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Baba Siddique, 66, a former minister in the Maharashtra government and a leader of the Ajit Pawar faction of the National Congress Party, was shot dead last night in Mumbai's Bandra East.

No Hezbollah operative suspected they were carrying Israeli-made bombs that were designed to ensure the user performs a two-handed procedure to access the pager's message before it exploded, The Washington Post has said in an exclusive story.

Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon today, killing eight people and wounding Tehran's ambassador in Beirut in blasts the Iran-backed militant group blamed on Israel. There was no comment from the Israeli military.

Authorities on Monday charged a man suspected of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump with federal gun crimes.

The Manipur government has banned mobile internet services in five districts of the state. The ban -- meant to prevent the spread of fake and concocted posts following last week's drone attack -- will stay for five days.

India's real gross domestic product growth rate is at a strong 6.7 per cent despite a high base effect of the last few years, according to officials. Manufacturing grew 7 per cent as against 5 per cent last year; construction saw 8.6 per cent growth.

The Indian Railways will accept candidate details from records in their DigiLocker accounts when they apply for railway jobs, thus reducing recruitment time from 18 to 24 months to less than six months, according to a report by Economic Times.

Lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, a Padma Shri awardee, who has worked on high-profile murder and terrorism cases including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has been appointed as the special public prosecutor in the case of sexual assault on two nursery students.

The Kolkata Police are investigating a larger conspiracy behind the vandalism at RG Kar College and Hospital, where a trainee doctor was raped and murdered. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing the case and has questioned many people.

Tahawwur Hussain Rana is a Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman who is wanted in India for his role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed over 160. He is in jail in the US. Now, a California court has said he can be extradited to India.

The CBI's Kolkata office summoned five doctors and hospital staff for questioning in the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case. The police's forensic experts were at the hospital today to investigate the vandalism that happened in the early hours.

Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or mucosal lesions which can last 2-4 weeks accompanied by fever, headache, muscle aches, and low energy.

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has slammed Hindenburg Research's fresh attack on SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch. The US short seller is trying to create a trust deficit in market ecosystem, AMFI said.

Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump 42% to 37% in the race for the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, according to an Ipsos poll published on Thursday.

Making one of the most consequential decisions of her campaign, the US Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, reports have said.

Baba Siddique, 66, a former minister in the Maharashtra government and a leader of the Ajit Pawar faction of the National Congress Party, was shot dead last night in Mumbai's Bandra East.

No Hezbollah operative suspected they were carrying Israeli-made bombs that were designed to ensure the user performs a two-handed procedure to access the pager's message before it exploded, The Washington Post has said in an exclusive story.

Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon today, killing eight people and wounding Tehran's ambassador in Beirut in blasts the Iran-backed militant group blamed on Israel. There was no comment from the Israeli military.

Authorities on Monday charged a man suspected of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump with federal gun crimes.

The Manipur government has banned mobile internet services in five districts of the state. The ban -- meant to prevent the spread of fake and concocted posts following last week's drone attack -- will stay for five days.

India's real gross domestic product growth rate is at a strong 6.7 per cent despite a high base effect of the last few years, according to officials. Manufacturing grew 7 per cent as against 5 per cent last year; construction saw 8.6 per cent growth.

The Indian Railways will accept candidate details from records in their DigiLocker accounts when they apply for railway jobs, thus reducing recruitment time from 18 to 24 months to less than six months, according to a report by Economic Times.

Lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, a Padma Shri awardee, who has worked on high-profile murder and terrorism cases including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has been appointed as the special public prosecutor in the case of sexual assault on two nursery students.

The Kolkata Police are investigating a larger conspiracy behind the vandalism at RG Kar College and Hospital, where a trainee doctor was raped and murdered. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing the case and has questioned many people.

Tahawwur Hussain Rana is a Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman who is wanted in India for his role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed over 160. He is in jail in the US. Now, a California court has said he can be extradited to India.

The CBI's Kolkata office summoned five doctors and hospital staff for questioning in the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case. The police's forensic experts were at the hospital today to investigate the vandalism that happened in the early hours.

Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or mucosal lesions which can last 2-4 weeks accompanied by fever, headache, muscle aches, and low energy.

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has slammed Hindenburg Research's fresh attack on SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch. The US short seller is trying to create a trust deficit in market ecosystem, AMFI said.

Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump 42% to 37% in the race for the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, according to an Ipsos poll published on Thursday.

Making one of the most consequential decisions of her campaign, the US Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, reports have said.