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Durga Puja shoppers hold out for GST benefits, retailers stare at lull before storm

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Durga Puja shoppers hold out for GST benefits, retailers stare at lull before storm

The automobile sector is witnessing a peculiar lull. Dealers report brisk bookings but delayed deliveries, as buyers prefer to wait for the tax benefits to be rolled out.

65-year-old strangles jackal with sari in MP, survives attack with 18 bite wounds

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65-year-old strangles jackal with sari in MP, survives attack with 18 bite wounds

The woman, Surajia Bai Jatav, a widow and small farmer of Barkhadi village in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district, was found unconscious in her field late on Monday. She had gone to her field around 5 pm to cut fodder.

BMC to auction Mumbai's Hotel Oakwood and four other properties over Rs 27 crore tax dues


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BMC to auction Mumbai's Hotel Oakwood and four other properties over Rs 27 crore tax dues


The BMC has outlined a meticulous, multi-stage legal procedure that precedes the drastic step of an auction.

Delhi’s map set for big redraw: Two new districts to be added, Shahdara may be dissolved

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Delhi’s map set for big redraw: Two new districts to be added, Shahdara may be dissolved

At present, the national capital has 11 districts, but once this proposal is cleared, the number will increase to 13.

DDA rolls out Jan Sadharan Awaas Yojana 2025 today, offering over 1,000 affordable flats in Outer Delhi

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DDA rolls out Jan Sadharan Awaas Yojana 2025 today, offering over 1,000 affordable flats in Outer Delhi

According to the official circular released on Tuesday, the flats will be located across seven sites, Narela, Rohini, Loknayakpuram, Todapur, Dwarka (sectors 14 and 19B), and Manglapuri.

Hyderabad braces for heavy rains, IMD issues 5-day yellow alert across Telangana

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Hyderabad braces for heavy rains, IMD issues 5-day yellow alert across Telangana

IMD Hyderabad has sounded a yellow alert, warning of intense downpours across several districts in Telangana over the next five days, till September 14.

Ludhiana highway robbery: Victim woman seen hanging from speeding auto as cars pitch in to help | Watch

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Ludhiana highway robbery: Victim woman seen hanging from speeding auto as cars pitch in to help | Watch

Her daring act proved successful. An alert commuter, witnessing the woman perilously hanging from the auto for nearly half a kilometre, intervened. He managed to intercept the three-wheeler and subdue the occupants.

How much has been spent on Ayodhya Ram Temple construction? The Trust  reveals the figure 


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How much has been spent on Ayodhya Ram Temple construction? The Trust  reveals the figure 


Chairman of the committee, Nripendra Mishra, provided a significant financial update, revealing that approximately Rs 1,400 crore has been expended on the temple’s construction to date

Indore tops Swachh Vayu Survey 2025 - Check full list of top ranked cities in the clean air study 


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Indore tops Swachh Vayu Survey 2025 - Check full list of top ranked cities in the clean air study 


This methodology has seen Indore regain the number one position after slipping to sixth last year; it first topped the list in 2023

Pune businessman hospitalised after consuming soft drink with ‘metal shards’ on SpiceJet flight

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Pune businessman hospitalised after consuming soft drink with ‘metal shards’ on SpiceJet flight

The incident occurred on flight SG-1080, where Abhijit Bhosle, travelling with two friends, developed severe throat irritation and stomach pain shortly after taking a few sips of a canned beverage served by SpiceJet.

Bengaluru housing red tape cut: No occupancy certificate needed for small plots 



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Bengaluru housing red tape cut: No occupancy certificate needed for small plots 



The order, issued on Tuesday, is a direct response to widespread public anxiety following a recent Supreme Court mandate

Man kills girlfriend, her friend, then ends life in police lockup in Jharkhand

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Man kills girlfriend, her friend, then ends life in police lockup in Jharkhand

The man, Shrikant Choudhary, a resident of Jharkhand's Kharsan village, allegedly killed his 23-year-old girlfriend Soni Devi, suspecting her of having an affair with someone else, and also murdered her friend Rinku Devi, who was the only eyewitness in the case.

How this railway officer transformed abandoned coach into India’s first mobile hospital in Maharashtra’s Bhusawal

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How this railway officer transformed abandoned coach into India’s first mobile hospital in Maharashtra’s Bhusawal

'Rudra', a 'hospital on wheels,' repurposes an old railway coach into a mobile medical facility, bringing healthcare to railway workers and their families, who previously lacked easy access due to their isolated locations in the railway town of Bhusawal in Maharashtra.

Bengaluru tourists describe prison-like conditions at Kathmandu airport - ‘No food, no water, no escape’

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Bengaluru tourists describe prison-like conditions at Kathmandu airport - ‘No food, no water, no escape’

Passengers, including dozens from Bengaluru, are confined with minimal supplies, shuttered amenities and growing fear as military and police forces block the exits

Delhi cab driver masturbates in front of DU student, tries to touch her in moving vehicle

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Delhi cab driver masturbates in front of DU student, tries to touch her in moving vehicle

Last month, a 32-year-old man was caught on camera allegedly masturbating in front of a model at a busy intersection.

Notes rain outside Delhi police station after ASI's dramatic bid to evade vigilance

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Notes rain outside Delhi police station after ASI's dramatic bid to evade vigilance

The notes scattered across the busy road. Several people rushed to grab the flying notes before officers could step in.

Pune’s Ganeshotsav noise leaves many with hearing issues, say doctors - ‘can have far-reaching complications’

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Pune’s Ganeshotsav noise leaves many with hearing issues, say doctors - ‘can have far-reaching complications’

According to the doctors, prolonged exposure to loud music from DJs can significantly impact hearing health, potentially causing hearing damage

Cauvery water supply to be disrupted in Bengaluru from September 15-17

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Cauvery water supply to be disrupted in Bengaluru from September 15-17

Citizens have been requested to store water as due to the shutdown, water supply across areas dependent on the Cauvery project in Bengaluru will be affected.

Greater Noida college shocker: MBA student found dead, friend critical in mysterious hostel shooting

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Greater Noida college shocker: MBA student found dead, friend critical in mysterious hostel shooting

According to the police, the deceased has been identified as 22-year-old Deepak Kumar, while his friend, 23-year-old Devansh Chauhan is currently battling for his life in the ICU at Greater Noida’s Kailash Hospital. Investigators are still trying to determine who fired the shot, as a revolver was recovered from the room.

Rajasthan Assembly passes stricter anti-conversion bill with life imprisonment provision

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Rajasthan Assembly passes stricter anti-conversion bill with life imprisonment provision

Rajasthan Minister Jogaram Patel said the anti-conversion law passed by the Assembly carries stringent provisions, including prison terms of up to life imprisonment, and was cleared despite protests by the Opposition.

Brand new Mahindra Thar Roxx crashes through Delhi showroom window | Watch viral video

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Brand new Mahindra Thar Roxx crashes through Delhi showroom window | Watch viral video

The owner accidentally pressed the accelerator while conducting a pooja of the new vehicle.

Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line gets fourth train today, wait time cut to 19 mins

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Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line gets fourth train today, wait time cut to 19 mins

With the introduction of the fourth train, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced revised operational timings for the Yellow Line. As per new timings, the services will now begin earlier at 6 am, instead of the previous 6.30 am, from Monday to Saturday.

Centre clears Rs 800 cr road revamp - a 'turning point' for Delhi's urban infra

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Centre clears Rs 800 cr road revamp - a 'turning point' for Delhi's urban infra

The funds, approved under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) scheme by the Union ministry of road transport and highways, will support a total of 152 key stretches across Delhi.

Nepal unrest: High alert declared in border districts of UP and Bihar, extra forces deployed

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Nepal unrest: High alert declared in border districts of UP and Bihar, extra forces deployed

The India-Nepal border runs 1,751 kilometres across five states, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Sikkim. This border is an open one, which means citizens of both countries are free to move without visas or permits.

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