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Sonali Bendre opens up on whether “Pati Patni Aur Panga” is scripted or real

Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Sonali Bendre has addressed a common question surrounding reality shows — are they scripted or real? Speaking about her latest show, “Pati Patni Aur Panga,” the actress shared h

Entertainment / 1st August 2025
ECI refutes Rahul Gandhi's ‘vote theft’ claim as baseless, reaffirms neutrality

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly refuted allegations made by the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, who accused the poll body of being complicit

India / 1st August 2025
Phase III clinical trial for India’s 1st dengue vaccine hits 70pc enrolment mark: Minister

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The phase III clinical trial for India’s 1st dengue vaccine has enrolled 70 per cent participants, said Union Minister of State for Health, Prataprao Jadhav, in the Parliament on F

Health / 1st August 2025
1,703 Indians deported from US since January 2025: MEA

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): A total of 1,703 Indian nationals have been deported from the United States between January 20 and July 22, 2025, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said in r

India / 1st August 2025
Assam: Human trafficking racket busted; 26 girls rescued

Guwahati, August 1 (IANS): In a significant breakthrough, railway authorities in Assam foiled a human trafficking operation at Tinsukia railway station, rescuing 26 minor girls and young women who were reported

North-East / 1st August 2025
India strong enough to resist Trump tariff pressures: Former US official

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS): India’s position as the world’s fastest-growing economy gives it the confidence to stand firm against tariff pressures and adopt policies that protect its long-term interests, Raym

India / 1st August 2025
India's export loss due to higher US tariffs limited to 0.3 to 0.4 pc of GDP: Report

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The direct export loss from the higher US tariffs announced on Indian exports could be limited to around 0.3-0.4 per cent of its GDP as the country’s largely domestic-driven econom

Business / 1st August 2025
Tripura BJP seeks to strengthen tribal base to reduce dependence on IPFT, TMP

Agartala, August 1 (IANS): To lessen its dependency on tribal-based parties, the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) and the Tipra Motha Party (TMP), the ruling BJP has intensified efforts to further st

North-East / 1st August 2025
Slogans drown debate, Rajya Sabha adjourned till August 4

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The Rajya Sabha, on a monsoon-drenched Friday, became a stage of rising tempers and unrelenting slogans, culminating in an adjournment that pushed all business to next Monday.The tri

India / 1st August 2025
Now it’s crystal clear: Political reactions pour in after acquittals in 2008 Malegaon blast case

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The acquittal of all seven accused in the case related to the 2008 Malegaon blast, has triggered strong political reactions across party lines, with leaders questioning the prosecuti

India / 1st August 2025
ECI announces schedule for Vice President's election, polling on September 9

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced the schedule for the 17th Vice Presidential election, with polling to be held on September 9.The election is being held to

India / 1st August 2025
North Korea slams US, Japan for turning alliance into 'nuclear' coalition

Seoul, August 1 (IANS): North Korea on Friday slammed the United States and Japan for turning their alliance into a threatening "nuclear" coalition, claiming the move justifies its own defence buildup.The Korea

World / 1st August 2025
Torrential rains kill 10 in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, state of emergency declared

Islamabad, August 1 (IANS): Torrential monsoon rains have triggered deadly flash floods across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), killing at least 10 people and leaving a trail of destruction. Local aut

World / 1st August 2025
Trump issues executive order formalising India’s tariff at 25 pc

New York, August 1 (IANS): As the deadline for tariffs neared, US President Donald Trump imposed the threatened tariff of 25 per cent on India starting Friday as the prolonged negotiations appeared to have stal

India / 1st August 2025
India surpassed Japan to become world's third-largest solar energy producer: Minister

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has said that India has surpassed Japan to become the third-largest producer of solar energy globally, which is a significan

India / 1st August 2025
Trump says will be talking to Mexico over next 90 days for trade deal

New York, August 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that the United States will be talking to Mexico over the next 90 days with the goal of signing a trade deal.Trump said in a Truth Social post after a ph

World / 1st August 2025
Message of unity: PM Modi praises Omar Abdullah’s visit to Sabarmati Riverfront

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his recent visit to Gujarat’s Sabarmati Riverfront and the Statue of Unity, calling it a gestu

India / 1st August 2025
India buying Russian oil ‘point of irritation’ in our relationship: Rubio

Washington, August 1 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that India’s continued purchase of Russian oil remains a “point of irritation” in its relationship with the United States, even as bo

World / 1st August 2025
Ankita Lokhande reveals why she has a ‘double reason to smile’

Mumbai, August 1 (IANS) As it’s her mother Vandana and husband Vicky Jain’s birthday, actress Ankita Lokhande said she has a “double reason to smile”.Ankita took to her Instagram stories, where she shar

Entertainment / 1st August 2025
‘Nagaland has been an enduring inspiration’

Dr J Alam bids farewell as Chief Secretary of NagalandKohima, July 31 (MExN): Outgoing Chief Secretary of Nagaland, Dr J Alam, IAS, described his tenure as a journey of “shared remembrance, professional camar

Nagaland / 31st July 2025