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Mallya questioned the investigations into loans taken by Kingfisher Airlines and argued that banks had approved the loans through their established decision-making processes

CJP convenor Abhijit Dipke visited tribal villages in Balaghat to meet families affected by the deaths of more than 30 children allegedly due to infectious diseases. He demanded accountability, while the MP High Court has sought a response from the state government.

Abbas welcomed Pezeshkian on behalf of the Shia community in India and said the Iranian Presidents visit provided an opportunity to strengthen mutual understanding and friendship between the people of the two countries

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, his first India visit in nearly seven years. Xi is expected to meet PM Modi, with talks likely to focus on stabilising India-China ties, border peace, cooperation and managing differences.

PM Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, reviewing India-UAE cooperation in trade, energy, technology, investment and defence.

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The North Korean ballistic launch event, the first in about three weeks, came as the country was continuing its weapons display after rebuffing US President Donald Trump's decision to scale back a major bilateral military drill with South Korea in a goodwill gesture

The Delhi Traffic Police posted an advisory on X on Friday night, stating that traffic diversions and regulated movement would be implemented on key routes across Delhi from 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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He also praised Egypt as a long-standing and reliable friend and invited President el-Sisi to Moscow this October for the upcoming Russia Africa Summit.

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Girls at Ranak Girls Hostel in Vallabh Vidyanagar complained of vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain from early Friday morning following their dinner the previous night, District Epidemic Medical Officer Dr Rakesh Patel said

Eight others were injured in the drone strikes on petrol stations in the Ukrainian capital early on Friday; the attacks followed an overnight strike on a Kyiv residential block that injured another eight people

Signed at Texass National Medal of Honor Museum, the bill honors over 3500 recipients of the nations highest military decoration

He is scheduled to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the summit.

Full Houthi control over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait would grant Iran a major advantage in its conflict with the US by threatening a critical global shipping route and driving up oil prices

As multiple bodies stake claim to control the sport across the city, leading to legal tangles and administrative tugs-of-war, the sports die-hard fans remain starved of top-class action

A pocket of green is then created, and though it is narrow, the impression is that of a forest with eye-pleasing foliage.

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, where India and the UAE are expected to further strengthen their strategic partnership, including cooperation in trade and energy security

The Norwegian Royal Court announced her death on Friday, saying Princess Astrid had died earlier in the day. King Haakon VIII, her nephew, expressed deep sorrow over her passing and remembered her for a lifetime of warm and dutiful service to the Norwegian Royal House

Ahead of the clash against the Men in Blue, Japan's skipper Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming stated that the Japanese team will not just celebrate the occasion of playing against Team India, but will also display their skills as a men's team

Speaking to reporters in Maharashtra's Nanded, Sanjay Raut said the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) had undertaken extensive social work and noted that Mohan hagwat frequently comments on issues ranging from religion to international affairs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled together in the same car to the INNOPROM Exhibition in New Delhi after their bilateral talks. The gesture revived attention around their informal car diplomacy ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit

Security forces arrested a Pakistani national, aged around 60-65 years, near the fencing along the International Border in Kathua's Hiranagar sector. The man was taken into custody for questioning, with further details about his identity and border crossing awaited

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit, with India-Iran ties, trade, economic cooperation and Chabahar Port expected to feature in discussions during his visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi ahead of the BRICS Summit, with trade, civil nuclear cooperation, industrial ties, critical minerals, and fertiliser cooperation likely to be discussed

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal skipped his appearance before the Special Investigation Team probing the 2015 Behbal Kalan police firing case, citing medical reasons. His party said he needed a check-up for injuries sustained in a recent attack in Maharashtra's Nanded

The aircraft, an ATR 72-600 twin-engine turboprop, was operating Alliance Air flight 9I 698 from Prayagraj to the national capital when the incident occurred

Emma Bonino, Italys veteran politician and civil rights campaigner, has died aged 78. A leading voice for abortion rights, gender equality and migrant rights, she spent five decades in Italian and European politics, serving as foreign minister and EU commissioner.

Addressing the media on Friday, Jarange urged his supporters not to remain mere spectators by following the agitation on television or social media, but to attend the meeting in person and demonstrate the community's strength

Over a dozen shops were demolished in Jammus Satwari-Nai Basti area during highway expansion work. Affected shopkeepers alleged severe livelihood losses and urged the administration to provide immediate rehabilitation and alternative shops.

The Prime Minister added, While the threat keeps evolving, our resolve and opposition to terrorism in all its forms and manifestations remain unwavering. We stand in solidarity with all efforts to combat this scourge, PM Modi said in the post

Shehnaaz Gill recalled being trolled for her body, Hindi and Punjabi accent during Bigg Boss 13. She said she is comfortable with weight gain and questioned the obsession with hourglass figures, stressing that everyone is different

BJP leader Satish Poonia slammed P Chidambaram for questioning BRICS outcomes, saying PM Modis Dimagi Naxal reference fits such a mindset. India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit in Delhi on September 12-13 under its 2026 chairship.

Virender Sehwag will make his streaming debut as host of Rise and Fall Season 2. The reality show will feature 15 celebrities divided into Rulers and Workers, competing through strategy, alliances and shifting power dynamics.

Elena Rybakina fought back from a set down against Coco Gauff to reach the US Open final, setting up a marquee title clash with world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka

Saif Ali Khan opened up about the lasting impact of the 2025 stabbing incident at his Bandra home. He said the attack taught him to be more careful, adding that he realised how lucky he was and how close the incident came to turning fatal

During his address, Ekanth Shinde suggested that an International Marathi Literature Festival should be organised in London in the coming days.

Mirzapur: The Movie has sparked controversy over the use of Shoorveer, a tribute to Maharana Pratap, during an action sequence. BJP leader Rajendra Rathore has approached the CBFC, seeking the songs removal, saying its placement hurts public sentiments

Bigg Boss 20 contestant Isha Rikhi opened up about her resemblance to her former husband Badshahs sister. She also questioned whether men who cheat feel guilty, while discussing relationships with Mahhi Vij, Aman Gandhi and Gullu

The deceased child was identified as Ivana. According to the police FIR, the incident took place at a house in Vilavoorkkal village between 3.30 pm and 4.30 pm

India defeated Bangladesh by 40 runs in the Women's T20 Asia Cup semifinal behind Shafali Verma's 64 and Deepti Sharma's 3/26

The Commission described the alleged incidents as serious violations of human rights and the rule of law. Its full bench, comprising Chairman Justice A M Badar and members Sanjay Kumar and Swapna Joshi, directed Maharashtra's Director General of Police (DGP) to treat the fact-finding inquiry report as an FIR

An airline source said the pilot assigned to the flight suddenly called in sick, prompting IndiGo to arrange another pilot to operate the service

Parineeti Chopra, who embraced motherhood last year, is returning to the screen with Shaque: Trust No One. She praised the industry for not cancelling working mothers and lauded Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra

The Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Ministers National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each person who died in the accident. The injured will receive Rs 50,000 each

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar shared some of his fondest memories on social media, reflecting on the special connection he maintained with his cricket bats throughout his career

Addressing a press conference in Pune, Rohit Pawar alleged that a Rs 40-crore racket was involved in the alleged Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recruitment examination paper leak

Saif Ali Khan recalled Akshay Kumars mischievous prank on the Haiwaan set, revealing that the actor stole his braille watch after an important scene. Saif also said their reunion brought out the playful, childlike side in both actors

The assurances came after a nearly two-hour meeting between Fadnavis and a delegation of protesting MPSC candidates, who have been raising concerns over the commission's examination and recruitment processes