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Veteran playback singer Bhupinder Singh, who sang scores of Bollywood numbers in his heavy bass voice, passed away on Monday evening

Sri Lanka's Wickremesinghe says Rajapaksa government covered up facts

Sri Lanka's acting President RanilWickremesinghehas told broadcaster CNN that Gotabaya Rajapaksa's government was "covering up facts", while adding that he aimed to stabilize the island nation's devastated economy by the end of 2023.

Delhi court dismisses Uphaar cinema convicts' appeal in evidence tampering case

Russian shelling kills six in Donbas town of Toretsk

SC agrees to hear Mohammed Zubair's plea to quash all FIRs today

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia chaired a one-on-one meeting with heads of airline companies to review flight safety norms

Another Shiv Sena leader from Uddhav's faction quits

Grateful to PM Modi, leadership for giving a humble man from 'kisan family' like me such historic opportunity: NDA VP nominee Dhankhar

I will always strive to enhance democratic values of country: NDA vice presidential pick Jagdeep Dhankhar after filing nomination

Never thought even in my dreams that a person with humble background like me will get this opportunity: NDA's VP candidate Dhankhar

Jagdeep Dhankhar files his nomination for Vice Presidential elections

Woman washed away in swollen stream in Shivamogga

A woman was reportedly washed away in a swollen stream at Baalehittalu villagein Thirthahalli taluk of Karnataka'sShivamogga district.
According to police, the deceased has been identified as Bhavani Shankaranarayana (53). It is said that she had gone to farm field for work on Sunday. But she didn't return home till evening. Later, her body was retrieved from the stream.

SC orders listing of Zubair's plea before bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud

FIRs in UP: The Supreme Court hasordereredlisting of Zubair's plea before bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud, asks his lawyer to mention it before him.

Alt News co-founder Mohd Zubair moves SC, seeks urgent hearing on plea seeking quashing of FIRs lodged in several districts of UP.

Acting Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe declares State of Emergency in country

Shanghai to hold mass Covid testing exercise over July 19-21

Shanghai will require residents across nine of the city's districts and some smaller areas to undergo testing for Covid-19 over July 19-21 in an effort to stem any community spread of the virus, the city government said on Monday.

Residents of the districts, which include Xuhui, Jingan and Huangpu, will be required to take two Covid-19 tests over the three day period.

Gold coins found during excavation in UP's Jaunpur

Gold coins from the British empire era have been found in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh during digging of a toilet pit inside the house of a woman in Kotwali area of the district, police said.