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I was tortured for refusing to spread lies: Pragya Thakur on Malegaon blast case

Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Thakur claimed she was subjected to 24 days of sustained torture while in custody, naming former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh as the principal perpetrator.

Aug 3, 2025

$The Light Ahead: Can rising powers lead in a fractured world?$

The light ahead: Can rising powers lead in a fractured world?

As global power fragments into a tense multipolar world, rising nations like India, Brazil, and Turkey face both peril and promise—armed with economic momentum, strategic autonomy, and the chance to lead a new global order.

Aug 3, 2025

Sensex ends lower in volatile session as Mideast tensions flare up

FPIs offload Rs 17,741 crore in July, trend may reverse after trade tensions wane

FPIs made a total outflow of Rs 17,741 crore last month, marking a shift after three consecutive months of inflows during April, May, and June, according to data released by NSDL.

Aug 3, 2025

J&K arresting six drug peddlers daily; 1,416 held in seven months, Rs 39 crore worth of assets seized

In a major offensive against narcotics in Jammu and Kashmir, law enforcement agencies have arrested 1,416 individuals in the past seven months under the NDPS Act, with 220 drug hotspots identified across the Union Territory—33 of which have already been dismantled.

Aug 3, 2025

Amarnath Yatra 2025: Over 4 Lakh Devotees Attend

Amarnath Yatra suspended from August 3 amid heavy rains, urgent track repairs

In view of recent heavy rainfall and the urgent need for track maintenance, authorities have announced the suspension of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from August 3 until further notice.

Aug 3, 2025

'Two rupee doctor' of Kerala's Kannur passes away

Kannur's 'two-rupee doctor' passes away at 80; leaves behind legacy of compassion and service

For over 50 years, Dr Ryru Gopal served patients by charging only a nominal fee. It was for years, he charged Rs 2, which earned him the enduring nickname. Later, he charged between Rs 40 to Rs 50, whereas for a single consultation, other doctors would charge several hundred rupees.

Aug 3, 2025

PM Modi Kickstarts ₹2,200 Cr Worth of Projects in Varanasi

Starting his address with 'Om Namah Parvati Pataye Har Har Mahadev', PM Modi said, "Today, I have come to Kashi for the first time since 'Operation Sindoor'. On April 22, when the Pahalgam terror attack happened, 26 innocent people were killed brutally. The grief of those children and women deeply pained me."

Aug 2, 2025

Tesla Penalised $240 Million in Landmark Autopilot Crash Verdict

As alleged by the victims, the jury found Tesla's system partially responsible for the crash. Naibel Benavides Leon, 22, was killed and her boyfriend, Dillon Angulo, was seriously injured when a Tesla Model 3 crashed into them while they were stargazing on the roadside late at night.

Aug 2, 2025

Prajwal Revanna Gets Life Sentence, ₹10 Lakh Fine in Rape Case

Prajwal Revanna Gets Life Sentence, ₹10 Lakh Fine in Offence, Obscene Video Case

Revanna reportedly broke down before the court as he alleged that the women who complained against him were "purposefully" brought forward by the prosecution, and did not volunteer to do so.

Aug 2, 2025

Darshan fans booked over vulgar posts, One Taken into custody for targeting Ramya

Ramya further highlighted the need for celebrities and public figures to set an example by adhering to the law. She pointed out that other superstars, such as Yash and Kichcha Sudeep, have also been targeted online in the past. "Had action been taken earlier, things might not have escalated to this level," she remarked.

Aug 2, 2025

IIT-Bombay Student's Death Highlights Mental Health Crisis

IIT-Bombay Student Dies by Suicide After Jumping from Hostel Building

A Mumbai Police official reported that the incident took place while Sinha's hostel mate was on the terrace, engaged in a phone conversation.

Aug 2, 2025

Montana Bar Shooting: Four Killed in US Gun Violence Incident

Montana Bar Shooting: 4 Killed in US Gun Violence Incident

The shooting occurred on Friday at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, a city located in southwestern Montana, Xinhua news agency reported quoting NBC Montana.

Aug 2, 2025

India-UN launch first phase of global capacity-building projects to boost South-South cooperation

India, UN Lead Global Effort to Boost South-South Capacity Building Initiative

"Fostering South-South cooperation to achieve SDG goals. The first phase of four projects in nine partner countries, under the aegis of 'India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative' was launched today by Secretary (West) Tanmaya Lal.

Aug 2, 2025

Indian Army inks Rs 223 crore deal for nextgen Tank Transporter Trailers

Indian Army Acquires Next-Gen Tank Transporters in ₹223 Crore Deal

The contract has been inked under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, aligned with the 'Aatmnirbhar Bharat' initiative to boost indigenisation in defence manufacturing. The procurement will significantly improve logistical and operational efficiency for the field units of the army.

Aug 2, 2025

Ex-JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna to Be Sentenced in Rape Case Today

Ex-JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna to Be Sentenced in Obscene Video Recording Case Today

Prajwal Revanna was produced before the court, and as soon as the verdict was pronounced, he was seen with tears in his eyes, wiping them while seated inside the courtroom. After stepping out of the court hall, he sat down in a chair in visible despair and broke down, unable to process the shock.

Aug 2, 2025

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I was tortured for refusing to spread lies: Pragya Thakur on Malegaon blast case

The light ahead: Can rising powers lead in a fractured world?

FPIs offload Rs 17,741 crore in July, trend may reverse after trade tensions wane

J&K arresting six drug peddlers daily; 1,416 held in seven months, Rs 39 crore worth of assets seized

Amarnath Yatra suspended from August 3 amid heavy rains, urgent track repairs

Kannur's 'two-rupee doctor' passes away at 80; leaves behind legacy of compassion and service

PM Modi Kickstarts ₹2,200 Cr Worth of Projects in Varanasi

Tesla Penalised $240 Million in Landmark Autopilot Crash Verdict

Prajwal Revanna Gets Life Sentence, ₹10 Lakh Fine in Offence, Obscene Video Case

Darshan fans booked over vulgar posts, One Taken into custody for targeting Ramya

IIT-Bombay Student Dies by Suicide After Jumping from Hostel Building

Montana Bar Shooting: 4 Killed in US Gun Violence Incident

India, UN Lead Global Effort to Boost South-South Capacity Building Initiative

Indian Army Acquires Next-Gen Tank Transporters in ₹223 Crore Deal

Ex-JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna to Be Sentenced in Obscene Video Recording Case Today

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