Mumbai, August 19, 2026; Actor Soha Ali Khan has spoken about her decision to limit the presence of her daughter Inaaya on social media, saying that protecting a child’s privacy has become increasingly important in today’s digital environment. Soha said that she and her husband, actor Kunal Kemmu, were more comfortable sharing pictures of Inaaya…
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Amstelveen, August 19, 2026; India will face arch-rivals Pakistan in a high-stakes Pool D encounter at the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 on Wednesday, with qualification for the semi-finals at stake. India enter the contest with a significant recent advantage over Pakistan, having avoided defeat against their neighbours in every meeting over the past…
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New Delhi, August 19, 2026; Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has confirmed his place in the four-player final of the 2026 Grand Chess Tour after a strong campaign across the elite chess circuit. Praggnanandhaa’s qualification was sealed with one round still remaining in the Sinquefield Cup. The Indian star has accumulated five points in the tournament,…
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Patna, August 19, 2026; At least 34 students of Parsa Middle School in Nalanda district were taken ill after consuming the midday meal served at the school, triggering concern among parents and authorities. The incident occurred on Tuesday when several students began experiencing throat irritation, abdominal pain and other symptoms shortly after having their lunch.…
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New Delhi, August 19, 2026; Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has reacted to Union Minister Ramdas Athawale’s recent suggestion that he join the Republican Party of India (A), which is part of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance. Athawale had extended the political invitation to Dipke, saying that his association with the Republican Party of…
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Bijapur, August 19, 2026; A new chapter is unfolding in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region as Nambi Waterfall in Bijapur district gains recognition as an emerging tourist attraction. Improved connectivity and a gradual return of normalcy have encouraged visitors to explore the scenic destination, while local residents are finding fresh opportunities to earn a livelihood from tourism.…
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Kolkata, August 19, 2026; A major fire at a hotel complex on Mirza Ghalib Street in central Kolkata claimed nine lives, including that of a child, early Wednesday, prompting Kolkata Police to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to determine how the blaze started and whether safety regulations were followed. The fire broke out around…
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Gurugram: The Haryana Institute of Public Administration (HIPA), Gurugram, celebrated its 43rd Foundation Day on Tuesday, bringing together former heads of the institution to commemorate its journey and contribution to public administration. Five former Directors General including R.S. Dalal, Shiv Raman Gaur, S.P. Gupta, Chandra Lekha Mukherjee and R.C. Bidhan attended the programme and shared…
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New Delhi : A special discussion on the book “Shatayu Sangh and Women’s Participation” was organised by Vishwa Samvad Kendra, Ranchi, as part of the centenary celebrations of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The discussion focused on women’s role in nation-building, the Indian family system, social values and the changing role of women in contemporary…
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Faridabad: Deputy Commissioner Ayush Sinha directed revenue officials to ensure the timely disposal of pending and reopened complaints received through the CM Window, Jan Samvad and Samadhan Camps. Reviewing the status of grievances, Action Taken Reports (ATRs), mutations and property-related cases, he said delays would be taken seriously and accountability fixed in pending matters. Officials…
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