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Man sets teenage girl on fire after mother's rebuke

 A 17-year-old girl has been battling for life with 60 per cent burns after a man allegedly set her ablaze in Mumbai's Andheri area, the police said on Tuesday. The girl and the 30-year-old accused,......

Woman raped after being forced to get intimate with cousin

 Two men allegedly raped a 19-year-old woman at knifepoint in front of her cousin after forcing them to get intimate and recording the act in Pune district, a police officer said on Monday.......

History In Minutes: When Europe Invaded Russia

 Syed Firdaus Ashraf marches through time to trace the bitter history between Russia and its West European neighbours. IMAGE: Red Army troops race across a field to attack on the Southern Front,......

BSF mobilises more troops towards Pakistan border

 The Border Security Force has ordered mobilisation of additional manpower at posts along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu as part of its measures to strengthen the anti-infiltration......

After The Oval Office Fracas, What Next For Ukraine?

 The big question now is whether the unprecedented fracas in the White House could backfire on Zelenskyy since Washington has significant leverage vis-a-vis Kyiv and given Ukraine's heavy dependence......

India imports euro 49 bn worth of Russian oil in 3rd year of Ukraine invasion

 India, the world's third largest oil consuming and importing nation, bought crude oil worth 49 billion euros from Russia in the third year of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, a global think tank said.......

Tractor recovery, new launches to maintain volume momentum for M&M

 Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) delivered a stronger-than-expected operational performance in the October-December quarter (Q3) of 2024-25 (FY25), driven by solid growth in its automotive (auto) and farm......

Highest Selling New Drug In India Is...

 Enhertu currently costs around Rs 1.6 lakh per 100-milligram injection. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Thirdman/Pexels.com......

Budget Bonanza For Bihar!

 With assembly elections due in Bihar later this year, it has rained goodies for the state in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's latest Budget. IMAGE: Finance Minister @nsitharaman proceeds from......

Despite Sanctions, India's Russian Oil Imports Surge

 Russian shipments averaged 1.67 million barrels per day in January compared to 1.48 million bpd in December and 1.53 million bpd a year earlier. IMAGE: A model of a pump jack is seen in front of......

Gene Hackman's 10 Must Watch Films On OTT

 Gene Hackman, one of the greatest American actors of last century, died under mysterious circumstances in his New Mexico home. The actor was 95 and had not been seen in public life for many......

Bollywood's Young And *Super* Glamorous

 Bollywood's young generation is going totally glam on social media. Namrata Thakker lists some of these gorgeous ladies and takes a look at their inspirational glamour. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Witches & Westerns On Your OTT Menu

 Witches and westerns, goosebumps and goldfish, it’s all there on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists your...

Why Satya Continues To Sting And Sing

 While Satya's pleasures are palpable -- among them the poetry of the coarse language, the mercifully rough-hewn texture, the oh-so-familiar underdog story -- these pleasures hit you at a completely......

'We Sometimes Underestimate Our Parents'

 'But when we actually express ourselves, sometimes our parents can surprise us, because they just love their children.''Sometimes it's just that simple. That is what I wanted to show in this film.'......

Gill, Much Sought After In Dubai

 'Wait for six months, and you'll see Gill's jersey become the most sought after one.   IMAGE: Razia with Shubman Gill. Photograph: Kind K R Nayar If there is anything that sells like hotcakes......

Griffith to groom next generation of Australian pacers

 IMAGE: Adam Griffith would be tasked with preparing the next batch of Australian pace bowlers for bigger assignments like Test cricket. Photograph: Cricket Tasmania/X Cricket Australia has......

J&K's Ranji Victories Have Stunned India

 'We ensured that the best get selected, no favouritism or regionalism.' IMAGE: Jammu and Kashmir's players celebrate a wicket during the Ranji Trophy match against Mumbai. Photograph: BCCI......

MI Cape Town, Paarl Royals pull off thrilling chases

 IMAGE: Ryan Rickelton smashed 89 off only 39 balls as MI Cape Town scored a seven-wicket bonus point victory over Joburg Super Kings in the SA20 in Cape Town on Saturday. Photograph:......

How fire forced US women's soccer camp to Miami

 IMAGE: The wind whips embers while a firefighter battles the fire in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena,......

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