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    MD of BYJU's-owned Aakash Institute buys Delhi property worth Rs 137 cr
    Science/Technology Technology 11:00 PM

    MD of BYJU's-owned Aakash Institute buys Delhi property worth Rs 137 cr

    New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Aakash Chaudhry, co-founder and managing director of BYJU's-owned Aakash Educational Services, has bought a property worth Rs 137 crore at Kautilya Marg, Diplomatic Enclave, in the posh Chanakyapuri area in the national capital, multiple reports said on Thursday.

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    Centre spending taxpayers' money to waive loans of super rich: Kejriwal
    National IANS Special Series 10:48 PM

    Centre spending taxpayers' money to waive loans of super rich: Kejriwal

    New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday weighed in on the freebie debate and raised doubts over the Central government's finances while questioning its policies.

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    FREEDOM'S FORGOTTEN WARRIORS

    Valiant Tulu queen who united Hindus, Muslims against the Portuguese
    National FREEDOM FIGHTERS 08:24 PM

    Valiant Tulu queen who united Hindus, Muslims against the Portuguese

    Bengaluru, Aug 11 (IANS) Rani Abbakka, the great Tulu queen regarded as the first female freedom fighter of India, is not only known for her valour who repulsed the Portuguese army, but also her strength to unite people of different faiths against the armed forces of a foreign state...

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    NATIONAL

    Six killed in road mishap in Gujarat
    National Crime/Disaster... 12:12 AM

    Six killed in road mishap in Gujarat

    Anand (Gujarat), Aug 12 (IANS) Six persons were killed after a car rammed into an auto rickshaw and a bike in Gujarat's Anand district on Thursday evening. While two persons died on the spot, four others succumbed to their injuries after being shifted to a hospital in Sojitra.

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    FOCUS

    For these UP siblings, 'Raksha Bandhan' has a deeper meaning
    Focus General 03:32 PM

    For these UP siblings, 'Raksha Bandhan' has a deeper meaning

    Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) These siblings in Uttar Pradesh are celebrating 'Raksha Bandhan' in the true sense of the term.

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    NEIGHBOURHOOD IN DISTRESS

    High-ranking Taliban cleric killed by bomb hidden in prosthetic leg
    International NEIGHBOURHOOD 10:22 PM

    High-ranking Taliban cleric killed by bomb hidden in prosthetic leg

    Kabul, Aug 11 (IANS) Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani, a prominent Taliban figure, was killed in a suicide attack on a seminary in Kabul on Thursday when the attacker blew explosives placed in a prosthetic leg, according to Taliban authorities and sources.

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    INSIGHT

    Naya Kashmir focused on good governance, self-reliance post Art 370
    National Human Interest/Society 07:34 PM

    Naya Kashmir focused on good governance, self-reliance post Art 370

    Srinagar, Aug 11 (IANS) On August 5, 2019, a monumental and courageous decision was taken by the Parliament of India to revoke the temporary special status granted to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution.

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    VIDEO FLASH

    August 11, 2022

    UP: 4 Dead, several missing after boat capsizes in Yamuna in Banda

    August 11, 2022

    Assam: Police cracks down on the illegal limestone nexus

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    Rajasthan: Special Raksha Bandhan for jail inmates

    DEEP-DIVE

    Abnormalities in heart functions may raise dementia risk: Study
    DEEP DIVE General 06:36 PM

    Abnormalities in heart functions may raise dementia risk: Study

    New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Structural or functional abnormalities within the heart's left atrium, with or without symptoms, may increase a person's risk of developing dementia later in life by 35 per cent, according to a new research.

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    INTERNATIONAL

    The decisive vote that turned Democrat Joe Manchin from 'villain' to 'hero'
    International Politics 10:58 PM

    The decisive vote that turned Democrat Joe Manchin from 'villain' to 'hero'

    Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) Democrat Joe Manchin from West Virginia has turned 'hero' from 'villain' by pulling through with Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer to get the historic $750 billion bill of President Joe Biden on climate change, healthcare and inflation reduction passed i...

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    IANS PHOTO GALLERY

    Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in a conversation with Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav to pay tribute to freedom fighters during the martyrs day at Shaheed Smarak , in Patna, Thursday, Aug 11, 2022. (Photo: IANS)

    Kolkata: Children tie 'rakhi' made with ribbons to create awareness against plastic during the festival of Raksha Bandhan, in Kolkata on Thursday, Aug 11, 2022. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS)

    Jaipur :A peacock spread its tail feathers on a rainy day in Jaipur on Thursday August 11,2022.(Photo:Ravi shankar vyas/IANS)

    Amritsar: Children tie 'Rakhis' on the wrists of BSF personnel during a ceremony to mark Raksha Bandhan festival at the Attari-Wagah Border Post, Amritsar on August 11, 2022. (Photo:Pawan sharma/IANS)

    Mumbai : Kamathipura sex workers tie Rakhi on the wrist of employees of a post office during Raksha Bandhan Celebration at Agripada post office in Mumbai on Thursday August 11,2022.(Photo: Nitin Lawate/IANS)

    Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in a conversation with Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav to pay tribute to freedom fighters during the martyrs day at Shaheed Smarak , in Patna, Thursday, Aug 11, 2022. (Photo: IANS)
    Kolkata: Children tie 'rakhi' made with ribbons to create awareness against plastic during the festival of Raksha Bandhan, in Kolkata on Thursday, Aug 11, 2022. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS)
    Jaipur :A peacock spread its tail feathers on a rainy day in Jaipur on Thursday August 11,2022.(Photo:Ravi shankar vyas/IANS)
    Amritsar: Children tie 'Rakhis' on the wrists of BSF personnel during a ceremony to mark Raksha Bandhan festival at the Attari-Wagah Border Post, Amritsar on August 11, 2022. (Photo:Pawan sharma/IANS)
    Mumbai : Kamathipura sex workers tie Rakhi on the wrist of employees of a post office during Raksha Bandhan Celebration at Agripada post office in Mumbai on Thursday August 11,2022.(Photo: Nitin Lawate/IANS)

    BUSINESS

    'American firms in Bengaluru bolstering US-India economic ties'
    Business 10:36 PM

    'American firms in Bengaluru bolstering US-India economic ties'

    Bengaluru, Aug 11 (IANS) On her first visit to Bengaluru after assuming charge in September 2021, US Mission India Charge d'Affaires, Patricia Lacina met with business leaders and entrepreneurs to underscore the strong US-India economic and commercial ties.

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    SPORTS

    Millie Bright signs new three-year deal with Chelsea Women
    Sports Football 11:52 PM

    Millie Bright signs new three-year deal with Chelsea Women

    London, Aug 11 (IANS) Defender Millie Bright on Thursday signed a new contract with Chelsea Women for three more years, which will see her surpass over a decade with the club.

    Major Dhyanchand stadium to host Phase 1 of 1st Khelo India Women's Hockey League (U-16)
    Sports Hockey 11:38 PM

    Major Dhyanchand stadium to host Phase 1 of 1st Khelo India Women's Hockey League (U-16)

    New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Following the success of the Khelo India Women's Hockey League (U-21) held over three phases here and Lucknow earlier this year, a similar league for U-16 girls is scheduled to start on August 16 at the Major Dhyanchand stadium in the national capital.

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    SHOWCASE

    Bishop Samantaroy decorated with Cross of St Augustine at Lambeth Conference 2022
    General Religion 07:02 PM

    Bishop Samantaroy decorated with Cross of St Augustine at Lambeth Conference 2022

    Amritsar, Aug 11 (IANS) In a proud moment for the Diocese of Amritsar (DoA), the Church of North India (CNI) in particular and its Bishop in general, the Most Rev P.K. Samantaroy was among those decorated with the coveted Cross of St Augustine by Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Cant...

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    SPOTLIGHT

    TN forest dept finds two elephant carcasses in Erode forest area
    General Spotlight 07:38 PM

    TN forest dept finds two elephant carcasses in Erode forest area

    Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu forest department on Thursday detected two wild elephant carcasses in the forest area of Erode. The elephants, according to forest department officials, died of old age. While one elephant was aged 50, the second one was aged 40.

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    Entertainment

    'If you make a good movie, trolls can't stop people from seeing it': Milind Soman (IANS Interview)
    Cinema/Showbiz Bollywood 10:04 PM

    'If you make a good movie, trolls can't stop people from seeing it': Milind Soman (IANS Interview)

    New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The Aamir Khan-starrer 'Laal Singh Chaddha' hit the theatres on Thursday. And the movie is evoking mixed reviews from the critics as well the audience.

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    SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY

    Indian scientists develop AI algorithm that can detect diabetes from ECG
    Science/Technology Technology 07:44 PM

    Indian scientists develop AI algorithm that can detect diabetes from ECG

    New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) A team of Indian scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that is derived from the features of individual heartbeats recorded on an ECG (electrocardiogram), and can accurately predict diabetes and pre-diabetes.

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    IANS Life

    • Iconic Canadian coffee brand Tim Hortons opens in the capital
      General IANS Life 01:56 PM

      Iconic Canadian coffee brand Tim Hortons opens in the capital

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANSlife) Canada's iconic coffee and baked goods brand established in 1964, Tim Hortons, opens its first outlet in India today, August 11. Known worldwide for its signature coffee, iconic beverages & delicious food, the brand has introduced a host of menu options for the Indian market, including a taste of their iconic beverages like the creamy and rich French Vanilla, the Iced Capp -- a blended frozen coffee beverage. Along with beverages prepared-to-order food and baked goods including delicious bite-sized morsels of traditional donuts called Timbits will be available. The coffee shops at Select Citywalk Mall (Saket) and DLF Cyberhub (Gurugram) will feature warm and comfortable interiors and a welcoming environment inspired by the brands Canadian origins.

    • Cocktails to enjoy the monsoons at home
      General IANS Life 11:22 AM

      Cocktails to enjoy the monsoons at home

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANSlife) It's a perfect time to chill at home with your favourite drinks as the rain drizzles in the background as the monsoon season descends upon us in all its majesty. A simple DIY cocktail in your hand is the ideal way to enjoy a quiet rainy day. Let the flavour of the conversation permeate as you sip on these delectable whisky and gin cocktails as everyone chatters away.

    • Chase the monsoon with these delightful releases!
      General IANS Life 11:16 AM

      Chase the monsoon with these delightful releases!

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANSlife) As the rainy season engulfs everything around you, we bring you some delightful monsoon reads to motivate, inspire, and entertain you. With inspiring stories that will stir your emotions, and enticing reads that will cheer you up as you watch the rain fall, take a look at our latest releases!

    • Edelweiss: The beauty industry's best kept secret
      General IANS Life 11:14 AM

      Edelweiss: The beauty industry's best kept secret

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANSlife) Every day, our skin is exposed to millions of dust, dirt, and pollution particles, not to mention the impurities we transfer onto our face when we touch it. But these arent exclusive to the outdoors; they exist within our homes as well. Even the gases and particulate matter from cooking oil and air fresheners can settle onto our skin. Such constant exposure to external aggressors can take a heavy toll on our skin, clogging our pores and making our skin dull, dry, and aged, especially for city dwellers.

    • Getting married in the Metaverse
      General IANS Life 11:12 AM

      Getting married in the Metaverse

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANSlife) In 1992, when science fiction author Neal Stephenson predicted the metaverse in his book 'Snow Crash, little did he know that the idea would revolutionize the lives of people three decades later. From 'Zoom weddings' in the post-pandemic era, to a U.S. couple conducting the first ever metaverse wedding in 2021, to a couple in Tamil Nadu hosting a virtual reception in 2022, we are now on the cusp of a new dimension. A 2021 study by Bloomberg Intelligence in fact states that the metaverse space could be worth more than $800 billion by 2024.

    • The future of luxury consumption in India
      General IANS Life 11:08 AM

      The future of luxury consumption in India

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANSlife) The luxury industry is often defined by opulent and elite consumption habits. People in emerging markets, however, are changing their buying habits, and this has implications for the luxury market. In todays world, more people have access to information than ever before and they somewhere become non-rational consumers. This means that consumers these days have a high influence by social media, social influencers, celebrities, or some other direct or indirect promotions of the products or services making an individual a non-rational consumer.

    • A look at power siblings
      General IANS Life 11:06 AM

      A look at power siblings

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANSlife) Siblings fill a special place in each other's lives that mimics both the influence and support of friends and parents. While friendships come and go, your sibling is a constant. One of the longest partnerships in a person's life is frequently this one. When you're with siblings, you hardly ever get away with being phony or fake. You share the same surroundings as you grow up, the same parents, and comparable memories and experiences. Because of this shared past, you are who you are, and that makes the relationship special and priceless.

    • The Olive Cafe & Bar opens in Chandigarh
      General IANS Life 11:24 AM

      The Olive Cafe & Bar opens in Chandigarh

      New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANSlife) The Olive Cafe & Bar is a place where wonderful cuisine, laughter, culture, and discussions come together in a delightful melting pot. It has a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere.

    • Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia celebrates 15 years in South Asia
      General IANS Life 11:22 AM

      Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia celebrates 15 years in South Asia

      New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANSlife) On August 4 and 5, 2022, Pro Helvetia New Delhi opened its new office at C-11, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi, marking 15 years of fostering creative and cultural exchange between Switzerland and South Asia.

    • How to pick the right protection cream for a baby?
      General IANS Life 11:20 AM

      How to pick the right protection cream for a baby?

      New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANSlife) When it comes to buying skincare products for your baby, you may find yourself lost in the aisles, surrounded by a plethora of options and unsure of which to select. While there are many options for adults, the skincare needs of a newborn are different from those of an adult. Choosing the best products for your newborn's delicate skin is critical, and Dr. Praveen Makhija, Child Specialist & Neonatologist, Delhi, has compiled a list of factors to consider when selecting baby protection creams on behalf of Cetaphil Baby.

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