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3 people killed in shooting at Idaho fast food restaurant, gunman among dead

3 people killed in shooting at Idaho fast food restaurant, gunman among dead

New Delhi: ย A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday afternoon left 3 people dead and several others injured, police said. Authorities confirmed that the suspected gunman was also among the dead, while investigators continued working to establish the shooter's identity and motive. Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said the immediate threat to the public had ended but declined to confirm the exact number of fatalities and injuries as officials were still notifying victims' families. Police say threat to community is over Addressing a press conference, Hicks described the incident as "a very chaotic…
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Jewellery stock in focus as company allots shares to promoter, repays debt to 2 more consortium banks

Jewellery stock in focus as company allots shares to promoter, repays debt to 2 more consortium banks

Mumbai: Shares of Delhi-based PC Jeweller will be on investors' radar, as the company has shared key updates on its debt-clearing progress and capital structure changes. The company has informed exchanges that it has cleared and repaid all outstanding debt of two more banks. With this, it has fully repaid the outstanding debt owed to seven of the 14 consortium banks. "The company would like to further inform that the outstanding debts of all the 7 banks have been prepaid and discharged well before the scheduled due date of their repayment...," the filing reads. Meanwhile, the board of directors of…
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Star batter missing as Team India reaches Sri Lanka for Test series in bid to revive WTC campaign

Star batter missing as Team India reaches Sri Lanka for Test series in bid to revive WTC campaign

New Delhi: The Shubman Gill-led Indian team on Tuesday landed in Sri Lanka ahead of a crucial two-match Test series, beginning August 15. Sri Lanka Cricket shared pictures of the Indian side reaching the island nation for the series, which is very crucial for both sides in the context of the World Test Championship final. However, one crucial memberย missing from the team that reached the island nation was reportedly Sai Sudharsan. As per media reports, Sudharsan did not travel with the Indian team on August 4 as India have more headaches from injury concerns. Sudharsan suffered a toe injury during…
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‘Iran has never faced a President like Trump’: Marco Rubio praises US leader’s decisive approach

‘Iran has never faced a President like Trump’: Marco Rubio praises US leader’s decisive approach

Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised President Donald Trump's approach towards Iran, saying the Iranian regime has never encountered an American president who acts with such decisiveness. Speaking in an interview with Fox News, Rubio said the Trump administration had adopted a markedly different strategy towards the Islamic Republic, arguing that Tehran could no longer rely on its traditional tactics to avoid consequences. Iranian regime has never faced a president like Trump: Rubio "I don't think the Iranian regime has ever faced a President like Trump, which is somebody that actually takes action," Rubio said. "They got used…
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4 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex jumps 493 points, Nifty opens at 24,703 amid mixed global cues

4 August, 2026 Stock Market Updates: Sensex jumps 493 points, Nifty opens at 24,703 amid mixed global cues

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started today's trading session on a cautious note as global markets remain cautiously positive, with investors continuing to assess the latest US corporate earnings. While the 30-share BSE Sensex gained 493.94 points or 0.62 per cent to start the session at 79,132.97, the Nifty shed 70.4 points to open at 24,703.90. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 78,639.03 and the Nifty 50 at 24,774.30. However, the broader indices traded in the green in the early trading session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up by 137.24 points,…
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Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates Indian boxers for historic Commonwealth Games outing | WATCH

Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates Indian boxers for historic Commonwealth Games outing | WATCH

New Delhi: Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Sports Minister, on Tuesday felicitated the Indian boxers, who made history for India during the recently concluded Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. Mandaviya met the boxers at his residence in New Delhi and congratulated them for bagging 10 medals at the quadrennial event in the Scottish city.ย  The Sports Minister presented the boxers with cheques for their historic performance in Glasgow. Mandaviya felicitated all the seven gold medallists with Rs 30 lakh cheque each, while he presented Rs 20 lakh cheque each to the three silver medallist from the Games. Reigning world champion and now…
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At least 5 dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia’s Madura Island

At least 5 dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia’s Madura Island

New Delhi: At least five people lost their after a ferry carrying 271 people caught fire while it was at sea off the Madura Island of Indonesia on Sunday, said officials.ย  A massive search operation was launched, with officials rescuing around 225 people. The search continues as 41 others remain missing, though. "Based on preliminary reports from the field, passengers are waiting to be evacuated by the vessels in the vicinity of the incident site," Muhammad Masyhud, a senior official at the Ministry of Transportation, said in a statement. "The safety of passengers and crew is our top priority. We…
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UP govt presents Rs 59,019.54 crore supplementary Budget amid uproar in Assembly, CM Yogi slams Opposition

UP govt presents Rs 59,019.54 crore supplementary Budget amid uproar in Assembly, CM Yogi slams Opposition

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has presented the first supplementary Budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the state Assembly amid huge uproar by opposition parties. Presenting the supplementary Budget during the Monsoon session, Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said that the government has proposed an additional expenditure of Rs 59,019.54 crore. This includes a revenue expenditure of Rs 17,399.50 crore and a capital expenditure of Rs 41,620.04 crore. The minister said the supplementary Budget included fresh proposals worth Rs 7,854.25 crore and the state's fiscal deficit remained within the prescribed limit. According to the minister, the proposed allocations include…
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Chamari Athapaththu reaches career-best rankings, surpasses Shafali Verma after Sri Lanka’s win over Pakistan

Chamari Athapaththu reaches career-best rankings, surpasses Shafali Verma after Sri Lanka’s win over Pakistan

New Delhi: Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu achieved her career-best spot in the ICC women's T20I rankings for batters after helping her team beat Pakistan in the three-match T20I series on Tuesday, August 4. Athapaththu scored 39 off 22 balls and 40 off 15 deliveries in the first two T20Is to seal the series against the Women in Green. She made 34 from 33 deliveries in the third and final T20I of the series, which Pakistan won in a consolation victory in Dambulla. Her exploits in the series saw the 36-year-old achieve her career-best place in the ICC T20I batters'…
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Mountaineer Nirmal Purja’s body among five recovered in horror Broad Peak avalanche tragedy

Mountaineer Nirmal Purja’s body among five recovered in horror Broad Peak avalanche tragedy

New Delhi: The body of renowned Nirmal Purja was found on Sunday, three days after he and his team were swept away in a horror avalanche on Broad Peak, the mountain located in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan. Purja's body was found at an altitude of around 5,700 metres, the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) said. It added that five of the 10 bodies have been recovered from the horror avalanche tragedy, while efforts to find the other five are underway.ย "The ground rescue team has reached Nirmal Purja 'Nims Dai' at approximately 5,700m on Broad Peak, where three additional bodies have also…
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