Month: August 2024

Woman Jumps From High-Rise In Ghaziabad, Family Alleges Harassment Over Dowry: Cops

August 23, 2024 admin

The woman has been identified as Aarti, police said. (Representational) Ghaziabad: A 32-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide on Friday morning by jumping from the 11th floor amid allegations of dowry harassment against her husband, who has been arrested, police said. The woman has been identified as Aarti, police added. According to the Nand Gram police,…

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After Retirement Speculation, KL Rahul Makes His ‘Important Announcement’

August 23, 2024 admin

Star India batter KL Rahul triggered a huge wave of speculations on social media through his recent Instagram post. “I have an announcement to make, stay tuned…”, Rahul wrote on Instagram. Reacting to this, a few accounts on social media speculated that Rahul might retire from international cricket, having lost his place in…

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Rajnath Singh Meets US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin

August 23, 2024 admin

Rajnath Singh also interacted with the Indian community during the visit. Washington: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday met US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin to review and further deepen the existing defence cooperation activities between the two countries. “Excellent meeting with my dear friend @SecDef Lloyd Austin. We reviewed the existing defence cooperation activities…

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Taliban codify morality laws requiring Afghan women to cover faces, men to grow beards

August 23, 2024 admin

The Taliban’s restrictions on women and freedom of expression have drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and many foreign Governments since the former insurgents resumed control of Afghanistan in 2021. | Photo Credit: AP “Afghanistan’s Taliban formally codified a long set of rules governing morality this week, ranging from requiring women to cover their faces…

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5 Arrested For Raping Mentally Challenged Woman, Shooting Video In Maharashtra: Cops

August 23, 2024 admin

The incident took place in the night of August 12 in Nagbhid tehsil: Cops (Representational) Chandrapur: Five persons were arrested and a minor detained for allegedly raping a 27-year-old mentally challenged woman and shooting a video of her ordeal in Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, a police official said on Friday. The incident took place in the…

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PCB Announces Free Entry For Fans In Remainder Days Of 1st Test Between Pakistan And Bangladesh

August 23, 2024 admin

Picture from Pakistan vs Bangladesh first Test.© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Friday that fans have been allowed free entry at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium for the remainder of the first Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh, according to Geo News. The announcement from the PCB came after the end of…

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History Made Today, Says Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky After Meeting PM Narendra Modi: 10 Points

August 23, 2024 admin

PM Narendra Modi and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky hold talks New Delhi: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky today said history was made with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first visit to Ukraine since the European country’s independence. He said India and Ukraine have signed four documents on a wide range of fields. Here’s your 10-point cheat sheet…

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US Sanctions 400 More Targets For Aiding Russia’s War Effort

August 23, 2024 admin

Washington: The United States unveiled sweeping sanctions Friday against almost 400 individuals and companies tied to Russia’s war in Ukraine, a day before Ukraine’s independence day. The moves announced by the US Treasury, State and Commerce departments build on a raft of existing sanctions against Russia over the invasion, which is now well into its…

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India A bowlers fight back but Australia A’s lead surges to 192 on Day 2 of unofficial Test

August 23, 2024 admin

India A bowlers led a spirited fightback but Australia A tightened grip on the unofficial one-off women’s Test, with the hosts’ overall lead surging to 192 runs here on the second day on Friday (August 23, 2024). India A skipper Minnu Mani completed her match haul of 10 wickets but Kate Peterson returned an impactful…

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Kuki Zo Wrong Term To Describe Us, Say 3 Manipur MLAs From Different Tribes

August 23, 2024 admin

Manipur MLAs (left to right) Vungzagin Valte, Ngursanglur Sanate, and LM Khaute Imphal/New Delhi: Three MLAs from among the 10 who have been demanding a separate administration carved out of Manipur have clarified that they want their own tribes to be called by their correct names, instead of being associated only with the term “Kuki-Zo”….

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