Noida sees rise in swine flu cases
Noida has reported 14 swine flu cases amid changing weather and rising respiratory illnesses. Health officials have reserved beds at the district hospital and JIMS Greater Noida for patients. Doctors advise people with fever, cough, sore throat, body pain or weakness to seek medical advice and follow precautions like hand hygiene and covering the mouth while coughing.
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Noida has reported 14 swine flu cases amid changing weather and rising respiratory illnesses. Health officials have reserved beds at the district hospital and JIMS Greater Noida for patients. Doctors advise people with fever, cough, sore throat, body pain or weakness to seek medical advice and follow precautions like hand hygiene and covering the mouth while coughing.
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Every penny accounted for: CINTAA's Poonam on 'financial irregularities' allegations
CINTAA President Poonam Dhillon addressed the allegations of "dictatorship" and "financial irregularities" made by General Secretary Upasana Singh, calling it "baseless and false". "Every penny raised is fully accounted for and reaches its rightful beneficiary. Not a single rupee is used for personal gain," said Poonam. This comes after 11 members resigned from CINTAA, alleging "misuse of power".
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05:14 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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CINTAA President Poonam Dhillon addressed the allegations of "dictatorship" and "financial irregularities" made by General Secretary Upasana Singh, calling it "baseless and false". "Every penny raised is fully accounted for and reaches its rightful beneficiary. Not a single rupee is used for personal gain," said Poonam. This comes after 11 members resigned from CINTAA, alleging "misuse of power".
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05:14 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Maha hill tragedy victims' relative calls iPhone EMI claims 'rumours', says 'People know nothing'
Pallavi Patil, sister of Sangita Chandgude who jumped off cliff after her son and husband fell off hill in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, called iPhone EMI claims "rumours". She stated that the people spreading the information "know nothing". "The things you are saying are causing us immense pain," she added. Notably, police said the tragedy followed an argument over iPhone EMI.
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05:13 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Pallavi Patil, sister of Sangita Chandgude who jumped off cliff after her son and husband fell off hill in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, called iPhone EMI claims "rumours". She stated that the people spreading the information "know nothing". "The things you are saying are causing us immense pain," she added. Notably, police said the tragedy followed an argument over iPhone EMI.
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05:13 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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How much will ₹5 lakh invested in NSC grow to after 5 years?
An investment of ₹5 lakh in National Savings Certificate (NSC) scheme will grow to about ₹7,24,517 in five years at current rate of 7.7% per annum, compounded annually. This means an investor would earn roughly ₹2.24 lakh in interest before tax. NSC has a five-year maturity and no maximum investment limit, though interest earned is taxable under applicable income-tax rules.
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05:12 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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An investment of ₹5 lakh in National Savings Certificate (NSC) scheme will grow to about ₹7,24,517 in five years at current rate of 7.7% per annum, compounded annually. This means an investor would earn roughly ₹2.24 lakh in interest before tax. NSC has a five-year maturity and no maximum investment limit, though interest earned is taxable under applicable income-tax rules.
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Mid, small-cap MF schemes account for 50% of new folios for 1st time
Mid-and small-cap mutual fund schemes accounted for over 50% of the total folios added by the mutual fund industry in the first four months of FY27, marking a record high. These segments also captured 56% of total equity fund inflows in July. Experts attributed the surge in investor interest largely to the strong performance of mid-and small-cap stocks.
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05:10 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Mid-and small-cap mutual fund schemes accounted for over 50% of the total folios added by the mutual fund industry in the first four months of FY27, marking a record high. These segments also captured 56% of total equity fund inflows in July. Experts attributed the surge in investor interest largely to the strong performance of mid-and small-cap stocks.
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05:10 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Work-from-home advisory issued for Tuesday amid heavy rainfall in Gurugram
The District Disaster Management Authority of Gurugram issued a work-from-home advisory for all corporate and government offices on Tuesday, August 25. "In view of the heavy rainfall in the district of Gurugram on August 24, there are chances of waterlogging and traffic congestion," the advisory said. The advisory is being issued to avoid traffic congestion, the authority said.
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05:08 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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The District Disaster Management Authority of Gurugram issued a work-from-home advisory for all corporate and government offices on Tuesday, August 25. "In view of the heavy rainfall in the district of Gurugram on August 24, there are chances of waterlogging and traffic congestion," the advisory said. The advisory is being issued to avoid traffic congestion, the authority said.
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05:08 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Govt removes export restrictions on wheat flour, maida, semolina
The government has lifted restrictions on wheat exports with immediate effect. According to Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) notifications, the export policy for wheat and related products, including atta, maida and semolina (rava/sirgi), has been changed from "prohibited" to "free". India halted wheat exports in 2022 and only partially relaxed restrictions earlier this year.
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05:07 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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The government has lifted restrictions on wheat exports with immediate effect. According to Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) notifications, the export policy for wheat and related products, including atta, maida and semolina (rava/sirgi), has been changed from "prohibited" to "free". India halted wheat exports in 2022 and only partially relaxed restrictions earlier this year.
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05:07 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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What must youngsters, senior citizens and families know about investing in FDs?
The benefits of fixed deposits and their rules often change based on the age of the investor. For retired senior citizens, FDs usually offer higher interest, giving them the option of earning a meaningful regular income to manage household expenses, while for young investors, FDs can act as their emergency fund. Families can use FDs to achieve specific financial goals.
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05:04 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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The benefits of fixed deposits and their rules often change based on the age of the investor. For retired senior citizens, FDs usually offer higher interest, giving them the option of earning a meaningful regular income to manage household expenses, while for young investors, FDs can act as their emergency fund. Families can use FDs to achieve specific financial goals.
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BJP leader Agnimitra scolds homeless woman for boiling milk on footpath; gets backlash
BJP leader and West Bengal minister Agnimitra Paul scolded a homeless woman for boiling milk for her child on a footpath. "It is your duty to see that the footpaths are not encroached upon," she told policemen. After she was criticised by Opposition, Paul asked if investors would come to West Bengal after seeing the condition of roads and footpaths.
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05:23 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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BJP leader and West Bengal minister Agnimitra Paul scolded a homeless woman for boiling milk for her child on a footpath. "It is your duty to see that the footpaths are not encroached upon," she told policemen. After she was criticised by Opposition, Paul asked if investors would come to West Bengal after seeing the condition of roads and footpaths.
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Jurel flaunts 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' tattoo on his biceps after hitting his 1st overseas Test ton
Team India batter Dhruv Jurel celebrated his first overseas Test century by flaunting a 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' tattoo on his biceps during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Jurel reached his second Test hundred in 171 balls before finishing unbeaten on 115*(177). Notably, Jurel's father Nem Singh Jurel is a retired Army havildar and Kargil War veteran.
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05:19 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Team India batter Dhruv Jurel celebrated his first overseas Test century by flaunting a 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' tattoo on his biceps during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Jurel reached his second Test hundred in 171 balls before finishing unbeaten on 115*(177). Notably, Jurel's father Nem Singh Jurel is a retired Army havildar and Kargil War veteran.
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Stray sex between separated spouses does not mean cruelty was forgiven: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court held that stray sexual relations between spouses after separation don't automatically mean earlier matrimonial cruelty was forgiven. Upholding divorce granted to a husband, the court said forgiveness must be clear and couple must genuinely resume married life. Even forgiven cruelty, it added, can become a ground for divorce again if that partner is cruel once more.
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05:18 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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The Calcutta High Court held that stray sexual relations between spouses after separation don't automatically mean earlier matrimonial cruelty was forgiven. Upholding divorce granted to a husband, the court said forgiveness must be clear and couple must genuinely resume married life. Even forgiven cruelty, it added, can become a ground for divorce again if that partner is cruel once more.
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Chhattisgarh police aspirants protest outside HM's home over 1,940 vacant posts
Chhattisgarh police recruitment aspirants protested outside Home Minister Vijay Sharma's residence demanding the release of the second selection list to fill 1,940 vacant posts. Their protest entered the fourth day on Monday. A protestor said the minister was "delaying the matter in the name of the Cabinet", adding that they would leave after the vacant posts are filled, ANI reported.
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05:41 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Chhattisgarh police recruitment aspirants protested outside Home Minister Vijay Sharma's residence demanding the release of the second selection list to fill 1,940 vacant posts. Their protest entered the fourth day on Monday. A protestor said the minister was "delaying the matter in the name of the Cabinet", adding that they would leave after the vacant posts are filled, ANI reported.
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Why did shuttlers Ayush Shetty, PV Sindhu withdraw from China Masters Super 750?
Ace Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Ayush Shetty have withdrawn from China Masters Super 750 tournament to recover after the physically demanding BWF World Championships in New Delhi. Both Shetty and Sindhu had crashed out of the World Championships in the Round of 16. Notably, China Masters is the only major BWF World Tour event before the Asian Games.
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05:37 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Ace Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Ayush Shetty have withdrawn from China Masters Super 750 tournament to recover after the physically demanding BWF World Championships in New Delhi. Both Shetty and Sindhu had crashed out of the World Championships in the Round of 16. Notably, China Masters is the only major BWF World Tour event before the Asian Games.
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05:37 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Mumbai auto drivers begin strike over Marathi rule, say 'Had we been educated, we'd be in office'
Auto-rickshaw drivers in Mumbai began three-day strike against Marathi language requirement for auto-rickshaw, taxi & cab drivers. "We are 55-60-year-olds...We've never been to school...How can we speak Marathi? Had we been educated, we would've been sitting in office," a driver said. Another said they are trying to learn, but they are being penalised instead of being given time to comply.
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05:32 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Auto-rickshaw drivers in Mumbai began three-day strike against Marathi language requirement for auto-rickshaw, taxi & cab drivers. "We are 55-60-year-olds...We've never been to school...How can we speak Marathi? Had we been educated, we would've been sitting in office," a driver said. Another said they are trying to learn, but they are being penalised instead of being given time to comply.
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How to claim health insurance across multiple policies without rejections?
Policyholders with multiple health insurance plans can claim from more than one policy for a single hospitalisation, provided the total payout does not exceed the admissible expenses. Experts advise disclosing all active policies upfront to avoid claim rejections. The final settlement will also depend on each policy's sum insured, exclusions, sub-limits and other terms.
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05:30 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Policyholders with multiple health insurance plans can claim from more than one policy for a single hospitalisation, provided the total payout does not exceed the admissible expenses. Experts advise disclosing all active policies upfront to avoid claim rejections. The final settlement will also depend on each policy's sum insured, exclusions, sub-limits and other terms.
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CJP announces new protest march in Delhi on September 5
CJP has announced a peaceful protest march in New Delhi on September 5 against "unfulfilled promises" by the government. It said nationwide protests were withdrawn in good faith over these assurances. The march will begin at India Gate and proceed towards the New Delhi Police Headquarters, led by families of deceased NEET victims and victims of alleged police brutality.
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05:56 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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CJP has announced a peaceful protest march in New Delhi on September 5 against "unfulfilled promises" by the government. It said nationwide protests were withdrawn in good faith over these assurances. The march will begin at India Gate and proceed towards the New Delhi Police Headquarters, led by families of deceased NEET victims and victims of alleged police brutality.
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Doctor assaulted by patient's son at pvt hospital in Maha's Kalyan
A doctor was allegedly assaulted by a patient's son at a private hospital in Maharashtra's Kalyan. The commotion reportedly began after patient's son, Vinit Deshmukh, repeatedly questioned Dr Yogendra Jaiswal about the treatment and allegedly spoke to him disrespectfully. The incident comes weeks after Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre allegedly assaulted a woman doctor at a hospital in Dombivli.
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05:49 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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A doctor was allegedly assaulted by a patient's son at a private hospital in Maharashtra's Kalyan. The commotion reportedly began after patient's son, Vinit Deshmukh, repeatedly questioned Dr Yogendra Jaiswal about the treatment and allegedly spoke to him disrespectfully. The incident comes weeks after Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre allegedly assaulted a woman doctor at a hospital in Dombivli.
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05:49 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Child actor, who played young Amitabh in many movies, opens up about sexual abuse on sets
Ravi Valecha, who worked as a child actor in around 300 movies and also played the role of a young Amitabh Bachchan many times, opened up about facing sexual abuse on film sets. "In the industry, it happened to me three times," he said. He revealed he spoke to no one at the time, fearing no one would believe him.
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06:11 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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Ravi Valecha, who worked as a child actor in around 300 movies and also played the role of a young Amitabh Bachchan many times, opened up about facing sexual abuse on film sets. "In the industry, it happened to me three times," he said. He revealed he spoke to no one at the time, fearing no one would believe him.
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World War bombs exploding in flames as wildfires rage across Europe
The wildfires burning across Europe are exposing bombs, mines and other unexploded munitions buried since World War I and II. Several detonations have been reported in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands, where a bomb-disposal team was dispatched to check a forest. A photo published by local media showed a firefighter handling a rusted bomb in Belgium.
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06:03 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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The wildfires burning across Europe are exposing bombs, mines and other unexploded munitions buried since World War I and II. Several detonations have been reported in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands, where a bomb-disposal team was dispatched to check a forest. A photo published by local media showed a firefighter handling a rusted bomb in Belgium.
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06:03 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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What was Wandhama massacre in which terrorists asked for tea before killing Kashmiri Pandits?
The Wandhama massacre took place overnight on January 25, 1998, when terrorists entered the homes of Kashmiri Pandits in Wandhama. They reportedly asked them for tea before gathering them and opening fire with Kalashnikov rifles, killing 23 people. The attack took place during Shab-e-Qadr, a holy night of Ramzan. The case has been reopened.
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06:22 pm Monday, 24 August 2026
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The Wandhama massacre took place overnight on January 25, 1998, when terrorists entered the homes of Kashmiri Pandits in Wandhama. They reportedly asked them for tea before gathering them and opening fire with Kalashnikov rifles, killing 23 people. The attack took place during Shab-e-Qadr, a holy night of Ramzan. The case has been reopened.
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