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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP-led Centre on Saturday of neglecting OBCs and reiterated that the first task his party would undertake after being elected to government at the Centre would be to go for a "caste-based census to know the exact proportion so that everyone benefits". He added that as of now "no one knows their exact numbers". from Times of India https://ift.tt/3PIXaBg via IFTTT

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Senior RJD functionary Abdul Bari Siddiqui's remark that only "women with lipstick and bob-cut hair" would benefit from the women's reservation in Parliament and state assemblies has triggered a controversy, with BJP seeking an apology from him and describing Lalu Prasad's party as "anti-women". Siddiqui, who added that "reservation should be given to backward and extremely backward women", later said his intention was not to hurt anyone. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pPCg9Na via IFTTT

Mohamed Muizzu ran an "India out" campaign as the current leader favours good relations with Delhi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tqDSKuB

A space enthusiast in Kathmandu, Nepal films the spectacle with his mobile phone through a telescope. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zWC0ftn

The House of Representatives approves a temporary funding solution - which excludes aid for Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/p745nO2

Stung by Tamil actor-filmmaker Vishal’s public accusation of blatant corruption in the process of film certification by the Censor Board, the government on Friday called the incident “unfortunate” and ordered an immediate inquiry led by a ministry official. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ec75KJ3 via IFTTT

Kevin McMahill recalls the lengthy investigation as he confirms an arrest over the rapper's 1996 murder. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hxp1RTa

Subway systems in New York City have flooded and a terminal at LaGuardia Airport is closed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pyCIZA5

Heavy rains in New York City have caused severe flooding, leading to a state of emergency being declared. Cars were submerged, roads were impassable, and the subway system was severely affected. The National Weather Service issued warnings of continued flooding throughout the day. The situation worsened during the morning rush hour, with flights being delayed and streets turning into rivers. While no fatalities or critical injuries have been reported, daily life has been severely disrupted. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7s8HnN0 via IFTTT

The viral video has spread to many countries in Africa, but does not show a church pastor taming lions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0WQh6iN

Ulf Kristersson says "everything is on the table" after three people are killed in 12 hours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LpKj7ZV

Mr Trump and three of his adult children are among witnesses who are expected to be called in the case. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aG6HeFx

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met US secretary of state Antony Blinken in Washington. The meeting comes amid serious diplomatic tensions between India and Canada stirred by the killing of a Khalistani terrorist. from Times of India https://ift.tt/FYHlfDq via IFTTT

A 14-year-old girl and her mother among victims after attacks in two locations in the Dutch city. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xk0eAg3

The husband of Baloch political activist Karima Baloch, who was killed in Toronto in 2020, accused Pakistan's ISI of her murder and called on the Canadian government to reopen the investigation. He participated in a protest in Geneva organized by the Baloch National Movement (BNM) to demand justice for Karima and other Baloch activists killed in Pakistan and abroad. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kjbGN4J via IFTTT

Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady has discussed his focus on physical health since retiring from professional football. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing physical and mental well-being and making smart choices for a fulfilling life. While he hasn't ruled out a return to the field, Brady has been enjoying his retirement, spending time with family and embracing a balanced lifestyle. from Times of India https://ift.tt/al8oyfj via IFTTT

Comedian Trevor Noah has to cancel Bengaluru show due to acoustic issues from Times of India https://ift.tt/3Ep8qFt via IFTTT

Around 100 people have died and 100 others injured after a fire broke out during a wedding in Iraq. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8kPtXpf

A Special Police Officer (SPO) of J&K Police died while three others were injured when the police vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Chanderkot area of Ramban district on Wednesday. “On receiving information about the accident, police and locals rushed to the spot and evacuated the injured to a nearby medical facility,” said a source. from Times of India https://ift.tt/vQXbfRV via IFTTT

Mahogany and her friend Christopher reached the home of septuagenarian Sunita Nigam in Lucknow on Wednesday afternoon. Sunita is the former superintendent of the children’s shelter home, Lilawati Bal Griha, in the city's Aishbagh area. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4BmCDSv via IFTTT

Every hour, the number of people fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh climbs even further. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zijt0YT

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The exodus comes as the Armenian prime minister warns of ethnic cleansing in the region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/co5vbST

Veteran actor Waheeda Rehman has been chosen as the recipient of the 53rd Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest film honor. Rehman, known for her beauty and acting skills, has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated her, and the timing of the award coincided with the birth centenary of her co-star Dev Anand, with whom she frequently collaborated. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AFvIVZN via IFTTT

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act has been extended in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, giving armed forces personnel sweeping powers in "disturbed areas" to maintain public order. The declaration was made by the Union Home Ministry and will be in effect for a period of six months, starting from October 1, 2023. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ACYMWOm via IFTTT

It will pay the US Virgin Islands to resolve a lawsuit over its alleged ties with the convicted sex offender. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/68UDrkb

The Philippines says it has executed a "special operation" to remove a floating barrier in the South China Sea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rKdVGhe

The missile strike that blasted the Crimean headquarters of Russia’s navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, Ukraine said Monday, though it provided no evidence to support its claim. Ukraine’s Special Operation Forces said on the Telegram messaging app that its strike on the main building of the Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the port city of Sevastopol had wounded 105 people. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LP0FoZf via IFTTT

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Indian shooters made a telling statement at the Asian Games, winning three medals, including a team gold, as the country's marksmen asserted their class by grabbing five podium finishes in just two days of competition. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kwGQEb5 via IFTTT

Authorities responded to a hiker who had fallen from a cliff next the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yJqOi9o

Thousands of people are fleeing the disputed region often leaving without belongings or food. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6vLNR7B

While one still awaits Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha to share their first wedding pictures, a photo from their reception has now gone viral on the internet. from Times of India https://ift.tt/y4sXzaZ via IFTTT

French president says ambassador will leave and all military cooperation will end in "the months to come". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4vCWc0j

A Singaporean-Chinese cab driver is being investigated for racially abusing a Eurasian woman and her daughter, mistaking them for being Indian. The incident was captured in a heated conversation that the woman recorded and posted on Facebook. The driver can be heard shouting racial slurs and making derogatory remarks. from Times of India https://ift.tt/5yJshrp via IFTTT

A witness raised the alarm after seeing the large animal clutching human remains in a canal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/peEh2ZO

A woman in Virginia was sentenced to 78 years in prison on Friday for sedating her two children before shooting them in August 2018. Veronica Youngblood (38), the former sex worker, was convicted on two charges, including murder and use of a firearm, reported the New York Post. She had shot dead her sedated daughters Sharon Castro (15) and Brooklynn Youngblood (5) after lying them on a bed in their apartment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/p3uiUkE via IFTTT

Researchers have discovered that box jellyfish, specifically the species Tripedalia cystophora, have the ability to learn. In a lab experiment, the jellyfish were trained to recognize and avoid patterns that represented mangrove roots, which they would typically collide with. After a few collisions, the jellyfish changed their behavior and began swimming farther away from the pattern. The study sheds light on the origins of learning and raises questions about the capacity to learn among nerve cells, regardless of whether they are part of a brain. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GtMi70c via IFTTT

The Chandrayaan-3 rover Pragyan has been unable to leave a clear imprint of the Indian national emblem and the Isro logo on the lunar soil, indicating a new understanding of the properties of the soil in the south pole region. This information could be critical for future missions aiming for lunar habitation and sustained human presence. from Times of India https://ift.tt/aPwxHb1 via IFTTT

MotoGP Bharat ran into a controversy on Friday when the organisers showed a distorted map of India while live-streaming on MotoGP TV the practice sessions from Buddh International Circuit. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PS8DJCx via IFTTT

Video verified by the BBC shows a Ukrainian missile hitting Russia's Black Sea fleet HQ in Crimea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PX8kAFR

Derogatory remarks made by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri against BSP member Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha have sparked a controversy. The opposition demanded Bidhuri's suspension. Ali threatened to quit Parliament if action not taken. from Times of India https://ift.tt/6IiWMLz via IFTTT

The attack comes as Ukraine's president made an unannounced visit to meet Canada's PM in Ottawa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QnWmgKr

Chandrayaan-3 was dormant during lunar night, but the extreme cold could have harmed its batteries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/H2UdSM4

The women's reservation bill, which seeks to provide 33% reservation to women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies, was passed by the Rajya Sabha with a unanimous vote of 214-0. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all the MPs and said with the passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in Parliament, we usher in an era of stronger representation and empowerment for the women of India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3gYqG70 via IFTTT

Relatives say they are being forced to cancel anniversary memorials for those killed last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DkTKXt8

The British actress says her former partner is refusing to send their two daughters back to the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fVE5ANH

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing criticism over his lack of evidence and international support for his allegations that India was involved in the murder of a Khalistani extremist. Trudeau called on India to engage with Canada to uncover the truth of the matter, but India has stated that no evidence has been provided. The issue has strained relations between the two countries, with India accusing Canada of harboring extremist fugitives. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uGIJiNo via IFTTT

It seems the TV show's real-life inspirations have concluded their own succession drama. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZTRO5C4

Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in the first half of 2023. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FuXIjvG

Thousands of people take to the capital's streets, angry at how Armenia handled the crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PG5Llvm

The Federal Reserve has decided to keep its primary interest rate unchanged at 5.25%-5.5% in an effort to achieve a "gentle landing" for the US economy. The central bank aims to cool down inflation without causing a severe recession. The Federal Reserve has been implementing a series of interest rate hikes since March 2022 to slow down the economy and rein in inflation. While progress has been made, certain service costs are still increasing at a higher rate than before the pandemic. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JaBw31 via IFTTT

The Federal Reserve has decided to keep its primary interest rate unchanged at 5.25%-5.5% in an effort to achieve a "gentle landing" for the US economy. The central bank aims to cool down inflation without causing a severe recession. The Federal Reserve has been implementing a series of interest rate hikes since March 2022 to slow down the economy and rein in inflation. While progress has been made, certain service costs are still increasing at a higher rate than before the pandemic. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Q14cy0Y via IFTTT

A 25-year-old travelled for four months across Africa to reach Egypt's prestigious Al-Azhar university. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9P2dMTy

The Polish government is embroiled in allegations that migrants were illegally sold visas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LoJuwz7

The BBC's analysis editor looks at why India and Canada have entered a diplomatic spat over the murder of a Sikh activist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pbHwdrQ

As the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) awaits communication from the Chandrayaan-3 lander and rover, the principal investigators have started analyzing the data for potential new discoveries. from Times of India https://ift.tt/anLfDmJ via IFTTT

The world must unite to end Russia's aggression, Ukraine's president tells the UN General Assembly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vyQ6mON

The Indian government has launched three initiatives aimed at improving financial inclusion and livelihoods in the agricultural community. The initiatives include the Kisan Rin Portal for credit delivery, the Ghar Ghar KCC Abhiyaan for short-term agriculture credit, and the WINDS Manual for weather data collection. from Times of India https://ift.tt/HRxo2LK via IFTTT

India's solar space observatory mission, Aditya-L1, has begun its 110-day journey to L1, a point 1.5 million km from Earth. The spacecraft will be placed in an orbit around L1, where it will remain for its entire mission life. from Times of India https://ift.tt/b5Bxvuj via IFTTT

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has defended his call to eliminate Sanatana Dharma, following comments by the state's governor on social discrimination. The governor had highlighted the problem of untouchability and inequality in Tamil Nadu. Stalin stated that his party also speaks out against caste discrimination and believes in equality. The DMK's remarks have caused controversy and strained relationships with allies. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0P1S3mG via IFTTT

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Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead outside of a Sikh temple on 18 June in British Columbia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k4dfUyQ

Kyiv says Slovakia, Poland and Hungary act illegally - but they say they need to protect their farmers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GueKYpc

As part of President Xi Jinping's efforts to strengthen national security and repel foreign threats, Beijing's top universities are incorporating spy-catching courses into their syllabus. Students are being instructed to become a "defense line" against foreign forces, and interactive training games are being organized. The Chinese Ministry of State Security has also joined social media app WeChat to raise awareness about national security. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rF8bRAC via IFTTT

Doctors are struggling to identify the remains which have been found as the death toll rises. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AB8Zqrn

Vanadium, a critical raw material for many industrial applications, has been found in sediment samples collected from Gulf of Khambhat, which opens into the Arabian Sea off Alang in Gujarat. What makes this find a significant one is that the war mineral, used to strengthen steel and make batteries, is scarce in India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/5vMPRUI via IFTTT

An army jawan died and another was injured after a colleague’s rifle allegedly went off accidentally in a camp in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on the intervening night of Saturday-Sunday. The deceased jawan has been identified as Vipin Batya, 40, of 14 Rashtriya Rifles and the injured as Yogesh, 37. from Times of India https://ift.tt/f5zLqEU via IFTTT

She issued a tearful apology for continuing her talk show while her unionised writers were on strike. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fVtQsEp

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Ramkumar Yadav, the MLA representing Chandrapur in Chhattisgarh, was seen with bundles of notes in the video alongside some other individuals, and this has come under scrutiny following the opposition's demand for action. from Times of India https://ift.tt/nKDXLzW via IFTTT

DNA tests on two bodies recovered from the floods have confirmed their identities, Austria says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7jZCX9J

Thousands of people around the world have taken to the streets to mark the anniversary of her death from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4pLkqJv

The BrahMos missile manufacturing site in Lucknow is expected to be completed by March next year, according to Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The missile, developed by an India-Russia joint venture, is a supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from various platforms. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lUPZNrL via IFTTT

Nato's top military official warned on Saturday that a drastic rise in prices for weapons and ammunition means that allies' higher defence spending does not automatically translate into greater security. from Times of India https://ift.tt/a0jhGEP via IFTTT

With lives in Libya washed away, anger mounts as people ask why they were told to stay at home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jtvQG5B

Great leaders not only dedicate themselves to a larger goal, but also create institutions and systems to achieve that goal. In the past nine and a half years, we have had a first-hand experience of the embodiment of this greatness in PM Narendra Modi, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pdBRFOn via IFTTT

Career diplomat Robert Olson admits violating ethics laws after serving as US ambassador to Pakistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tlrBPgF

The US consulate in Frankfurt has set aside nonimmigrant visa interview appointments specifically for Indian applicants, with a wait time of just three days. In contrast, the wait time for B1/B2 visa interview appointments in India ranges from 441 to 607 days. from Times of India https://ift.tt/EmBzsx4 via IFTTT

Spain's Women's World Cup success has been overshadowed by the actions of Luis Rubiales during celebrations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GJw3vE7

Shubman Gill's fifth ODI ton and a valiant knock from Axar Patel lower down the order went in vain as Bangladesh pipped India by 6 runs in a thrilling final Super Four game in Colombo on Friday. With the narrow win, Bangladesh signed off their 2023 Asia Cup campaign causing an unexpected upset over the finalists. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iCRBW03 via IFTTT

Host Kamal Haasan is back with a bang. As per reports, Bigg Boss Tamil 7 will have its grand premiere on October 1. The preps are in full swing for the grand launch of the Bigg Boss Tamil 7 premiere episode. from Times of India https://ift.tt/T6tswRA via IFTTT

The ex-Daily Show host's ordeal played out live on air as he ran late for an interview in Johannesburg. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ChOeJvS

Days after the Supreme Court agreed to take up the issue of convicted politicians’ eligibility to contest elections, amicus curiae Vijay Hansaria on Thursday told the SC that while government employees got dismissed on being convicted, a similarly placed politician only got disqualified for six years. from Times of India https://ift.tt/cspETH1 via IFTTT

The live-streaming featured a 16-second clip showcasing various moments from Isro’s mission control centre in Bengaluru, capturing the entire journey from the start of the broadcast to Chandrayaan-3's successful landing as well as showing the excitement and celebrations among Isro staff. from Times of India https://ift.tt/R8ypxtS via IFTTT

The DeSantis administration has advised against boosters for those under 65, countering US health experts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9vR5S8H

Top-order batter Kusal Mendis conjured a match-defining 91 as he along with Sadeera Samarawickrama and Charith Asalanka guided Sri Lanka to the Asia Cup final, defeating top-ranked ODI side Pakistan by 2 wickets (DLS) in the rain-marred last-over Super Four thriller in Colombo on Thursday. Kusal fired a dazzling 87-ball 91 while Samarawickrama hit a crucial 48 as the duo shared a masterful century stand for the third wicket in a tricky 252 chase. In the final leg of the chase Asalanka showed nerves of steel to hand the co-hosts a famous win off the last ball at 10 past one post midnight. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4wj5fan via IFTTT

Aecio Pereira is the first to be convicted over the storming of government buildings in January. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tVxohpk

Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, is facing criminal charges related to gun possession after failing to reach a plea deal. This is the first time a sitting president's child is being prosecuted. The charges were brought by US Special Counsel David Weiss, who has been investigating Hunter Biden's business dealings. These charges add drama to the upcoming 2024 presidential campaign, where President Biden is expected to seek reelection against former President Donald Trump. Hunter Biden has been targeted by Republicans for years, but there is no evidence that President Biden personally benefited from his son's activities. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ubih3tv via IFTTT

Carrefour is telling its customers which products are smaller than they used to be. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WtjJCpn

Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that the government has decided against mandating six airbags on Indian cars, arguing that the new Bharat NCAP safety standards and star rating on cars will itself prompt companies to go for adding more safety apparatus to attract buyers. ​​​He also said that the entire auto industry was on board on the safety feature, but for one player, stopping short of naming the company. from Times of India https://ift.tt/OxQkm91 via IFTTT

Isa Balado was broadcasting live on air when the man walked up and appeared to touch her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6KPmbdo

The INDIA bloc of opposition parties on Wednesday decided to put off the contentious issue of working out the seat-sharing formula for forthcoming state elections and the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and said the matter would be sorted out at the state level “at the earliest”. Though the INDIA bloc of opposition parties said that the seat-sharing formula would be decided at the state level, there was a discussion that also brought to the fore the complexities involved in the task. from Times of India https://ift.tt/yGFcsAJ via IFTTT

The self-proclaimed shaman and the princess are known for their controversial alternative beliefs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X9QPOzx

Coronel, 34, had admitted helping Guzmán run the Sinaloa drugs cartel and aiding his prison escape. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dEwSyVi

As victims in Derna are buried in mass graves, rescuers say they are desperate for more help. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WFAPnyU

Companies such as Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Kia, MG Motor, and Mercedes-Benz said demand continues to remain robust as sales of premium vehicles are not showing any signs of slowdown. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wnPHgt3 via IFTTT

The North Korean leader is expected to meet President Vladimir Putin in Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5sZfHUl

Indian wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav continued to make waves in the ODI cricket as he dished out yet another winning performance in the Asia Cup Super Four match against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jkJbhNm via IFTTT

From shared enemies to a reliance on China, Russia and North Korea have a few things in common. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lYDjeOr

The streaming giant quashes a theory that listening to a song on repeat will rake in the royalties. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NBGxn3Q

SpaceVIP, a mission-driven space expedition company based in the United States, will commence its services in India next month, enabling high-net-worth individuals in the country to embark on journeys to space. “For the first time, these luxury services will be available to clientele in India,” the company said in a statement. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qnrVFMK via IFTTT

The four strategically important oil and gas platforms were seized by Russia in 2015. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NFuvQ6l

UK officials say Moscow fired at the ship in Odesa port, with the attack stopped by air defences. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XSmlD0v

All-round India outclassed Pakistan in their rain-marred opening Asia Cup Super Four match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The rain forced the match to reserve day, but India emerged victorious by 228 runs to collect two points in the Super 4 stage. This victory pushed India to the top of the Super Fours standings on superior Net Run Rate (NRR), with Sri Lanka and Pakistan also having two points each. from Times of India https://ift.tt/x4OoYms via IFTTT

At least 10 people have reportedly killed in intense fighting between rival groups at Ein el-Hilweh. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/piuhsNl

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Luis Rubiales resigns as president of the Spanish Football Federation after widespread criticism for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso at the Women's World Cup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jyokzrl

Hansi Flick is dismissed as manager of Euro 2024 hosts Germany following a poor run of results. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Nv1ywUs

Two men from Punjab on a recent visit to the state recently got so much fascinated by its scenic beauty, sprawling green fields and silky roads that they stopped midway, shot videos of the areas through their cell phones and posted on social media getting more than 1.5 million views so far. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ytXshlN via IFTTT

Villagers dig by hand to find those still trapped, with few signs of an official response in some areas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sY65DP3

Navteshwar Singh of Mohali joined the Army as a lieutenant on Saturday, keeping a promise made in his father's "baby book" 23 years ago. Major Harminder Singh, who lost his life in the line of duty in J&K in April 1999, had expressed the desire to see his son follow in his footsteps. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DkUneua via IFTTT

Naidu, who was touring the state as part of his pre-election campaign, was camping in a bus at Nandyal when a CID special investigation team woke him at 3am and said he was being arrested in an alleged scam of Rs 371 crore in the AP Skill Development Corporation. The scam is said to have taken place between 2014 and 2019, when Naidu was Andhra Pradesh CM. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qbYhR8x via IFTTT

Scientists in India have mapped out how the chikungunya virus affects individuals across various states for the first time. The study found that rashes, which are considered a common symptom of chikungunya globally, have recently appeared in India. The research also identified specific proteins associated with fast-growing viral loads and highlighted the role of certain molecules in disease severity. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lF7hbG5 via IFTTT

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PM Modi indicated that the meeting of the powerful grouping would be marked by a strong articulation of concerns of the developing countries, boosting hopes on progress on the inclusion of the African Union, strengthening of multilateral development banks, sustainable growth and India's other priority areas. "It is my firm belief that the New Delhi G20 summit will chart a new path in human-centric and inclusive development," the PM said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Acqu4b5 via IFTTT

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