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DH Evening Brief | KN Rajanna sacked from K'taka Cabinet over jibe at Rahul for 'vote chori' row; India reacts to Asim Munir's nuclear threatHere are the top stories this evening
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K N Rajanna sacked from Cabinet as Congress seeks action over criticising Rahul's vote theft charges

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KN Rajanna (left) and Rahul Gandhi. 

Credit: DH, PTI Photos 

The governor has signed notification on Rajanna’s removal. A close aide of Siddaramaiah, the former minister had ridiculed Rahul Gandhi’s “vote theft” allegation.

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Nuclear sabre-rattling is Pakistan’s stock-in-trade: India reacts to Asim Munir's threat to 'take down half the world'

It is a symptom that democracy doesn't exist in Pakistan; it is their military which controls everything," government sources added.

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BJP loses steam over SIR issue as Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha is voter in 2 districts

The EC, on Sunday, had asked the Bihar Deputy CM to explain by August 14 why and how his name was there in Patna as well as Lakhisarai and how he was in possession of two EPICs.

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'Fighting for democracy': Oppn MPs detained amid stir over 'vote chori', released later

MPs with posters on vote theft in various languages started their march, which comes close on the heels of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, from Parliament’s ‘Makar Dwar’ at 11:30 am after singing the national anthem.

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Air India to suspend Delhi-Washington flights from September 1

Customers with Air India bookings to or from Washington, D.C. beyond September 1, 2025 will be contacted and offered alternative travel arrangements, including rebooking on other flights or full refunds, as per their individual preferences.

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'No McDonald's and no Coca-Cola': In India, Trump's tariffs spark calls to boycott American goods

From McDonald's and Coca-Cola to Amazon and Apple, US-based multinationals are facing calls for a boycott in India as business executives and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's supporters stoke anti-American sentiment to protest against US tariffs.

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Saffron outfits go on rampage, damage 200-year old tomb in UP claiming it to be a temple

Tension prevailed in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district after hundreds of saffron activists barged into a 200-year old ‘Maqbara’ (tomb) and damaged two ‘mazars’ (shrine) on Monday claiming it to be a temple which was ‘demolished’ by the Muslim rulers and converted into a tomb.

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DGP Ramachandra Rao, who was sent on compulsory leave after Ranya case, called back

The Karnataka government has recalled 1993-batch IPS officer R Ramachandra Rao from compulsory leave and posted him as the Director General of Police, Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement.

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Namma Metro commuters give a thumbs up as Yellow Line operations begin

The line is dotted by 16 stations and is expected to ease congestion at the notorious Silk Board junction.

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'Coolie' cast salaries: Here’s what Rajinikanth, Lokesh Kanagaraj, Aamir Khan, Nagarjuna, Upendra & others’ got paid

From Rajinikanth and Aamir Khan to Lokesh Kanagaraj and Anirudh Ravichander, here's a peek at the cast and crew's paychecks.

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(Published 11 August 2025, 18:53 IST)