In the video, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke could be seen confronting a police sub-inspector (PSI) deployed as part of the security detail at his home in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra.


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Abelardo de la Espriella took office as Colombia’s president on Friday, pledging a tough crackdown on crime and insurgency.

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If India launches another Operation Sindoor-style strike on Pakistan, will Saudi Arabia and Turkey come to Islamabad's aid? The Mecca defence pact raises questions over collective defence, but.....

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Star footballer Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, passed away at the age of 68.

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Former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reportedly said he had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought his permission to acknowledge the aspirations of the younger generation rather than allow their grievances to be exploited for political ends.

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#WATCH | Jharkhand | The JPSC-JSSC aspirants' protest at Ranchi’s Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium continues after the second round of talks with the state government failed to break the deadlock.

#LONGSTORYUNLOCKED | Moviegoers in metros as well as smaller cities across India have been thronging cinema halls to catch British filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s latest magnum opus The Odyssey.

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(Prasannata Patwa writes)

Delhi-NCR Flooded After Record Rains: Roads, Hospitals Submerged, Homes, Vehicles Collapse

Delhi-NCR was hit by intense monsoon rainfall, triggering widespread waterlogging, severe traffic disruptions and emergency incidents across the region. Delhi recorded 127 mm of rain in the first seven days of August, marking the wettest start to the month in years, while several parts of Noida, Gurugram and Faridabad also reported heavy rainfall and flooding.

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grTEC4lJsKQ

#LONGSTORYUNLOCKED | In the midst of rainfall deficits, shrinking rivers and dry winters, the Union Territory has been battered by cloudbursts and intense short-duration rainfall that have wreaked death and destruction.

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( Irfan Amin Malik writes)

Delhi Metro achieved a monumental feat by recording 99.95% train punctuality in 2026. Ranking among top five most reliable metro systems worldwide, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation secured a place in the list of 45 major metro systems across the globe.

This finding was reported by the Community of Metros (COMET), which conducts international benchmarking.

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Jharkhand students protest: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said the government was committed to protecting democracy and ensuring justice for young people protesting for their rights, as the aspirants’ stir against alleged irregularities in recruitment exams at Ranchi’s Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium entered its 16th day.

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#MintMarkets | Market expert Raja Venkatraman shares his top stock picks for 10 August.

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#MintMarket | Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today.

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#MintMarkets | As the market is pointing towards a flat start, some stocks are likely to remain in focus on Monday due to their own positive/negative triggers.

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Can a builder be fined for delayed possession? 🏨



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#MintMarkets | Indian equity markets opened higher on Monday, with the Sensex rising 2.42 points to 78,501.59 and the Nifty gaining 10.60 points to 24,581.25.

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Food safety inspections at 26 three-star and five-star hotels across Bengaluru Urban have raised questions over compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration Department deployed 30 teams and collected 35 samples of meat, milk, fish, spices, oil and other food products for laboratory testing.

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North Korea is reportedly reaping major financial and strategic gains from its deepening military ties with Russia, potentially earning up to $22 billion between 2022 and 2025 through arms supplies, troop deployments and expanding cooperation.

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Iran has appointed former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei as head of the Supreme National Security Council amid tensions with the US, uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz reopening and concerns over Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's health.

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Amid criticism over the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, India's Ambassador to the United States Vinay Kwatra dispelled five “myths” related to the bill.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democratic representative from New York, is emerging as a potential 2028 presidential candidate after Bernie Sanders indicated he is unlikely to run again. AOC said she is focused on the midterms but hasn’t “ruled out the possibility” of a 2028 bid.

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