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Lucknow patient makes 1,000 calls, sends 5,000 lewd texts to doctor - ‘my phone didn’t stay silent for even a min’

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Lucknow patient makes 1,000 calls, sends 5,000 lewd texts to doctor - ‘my phone didn’t stay silent for even a min’

According to the FIR filed by the doctor, Tiwari began by sending polite messages. However, within days, his tone changed. He started sending personal and inappropriate texts

Noida dowry death horror: Vipin Bhati was earlier booked for assaulting another woman in 2024

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Noida dowry death horror: Vipin Bhati was earlier booked for assaulting another woman in 2024

The woman said she had once been in a relationship with Vipin and was unaware he was married.

What happened to Nikki Bhati? Key witness Kanchan to be re-questioned over contradictory evidence in sister's death

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What happened to Nikki Bhati? Key witness Kanchan to be re-questioned over contradictory evidence in sister's death

Investigators are now verifying 10-12 statements from both families and analysing other videos, including one showing Nikki’s mother-in-law separating the couple during a fight and slapping her son, though its date is yet to be ascertained.

Eggs hurled at Ganesha idol in Vadodara; 3 detained

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Eggs hurled at Ganesha idol in Vadodara; 3 detained

The incident took place around 2.30-3 am on Panigate Mandvi Road, when a procession carrying Ganesha idol in Manjalpur was passing by the City Police Station

Dubai-based hacker, jammers to block GPS: Delhi Police bust international racket behind luxury car thefts

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Dubai-based hacker, jammers to block GPS: Delhi Police bust international racket behind luxury car thefts

Police revealed that the jammers used to block GPS signals cost approximately Rs 1 lakh each, while the programming machines used to input the new codes are priced at nearly Rs 1.8 lakh each.

Interpol notice traps fugitive aide of BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in Bengaluru land dispute murder 


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Interpol notice traps fugitive aide of BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in Bengaluru land dispute murder 


The 42-year-old fugitive, an associate of KR Pura MLA Byrathi Basavaraj, is a prime accused in the July 15 murder of real estate operator VG Shivaprakash, alias Bikla Shiva

Delhi hit-and-run: Juvenile driving car kills man by dragging him for 600 metres | Watch

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Delhi hit-and-run: Juvenile driving car kills man by dragging him for 600 metres | Watch

The minor, who was behind the wheel of a car, allegedly struck the pedestrian and then dragged him for nearly 600 metres before speeding away

‘Gift daughters pistols, not gold during kanyadaan’: Baghpat mahapanchayat

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‘Gift daughters pistols, not gold during kanyadaan’: Baghpat mahapanchayat

The mahapanchayat’s call comes against a grim backdrop of heightened national concern over dowry crimes.

Hyderabad wakes to rain on Ganesh Chaturthi; IMD warns of more showers till Aug 29, issues yellow alert

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Hyderabad wakes to rain on Ganesh Chaturthi; IMD warns of more showers till Aug 29, issues yellow alert

The cloudy and rainy spell, brought on by a low-pressure system over the northwest Bay of Bengal near the Odisha coast, is expected to last until August 29

Pune woman donates liver to husband, both die after surgery; health dept issues notice to hospital

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Pune woman donates liver to husband, both die after surgery; health dept issues notice to hospital

The double loss has led the Maharashtra health department to issue a notice to Sahyadri Hospitals and suspend its living liver transplant programme for the time being

‘Never seen before’: Rare August snowfall buries Ladakh, disrupts festival, hits Leh flight services

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‘Never seen before’: Rare August snowfall buries Ladakh, disrupts festival, hits Leh flight services

This weather disruption also affected the travel plans of the Dalai Lama, who arrived in Leh on July 12.

Punjab floods: Sutlej inundates 50 border villages, over 200 evacuated

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Punjab floods: Sutlej inundates 50 border villages, over 200 evacuated

According to the officials, nearly 35 villages in Ferozepur district and around 20 in Fazilka have been inundated, plunging both border regions into a severe crisis

Nikki Bhati murder probe: Police dismiss social media clips, focus on forensic evidence

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Nikki Bhati murder probe: Police dismiss social media clips, focus on forensic evidence

The digital battleground is centred on three widely shared videos, each promoted by the opposing families to support their narratives.

Virar apartment collapse: 2 dead, several trapped as building caves in during birthday celebration

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Virar apartment collapse: 2 dead, several trapped as building caves in during birthday celebration

The incident at Ramabai Apartment occurred whilst a birthday party for a one-year-old girl was being held on the structure’s fourth floor.



Ganesh Chaturthi in Bengaluru: Traffic curbs till August 31 - check routes and diversions

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Ganesh Chaturthi in Bengaluru: Traffic curbs till August 31 - check routes and diversions

To ensure that the large crowds and processions do not disrupt traffic movement, restrictions and diversions will be put in place every day from 2 pm until 4 am.

Canine conundrum: Can Delhi's sterilisation drive solve its stray dog crisis?

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Canine conundrum: Can Delhi's sterilisation drive solve its stray dog crisis?

According to officials, 24 of the 78 government veterinary clinics will be repurposed for the large-scale programme.

UP Police script historic new chapter with all-women traffic personnel for 7 cities 


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UP Police script historic new chapter with all-women traffic personnel for 7 cities 


The initiative, ordered by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is designed to both strengthen traffic regulation manpower and introduce a gender-balanced presence on the state’s roads.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Lalbaugcha Raja's 10-day spectacle kicks off - Know darshan timings, route guide

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Lalbaugcha Raja's 10-day spectacle kicks off - Know darshan timings, route guide

The Lalbaugcha Raja is the centrepiece of a wider celebration in the locality, which includes other renowned pandals such as Mumbaicha Raja in Ganesh Galli, Chinchpoklicha Chintamani and Parelcha Raja.

At 1.4 million sq ft, TCS inks one of India’s largest office lease deals of 2025

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At 1.4 million sq ft, TCS inks one of India’s largest office lease deals of 2025

The transaction comes at a time when Bengaluru’s office absorption - or the net change in occupied office space - is seeing growth after a muted 2023–24.

Jammu and Kashmir Weather: IMD issues 'Red Alert', warns of extremely heavy rainfall

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Jammu and Kashmir Weather: IMD issues 'Red Alert', warns of extremely heavy rainfall

Officials said a red nowcast warning remains valid for the next two hours, predicting intense downpours of more than 15 mm per hour accompanied by thunderstorms across most districts of Jammu and Kashmir

Madhya Pradesh man brands newly-wed wife with hot knife for 'not being beautiful'

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Madhya Pradesh man brands newly-wed wife with hot knife for 'not being beautiful'

The woman managed to return to her maternal home in Khargone on Monday and filed a formal complaint.

Vehicle parking in Chandigarh: Monthly pass proposed for unlimited entries and exits

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Vehicle parking in Chandigarh: Monthly pass proposed for unlimited entries and exits

The proposal, to be placed before the General House meeting on Tuesday, suggests a pass of Rs 500 for cars and Rs 250 for two-wheelers

Kerala woman, kid, gold vanish from Kerala home – trail ends with gruesome lodge killing in Karnataka

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Kerala woman, kid, gold vanish from Kerala home – trail ends with gruesome lodge killing in Karnataka

Police said her boyfriend, Siddaraju B N (22), killed her at Bherya village in Saligrama taluk on Saturday

Delhi to host its first-ever Bhojpuri conference; scholars from Mauritius, Fiji invited

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Delhi to host its first-ever Bhojpuri conference; scholars from Mauritius, Fiji invited

According to the government, the event will give Delhi’s cultural landscape wider international recognition.

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