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Call centre network busted in Delhi, 21 Telugu telecallers held

Delhi police bust call centre network, detain 21 Telugu-speaking telecallers.

August 11, 2026 / News, Crime, Current Affairs, Events, international news, Local News, Security News, Social Issues / / Leave a Comment

Delhi police bust call centre network, detain 21 Telugu-speaking telecallers. TCSB Director Goel said the call centre network had been operating for approximately one-and-a-half years. In a coordinated cross-state operation, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has dismantled a sophisticated cybercrime network running out of three fraudulent call centres in New Delhi, arresting 21 Telugu-speaking […]

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US court ends all criminal charges against Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani and associate Vneet Jaain

US court drops criminal charges against Gautam Adani and associates.

August 11, 2026 / News, Crime, Current Affairs, Events, Finance, Indian Politics, international news, International Relations, Investing, Local News / / Leave a Comment

US court drops criminal charges against Gautam Adani and associates. A US judge dismissed criminal charges against the Adanis, including allegations involving securities fraud and wire fraud. On Monday, a US federal court brought an end to a nearly two-year legal ordeal for Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and their associate Vneet Jaain by

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Trump keeps military escalation against Iran open

Trump leaves military escalation against Iran as a possible option.

August 11, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations, Security News / / Leave a Comment

Trump leaves military escalation against Iran as a possible option. Trump keeps the option of military escalation against Iran open as tensions continue to rise between the two countries. US President Donald Trump has kept the door open to a major military escalation against Iran, rejected Tehran’s demand for compensation, and asserted that the US

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47 dead as 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia

7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing 47 people.

August 11, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Events, international news, International Relations / / Leave a Comment

7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing 47 people. Officials reported 18 deaths in Pereira, two in Manizales, and 27 in Valle de Cauca, including Cali. A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake tore through western Colombia on Monday, August 10, 2026, leaving at least 111 people dead, hundreds injured, and entire neighborhoods in ruins. The tremor struck at

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'Stop Immediately': Mrunal Thakur Threatens Legal Action Against AI-Generated Deepfake Content

Mrunal Thakur threatens legal action over AI-generated deepfake content.

August 8, 2026 / News, Celebrity, Celebrity News, Crime, Current Affairs, Entertainment, Entertainment Law, Events / / Leave a Comment

Mrunal Thakur threatens legal action over AI-generated deepfake content. Mrunal Thakur warned that any further misuse of her identity would lead to legal action against those responsible. Mrunal Thakur Warns Deepfake Creators Mumbai: Actor Mrunal Thakur has warned against AI-generated deepfakes using her likeness. On Instagram, she told those responsible to stop immediately, warning that

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Saudi ⁠Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye sign defence deal amid regional turmoil

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye sign defence pact amid growing regional tensions.

August 8, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations / / Leave a Comment

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye sign defence pact amid growing regional tensions. Pakistan says the agreement declares that an attack on any one country will be considered an attack against all three. A New Security Pact in Mecca Riyadh: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye have signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, bringing three influential Muslim-majority

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Iran’s Pezeshkian backs dialogue with US but rejects surrender

Iran’s Pezeshkian supports US dialogue but firmly rejects surrender.

August 8, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations / / Leave a Comment

Iran’s Pezeshkian supports US dialogue but firmly rejects surrender. Renewed tensions raise concerns over the future of US-Iran negotiations amid growing uncertainty surrounding diplomatic efforts. Iran Signals Resolve and Openness to Dialogue Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a message to his supporters and negotiators: Iran is willing to talk, but it will not

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‘America shooting itself in the foot’: US Senators Wyden, Paul oppose 100% tariffs on India, China

US senators oppose Trump’s 100% tariffs on India and China.

August 8, 2026 / News, Business, Business and Finance, Business and Leadership, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations / / Leave a Comment

US senators oppose Trump’s 100% tariffs on India and China. US senators opposed tariffs in a Russia sanctions debate, affecting India’s growing reliance on Russian energy amid West Asia conflict. Why the US Senate Tariff Debate Matters A debate in the US Senate has drawn attention in India because it could reshape the economic relationship

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US President Trump signs new orders to limit birthright citizenship

Trump signs new orders restricting US birthright citizenship

August 7, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations / / Leave a Comment

Trump signs new orders restricting US birthright citizenship The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in 1868, granted US citizenship to everyone born or naturalised in the country, including former slaves. Trump targets birthright citizenship again Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at restricting birth tourism and narrowing the number of people who

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Union Ministers broke trust by releasing pics of me ending 26-day fast: Wangchuk

Wangchuk accuses Union Ministers of betraying trust over photos

August 6, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Indian Politics, Local News / / Leave a Comment

Wangchuk accuses Union Ministers of betraying trust over photos Activist Sonam Wangchuk claimed Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh broke their promise by releasing photographs of him ending his 26-day hunger strike. In an exclusive interview with India Today’s Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai, climate activist and education reform advocate Sonam Wangchuk has claimed that

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