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Over 20 Chinese warships and 160 planes spotted around Taiwan as China tries to intimidate its neighbour

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China's Shandong, which is the second largest aircraft carrier, was on course to converge with over 20 other Chinese warships. The exercise took place in the waters between Taiwan, the Philippines and the US Pacific territory of Guam.
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Free bus rides, subsidised electricity, ₹2500 dole for women each month: Congress party announces freebies ahead of Telangana Vidhan Sabha elections

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In line with its poll promises in Karnataka, Congress announced free rides for women in Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRC) buses and free electricity for up to 200 units.
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World

Congo government dismisses reports of military coup against President Denis Nguesso

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Reports say that speculation about a coup in Congo has been rife since August after the military took over in Gabon following the victory of the ousted President Ali Bongo in Gabon.
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US military’s $150 million F-35 jet is flying without a pilot somewhere, govt asks for help from the public to help locate it

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A USD 150 million F-35 fighter jet has gone 'missing' in the US as it continued flying on autopilot after the pilot ejected.
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Libya flood: UN revises death toll, says at least 3,958 persons have died, over 9000 still missing

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As per the updated report, over 9000 people are still missing, according to CNN. However, the OCHA, in its previous report, said at least 11,300 people died in Derna due to devastating flooding, citing the Libyan Red Crescent figures for Saturday's report, according to CNN. 
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Chhattisgarh Dy CM TS Singhdeo apologises for praising Modi govt, Kharge orders leaders not to praise PM Modi ‘unnecessarily’

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The senior Congress leader was, pulled up by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge at the CWC meeting.
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Keep your advice at Pappu’s home: Former Pakistani cricketer Danish Kaneria shuts down pro-Congress troll

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"From Kabul to Kamrup, from Gilgit to Rameshwaram, we are one. But what can i do if Pidis will not understand," Danish Kaneria tweeted.
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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urges China for ‘full access’ to solve origins of COVID-19

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WHO Chief Tedros also said that the world health body is ready to send a second team to probe the matter if Beijing allows it.
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Crime

Chhattisgarh: 51-year-old Nabi Alam Khan trapped a 20-year-old Hindu girl and raped her several times, wife and son helped him by getting the girl...

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The middle-aged man, Nabi Alam lured the Hindu girl under the guise of extra salary, and later in the pretext of marriage, he raped the victim girl multiple times.
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Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah to write to Singapore govt urging to withdraw Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship awarded to Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah is unhappy over the Singapore government’s decision to confer CM Himanta Biswa Sarma with the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship
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Kolkata: Court issues arrest warrant against Bollywood actress Zareen Khan in 2018 cheating case

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A Kolkata court issued arrest warrant to Zareen Khan after she repeatedly didn't appear in a cheating case filed against her
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Water found on the Moon could be formed by high energy electrons from Earth, finds scientists after studying Chandrayaan 1 data

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Scientists have determined that high energy electrons in Earth's plasma sheet are forming water on the lunar surface.
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Catholic Church in Vatican had knowledge about Nazis killing 6000 Jews each day, reveals letter from World War II era

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In May 2020, Germany’s council of Catholic bishops admitted that the Church was complicit in the actions of the Nazi regime during the Second World War.
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Three Chief Ministers of North Eastern States slam Congress for distorted map of India completely omitting North East in animated video

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After Congress released an animated video targeting PM Modi that included a map of without the north-eastern region, 3 CMs slammed the party
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Andhra Skill Development Corporation project one of the best, there is no corruption: Former Siemens MD Suman Bose after Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest

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Former Siemens MD Suman Bose says there is no corruption in Andhra Skill Development Corporation project
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to be bestowed with Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship in Singapore

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Himanta Biswa Sarma has been bestowed with the renowned Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship by the Singapore govt
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Crime

Jadavpur University ragging case: The student who fell to death was seen running across the hostel corridor naked, says internal panel report

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Swapnodeep Kundu was trying to enter the toilet of Jadavpur University hostel to take cover but could not make it. He then entered into a room from where a third-year engineering student dragged him out.
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Yogi Adityanath govt in Uttar Pradesh to install over 30,000 solar irrigation pumps under PM KUSUM Yojana

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UP govt has set a target to install over 30,000 solar photovoltaic irrigation pumps under PM KUSUM Yojana
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World

Jaahnavi Kandula death: Community members in Seattle hold rally to demand justice for her

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More than 200 people held a rally at the intersection where Jaahnavi Kandula was killed by a speeding police car.
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Police remand of Nuh violence conspirator and Congress MLA Mamman Khan extended by two days

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The cops have seized his phone, and laptop and are reviewing the Congress leader's social media activity.
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Republican presidential candidacy hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy aims to end the H-1B visa program, promises to replace it with meritocratic system

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GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has vowed to “gut” the system for H-1B temporary worker visas if he wins the presidential elections.
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Uttar Pradesh: Shaukeen and his wife arrested for concealing identity for illegal conversion of Dalit Christian youth Sooraj to Islam in Shamli

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Police arrested a couple for the unlawful conversion of a Dalit Christian man to Islam in the Thana Bhawan area of Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district.
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Conference tourism, collateral-free loan for Vishwakarma and more – PM Modi speaks at the inauguration of Yashobhoomi in Delhi

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PM Modi invited companies and organisers to conduct exhibitions at Yashobhoomi and Bharat Mandapam. He also invited people from the film industry to organise award functions at Yashobhoomi.
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Ambedkar Nagar, UP: Accused Shahbaz, Faisal, and Arbaz injured in police encounter, had killed a schoolgirl while trying to sexually harass her

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Three accused in the Ambedkar Nagar harassment and dupatta-pulling case attempted to flee, prompting police to fire at them
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Day 5 of Anantnag Operation: 100-hour-long encounter continues between security forces and terrorists in dense forests of Kokernag

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Operation against terrorists in Kokernag area of Anantnag district in J and K has carried over to the fifth day as security forces continue to hunt the terrorists.
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Janmadinamidan Ayi Priya Sakhe: Young woman sings Sanskrit song to PM Modi on Delhi Metro to wish him on his birthday

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On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on Sunday, a commuter on the Delhi metro extended greetings to the former in Sanskrit. 
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Rajasthan: Female officer of the secretariat bought 26 flats worth ₹4.7 crore and registered them in 2 days, builder says cheques bounced

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Rajasthan govt officer Jyoti Bhardwaj bought 26 flats in two days in Rajasthan. Investigation ordered in disproportionate assets case.
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Politics

I.N.D.I. Alliance is ‘self-styled secularism ke chaudhary’: AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi

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Owaisi emphasised that the I.N.D.I. Alliance is self-styled secularism ke chaudhary (self-appointed flagbearer of secularism) and asserted that third front is needed to fill political vacuum.
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Politics

Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar rejects I.N.D.I. Alliance’s decision to boycott journalists

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar rejected I.N.D.I Alliance decision to boycott 14 prominent news anchors.
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Chhattisgarh: Youth beaten to death by ‘friends’ for allegedly raising ‘Hindustan Zindabad’ slogan after watching Gadar 2

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30-year-old Malkit Singh was killed by Tasavvur, Faizal and others for raising Hindustan Zindabad slogan after watching Gadar 2
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No govt celebrated Hyderabad Liberation Day due to policy of appeasement: Amit Shah

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While addressing the event, Shah hit out at the previous governments in the country and said that no government celebrated the Hyderabad Liberation Day due to appeasement policies.
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PM Modi’s Birthday: Auto drivers in Surat to extend special discounts to passengers on the occasion

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Bharatiya Janta Party leaders and workers have also planned celebrations at various places. The party is set to launch a two-week campaign named 'Sewa Pakhwara'.
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Skill upgradation, ₹15000 work kit incentive, credit support of ₹3 lakhs and more: Here is everything you need to know about PM Vishwakarma scheme

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A total of 18 traditional crafts are covered under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, including dhobi, tailor, sculptor, potter among others
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Entertainment

Comedian and actor Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault, one victim says she was 16 at the time of abuse

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Russell Brand believed there was a deeply troubling agenda behind the allegations, "namely the fact that he is an alternative media broadcaster competing with the mainstream media"
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Politics

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge to skip flag-hoisting ceremony at the new Parliament building

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The Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar will unfurl the national flag at the new Parliament building on September 17, a day before the forthcoming Session of Parliament, 2023.
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Maharashtra: BJYM members remove posters for upcoming event of Canada-based singer Shubh, says no place for Khalistanis in the state

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BJYM is protesting against Mumbai program of Shubh for his pro-Khalistan stand and has called the organisers to cancel the event
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Hasan Minhaj confesses he fabricated stories of racial discrimination after New Yorker exposes his lies, defends saying ‘emotional truth more important than fact’

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New Yorker published a report revealing how Indian-origin stand-up comic Hasan Minhaj had made up stories of racial harassment
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No discussion held on ‘Eradicate Sanatana Dharma’ controversy at CWC meeting: Congress leader P Chidambaram

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Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that his party is unwilling to be drawn into any controversy surrounding Sanatana Dharma
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‘To save thousands of British jobs’: UK PM Rishi Sunak after Tata Steel and UK govt announce mega £1.25 billion investment deal

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Tata Steel and the U.K. Government has agreed to invest 1.25 billion pounds in Electric Arc Furnace steelmaking plant at Port Talbot
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Men from ‘samuday vishesh’ follow schoolgirl on bike and pull her dupatta, girl dies after another bike hits her cycle: Video from UP goes...

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The horrifying incident, which was captured on CCTV, occurred when a youth allegedly belonging to 'a particular community' attempted to molest her while she was riding her cycle
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Balkanisation of South India, support to BBC, Hindenburg and OCCRP, lies about Godhra, CAA and Article 370: Arundhati Roy resorts to anti-India propaganda

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Arundhati Roy desperately attempted to present her distorted version of India, a manifestation of her far-left politics, as the gospel truth.
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“I follow Jesus but am not a religious Christian”, old tweets of Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa go viral, netizens accuse her of being ‘crypto-Christian’

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In the backdrop of her pro-christ posts, several users have alleged that the Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa is a crypto-Christian, and evangelists like Ankit Sajwan are using her fame to en-mass convert gullible people into their religious fold.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Properties of 13 terrorists seized in Kishtwar in a major counter-terrorism action by J&K Police

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Properties of 13 terrorists were seized in Kashmir's Kishtwar by the Special Investigation Team (SIU) of the local police.
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After foreign minister, China’s Defense Minister vanishes, fuelling speculations about his removal

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Li Shangfu is the second Chinese minister to have apparently gone missing after foreign minister Qin Gang.
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‘No power in the world can destroy it’: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sanatana Dharma amid row over Udhayanidhi Stalin’s disparaging comment

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Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Sanatana Dharma is eternal and no power in the world can destroy it.
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Libya floods: Death toll in Derna reaches 11,300, over 10,000 people still missing

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The death toll in Derna, a coastal city in Libya, has risen to 11,300 as search efforts continue in the wake of a catastrophic flood
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‘Restore graveyard land in name of Banke Bihari Ji Maharaj temple’: Allahabad HC directs Mathura admin to correct land records

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Allahabad HC ordered the Mathura administration to modify revenue records to reflect the plot of land in the name of the Banke Bihari temple that had been incorrectly labelled as a Qabristan, or Muslim graveyard
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Manipur violence: SC says journalists can’t be prosecuted even if their report is false, calls the complaint ‘a counter-narrative of the govt’

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Hearing the Editors Guild case, the SCorally remarked that prosecuting journalists for making false statements in an article would be 'egregious'
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Love jihad in UP: Afsar Raini traps minor Hindu girl pretending to be Rahul, rapes her and forces to wear hijab, threatens to burn...

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Afsar Raini masqueraded as Rahul and raped 16-year-old Hindu girl in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district.
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Gujarat: Imran, Niaz, and Mohammad among 11 arrested for attack on Shiv Yatra in Thasra; huge pile of stones recovered from madarsa roof

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During investigation, the police found a large cache of stones piled on the terrace of the madarsa from where stones were pelted at a procession of Hindus in Thasra.
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