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Bigg Boss OTT 3: Shivani Kumari reacts to Ravi Kishan bashing her tone

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Shivani Kumari, evicted from Bigg Boss OTT 3, shared her feelings about her eviction, expressing disappointment with lack of support from Sana Makbul and Bhojpuri superstar Ravi Kishan's criticism. She felt hurt by the eviction based on housemates' votes, despite her efforts to stay. Shivani anticipated reaching the finale but faced unexpected challenges within the house.

4 scrap dealers killed in blast triggered by discarded ammo in J&K

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Four scrap dealers died in Sopore, Kashmir, after discarded ammunition exploded during unloading. The consignment, sourced from Ladakh, caused instant fatalities and hospital deaths. Police have registered a case and are investigating the source. Forensic experts have been called to determine the explosive's nature. The incident incited panic in the Sher Colony locality.

India at Olympics: Bhaker in contention for another bronze; archers crumble

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For a second day running, Manu Bhaker was the star of the India show as she combined with Sarabjot Singh to make the bronze medal match of the 10m air pistol mixed team competition at Chateauroux's shooting range.

Doctor from Pakistan’s persecuted Ahmadi group shot dead

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A dentist from Pakistan's Ahmadi community was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at his clinic near Lahore. The incident has caused distress among the persecuted community, which has faced significant violence in recent months. The community condemned the killing, attributing it to a hate campaign against them and criticized the government's inaction.

Delhi coaching centre deaths: Owner, co-ordinator sent to 14-day judicial custody

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A Delhi court sent two accused Abhishek Gupta and Deshpal Singh to judicial custody after three UPSC aspirants drowned in a flooded basement following heavy rainfall. ​The bodies of two female students and a male student were retrieved from the site during the rescue operation by the NDRF, local police and fire department.

Rocket barrage from Lebanon kills 10 in Israel annexed Golan Heights

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A rocket barrage from Lebanon killed nine and wounded 34, including 17 critically, in the Golan Heights. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack and is preparing a response. An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon killed three Hezbollah members, escalating tension. The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified since the war in Gaza began after Hamas’ attack on October 7.

1st T20I: Surya-Gambhir regime starts with 43-run win

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Suryakumar Yadav led from the front with a breathtaking half-century as India comfortably out-batted Sri Lanka by 43 runs in the opening T20 International to start the Gautam Gambhir era with a victory in Pallekele on Saturday. It was India skipper Suryakumar's 26-ball 58 and a 74-run opening blitzkrieg in just six overs between openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill that took India to 213 for 7. Despite a fine batting effort from the Sri Lankans till the 15th over, the Indian bowlers did well enough to bowl out the home team for 170 in 19.2 overs.

Indian shooters struggle with food and lodging at Olympics

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The Indian shooting contingent at the Paris Olympics is struggling with food and accommodation issues. The Athletes' Villages haven't catered to their culinary preferences, leading some to rely on a local South Asian restaurant or cook their own meals. Pistol coach Jaspal Rana has been cooking traditional dishes like Rajma-Chawal. Despite accommodation disappointments, the shooters remain focused on their goals, with Manu Bhaker advancing to the women's 10m air pistol finals. Their determination to end the medal drought is strong.

Apple goes Pro in India by bringing in assembly of most-sophisticated iPhone models

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JD Vance's beard can make history if he's elected. Here's why

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If Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance is elected as the vice president, then his beard will make history as White House has not seen any man with facial hair in recent past. Donald Trump apparently does not like facial hair but JD Vance's stubble does not irk him, it seems, as Trump complimented his running mate by saying that he looks like "young Abraham Lincoln".

Kamala Harris Baptist, husband Jewish: 10 interesting facts

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Vice President Kamala Harris represents a fusion of traditions and teachings and has the best of the two worlds, her longtime pastor the Rev. Amos Brown, who leads Third Baptist Church in San Francisco said as Kamala embarks on her presidential election campaign. Kamala is deeply religious and had Brown on phone after President Joe Biden endorsed her for the presidential race. Everyone in her team is well-acquainted with Brown as he is always phone call away.

DRDO tests ballistic missile defence system

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UP slaps Gangsters Act on mastermind of various leaks, 22 accomplices

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SC: No NEET-UG retest, but 4 lakh candidates to lose 5 marks each

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Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected pleas for a retest for admissions to 1.08 lakh MBBS seats in govt and private medical colleges in the absence of evidence to establish that the exam paper leak in Hazaribag vitiated the results or breached the examination’s sanctity and integrity, a verdict that lifted the haze of uncertainty that had hung over NEET-UG while also ending the anxiety that had faced those likely to fetch the much-coveted seats in medical colleges across the country.

Budget 2024: Formula one; focus now on getting jobs done

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The effect of 2024's Lok Sabha election results was writ large on the first Budget of Modi 3.0, with employment creation given pride of place and keeping allies happy too very much in focus. The fact that the Budget comes at a time when the govt’s finances are relatively comfortable meant that finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman could afford to address these concerns with targeted schemes while keeping the fiscal deficit under a tight leash relative to recent years.

600 runs in a day in Tests? England star says...

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England vice-captain Ollie Pope is optimistic about the team's potential to score 600 runs in a single Test day. Following a historic performance against the West Indies, where England surpassed 400 runs in both innings, Pope cites previous success, such as scoring 506-4 against Pakistan, as evidence. Under coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes, England are shifting from building confidence to becoming more ruthless. Pope notes recent team transitions and emerging talents, emphasizing the team's balanced and confident approach.

From Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: Top 5 entertainment news of the day

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Catch up on today's top entertainment news from Bollywood and beyond. Highlights include Rahat Fateh Ali Khan denying arrest rumors in Dubai, Abhishek Bachchan addressing questions about Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and celebrities paying their last respects to Tishaa Kumar. Here are the top five stories making waves today.

US reactions to President Biden's decision not to seek reelection

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Biden ends reelection bid. Trump labeled him worst president. Schumer, Newsom, Whitmer praised Biden for reducing drug costs, fixing supply chains. Stefanik called for resignation; Trump Jr. criticized Biden and Harris's liberal stance. Pica highlighted climate efforts. Michigan is crucial for Whitmer’s goals; Harris seen as easier to defeat. Biden will address the nation this week.

Bigg Boss OTT 3: Deepak Chaurasia gets eliminated from the show

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Deepak Chaurasia eliminated from Bigg Boss OTT, causing emotional reactions among housemates. Ranvir Shorey deeply affected by the eviction. The show continues to engage viewers with its mix of drama and relationships. Hosted by Anil Kapoor, the season unfolds with unexpected turns and challenges.

Shami dismisses claims of taking a dig at Mishra

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India pacer Mohammed Shami has criticized a media organization for publishing inaccurate information about him and Amit Mishra, a former Indian spinner.

Khatron Ke Khiladi 14's Abhishek on his fight with Asim Riaz

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Khatron Ke Khiladi 14, featuring daring stunts and stars like Asim Riaz and Abhishek Kumar, is starting soon. Abhishek's fight with Asim in Romania will be shown. Learning patience from Rohit Shetty, Abhishek displayed fear, pain, joy, fun, and playfulness. He anticipates his journey will be showcased in its entirety, unlike his experience on Bigg Boss.

Rusty grenade in Poonch district hospital premises prompts search

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Musk congratulates PM Modi on record-breaking 100mn followers on X

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Strategy switch: Agencies now must share narco info

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What happens if Biden drops out of 2024 US presidential race, and who could replace him?

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Find out changes in India's T20I squad for SL series

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Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed as the captain of the Indian T20 team. The announcement was made on Thursday, confirming the 33-year-old's leadership role for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.

2 terrorists killed near LoC in North Kashmir

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Brief shootouts amid hunt for terrorists in Doda

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'Hard work does not...': Hardik shares transformative images

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Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has staged a remarkable comeback, overcoming injury and controversy to play a pivotal role in India's ICC T20 World Cup triumph. His journey from injury during the 50-over World Cup to leading India to victory in T20 cricket highlights his perseverance and dedication. Pandya's physical transformation, documented on social media, contributed to his stellar performance in the T20 World Cup, scoring 144 runs at an average of 48.00 and taking 11 crucial wickets.

Amazon Prime Day sale starts July 21: Don't click on these 25 websites out to steal your money

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Amazon Prime Day on July 20, 2024, faces phishing attacks. Shoppers should verify URLs, use strong passwords, ensure HTTPS, limit personal data, and be cautious of emails. Cybercriminals use fake emails, websites, and malicious attachments. Check Point advises credit cards usage and skepticism of deals, listing 25 malicious sites while noting increased attacks.

Amazon Prime Day sale starts July 20: How to buy Prime under Rs 400

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Amazon Prime Shopping Edition, priced at Rs 399 annually, includes free Same-day, One-day delivery on eligible items/addresses, No-Rush Shipping with ₹25 cashback, exclusive Lightning Deals, and 5% cashback via Amazon Pay ICICI credit card. It offers lower monthly installments, 6-month free Acko screen replacement, excluding Prime Video and Music.

Missing Jammu man’s body found in Pak's Chenab, kin seek PM help

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BB OTT 3's first wildcard Adnaan Shaikh: Lovekesh Kataria using Vishal Pandey

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Adnaan Shaikh, the latest wild card entry in Bigg Boss OTT Season 3, shares his views on the Armaan Malik-Vishal Pandey incident and criticizes Lovekesh Kataria's behavior towards Vishal. Adnaan also discusses his family's advice before entering the house.

'One day at a time': Jaiswal on his opening partnership with Gill

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India's new opening pair, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill, are prioritizing their process over high expectations following the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from T20Is. Jaiswal believes in focusing on each game and stage of their careers, expressing gratitude for their experiences with Kohli and Sharma, and aiming to learn from their successes match-by-match.

Angela Merkel is now a detective -- in German TV show

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Former German chancellor Angela Merkel is now a small-town detective after her retirement but in a popular German TV show which is making its debut in Italy. Miss Merkel reimagines Angela Merkel as Agatha Christie's Miss Marple -- with all her characteristics including het jacket and hair.

Pre-presser poll reveals 56% of Democrats want Biden to end candidacy

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Smriti Irani vacates official bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi: Report

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Lapwing checks in at Chennai airport, breeds amidst noisy wings

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Former CEO of Europe's tech company prediction on US-China chip war

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Former ASML CEO Peter Wennink highlights concerns over ongoing US-China semiconductor conflict, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to stakeholder interests. Warns of prolonged tensions in the industry due to geopolitical factors. Discusses challenges of navigating export restrictions and intellectual property issues.

Trump's running mate? Names emerge as search for VP nears last week

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Trump's running mate? Former president's VP search comes down to its last week

Three Columbia deans ousted over ' disturbing anti-Semitic tropes'

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Bigg Boss OTT 3: Tarot card reader Munisha gets eliminated

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The latest weekend ka vaar episode of Bigg Boss OTT season 3 was filled with intense moments. From a dramatic elimination to a heated confrontation resulting in a slap, the dynamics among the contestants are changing. Special guests Vicky Kaushal and Amy Virk added excitement with tasks and hampers for the housemates.

Seven Tory MPs are preparing leadership bids

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WWE Money in the Bank 2024: Full match Card Predictions

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WWE Money in the Bank 2024 presents a lineup of intense matches with potential for unexpected results. From The Bloodline facing Cody Rhodes to the Women's MITB ladder match, fans can expect a night of thrilling action and fierce competition in Toronto.

Biden's family tensions with White House staff boil over after debate fiasco: Report

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Trump hails ally Farage’s ‘big win’, stays mum on Starmer's landslide

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Former US president Donald Trump celebrated the election of fellow populist Nigel Farage to Britain's parliament on Friday, neglecting to mention the new prime minister, Keir Starmer. "Congratulations to Nigel Farage on his big WIN of a Parliament Seat Amid Reform UK Election Success.

Trump hails ally Farage’s ‘big win’, stays mum on Starmer's landslide

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Former US president Donald Trump celebrated the election of fellow populist Nigel Farage to Britain's parliament on Friday, neglecting to mention the new prime minister, Keir Starmer. "Congratulations to Nigel Farage on his big WIN of a Parliament Seat Amid Reform UK Election Success.

Bus driver assaulted in Kathua after stray cattle hit and killed

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Adv alleges 'China angle' in Hindenburg report against Adani Group

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Northern California burns in extreme heat as wildfire spreads

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