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Mysuru Dasara sets Guinness record with display of tiger using 2,983 drones | Watch

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Mysuru Dasara sets Guinness record with display of tiger using 2,983 drones | Watch

While the tiger grabbed the spotlight at Mysuru Dasara celebrations, the drones also formed many other striking images in the sky.

Pics with air hostesses: Chats from Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyananda’s phone reveal shocking details

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Pics with air hostesses: Chats from Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyananda’s phone reveal shocking details

The authorities have also found that Chaitanyananda Saraswati, the self-styled godman, had saved photos of several women, including cabin crew members, on his phone, along with screenshots of their social media profiles.

Heavy rain alert for Kolkata and Bengal threatens to mar Durga Puja finale on Dashami

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Heavy rain alert for Kolkata and Bengal threatens to mar Durga Puja finale on Dashami

Kolkata, along with West Midnapore, Jhargram, Howrah, Nadia, Murshidabad and Birbhum, is also likely to be hit by heavy rain, with estimates between 7 cm and 11 cm.

Bengaluru Metro to stretch 60 km to Tumakuru in Rs 20,600 crore mega project

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Bengaluru Metro to stretch 60 km to Tumakuru in Rs 20,600 crore mega project

This extension promises to seamlessly integrate Tumakuru with Bengaluru's existing metro network. The proposed line will branch out from the Green Line, a 33.46-kilometre corridor that currently connects suburbs in Bengaluru’s north-western part to its southern areas.

'Stabbed her even after death': Bengaluru man kills nurse wife, hangs self

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'Stabbed her even after death': Bengaluru man kills nurse wife, hangs self

According to Bengaluru police investigations, the crime occurred on Sunday afternoon. A senior officer disclosed that the woman's body bore approximately 45 injuries.

4 Ghaziabad cops dance, drink beer at criminal's birthday bash in bar; suspended | Video

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4 Ghaziabad cops dance, drink beer at criminal's birthday bash in bar; suspended | Video

Video clips from the event went viral on social media, showing the officers holding beer bottles, dancing, and enjoying the celebrations. Scenes of music, liquor, and revelry were clearly visible in the footage.

How Hyderabad police busted tech-savvy gang behind Rs 22,400 crore movie piracy racket 



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How Hyderabad police busted tech-savvy gang behind Rs 22,400 crore movie piracy racket 



The operation has led to five arrests and exposed a pipeline that leaked hundreds of films, sometimes before their official release, causing massive financial losses to the entertainment industry.

How Pune gangster Nilesh Ghaywal hoodwinked police, fled to London on invalid passport

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How Pune gangster Nilesh Ghaywal hoodwinked police, fled to London on invalid passport

Nilesh Bilesh Ghaywal, a former associate of notorious gangster Gaja Marne, is now the subject of a look-out circular (LOC) issued by the Pune City Police.

'I killed sweety': Techie couple found dead in Gurugram home; chilling video message precedes suspected murder-suicide

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'I killed sweety': Techie couple found dead in Gurugram home; chilling video message precedes suspected murder-suicide

The victims, Ajay Kumar, originally from UP's Prayagraj and his wife Sweety Sharma, from West Bengal, were discovered by police in their locked rental flat at The Millennia in Sector 37, Gurugram.

'Not equal to us': Dalit student abused, dragged by hair for attending garba event in Gujarat; four women booked

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'Not equal to us': Dalit student abused, dragged by hair for attending garba event in Gujarat; four women booked

The complainant, 25-year-old Rinku Vankar, a fourth-year student at the Government Engineering College in Gandhinagar, lodged an FIR at Virpur police station.

Delhi leads metro cities in rape cases, juvenile offenses and crimes against children in 2023

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Delhi leads metro cities in rape cases, juvenile offenses and crimes against children in 2023

According to the NCRB “Crime in India 2023” report, overall, crimes against women in Delhi dropped by 5.7% compared to 2022. A total of 13,366 cases were reported in 2023, down from 14,158 the year before.

Poll-bound Bihar gets 3 Amrit Bharat, 4 passenger trains - full route and schedule details

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Poll-bound Bihar gets 3 Amrit Bharat, 4 passenger trains - full route and schedule details

According to East Central Railway (ECR) CPRO Saraswati Chandra, the Muzaffarpur–Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express will begin operations from October 14. Dates for the Darbhanga–Madar and Chhapra–Anand Vihar Amrit Bharat Express trains will be announced soon.

Monsoon gone, heat remains: Why has Delhi recorded its hottest September morning in 6 years?

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Monsoon gone, heat remains: Why has Delhi recorded its hottest September morning in 6 years?

Monday (September 29) marks the second consecutive day of intense night-time heat, following an identical reading on Sunday. The last time Delhi experienced a hotter September night was in 2019.

Fierce blame game after Karur tragedy; TVK alleges sabotage, DMK blames Vijay's team

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Fierce blame game after Karur tragedy; TVK alleges sabotage, DMK blames Vijay's team

Aerial views show Karur gathering was a disaster waiting to happen - Critical errors exposed

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Aerial views show Karur gathering was a disaster waiting to happen - Critical errors exposed

The event, intended as a show of political strength, instead became a stark lesson in the deadly consequences of crowd mismanagement.

Bengaluru traffic alert: Navratri festivities, work on Sarjapur Road to affect key areas - know alternative routes

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Bengaluru traffic alert: Navratri festivities, work on Sarjapur Road to affect key areas - know alternative routes

With large-scale Navratri and Durga Puja celebrations scheduled at the Palace Grounds in Bengaluru, Bellary Road is expected to experience heavy traffic till October 2. White-topping work will begin on Sarjapur Road from Tuesday, covering the stretch between Automart Junction and Agara Junction.

Bandra-Amritsar Express safety lapse: AC coaches detach twice mid-journey, probe ordered

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Bandra-Amritsar Express safety lapse: AC coaches detach twice mid-journey, probe ordered

The first detachment occurred at 1.19 pm in Palghar. Alert railway staff quickly attended the site and reconnected the bogies, allowing the Bandra-Amritsar Express to resume its journey by 1.46 pm. Barely 25 minutes later, at 2.10 pm, the same two coaches detached again when the train halted at Sanjan station in Gujarat

‘Wanted to see Vijay at any cost’: Families in Tamil Nadu’s Emoor mourn 5 lives lost in Karur rally stampede

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‘Wanted to see Vijay at any cost’: Families in Tamil Nadu’s Emoor mourn 5 lives lost in Karur rally stampede

K Sakthivel, who lost his wife and 14-year-old daughter, sat in grief. He said both his wife and daughter were devoted fans of Vijay and insisted on attending the rally in Karur despite his pleas to return home due to the swelling crowd.

Denied entry without passes, mob storms Ahmedabad garba event, attacks organisers

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Denied entry without passes, mob storms Ahmedabad garba event, attacks organisers

The incident happened between 11.15 pm on September 26 and 1.45 am on September 27 at the “Ras Ra” garba, held at Basera party plot in Ahmedabad’s Bopal area. The complaint was filed by Hiteshsinh Dashrathsinh Parmar (33), one of the organisers, who also runs a restaurant.

Yamuna clean-up in focus: Who is Rajeev Verma, Delhi's new chief secretary?

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Yamuna clean-up in focus: Who is Rajeev Verma, Delhi's new chief secretary?

The new chief secretary is a familiar figure in the capital’s administration. Originally from Uttar Pradesh, Rajeev Verma brings a strong technical academic foundation to the role.

Viral kissing video at Vadodara garba night costs couple dearly - 'Quick departure from India'

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Viral kissing video at Vadodara garba night costs couple dearly - 'Quick departure from India'

The controversy has concluded with the couple's departure from India. A senior police officer said that following the incident and their apology, the couple have now returned to their home in Australia.

How Delhi is planning to save its lungs from another smoggy winter

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How Delhi is planning to save its lungs from another smoggy winter

Despite the government's action plan, air quality experts warn that a fundamental shift in focus is critical.

UP to hold trade shows across all districts from Oct 9 following Greater Noida fair success

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UP to hold trade shows across all districts from Oct 9 following Greater Noida fair success

The district-level fairs are intended to bring similar market access to smaller towns and rural areas across the state.

‘When 20,000 people push against police...’: ADGP details stampede at actor Vijay's rally in Karur

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‘When 20,000 people push against police...’: ADGP details stampede at actor Vijay's rally in Karur

The ADGP dismissed rumours of stone-pelting, confirming that no such violence was reported.

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