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United States: Three dead, 17 injured after shooting at Catholic school in Minneapolis
27
Aug
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World

United States: Three dead, 17 injured after shooting at Catholic school in Minneapolis

US: The pre-kindergarten through Grade 8 school, which reopened for classes on Monday, had scheduled an all-school Mass at 8:15 am on Aug 27. The shooting has disrupted what was meant to be a prayerful and celebratory beginning to the school year. Minnesota: A tragic shooting unfolded on Wednesday (August 27) at a Minneapolis Catholic school, leaving two children dead while they were in prayer and injuring 17 others, including 14 kids, according to the city’s police chief and mayor. Authorities confirmed that the shooter also died in the incident. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said the shooter- armed with a…
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India bids for Commonwealth Games 2030: What happens next? All you need to know about the process
27
Aug
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India bids for Commonwealth Games 2030: What happens next? All you need to know about the process

India has officially bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. The host city will be announced by 2026. India previously hosted in 2010 and now aims to bring back the Games, promising world-class infrastructure and wider sporting participation. Ahmedabad : The Union Cabinet approved India’s official bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. The governing body showed an Expression of Interest (EOI) in March 2025 and is now ready for an official bid, as the government has approved. In the meantime, here’s a breakdown of what happened, how the hosting rights are awarded and what lies…
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‘We will come together’: US Treasury Secretary’s big remark even as 50% Trump tariffs hit India
27
Aug
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‘We will come together’: US Treasury Secretary’s big remark even as 50% Trump tariffs hit India

Trump tariff latest news: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Trump and Prime Minister Modi have very good relationships and the tariffs are not just over the Russian oil. Washington:  Hours after US President Donald Trump's 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods came into effect on Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talked about the bilateral ties and said they were "complicated", however, he expressed confidence that the two countries would come together "at the end of the day". "This is a very complicated relationship. President (Donald) Trump or Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi have very good relationships at that level.…
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Hospitals to stop cashless treatment for Bajaj Allianz customers from September 1 – Here’s why
27
Aug
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Hospitals to stop cashless treatment for Bajaj Allianz customers from September 1 – Here’s why

Expressing surprise over AHPI's decision, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company said it is working with the association to arrive at a solution that is in the best interests of customers. New Delhi: Several hospitals are likely to stop providing cashless treatment facilities for policyholders of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company, with effect from September 1, 2025. This is because the Association of Healthcare Providers - India (AHPI), representing hospitals and healthcare institutions across the country, has advised its members for this following repeated complaints from hospitals that Bajaj Allianz has refused to revise hospital reimbursement rates in line with rising…
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Shubman Gill to miss Duleep Trophy? Arshdeep Singh confirms new captain
27
Aug
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Shubman Gill to miss Duleep Trophy? Arshdeep Singh confirms new captain

North Zone captain Shubman Gill is likely to miss the upcoming Duleep Trophy. He is reported to be ill and will join the Asia Cup squad. He was anyway in the squad for the opening game against East Zone. Ankit Kumar will lead the side in his absence. Bengaluru: India Test captain Shubman Gill was named the North Zone leader for the upcoming Duleep Trophy. However, his availability remains uncertain at the moment. The 25-year-old was expected to feature in the opening match against East Zone before joining the India squad for the Asia Cup. However, he is reported to…
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Earthquake of 5.6 magnitude strikes Afghanistan, tremors felt across Hindu Kush region
27
Aug
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Earthquake of 5.6 magnitude strikes Afghanistan, tremors felt across Hindu Kush region

The earthquake was at a depth of 121 km (75 miles), EMSC said and added that the epicentre 164 km east of Baghlan, a city with a population of about 108,000. Notably, the EMSC first reported the quake at a magnitude of 6.4. Kabul: A massive earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Afghanistan on Wednesday and the tremors were felt across the Hindu Kush region, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The earthquake was at a depth of 121 km (75 miles), EMSC said and added that the epicentre 164 km east of Baghlan, a city with a population of about…
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Promoter of this LIC-backed NBFC purchases 16.36 lakh shares via open market – Check details
27
Aug
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Promoter of this LIC-backed NBFC purchases 16.36 lakh shares via open market – Check details

The counter ended the trading session in green on Tuesday despite widespread selling. The stock gained 0.20 per cent, amid a spurt in volume by more than 1.05 times. Mumbai: Shares of LIC-backed non-banking financial company (NBFC) Paisalo Digital are expected to be in focus on when stock markets opens on Thursday, August 28, 2025 as the company has informed exchanges that Equilibrated Venture Cflow Private Limited, a Delhi-based venture capital fund and promoter of the firm, has acquired an additional stake in the company. According to the information available, Equilibrated Venture has bought more than 16.36 lakh equity shares…
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Saiyami Kher joins Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan in ‘Haiwaan’
27
Aug
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Saiyami Kher joins Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan in ‘Haiwaan’

Actress Saiyami Kher is gearing up to make her mark in filmmaker Priyadarshan’s upcoming action thriller “Haiwaan”, sharing the screen with Bollywood superstars Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan.   The shoot for the film has already kicked off in Kochi, and Saiyami says she feels both excited and grateful to be part of a project that “already feels so special.”   The film brings together Akshay and Saif after 17 years. Their last movie together was "Tashan" in 2008, also starring Saif’s wife Kareena Kapoor Khan.   Kher, who has to her credit films like "Mirzya", "Choked" and "Sharmajee…
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Watch: RCB star leaks 29 runs in an over, raises concerns ahead of IPL 2026 retention season
27
Aug
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Watch: RCB star leaks 29 runs in an over, raises concerns ahead of IPL 2026 retention season

Bhuvneshwar Kumar had a tough outing in the UP T20 League, conceding 29 runs in a single over against Meerut Mavericks. Rituraj Sharma took him apart with 2 sixes and 4 boundaries, raising concerns about the veteran pacer's current form. Lucknow: Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar had a forgettable outing on Tuesday as the Lucknow Falcons clashed with the in-form Meerut Mavericks in the UP T20 League. Despite a promising start with the ball, Bhuvneshwar’s final over was dismantled by Rituraj Sharma, shifting the momentum entirely in the Mavericks’ favour. After conceding just 20 runs in his first three overs, Bhuvneshwar…
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New Income Tax Bill 2025: Changes and how they impact taxpayers – Find out here
27
Aug
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New Income Tax Bill 2025: Changes and how they impact taxpayers – Find out here

While not part of the final revised Bill, earlier drafts had proposed granting tax authorities powerful access to taxpayers’ digital footprints—emails, trading accounts, social media—to aid compliance. New Delhi: India is on the cusp of a landmark tax reform wave. The Income-Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025, passed by the Lok Sabha on August 11, 2025, builds on the earlier draft introduced in February. Following an in-depth review by a Parliamentary Select Committee, nearly all of the 285 recommendations - 32 deemed major - have been incorporated into the revised legislation. This comprehensive rewrite aims to modernise and simplify the six-decades-old…
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