
INDIA
18 boys gang-rape 3 girls returning from wedding in Jharkhand's Khunti
Khunti SP Aman Kumar said that all of the boys involved in the crime have been taken into custody.

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'Shivling' stolen from Dwarka's centuries-old Mahadev temple on Mahashivratri eve
The Bhidbhanjan Mahadev Temple is a revered Shiva temple located in Bhavnagar.

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1 killed, 4 injured as speeding car hits divider, flips four times in Karnataka
The accident, captured on camera, occurred early on Monday morning on a highway near Kattihosahalli.

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Pune GBS outbreak: Quick muscle failure raises alarm; doctors explain why 'each case is different'
GBS cases: An unusually rapid disease progression is being reported in some patients and this is alarming!

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Amid earthquake panic in Kolkata, mother-daughter duo seen dumping body in Hooghly, arrested
The accused, Falguni Ghosh (34) and her mother, Arati Ghosh (55), allegedly murdered Sumita Ghosh (50), a resident of Jorhat, Assam, over suspected personal enmity or property dispute.

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AIIMS doctors remove 15-kg 'parasitic twin' from UP teen in rare surgery
The extremely rare form of conjoined twinning had caused significant physical and emotional distress to the teenager

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'Your constant negativity hurts the state': Priyank Kharge hits back at Mohandas Pai over Bengaluru infra row
Kharge questioned Pai's silence during previous administrations and highlighted the city's significant contributions to India's economy.

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Train-themed classrooms: Telangana government school transforms to attract more student enrolments
Several parents and students have responded well to the initiative, which features windows and train-like embellishments on the walls.

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Indian Railways gears up for final Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh, to operate 350 trains from Prayagraj
Indian Railways have made arrangements to run additional trains after the Maha Shivaratri Snan, and extra rakes have been stationed near Prayagraj for use as needed.

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Kerala mass murder: Man walks into police station, confesses to killing 6
The deceased include the accused's 13-year-old brother Ahasan, grandmother Salma Beevi, paternal uncle Lateef, aunt Shahiha and his girlfriend Farshana. The accused's mother is critical.

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CAG report highlights lapses in AAP's health model: Shortage of staff, no toilets in Mohalla Clinics, funds misuse
The CAG's report accessed by CNN-News18 says that 21 Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics did not have toilets, 15 did not have a power backup six did not have any table for check-ups and 12 did not have accessibility for the physically disabled.

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Rohtak man kills mentally ill sister with axe, calls cops to confess crime
The siblings had an argument on Monday evening and in a fit of anger, Yogesh allegedly grabbed the weapon and struck Ritu in the face.

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Woman shot dead by her estranged husband outside son’s exam centre in UP’s Meerut
Police said Savitri’s husband, Naresh Singh, and his brother were waiting near the exam centre and opened fire as soon as they saw the couple around.

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Maha Shivratri sacred bath: Strict traffic measures to be enforced in Prayagraj
Vehicle entry will be prohibited at the Kumbh Mela premises from 4 pm on Tuesday, February 25, while restrictions across Prayagraj city will begin at 6 pm to manage the expected large gathering of devotees in the Sangam city

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Maharashtra hair loss cases: Study reveals toxic wheat behind baldness in Buldhana district
"The primary cause of the outbreak was linked to wheat imported from Punjab and Haryana, which is found to have a significantly higher selenium content than the locally produced wheat," he said.

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Bird Flu Outbreak: Mutton and fish price, demand surge in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
The bird flu scare has caused mutton prices in Hyderabad to soar. According to several buyers in Hyderabad, mutton used to cost Rs 700-800 per kilogramme before the outbreak, but today it is costing around Rs 1,200 per kilogram.

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What is hyperloop that can travel at 1,100 km/hr speed and cover Delhi to Jaipur in just 30 minutes?
The hyperloop can go up to 1000 km/h, which is two to three times quicker than the bullet train and even commercial aeroplanes, because of its sealed environment, which creates little to no friction. It generates electricity using its own solar panels.

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After Lord Shiva moves court, HC orders opening of Chandigarh temple gates for Maha Shivratri
Court orders temporary unsealing of the main gates of the temple to accommodate devotees during Maha Shivratri celebrations on February 26 and a ‘Langar Sewa’ on March 2.

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Andhra Pradesh: Elephant attack in Seshachalam Forest claims lives of devotees
A herd of elephants attacked devotees in Seshachalam forest, Andhra Pradesh, killing at least three and injuring several during Mahashivratri celebrations.

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Bareilly: Wedding called off after drunk groom garlands bride’s best friend
A wedding in Bareilly was called off after the groom, drunk, mistakenly garlanded the bride’s best friend and others, leading to his arrest.

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UP mass wedding fraud: Father of three marries another woman to claim govt benefits, booked
The fraud came to the fore after authorities received a tip-off following the ceremony, held in Gajraula under the Chief Minister’s mass wedding scheme on Sunday.

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Telangana tunnel collapse: Distraught families of trapped workers anxiously await positive news
Rescue efforts at the collapsed SLBC tunnel in Telangana face challenges, leaving families of 8 trapped workers anxious.

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'Akhilesh had no time for Kumbh, made a non-Sanatani in-charge': Yogi Adityanath slams Akhilesh Yadav over Maha Kumbh remarks
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath slammed Akhilesh Yadav over Maha Kumbh, accusing SP of mismanaging the 2013 event. He highlighted global participation in the 2025 Kumbh, contrasting it with past corruption and neglect.

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Punjab’s AAP government at risk? Congress’s Bajwa claims ‘more than 32’ AAP MLAs in touch, hints at BJP role
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has claimed that over 32 AAP MLAs are in touch with him, hinting at instability in Punjab’s government. He alleged financial irregularities, while AAP dismissed his claims.