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Indore man names his pet dog 'Sharmaji' to mock neighbour; case filed
The controversy began when a man, Bhupendra Singh, allegedly named his dog “Sharma” in a way that offended his neighbours, Virendra Sharma and his wife, Kiran.
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Chennai weather: Warm temperatures with rain expected today, AQI remains moderate
In Chennai, the day's average temperature stands at 30.1°C, accompanied by 63% humidity levels. Wind speeds are forecasted to reach 20.9 km/h, with an 85% probability of rain during late afternoon or evening hours.
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BJP wins Amul Dairy elections for the first time with clear majority; Congress alleges ‘underhanded tactics’
During the counting on Friday, the BJP emerged victorious in six block seats and one individual seat, while the Congress managed to retain its seat in Borsad and win Kapadvanj.
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Actor, TVK chief Vijay begins mega tour with rally in Tiruchi’s Ariyalur for 2026 Tamil Nadu polls
The campaign began with a public rally in Ariyalur, where Tamil actor-turned-politician Vijay will address supporters after travelling from Tiruchirapalli.
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Maharashtra renames Ahmednagar railway station as Ahilyanagar to honour Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who had been strongly pushing for this renaming, expressed his gratitude to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for giving their approval.
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Cloudburst in Himachal’s Bilaspur; several vehicles buried in debris, farms damaged
The cloudburst occurred in Gutrahan village in the Namhol area of Naina Devi assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh. Gushing waters along with debris swept away agricultural lands, said Kashmir Singh, a villager.
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DTC to phase out paper tickets, go fully digital by September-end
For now, the digital ticketing system has been launched on a pilot basis at Rajghat 2, Kalkaji and Hasanpur depots, which run around 700 buses in Delhi.
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Viral video shows water-mixed fuel at Telangana petrol pump, car engine damaged
In the video, the man, whose car's engine broke down, can be seen taking petrol in a bottle. After filling the whole bottle, the water settled below while the petrol stayed up.
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Booze on camelback: Delhi Police crackdown on gang smuggling liquor into capital through forest routes
Delhi Police found that the camels had been loaded with liquor concealed in 42 cartons. Inside were 24 bottles of beer and nearly 2,000 quarters of illicit alcohol.
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Who is Sushila Karki, Nepal’s first woman PM with deep Varanasi roots
Sushila Karki’s elevation as Prime Minister of Nepal comes after protests by youths that killed 51 people and brought down the previous government.
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PM Modi’s first visit to Manipur today since 2023 violence: What it means for the state
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his tour from Mizoram’s capital, Aizawl. Here, he will launch and lay the foundation stones for several major projects worth over Rs 9,000 crore.
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Mumbai’s Harbour Line train services to be closed for 14.5 hours on Sept 13-14 for diversion line works
The block on Mumbai's Harbour Line services between Vadala Road and Mankhurd will begin at 11.05 pm on Saturday and continue till 1.35 pm on Sunday. CR officials said both the Up and Down Harbour lines will remain closed during this period.
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'Can't have policy just for Delhi': Supreme Court on firecracker ban
The court made these comments while hearing a plea against its April 3 order that banned the sale, storage, transportation, and manufacture of firecrackers in the Delhi-NCR region.
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Manipur: Nagas temporarily suspend highways blockade ahead of PM Modi’s visit
With this suspension, the flow of goods into Manipur through important routes such as National Highway-2 and National Highway-37 is expected to return to normal.
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Bombay High Court receives bomb threat; judges, lawyers vacate premises
As a precautionary measure, all judges, lawyers, staff, and visitors have been instructed to immediately vacate Bombay High Court premises.
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Bengaluru metro station renaming plan triggers row as Maharashtra joins protests - ‘Move an insult to Shivaji’
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Gurugram father rapes two minor daughters for years, arrested after teacher reports abuse
The victims are 17 and 12 years old. Police said the elder daughter was abused for nearly six years, while the younger child had suffered for around two
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Mumbai's Elphinstone Bridge to shut from midnight, major traffic diversions announced
For those traveling from Prabhadevi and Lower Parel towards Parel, KEM Hospital, and Tata Hospital, traffic will be routed through Curry Road Bridge from 3 pm to 11 pm.
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Delhi HC receives bomb threat - 'Judge’s chamber will detonate shortly'
The threat letter mentioned that three explosives had been planted in the judge’s room and at other locations on the premises of Delhi High Court, and warned that the evacuations should be completed by 2 pm.
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Mizoram joins rail map, PM Modi to inaugurate 51-km Bairabi–Sairang line on Sept 13
The new line winding up at Sairang, about 20 km from Aizawl, would connect the state capital with other northeastern states as well as the rest of the country. While there have been road and air connectivity to Mizoram so far, the new line has opened up another mode of transport.
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Nepal unrest: Bars become refuge for over 200 Karnataka tourists in Kathmandu
Tourists said that the streets felt unsafe, with groups of youths speeding on motorbikes, forcing tourists to move in small groups and sometimes under military escort.
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Ragpicker spots Surat man’s severed head at waste dump site, rest of body recovered from nearby room
The incident was reported from Vipulnagar area in Surat's Laskana. Following the gruesome discovery, the police have now launched a search for the identity of the deceased, the killer, and the motive behind the crime.
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Who was Maoist leader Modem Balakrishna, underground for 25 years, killed in Chhattisgarh encounter?
Rising through the Maoist ranks, Balakrishna was appointed district committee secretary of Mahaboobnagar in April 1991 and became a regional committee member for South Telangana shortly after.
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Delhi govt weighs lowering beer drinking age from 25 to 21, considers return of private liquor shops
Stakeholders reportedly said the move is likely to help curb black-market sales and prevent revenue leakage to adjoining regions
