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Russia test launches Soyuz-5 rocket with ‘world’s most powerful liquid-fuelled engine’
Russia's space program achieved a significant milestone with the successful maiden launch of its new Soyuz-5 rocket from Baikonur. This next-generation vehicle boasts powerful liquid-fuel engines, capable of carrying substantial payloads and promising reduced costs. Roscosmos hails it as a crucial step in modernizing Russia's space capabilities and maintaining global competitiveness.
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‘Touched me 10 times’: Viral Kumbh girl files POCSO case against film director
Ernakulam Central police have registered a case against a film director under the Pocso Act following a complaint from the 'viral Kumbh Mela girl'. She alleges the director misbehaved with her when she was a minor, exploiting her for acting opportunities. The alleged incident occurred outside Kerala and the case will be transferred.
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'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 44: Ranveer Singh film eyes 9-year global record of 'Baahubali 2'
‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ is rewriting the record books as it nears the end of its seventh week. Having already become the first Hindi film to join the Rs. 1,000 crore net club in India, the film’s total domestic net now stands at a staggering Rs. 1,135.25 crore. On Day 44 of its theatrical run, live tracking shows the film maintaining a steady grip on the audience despite a reduced screen count. With a current worldwide gross of Rs. 1,783.90 crore, the Ranveer Singh-starrer is just steps away from overtaking the lifetime global collections of Baahubali 2.
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New Corporations, same old problems in Bengaluru
It has been eight months since the five corporations came into being in Bengaluru, in place of one large civic body. The number of wards have almost doubled from 198 to 369, expected to take governance closer to citizens. But has it really been the case?
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'God wanted Mojtaba preserved': Iran calls US claims on Supreme Leader 'trick used by enemy'
An Iranian official dismissed U.S. claims about Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's health, stating he is in perfect health and actively managing state affairs. The official confirmed Khamenei survived a bombing, sustaining injuries but being preserved by divine will. This contradicts U.S. media reports alleging critical medical challenges and limited engagement following the attack.
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Riyan Parag vape row: Ashwin says 'this could have been avoided'
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was fined and received a demerit point for vaping in the dressing room during an IPL match. The incident drew criticism, with former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin advising Parag to maintain personal space for his actions due to his leadership role.
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Facility manager quits job in Bengaluru, turns barren land into self-sustainable green farm in Polali in Dakshina Kannada district
Adopting multi-cropping pattern, the 7-acre plot has 70 variety of plantations, was once wasteland
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Steve Jobs’ 2011 resignation letter surfaces online after Tim Cook resigns as Apple CEO
Apple announces leadership changes. Tim Cook will transition to executive chairman of the board. John Ternus, senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer. This transition is effective September 1. Steve Jobs' 2011 resignation letter has resurfaced. Cook expressed confidence in Ternus's leadership. Ternus is grateful for the opportunity to lead Apple forward.
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Gill’s ‘Play Hold’ Dig: GT captain mocks RCB slogan after win; rivalry intensifies online
Shubman Gill's cryptic Instagram post, playing on RCB's slogan "Play Bold" after Gujarat Titans' victory, quickly went viral. GT secured a four-wicket win, avenging an earlier defeat and continuing their late-season surge. The win was marked by a disciplined bowling effort and crucial batting performances.
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ACP-rank officer arrested for 'flashing' at 9-year-old girl in Mumbai
A senior police officer in Mumbai faces serious charges after allegedly exposing himself to a nine-year-old girl in a Worli garden. Arrested following a complaint, the assistant commissioner of police has been booked under molestation and POCSO Act provisions. He has been remanded to judicial custody as investigations continue into the disturbing incident.
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Documentary on K.C. Venugopal reportedly the latest ‘casualty’ in the ‘tussle’ for post-poll UDF leadership
However, he added, media reports that the high command had issued an “extraordinary fiat” to stop the work on the documentary directed by Vinod Mankara had no factual basis. However, the AICC has issued a “general direction” requesting that the rank-and-file desist from promoting individual party leaders on social and conventional media.
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Gujarat Police ranks third nationally in mobile recovery, returns over 53,000 phones in FY2025–26
Gujarat Police ranks third nationally in mobile recovery, returns over 53,000 phones in FY 2025–26
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Silent on Ladakhi people's demands of Statehood, Sixth Schedule status: Congress slams Amit Shah
“The HM is in Ladakh today basking in the glory of the Piprahwa relics, while remaining silent on the demands of the people there for Statehood, Sixth Schedule status, and protection of land and employment," Jairam Ramesh said on X.
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Bengaluru’s Bowring Hospital wall collapse leaves a trail of loss, pain, and grief
Seven persons were killed and seven others were injured after a portion of the compound wall of Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital collapsed during heavy rain in Bengaluru.
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China: 14-year-old sentenced to life for rape and murder of classmate
A 14-year-old boy has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of his 15-year-old classmate. The Qujing Intermediate People’s Court found the defendant guilty of rape and intentional homicide. The court deemed the case "extremely serious" but could not impose the death penalty as the accused was under 18 at the time of the incident.
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Six farmers lose maize crop over 15 acres to fire in Telangana’s Mahabubabad village
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Artificial fuel shortage at 56 of 4,312 petrol bunks in Andhra Pradesh, says BJP state chief Madhav
The State BJP chief urged petrol outlet owners to ensure uninterrupted supply and warned that shortages would hit agriculture, transport and emergency services
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Hike in commercial LPG price: Shock and resignation on food street as LPG price goes up by 42%
The food kiosk is among the dozens of shacks and mulgis in the Yellareddyguda, Ameerpet and Sri Nagar Colony area with rows of hostels and PG accommodations where gig-economy workers, IT students and informal economy employees live
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PM set to embark on 4-nation Europe trip next month; energy security in focus
The summit was to be held in May last year, but it was cancelled following the Pahalgam terror attack
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Three killed as bikes collide on New Natham Road elevated corridor in Madurai
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