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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit offered a snapshot of the balancing act India has been performing for years, staying engaged with Moscow, Beijing and the Central Asian capitals, all without getting locked into anyone's camp.

The police said they are verifying whether the bird was being used for cross-border messaging, a tactic suspected to have been used in the past.

The PCB formally opened the search for a new fielding coach who will take charge of the senior national team across formats.

Pakistan cricket is being bashed after a recent decision to change almost half of the squad mid-series following two losses against England

For Kaneria, however, the problem runs much deeper than the latest result. He believes Pakistan's cricket has lost its competitiveness, identity, and ability to consistently produce quality players.

Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has offered his resignation from the Pakistan men's national selection committee following the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to make major changes to the Test squad and coaching staff during the ongoing tour of England.

Mohammad Abbas picked up his first five-wicket haul at Lord's to put his name at iconic honours board.

Pakistan Cricket Board dropped seven players and replaced the head and bowling coaches mid-Test series against England, leaving the cricket world baffled.

A video of a purported driverless car demonstration in Pakistan ended in an unexpected crash into a parked police van, sparking memes, jokes and widespread discussion on social media.

Pakistan cricket remains in unending turmoil as captain Babar Azam and bowler Shaheen Afridi's reported rift is blamed for the team's prolonged slump and leadership instability.

A group of religious zealots -- members of a banned far-right Islamic party called Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) -- reportedly demolished the temple on August 21 to include its land in an adjacent seminary.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has executed a major mid-tour overhaul by releasing seven players and replacing coaching staff members following their heavy 194-run defeat to England in the second Test at Lord's on Sunday

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Permits to popular tourist sites likely to get simpler as the proposed system would bring permit applications for several destinations.

Revant Reddy, who is in London currently, has planned to visit the US and return to Hyderabad on August 30.

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has listed out serious penalties and legal action against those found violating food safety rules, especially on the use of edible oil. FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe told reporters today that the punishment for violations can be between seven-year jail and life imprisonment or a fine of up to Rs 10 lakh.

Fall in the rupee directly affects travellers, students and anyone making overseas payments.

The rollout has begun with an eight-week 'Yogasana' training programme run by the Navy at Command and Area Headquarters.

The prime minister announced free online coaching for young people preparing for various competitive examinations. He also said that one crore youth would be trained through artificial intelligence skilling programmes.

The announcements included a nationwide AI skilling programme for one crore youth, free online coaching for competitive examinations, a sports talent hunt, expansion of semiconductor manufacturing among others

Pitching for a consensus on the issue, the Prime Minister asked the political parties to ake credit for the landmark move and ensure women's quota.

PM Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort and led the country's 80th Independence Day celebrations on Saturday. The Prime Minister was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour before addressing the nation from the ramparts of the historic monument, marking 80 years of India's Independence.

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PM Modi celebrates 80th Independence Day at Red Fort wearing traditional Rajasthani turban and white kurta.

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Listing out the seven streams, PM Modi saidmanufacturing, farming, technology, gatishakti, raksha shakti, green energy, and soft power are India's Saptadhara.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on 80th Independence Day on Saturday and paid tributes to freedom fighters. He also said that the national song Vande Mataram, which was rendered for the first time during Independence Day celebrations, is resonating in every heart.

From the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, PM Modi highlighted the government's railway electrification drive, saying 70% of the rail network was electrified in the last decade compared to 30% in the previous 90 years.

Addressing the nation from the Red Fort on India's 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed solidarity with people affected by floods across the country, saying India stands with the victims in this hour of crisis. He paid tribute to the nation's freedom fighters and noted that Vande Mataram was rendered for the first time during Independence Day celebrations, saying the national song is resonating in every Indian's heart.

India has set a target of having 200 gigawatts of nuclear energy and setting up five nuclear reactors in the country, PM Modi said.

PM I Day Address: Exuding confidence that India will be a developed country by 2047, the Prime Minister said that India today is dreaming of scaling new heights

On Independence Day, PM Modi honors freedom fighters and emphasises India's development.

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Jalandhar MP and ex-chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi skipped Rahul Gandhi's speech in the Lok Sabha and instead attended a protest in Faridkot.

Singapore entrepreneur Miza Nazili has shared the hidden struggles behind her business success, revealing experiences of job loss, business failures, debt and rejection before building multiple thriving brands.

Since the Jayanti is on February 20, it will fall right in the middle of the election campaign, making it a major event for all the parties

Court stays further selection in pharmacy officer exam amid claims of hi-tech cheating racket in Punjab

Rahul Gandhi has accused the Centre of using excessive force against student protesters, questioned who authorised the police crackdown, and demanded an independent Supreme Court-monitored probe. The BJP has hit back with a point-by-point rebuttal, accusing the Congress leader of misleading the nation. The Centre is also set to introduce the Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill in Parliament next week to tighten oversight of foreign funding received by NGOs.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 2.1%, or over 1,100 points, as the selloff worsened sharply after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's press briefing concluded.

Militants attacked a police post in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, triggering a gunbattle that killed five police officers and wounded about two dozen others, officials said.

Bullion gains as the Fed keeps rates unchanged and traders dial back expectations of a September rate increase after the policy statement.

Kerala recorded the highest number of incidents at eight, followed by Maharashtra with seven and Bihar with five.

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In 2012, Manpreet Singh Badal launched his 'People's Party of Punjab' and in 2017 the Aam Aadmi Party forayed into the state's election process. Both parties were seen as new hope for the state, which was experiencing agrarian and social distress

During the dispute, one of the boys allegedly pulled out a knife and attacked both Devki and Sunil.

Jignesh Mavadiya's family believed for nearly two years that he was living and working in Australia. Investigators allege that he was poisoned with cyanide and buried about 12 feet beneath the floor of a factory in the Dared GIDC area.

The victim was identified as Lanbimei Riamei (22), son of Kadirang Riamei of Longmai Bazar in Noney district.

The tragedy comes amid a harsh monsoon that has seen multiple landslides and flash floods across Nagaland.

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