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Delhi HC heard Gaurav Bhatia's Rs 2-crore defamation suit against Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and others over an AI-generated graphic. Justice Gedela asked defendants to voluntarily remove posts, questioned Dipke's inclusion as a party, and urged more articulate expression of criticism.

I am definitely going to Mumbai. Once we assemble on September 12, we will announce the date, Jarange told reporters at Antarwali Sarati in Maharashtra's Jalna district, where he has been sitting on an indefinite fast

The August 26 tsunami-like surge of water, mud, and debris killed 1,367 people in Nepal, where another 5,132 remain missing, the country's disaster authority said on Wednesday. In China, 43 people have died and 519 are missing, according to state media

The Supreme Court has dismissed 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Abu Salems plea seeking premature release, rejecting his claim that undertrial detention and earned remission should count towards his 25-year imprisonment term

Latur Rural MLA Ramesh Karad submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday, seeking an immediate drought declaration and relief measures for farmers facing the impact of the prolonged dry spell

According to DCP Zone 1 Krushikesh Rawale, police received a call on the emergency number 112 at around 12:30 am reporting that Prasad Suryavanshi had allegedly been abducted in a black SUV from the jurisdiction of the Perugate police post

Delhi Police has intensified security preparations ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, which India will host in New Delhi on September 12 and 13, 2026. A high-level briefing was held at the Delhi Police Headquarters to review security preparedness, operational arrangements and responsibilities across key venues and routes.

Great Place To Works Asias Best Workplaces 2026 report recognises 40 Indian firms, including 34 large and six small and medium organisations. BFSI and IT dominate Indias large-company winners, while 93% of employees rate their workplaces as great.

Because we have done so well and because our country is making so much money, I can make this promise to you. Here is my promise: If Republicans win both the House and the Senate, because of our tremendous economic success and strength, I will issue a dividend to every adult citizen in the United States of USD 5,000, the US President said

The global average air temperature in August was 16.96 degrees Celsius, Copernicus said. This was 0.01 degrees Celsius higher than the previous monthly record set in July 2023

SIT chief PI Santosh Tasgaonkar said the arrest followed evidence gathered during the investigation. The case is being investigated by the SIT after orders from the Pune Rural Superintendent of Police

Marco Rubio said US actions against suspected drug-trafficking vessels depend on several factors, including the country involved, the location of a vessel and the level of threat it is believed to pose

The committee that investigated the incident identified deficiencies in technical inspections, equipment maintenance and fire safety preparedness at the hospital

The deceased was identified as Prathamesh Deshmukh, a native of Khasapuri village in Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district. He had been living in Pune for the past four years while preparing for competitive examinations

Shinde highlighted the Maharashtra government's initiatives aimed at providing financial assistance and public services, including a women's welfare scheme and a programme intended to make government services more accessible to citizens

During an interaction with industrialists and representatives from various sectors, Eknath Shinde appealed to them to contribute to strengthening economic ties between India and the United Kingdom through investments in Maharashtra.

Two women were allegedly killed by their husbands in separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh, with one case reported in Hardoi and another in Agra

Jarange has been staging a protest at Antarwali Sarati village in Jalna district for the past 13 days, demanding reservation for the Maratha community under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category

The ferry, MV June Aster, had sailed from Manila and was near Coron in Palawan province when the fire broke out on Wednesday. Cayabyab said 134 people were on board, including 117 passengers and 17 crew members

On Monday, a group of members of the Bhau Foundation went to Kothrud police station and sought action against social media users who allegedly targeted Kamble after she filed the complaint against Pandit

The Iranian Embassy in India shared the statement in a post on X, noting that the ministry denounced the strikes as an act of aggression against its maritime infrastructure

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'We had a great conversation,' Trump said. 'He is wanting to make a deal, and if Zelenskyy is wanting to make a deal, that'd be very nice''

Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward, Trump said. I think it's going to take a little bit longer than the midterm

Foulkes has leveraged public exasperation over the cost and pace of the bridge project for her argument that McKee's administration isn't working for most Rhode Islanders

The collapse occurred late Wednesday evening at the construction site of the 'Bosky The Empire' commercial building in Kudasan

Kumar objected, following which an argument broke out and the youth allegedly assaulted him

Soon after the House met, the BRS members raised slogans like we want justice

Both leaders virtually inaugurated three Bailey Bridges constructed by the Indian defence forces

The notice was issued on September 4 under Section 130 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)

In a series of posts on X late Wednesday, Mallya referred to the legal cases against him and claimed that agencies in India had already recovered substantial amounts from his assets and transferred the money to banks

The IRGC underlined that its navy is exercising complete management and control over the Strait of Hormuz

The worm can hop from smartphone to smartphone, regardless of whether they are running iOS or Android

As the curtains come down on this seasons Duleep Trophy today, a recall of the star-filled 1986-87 edition which Krish Srikkanths South Zone won by beating Ravi Shastris West Zone at Wankhede Stadium

The dense neighbourhood, they fear, will struggle to cope with an expected influx of vehicles and people

Investigations into both deaths are underway. The available evidence was being examined to establish the circumstances surrounding the incidents, officials said

Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu and CM Rekha Gupta have directed authorities to intensify pollution-control measures at 47 hotspots ahead of winter. Thirteen senior officers will oversee mitigation efforts, with dust, traffic and industrial emissions in focus

The DMK has announced a statewide protest on Saturday against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijays remarks in the assembly targeting MK Stalin and late party patriarch M Karunanidhi over alleged corruption

The prison collapsed on Monday after it was hit when the coalition targeted the strategic city of Hazm in the northern Jawf province, which in turn prompted the Houthis to launch a wave of missile and drone strikes on southern Saudi Arabia that wounded 73

Delhi commuters faced hours-long delays during a BRICS Summit motorcade rehearsal, offering a preview of disruptions expected from Thursday. More than 35 roads may face restrictions, with traffic diversions planned for VVIP movements across the capital

Both accused were arrested and booked under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including those pertaining to gangrape, kidnapping and wrongful confinement, as well as under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the officials said

Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has accused Congress of disrespecting Vande Mataram for vote-bank politics and warned of an electoral backlash in 2029. He also spoke about tribal land rights and the Maratha reservation issue

Pune Metro services will be increased between September 14 and 26, with trains running every five minutes during peak hours. Additional crowd management measures will also be introduced at stations, officials said

A 22-year-old hospital receptionist in Ahmedabad was allegedly murdered by her father and brother after a video of her with a man went viral. Police said the accused allegedly staged her death as a road accident and are now in custody

Harshwardhan Sapkal alleged that students have been facing repeated problems with the MPSC and claimed that the state government has failed to intervene despite lakhs of aspirants taking to the streets to protest against the commission's functioning

The projects will cover 17 districts and add about 540 km to the existing network. They are scheduled to be completed by 2029-30. The projects are aimed at increasing railway line capacity, improving operational efficiency, and easing congestion on key routes

UK air travel disruption continued on Wednesday as 177 more flights were cancelled following 1,300 cancellations a day earlier. London Heathrow saw most of the latest cancellations, while air traffic authorities ruled out a cyberattack as the cause

The TDP alleged that then Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had Chandrababu Naidu illegally arrested by the CID on allegations of corruption in the AP Skill Development Corporation

The proposed framework, outlined by Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood, could make PG licences, police and municipal verification, CCTV cameras, night guards and wardens mandatory, while also seeking to regulate rents

Jalna District Collector Ashima Mittal has ordered a ban on the sale of alcohol within the jurisdiction of Gondi police station on September 9 and 10, officials said