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Heaps of cash & gold, 242 vehicles & more: WB CM Suvendu lists Tulu Mondal's assets
Authorities have confiscated more than Rs 150 crore in cash, gold, and various assets belonging to mining mogul Tulu Mondal. This haul comprises numerous vehicles, petrol pumps, and several properties. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari attributed the rise of this illegal operation to the former Chief Minister, claiming that illegal stone mining led to a staggering Rs 15,000 crore revenue loss over a stretch of fifteen years.
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'Pak-trained Mujahideen turned guns inwards': MEA slams Islamabad over PoK crackdown
India condemned Pakistan's admission of training and arming militants who have turned against the state. The Ministry of External Affairs also criticized Pakistan's harsh crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Over forty civilians were reportedly killed during the violent suppression of peaceful demonstrations. India stated that Pakistan's actions exposed its disdain for the region's innocent inhabitants.
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'Done by BJP goons': CJP's Dipke responds after injured Delhi cops' kin seek justice
Families of the injured Delhi Police officers are advocating for a discussion in Parliament regarding their pain. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke suggested a deliberate effort to target students amid the protests, expressing concern for the hurt officers while also questioning how students were being treated. The families presented proof of injuries and extensive damage, asserting that anti-social groups had incited the violence.
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PM Modi, UK PM Andy Burnham discuss AI, defence, Strait of Hormuz in first phone call
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Jharkhand zoo hatches cobra and sand boa eggs through artificial incubation first time
The Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park successfully incubated Spectacled Cobra eggs artificially. Five healthy hatchlings emerged after a seventy-day incubation period under controlled conditions. The park also welcomed eight Sand Boa hatchlings during this conservation initiative. This success highlights the importance of scientific management in reptile breeding programs. The hatchlings are now under close observation and veterinary care.
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'Clarify algorithmic bias': Govt summons Meta's global team over PM Modi post
India's government has summoned Meta's global team to discuss Prime Minister Modi's post. Officials will question the social media giant on algorithmic bias and content moderation. Meta's global representatives will also appear before a parliamentary panel for scrutiny. Hyderabad police have also registered cases against Meta India's head. This marks an escalation in the government's oversight of the company's practices.
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Vedika Pinto's sea-facing Mumbai home with Goan-Portuguese charm
'Musafir Cafe' actor Vedika Pinto gives an intimate tour of her 4000 sq ft Mumbai home, blending contemporary design with Goan-Portuguese touches that pay homage to her father's ancestry. From a restored newspaper artwork bought in Beirut to a painting with a cheeky "Green Choli" backstory, Vedika opens up about the stories behind her home's most striking corners.
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Tahir Hussain, four others sentenced to life imprisonment in IB staff Ankit Sharma murder case
The Delhi police had sought death penalty for the former Councillor
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Leptospirosis mortality spirals up in Kerala
Kerala has reported 49 deaths—30 confirmed to be due to leptospirosis and 19 suspected cases—in the month of July, 2026 alone. There have been 1,381 confirmed and 922 probable cases of leptospirosis so far in 2026 with total deaths of 115, including 52 probable leptospirosis deaths
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‘Samudra Manthan’: Cabinet approves Rs 84,084 cr scheme for oil & gas exploration
The scheme will be implemented through FY2030-31 with an aim to harness India's vast offshore energy resources - in what the government has termed as a modern day Samudra Manthan.
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Favara-UPI cross-border payment corridor goes live between Maldives, India
Following the launch of the service on Thursday (July 30), individuals from the Maldives can now transfer funds in real time to UPI-enabled bank accounts in India through their mobile banking applications
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Where have Bengaluru’s signature fruits gone?
From Bangalore Blue to Devanahalli chakota, villages around Bengaluru were once known for many horticultural crops. The exponential growth of the city, changing weather patterns and poor water availability have resulted in a dramatic shirinkage of the area under cultivation, writes Rashmi Patil
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Nomadic communities face difficulty filling enumeration forms during SIR in Karnataka
Many do not have documents; BLOs advise them to go to districts where they voted in the past
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NSUI workers go on hunger strike atop water tank in Jaipur for student union elections
The protesters — Vijaypal Kudi, Viyona Jat and Koshen Khan — climbed the water tank near the Tonk Phatak bridge near Gandhi Nagar Railway Station at around 8 a.m. on Thursday (July 30) and have been up there since
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Delhi riots: Tahir Hussain, 4 others get life term for IB officer Ankit Sharma's murder
In a significant ruling, a Delhi court has imposed a life sentence on former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain along with four co-defendants for the gruesome murder of Ankit Sharma, an Intelligence Bureau official. The victim was tragically killed during the violent 2020 Northeast Delhi riots. The prosecution argued for the death penalty, highlighting the 51 injuries sustained by Sharma, while the court weighed mitigating factors before determining the appropriate punishment.
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Andhra Pradesh to bring gaurs from central India to feed Nallamala’s tigers
Gaurs have all but disappeared from the reserve and the Nallamala hills; Principal Chief Conservator of Forests P.V. Chalapathi Rao said the translocation would expand the prey base and improve genetic diversity, and that two tigresses each would be brought from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
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Muthanga verdict: Slain policeman’s family to appeal acquittal, calls judgment a “setback in every way”
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How Iran's military ran a $4bn gambling network as part of a sanctions-dodging op
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Jamuna Rani passes away at 88, legendary south Indian singer dies
Veteran playback singer Jamuna Rani has passed away at the age of eighty-eight. She was celebrated for her timeless classics and recorded over six thousand songs. Jamuna Rani made her debut in cinema at a very young age. She received the Kalaimamani Award for her outstanding contribution to the arts. Her songs remain an unforgettable part of South Indian cinema's musical history.
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US plans $100K fee on foreign students: What it means for engineers
The US government is reportedly considering a $100,000 fee for foreign students seeking post-graduation work. This proposed fee targets the Optional Practical Training program, impacting many international graduates. This follows a significant H-1B visa fee hike imposed on sponsoring companies last year. Indian engineers, who dominate H-1B approvals, face increased challenges in securing US careers. The new measures may significantly narrow career paths for many skilled foreign professionals.
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