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Maharashtra's SRA aims to build over five lakh homes by December 2030. The authority plans cluster redevelopment and measures to revive stalled projects. Digital services and Netram system enhance project monitoring and efficiency. The Dharavi redevelopment project targets completion by 2033. This initiative includes economic rehabilitation for local businesses and improved infrastructure.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi skipped Prime Minister Narendra Modis 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort for the second consecutive year. Their absence comes amid the lingering 2024 controversy over Rahul Gandhis seating arrangement, when he was placed in the second-last row. While the Defence Ministry had cited arrangements for Olympians, the Opposition had called it an insult. Kharge, meanwhile, used his Independence Day message to flag c

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have escalated again after the United Arab Emirates state-owned oil company ADNOC reported that one of its vessels came under attack while transiting the strategic waterway on August 14. No injuries were reported. The incident marks the latest in a series of attacks involving ADNOC-linked vessels, according to Reuters, as maritime security concerns intensify across the Gulf. Iran has repeatedly asserted control over the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian military spo

Iran has unveiled what it calls Battlefield of Spoils, displaying the alleged wreckage of American and Israeli military equipment destroyed during the recent conflict. The exhibition, organized by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), features what Tehran claims are remains of U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones, Israeli Hermes 900 reconnaissance drones, and, most notably, debris allegedly recovered from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle. The display includes what appear to be a pilot's ejection s

Russian Geran drones have reportedly struck railway locomotives in Ukraines Odessa, Zaporizhzhia and Sumy regions, raising fresh concerns over the countrys military logistics network. The reported attacks targeted railway assets that play a crucial role in transporting weapons, ammunition, equipment and other supplies across Ukraine. The strikes come as rail infrastructure remains a vital part of Ukraines wartime supply system, particularly for moving resources toward frontline areas. Targeting

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'dimaagi Naxals' remark a sign of desperation. Prime Minister Modi stated that armed Naxalism has been eliminated but ideological influence remains a concern. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the government's performance and divisive politics during Independence Day. He credited previous Congress governments with fundamental rights initiatives for the people. The BJP attacked Rahul Gandhi's absence fro

On Indias 80th Independence Day, what does the country mean to the generation that will shape its future?In this special debate, seven Gen Z voices come together to discuss India as they see it its achievements, contradictions, problems and possibilities. Is India already a global power, or is it still struggling with basic issues like clean air, clean water, quality education and inequality?The conversation also asks some difficult questions: What does patriotism mean today? Is questioning the

During a recent television appearance, Amitabh Bachchan shared the fascinating story of Sholay's worldwide acclaim. He reminisced about a special screening in Bologna, Italy, where an audience of 2,000 Italians gathered in a charming open-air square. The film played under the stars from late night until the early morning, proving that this cinematic masterpiece continues to resonate across generations and borders.

Yemens Houthis say two drones struck a Saudi Aramco facility in what would be the second reported attack on the oil giant within a week. Houthi-linked reports initially identified a target near Najran before later naming the Jazan refinery. A source cited by Bloomberg said a storage tank sustained negligible damage and no casualties were reported, although Saudi officials have not publicly confirmed that assessment. The renewed attack signals growing pressure on Saudi energy infrastructure as th

Donald Trumps claim that he empowers strong women has sparked a fierce online backlash after Fox News commentator Charles Hurt made the remark while discussing Karoline Leavitts replacement. As Foxs The Five debated potential names including Shannon Bream, viewers on X challenged Hurts description of Trump and his record with prominent women in his political circle. The debate has now turned Leavitts White House exit into a fresh controversy surrounding Trump.

Nancy Guthries disappearance is drawing fresh attention as investigators examine DNA evidence and genetic genealogy, with a legal expert comparing aspects of the case to the investigation that led authorities to Bryan Kohberger. The comparison also raises questions about cell-site records, surveillance footage, ALPR data and other digital clues while stressing that some claims about the investigation remain expert assessments, not confirmed findings by authorities.

Donald Trump dismissed concerns about the USS Abraham Lincoln after being asked whether its deployment had continued too long and was harming the crews health. No, no, nonot nearly long enough, the president replied, adding that the carrier would soon be replaced by a similar ship. Reports have described supply problems and mental-health struggles during the deployment, although Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says conditions have been misrepresented and the Navy reports no observed increase in s

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Donald Trumps longtime biographer is finally addressing one of the internets most persistent rumors. Speaking on a podcast, Michael Wolff responded to repeated questions about whether Trump wears diapers and whether there is any truth to the viral speculation that has circulated for years. Wolff said people ask him the question all the time, but insisted he has seen no evidence to support the claim. His comments have now reignited debate over Trumps health, public image, and the rumors that cont

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Luigi Mangione has admitted in open court that he stalked and fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel. Mangione described manufacturing a firearm with a 3D printer, attaching a silencer, posing as an investor and researching Thompsons conference before the attack. He linked his actions to years of pain and anger toward the health-insurance system and acknowledged that the killing was illegal. The confession establishes responsibility in the federal case but doe