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Two children, aged 9 and 5, found dead inside parked car in Patna
The exact circumstances surrounding their deaths will only be known after the autopsy report is available.
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Mumbai Rain: Heavy rains trigger landslide in Vikhroli, two dead, city on red alert
Mumbai police have advised residents to avoid non-essential travel.
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14 years on, Gurgaon homebuyers mark I-Day on vacant plot as they await flats
The Fernhill Group Housing Project in Gurgaon's Sector 91, near Manesar, remains incomplete despite the 600 families having booked their flats in 2011.
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BMTC launches 10 electric Vayu Vajra buses to Bengaluru airport
The new buses will operate on 11 airport routes, connecting key parts of Bengaluru to Kempegowda International Airport
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Mumbai gets key infra boost on I-Day eve: 2 bridges and a promenade among 5 projects inaugurated
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called the bridge a “proud achievement,” highlighting that it is South Asia’s first sharp-curve cable-stayed bridge.
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‘Treat your new homes like gold’: CM Fadnavis urges BDD Chawl residents not to sell flats
The second phase of the BDD chawl redevelopment project will be completed in October-November, and the third phase in December, by which time all BDD Chawl Worli residents will have new homes, said Maharashtra Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis
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‘I will strip you naked’: Bengaluru woman hurls vile abuses at traffic cops, dares them to arrest her
The woman was stopped by two Bengaluru traffic police personnel, and a wheel clamp was placed on her two-wheeler. This action seemed to have triggered her anger.
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Telangana rains: Hyderabad breathes easier as predicted downpour spares city, heavy showers lash other districts
Amid IMD’s forecast of heavy to very heavy rains, schools, which were already operating on a half-day schedule, saw low attendance, while Hyderabad’s busy IT corridors were unusually quiet
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3k cops to guard Mathura as Shri Krishna Janmotsav to draw over 5 million devotees
Preparations have also been made for VIP and emergency movement, with the newly inspected helipad at the Veterinary College grounds ready for use in Mathura on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami
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J&K cloudburst: Police put all sub-divisions on alert amid prevailing weather conditions
Massive search and rescue operation are underway in Kishtwar district's Chosoti village. Rescuers pulled out 167 people from mounds of rubble. Of these, 38 are in a serious condition.
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Light rainfall marks I-Day in Delhi as city crosses annual rainfall record since 2021
The IMD’s weekly forecast suggests that Delhi will continue to see generally cloudy skies with spells of light rain or thunderstorms in the morning and early afternoon, followed by another possible spell in the evening or night till August 20
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Andhra Pradesh to roll out ‘Stree Shakti’ free bus travel scheme for women this Independence Day
Out of the total 11,449 Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation buses, nearly 74 per cent will be available for free travel for women, with transgender persons also included under the scheme.
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Noida family’s cab ride turns terrifying as driver speeds off recklessly to evade police | Video
Uber cab was signalled to stop by a police interceptor near Parthala Bridge in Noida on Thursday. Instead of complying, the driver allegedly accelerated and began driving recklessly.
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Lucknow snacks vendor arrested for selling cannabis-mixed aloo tikki
The accused ran a small kiosk serving aloo tikki -- a fried potato patty -- and boiled eggs. He secretly laced some portions, including the chutney served alongside, with cannabis, said Lucknow police.
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Krishna Janmashtami: Traffic curbs around ISKCON Temple in Bengaluru today, tomorrow
A large number of devotees and officials are expected to visit ISKCON temple on West of Chord Road at Rajajinagar in Bengaluru in view of Shree Krishna Janmashtami celebrations on August 15 and 16.
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Traffic diversion around ISKCON temple in Hyderabad for Krishna Janmashtami on August 16
Commuters are advised to avoid travelling on the stretch covering Yousuf & Company - Jawaharlal Nehru Road - Abids Circle - Old Hyderabad Collector Office - Chirag Ali - Nampally Station Road, as these areas will be affected by diversions and possible congestion due to Krishna Janmasthami.
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Wall collapses in Delhi's Vasant Vihar after heavy rain, 2 boys killed
Initial inquiry revealed that the boys had been sitting on stairs adjacent to the wall when it suddenly gave way.
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Kolkata: Delivery boy charred to death after car hits bike, leads to explosion
Police said the impact of the collision was such that the car dragged the bike along with it to the roadside railing before both the vehicles burst into flames.
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Telangana teacher seals boy’s mouth with tape, pokes near eyes with pencil; parents seek action
Tension prevailed in the school premises in Rangareddy district, Telangana, when the parents tried to speak with management, who allegedly attacked them. After no action was taken by school management, the kid’s parents and some student unions staged a protest in front of the school gate, demanding thorough inquiry and strict action against those involved.
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UP honour killing: 19-year-old drugged, beheaded by father and stepmother for ‘shaming’ family
Tamanna had left home in July with a man, a resident of the same village, but returned two days later. This angered her father, Ali, and stepmother, Rani, who scolded and beat her. On August 8, she left again but was intercepted by them near Panaithi bridge in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
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Greater Noida Authority irregularities led to losses worth Rs 13,362 crore: CAG report
Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) found that during land acquisition, Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority officials misused the “urgency” clause, which is meant only for exceptional situations.
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Former BHU department head hires hitman to kill his successor after losing post
The alleged mastermind, Budati Venkatesh Lu, former head of the Telugu department, remains at large after arranging a violent assault on his successor.
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Delhi rain havoc: Biker dies, two injured as tree falls on multiple vehicles in Kalkaji
Civic agencies are carrying out an operation to remove the tree from the road in Delhi's Kalkaji.
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Maharashtra man beaten to death after being seen talking to girl; police suspect old rivalry
The victim, Suleiman Khan, was a resident of Betawad Khurd village and was preparing for the police recruitment exam. The attackers took his mobile phone, checked its contents, and found a photograph that appeared to anger them
