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Evening news wrap: Aaditya Thackeray dismisses Disha Salian link; Mamata alleges BJP-backed men vandalised TMC office & more
Aaditya Thackeray denied links to Disha Salian’s death as the Bombay High Court ordered a CBI probe. FSSAI halted CG Foods’ Veg Bhujia production over alleged food safety violations. Mamata Banerjee alleged BJP-backed men vandalised a TMC office; six were arrested. Konda Surekha questioned her removal from Revanth Reddy’s cabinet, calling it vindictive. USS Abraham
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7.8% growth, but a Rs 6 lakh crore question: Why GDP data has sparked a debate
One of the biggest points of discussion and questioning is the revision to Q1 FY26 GDP at current prices, that is the figures for last year’s same quarter numbers. Under the old 2011-12 series, GDP was estimated at Rs 86.05 lakh crore. However, under the new series, it has subsequently been revised to Rs 80
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Patrick and Brittany Mahomes feed 125 Kansas City families: How are they giving back?
Dedicated to enhancing the lives of Kansas City families, the Patrick and Brittany Mahomes’ foundation offers vital food resources through impactful partnerships. Last Thanksgiving, their efforts resulted in over 200 families receiving festive meal packages. Moreover, the foundation has prioritized food allergy education with a unique back-to-school event, reinforcing their commitment to community health and
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‘Akash Anand needs to become more mature’: Mayawati rules out major BSP role for nephew
In her recent remarks, Mayawati emphasized that Akash Anand needs greater political maturity to assume significant roles within the party. She reaffirmed that the Bahujan Samaj Party intends to independently contest all upcoming elections nationwide. Additionally, she labeled the Congress party as distinctly anti-Dalit and anti-Ambedkar, and critiqued the RSS for inconsistencies between their rhetoric
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‘Govt aid would stop’: Bengal CM warns schools over Vande Mataram compliance
West Bengal’s Chief Minister warned schools about financial aid cuts for not singing Vande Mataram. He criticized past governments for allegedly destroying the education system and distorting curricula. The Chief Minister stated reforms are underway to restore Indian culture and nationalist values in schools. He also accused the previous government of banning the National Cadet
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‘What more do you want?’: BCCI secy’s blunt message on Rohit Sharma speculation
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia defended Rohit Sharma’s continued high-level performance in ODIs. He questioned the ongoing speculation regarding the veteran player’s future in the team. Sharma himself has previously stated that external noise does not significantly impact his focus. The board’s stance comes as the 2027 ODI World Cup approaches. India will eventually need to
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Alphonso Smith Jr’s final post: What did he reveal about childhood abuse?
Alphonso Smith Jr., the former Detroit Lions’ star player, has been found dead and his last note has hinted at childhood abuse that he experienced.