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Telangana man shot dead by US police, family seeks MEA help to bring back body

Telangana, 19/8: A 30-year-old man from Mahabubnagar district of Telangana died in the United States after allegedly being shot by the police there following a “scuffle” with his roommate, his family members said on Thursday. Mohammed Nizamuddin’s father Mohammed Hasnuddin, citing information received from a friend of his son, told PTI that the incident happened…

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SEBI clears Adani Group, Gautam Adani of Hindenburg-linked allegations

Mumbai, 18/9: Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday cleared Adani Group and its Chairman Gautam Adani of allegations levelled by US-based Hindenburg Research of routing funds through three entities to hide related party transactions. In two separate orders, the regulator found no violations, noting that at the time such transactions with unrelated parties did not qualify…

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Dalmia Cement Plants 30000 Trees under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Drive in Odisha

Rajgangpur, September 17, 2025: Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, organized a large-scale tree plantation drive at its Rajgangpur unit in Odisha, planting over 30000 saplings across the plant premises, residential colony, and mining areas. The initiative was part of a broader effort aligned with the Odisha government’s ‘Ek Ped…

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World Athletics Championships 2025: Neeraj Chopra fails to defend title, Sachin Yadav finishes fourth

Tokyo ,18/9: Reigning champion Neeraj Chopra failed to defend his javelin throw title after being eliminated after four throws in the World Athletics Championship in Tokyo. The 27-year-old managed a best effort of 84.03M that left him eighth in overall standings after the fourth throw and fouled the fifth one to exit the competition. Only…

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Rahul accuses Chief Election Commissioner of stonewalling CID’s request for info on Karnataka’s Aland vote deletion

New Delhi, 18/9: Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday brought Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar under direct line of fire, accusing him of stonewalling Karnataka Criminal Investigation Department’s (CID) request for information held by the poll body that could help identify the culprits who sought illegal deletion of around 6,000 votes in Karnataka’s Aland…

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Trump says will designate Antifa as a terrorist group

Washington DC, 18/9: US President Donald Trump on Thursday, September 18, said that he plans to designate Antifa as a “major terrorist organisation. Antifa, short for “anti-fascists,” is an umbrella term for far-left-leaning militant groups and is not a singular entity. They consist of groups that resist fascists and neo-Nazis, especially at demonstrations.  

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