Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky said after key meeting, Rubina Dilaik was stranded in Himachal Pradesh with daughters amid heavy rainfall, Kris Srikkanth against India Test captain's selection in Asia Cup squad

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Rajnath Singh urges Opposition to back NDA’s VP nominee CP Radhakrishnan 14-yr-old girl found murdered in central Kashmir's Ganderbal 1.78 lakh cusecs released, flood alert in parts of Haryana, Delhi India's most profitable film earned 100x its budget with no stars
Petratos, Lalchungnunga headbutt triggers mass brawl as referee forced to intervene

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SC to again hear Delhi dogs case with larger bench today Woman allegedly gang-raped by four men after her drink spiked at party in Delhi Trump warns Russia of 'very severe' consequences if it doesn't stop Ukraine war
ED questions Suresh Raina for 8 hours in 'illegal' online betting app case
Nani urges fans to celebrate both Coolie and War 2

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